US-based private equity firm Wind Point Partners has acquired Evans Food Group and its subsidiaries. The financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Evans Food Group, which was founded in 1947 and acquired in 1985, is the maker ...
Tags: Wind Point, Evans Food, Pork Rind Snacks, Acquisition
US-based automotive powertrain components supplier BorgWarner has introduced a new HY-VO chain drives for various automotive powertrains. The new chain, which was developed in collaboration with Toyota, features improved tooth geometry ...
Tags: Auto Parts
Wanxiang America, an affiliate of Chinese automotive parts maker Wanxiang Group, has purchased a Delaware plant from American electric car maker Fisker Automotive for $18m. Following an agreement signed last week, Fisker's plant has been ...
The Toyota Corolla has officially become Australia’s most popular vehicle in 2013, a significant milestone for the Japanese brand that despite dominating the manufacturer’s charts since 2003 has never scored the title of this ...
2013 Australian New Car Sales Figures in Total 1 Toyota 214,630 2 Holden 112,059 3 Mazda 103,144 4 Hyundai 97,006 5 Ford 87,236 6 Nissan 76,733 7 Mitsubishi 71,528 8 Volkswagen 54,892 9 Subaru 40,200 10 Honda 39,258 11 Kia 29,778 12 ...
Tags: New Car Sales, Toyota, Mazda
Last year proved another solid one for the ever-expanding SUV category, with 333,511 units sold across Australia for a nine per cent increase on 2012. The top four manufacturers mirrored 2012′s results with Toyota (56,139) finishing ...
Tags: SUV, Toyota, Mazda Cx-5
The Toyota Verso compact MPV will become the first vehicle from the Japanese manufacturer powered by a BMW-sourced diesel engine. The addition of the four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine to the Verso (pictured bottom)?range is the first step ...
Toyota Motor has upgraded its LandCruiser Prado with improved handling, bolder exterior styling and a more refined interior for the 2014 model year. In order to provide improved handling and ride comfort, the company has made refinements ...
Tags: Toyota Motor, Landcruiser Prado
Toyota has upgraded its LandCruiser Prado with bolder exterior styling, a more refined interior and even better handling for the 2014 model year. Exterior changes are led by a distinctive redesign with a deeper front bumper, ...
Tags: Toyota, Landcruiser Prado
The 2014 Toyota LandCruiser Prado has arrived in Australia with revised styling, new technology and restructured pricing. Revealed in August with a new grille, headlights, front bumper and tail-lights, the facelifted Toyota LandCruiser ...
Tags: Landcruiser Prado, Toyota
The all-new Isuzu MU-X seven-seat SUV made its international debut in Bangkok, Thailand, last night at a gala event attended by more than 2500 dignitaries, guests and media. CarAdvice negotiated the huge crowd gathered for its first look ...
Tags: Isuzu, seven-seat SUV
Performance, Ride & Handling 3.5 Comfort & Interior 4.5 Quality & Design 4 Value & Features 4 This fourth generation of the Nissan Pathfinder has finally come in from the family SUV wilderness. The new model is a far more refined ...
Tags: Nissan, Pathfinder
Performance, Ride & Handling 4 Comfort & Interior 4 Quality & Design 4.5 Value & Features 4.5 Safety 4 Green 3 The Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland is, at least for now, the top variant of the best-selling large SUV in the country. ...
Tags: Jeep Grand, Cherokee
Sichuan FAW Toyota Motor (SFTM) is set to start the production of 2.7l Land Cruiser Prado SUV at its Chengdu plant in southwest China from March 2015. SFTM, which is a vehicle production joint venture between Toyota Motor and the China ...
Tags: Toyota, Cruiser Prado
The Mazda CX-9 range has been mildly updated for 2014 with new exterior enhancements and additional technology. With no impact on pricing, all Mazda CX-9 models now receive new-look wheels – 18-inch for Classic and 20-inch for ...
Tags: Mazda CX-9