| Toyota to suspend new plants for 3 years—reports |
Jan 6th, 2013 |
Visitors walk around a Toyota showroom in Tokyo on Dec. 27, 2012. Toyota Motor has decided to halt the construction of new factories for the next three years in a shift from its previous policy of ...
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| 2013 Honda Accord First drive review |
Jan 6th, 2013 |
Honda Accord is unquestionably one of the most recognizable and popular vehicles on the road today. So how does an automaker improve on such a proven winner without mucking up a tried-and-true ...
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| BMW 39 December gain overtakes Mercedes for U.S. crown |
Jan 6th, 2013 |
BMW AG's U.S. sales surged 39 percent in December, powered by the 5 Series car line, helping it top Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz in luxury auto deliveries for the second consecutive ...
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| Corvette will hog the spotlight at Detroit auto show |
Jan 6th, 2013 |
Now, how is this supposed to be fair?No matter what boldly conceived concept vehicles or irresistible new cars and trucks are displayed at the 2013 North American International Auto Show, the 2014 ...
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| Pace of slide in Toyota China sales slows in Dec |
Jan 6th, 2013 |
Toyota Motor Corp is still dogged by a sales crisis Japanese carmakers are suffering in China as a result of a territorial row between the two countries but December sales proved "surprisingly ...
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| Hyundai Reveals More Details on Future Tech at 2013 CES Show |
Jan 5th, 2013 |
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Last week, we reported that Hyundai and Kia were integrating Google Maps into its future vehicles as the map platform of choice, further accelerating the trend of technological convergence between mobile devices and cars. The initial release focused primarily on Kia and the inclusion of these new features on the 2014 Sorento SUV. Hyundai has [...]
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| Fiat 500e Rated at 108 MPGe Highway, 87 Mile Range by EPA |
Jan 5th, 2013 |
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Although somewhat of a reluctant entrant into the world of electric vehicles, Fiat is nonetheless making plenty of noise about the EPA ratings of its new 500e electric subcompact. Fiat is claiming an industry-best 108 MPGe highway rating, as well a 87-mile range, which the company is claiming makes it “best in class among high-volume [...]
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| Judge Dismisses Massachusetts Dealer Suit Against Tesla |
Jan 5th, 2013 |
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Tesla and Space-X founder Elon Musk has a well-deserved reputation for being somewhat of an iconoclast, doing things his own way, and not being constrained by convention or tradition. That approach to business also extends to his model of selling cars, taking a factory-owned store approach with Tesla, a relative rarity in the U.S. market, [...]
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| Mazda Increasing Production Capacity of Mexico Plant Under Construction |
Jan 5th, 2013 |
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Earlier this year, Mazda announced it had started construction on a new plant in Guanajuato, Mexico to produce Mazda 2 and 3 models for the North, Central and South American markets. Even before the completion of the plant, Mazda is already announcing future expansion of production capacity. An additional $150 million is being invested on [...]
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| Fiat to push up stake in Chrysler |
Jan 5th, 2013 |
Fiat has decided to boost its stake in Chrysler. The Italian auto giant has said it will exercise its option to increase by 3.3 percentage points its stake in the US automaker to 65.17 per ...
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