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VW to lay off 900 workers in Brazil

VW to lay off 900 workers in Brazil

Volkswagen will lay off about 900 workers at two Brazilian plants in the face of sluggish demand for cars in Latin America’s largest economy.

Renault invests €240 million in Brazil

Renault invests €240 million in Brazil

Renault will invest €240 million ($331 million) to build additional vehicle models and a new logistics centre in Brazil.

PSA and Dongfeng may cooperate in Russia, Brazil

PSA and Dongfeng may cooperate in Russia, Brazil

The chairman of China’s Dongfeng Motor Group said cooperation with PSA/Peugeot Citroen is not limited to certain geographical regions, and that Brazil and Russia are possible future areas.

Petrobras launches new ultra-low-sulfur gasoline throughout Brazil

Petrobras launches new ultra-low-sulfur gasoline throughout Brazil-outgoing S-800 and incoming S-50

Petrobras launched new regular and premium ultra-low-sulfur gasoline throughout Brazil on 1 January 2014, entirely replacing the previous regular and premium gasoline.

Ford launches Ka Concept car in Brazil

Ford launches Ka Concept car in Brazil

Designed to meet the growing demand for cars that are small, practical and fuel-efficient enough for increasingly urban environments, particularly in emerging markets, a production version could be launched as early as 2014.