German luxury car maker BMW has recorded a 6.4% rise in its May 2012 vehicle sales to 156,957 vehicles, when compared to 147,565 vehicles it sold during the same period a year ago. BMW said that it has sold 728,029 vehicles during the ...
German luxury car maker BMW has reported a 11.6% increase in its September 2012 sales to 177,716 vehicles, compared to 159,223 vehicles for the same period in 2011. BMW brand worldwide vehicle sales increased 14.3% to 146,843 vehicles in ...
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German car maker Audi and STMicroelectronics have partnered to jointly develop semiconductor solutions in three major areas of automotive design. The solutions will be used for reduction of CO2 emissions, safety and security, infotainment ...
Indian automobile firm Tata Motors and Italian automaker Fiat have ended their distribution pact, clipping their six-year sales relationship. Following the deal, Italian car maker will take full control of sales, marketing and service ...
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US car maker General Motors (GM) has stopped the sale of eight of its 2013 models due to a software problem that affects the vehicles' OnStar communication system. The affected models include the Chevrolet Cruze, Equinox and Volt, ...
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US car maker General Motors (GM) is recalling over 40,000 cars due to a plastic part might crack and fuel leak. The models that are recalled include Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5 sedans from the 2007-2009 model years and Chevrolet ...
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German sports car maker Porsche has unveiled the new Cayman sports coupe at the ongoing 2012 Los Angeles auto show in the US. The new two-seat mid-engine sports coupe is offered in two versions including the Cayman and the Cayman S. ...
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German luxury car maker BMW has unveiled the new Zagato Coupe at 2012 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Italy. BMW said that the Zagato Coupe is powered by a 3.0litre engine delivering an output of 306hp and 295lb-ft of ...
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German luxury car maker BMW has unveiled the new Zagato Roadster, developed in collaboration with Italian coachbuilder Zagato, at the 2012 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance event in California, US. According to carmaker, the new ...
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GM Holden is planning to assemble 126 electric Holdens at its Adelaide plant in Australia as a trial run that could lead to mass production and the export of local technology. The 120 e-Commodores and six left-hand-drive e-Caprices are ...
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Swedish car maker Volvo is planning to unveil the new V60 D6 AWD plug-in diesel hybrid at the Goodwood Festival of Speed to be held in the UK. The new plug-in diesel hybrid, claimed to be the world's first of its type, features a ...
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US based electric car maker Fisker Automotive is planning to set up a new Tech centre in southern Michigan which will be opened by the end of 2013. The new tech centre is expected to produce Fisker's Atlantic sedan, which was planned to ...
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German luxury-car maker BMW has unveiled the new ActiveHybrid 3 sedan in the US. The new ActiveHybrid 3 is powered by a blend of TwinPower Turbo 3.0 litre inline 6-cylinder engine mated to an 8-speed Steptronic automatic transmission, ...
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German luxury car maker BMW has recorded a 5% rise in its July 2012 sales to 135,537 vehicles, when compared to 129,102 vehicles it sold during the same period a year ago. In Europe, sales of BMW vehicles remained stable in July 2012 with ...
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South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor's Indian subsidiary is planning to begin exporting Eon car from India within a month to the South Asian and African countries. The company's move is expected to help its local unit partly balance the ...
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