Mahindra & Mahindra is planning to invest INR30bn ($578m) to open a new sport utility vehicle (SUV) manufacturing facility in Madhya Pradesh, India. The automaker has examined a land in Bagroda, around 20 km from Bhopal. Madhya Pradesh ...
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British automotive manufacturer McLaren Automotive has unveiled the new 2013 12C Spider convertible version at 2012 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in US. The convertible sports car is powered by a twin-turbo 3.8litre V8, mated to a ...
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Japanese carmaker Nissan is considering to build new vehicle manufacturing facilities in Mexico and the US to meet demand in both countries. Mexico's largest automaker has already commenced construction on $2bn facility in central state ...
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Spanish carmaker Seat has unveiled the new 2013 Toledo, the revised version of company's popular hatchback. According to the carmaker, the 2013 Toledo will be offered with three powertrain options, which include 1.2TSI petrol engine ...
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Indian automobile manufacturer Tata Motors has launched its new sports utility vehicle (SUV) Safari Storme. The new SUV comes equipped with a 2.2 liter Varicor engine that is turbocharged with Variable Turbine Technology (VTT) to deliver ...
German carmaker Volkswagen has launched the second generation model of its Santana in China. VW's new Santana is be powered by two newly developed naturally aspirated four-cylinder petrol engines, including 1.4-litre and a 1.6-litre ...
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Swedish carmaker Volvo has launched V40 hatchback in Romania which it had debuted at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. The company said that the V40 will be offered with five engine options with the base model featuring the standard 1.6 litre ...
The mid-life-update of the Isuzu D-Max, due in 2016, will see the Thai-built ute replace the current Euro4-rated 3.0-litre single-turbo diesel engine, with a 2.5-litre twin-turbo unit to meet Euro5 emissions regulations in Australia. The ...
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German luxury automaker Porsche is planning to unveil the 2013 Cayenne GTS SUV at the 2012 Beijing auto show in China. The new Cayenne GTS will be powered by 4.8 litre V8 engine which will generate 414hp mated to an eight-speed Tiptronic ...
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Japanese carmaker Nissan Motor has unveiled the new Note hatchback in Yokohama. According to Nissan, the new hatchback will be offered with two powertrain options including the new supercharged HR12DDR (DIG-S) and the HR12DE for ...
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Spanish carmaker Seat has launched the Mii car Italy. The Seat Mii will be powered by a three-cylinder petrol engine, with two output options, including 60hp and 75hp. Seat said that the new car can achieve a top speed of 160km/h with ...
French carmaker Peugeot has launched the 408 sedan in Malaysia, marking its presence in East Asian markets following its Russian launch. According to the carmaker, the new sedan will be offered in two configurations, which include 408 ...
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In an article published on the Federal Register yesterday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has decided to withdraw a rulemaking proposal aimed at repealing the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) rule ...
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German carmaker Opel has unveiled the new Astra BiTurbo compact car powered by a 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI engine. Opel said that the new car is offered in three variants which include the five-door hatchback, the GTC coupé and the ...
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German carmaker Opel has unveiled the new Astra line of vehicles, which include a new sedan, the five-door variant, the Sports Tourer station wagon and the three-door GTC coupé as well as an OPC version. Opel said that the new ...
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