Japanese automaker Mazda has started construction of new $257m transmission plant, dubbed as Mazda Powertrain Manufacturing (Thailand) (MPMT), in Chonburi province. Operations at the new SKYACTIV transmission manufacturing facility are ...
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Japanese automaker Mazda Motor has launched the new revamped version of Mazda3 with new powertrain variants. The vehicle will be powered by a newly-developed SKYACTIV-G 1.5L gasoline engine in addition to the 2L and 2.5L engines as ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota’s American division, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America (TEMA), is planning to invest $200m to increase V6 engine machining capacity and parts production in three North American plants. ...
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Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors (MMC) is planning to increase the production capacity and construct a new manufacturing facility in Indonesia. Both the moves are expected to support the company to address the increasing demands for ...
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Acura, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Honda Motor, has launched the 2013 TL special edition sedan incorporating upgraded features. The front-wheel-drive sedan is powered by a 3.5L V-6 engine that features single ...
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Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors (MMC) has launched the new eK Wagon and eK Custom tall wagon minicar models in Japan. The vehicles are claimed to be the first ones planned and developed by NMKV, a joint venture established by MMC and ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota has unveiled the new 2014 Corolla, 11th generation version of its Corolla Sedan in the US. Available in four grades including L, LE, S, and the new LE Eco grade, the new vehicle will be made available in two ...
Japanese automaker Mazda Motor is investing about JPY3bn ($30m) to increase production in Malaysia by acquiring an assembly facility and building a new plant. As part of plan, Mazda Malaysia, a joint production and sales firm, will ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota will recall about 87,000vehicles in the US over a problem with the defective brakes. The recall affects 2010 model year Toyota Prius and the Lexus HS 250h vehicles manufactured between March and October 2009. ...
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Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors has recalled over 4,000 electric vehicles (EV) in Japan, due to the defective batteries. The recall affected 4,313 units of the Outlander plug-in hybrids in Japan as well as 17 units of i-MiEVs and 98 ...
Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors (MMC), together with Mitsubishi (MC), Yoma Strategic (YSH) and First Myanmar Investment (FMI) has opened the new after-sales service center in Yangon, Myanmar. Claimed to be the carmaker's ...
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Infiniti, the luxury car manufacturing division of Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Company plans to bring out a luxury model of Nissan Leaf electric vehicle. The new model will feature induction-based charging technology which will not ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota is planning to boost the production of lithium ion batteries for deployments in its Prius gasoline-electric hybrid sedan. Currently, Toyota's majority of hybrid vehicles deploy nickel-metal hydride batteries ...
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Acura, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Honda Motor, will manufacture the all-new NSX supercar at a new Performance Manufacturing Center in Ohio, US. The new $70m production facility, which is located in Honda's previous ...
Acura, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Honda Motor, has launched the 2014 Acura ILX luxury sports sedan with new standard features. The vehicle is available with two engine variants including with a 2L inline four ...
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