*Automakers report April U.S. auto sales on May 1. DETROIT, April 29- A stronger U.S. housing market and lower fuel prices boosted sales of full-size pickup trucks and compact sport-utility vehicles in April, helping the U.S. auto market maintain its strong sales pace for a sixth straight month, analysts said.
April 29- Nissan Motor Co Ltd is recalling more than 123,000 Altima sedans in the United States to adjust the inflation of the spare tires, which could be over- or under-inflated. Nissan said there were no reports of accidents or injuries related to the issue.
April 29- Nissan Motor Co Ltd is recalling more than 123,000 Altima sedans in the United States to adjust the inflation of the spare tires, which could be over- or under-inflated. Nissan said there were no reports of accidents or injuries related to the issue.
PARIS, April 27- Renault-Nissan hopes to receive final approval from Beijing by the summer to build its first Renault plant in China, Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn said on Saturday.
*Renault to build Nissan Micra in Flins. PARIS, April 26- Renault announced plans to build alliance partner Nissan's Micra mini in France as it bolsters domestic production in return for union concessions.
PARIS, April 26- Renault's Flins plant, west of Paris, will build the next Nissan Micra subcompact for the Japanese carmaker, a Renault spokeswoman said on Friday.
TOKYO, April 26- Nissan Motor Co Ltd plans to build its next-generation Micra compact car for the European market at one of its French alliance partner Renault SA's plants in Europe from 2016, the Japanese automaker said on Friday. Nissan, Japan's second biggest carmaker, is 43.4 percent owned by Renault, and Carlos Ghosn heads both automakers.
TOKYO, April 26- Honda Motor Co Ltd posted a 6.6 percent year-on-year jump in quarterly net profit, helped by the yen's rapid depreciation and strong sales of its Accord and CR-V models in its biggest market the United States.
LONDON, April 26- European shares were expected to fall on Friday following more than 4 percent gains during a five-session rally, with investors seen trimming their trading positions after some disappointing company earnings. In the United States, after the closing bell, online retailer Amazon. ,UK's FTSE 100, Germany's DAX and France's CAC.
The luxury and sports brand group missed first-quarter sales forecasts, particularly for its Gucci fashion label and Puma sports brand, hit by sluggish trading in Europe and slower growth in China.
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April 26- Japan's Nissan Motor Co and France- based Renault SA plan to use common parts in the production of new versions of the Nissan March and Renault Clio to reduce costs by about 30 percent, the Nikkei said. The common parts in the two models, expected to roll out in 2015, are likely to constitute about half of the total parts used, the Japanese daily said.
LONDON, April 24- One of Britain's few economic bright spots- a 13- month run of increased car sales- may actually say more about the country's ills than it does about its growth prospects.
TOKYO, April 23- Japan's Nikkei share average slipped on Tuesday as weak China manufacturing data heightened concerns over global growth, while investors cashed in some of the recent gains after the yen's slide towards 100 to the dollar stalled.
SEOUL, April 20- Hyundai Motor Co unveiled a new concept car it made only for China at the Shanghai auto show on Saturday, and plans to launch the model late this year into a market that is replacing the United States and Europe as a major growth driver for the South Korean firm and its affiliate Kia Motors.