kup ahead of the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show. Leaked press photos showed the 2020 Jeep Gladiator available in premium soft top or two hard top options. The truck is being built in Toledo, Ohio and will go on sale in early 2019. It will come standard with a 3.6-liter V6 engine mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission or a six-speed manual transmission and receive a 3.0-liter V6 turbodiesel option in 2020. On November 28, FCA presented the al...

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nd Lincoln Navigator. On October 1, Lincoln launched its all-new Corsair crossover, featuring the choice of a standard 2.0-liter turbocharged engine that produces 250 hp and 280 ft-lbs of torque and an available 2.3-liter turbo delivering 295 hp and 310 ft-lbs of torque, each mated to a new 8-speed automatic transmission. The Corsair uses a sheet-molded composite dual-wall dashboard in the engine compartment to provide sound-dampening. The all-ne...

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new ASX will be manufactured at Renault's Valladolid plant in Spain starting in May. The new ASX comes in a full hybrid (HEV) model, a mild hybrid model, and a gasoline model. The HEV model brings together a 1.6-liter gasoline engine, two electric motors (an alternator-starter and a main motor), an automatic, multi-mode gearbox, and a 1.2 kWh battery. The mild hybrid model combines a 1.3-liter direct injection turbo with a 6-speed manual transmis...

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at Delhi Auto Expo 2014 scheduled to open on February 5. The new concept will be unveiled at Datsun's press conference on February 5 at India Expo Mart. On February 4, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced the launch of production  of the Datsun GO compact at the Oragadam plant. The Datsun GO is a five-door, five-seat hatchback family car to go on sale in March in India. Oragadam will be the first plant to assemble next-generation Datsun cars. Techni...

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ar Mahindra reveals production expansion plan for new Thar Mahindra to ramp up Thar production Mahindra advances scheduled maintenance shutdown due to Covid-19 Mahindra launches eVerito electric sedan Mahindra India launches XUV 3XO SUV Mahindra India launches 5-Door Thar ROXX SUV On August 12, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. announced the launch of the Scorpio Classic, a new avatar of its iconic brand Scorpio. The S...

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ted INR45 billion (USD540 million) to develop the facility, featuring over 1,000 robots and multiple automated transfer systems - EV production capacity: 60,000 BEV (planning) - Total Employees: 2,700 employees (As of 2022) - Opened in 2008 Mahindra launches XUV500 with 1.99-liter engine, automatic transmission Mahindra Launches Supro Minivan and Minitruck Mahindra introduces hi-tech features in new XUV500 in India Mahindra launches KUV...

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it in a small lithium-ion battery. More hybrid options will arrive in 2026 and 2027 i.e., a 2.0-liter 48V mild-hybrid (2.0 eTSI), including an R 4MOTION model in 2027, and a 1.5-liter hybrid in 2026. Both will be available in 136 hp and 170 hp versions, expanding the lineup to six engines with all automatic, four with front-wheel drive, and two with all-wheel drive. VW displayed its 7-seater minivan "Sharan BlueMotion" at the 2008 Geneva Motor S...

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ssia Renault Group signs agreements to sell Renault Russia and controlling interest in AvtoVAZ Rostech plans to transfer AvtoVAZ share to NAMI On March 12, AvtoVAZ announced that it had produced 31 million vehicles from its main conveyor belt. It was a LADA Vesta sedan in a new modification with an automatic transmission. AvtoVAZ started the production of cars in the Volzhsky Automobile Plant in 1970. On April 29, multiple sources reported that A...

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ebruary 5 GAZ Group commenced CKD production of the Chevrolet Aveo sedan cars at its Nizhny Novgorod plant. The plant produces the Aveo in two shifts, and a hatchback version will be added to the GAZ production line in March 2013. The plant will produce 30,000 Aveos a year. In Russia, the Aveo four-door sedan will be priced from 454,000 rubles and five-door hatchback from 537,000 rubles. Powered by a 1.6-liter petrol engine that delivers 116 hp o...

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epares for EV production with battery assembly and body part trials in Martorell plant SEAT reveals design concept for new Leon SEAT launches the all-new SEAT Leon with an investment of more than EUR 1.1 billion SEAT announces new CUPRA Leon family SEAT implements self-driven robots to automate outdoor parts transport SEAT will conduct PCR testing on its 15,000 employees so they can return to work CUPRA removes the cover off the Formentor CUPRA ...

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c version, with a 300 hp 2.0-liter gasoline engine and lightweight PHEV system, will be imported for now. The 250 hp flex fuel 2.0-liter engine version will arrive closer to the end of 2019, but the 180 hp diesel 2.0-liter engine will not come to Brazil. All engine variations are mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission. On May 20, Jaguar Land Rover informed that the first Range Rover made under new social distancing measures drove off the produ...

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urrent black cab models thanks to its Nissan-sourced 1.6-litre petrol engine. Just like the yellow cab for the city of New York that Nissan has already announced, the new NV200 London Taxi comes with a glass roof so that those onboard can enjoy the view of the city. Other highlights include sliding doors that give easy, safe access to the passengers, rear air-conditioning and plug-in ports for charging smart phones." Nissan announced on November ...

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BMW AG, Leipzig Plant 1 Series 5-door (2012-2015, 2019-), 1 Series MHV (2024-); 2 Series Coupe (2013-2021), 2 Series Convertible (2014-2021), 2 Series Active Tourer (2014-), PHV 225xe Active Tourer iPerformance (2016-), M2 Competition, 2 Series Gran Coupe (2019-), MHV 2 Series 223d xDrive Active Tourer (2022-); X1 (2009-2015); EV i3 (2013- 2022), PHV i8V (2014-2020), PHV i8 Coupe (2018-2020), PHV i8 Roadster (2018-2020); MINI: Countryman (2023-),...

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BMW AG, Regensburg Plant 1 Series 3-door, 1 Series 5-door, 2 Series Gran Tourer (2015-), 3 Series M3 Coupe (-2013), 4 Series Convertible (2013-2020) , Z4 (2009-2016), X1, X2 (2018-), X1 PHV (2020-), X2 PHV (2020-), EV iX1 (2022-), EV iX2 (2024-), iX2 PHV (2024-), X2 MHV (2024-), Neue Klasse (after 2025-planning); Battery module (2022-); Passenger car assembly plant, iFactory - Number of Employees: approx. 9,250 (as of December 2024) - Investment...

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n cumulative exports Maruti Suzuki, India to install additional capacity of one million vehicles per year Maruti Suzuki India board approves acquiring shares of SMG from SMC Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan to increase its stake to 58.19% in Maruti Suzuki India Maruti Suzuki India crosses 1 million automatic vehicle sales milestone Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan completes transfer of SMG to MSIL, India Suzuki plans more investments in Gujarat, I...

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n May 19, the Moscow Automobile Plant Moskvich and the People&People group of companies signed an agreement on cooperation and the purchase of vehicles for Taxovichkof and Citymobil taxi services. Under the terms of the agreement, the Moskvich plant will hand over 3,000 Moskvich 3 vehicles with CVT automatic transmission in the standard configuration. The cars will work in Taxovichkof and Citymobil taxi services throughout the country. Most of th...

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nitially carry a 1.0-liter 3-cylinder gasoline engine or a 1.2-liter 4-cylinder gasoline engine "Kappa." The 1.0-engine will have additional versions compliant with flex fuel or bio-fuel. A 1.1-liter diesel engine will be added later. Its transmission is available with a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic. The new models comes with a 5-door hatchback or a 3-door hatchback. Kia is aiming to sell 220,000 cars a year globally and 240,000 in 2012....

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A-class" and "B-class, which are scheduled to be remodeled in 2011. Its potential site will most likely be in East Europe, and an annual production capacity will be 100,000 at the minimum. The new "A-Class" was displayed at the Auto Mobil International (AMI) in Leipzig. It comes with two types; a 3-door coupe and a 5-door saloon. The three models of the "A160CDI," "A150"and "A170"have now an additional version of "BlueEFFICIENCY." The start/stop ...

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the Department of Land Transport. On August 25, GAC Group participated in the Chengdu Motor Show 2023 (CDMS 2023) with its four vehicle brands: GAC Aion, GAC Trumpchi, GAC Honda, and GAC Toyota. Hyper, a high-end division under GAC Aion, displayed models such as the Hyper GT smart coupe and the two-door, two-seater Hyper SSR flagship supercar, along with several cutting-edge Hyper TEC technologies. The Hyper SSR, which accelerates from 0-100km/h ...

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es-Benz introduces all-new GLC with hybrid drive Mercedes-Benz in Germany to source CO2-free electricity from 2022 onwards Mercedes-Benz prepares car production network for new electric portfolio CATL to supply battery cells to Mercedes-Benz plants from Hungary plant Mercedes-Benz manufactures bow door handles and crash absorbers from pyrolysis oil made from recycled scrap tires Mercedes-Benz starts production of all-new GLC Mercedes-Benz, reduc...

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