Japanese automaker Toyota Motor(TMC)is planning to invest JPY7bn($91.43m)to expand the capacity of its St.Petersburg plant in Russia over the next three years. The investment will see Toyota Motor Manufacturing Russia(TMMR),TMC's Russian ...
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Business Line reported that Honda launched the Amaze sedan in Thailand on November 23rd 2012, with India launch scheduled within the next 6 months. This strategy is similar to the one adopted for the Brio premium hatchback, which was first ...
British sportscar manufacturer Aston Martin has received bids from Mahindra & Mahindra and Investindustrial to acquire half of its business. London based private equity fund Investindustrial offered about $401m but Indian automaker ...
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French automaker Renault has signed a new three year framework agreement with elevator and escalator firm KONE to supply a full range of vehicles in several European countries starting 2013. KONE has selected Renault due its product ...
US based automaker Ford will unveil two new Fiesta versions at Auto Guangzhou 2012 in China. The new versions include, all-new Ford Kuga and all-new Ford EcoSport, which will expand the company's SUV lineup. Ford Kuga, the Emergency ...
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German automaker MAN Truck & Bus has signed an agreement to deliver concrete pump chassis and other special-purpose vehicles to Chinese construction machinery manufacturer SANY Heavy Industries. As per the deal, both the firms will step ...
German automaker Volkswagen is planning to recall 2,471 Beetle cars in North America over airbags problem issue. The recall includes 2012 and 2013 model year vehicles manufactured between February 2012 and August 2012. According to the ...
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Ford Motor, Mazda Motor and their Chinese partner Chongqing Changan Automobile will invest an additional $37.3m in their engine plant venture in Chongqing. The move follows increase in Ford's October 2012 sales in China to 48%, compared ...
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Toyota Motor Sales is recalling about 160,000 Tacoma vehicles in 20 cold climate US states and District of Columbia, Canada to inspect the spare tire carrier assembly. The recall covers 150,000 vehicles in the US and 10,000 in Canada ...
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Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors (MMC) has unveiled the new ‘e-Assist’ safety system which deploys uses millimeter-wavelength radar and a camera to improve driving safety. Mitsubishi is planning to debut the new ...
Australia Lexus, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Toyota Motor, has unveiled the LF-LC Blue hybrid concept car at the ongoing Australian International Motor Show in Sydney. The new LF-LC Blue concept is powered by ...
Taipei, Nov. 14, 2012 (CENS)--To boost sales volume, Mercedes-Benz Taiwan recently introduced the entry-level A-Class, priced about NT$1.45 million (US$48,333) or the lowest among all Mercedes-Benz and BMW. Mercedes-Benz Taiwan has taken ...
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Honda Motors has developed a new traffic detection technology to minimise future traffic congestion. Honda said that the technology, after deployment, will detect the areas of vehicle congestion and alert drivers of the required ...
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General Motors is developing a new wireless pedestrian detection technology for its vehicles, using Wi-Fi Direct connectivity. The new feature will be capable of detecting pedestrians and bicyclists on congested streets or in poor ...
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German luxury-car maker BMW and Japanese automaker Toyota Motor (TMC) are planning to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand their cooperation in areas like hybrid and fuel-cell vehicle technology. Under the planned deal, BMW ...
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