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12:51 GMT, May 09, 2008 Latest Headlines...

Polish car production climbs 53% to above 100,000 units in April -research firm

WARSAW.  MAY  9. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - Car production in Poland rose
53% year-on-year  (y/y)  to  an all-time high of 102,200 units in April,
market research firm Samar said in a release Friday.
Since the  beginning  of  the  year,  production  has climbed 32% y/y to
370,191 vehicles.
In April,  production  of  passenger cars rose 52.8% to 88,706 units and
production of utility vehicles was up nearly 56% to 13,538 units.
After the  first  four  months  of  the  year,  Italian  car  maker Fiat
maintained  its leadership on the passenger car production market with a
32.8% y/y  increase  to  153,624  units, ahead of General Motor's German
subsidiary Opel, which noted production up 25.3% to 77,492.
German VW remained the largest maker on the utility vehicles market with
22.4% y/y production growth to 38,183 units.

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