The boss of Land Rover Australia says Germany's three powerhouse luxury brands are taking more notice of the premium British SUV manufacturer today than ever before. Jaguar Land Rover Asia Pacific managing director David Blackhall said ...
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Taipei, Dec. 14, 2012 (CENS)--Audi Taiwan, a 100%-locally-owned subsidiary of the German brand, recently claimed that it targets to sell 5,000 vehicles in 2013. Chiu Shang-hsiang, Audi Taiwan`s president, said that the company will ...
The Audi Q5 is out to preserve its lead as the nation's favourite luxury SUV with an update that brings improved engines,practicality and value. Audi's mid-sized SUV continues to start from$62,200 for a turbo diesel and from$62,900 for a ...
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Audi Australia is set to post only incremental sales gains in 2012 after successive years of double-digit growth since 2004,but the German brand's local subsidiary insists it's on track for its goals. The company hasn't been able to ...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a consumer warning involving the sale of counterfeit air bags that were used as replacement parts for vehicles involved in a crash. The fake air bags look like certified, ...
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The redesigned Escape marks a dramatic improvement over the dated, unrefined model it replaces, elevating the model to the upper echelon of small SUVs. For our tests, we bought two examples: Escape SE ($28,040) and Escape Titanium ...
Phil Gee, vice president of EMEA sales at component distributor Nu Horizons, talks to Electronics Weekly about the European components market and the economic slowdown, the most promising geographic markets, rising fuel costs and Chinese ...
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German luxury carmaker Audi is planning to invest about $2bn to build a new manufacturing plant for sport utility vehicles in Mexico. The Mexican plant, which is expected to start operaton in 2016, will initially have capacity for ...
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Audi of America will introduce four new TDI equipped clean diesel models to the US market at the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show. All four models including the A8, A7, A6 and Q5 along with the updated Q7 will be equipped with the 3-liter ...
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German carmaker Audi has unveiled the new updated Q5 SUV with five powertrain options which include three TDI and two TFSI engines. The TDI begins with the 2.0 litre diesel engine which is tuned in two different frequencies, including the ...
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German carmaker Audi will build its new plant in San José Chiapa, in the State of Puebla, Mexico. Construction work of the automaker's new Mexican plant is expected to start in mid-2013, while production is scheduled to commence in ...
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German carmaker Audi has reported 37.8% rise in its sales in China and Hong Kong to 193,871 units during the initial six months of 2012. According to the company, the rise in sales during the period was due to the sales of vehicles ...
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German carmaker Audi Group has reported 16.2% rise in its revenue to EUR25bn when compared to the same period in 2011 boosted the increase in vehicle sales. The carmaker's operating profit increased to EUR2,876m reporting a 13.2% rise ...
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German carmaker Audi has started production of the Q7 luxury-class sport utility vehicle (SUV) at its Aurangabad plant in Maharashtra, India. The company will manufacture 1,000 Audi Q7 SUVs per year at its newly built hall at the group ...
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German carmaker Audi has reported 12.3% rise in its sales to 733,000 cars globally during the initial six months of 2012, when compared to the same period in 2011. Audi Board of Management chairman Rupert Stadler said the brand is growing ...
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