Manufacturer of lithium-based battery cells China BAK has secured an order from FAW-Volkswagen Automotive to supply a sample of its lithium-ion batteries. The company will delivery three of its lithium-ion battery units to FAW-Volkswagen ...
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British car manufacturer Bentley Motors, a subsidiary of Volkswagen, has unveiled the new Continental GT Speed coupe, prior to its debut at 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK to be held during 29th June - 3rd July. The new ...
The UK based engineering group, GKN, is planning to spend $100m over the next three years in Mexico to expand its driveshafts operations, to meet demand from carmakers in the country. To further support its plan, the company is planning ...
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Global automotive embedded telematics market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 32.8% over 2011-2015, according to a new report. According to TechNavio's report, "Global Automotive Embedded Telematics Market ...
The all-new Volkswagen Golf Wagon has been spied undergoing hot-weather testing in Southern Europe ahead of its 2013 unveiling. Our spy images provide the first look at the more versatile load-lugging version of the new Volkswagen Golf ...
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The Mazda6 has long struggled to standout in the crowded family sedan segment, but the company aims to change that with bold styling and fuel-saving Skyactiv engine technology introduced at the LA Auto Show. The first Mazda to benefit ...
Tags: Mazda6, family sedan, fuel-saving, engine technology, LA Auto Show
The market for compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles is expected to reach 6.8 million units by 2015, according to a new report. TechNavio's 'CNG Vehicle Market in Latin America 2011-2015' report revealed that the cost advantage of using ...
Ford Motor Company has started a four-year research project in Frankfurt, Germany to improve car-to-car and car-to-infrastructure communication. The project named, Safe Intelligent Mobility - Testfield Germany, is intended at improving ...
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British car manufacturer Bentley Motors, a subsidiary of Volkswagen, is planning to debut its new Continental GT Speed coupe and the EXP 9 F luxury SUV concept at the upcoming 2012 Pebble Beach Concours D’elegance in California, US. ...
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British car manufacturer Bentley Motors, a subsidiary of Volkswagen, has unveiled its new Continental GT Speed car at the ongoing Moscow International Auto Salon (MIAS) in Russia. The new Continental GT Speed that is claimed to be ...
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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The Ford Fiesta,Mercedes-Benz A-Class and Volkswagen Golf Mk7 have earned special praise from vehicle safety authority Euro NCAP following the latest round of crash testing. The trio are among a list of 14 new and updated models to be ...
Tags: EURO NCAP, Mercedes Benz A Class, Volkswagen Golf Mk7, vehicle safety
German automaker Daimler is planning to extend its partnership with Volkswagen to manufacture light commercial vehicles. Daimler head of Mercedes-Benz Vans Volker Mornhinweg was quoted by Reuters saying that "I will get together with the ...
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The sales of CNG vehicles in Europe are expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.01% over the period 2011-2015, according to a new report. TechNavio's report, the 'CNG Vehicle Market in Europe 2011-2015' has revealed ...
Czech carmaker Skoda Auto, a unit of Volkswagen Group, is planning to invest INR300 crore ($56.25m) in Indian operations to increase localisation and expand production. According to Skoda, the investment will be utilized to enhance ...