The current-generation is likely to be the last,as the car's German manufacturer admits it is leaning towards a larger soft-top design for its future flagship convertible. Volkswagen head of design Klaus Bischoff told UK publication ...
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Kongsberg Automotive (KA) has received two contracts worth EUR10.4m to supply lumbar support systems and seat actuation cables for an American and a Japanese OEM respectively. The contracts are for a five-year model lifetime of two cars ...
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Vauxhall Motors, a UK-based vehicle manufacturer, has entered into a partnership with ingenie to provide affordable insurance coverage to 17-25 year old used and new car drivers across the country. As part of the agreement, ingenie will ...
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Japanese car maker Nissan is planning to invest EUR100m ($126m) to begin the production of e-NV200 electric van in 2013 at its Barcelona plant in Spain, creating 700 jobs. The Japanese carmaker said that the new electric van is based on ...
US manufacturer based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, GreenTech Automotive (GTA), has begun the production of new two seat MyCar EV at its new Horn Lake facility in Mississippi. The new EV can be recharged through a 110 wall outlet, ...
US carmaker Ford Motors has unveiled the new Evos hybrid concept coupe featuring cloud technology at Computex 2012 event in China, marking its Asian debut. The new coupe will be powered by a lithium-ion plug-in-hybrid powertraincomprising ...
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Swedish carmaker Volvo will partner with Japan-based electronic equipment supplier Mitsubishi Electric to produce a new infotainment system for future Volvo cars. Mitsubishi Electric Automotive Europe's Gothenburg technical centre in ...
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More than eight million car engines in North America are expected to feature stop-start systems by 2017, according to Lux Research. The report forecasts that the vehicles equipped with stop-start systems are expected to save an estimated ...
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Indian auto maker, Tata Motors has unveiled the four-seater Megapixel hybrid at the 82nd Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland. Tata said that the new four-door hybrid model is derived from the company's two-door Pixel. Tata Motors India ...
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The 2013 Kia Cerato?sedan has debuted for the first time outside of Korea,headlining Kia's stand at the 2012 Los Angeles auto show. Called the Kia Forte in the US,the Cerato sedan will reach Australia in April next year ahead of the ...
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One of the highlights of this year's Los Angeles auto show is Kia's ever-expanding range of Justice League-inspired cars,which have been created with guidance from famous comic book artist and DC Entertainment co-publisher Jim Lee. The ...
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AkzoNobel Automotive & Aerospace Coatings (A&AC) is introducing a new matt clearcoat into the market to meet growing demand: Lesonal Multi Matt Clear. Available as Multi Matt Clear Low Gloss and Multi Matt Clear Semi Gloss, Lesonal now ...
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A customised Jaguar F-Type has been unveiled at the 2012 Los Angeles motor show,revealed for the first time in a special-order exterior paint colour. Drawing a crowd at the British marque's LA stand alongside the just-revealed big daddy ...
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The Jaguar XFR-S has been unveiled at the 2012 Los Angeles motor show, signalling the British luxury sports car maker's intent to take on the Germans in the super sedan power battle. Long rumoured to supersede the XFR at the pinnacle of ...
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The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class will be the first car to be fitted completely with LEDs as standard,while optional extras will include adaptive LED headlamps that adjust according to other road users. Next year,the new S-Class from ...
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