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Tesla's Low Cost Model 3 to Be Available for Pre-Order in March

Sep 10, 2015

Tesla CEO Ellon Musk has hinted that the company’s low cost Model 3 sedan will be available for pre order starting March next year. The revelation was made in a series of Tweets, one of which said: "Model 3, our smaller and lower ...

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General Electric Completes Sale of Fleet Business to Element Financial for $5bn

Sep 10, 2015

General Electric (GE) has completed the sale of its US fleet services business to Element Financial for $5bn. The company said that the sale of GE's Mexican, Australian and New Zealand fleet businesses to Element is also expected to close ...

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Toyota Plans $150m Investment in India

Sep 10, 2015

Toyota is planning to invest Rs10bn ($150m) into its Indian subsidiary Toyota Kirloskar which is expected to be used for the company’s new engine plant and new projects including production of Innova, Fortuner and a mid-size sedan. ...

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Nissan to Invest £100m in British Plant to Make Juke Crossover Car

Sep 10, 2015

Japanese car maker Nissan has announced plan to invest £100m into its Sunderland plant to manufacture the company’s next generation Juke crossover car. The plant began operations in 1986 and since then 8 million vehicles ...

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Sony Looking to Venture Into Automotive Business

Sep 10, 2015

Sony is reportedly planning to venture into the automotive market after Google and Apple. The company is open to collaborate with traditional automakers and said that the advent of electric cars has lowered entry barriers for new ...

Tags: automotive market, Sony, electric cars

Citroen Reveals Cactus M Concept Car

Sep 10, 2015

French automaker Citroen has revealed Citroen Cactus M concept car, which is based on the company’s Cactus hatchback. The car has an open-top architecture which is permanent in nature and drivers will have to use a the lightweight ...

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Mazda, Sollers Sign MoU for Engine Plant in Russia

Sep 9, 2015

Mazda Motor and Russian automaker Sollers have signed a MoU with the Government of the Russian Federation to explore setting up of an engine production plant at their joint venture Mazda Sollers Manufacturing Rus (MSMR) facility. The ...

Tags: Russian government, Mazda Motor, engine

Ford Sollers Starts Engine Production at Russian Plant

Sep 9, 2015

Ford Sollers, a joint venture between US based automaker Ford and the Russian Sollers has commenced production of engines at its new engine plant, Ford Sollers Elabuga Engine Plant in Elabuga, Russia. The new Russian facility will ...

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Toyota to Invest $50m on Intelligent Vehicle Research

Sep 9, 2015

Toyota has committed to invest $50m over the next 5 years on research and development of intelligent vehicle and mobility technologies. The Japanese automaker is teaming up with Stanford University and the Massachusetts Institute of ...

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BMW Unveils New Connected Car Features at IFA Berlin

Sep 9, 2015

German automaker BMW unveiled new “connected car” features including apps from Samsung and new attachment points for GoPro cameras, and smart home integration at the IFA 2015 show in Berlin. The company's flagship BMW i3 ...

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General Mills Chalks out New Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Sep 2, 2015

General Mills is planning to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 28% across its full value chain over the next 10 years. The company said that it calculated the amount of emission to be reduced using science-based methodology. General ...

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KitKat to Use Only Sustainably Sourced Cocoa in Its Products

Sep 2, 2015

KitKat is set to become the first global chocolate brand to use only sustainably sourced cocoa in the manufacture of all its products. This move comes as the confectionery industry faces allegations over employing child labor in cocoa ...

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ITC to Venture Into Dairy Products Business

Sep 2, 2015

FMCG major ITC is planning to venture into dairy business with the launch of ghee (clarified butter) by the end of the current quarter. The company is likely to roll out its range of dairy products within the next few years. The range ...

Tags: Dairy Products, clarified butter

Chinese Investors Support Tesla Rival NextEV

Sep 2, 2015

China-based internet entrepreneurs and financial investors, including the likes of Tencent and Hillhouse Capital, are supporting NextEV to create a competitor to US electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors. In that direction, the promoters ...

Tags: electric car, Tesla Motors

Greenlots, Capitaland, and BMW to Expand EV Charging Network in Singapore

Sep 2, 2015

Greenlots, an open standards-based technology firm for electric vehicle (EV) networks, has teamed up with real estate developers CapitaLand and BMW Group Asia to install additional EV and Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) charging stations in the ...

Tags: Greenlots, BMW, EV Charging