Volvo is planning to unveil a new four-seater model of the XC90 dubbed XC90 Excellence at the Shanghai International Automobile Show, which according to the company is the most luxurious car designed by the automaker. According to Volvo, ...
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Swedish automaker Scania has secured a contract from Taiwanese bus bodybuilder Gen-Chen to supply 100 additional chassis. Since the early 1990s, Scania and Gen-Chen have been working together and the former has been the chassis ...
Don't panic if you see a driver in a moving car with no hands on the wheel because chances are the vehicle is self-driving. Such scenes, previously only found in fiction, are likely to be reality very soon. In late March, Volvo ...
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Nissan has announced that the company will introduce the next generation mid-size sedan, Lannia at the Auto Shanghai 2015. The Japanese automaker highlighted that the new sedan is an evolution of the Friend-ME and the Lannia concepts ...
BMW has detailed its incubator program dubbed BMW Startup Garage, which is designed to tap into the potentials of innovative startups. The automaker also highlighted that, with the program, startups will be able to get in touch with BMW ...
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British automaker Jaguar Land Rover has launched an 'Innovation Incubator' project in Portland, Oregon to support US based technology start-ups in the development of future infotainment technologies. The automaker is planning to ...
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Toyota Motor is planning to invest around CNY150bn ($1.3bn) to set up two new car plants in Mexico and China, marking an end to the three-year freeze to expansion plan. Reuters reported citing two people familiar with plans that the ...
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Ford along with its Chinese partner Chongqing Changan Automobile is planning to invest $1.08bn to buy a plant owned by Chinese automaker Harbin Hafei Automobile. Changan Ford Automobile, a joint venture between Ford and its Chinese ...
Nissan will introduce its new Driver Attention Alert (DAA) system with the 2016 Nissan Maxima which will be unveiled at the New York International Auto Show. The automaker highlighted that the new system will be able to detect drowsy ...
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General Motors is expected to generate $350m in profit over three years through the roll out of its 4G LTE mobile broadband in its cars and trucks. General Motors chief financial officer Chuck Stevens was quoted by Reuters as saying: ...
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Opel has introduced a new version of Opel Corsa, which will be powered by 1.4 LPG ecoFLEX and target cost-conscious customers. With LPG and gasoline combined operation, the car will be able to produce 90 hp and produce CO2 emissions of ...
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Swedish automaker Scania has teamed up with Swedfund to produce biogas at a plant in Nagpur, India which will be used as an automotive fuel. The gas will be made from digested sludge from one of the Nagpur city's wastewater treatment ...
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Swedish automaker Scania has commenced production of city buses at the company’s Narasapura plant in Karnataka, India. The company has been assembling trucks at the plant since 2013, and till date it has invested €40m on the ...
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Chevrolet said that the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro will be 200 pounds lighter than its predecessor, which will help the vehicle provide better handling, acceleration and fuel economy when compared to its previous model. According to the ...
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Toyota has hired three general contractors to manage construction of its headquarters in North Texas and to expand its operations in Michigan, Georgetown, and Kentucky. The automaker has chosen Dallas-based contractor named Austin ...
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