Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo will debut the I-Shift Dual Clutch transmission on the Volvo FH trucks stating from autumn 2014 I-Shift Dual Clutch, which is the first transmission with a dual clutch system for heavy vehicles, is ...
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German automobile manufacturer Opel has added a new range economical engine line to its Meriva, which was unveiled in January 2014 The new vehicle is available in new ranges including the gasoline, LPG and diesel powered engines. Opel ...
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Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Car Group has commenced production of its S60 and V60 Polestar models at the Torslanda manufacturing facility in G?teborg. The company has already built the first Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar cars, ...
South Korean automobile manufacturer Kia Motors has started production of the new all-electric version of the Kia Soul vehicles, which will go for sale in overseas markets during the second half of 2014. Kia Soul EV will represent the ...
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German automobile manufacturer BMW has introduced a new variant of its sports activity coupe, the BMW X6. The company will make the new vehicle available from December 2014 in three variants including the BMW X6 xDrive50i, the BMW X6 ...
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Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Buses has developed new technology known as Zone Management technology, which regulates how the bus operates in specific zones along the route. The new technology features GPS that determines where ...
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Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Buses has delivered 124 units of articulated buses to Brazil based Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in Rio de Janeiro. The new vehicles will be used to offer services on Transcarioca, which is a new BRT ...
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Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) has launched a transformational version of XC90 unveiling the vehicle's interior look. The refurbished version of original XC90 launched in 2002 features mixed use of soft ...
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Indian automobile manufacturer Maruti Suzuki has expanded its vehicle portfolio with introduction of new limited edition Celerio Green, which is powered by compressed natural gas (CNG). Equipped with the 1L K series petrol engine with ...
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American automobile manufacturer General Motors (GM) has signed an agreement with the University of Michigan to extend their collaborative automotive research project until 2017. The collaborative automotive research efforts began in 1998 ...
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Optare, a UK-based bus manufacturer, has launched a new double decker bus, MetroDecker, at Transport Museum in London. The new double decker bus is said to have a low unladen weight of about 9.8t, achieved with a combination of ...
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Czech Republic-based automobile manufacturer ?KODA has unveiled the new concept rally car, ?KODA Yeti Xtreme, which is based on the popular compact SUV. The new compact SUV-based vehicle will be premiered at the 2014 GTI event scheduled ...
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India-based automobile manufacturer Hindustan Motors has suspended production of Ambassador cars at its Uttarpara plant located outside of Kolkata. The move by the company came due to weak demands combined with lack of funds and doubts on ...
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Chinese automobile manufacturer Great Wall Motors (GWM) has signed an agreement with the Russian Tula Oblast Government for construction of an automobile manufacturing facility with investment of CNY3.2bn ($513.44m). The company will ...
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American automobile manufacturer General Motors (GM) has recalled 2.4 million vehicles in the US under four different recalls. The recalls include 1,339,355 units of Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia medium crossovers of ...
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