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    Fiat to Boost Stake in Chrysler

    Italian auto maker Fiat is expected to boost its ownership of Chrysler to 61.9% from 58.5% as early as next week by purchasing shares held by a trust that provides health care for retired union workers.

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    Banker Sentenced in Formula One Case

    A former German banking executive was given 8½ years in jail after admitting to accepting $44 million in payments from Formula One mogul Bernie Ecclestone.

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    GM India, Tata Motors to Suspend Production This Week

    Tata Motors and the local unit of General Motors will suspend vehicle production at their factories this week to avoid piling up stocks amid tepid demand in Asia's third-largest automotive market.

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    Yamaha's Low-Cost Dilemma in India

    In India, ultra cheap cars and laptops target hundreds of millions of emerging consumers. Now Yamaha Motor is looking to get in on the trend with a $500 motorbike that will be its lowest priced model globally. But does ultra cheap mean extra profitable?

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    India Panel Recommends Changes in Diesel Subsidy System

    A top-level Indian government panel has recommended an overhaul of the nation's diesel subsidy system, which could partially free up the price of the fuel and address a major worry about India's economic future.

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    BMW, Toyota Plan Tie-Up

    Luxury-car maker BMW and Japan's biggest auto maker, Toyota, plan to sign a memorandum of understanding as early as Friday on widening their cooperation to areas such as electric powertrains and lightweight construction.

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    Nissan CEO's Pay Keeps Up Its Pace

    Nissan said that Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn earned $12.38 million in the fiscal year that ended in March, retaining his status as one of the country's highest-paid corporate captains.

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    Rheinmetall Delays Auto Unit IPO

    Engineering group Rheinmetall joined a growing list of German companies to delay plans for an initial public offering as volatile markets make it increasingly difficult to price assets.

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    Honda: U.S. Recovery on Track

    Honda Motor's deputy chief of global sales said the auto maker will recover its unsteady footing in the U.S. market "in one swift stroke" based on a fresher vehicle line-up.

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    Strong Yen Dings Japan Car Exports

    Japan's three largest auto makers are signaling plans to shift more production overseas to deal with the strong yen, moves that may mark the end of the country's role as one of the world's auto export hubs.

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    Porsche Aims to Speed Unit's Sale

    Porsche said it wants to complete the sale of the remaining stake in its sports-car business to Volkswagen as quickly as possible, brushing aside criticism that a deal before August 2014 would be bad for German taxpayers.

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    Yamaha Plans $500 Motorcycle in India

    Yamaha Motor plans to develop its cheapest motorcycle globally in India, to be sold for about $500, as the Japanese two-wheeler maker battles with rivals such as Honda Motor for a bigger share of the market.

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    Light Cars Are Heavyweights in Japan

    Minicars in Japan are growing in popularity but profit margins are small and the vehicles are too Japan-focused to export to major markets in significant numbers.

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