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BMW Group Breaks Ground in Brazil; Will Produce 1-Series Hatch, 3-Series, MINI and More
German luxury car-making group BMW continues to direct the proceeds toward enhancing operations and continuing its global expansion with a new plant in Brazil. On Monday, the BMW Group hosted an official ceremony to begin the construction of the €200 million (about US$275 million at today's rates) project in Araquari, Santa Catarina, with the participation of several Brazilian officials, including Michel Temer, the Vice President of the country.
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Bmw To Build Its First Plant In Brazil To Capitalize On Rising Sales
The only solution for any manufacturer to dampen a sales slump in its home market or region is to expand its operations on a global level. Ford, GM, Fiat and other mainstream carmakers have been doing it for years, and now, even higher-end companies...
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Hyundai Targets Brazilian Market With New 2013 Hb20 Supermini, Confirms Sedan And Cuv
With its sights heavily set on increasing its footprint in the growing Brazilian market, Hyundai lifted the covers off a new model named HB20 (HB stands for 'Hyundai Brazil'), with which it will enter the biggest and most competitive segment...
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Mini-me Volkswagen Gol For Little People [with Video]
Being a little person in a big world is daily challenge for some of our fellow citizens. And even though technological advancements have it made it possible for little people to drive any car available today, Volkswagen's Brazilian division has taken...
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Vw Group Sales Up 2.9% During The First 10 Months Of 2008
In spite of the global slowdown, the Volkswagen Group managed to deliver a total of 5.29 million vehicles to customers worldwide during the first ten months of 2008, up 2.8% from the same period a year earlier. In the month of October, the Group sold...
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Renault – Nissan Break Ground For New Indian Plant That Will Build The New Micra
Today, French carmaker Renault and its affiliate Nissan performed the ground breaking ceremony for their new passenger vehicle plant in Chennai, India, that’s expected to begin operations in 2010. The facility will have an annual production capacity...
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