Honda has started mass production for the all-new 2017 Honda CR-V at the East Liberty Auto Plant (ELP) in East Liberty, Ohio, US. Slated to go on sale at dealerships across North America this winter, the redesigned and reengineered 2017 ...
Honda of South Carolina (HSC) is investing $45m in an expansion project which the company says will create 250 additional jobs at the facility in Timmonsville. The investment will add about 115,000 ft2 of space which will help the ...
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Mitsubishi Motors said that it will book a $480m charge this fiscal year to compensate customers who are affected by its fuel economy manipulation scandal. Chairman Osamu Masuko said that the company will pay a compensation of ¥100000 ...
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Nissan is working on a system that will power cars with electricity generated from bio-ethanol. The Solid Oxide Fuel-Cell (SOFC) system is claimed to be the world first for automotive use. It features an e-Bio Fuel-Cell with an SOFC power ...
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Honda is showcasing its automated vehicle testing program at GoMentum Station in the US. GoMentum Station features 20 miles of paved roadway on a 5,000-acre site situated in the decommissioned zone of the Concord Naval Weapons Station ...
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Nissan has denied the allegations made by South Korean Ministry of Environment (MOE) that its UK-built Qashqai SUV diesel models were fitted with emissions defeat devices. The South Korean Ministry of Environment found that Nissan Qashqai ...
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Japanese automaker Honda has reportedly filed a patent on a new engine design with variable cylinder displacements. Each cylinder of Honda 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine has 500cc of displacement. The displacement can be changed four ...
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Nissan previewed its half-ton pickup crew cab, the 2017 TITAN XD at the 2016 New York International Auto Show. The Japanese automaker said that this new pickup will arrive at dealers nationwide this summer. The new 2017 TITAN XD ...
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Acura, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Honda has announced to start production of 2017 Acura NSX at its plant in Ohio, US. The production will begin in late April at Acura's Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in ...
Toyota announced that it has hired Jaybridge Robotics engineering team in order to strengthen its autonomous vehicle development effort. The 16 member Jaybridge engineering team will join Toyota Research Institute's (TRI) facility in ...
Japanese automaker Honda has announced that at least two-thirds of its car lineup will be hybrids, fuel cell vehicles and electric vehicles by 2030, rising from 5% now. The new strategy has been announced by Honda's president and CEO ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota is planning to produce its RAV4 at its Cambridge North Assembly plant in Ontario, Canada starting in 2019. Apart from Toyota RAV4, the plant will also be producing hybrid version of RAV4. The company ...
Japanese automaker Mazda is set to unveil Mazda CX-9 three-row midsize crossover SUV at this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show. Mazda said that it has used its flagship KODO design with premium execution on the three-row midsize ...
Nissan has started testing its Leaf-based autonomous car prototype capable of driving on both highway and urban roads of Japan. The Japanese automaker wants to test "Piloted Drive" mode, which is a part of its Intelligent Driving System ...
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Japanese automaker Mazda is set to showcase the fourth-generation of MX-5 vehicles that include the 2016 MX-5 Spyder Concept and 2016 MX-5 Speedster Concept at the 2015 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The company has released a teaser image ...