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Mini announcess partnership to produce the Mini SAV

Although we aren't too fond of making an SUV SAV into a symbol of good fuel economy (and some people think that Mini has gone mad because of this announcement), plans for the new MINI Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) are moving ahead. MINI announced that the SAV will be built by Magna Steyr Fahrzeugtechnik in Graz, Austria, whch has previously produced BMW's X3. This move allows MINI to increase the number of models without needing to build a new plant. The standard Mini, the convertible and the Clubman are currently built in a plant in Oxford, ... Read more →

Ford recalls over 100,000 flex-fuel vehicles Joel Arellano

Mini announcess partnership to produce the Mini SAV 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Ford recalls over 100,000 flex-fuel vehicles 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Ouch. The month of August continues to be a bad one for Ford Motor Co. The troubled automaker, which Toyota Motor Corp. surpassed in U.S. sales for the first time in history, also announced a recall of over 1 million trucks, SUVs, and vans to repair wiring issues in the cruise control system. The ...

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