normal operation from the second shift of the day. Subaru of America, Inc. has announced pricing on the carmaker’s performance icons, the 2015 WRX and WRX STI on February 14. Both vehicles arrive into dealerships this Spring. The 2015 WRX is available in standard, Premium and Limited Trim lines. MSRP is starting at USD 26,295 (excluding delivery charge of USD 795). The 2015 WRX STI, more powerful version powered by 305hp 2.5L turbo engine mate...

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n September 11 that Kia's first all-electric vehicle, the Soul EV, will arrive in the U.S. The Soul EV will be launched initially in the ultra-EV-friendly state of California, and the EV will go on sale in additional select markets in 2015. Soul EV has two trims, Base and + (Plus). The 2015 Soul EV MSRP will be USD 33,700 (not including federal tax rebate of USD 7,500) for the Base and USD 35,700 for the Plus (not including federal tax rebate of ...

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V70 crossover, remains scheduled to go into production at Hyundai’s plant in Montgomery, Alabama, at the end of 2022, with sales starting in 2023. On August 25, Genesis Motor America announced that the 2023 Electrified G80 premium sedan has launched in the U.S. in selected states, with a starting MSRP of USD 79,825. The Electrified G80 was originally scheduled to launch in the spring of 2022. The model is produced at Ulsan plant, Korea. On Augu...

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terior space with comfortable seating for five. The 500L has a 160-horsepower 1.4-liter MultiAir Turbo, and 4 grades: Pop, Easy, Trekking, Lounge. The Lounge grade mated with an innovative Euro Twin Clutch six-speed transmission, while other grades with 6 speed MT. The Pop grade has a starting U.S. MSRP of $19,100 (plus $800 destination charge), Easy with starting price of $20,195, Trekking with a starting U.S. MSRP of $21,195, and Lounge with a ...

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enhancements deliver a refined, more contemporary appearance; Bluetooth Hands-free Phone System now standard on all models. The 2015 Versa Sedan offers 4 grades （S、S Plus、SV、SL）, and priced starting from USD 11,990 (excluding delivery charge). Nissan has been appealing the lowest starting MSRP in the United States. Nissan announced on August 6 that Smyrna, Tennessee facility becomes the top-producing automotive manufacturing plant in No...

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vers up to 375 horsepower and 410 lb.-ft. of torque and gets up to 25 mpg on the highway. The engine is also available with a five-speed automatic transmission producing 372 horsepower and 400 lb.-ft. of torque. The 2013 Dodge Challenger with R/T Redline Group arrives at dealerships this April. The MSRP of the Challenger R/T will be $31,990 and that of R/T Plus will be $33,990 respectively (both prices exclude $995 destination charge). Chrysler u...

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g the 200's power but criticizing its back seat room. Chrysler announced on march 22 the product information of all-new 2015 Chrysler 200. With the Avenger now discontinued, the 200’s ambition is to total 2013 sales of both models (93,842 Avengers and 122,480 200s), that is 216,322 units or more. MSRP of new 200 are as follows: LX base trim USD 21,700, Limited volume trim USD 23,255, S sporty trim USD 24,495, C premium trim USD 25,995. Chrysler...

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rder to the production of this advanced hybrid model. With EPA fuel-economy ratings of 50 mpg city / 45 mpg highway / 47 mpg combined, the 2014 Accord Hybrid achieved the top among the mid-size segment by adopting the new 2 motor hybrid system. Honda launched the Accord Hybrid on October 31 with an MSRP2 starting from USD 29,155, excluding transportation charge of USD 790. EPA fuel economy rating is 50/45/47 mpg (city/highway/combined), which is ...

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san Motor announced that its electric Leaf has regained eligibility for a USD 3,750 U.S. tax credit months after new government battery sourcing regulations took effect. The Nissan Leaf is assembled in Smyrna, Tennessee. On June 11, Nissan announced that the 2025 LEAF is now on-sale with a starting MSRP of USD 28,140, making it the most affordable EV in the U.S. Nissan LEAF offers two battery options, a 40-kWh lithium-ion battery with an EPA-esti...

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l start at JPY 2,550,000. The annual sales targe is 10,000 units or more in the near future. By the late 2010s when charging infrastructure is established further, 20,000 units per year are expected. Toyota announced the big price decrease of 2014MY Prius PHV on October 10. Base Prius Plug-in model MSRP was reduced by $2,010 to $29,990 and Prius Plug-in Advanced model MSRP reduced by $4,620 to $34,905 (excluding delivery charge). Production of th...

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ity-constrained products" will not take any dedicated vacation downtime this summer, and full-size pickup production at GM's Oshawa Assembly is slated to resume in the fourth quarter. GM announced on November 14 that the revamped 2014 Buick Regal is now arriving in dealerships. The 2014 Buick Regal MSRP starts from USD 29,690, up USD 675 from 2013 MY MSRP. Reportedly Detroit 3 are planning additional downtime or extra production around the holida...

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ed the plant with one shift of 1,600 employees producing the 2015 Fit. In addition to the 2015 Fit, the plant will begin production late this year of an all-new compact SUV. Honda announced on April 9 that the 2015 Fit will go on sale at Honda dealerships nationwide the second half of April, with a MSRP starting at USD 15,525 for the LX trim with 6-speed manual transmission, just USD 100 more than the outgoing model. All Fit models are powered by...

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of its currently idle second production line at its Takaoka plant from late August 2013. Toyota Wish currently produced at the Tahara plant will be transferred to Takaoka. The automaker is also considering making Prius α in Takaoka, transferring it from its Tsutsumi plant. Toyota USA announced the MSRP of the 2013MY Scion xB. It is $17,750 for the AT (automatic transmission) model and $16,800 for the MT (manual transmission) model, an increase o...

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Indonesia and Thailand as well. Planned production volume is 5,000 vehicles a year. Details such as engine capacity and product prices are yet to be announced. Tan Chong started local assembly of the XV, Subaru SUV. The model comes with 1.6/2.0-liter engine. A manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) ranges from RM150,000. Renault-Nissan Alliance announced the new generation platform CMF, Common Module Family on June 19. Nicknamed "Big Module...

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nt poorly, with sales reaching only 26,000 in the initial year (2011), which was about 50 percent of the company's forecast. Addition of the wagon model is expected to boost sales of the series. Chrysler launched the 2012 Dodge Journey on April 2, starting at a Manufacturer's Starting Retail Price (MSRP) of $18,995. It is powered by a standard 2.4-liter 4-cylinder engine delivering 173 hp on AVP (American Value Package), SE and SXT models, which ...

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olymer battery. The base model LX achieves an EPA estimated 36 mpg city, 40 mpg highway and 38 mpg combined1. In addition to increases in performance and efficiency, the 2013 Optima Hybrid also benefits from greater trunk space than before, thanks to the repackaging of the vehicle’s battery pack. MSRP $25,900 for LX model. MSRP $31,950 for EX model in the United States. Kia released the new Carens compact MPV. The new Carens is available in thr...

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ville, South Carolina, with mass production to begin there in the middle of 2024. The first early production test series in the U.S. factory has been completed successfully. On March 13, Polestar announced that the Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor performance SUV arrives this summer with a starting MSRP of USD 73,400, with U.S. customer deliveries beginning in Q2 2024. Production of Polestar 3 has recently started in Chengdu, China. Additional pr...

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75 to 109 ps – mated to a 5-or 6-speed manual transmission or a 4-speed automatic transmission. Kia announced on September 11 the price and product information of the all-new Sedona, the midsize multi-purpose vehicle. The 2015 Sedona has 5 trim levels. Price by trim levels are as follows: a base MSRP of just USD 25,900 for the L, USD 28,100 for the LX, USD 32,100 for the EX, USD 36,100 for the SX and USD 39,700 for the SX Limited. Kia Motors C...

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over 100 billion won. The new engine will be installed on a wide variety of models, including the compact "Chevrolet Trax" SUV slated to be sold in the Korean market and overseas starting in the first half of 2013. On January 17, GM started the shipment of Buick Encore to dealerships in the US. The MSRP is $24,950. The estimated EPA rate is 25/33mpg (city/highway). The Buick Encore comes with a communications system, IntelliLink, 10 airbags, and ...

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1,371 jobs at plant building Jeep Cherokee in Belvidere, Illinois American Honda has highest domestic content in 6 of top 10 nameplates built in U.S. in 2019 Chrysler unveiled the 2014MY Jeep Patriot. The model will be launched in the second quarter of 2013. A Manufacturers Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) ranges from USD15,995. The model comes with a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder World Gas engine (158hp, 141lb.-ft.) or a 2.4-liter 4-cylinder World Gas engi...

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