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Institutional Investors Claim $3.61b In Damages In Volkswagen Emission Scandal
Mar 18, 2016Scandal-hit Volkswagen has got another jolt, as nearly 300 of its institutional investors have filed a multi-billion dollar lawsuit against the global automobile major. The law firm representing the investors said that the carmaker has ...
Tags: Volkswagen, Tilp, Investors
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Hyundai Launches First Genesis G90 Luxury Sedan
Dec 10, 2015South Korean automobile major Hyundai Motor has launched a G90 luxury sedan under its new premium brand Genesis. The G90 large-size sedan is the first of six luxury car models that Hyundai plans to introduce under the Genesis brand by ...
Tags: G90 luxury sedan, Luxury Sedan
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Skoda Offers Apps for Smartphone Integration
Sep 2, 2015Automobile major Skoda has developed a slew of apps. including SmartGate and SmartLink apps, capable of displaying certain data of the vehicle on the smartphone or tablet covering a spectrum of 40 different parameters. While SmartLink ...
Tags: Skoda, Smartphone
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Mahindras to Launch Compact SUV TUV300
Sep 2, 2015Indian automobile major Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) will launch a compact SUV called ‘Mahindra TUV300’, developed under project code U301. Claiming to have drawn the design from battle tank, the new vehicle features raised ...
Tags: compact SUV, Mahindra
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Suzuki to Buy Back Stake Held by VW After Court Ruling
Sep 1, 2015Japanese automobile major Suzuki Motor will buy back the 19.9% share it divested to German carmaker Volkswagen (VW) after the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce ironed out their feud. Suzuki had ...
Tags: Suzuki Motor, automobile
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Mercedes-Benz Vans Eyes Camper Expansion
Sep 1, 2015Automobile major Mercedes-Benz Vans geared up to expand in the camper van sector with Marco Polo and Marco Polo Activity, showcasing its models alongside ‘Tecamp’ from Terra Camper and ‘MultiCamper’ from Neureuther ...
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Toyota Testing Alternatives to Takata Airbags
Aug 27, 2015Japanese automobile major Toyota Motor said it was putting to test airbag inflators made by Autoliv and Nippon Kayaku while looking for a possible alternative to defective airbags made by Takata. Prior to fitting those parts with ...
Tags: airbag inflators, Toyota Motor
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Skoda Superb Greenline Promises 1, 780km Per Filling
Aug 27, 2015Automobile major Skoda will unveil its Superb GreenLine model, featuring 3.7l/100km fuel consumption and 95 g/km CO2 emissions, at IAA (Frankfurt International Motor Show). The vehicle is touted to be capable of traveling 1,780km with ...
Tags: Skoda Superb, gearbox
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Daimler Designs Car Cushions for Pet Dogs
Aug 27, 2015Automobile major Daimler has put in place lowerable ‘readyspace’ reversible cushions to make room for pet dogs for offering them a comfortable ride. With this, dogs can board the vehicle conveniently and do away with ...
Tags: Car Cushions, Daimler, Pet Dogs
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Most of Buick Future US Cars Likely to Come From Overseas
Aug 21, 2015Automobile major General Motors is likely to import most Buick vehicles sold in the US after 2016 from China and Europe. Two sources familiar with the development told Reuters that only two of Buick's future models, which are replacements ...
Tags: General Motors, Buick vehicles
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Hyundai Motor Reveals New Elantra
Aug 21, 2015South Korean automobile major Hyundai Motor has taken the wraps off its Elantra model ahead of the car’s launch, riding high on dynamic and sleek style. The model has been developed after taking into account the findings from a ...
Tags: Wheel arches, Hyundai Motor, New Elantra
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Toyota Unveils 2016 Tacoma Mid-Size Pickup
Aug 19, 2015Japanese automobile major Toyota has introduced the 2016 Toyota Tacoma mid-size pickup vehicle, armed with two engines - 2.7-liter DOHC four-cylinder with VVT and V6 with a segment-first 3.5-liter Atkinson cycle with VVT-iW. Toyota ...
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Ford Banks on Low-Cost Techniques for Market Share
Aug 14, 2015US automotive giant Ford Motor plans to draw from the low-cost techniques mastered in India to maintain its competitive edge in other markets. This is set to be an emulation of the strategy used by its Asian rivals reportedly outshining ...
Tags: Ford Motor, Hyundai Motor
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Skoda Introduces Canton Sound System in Superb
Aug 12, 2015Automobile major Skoda has armed its Superb vehicle with Canton sound system carrying twelve speakers and an additional amplifier mounted under the driver’s seat. Developed by loudspeaker-manufacturer Cantonensures, the system ...
Tags: Skoda, Superb vehicle, amplifier
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Hyundai Motor Slashed Two SUV Variants' Prices in China by 11.8%
Aug 7, 2015South Korean automotive giant Hyundai Motor has slashed two SUV variants’ prices in China by 11.8%, while Japanese automobile major Toyota has voiced against being optimistic about profitability, against the backdrop of sales slump in ...
Tags: Hyundai Motor, SUV
