Cadillac, a luxury automobile and SUV division of General Motors, has unveiled its plans to produce its XTS sedan this year and ELR electric coupe later in China. The carmaker's move follows its expansion of luxury vehicle market, which ...
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A prototype of the BMW 2 Series convertible has been spied undergoing cold-weather testing in Europe,giving us our first look at the all-new compact two-door model line. The new 2 Series nameplate will be applied to the coupe and ...
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German luxury-car maker BMW has launched the new 3-Series sedan in India, which is being offered in petrol (BMW 328i) and diesel (BMW 320d) powertrain option. The new BMW 3 Series is being offered in two design schemes which include ...
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US based automaker Ford Motor has upgraded its Flat Rock Assembly Plant to produce the 2013 Ford Fusion midsize sedan. Ford said it will now take the full management control of the Flat Rock Assembly plant, which is previously known as ...
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Japanese carmaker Toyota is planning to build a new $495m engine manufacturing facility in Porto Feliz, São Paulo in Brazil for producing engines for the Etios and Corolla sedans. The new 870,000m2 facility, which is aimed at ...
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US-based automotive components and parts supplier BorgWarner is providing its new three-stage turbocharging technology for BMW's M Performance diesel engine. With the new three-stage turbocharging system, the 3.0-liter six-cylinder ...
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China based Build Your Dreams (BYD) Auto has incorporated BorgWarner's turbocharging technology into its first 1.5-litre gasoline direct-injection (GDI) engine. According to BorgWarner, the KP39 turbocharger technology will allow the ...
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Lincoln, the luxury vehicle brand of the Ford Motor, is planning to power the 2013 MKT sedan by a new 2.0 litre EcoBoost engine. The new engine will generate an output of 235hp and a peak torque of 260 lb-ft, while the sedan will offer a ...
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Toyota Kirloskar, a joint venture between Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor and India's Kirloskar Systems, is planning to begin the engine production at its manufacturing facility in Bangalore, India in August 2012. The JV will manufacture ...
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South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor is planning to build its first diesel engine plant in India in an effort to meet the increasing demand for cars that run on diesel. Hyundai Motor India director of marketing and sales Arvind Saxena was ...
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Italian car maker Fiat is planning to unveil the new Viaggio sedan at the 2012 Beijing Motor Show in China. The new sedan will be powered by the1.4 litre T-Jet engine, which will deliver two outputs, including 118hp and 148hp and is mated ...
Manufacturer of lithium-based battery cells China BAK has secured an order from FAW-Volkswagen Automotive to supply a sample of its lithium-ion batteries. The company will delivery three of its lithium-ion battery units to FAW-Volkswagen ...
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Larger,tech-packed and ultra-fuel efficient,the all-new third-generation Mazda6 is also more expensive,topping$50,000 for the first time since the 6 MPS departed. In its latest incarnation,the Mazda6 presents with two very different ...
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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Ford has begun production of Focus at the company’s new $450m its Thailand manufacturing facility in Rayong. According to the carmaker, the facility can produce up to six different models at the same time and the Focus is the first ...