The price of the Chinese-built Chery J1 has been cut to $9990 driveaway, making it the first passenger car in 15 years to be available for less than $10K. Chery has slashed $1000 from the five-door J1 city car (above) and $2000 from the ...
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The Toyota Prado proved to be the king of the hill in SUV sales for 2012, with the locally build Ford Territory slipping four places from the top spot it gained in 2011. Prado sales jumped 57 per cent to reach 17,045 in another bumper ...
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Business Development Asia LLC has announced that its client, The Sherwin-Williams Company, has acquired 100 percent of Changzhou Pulanna Coating Co., Ltd. Pulanna is a leading manufacturer of automotive coatings for sale in the Chinese ...
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According to the monthly statistics released by the Turkish Automotive Manufacturers' Association, in November this year Turkey's motor vehicle output totaled 104,014 units increasing by 3% YoY and up 11.4% compared to October this year. ...
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Economic Times cited the government saying that the production of passenger cars marginally declined by 1%YoY to 15.9 lakh in April to November 2012 due to factors including slow economic growth and high interest rates. Mr Praful Patel ...
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Taiwan-based automaker China Motor Corp. (CMC), the local assembler of Mitsubishis and CMC branded cars, recently claimed to raise assembled-vehicle exports by about 54% in 2013. CMC is the long-term No. 2 carmaker in Taiwan with a ...
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Business Line reported that TATA Motors has launched the new Aria Pure LX, a new variant with a bouquet of features, at INR 9.95 lakh ex-showroom in Hyderabad. Mr Ranjit Yadav, President, Passenger Car Business Unit, TATA Motors, in a ...
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Volkswagen de México has presented Dürr with one of the Volkswagen Group Awards. The Mexican Group company Dürr de México, which is based in Querétaro, has received the award for its excellent performance at ...
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Infiniti has announced a new naming structure for its passenger car and SUV range,with all new vehicles from the 2014 model year to wear either Q or QX badges. The new classification system will see all Infiniti sedans and convertibles ...
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CHINA'S monthly auto sales surged to the second-highest level this year in November, setting the world's largest auto market on the road to meeting record-high annual sales of 19 million units, the China Association of Automobile ...
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According to the statistics released by the Turkish Automotive Distributors Association, in the first 11 months of this year the domestic passenger car and light vehicle market shrank by 10.1% compared to the same period last year with ...
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SIAM announced that the cumulative production data for April-November 2012 shows production growth of only 4.80 percent over same period last year.The industry produced 1,646,495 vehicles in November 2012 as against 1,816,977 in November ...
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Automaker Ford has reported a 56% rise in sales in China to 67,505 vehicles in November 2012, compared to the same period in 2011. Ford sells passenger cars in the country which include the imported Ford Edge, increased 74% to 51,602 ...
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A new natural gas-powered Volkswagen Up!has been launched,with the German powerhouse claiming the Volkswagen Eco Up!?is the world's most fuel-efficient natural gas passenger car in the world. The enviro-friendly Volkswagen Eco Up!uses a ...
Indian automobile firm Tata Motors' global sales increased 26% to 139,655 vehicles in March this year. In March, global sales of all commercial vehicles - Tata, Tata Daewoo and the Tata Hispano Carrocera range - increased 12% to 63,791. ...
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