From Jan. to Jul., FAW Jiefang Automotive Co. Ltd. Wuxi Diesel Engine Works (WXDEW) sees a year-on-year growth rate of 147% in terms of production and sales. It pioneers the reproduction of electronic fuel injector of engines in China ...
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Many truck operators still have concerns about the impact diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) has on fuel economy, according to an industry survey conducted by PEAK Commercial and Industrial in August. PEAK is the maker of BlueDEF. It asked ...
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The second-generation Tata Nano will shift upmarket to become a “smart city car” as India’s largest automaker looks to take the new model to the world. Tata Motors managing director Karl Slym confirmed the Nano’s ...
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The new-generation Volkswagen Golf Plus has been spotted for the first time testing on public roads. The revealing shots taken by CarAdvice’s spy photographer in Germany confirm Volkswagen is working on a new version of the ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota has unveiled the 2014 Land Cruiser Prado sport utility vehicle (SUV) with improved front end, upgraded cabin and a new safety feature. The upgraded SUV will be offered with two powertrain options including a ...
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Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Car Group has obtained approval of the Chinese government authorities for the establishment of manufacturing plants in Daqing and Zhangjiakou. The company has started the construction of an assembly ...
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Hinduja group subsidiary, Ashok Leyland has expanded its engine portfolio with the introduction of new Neptune engine for trucks. The new engine will be available in BS-III and BS-IV compliant versions and is also package protected for ...
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UK-based LV= Broker has launched an improved motorcycle insurance policy with wider coverage and enhanced underwriting to cover bikes with 600cc engines, as part of its plan to enhance its market position in the country. The new Highway ...
Zamakona yards group announces launching of the ship Ocean Osprey at Zamakona Yards Pasajes. Zamakona yards group successfully completed the launching of the ship "Ocean Osprey" at its facilities in Pasajes (northern Spain). The ship is ...
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The updated BMW Z4 roadster has arrived in Australia with upgrades to trim levels and value. BMW has fitted more equipment to the current-generation Z4 released in 2009, lifting value by between $3000 and $9000 depending on model in a ...
Polyphony Digital Inc., the group behind the Gran Turismo gaming franchise, has announced a series of upcoming concept cars and a December 6 release date for the latest iteration of its driving simulator, Gran Turismo 6. Part of the video ...
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BMW believes the increasing number of affordable compact luxury cars has the potential to double sales in Australia’s premium car segment. The German car maker’s local boss, Phil Horton, says the premium market is already ...
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A series of enhancements have been announced for the 2014 Jaguar XJ range, with the focus on increasing the level of luxury and refinement the flagship limousine offers. Most significant is the inclusion of powered airline-style ...
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As high-temperature calibration test taken in Hainan and Turpan of Xinjiang by Yuchai comes to an end, members doing vehicle calibration in these two places start to go to Golmud of Qinghai and would proceed with plateau calibration test ...
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Dongfeng (Shiyan) Special Commercial Vehicle Co., Ltd (DFSCV) unveils a brand new truck body—T702 which integrates latest and brand new European CV design concept after three years of R&D. T702 body is feature by security, ...
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