Ford Motors expects that the sale of four cylinder vehicles will soar in the US, powering about 66% of the vehicles. The US automaker said that more than half of vehicles in the country now sport four cylinder engines, which is expected ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota is planning to boost the production of lithium ion batteries for deployments in its Prius gasoline-electric hybrid sedan. Currently, Toyota's majority of hybrid vehicles deploy nickel-metal hydride batteries ...
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Holden, the Australian subsidiary of US automaker General Motors (GM), has started the production of the VF Commodore Calais V sedan at Holden Vehicle Operations in Adelaide suburb of Elizabeth, South Australia. The sedan is powered by a ...
Acura, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Honda Motor, will manufacture the all-new NSX supercar at a new Performance Manufacturing Center in Ohio, US. The new $70m production facility, which is located in Honda's previous ...
Ford Sollers, the Russian joint venture (JV) of US automaker Ford Motor, has started the construction of a new $274m engine manufacturing plant in Tatarstan, Russia. The new facility, which is the carmaker's first passenger car engine ...
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Acura, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Honda Motor, has launched the 2014 Acura ILX luxury sports sedan with new standard features. The vehicle is available with two engine variants including with a 2L inline four ...
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South Korean automaker Hyundai Motors is planning to build its fourth car manufacturing plant in western part of China. The automaker's move follows its plans to boost overseas production to offset increasing production costs in South ...
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German automotive manufacturer Daimler reportedly in talks with British sports car manufacturer Aston Martin for technical and supply cooperation. The move is part of the UK automaker's plan to seek an industrial partner to compete ...
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French automaker Renault is planning to launch the limited edition model, Megane GT 220 Estate in Australia during late May 2013. The vehicle will be powered by the 2L four-cylinder turbocharged engine paired to a six-speed manual ...
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General Motors (GM) is planning to invest about $16bn in its US factories and facilities by 2016. The latest investment comes after the automaker revealed plans in April 2013 to spend about $11bn for its joint ventures (JV) in China. GM ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota Motor is planning to recall 11,489 units of its FJ Cruiser sports utility vehicles (SUV), due to a problem with the headlights. The recall affects 2007-2013 model year vehicles that were produced from 25 January ...
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Automakers make routine price adjustments to respond to market forces or account for increased production costs. In an interesting move, Nissan lowered the prices substantially on seven models to help them appear in search results when ...
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Japanese automaker Honda has started the production of the 2014 Acura MDX vehicles at its Honda Manufacturing of Alabama (HMA) plant in the US. The 2014 Acura MDX is powered by a direct injection V-6 engine, which will also be produced at ...
Japanese automaker Honda is planning to build a new $470m transmission manufacturing plant in Celaya, Mexico. The new transmission plant, which will be built on the same location as of the new automobile facility currently being ...
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Indian automobile manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has signed a contract with the Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) bank as a preferred financier for providing loans for cars and commercial vehicles. Under the memorandum of understanding (MoU), ...
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