Mercedes-Benz has pipped its key rivals, including BMW, to claim the title of America’s best-selling luxury car brand for the first time since 1999. Ending 2013 with a record 312,528 sales (up 14 per cent from 2012), Mercedes-Benz ...
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In December last year, new vehicle registrations (including cars and commercial vehicles) in the German market totaled 244,800 units, down by 17.50 month on month and up by 7.58 percent year on year, according to the data released by the ...
According to the statistics released by the Turkish Automotive Distributors Association (ODD), in 2013 the domestic passenger car market expanded by 19.48 percent compared to 2012, with sales rising to 664,655 units. In December last year, ...
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Ashok Leyland, the flagship of the Hinduja group and one of the largest manufacturers of commercial vehicles in the country, launched the CAPTAIN series of next-generation heavy commercial vehicles in New Delhi today. Mahendra Singh ...
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The US trucking industry has several wishes it would like to see fulfilled in 2014, which it says would contribute to a more productive industry. “This time of year is a good one for self-reflection and analysis,” said ATA ...
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Indian automaker Tata Motors has reported the cumulative sales of 435,095 vehicles, including commercial and passenger vehicles, in 2013. Commercial vehicle sales of the company throughout the year were 295,319 units, which includes LCV ...
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The Toyota Corolla has officially become Australia’s most popular vehicle in 2013, a significant milestone for the Japanese brand that despite dominating the manufacturer’s charts since 2003 has never scored the title of this ...
Australian new car sales are again tipped to reach record levels this year, though the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) is predicting only modest growth over 2013′s benchmark. FCAI CEO Tony Weber expects 1.145 million ...
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In November last year, South Korea's total automotive (cars and commercial vehicles) output amounted to 426,740 units, down 3.9 percent year on year, but constituting the highest monthly volume in 2013, according to a report released by the ...
Ford's new concept for solar-powered hybrid car can run for 21 electric-only miles on a day's worth of sunlight. That possibility comes courtesy of sun-tracking software that works in combination with a concentrator lens to focus the ...
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In 2013, Sinotruk Wangpai (Chengdu) Commercial Vehicle Co., Ltd. sells 34,000 units of all commercial vehicles up by more than 30% over last year. This is the best sales result for the company after incorporating with Sinotruk and also the ...
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On September 17, 2013, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) releases the Notice on Continuing the Promotion of New-energy Vehicle (the Notice hereinafter) jointly issued by the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of ...
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American commercial vehicles manufacturer Supreme Industries is set to sell its shuttle-bus business. The company manufactures truck bodies to the specifications of its customers. It also manufactures armored vehicles and trolleys. ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota has completely revamped its 2013 Rav4, in a move to meet the growing consumer demand for a perfect SUV. The company has redesigned the SUV with a new look, more cargo room and updated features. The Rav4 has ...
In November this year, new commercial vehicle registrations grew by 8.9 percent year on year in the European Union, totaling 152,439 units, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA). The month counted on average ...
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