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TOPICS ADDRESSED IN AID NEWSLETTER 1016 ISSUE INCLUDE: WORLD - Toyota rebounds EDITORIAL "Crisis? What crisis?" In Depth & Other Topics: ▪ WORLD - Toyota the Comeback Kid ▪ WORLD - Toyota bounce ▪ INDIA - Mercedes India - 69% first half car sales jump ▪ INDIA - India’s baby boom ▪ INDIA - Still blowing hot ▪ STOCK MARKET VIEW - GM Privatisation ▪ COMMENT - China - Fast track market entry NEW PRODUCT - "Try and try again" - Renault’s new Latitude
FEATURE ARTICLE
€		WORLD - Toyota rebounds Predictions of long and painful Toyota sales famine have been greatly exaggerated
		HIGHLIGHTING a flying good start into 2010, AID compiled figures for this year’s first half reveal a 34.1 per cent jump in Toyota’s global vehicle sales to 3.86 million units ...more Click to preview page 1

DATA TABLES INCLUDED WITH THIS ISSUE

€	WORLD Vehicle Sales
		Selected manufacturer vehicle sales first half 2010
€	RUSSIA Car Sales
		Russian new car sales by manufacturer and marque July 2010 v July 2009 Russian new car sales by manufacturer and marque 7-Months '10 v 7-Months '09
€	USA Light Truck Sales
		USA Light Truck sales by segment, manufacturer and marque July '10 v July '09 USA Light Truck sales by segment, manufacturer and marque 7-Months 2010 v 7-Months 2009

NEW PRODUCT

€	EUROPE - "Try and try again" - Renault’s new Latitude Latitude - Renewed upmarket move by Renault - Samsung acts as donor
		Renault, undeterred by repeated failures to compete in a status-rich and highly profitable segment dominated the world over by Germany’s aristocratic old guard ...more
IN DEPTH AND OTHER ARTICLES

€	WORLD - Toyota the Comeback Kid Talk of drawn out Toyota dry spell may have been just a trifle premature
		Riding greatly against the odds, the more than one-third jump in half-year global vehicle sales crowns Toyota as the fastest gainer in the leading pack ...more

€	WORLD - Toyota bounce Toyota’s sales rebound echoed by 53% jump in half year global production
		Further evidence of Toyota’s vigorous and seemingly unwavering comeback comes from Toyota’s released half-year figures ...more

€	INDIA - Mercedes India - 69% first half car sales jump Sales up 69%, crowning S- and E-Class as segment leaders
		Further clues of underlying developments in this fast growth economic region, where a growing number of well-heeled individuals appear only too keen to display their wealth by the choice of their car, can be seen in the recent sales performance of Mercedes ..more

€	INDIA - India’s baby boom Cheap small cars account for 90% plus of India’s market
		India’s car market, after starting the current year at a generally faster than earlier expected pace, has shown precious few signs of slowing, tempting some observers to the upbeat view that this year’s turnout now looks likely to exceed earlier projections by a considerable margin ...more

€	INDIA - Still blowing hot India’s car market stays in the fast lane, but it may not last
		Renewed evidence, if any were needed, that India’s car market has if anything gained further momentum as the year progressed is contained in a markedly better than expected turnout in July ...more

€	STOCK MARKET VIEW - GM Privatisation Will investors embrace huge GM share offering?
		US Government anxious to reduce stake to under 50 per cent - Parlous state of GM Europe might make investors twitchy - Russia, thwarted over deal to buy Opel, might seek stake ...more

€	COMMENT - China - Fast track market entry Will China’s carmakers buy their way into Europe and US?
		China could underline new technology, or regulate to gain sales - A carmaker’s dealer network seen as key to fast-track market foothold ...more

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