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• Manufacturers increase their focus on green cars
• Mergers among carmakers receive a boost from the global slowdown
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Challenges open up new paths to profits
The industry will thrive – if it makes the right choices now, says John Reed
Demand: Emerging markets offset the credit-crunched
Much of the pain will continue to be felt in the US, says John Reed
Consolidation: Slowdown boosts growth of M&A
Old-fashioned partnerships are as popular as ever, writes John Reed
Low-cost production: World industry’s attention riveted on India
John Reed on the car that has stolen the Americans’ thunder
Green technology: Makers hedge bets on alternative vehicles
Hybrids, electric cars, and biofuel vehicles are all set for growth, reports John Reed
Motor racing: Ferrari seeks biofuel with winning edge
Environmental concern is high on F1’s agenda, writes Alexandra Harney
Renewing the fuel debate
The environment will again dominate the agenda at the Geneva auto salon, writes guest columnist Franz-Josef Paefgen
Currency issues: Euro’s strength is Europeans’ weakness
The Europeans are having to grit their teeth, says Richard Milne
Japan: Right place, right time
Suzuki’s philosophy is bearing fruit, says Michiyo Nakamoto
Fiat: Technology to the rescue
Losing weight has a number of benefits, says Adrian Michaels
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