Italian luxury carmaker Ferrari has signed EUR50m agreement with Fiat to develop and build new engines for its top models including Maserati, Alfa Romeo and Lancia. As per the agreement, Ferrari will produce two new engines including ...
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Italian luxury carmaker Ferrari has unveiled the V12 HY-KERS hybrid powertrain for its F70 at the 2012 Beijing Motor Show in China. The new powertrain, being mated to a double-clutch transmission, will generate an output of 800hp, while ...
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US carmaker Ford Motor has begun the production of B-MAX multi purpose vehicle (MPV) at its upgraded EUR500m Craiova vehicle manufacturing plant in Romania. The facility is part of the carmaker's EUR675m investment in engine and ...
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Ford India, the subsidiary of US carmaker Ford Motor, is recalling about 130,000 of its Figo and Classic models due to manufacturing defects which include issues related to steering and rear suspension. According to carmaker, the vehicles ...
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US carmaker Ford has launched the new 2013 Escape SUV at its refurbished assembly plant in Louisville. The new SUV is offered with two EcoBoost engines: 2.0litre four-cylinder engine, 1.6litre four-cylinder, which are expected to offer 33 ...
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US carmaker Ford has debuted the new 2013 Mustang car in Manila, Philippines. The new car will be offered in two variants which include 3.7-litre Mustang V6 Premium and the 5.0-litre Mustang V8 GT Premium. Ford has upgraded the ...
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Opel, the subsidiary of US carmaker General Motors (GM), has unveiled the new Meriva mini MPV variant, powered by a 1.4litre turbo gasoline powertrain mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. The new powertrain will generate an ...
German carmaker Volkswagen is planning to invest EUR250m to build a new 30,000m2 engine plant in Kaluga, Russia. Volkswagen's new engine plant, which will be built next to the carmaker's vehicle plant in Kaluga, will manufacture the ...
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Opel, the subsidiary of US carmaker General Motors (GM) is planning to launch three gasoline and diesel family engines which will renew the company's current powertrain portfolio. The company said the new powertrain will offer reduction ...
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Japanese carmaker Toyota is planning to build a new $495m engine manufacturing facility in Porto Feliz, São Paulo in Brazil for producing engines for the Etios and Corolla sedans. The new 870,000m2 facility, which is aimed at ...
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German automaker Daimler and the Renault-Nissan Alliance have signed an agreement to collaborate on two new projects, to develop new engines as well as expanded availability of Daimler transmissions. Under the new deal, the German ...
Japanese carmaker Mazda is planning to invest about $600m to build a new engine manuifacturing facility in Viet Nam. The Dau tu (Vietnam Investment Review) cited an unnamed source as saying that the firm had asked local authorities to ...
US-based automaker Chrysler is planning to invest $198m in its Mack Avenue I Engine Plant in Detroit to produce its 3.6-litre Pentastar V-6 engine. The new 3.6-litre Pentastar V6 engine will replace the 3.7-litre V6 engine manufactured at ...
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Japanese carmaker Mazda Motor is planning to double the production of SKYACTIV-D diesel and SKYACTIV-G gasoline engines at its Hiroshima engine plant. The company will increase the engine production from 400,000 units to 800,000 units per ...
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Indian carmaker Maruti Suzuki India is planning to build its third diesel engine plant in Mehsana district of Gujarat, India with an investment of INR180bn ($3.2bn). Maruti Suzuki India chairman R.C. Bhargava was quoted by livemint.com as ...
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