Sales of medium cars surged beyond those of large cars in Australia for the first time in 2012,with the locally produced Toyota Camry leading the charge. After coming up just short of the large-car segment in 2011(75,984 versus ...
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The Toyota Prado proved to be the king of the hill in SUV sales for 2012, with the locally build Ford Territory slipping four places from the top spot it gained in 2011. Prado sales jumped 57 per cent to reach 17,045 in another bumper ...
Tags: Toyota Prado, Mazda CX-5, Skoda Yeti, Honda CRV, Auto Parts
Small cars have once again dominated new vehicle sales in 2012, with the Mazda3 leading the way in its second straight year as Australia’s favourite car. Four of the top six models sold across the country last year belonged to ...
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Infiniti, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Nissan Motors Infiniti has released images of its upcoming Q50 sedan which is expected to be introduced at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show in January. Planned to go on sale in 2014, ...
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After the CarAdvice team sat around the Christmas tree,ripped open presents,then filed those presents away in the appropriate place,we wondered the cars of 2012 that we'd love to take home for the festive season.Here's our top 10 new cars ...
Economic Times cited the government saying that the production of passenger cars marginally declined by 1%YoY to 15.9 lakh in April to November 2012 due to factors including slow economic growth and high interest rates. Mr Praful Patel ...
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Korea-based auto parts supplier Hyundai MOBIS has begun production at its Conventional Brake Systems (CBS) plant in Slovakia. The plant built on the module plant site covers an area of 3,170m2 with production capacity of 600,000 CBS parts ...
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Renault has formed a joint venture (JV) with Société Nationale de Véhicules Industriels (SNVI) and National Investment Fund (FNI) for the development of the automotive industry in Algeria. The plant will include ...
Business Line reported that the Renault Duster and the KTM Duke 200 have been selected as the Indian Car of the Year 2013 and the Indian Motorcycle of the Year 2013, respectively. Mr Raghupati Singhania CMD of JK Tyre and Industries, gave ...
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A company spokeswoman said that Renault will sign a pact today to build its first plant in Algeria during a highly symbolic visit by Mr François Hollande President to the former French colony. She said that “Renault will sign ...
IT services company Atos has launched its annual IT Challenge competition which asks students to design applications. For 2013 the company has partnered with car manufacturer Renault, to challenge students with the task of designing an ...
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Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo is planning to slice its trucks production following the 17% slump in its global sales in November 2012. During the month, truck deliveries in Europe declined 13% to 3,835 units, while deliveries in ...
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French carmaker Renault has delivered its first full-electric car ZOE to the French Minister of Industrial Recovery, Arnaud Montebourg in the home market. The company is to deliver a small number of vehicles by the end of 2012 and start ...
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Renault India,the fully owned subsidiary of French car maker Renault announced a price increase across its range of products.Renault Indian sells five models in India starting with the premium hatchback Pulse,mid size sedan Scala,the ...
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Renault has announced the sale of its complete shares in the AB Volvo group to reduce the debts and improve its financial position. The company is selling the shares which represent 6.5% of the total shares and 17.2% of the voting rights ...
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