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August 1, 2007

This Week:

• Mitsubishi announces new generation compact SUV, the Concept-cX

• Michael Schumacher to unveil the Ferrari 430 Scuderia at the Frankfurt Motor Show

• Re-designed Saab 9-3 will enter North American market by early September

• KIA to extend PRO-cee’d family with three-door model at the Frankfurt Auto Show

• Audi Golf Shoot Out sees Fasth and Karlson as winners

• Greenpeace demonstrates at the Porsche. The”King of Climate Pigs” took it with humour

• New MINI Van, the Clubman will be on the road in the November

• Toyota’s next step in Hybrids is the “Plug-in” vehicle

• Volkswagen's completely autonomous Touareg Stanley goes on world tour

• Peugeot’s interpretation of driving pleasure, the 308 RC Z

• Surprise at Ford: Company reports a net profit of $750 Million for second quarter

• For the first time Bentley reports results and it is strong results for the first half year of 2007!

• GM reports net income of $891 million for second quarter 2007

• Volkswagen successful: forecast raised to €5.1 billion profit before tax in 2007

• Renault and Bajaj confirm first talks about cooperation

• Infiniti's New Chinese Market Strategy

• Chrysler Grand Voyager MPV to be launched in China

• Beijing Auto to be the largest shareholder at Beijing-Benz

• Beijing Hyundai to develop six models within three years

• Guangzhou Honda to Build a new Automobile R&D Center

• DaimlerChrysler’s Rastatt Plant celebrates its 2 millionth vehicle

• Honda to Build Second Auto Plant in Thailand

• Mercedes-Benz brand spokesman Göpfarth to join Board of Management on August 1, 2007

• Toni Melfi is new Head of Communication at Audi Ingolstadt

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After the Audi Shoot Out the pros and invited amateurs are meeting for a Pro-Am tournament today before the tournament on the outskirts of Hamburg that is endowed with 3.6 million euros officially starts to the first Championship round tomorrow. The tournament ranks among the highly endowed stops on the European Tour and attracts 156 players.

Winner Karlsson and the Audi R8

Thursday night will feature the finale of the “Beat the Pro presented by Audi”, that has been causing a sensation on the river “Binnenalster” in the heart of Hamburg: Golf fans have the chance to hit a ball from the banks of the river across the water to the Green island – the most successful contender will be competing – among others – against tournament title defender Robert Karlsson.

July 25, 2007

Photos: Audi