| Land Rover Goes Electric: Seven Defender EVs Coming to Geneva |
Feb 28th, 2013 |
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The Land Rover Defender variant debuting at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show will retain the diesel-powered Defender’s “go-anywhere capability” — as long as “anywhere” is within 50 miles. Curiously, the seven 2013 Land Rover Defender research vehicles coming to Geneva are fully electric, trading the classic off-roader’s driving range for lower emissions. In the industry’s [...]
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| Chinese Crossover Concepts From SsangYong, Qoros to Bow at Geneva |
Feb 28th, 2013 |
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A couple Chinese automakers are hoping to get some attention at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show by unveiling no fewer than three concept cars: the Ssangyong SIV-1, Qoros 3 Cross Hybrid, and the Qoros 3 Estate. The SsangYong SIV-1 (Smart Interface Vehicle) is touted as a “multi interface mid-premium” crossover that showcases the automaker’s new [...]
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| Toyota and Nissan Cater to History Buffs With Interactive Heritage Websites |
Feb 28th, 2013 |
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Toyota and Nissan fans at work should beware: both Japanese automakers have launched websites detailing their entire vehicle lineage and both – especially Toyota’s – are addictive. Yes, these sites are time suckers, but at least they’re educational. That said, let’s start with Toyota’s site, which outlines every vehicle the company has produced in its [...]
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| National Power Supply Now Offers Better Deals On Remanufactured Diesel Engines |
Feb 28th, 2013 |
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National Power Supply offers quality remanufactured diesel engines by beating OEM's cost.
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| Electric cars not sparking with Northern Ireland motorists |
Feb 28th, 2013 |
More than 90% of people in Northern Ireland are "not at all likely" to buy an electric car, according to research. The Stormont assembly has been building charging points across Northern ...
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| GM guarantees German workers jobs in exchange for pay freeze |
Feb 28th, 2013 |
General Motors Co. agreed with labor leaders to guarantee the jobs of more than 20,000 German workers in exchange for a freeze in wages as the unprofitable Opel brand works to reduce spending.German ...
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| Tiger Struggles Through Honda Classic Opening Round |
Feb 28th, 2013 |
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL – FEBRUARY 27: Tiger Woods of USA plays a shot during the pro am of the Honda Classic at PGA National on February 27, 2013 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. (Photo by ...
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| Hsieh wins twice at Malaysian Open |
Feb 28th, 2013 |
Defending champion Hsieh Su-Wei won two matches Thursday in advancing to the quarterfinals of the WTA's BMW Malaysia Open tennis tournament. Weather issues earlier in the week pushed the ...
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| Japanese auto companies see improved performance |
Feb 28th, 2013 |
Toyota announced Wednesday that its auto production in China rose by 7.4 percent year-on-year to 57,200 units in January.Toyota and other leading Japanese auto manufacturers saw their first ...
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| Clinton said price electric cars for the average Joe |
Feb 28th, 2013 |
Better Place Inc. founder and former chairman Shai Agassi has recounted advice that former US President Bill Clinton gave him about pricing electric cars. In a LinkedIn post, Agassi said that he ...
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