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GM blocks Saab sale to China

GM block Saab. No Saab 9-5 or 9-4X for the Chinese Last week we had the first reaction from GM to the announcement that Saab was to be sold to China’s Youngman and Pang Da. And it wasn’t positive.

Infiniti G to get Mercedes engine

Infiniti’s volume line, the G series, will get a Mercedes-Benz engine as part the global alliance between Daimler AG and Renault-Nissan, the story AutoWeek blew wide open at the end of March. Carlos Ghosn, CEO of Renault SA and Nissan Motor Co., said the G will use a Mercedes inline four-cylinder from Daimler to improve fuel economy and cut emissions. He didn’t say when the engine would reach Infiniti production lines or indicate the extent to which it will replace Japanese-made four-cylinder and V6 engines used in the G sedan and coupe.

Hyundai Santa Fe replaces V6, adds turbo power for 2013

Hyundai launched the third generation of its Santa Fe SUV on Aug. 20. It will come in two sizes: a five-passenger model similar to the outgoing model and a longer-wheelbase, seven-passenger vehicle.