The Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) recently released their claims data showing which vehicles have the highest and lowest overall insurance losses. The safety research organization found that even though many vehicles now do well in ...
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Pope Benedict XVI has taken delivery of a brand new'Popemobile'based on the Mercedes-Benz M-Class luxury SUV. The new Popemobile represents a significant trade-up for His Holiness,who has been riding in the back of the customised G-Class ...
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The Porsche Panamera: a really fast washing machine ?Jaguar XJL: a leather-lined toaster? Audi A8: an aluminum-crafted blender made for the autobahn? This is one way to interpret comments by Tony Posawatz, the new CEO of Fisker Automotive, ...
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Falken Tyre, the US-based car and truck tire manufacturer, has launched its new range of 'WildPeak All Terrain' tyres in the UAE. The new tires, which are coupled with two stiff, extra wide steel belts for safety, features a symmetric ...
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Czech carmaker Skoda, a subsidiary of Volkswagen, has started the production of Yeti sports utility vehicle (SUV) at GAZ's facility in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. Skoda said it is the first vehicle to be produced at the facility under ...
Subaru is prepared to miss out on a massive sales boost in order to protect its adventurous image. The company will launch the fourth-generation Subaru Forester next February,but the crossover wagon will only be available as an all-wheel ...
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Mitsubishi Motors has started selling of its Outlander sport utility vehicle (SUV) assembled at PCMA Rus plant in the Kaluga region in Russia. PCMA Rus plant is owned by both PSA Peugeot Citroenand Mitsubishi Motors. In July 2012, the ...
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The all-new Hyundai Genesis has been spied undergoing testing in Germany ahead of the Korean luxury sedan's anticipated launch in 2013. The second-generation Hyundai Genesis will benefit from a lighter,heavily upgraded platform than its ...
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Renault India Pvt Ltd, the fully owned subsidiary of Renault SAS commenced its export activity with the shipment of first batch of its popular SUV the Duster from the Ennore port in Chennai. Renault India started its operation in the ...
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Indian vehicle manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) is planning to launch its new compact sport utility vehicle (SUV), Quanto, in the second half of September 2012 in the country. Quanto will be powered by a 1.5 litre diesel engine and ...
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Indian automobile firm Tata Motors' global sales increased 26% to 139,655 vehicles in March this year. In March, global sales of all commercial vehicles - Tata, Tata Daewoo and the Tata Hispano Carrocera range - increased 12% to 63,791. ...
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British luxury car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover and Chinese automaker Chery Automobile have begun construction on a new manufacturing facility, as part of a CNY 10.9bn ($1.73bn) joint venture (JV) project, in east China's Jiangsu ...
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French carmaker Renault has signed a framework agreement with China's Dongfeng Motor Group to produce cars, including electric car and SUV, in the country by 2014. The deal is expected to be concluded by the end of this year and provide ...
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Czech carmaker Skoda has unveiled its new sport utility vehicle (SUV) Yeti Sochi at the 2012 Moscow International Automobile Salon. Scheduled to be launched in the Russian market in 2013, the new Yeti Sochi is powered by 1.8 TSI petrol ...
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Japanese carmaker Honda's automobile production and sales subsidiary in Brazil, Honda Automoveis do Brasil (HAB), is planning to invest BRL100m ($49.29m) its automobile R&D division through the next two years. The investment, aimed at ...
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