Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor has started production of the new Auris compact hatchback at its Burnaston plant near Derby, UK. The carmaker's UK vehicle manufacturing firm Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) (TMUK) has invested about GBP185m ...
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Japanese carmaker Nissan has launched the new NV350 Caravan Premium GX commercial vehicle in Japan. The new model will be powered by YD25DDTi engine, which will deliver 12.2kmpl on Japan's JC08 mode test cycle, while its gasoline ...
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Czech automobile manufacturer SKODA has started series production of its new sedan Rapid at its Mlada Boleslav facility. The new model is expected to be launched at the Paris Motor Show by the end of September 2012 and will be introduced ...
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South korean carmaker Hyundai is planning to invest $300m for the establishment of a new engine plant and a metal pressing shop at its Sriperumbudur facility near Chennai, India. The company will also sign a memorandum of understanding ...
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Indian based automobile manufacture Mahindra & Mahindra is planning to launch its high-end sports utility vehicle (SUV) SsangYong Rexton on 17 October 2012 in Mumbai, India. According to Mahindra, SsangYong Rexton is expected to be ...
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German luxury carmaker Mercedes Benz has launched the new GL-Class SUV for the European market. According to the carmaker, the GL-Class is offered in three variants which include, the GL 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC powered by V6 diesel engine, ...
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Land Rover, the British manufacturer of sport utility vehicles (SUV), has unveiled its new Range Rover Sport limited edition at the New York Motor Show in US. The new model is powered by the 510PS supercharged LR-V8 engine combined with ...
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Indian car maker Maruti Suzuki has unveiled a new refreshed version of its Ritz Diesel that is powered by a 1,248 cc DDiS diesel engine. According to the company, the new hatchback comes with an improved fuel efficiency of 23.2kmpl in ...
Suzuki Motor's Indonesian subsidiary Suzuki Indomobil Motor (SIM), has launched the new three-row Ertiga MPV in the country. The new MPV will be available in diesel and petrol powertrains, with the diesel version powered by a 1248cc D13A ...
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French carmaker Renault has unveiled the fourth generation version of Clio supermini car, prior to its global debut at the Paris Motor Show in France. The new five-door supermini car is offered with three powertrain options, which ...
French carmaker Renault has launched its new Scala sedan in India, which is the carmaker's fifth new model in 18 months of its local operations. The new sedan, which is produced at Renault-Nissan Alliance plant in Chennai, is offered with ...
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British luxury car manufacturer Jaguar has unveiled the XJ Ultimate equipped with a new with a new 3.0-litre V6 supercharged petrol engine featuring eight-speed transmission, at the Beijing Auto Show. The XJ can also be equipped with ...
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Audi of America will introduce four new TDI equipped clean diesel models to the US market at the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show. All four models including the A8, A7, A6 and Q5 along with the updated Q7 will be equipped with the 3-liter ...
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Swedish car maker Volvo has confirmed its plans to halt the production of C30 hatchback in December 2012 in a bid to better place the brand for the future. Prior to concluding the production of C30 model, the Swedish carmaker is planning ...
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German carmaker Audi has unveiled the new updated Q5 SUV with five powertrain options which include three TDI and two TFSI engines. The TDI begins with the 2.0 litre diesel engine which is tuned in two different frequencies, including the ...
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