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European car sales end losing streak, respite may be brief

Europe's ailing car market ended a streak of 18 straight months of falling sales, though a number of one-off factors suggested that a sustained recovery will be harder to achieve.A pick-up in Germany and Spain in addition to continued robust demand in Britain delivered a 1.8 percent increase in new car registrations last month, to 1.08 million vehicles.However, the figures published by automotive industry association ACEA on Friday were flattered by two extra sales days in many European markets after Easter holidays fell in March rather than April, with last year's weak April also helping the year-on-year comparison.Demand for new cars in recession-hit Europe fell to a 17-year low last year as euro zone unemployment reached record highs, credit dried up and households focused on repaying debt.Despite last month's upturn, the ACEA pointed out that it was still the third-lowest level of new registrations for the month of April."It's a bit like the 'dead cat bounce' because car sales have...

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  11. Hyundai U.S. Sales Up 1.7% in April as Elantra Sales Improve

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  1. Battered EU Car Market Shows Signs of Recovery

    New car registrations in the European Union rose by 1.7% in April from a year earlier, according to latest industry data released Friday, giving hope to Europe's bat...

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    Sedans for the Young at HeartWith the conviction that growing older doesn't have to mean getting old, Bankrate put together a list of the seven best cars for young-a...

  3. Hyundai to Recall 109,764 Cars in China Because of Defective Brakes

    Hyundai Motor Co. (005380.SE) will recall 109,764 vehicles in China because of defective brakes, China's quality control agency said on Tuesday.The affected cars wer...

  4. Asian Shares Little Moved, Kospi Gains

    Japanese stocks paused amid a stronger yen on Tuesday, while gains in South Korean car companies boosted the Kospi.Asian currencies recovered against the U.S. dollar...

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  6. Beijing Hyundai Recalls 121,835 Cars - China Government Agency

    Beijing Hyundai Motors Co. is recalling 121,835 cars due to brake flaws, China's quality control agency said Monday.The recall by the joint venture between Hyundai M...

  7. UASC Plans to Order Five Triple-E Container Ships

    Cash-rich United Arab Shipping Co. is considering buying five of the world's largest container ships for around $700 million, people with direct knowledge of the dea...

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