German carmaker Volkswagen (VW) is planning to introduce two new sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) in the coming years to expand its lineup. The move is part of the company's plans to overtake General Motors and Toyota Motor sales in ...
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Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV), a joint venture between Volvo and Eicher Motors, is planning to invest INR2.88bn ($53.41m) at its Pithampur plant in Madhya Pradesh, India. With the investment, the company aims to develop a ...
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Indian automobile company Tata Motors has established a wholly-owned subsidiary based in Jakarta called PT Tata Motors Indonesia. Through PT Tata Motors Indonesia, the company said it will produce both passenger and commercial vehicles. ...
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US carmaker General Motors is planning to invest $420m in its Mexican facilities to build the Chevrolet Trax, new pick-up trucks and a new cto be employed in its passenger cars. The investment will go towards facilities in the states of ...
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Business Line reported that TATA Marcopolo Motors Ltd plans to set up Global Bus Design Centre at Dharwad. Speaking to reporters after inaugurating the wire harness division of Patil Electric Works at Gokul Industrial Area in Hubli, Mr ...
Business Line reported that TATA Motors has introduced 2 sedans and a hatchback in Bangladesh marking its foray into the country's passenger car segment. The TATA group company has launched its compact sedan TATA Indigo eCS, luxury sedan ...
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US carmaker General Motors (GM) is planning to invest $120m to build a 400,000 sq ft paint shop at its Fairfax assembly plant in Kansas City, US. GM will seek Unified Government Board of Commissioners to grant the investment in industrial ...
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The South Korean automaker Kia motors has unveiled the modified version of the Sorento crossover utility vehicle (CUV), prior to its debut at 2012 Paris Motor Show in September. For the 2013 model year, the weight of Kia Sorento has ...
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South Korean automaker Kia Motors has started construction of its third auto production plant in Yancheng Economic Development Zone in Jiangsu, China, to further strengthen its presence in the country. Scheduled to be completed in the ...
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The South Korean automaker Kia motors is recalling nearly 22,000 of its 2009 model year Borrego SUVs over break problems. According to the company, the non-adjustable brake pedals composed of a fiberglass material, equipped in the Borrego ...
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General Motors China has started fabricating and testing prototype battery cells and complete systems at its advanced technical center in Shanghai. The company aims to speed up the development of batteries with improved energy density for ...
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Indian automaker Tata Motors' wholly owned luxury car maker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is planning to set up a new assembly plant in Brazil. Currently, the carmaker is in talks with Brazilian authorities about assembling its Freelander ...
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Tata Motors’ British luxury car manufacturing subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has reported 22% rise in its retail sales during September 2012 to 36,907 units compared to the corresponding month in 2011. Of the total retail sales, ...
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US carmaker General Motors and its joint ventures have sold 231,183 vehicles in China, marking 21.3% rise in May 2012, over the same period in 2011. Shanghai GM has reported 7.1% rise in its domestic vehicle sales during the period to ...
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Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), a unit of India's Tata Motors, is planning to launch its F-Type sports car in mid 2013 to make its re-entry into the segment. The company said that the new two-seater alumnium built convertible will be ...
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