ve Cruise Control (ACC), which keeps an inter-vehicle distance. The model is also equipped with Easy Open, which automatically opens the rear gate when the driver moves his/her leg over a sensor on the lower portion of the rear bumper. In addition, it features DCC Adaptive Chassis Control. With the suspension system that controls the damping force of the damper and the characteristics of the electric power steering instantly, the driver can selec...

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n built on a new platform and has the overall length of 4,808mm, the overall width of 1,802mm, the overall height of 1,756mm and the wheelbase of 2,950mm. Its 2.0-liter engine will be combined with a 5-speed manual transmission while the 2.4-liter will be matched to a 4-speed automatic gearbox. Its suspension system includes struts in front and a torsion-beam setup in the rear. BYD Auto announced that it will form a tie-up with VW in developing a...

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anning for 2023 GAC Toyota lays off about 1,000 dispatched employees Auto Guangzhou 2023: GAC Toyota launches new Platinum sub-brand, Platinum 4X SUV On October 10, GAC Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. (GAC Toyota) launched the bZ4X, a new mid-sized crossover all-electric SUV. The bZ4X applies a dedicated EV suspension system jointly developed with Subaru. The FWD version is equipped with a permanent magnet synchronous motor delivering a maximum power outp...

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ced from CNY 165,800 to 241,800. The Yeti has a masculine and unique exterior design and features an optional spare tire on the tailgate. The Yeti is fitted with a 1.4- or 1.8-liter TSI engine, mated to a six- or seven-speed DSG or a five-speed manual gearbox. It is equipped with a MacPherson strut suspension system on the front, and a four-link independent suspension system in the rear. It is available in a full-time all-wheel-drive configuratio...

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ury coupe, the Lexus LC 500, has made its global debut at the Detroit Auto Show. The car will be manufactured at the Motomachi Plant in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, and released in Japan in the spring of 2017. For the Lexus LC500, Toyota has developed the all-new rear-wheel-drive platform and multilink suspension system for enhanced driving performance. Toyota Motor Corporation announced on February 1 that it will stop all of its production at 16 pla...

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gions. On February 5 Ssangyong Motor unveiled the 11-seater Korando GranTurismo MLV (Multi Leisure Vehicle), the successor to the Rodius. The Korando Turismo is powered by the 2.0-liter e-XDi200 LET diesel engine that boasts a maximum 155ps and maximum torque of 36.7kg•m. It has a multi-link rear suspension system like the luxury Chairman W. At the Geneva Motor Show, the Korando Turismo will be displayed as the Rodius or Stavic for the foreign ...

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LaCrosse is the first production model that adopts Buick's new-generation design language. It also embodies the design elements of the Avenir Concept flagship sedan. The new LaCrosse features a fully improved chassis system and is equipped with the second-generation continuous damping control (CDC) suspension system. On November 21, at the Auto Guangzhou 2025 motor show Buick globally debuted for the Electra Encasa flagship plug-in hybrid electri...

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1995 VW to increase daily production in Pacheco plant by 56% VW announces that the two generations of Amarok will coexist in the market VW announces the new Amarok II to be a premium pickup VW investing USD 250 million in Argentina until 2026 for Ducati, Amarok VW Brasil reaches one million suspension module, front end assembly milestone VW to invest USD 650 million to build MQB-A0 platform vehicles in Argentina VW reveals South American...

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do do Campo plant in Brazil VW resumes production in São Bernardo do Campo, cutting São José dos Pinhais output in May Audi Q3 returns to production in São José dos Pinhais, Brazil in July Audi resumes production of the Q3 SUV in São José dos Pinhais, Brazil VW Brasil reaches one million suspension module, front end assembly milestone Volkswagen do Brasil registers 63% increase in exports in first five months of 2017 Volkswagen do Bras...

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ume on May 11 after the long holidays, as originally planned. On August 19, Subaru announced a substantially improved model of the compact SUV "Forester" (Japan specifications). In this major improvement, a newly designed exterior has been adopted to express the strength of an SUV. In addition, the suspension system of all grades has been improved, and the new generation EyeSight has been installed to improve safety performance. In addition, a ge...

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es VW confirms new Polo for 2022 in Brazil with 'smart' headlights VW resumes full production in São Bernardo do Campo, dismisses workers in Taubaté VW confirms 15 new cars in Latin America by 2025, new R&D center Volkswagen launches restyled 2023 Polo in Brazil VW Brasil reaches one million suspension module, front end assembly milestone Volkswagen do Brasil registers 63% increase in exports in first five months of 2017 Volkswagen to prod...

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vehicle carries a 2.0L I4 turbo GDI engine (maximum power output of 180kW, peak torque of 390Nm) or a 2.7L V6 twin-turbo GDI engine (maximum power output of 237kW, peak torque of 500Nm), mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission. Some versions also feature a CCD (continuously controlled damping) suspension system and an intelligent AWD (all-wheel drive) system. Ford announced on April 19 that it will invest $760 million (approximately 4.9 bill...

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ncreasing overtime for example. It also hopes to catch up with the original schedule as soon as possible by further increasing overtime and holiday work. Toyota Motor Corporation plans to launch the partially-redesigned Toyota 86 compact sports car on June 2, 2014. Toyota has improved the model’s suspension system including the shock absorber’s friction property in order to improve steering stability and ride comfort. A shark-fin antenna is m...

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arings, and gear designs, and goes into production immediately at the Fremont factory in California. Pairing a permanent magnet motor in the front with an induction motor in the rear enables a 10% improvement in range and faster 0-60 mph times for Tesla’s Long Range and Standard Range models. Air suspension system changes include fully-adaptive damping. Other updates include new wheel bearings and tire designs. In its first quarter 2019 update ...

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around the world for nearly four decades. TRD’s U.S. operations are headquartered in Costa Mesa, Calif., with an additional facility in Salisbury, N.C. Toyota announced on September 29 that it is recalling 690,000 Model Year 2005-2011 Tacoma 4x4 and Tacoma Pre-Runner pickups in the U.S. The rear suspension system contains leaf springs that could fracture due to stress and corrosion. If the broken leaf contacts the fuel tank, it could puncture ...

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a maximum output of 150 hp (115 kW) and a top speed of 100 mph (160 km/h) under the sports mode. Its 0-60 mph acceleration takes 7.0 seconds. Toyota announced it will recall about 760,000 2006-2011 "RAV4" vehicles and about 18,000 2010 "Lexus HS250h" cars in the U.S. to fix a problem with the rear suspension system. Toyota announced on November 10 that it will produce RAV4 vehicles in its Cambridge North Assembly plant starting in 2019. Toyota R...

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06 kW) and 429 lb.-ft. of torque (582 Nm), and features VVT with Fuel Saver cylinder deactivation. Available 6.7-liter Cummins High-Output Turbo Diesel produces 385 horsepower (283 kW) and best-in-class 850 lb.-ft. of torque (1,151 Nm). The 2014 Ram 2500 also will offer a segment exclusive rear air suspension system. The Ram 3500 will continue to feature the rear Hotchkiss leaf spring system but will now offer a supplemental air suspension system...

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oss the nation in spring 2012. There are three trim levels of Luxury, Premium and Platinum. Sales prices start at $44,995, including delivery expenses. Its standard equipment includes an in-vehicle infotainment system "CUE (Cadillac User Experience)" first on this model, "Magnetic Riding Control" a suspension system with the world's fastest reaction speed and the all-wheel drive system employing Haled technology. GM said it will distribute free A...

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110,800, and the V6 Lingshi at CNY 86,800 - CNY 114,800. Both models are fitted with Mitsubishi all-aluminum 1.5-liter MIVEC turbo engine mated to a six-speed manual transmission or a CVT. The maximum power is 110 kW and the maximum torque is 200 Nm. Both models employ a five-link independent rear suspension system, which improves stability during cornering. Soueast Motor set 2013 sales target as 150,000 units plus 36.4% over last year. In Marc...

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ties in the city of Milton Keynes. Mitsubishi Motors reported to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism a recall of four minicar and minivehicle models, including the "Minicab" involving 152,720 vehicles manufactured from November 2006 through March 2011for a defect in the rear suspension system. Due to low strength of the material, a connecting portion under the body could be loosened, leading to lower driving stability. Mit...

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