sisting a 2.0-liter straight four-cylinder petrol TFSI engine delivering 211 ps. Lithium-ion battery is located at the rear of the vehicle. In electric mode, the Audi A6L e-Tron concept can travel up to 80 km at a constant speed of 60 km/h. FAW-Volkswagen completed the world's most advanced vehicle safety center in Changchun city, Jilin province, on May 21st. The 120 million yuan facility covers an area of about 10,000 square meters, including a ...

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suzu introduces "Elfmio" 4WD model Temporary suspension at Isuzu Fujisawa Plant Nissan launches new Atlas Diesel truck Isuzu suspends Fujisawa Plant operation, confirms new coronavirus infection Isuzu temporarily halts production due to heavy snow Isuzu improves Forward medium-duty truck enhancing safety performance Isuzu improves light-duty truck ELF with improved safety performance Nissan renames Atlas Diesel "Atlas 1.5t Class” Isuzu launc...

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2 mpg on highway for the 2WD model and 15/19 mpg for the AWD manual and 17/21 mpg for the AWD automatic. One new body color was added to the 2013 model. In addition, it has the Trail Teams Edition with upgraded off-road and audio-communication functions. On October 10 Hino Motors Ltd. announced two recalls of its Dutro light-duty truck for possible stoppage of engine or failure to restart. Affected vehicles are 1,142 units made between August 200...

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Hino's engine certification misconduct Hino to temporarily suspend operations at Japanese plants due to equipment failure Hino discovers long-term misconduct in emissions and fuel consumption performance tests Hino suspends shipments of light-duty trucks after additional misconduct discovered Hino recalls vehicles equipped with E13C heavy-duty engine MLIT allows resumption of shipments of three engine models MLIT revokes type designation of thr...

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a newly-developed asymmetric turbo charger and an electronically-controlled variable flow rate water pump. It also comes with electronically-controlled automatic cool fan couplings and idling stop and start (ISS) system as standard equipment. As a whole, it achieved best-in-class fuel economy. Its safety features include Active Mitigation Brake (AMB) collision-damage-reducing brake system as well as Mitsubishi Driver Attention monitoring System ...

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uction from chassis to custom body Hino to temporarily suspend operation at the Koga Plant KD packing line Hino to temporarily suspend production at Koga Plant Toyota suspends operations at 14 plants in Japan on March 1 Hino reports misconduct concerning engine certification in Japan Hino announces recall of vehicles equipped with the “A05C (HC-SCR)” medium-duty engine in Japan MLIT revokes type approvals related to Hino's engine certificatio...

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ssembly at its Hino plant Hino temporarily halts production due to heavy snow Hino announces decision on plan concerning transfer of part of Hino plant site Hino transfers part of Hino Plant site to Mitsui Fudosan Hino to suspend operations at Koga Plant due to shortage of in-vehicle tools Hino has recalled the Ranger manufactured between 2002 and 2010 to replace propeller shafts that could fracture or fall off. This was following a recall of the...

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shi Fuso delivers its largest fleet order of 96 trucks to Cuba On May 15, 2017, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation released the all-new Aero Queen and the all-new Aero Ace after fully remodeling them for the first time in almost a decade. The new motor coaches feature largely-enhanced safety. Its new safety functions include an ABA3 (active brake assist 3) and an Active Attention Assist. The vehicle comes with a newly-developed engi...

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metal hydride battery packs, and its CO2 emissions are 89g/km on the EU composite mode." Its production plans to start at the Kyushu Plant in the second half of 2010 for exporting to European and U.S. countries. Its orders will begin to be accepted in France starting in November. Toyota reported a recall June 29 of the "Kluger Hybrid" and "Harrier Hybrid" that were manufactured from 2005 to 2006 for a possible defect in the hybrid system that co...

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ecting the current Volkswagen ‘design DNA’. The Lavida is offered in three engine versions: 1.6- or 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine and a 1.4-liter four-cylinder TSI, combined either with a six-speed manual transmission or a seven-speed DSG. There are four grades, all equipped with such standard safety features as ABS, ESP and front airbags. Launched in June 2008, the Lavida is the best-selling model with cumulative sales volume of 700,000 uni...

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uction out of U.S. Nissan cutting 6% of U.S. Q1 output to adjust inventory Nissan, Fisker reportedly in advanced talks on investment, partnership Nissan says Leaf EV regains eligibility for USD 3,750 U.S. tax credit Nissan launches 2025 LEAF starting at USD 28,140, most affordable EV in U.S. Nissan recalls 23,887 Leaf EVs in U.S. over battery fire risk Nissan debuts all-new fourth-gen 2025 Murano premium SUV in U.S. Nissan works to launch two Rog...

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-6 with 315 horsepower engine. Also available is a hybrid version equipped with a 3,500cc V-6 engine with 296 horsepower and a 200 horsepower motor, which achieve driving performance of a 4,500cc engine vehicle with the low fuel consumption of a 2,000cc vehicle. The model features six world's first safety technologies, including a system to prevent drowzy driving by checking whether a driver's eyes are properly open. This is also the first model ...

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or a 2-wheel drive configuration and 22/30/25 mpg for an all-wheel drive configuration. Both configuration models are available with 3 model choices (LX, EX and EX-L) and 2 optional packages (Rear Entertainment System and Navi). Its prices range from $22.695 to $30,195. Honda announced that it will recall approximately 268,000 model-year 2002-2006 CR-V vehicles in the United States to inspect and repair or replace the power window master switch. ...

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an at the Pusan Motor Show on June 2nd. The G80 is the second Genesis brand model following the EQ900, which was announced in November 2015. Along with having its name changed, the new model upgrades the interior and exterior of the existing second generation Genesis and is equipped with the latest safety features. The G80 will have its Korean launch in July, with the G80 Sport following in the fourth quarter of 2016. The G80 is equipped with eit...

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9 million won for the hybrid model. Installed with a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder in line gasoline engine, the gasoline model with a 6-speed automatic transmission has fuel efficiency of 12.8 km per liter, up 6.6 percent from the previous model. The hybrid is rated at 23.6 km per liter. Toyota said it will recall 75,000 2009MY "Camry" and 116,000 2009-2011MY "Venza." Grease in the brake lamp switch may increase electrical resistance and cause lamps not t...

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n debut at 2014 Paris Auto Show on October 2. Specifically for Europe, the latest Infiniti Q70 now offers a 2.2-liter turbo diesel four-cylinder engine (167hp, 400Nm) produced by Mercedes-Benz. The new Infiniti Q70 starts deliveries in European markets as of December 2014. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. is recalling the Fuga, the Cima, the Skyline and the Dignity. The Dignity is the model sold under the Mitsubishi brand but produced by Nissan for Mitsubi...

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d" route bus, which is equipped with a 7.8-liter diesel engine and a 44 Kw lithium-ion battery pack. Its fuel efficiency is rated at 4.9 km per liter. It is priced at 28,999,000 yen in the Tokyo area. Its sales target is set of 100 buses a year. On October 10 Hino Motors Ltd. announced that it will recall the Profia, Super Dolphin and Ranger middle to heavy-duty trucks and the Rainbow midsize bus for possible brake failure caused by faulty bearin...

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es shipments of "Profia" with A09C engine in mid-February Hino reports misconduct concerning engine certification in Japan MLIT revokes type approvals related to Hino's engine certification misconduct Hino discovers long-term misconduct in emissions and fuel consumption performance tests Hino recalls vehicles equipped with E13C heavy-duty engine MLIT allows resumption of shipments of three engine models MLIT revokes type designation of thr...

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motor developing a maximum output of 85 kW and a maximum torque of 510 Nm. The acceleration from 0-100km/h takes 10.4 seconds. Electric consumption is under 15 kWh per 100 km and the range is 130 km under a combined mode. It can be extended to 200 km when driven at a constant speed of 60 km/h. Its safety features include the remote management unit, which monitors the driving conditions real time and when some irregularity is detected, GM's telem...

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anual or a 4-speed automatic transmission. A 4.0-liter V6 DOHC engine rated at 236 hp and 266 lb-ft is mated to a 6-speed manual or a 5-speed automatic transmission. The 2012 model is installed with a multi-media system "Enture" for the first time on Toyota models. It is also installed with "Toyota Safety System" with a host of safety technologies as standard equipment. Toyota decided on October 27 to cancel overtime at all assembly plants in Nor...

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