The Malaysian unit of Japanese car maker Honda is aiming to sell 10,000 Hybrid cars this year in the country. Honda Malaysia managing director/chief executive officer Yoichiro Ueno said the aim was to sell more than 3,000 units each of ...
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Japanese car maker Nissan has launched its new Serena S-Hybrid minivan in the country. The new S-Hybrid is powered by a hybrid system featuring upgraded ECO motor which serves as a back-up motor to improve the power output and power ...
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Japanese car maker Nissan is planning to invest EUR100m ($126m) to begin the production of e-NV200 electric van in 2013 at its Barcelona plant in Spain, creating 700 jobs. The Japanese carmaker said that the new electric van is based on ...
US manufacturer based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, GreenTech Automotive (GTA), has begun the production of new two seat MyCar EV at its new Horn Lake facility in Mississippi. The new EV can be recharged through a 110 wall outlet, ...
Japanese car maker Mitsubishi Motors is planning to unveil the pre-production Outlander plug-in hybrid EV(PHEV)at 2012 Paris Motor Show in France,prior to its launch in 2013. The new PHEV will be powered a combination of front electric ...
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Toyota Motor (TMC) has partnered with US-based utility company Duke Energy and the non-profit initiative Energy Systems Network (ESN) to participate in a joint smart-grid pilot project in Indianapolis, US. The new smart-grid pilot ...
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TomTom, in a joint venture with AutoNavi Holdings, has signed a seven year agreement with Chinese car-maker Qoros Auto to supply traffic information for its cars from next year. As per the deal, the HD Traffic will be installed on Qoros ...
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The Toyota RAV4 has ditched its trademark rear-mounted spare wheel,abandoned its side-hinged tailgate,and introduced a new turbo diesel engine for its new-generation model. Toyota has finally confirmed CarAdvice's world exclusive last May ...
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The Jaguar XFR-S has been unveiled at the 2012 Los Angeles motor show, signalling the British luxury sports car maker's intent to take on the Germans in the super sedan power battle. Long rumoured to supersede the XFR at the pinnacle of ...
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The wraps have come off the all-new Porsche Cayman at the 2012 Los Angeles auto show,with the German sports car maker unveiling a larger,faster and more efficient third-generation entry-level coupe. Like the original Porsche Cayman that ...
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The boss of Holden has called on both sides of Australia's political spectrum to settle their differences and agree to support the local automotive sector ahead of what he believes will be a defining year for the industry. Holden chairman ...
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Bloomberg reported that Investment Dar Company, the owner of Aston Martin, had received competing bids from Mahindra & Mahindra and London based private equity fund Investindustrial for half the sports car maker. The people, asking not to ...
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Mitsubishi Motors in the UK has selected mobile marketing and technology company Incentivated to build an iPad-only sales lead capture app to help the former's sales team to showcase their entire range of cars at promotional events across ...
German luxury car maker BMW is planning to produce the 3-cylinder petrol engines at Hams Hall plant near Birmingham in the UK, for its future i8 plug-in hybrid sports car The plan to make the car's petrol engine in the Midlands is part of ...
Work has resumed at troubled auto parts maker Autodom's Victorian sites, but the company’s future is still under a cloud. Auto giants Holden and Ford recently took on Autodom's estimated $6.5 million debt and agreed to underwrite ...
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