Mini sales to shrink as rebate closes

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AUTOMOBILES Mini sales to shrink as rebate closes

23 May 2013 : Millennium Auto Mini, the authorised distributor of Mini cars, expects 480 of its compact luxury vehicles to be sold this year, a slight drop from last year, as the government's first-time car buyer scheme has finished.
Mitsubishi eco-car ready to roll

22 May 2013 : Mitsubishi Motors plans to launch the Attrage, its second eco-car sedan, in the Thai market in July.

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