Germany-based Siemens introduced an environmental portfolio in 2011 to help reduce gas emissions by 317 million tons. According to Peter Loscher, president and CEO of Siemens, climate change has been affecting people's lives and it is ...
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South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motors along with its Chinese partner is recalling about 97,542 cars over airbags issue. According to the China General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, the recall is ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota’s luxury vehicle division Lexus has unveiled the new 2013 LS 460 Luxury Sedan line of vehicles in San Francisco, US. 2013 LS 460 line of vehicles includes the LS 460, LS 460L, LS 600hL hybrid, and LS 460 ...
General Motors (GM) and its Chinese joint ventures have reported 11.7% rise in vehicle sales in the country, during the January to July 2012 period, to 1,616,550 units when compared to the same period in 2011. Shanghai GM reported ...
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General Motors’ Shanghai GM Dong Yue Motors has completed the third phase expansion of its vehicle manufacturing facility in Yantai, Shandong,China. GM has invested CNY2.53bn ($398m) for the expansion which has doubled the ...
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Indian automobile firm Tata Motors' global sales increased 26% to 139,655 vehicles in March this year. In March, global sales of all commercial vehicles - Tata, Tata Daewoo and the Tata Hispano Carrocera range - increased 12% to 63,791. ...
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Tata Motors Group global sales increased 12% in May 2012 to 96,089 units, including Jaguar Land Rover compared to May 2011. Cumulative sales for the fiscal stood at 182,466 units, an increase of 7% compared to the corresponding period in ...
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Lexus, a luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Toyota, has launched the upgraded RX crossover in Malaysia. According to the carmaker, the new crossover is offered in four variants which include RX 270, the RX 350, the RX 350 F ...
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South Korea's automobile manufacturer Kia has launched the 2013 Rio 5-door SX with a 6-speed manual transmission (M/T), in a limited quantity of 500 units for American market. The new car is powered by an 138hp 4-cylinder double- overhead ...
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The South Korean unit of French carmaker Renault, Renault Samsung motors is planning to cut its workforce by 15% under a voluntary retirement programme in a bid to reduce expenses. As per the plan, nearly 800 of its 5,500 employees will ...
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General Motors (GM) sales in China increased 1.7% to 244,266 vehicles in September 2012, compared to the same period in 2011. Shanghai GM's domestic sales increased 3.7% to 120,010 units in September while SAIC-GM-Wuling's sales in China ...
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Korean automobile manufacturer Kia Motors will unveil its new hatchback, pro_cee'd, at the Paris Motor Show on 27 September, 2012. According to the company, the new car's engine range varies from CRDI and GDi 1.4-litre and 1.6-litre ...
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Holden, a subsidiary of GM in Australia, has signed a deal Shanghai General Motors (SGM) and the Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center (PATAC) to design and develop new vehicles for SGM. As per the deal, a team of Holden engineers and ...
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South Korean auto maker Kia Motors has launched its new KX-4 version of the Sportage that features a higher output turbodiesel engine for the UK market. The new Sportage KX-4 is equipped with an 181bhp 2.0-litre CRDi turbodiesel engine ...
General Motors has started the production of 2013 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra 2500 HD bi-fuel pickup trucks at its Fort Wayne, Indiana plant. Powered by a Vortec 6.0L V8 engine, both the models are capable of running on both ...
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