Mazda has announced it will build a new transmission plant in Thailand, with operations set to begin between April and September 2015. At a cost of $273 million (26 billion yen) and with an annual production capacity of approximately ...
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The next-generation Volkswagen Golf R has been teased encased in an online ice cube ahead of its unveiling on February 11. Volkswagen’s flagship high-performance hot-hatch will be ‘thawed’ in 11 days’ time on the ...
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The facelifted 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee has been revealed ahead of its official unveiling at this week’s Detroit auto show. The updated Jeep Grand Cherokee benefits from fresh exterior styling, a revised cabin featuring new ...
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US based automobile manufacturer General Motors has unveiled new Chevrolet Silverado and Sierra 1500 pickup trucks in the US The pickups are powered by three new EcoTec3 truck engines, a 4.6-liter V-6, 5.3-liter V-8 and 6.2-liter V-8, ...
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The all-new Skoda Octavia has been officially unveiled,with the Czech manufacturer revealing a car that is larger,more fuel efficient,better equipped and more sharply styled than the model it replaces. With its sights firmly set on the ...
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South Korean auto maker Kia Motors has launched its new KX-4 version of the Sportage that features a higher output turbodiesel engine for the UK market. The new Sportage KX-4 is equipped with an 181bhp 2.0-litre CRDi turbodiesel engine ...
Opel, the subsidiary of US carmaker General Motors (GM) has unveiled its first SUV, the Mokka, at Auto Mobil International (AMI) show in Leipzig, Germany, marking its entry into the sub-compact sports utility vehicle segment. The new ...
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Honda Cars India has launched the automatic transmission version of its small car Brio. The carmaker also introduced a new variant of the manual transmission version. Honda claims that Brio is the first car in its segment to be equipped ...
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US carmaker Chevrolet is planning to add a new rear-wheel-drive sedan to its lineup, which will hit the market next year. The SS model will also be the carmaker's next NASCAR Sprint Cup racecar and will be unveiled in its race ...
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German automaker BMW is recalling about 45,500 7-Series vehicles due to a potentially serious transmission manufacturing defect. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), BMW 7-Series vehicles that were ...
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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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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 ...
South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai has launched its New Generation i30, a compact-sized car with new upgrades, in the Middle East. The new i30 is designed and engineered at the Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Centre in Germany, and is ...
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US carmaker Ford Motors is recalling 10,500 units due to a transmission sensor defect. According to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the effected models include 2011 and 2012 F-150 pickups, 2012 Expedition and ...
The Mazda6 has long struggled to standout in the crowded family sedan segment, but the company aims to change that with bold styling and fuel-saving Skyactiv engine technology introduced at the LA Auto Show. The first Mazda to benefit ...
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