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Tesla Misses out Model 3 Production Targets

Apr 10, 2018

Electric car-maker Tesla Motors has missed its Model 3 targets for the first quarter of this year. Last week it produced 2,020 of Model 3, against the target 2,500 vehicles. For the next week, the company forecasts to produce 2,000 ...

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Bentley Motors Creates First Edition of Continental GT

Dec 4, 2017

British luxury car-maker Bentley Motors has has created a first edition of the all-new Continental GT, a handcrafted grand tourer, with a completely new 6 litre W12 engine. The new model combines all the features from the third generation ...

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FIAT Chrysler Joins BMW for Autonomous Driving Platform

Aug 18, 2017

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) will join an alliance led by BMW to develop an autonomous driving platform, which can be used by multiple automakers across the world. FCA signed a memorandum of understanding with BMW Group, Intel and ...

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Tesla Delivers First Lower-Cost Model 3 Cars

Aug 1, 2017

Electric car maker Tesla Motors has delivered the Model 3 small car to its first 30 customers. The electric car comes at a starting price of $35,000 and offers around 220 miles (about 354km) of range on a single charge. Though the Model ...

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Volvo to Launch Five Fully Electric Cars Between 2019 and 2021

Jul 6, 2017

Volvo has said that every new car it launches from 2019 will feature an electric motor, describing the move as placing electrification at the core of its future business. The move will mark the end of cars that only have an internal ...

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Aston Martin DB11 Now Offered with Mercedes-AMG V8 Engine

Jul 5, 2017

Aston Martin is now offering its DB11 with a 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine. The new 4.0 litre, V8 engine is a slightly reduced version of the original 5.2 litre V12 engine. Yet, it is claimed to deliver 503 bhp, with 675Nm of ...

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BMW to Release 40 Models to Compete Against Mercedes

Mar 27, 2017

German luxury car-maker BMW plans to launch 40 new or revised models under its brands BMW, Mini and Rolls Royce by 2018 as it looks to compete against its rival Mercedes. The company will focus on top end and premium segments in its ...

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McLaren to Build £50m Supercar Chassis Factory in Sheffield, UK

Feb 13, 2017

Sports car maker McLaren Automotive is building a £50m chassis factory in South Yorkshire, UK, creating 200 jobs. The facility will be built at the University of Sheffield's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) at Catcliffe ...

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Volvo Cars Unveils Several Important Updates to 90 Series Cars

Nov 29, 2016

Volvo Cars has unveiled several important updates to its 90 series cars, delivering new safety, powertrain and connectivity updates. The Swedish carmaker’s smartphone integration offer, which already includes Apple CarPlay, will now ...

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BYD Launches New Electric Garbage Truck

Nov 25, 2016

Chinese-backed electric vehicle developer BYD America has launched the industry’s first all-electric, long-range electric garbage truck, a project jointly developed with Wayne Engineering, the Iowa-based refuse industry equipment ...

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McLaren Confirms Apple Talks Happened - They Just Weren't Ever Definitive

Nov 22, 2016

In September, reports surfaced that Apple was in talks with car-maker McLaren concerning a possible takeover of the company by Tim Cook and co. It was also claimed that Apple was considering investing in the British supercar company if a ...

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Nissan to End Production of Tsuru in Mexico

Nov 17, 2016

Japanese car-maker Nissan said that it will end the production of Tsuru in Mexico in May 2017. The popular Tsuru, with more than 2.4 million sales to date, has provided accessible, economical and dependable mobility for drivers across ...

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Tesla to Buy Grohmann Engineering

Nov 11, 2016

Electric car-maker Tesla Motors has agreed to acquire German company Grohmann Engineering. Accelerating a sustainable energy future is only possible with high-volume factories. They allow us to manufacture high-quality products with ...

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Volvo Cars Unveils New Manufacturing Strategy for China

Nov 10, 2016

Volvo Cars has unveiled a new manufacturing strategy for China in which production capacity will be increased. China will be developed into a global manufacturing and export hub servicing growing demand for the company's new range of cars ...

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Audi Opens New Automobile Plant in Mexico

Oct 11, 2016

German luxury car-maker Audi is expanding its production footprint worldwide by opening a new automobile plant in San José Chiapa, state of Puebla, Mexico. The plant has an annual production capacity of approximately 150,000 ...

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