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		<title>Buffett takes a stake in GM</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Diane Alter &#8211; Fourth Estate Cooperative Reporter New York, N.Y., United States (4E) &#8211; Warren Buffett&#8217;s Berkshire Hathaway took a new 10-million share stake in automaker General Motors in the first quarter of 2012. The Buffett investment comes as the Detroit automaker continues to rebound from bankruptcy three years ago. GM reported a first quarter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VW, Chrysler see profits jump while Fiat posts losses</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Linda Young &#8211; AHN News Writer New York, NY, United States (AHN) &#8211; The global auto market continues to recover with carmaker giants Volkswagen, Chrysler and Fiat all reporting higher profits during the first quarter of the year. VW and Chrysler also reported higher sales, while Fiat said its sales in Europe were no better [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Audi pays $1.1b for luxury Italian motorcycle company Ducati</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Linda Young &#8211; AHN News Writer Berlin, Germany (AHN) &#8211; German automaker Audi bought Italian motorcycle maker Ducati known for its luxury two-wheelers ridden by famous figures, including Brad Pitt. Volkswagen AG (VOW)&#8217;s Audi will buy Italian motorcycle maker Ducati Motor Holding SpAg for $1.1 billion, which includes $203 million in debt. Bologna, Italy-based Ducati [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jaguar to build F-Type sports car in Britain</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Linda Young &#8211; AHN News Writer Birmingham, United Kingdom (AHN) &#8211; Luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover announced Thursday that it would build its new Jaguar F-Type sports car in Britain. The vehicle, a two-seat convertible, is the successor to the classic Jaguar E-Type, which ended production in 1975. JLR, which is owned by India&#8217;s Tata [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brake light, airbag issues prompt recall of 700,000 Toyota cars</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Windsor Genova &#8211; AHN News News Writer Chicago, IL, United States (AHN) &#8211; Some 700,000 Toyota sedans and pickups in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. are being recalled by the Japanese automaker to replace a faulty brake light switch and fix an airbag issue. In an announcement on Wednesday, Toyota Motor Corp. said the recall [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volkswagen announces its annual profits doubled</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Linda Young &#8211; AHN News Writer Frankfurt, Germany (AHN) &#8211; Volkswagen AG saw its profits more than double to $21.2 billion last year compared to $9.7 billion the year before, the company reported Friday. In addition, the automaker&#8217;s operating profit soared by 58 percent to $15.1 billion, while its revenue rose by 26 percent to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chrysler posts $225 million profit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Diane Alter &#8211; AHN News Reporter Detriot, MI, United States (AHN) &#8211; Chrysler reported a $225 million profit on Wednesday. The company capped its first profitable year since its government bailout and bankruptcy in 2009. The fourth quarter results were fueled by $15.1 billion in revenue, a 41 percent increase from the same period a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GM back on top as world&#8217;s biggest automaker</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Diane Alter &#8211; AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) &#8211; Even if you prefer Ford, BMW, Mercedes or Volkswagen, if you are an American taxpayer, you are cheering the news. General Motors, one-third of whose shares are owned by U.S. taxpayers, sold 9,025,942 vehicles in 2011, up 7.6 percent from 2010. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VW sells record 5.1 million cars in 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Linda Young &#8211; AHN News Writer Wolfsburg, Germany (AHN) &#8211; Volkswagen AG announced it had record sales of 5.1 million cars and sport-utility vehicles worldwide in 2011. Sales were up worldwide by 13.1 percent in 2011 from 2010, company officials said. Volkswagen is Europe&#8217;s largest carmaker. Although much of its growth came from gains in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fernando Alonso Drives the new Ferrari 458 Convertible</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ferrari&#8217;s new hard top convertible sets a new standard for convertibles vs. coupes.  Although most auto aficionado&#8217;s typically prefer coupes over convertibles for their styling, lighter body weigths, acceleration, and faster speeds, Ferrari has once again raised the bar!  If your pockets are deep enough, a convertible has been born that meets all critics toughest [...]]]></description>
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