Japanese carmaker Honda is planning to invest about $215m in its Ohio operations in the US to add new powertrain technology and setting up of two technical training centres. Honda will invest about $180m at its Anna, Ohio, engine plant ...
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US based vehicle manufacturer General Motors has cut the price of its new Chevrolet Volt car by $5,000, becoming the latest automaker to reduce prices of electric vehicles. The company said the new price will start at $34,995, including a ...
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German carmaker Daimler is set to establish a car manufacturing plant in Brazil to produce C-Class model cars in its Mercedes-Benz brand by 2015. As the taxes on foreign vehicles are increasing in Brazil, the auto firm finds it hard to ...
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German carmaker Audi has unveiled the new A3 ultra sedan, which is claimed to be the most fuel-efficient production model from the company. Being offered as a three-door compact or a five-door Sportback, the ultra model is powered by a ...
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German carmaker BMW has commenced production of 2014 X5 sport activity vehicle (SAV) at its Spartanburg plant in South Carolina US. The new SUV will be offered with three powertrain options including a petrol variant xDrive50i and two ...
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Automotive battery producer PowerGenix has entered into a deal with the French car maker PSA Peugeot-Citroen to evaluate the use of PowerGenix’s NiZn batteries as a replacement for lead-acid in stop-start vehicles. As part of the ...
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German carmaker Volkswagen Group has launched a new in-car system, VW Car-Net, which claimed to offer convenience and diagnostics features along with the security. The company will make the VW Car-Net available in the selected vehicles of ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota is planning to invest $30m at its Princeton manufacturing plant in Indiana, US to boost the production of gas variant of Highlander mid-size sport utility vehicle (SUV) starting in 2014. The new investment ...
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British luxury car maker Bentley Motors, a subsidiary of Volkswagen, is planning to invest about GBP800m through 2016 at its Crewe Plant in the UK for the production of new sport utility vehicle (SUV) and other models. The new SUV, which ...
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South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor has delivered five units of its ix35 Fuel Cell model vehicle to London in UK that will be part of the London Hydrogen Network Expansion (LNHE) project. The delivery is part of the company's contract ...
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German automotive manufacturer Daimler’s high performance brand Mercedes-AMG and Aston Martin have signed a letter of intent for a technical partnership for the development of British sports car maker's bespoke V8 engines. Upon the ...
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The Fashion Design Council of India announced Audi India as the Associate Partner for PCJ Delhi Couture Week 2013. As India’s leading luxury car manufacturer, Audi’s involvement with the event willfurther enhance the prestige of ...
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A trio of Fiat 500-inspired ‘personal watercrafts’ has been unveiled at the US Open of Surfing in California, as a part of the carmaker’s efforts to increase its exposure in the US. Despite being Europe’s fourth ...
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British luxury carmaker Jaguar is planning to launch three new entry-level, affordable car models by the second half of 2015, which would be built using aluminum. The new models will include an XS compact saloon and its wagon variant, in ...
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Japanese carmaker Honda will unveil the new multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) at the 21st Indonesia International Motor Show that is scheduled to be held in Jakarta during 19-29 September 2013. The new Honda MPV will be powered by a 1.5L ...
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