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TOKYO-Honda is bucking the industry trend in North America, thanks to its lineup of fuel-efficient cars. MORE

NEW DEHLI, India-It took more than the low labor costs in India to bring the price of Tata’s new budget vehicle. MORE

DEARBORN, MI-Visteon Corp. is closing one of its plants in Mississippi as part of a long-term strategy to consolidate production in North America. MORE

TOKYO-Toyota is struggling to keep up with booming demand for its hybrid vehicles, because it can't make enough of the batteries that make them so fuel efficient. MORE

FLETCHER, NC-Truck component manufacturer ArvinMeritor is investing $32.3 million to boost production capacity at its plant in North Carolina. MORE

TOKYO-Honda Motor Co. says the five plants in China that have been shut down by flooding should be up and running again by the end of the week. MORE

WASHINGTON-The General Accounting Office has ruled that Boeing should get another chance to bid on a $35 billion Air Force contract recently awarded to Northrop Grumman and the European Aeronautic Defense & Space Co. MORE

TOKYO-Toyota Motor Corp. is cutting production at the three U.S. plants where it assembles pickup trucks and sport-utility vehicles. MORE

AUBURN HILLS, MI-In a recent memo, Chrysler CEO Bob Nardelli told employees that recent sales have been even worse than anticipated. MORE

BEIJING-Assemblers are increasingly locating their plants in places other than China, due to that country’s increasing number of problems. MORE