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China July auto sales slow; India at record high

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Car sales in China rose at their slowest in 15 months in July as the world's largest auto market cooled further after a roaring 2009, but Indian sales hit a record high thanks to sound economic prospects and new models.

Obama unveils Ford loan guarantees to boost exports

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President Barack Obama lambasted Republicans on Thursday for opposing his auto company bailouts and unveiled a new loan guarantee for Ford Motor Co to help meet his goal of doubling U.S. exports over five years.
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Ex-Im Bank unveils Ford loan guarantee

The U.S. Export-Import Bank said on Thursday it approved a loan guarantee for Ford Motor Co to finance $3.1 billion in exports of cars and trucks to customers in Canada and Mexico.
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GM July U.S. sales up 5 percent

General Motors Co posted a 5 percent gain in July U.S. sales on Tuesday which it said underscored evidence of progress in the year since its emergence from a U.S. government-funded bankruptcy.
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U.S. auto sales seen rising slightly in July

U.S. July auto sales are on track to rise from a year-earlier tally that was boosted by government incentives, pointing to a gradual recovery in one of the first indicators of consumer demand for the third quarter.
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China's Geely completes Volvo buy

China's Geely on Monday completed its purchase of Ford Motor Co's Volvo unit, marking China's biggest acquisition of a foreign car maker and reflecting the nation's rapid rise in the auto world.
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Ford apologizes for Fiesta delays, offers cash

Ford Motor Co has acknowledged shipments of its all-new Fiesta are weeks behind schedule and apologized to still-waiting U.S. customers in a bid to protect one of its most important vehicle launches of the year.
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China's Geely completes Volvo buy

China's Geely on Monday completed its purchase of Ford Motor Co's Volvo unit, marking China's biggest acquisition of a foreign car maker and reflecting the nation's rapid rise in the auto world.
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Ford profit tops Street view

Ford Motor Co posted a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit of $2.6 billion and said it was on track for higher earnings and lower debt in 2011, sending its shares up 4 percent.
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Ford profit tops Wall Street forecasts

Ford Motor Co posted a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit of $2.6 billion and said it was on track for higher earnings and lower debt in 2011, sending its shares up 3 percent in premarket trade.
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GM plans to file for IPO during week of August 16: sources

General Motors Co plans to file its registration for an initial public offering during the week of August 16, just after the expected date for its second quarter results, according to two people with direct knowledge of the preparations.
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GM to buy AmeriCredit for $3.5 billion

General Motors Co plans to buy auto finance company AmeriCredit Corp for $3.5 billion in a cash deal financed by government bailout money and aimed at removing a major investor concern before a planned IPO.
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Ford breaks ground on $300 million China plant

Ford Motor and its partly-owned Jiangling Motors Corp broke ground on Sunday on a $300 million vehicle plant in central China as the partners speed expansion in the world's largest auto market.

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