US based automotive company General Motors is planning to build its Cadillac ELR plug-in electric luxury coupe at Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant in US, starting late 2013. The Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant, which also builds the ...
Dollar Thrifty Automotive group, a car rental firm, has signed a multi-year vehicle supply agreement with Chrysler Group. Under the deal, Dollar Thrifty will source a portion of its annual vehicle purchases via Chrysler Group's 2015 ...
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US carmaker General Motors (GM) has begun the production of 2013 Chevrolet Trailblazer SUV at its Rayong production line in Thailand. The first produced LTZ model is powered by a 2.8litre Duramax turbo-diesel engine generating 180hp ...
US carmaker General Motors (GM) has begun the production of 2013 Cadillac ATS sedan at its Lansing Grand River assembly plant in Michigan, US The carmaker had invested $190m to upgrade the Michigan facility for the production of ATS ...
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Annual sales of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) in China will reach only 45,000 units by 2015, increasing to 152,000 vehicles in 2017, according to a report from Pike Research. The report found that the figure represents less than 1% of ...
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US based automobile manufacturer General Motors has launched its premium hatchback Chevrolet Sail U-VA in India. The petrol variant of the new Sail U-VA will be powered by a 1.2 litre engine, while the diesel variant will come equipped ...
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General Motors China has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the China Automotive Technology and Research Center (CATARC) to manage its Chevrolet Volt demonstration fleet in Beijing for a period of one year. The MoU will also ...
Electric carmaker Tesla Motors has received $10m grant from the California Energy Commission in the US to manufacture the Model X sport utility vehicle (SUV). Tesla will further invest $50m to purchase equipment for the components of ...
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US carmaker General Motors (GM) is planning to manufacture about 500,000 hybrid or electric vehicles (EV) per year by 2017 that feature some form of electrification, including hybrid drive system. The carmaker's plug-in electrics, pure ...
It has been over a year in the making but Chevrolet has become the first of nine manufacturers to integrate Apple's Siri personal voice assistant into its MyLink infotainment system,with the Spark and Sonic LTZ and RS to gain the feature ...
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The NASCAR racer heavily based on the 2013 Holden Commodore has been unveiled in Las Vegas.Chevrolet took the wraps off its 2013 contender,which closely resembles the Chevrolet SS sedan,a re-badged version of next year's locally made VF ...
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Automotive supplier ZF Friedrichshafen has relocated its passenger car plant at Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate to Rayong, Thailand. With the relocation to the new plant, ZF is expected to expand the production area in Thailand from ...
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Italian auto parts manufacturer and Cir group subsidiary, Sogefi, has opened a new suspension components plant in Pune, India. The new 12,000m2 Chakan plant will produce stabilizer bars and torsion bars, which are the two essential parts ...
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Vauxhall Motors, a UK-based vehicle manufacturer, has entered into a partnership with ingenie to provide affordable insurance coverage to 17-25 year old used and new car drivers across the country. As part of the agreement, ingenie will ...
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The electric vehicle(EV)market in the US is expected to rise at a compound annual growth rate(CAGR)of 43.39%during 2011-2015,according to a new report. TechNavio's report,'Electric Vehicle Market in the US 2011-2015',revealed that one of ...