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  • New Toyota recall sees global tally near eight million
    New Toyota recall sees global tally near eight million AFP - Fri Jan 29, 12:43 PM

    BRUSSELS (AFP) - Japanese automaker Toyota ordered a new mass auto recall on Friday, pulling up to 1.8 million vehicles from Europe, as rivals Honda recalled 646,000 of its cars worldwide.

  • Car sales will climb: Scotiabank CBC - Fri Jan 29, 12:12 PM

    Canadian car and light truck sales will climb by close to five per cent, Scotiabank predicted Friday.

  • India's Tata Motors swings into third quarter profit
    India's Tata Motors swings into third quarter profit AFP - Fri Jan 29, 11:58 AM

    MUMBAI (AFP) - India's top vehicle company Tata Motors said Friday its domestic operations swung to a third-quarter profit from a loss a year earlier as demand for cars rose, aided by new launches.

  • Honda recall deals fresh blow to Japanese makers
    Honda recall deals fresh blow to Japanese makers AFP - Fri Jan 29, 11:03 AM

    TOKYO (AFP) - Honda said Friday it was recalling 646,000 vehicles worldwide due to a window problem, dealing a fresh blow to Japanese automakers' reputation for quality as Toyota expanded its own massive recall.

  • Auto sales in Canada will grow this year, led by Alberta and B.C.
    Auto sales in Canada will grow this year, led by Alberta and B.C. The Canadian Press - Fri Jan 29, 10:42 AM

    TORONTO - Resource-rich Alberta and British Columbia will lead the rebound in car and light truck sales in Canada this year, a new report predicted Friday.