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Motor Cars & Vehicles For Transporting Persons
France: Production of the Renault Clio IV.
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After a meeting with Renault executives, the French government announced on 16 January 2010 that the French carmaker will produce part of the output of its model Clio IV (expected in 2013) in the French plant located at Flins.
Russia: Car scrappage scheme
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As a part of the Russian car industry support policy, the Russian government announced that owners of light cars older than 10 years (the person has to own a car for more than 1 year) could receive a subsidy of 50,000 rubles if they purchased a ne
Egypt: Plans for implementation of a passenger car replacement program
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Daily News Egypt, an independent newspaper in English, reported on 27 July 2009 that the Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Ministry of Finance are planning to implement a passenger car replacement program similar to the taxi replacement progr
United States of America: Renewal of preferential trade programs
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The authorizations for two preferential trade programs that extend duty-free treatment to U.S. imports from developing countries were due to expire on December 31, 2009 unless new legislation was approved to renew the programs.
Russia: Injection of 25 billion rubles (560 million Euros) into the charter capital of the "Russian Technologies" to support the domestic car industry
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed a ruling (the Government Decree # 745-p from 1 June 2009) to inject 25 billion rubles (560 million Euros) into the charter capital of State Corporation "Russian Technologies" (
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Russia: Injection of 4,4 billion rubles (97 milllion Euros) into the charter capital of the Science Corporation "Uralvagonzavod"
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has signed a ruling (the Government Decree # 1346-p from 15 September 2009) to inject 4,4 billion rubles into the charter capital of machine building plant "Uralvagonzavod" (
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Russia: The programme of the anti-crisis measures of the Russian Government - 2009
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On 19 June 2009 the Government of the Russian Federation had approved certain measures of support to the industries which are considered perspective from the import-substitution and increase of domestic demand.
China: Initiation of antidumping and antisubsidy investigations on imports of saloon cars and cross-country cars from the United States of America
Description
On November 6, 2009 China initiated anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations on imports of saloon cars and cross-country cars (of a cylinder capacity ≥ 2000cc) originating in the U.S.
Uganda: Pre-Export verification of used imported vehicles
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The Uganda National Bureau of Standards has introduced a pre-export verification of conformity (PVoC) of imported used vehicles into the country.
