Japanese automaker Toyota has begun the export of Highlander SUVs that are manufactured in the US to five countries including Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan. The company expects to export approximately 29,000 ...
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German automaker Audi is set to introduce a new special edition of its Avant RS2 model, Audi RS 4 Avant Nogaro, which will be available on the market from early 2014. The RS 4 Avant Nogaro is powered by a 4.2L FSI eight-cylinder V8 engine ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota has expanded its Camry Hybrid line-up with a new Camry Hybrid SE Limited Edition 2014.5 model. Camry Hybrid SE Limited Edition combines the appearance of the Camry SE grade with Toyota Hybrid Synergy drive. The ...
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Indian automaker Tata Motors has reported a sale of 40,481 vehicles, including exports in January 2014. Of the total, domestic sales of the company were 36,657 units, which includes commercial and passenger vehicles. Cumulative sales of ...
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German automaker Mercedes-Benz has expanded its S-Class range with four new models, the S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID, the S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC, the S 600 flagship model and the S 65 AMG. With this move, the company expands its S-Class range to ...
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Japanese automaker Nissan Motor is set to merge manufacturing and research functions with French carmaker Renault, in order to save over JPY400bn ($3.9bn) per year for the alliance. To head the production departments of both companies, ...
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German automaker Audi has signed a strategic agreement with Technical University of Dresden (TUD) to work on new technologies for the automotive industry. As part of the agreement, both partners will conduct a joint research in areas ...
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American Honda became a net exporter in the U.S. for the first time in 2013 - exporting 108,705 U.S.-made Honda and Acura vehicles versus the 88,537 vehicles it imported from Japan. With sustained growth, Honda achieved record production ...
German automobile manufacturer Opel is set to invest EUR4bn to develop new vehicles and engines over the next four years. The European arm of American automaker General Motors (GM) making the investment to generate profits by ...
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Swedish automotive manufacturer Volvo Group is set to invest $11bn to establish new plants and develop new products with a focus on new line-up of advanced powertrains. The total investment is being funded by the Chinese automaker Geely ...
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Hyundai Motor Company, the fastest-growing automaker by brand, today announced its 2013 full-year earnings results. The company's revenue rose on increased sales from its overseas markets, while profits fell slightly due to production ...
German automaker Volkswagen is set to equip its three models with three premium summer tire models from autoparts maker Continental. The tree car models include the Golf 7, the CC and the Beetle, while the three tire models include ...
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Japanese automaker Nissan Motor has partnered with FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx, to test its new Nissan e-NV200, a 100% electric compact cargo vehicle, under real world conditions in Washington, DC. Nissan e-NV200 is the second ...
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Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday it was teaming up with researchers at two US universities to work on obstacles, technical and otherwise, to automated driving. "To deliver on our vision for the future of mobility, we need to work with many ...
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German automaker Audi has entered into a strategic partnership with French biotechnology company Global Bioenergies to promote the development of non-fossil fuels. Under this collaboration, Audi will research into e-gasoline apart from ...
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