German luxury car maker BMW is recalling 24,000 units of its cars in US over emission control systems defect. According to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the vehicles manufactured from the 2009 - 2011 will be ...
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German luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the 2013 CLS Shooting Brake Coupe prior to its debut at Paris Motor Show in September 2012. According to the carmaker, the new coupe is offered in four different engine options, which ...
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BMW and Boeing have signed an agreement to collaborate on carbonfibre technology that will flow through to the German car maker's future production cars. The partnership will see BMW share carbonfibre manufacturing know-how with the ...
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German luxury-car maker BMW has launched the new 3-Series sedan in India, which is being offered in petrol (BMW 328i) and diesel (BMW 320d) powertrain option. The new BMW 3 Series is being offered in two design schemes which include ...
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French car maker PSA Peugeot-Citroen is recalling about 97,000 cars in Brazil, over problems with seals in the motor. Due to the faulty seals, water can enter the motor, which could further lead to electrical problems and fires, reports ...
German luxury car maker BMW and South Korean motor company Hyundai are in talks for a comprehensive alliance to develop an engine and share the cost for the development, a source familiar to the matter told Reuters. BMW is looking at an ...
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Indian carmaker Maruti Suzuki (MSIL) has approved to merge the Suzuki Motor's (SMC) subsidiary, Suzuki Powertrain India (SPIL), with itself following a stock swap transaction with Japanese parent company Suzuki Motor. SPIL, the supplier ...
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Spanish car maker SEAT has upgraded its Mii model with a new automated manual gearbox. The company claims that the Mii Auto is 2.7mpg more fuel efficient on average compared to the Mii Sport, which has the same 1.0-litre 75PS engine with ...
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German luxury car maker BMW has sought permission from the Chinese government to increase its annual production by 80%, from the current 200,000 to 360,000 units. The carmaker's 50-50 Chinese joint venture, BMW Brilliance Automotive ...
Brunel University in the UK will partner with Spanish car maker SEAT in the 'EuroEnergest' project which is planning to develop a new artificial intelligence-driven energy management system for the automotive industry. Four other European ...
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German luxury car maker BMW is planning to build a new vehicle manufacturing facility at one of the four shortlisted locations in Mexico. The location for the facility is expected to be finalised by the end of 2012 and BMW plans to ...
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Italian car maker Fiat is planning to unveil the new Viaggio sedan at the 2012 Beijing Motor Show in China. The new sedan will be powered by the1.4 litre T-Jet engine, which will deliver two outputs, including 118hp and 148hp and is mated ...
German luxury car maker BMW is planning to build new assembly plants around the world, with Mexico and Eastern Europe being considered as its options. BMW reported that it was planning to expand its production sites but has not yet ...
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German luxury-car maker BMW is planning to invest GBP250m over the next three years to increase the production of MINI at its facilities in Oxford, Birmingham and Swindon in the UK. The company is also planning to produce up to 10 ...
PTI reported that the country’s largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India a 12.45% increase in its total sales at 1,03,200 units in November. The company in a statement said that the company had sold 91,772 units in the same month last ...
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