N-BOX CUSTOM, production takes place at the Suzuka Factory.  American Honda announced a release of its 2013 "Insight." It is available with three trim levels with pricing ranging from $18,500 to $23,690, excluding $790 for destination. EPA-estimated fuel efficiency is rated at 41/44/42 mpg on City/Highway and Combined. Its sales prices and fuel economy remain unchanged from the 2012 models. The 'Insight" will be built at Honda's Suzuka Factory. ...

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ith additional equipment designed. The launch team includes specialists from its Innovation and Technology Center and BAIC. On June 21, AvtoTOR announced the groundbreaking ceremony for the "Foundry and Mechanical Plant". It is planned next to the industrial site of the Ecopet company on the Baltic Highway. The total area is over 30 thousand square meters. The Foundry and Mechanical Plant will consist of aluminum and iron-steel production worksho...

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rt (ESS) technology as standard equipment on certain models of the 2015 Jeep Cherokee mid-size SUV and all-new 2015 Chrysler 200 mid-size sedan. Availability of stop-start in the Chrysler 200 with 2.4L is scheduled for fourth quarter. Chrysler announced on August 12 that the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) named the all-new 2015 Chrysler 200 mid-size sedan a 2014 Top Safety Pick Plus. The 200 earned good ratings in all five tests of...

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gearbox or a CVT. A turbo engine version will be added later. The car has more than 30 storage spaces inside. With improved NVH performance, the noise level when the engine is idle is 38 dB. Chery Automobile delivered 11 units of its Fulwin 2 (Celer in Brazil) to be used as police cars on circular highways in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This is the first time for Chery to deliver its vehicles for public services in Brazil. The Fulwin 2 was released in Br...

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ich deliver a maximum power output of 400kW and a peak torque of 720Nm. It has a comprehensive range of up to 717km according to the CLTC (China light duty vehicle test cycle). Features such as iFLYTEK 3.5 voice recognition system, Automatic Parking Assist (APA), AR (Augmented Reality) Navigation, Highway Assist (HWA), and NAP piloting system are available. On August 29, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange revealed a set of documents about the listing ...

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SK On announced further details for a new EV battery facility that will supply the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America EV plant in Bryant County, Georgia, as well as other Hyundai and Kia plants in the U.S. With an investment of USD 4.5 billion, the new plant will be located at Bartow Centre on Highway 411, and is aiming to begin operations in 2025. On April 11, Seohan Auto Georgia announced it will invest more than USD 72 million in a new ma...

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me day with a price tag of RMB 249,900 in 25 cities nationwide. The LaCrosse eAssist is powered by a 2.4-liter direct injection engine, a 15 kW motor and lithium-ion batteries. It consumes 5.2 liters of gasoline per 100 km at a constant speed of 90 km per hour. Combined fuel consumption of city and highway drive is 7.2 km per 100 km. The engine powering the LaCrosse eAssist features a start-stop system that curbs both fuel consumption and CO2 emi...

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The gasoline model is powered by a 2.0-liter engine (maximum output 110kW / maximum torque 200Nm) and is mated to an Xtronic CVT. All models are also equipped with the "ProPILOT" system as standard equipment, which assists the driver with accelerator, brake, and steering operations when driving on highways. In addition to the 2WD model being released this time, the all-new Serena line-up also includes a 4WD gasoline-fueled model and a 2nd genera...

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s show that the new 2019 Ranger, which launches in January, is the most fuel-efficient gas-powered midsize pickup in the U.S. Ranger production has already begun at the Michigan Assembly Plant. In 4x2 form, the all-new 2019 Ranger has earned EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings of 21 mpg city, 26 mpg highway and 23 mpg combined. When configured as a 4x4, the Ranger returns EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings of 20 mpg city, 24 mpg highway and 22 mpg...

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ltima" at the Smyrna plant on May 15. The car will be sold at dealers nationwide starting in June. The 5th generation medium-sized "Altima" is equipped with a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder 182 hp or a 3.5-liter V-6 270 hp engine mated to the "Xtronic" CVT. Fuel economy of the 2.5-liter engine gets 38 mpg on highway. The car is available with 7 trim levels. Its prices range from $21,500 to $28,050 for the 2.5-liter version and from $25,360 to $30,080 for t...

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igned Jeep Grand Cherokee. For 2011, the Compass gets a new hood, front fenders, front fascia, headlamps and a new grille. The SUV offers a choice of two engines: A 2.0-liter, 158-horsepower four-cylinder or a 2.4-liter 172-horsepower four-cylinder. Both engines get 23mpg in the city, and 29 on the highway with a five-speed manual transmission. The Compass also offers an optional 4x4 off-road capability and a 2,000-pound towing capacity. Chrysler...

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xury car brand in the U.S. The all-new QX80 full-size SUV is powered by a VR35DDTT 3.5-liter twin-turbo engine (maximum output: 450hp, peak torque: 516 lb-ft), mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission. It is also the first Infiniti to feature ProPilot Assist 2.1, which enables hands-off driving on highways. The new QX80 will be manufactured by Nissan Shatai Kyushu Co., Ltd. and is scheduled to go on sale in the U.S. later summer 2024. Nissan Mot...

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ing an automatic engine stop/start and regenerative braking systems. The two models are compliant with the "Euro5" with CO2 consumptions at 231 g/km for the coupe and 239 g/km for the convertible. Upgrading an investigation into transmission control problems with BMW 7-Series cars that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration had begun in August 2011, the government agency will enter into an engineering analysis. The investigation cover...

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the consistent peak torque is 500Nm. On August 24, the Tank brand of Great Wall Motor announced that its all-new WEY Tank 600 officially changed its name to Tank 500. It will make its global debut at Chengdu Motor Show which opens on August 29. It can cope with complex road conditions such as highway, mountain road, sand, mud, etc. Fueled by two VGT turbochargers, it can realize a torque of 340Nm/1000rpm. In addition, P0 (position 0) on the...

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ry business in 2018, with the EVS business line's gross sales exceeding EUR 1 billion for the first time. The company has increased its overall production volume raised the share of high-voltage batteries and intensified marketing of its own Modular Power Pack battery system, especially for the off-highway sector. The company became one of Europe's leading suppliers of battery systems in 2023. On August 19, Valmet Automotive and Fortum entered in...

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mergency Stop Signal (ESS), and Augmented Reality Head Up Display (AR-HUD). On November 22, Great Wall Motor announced that its WEY division launched the Mocha NOH, an all-new flagship SUV, at the Auto Guangzhou 2021. The system combines an onboard navigation system, high-precision maps and HWA (Highway Assist), realizing the smart pilot aided driving from point A to point B based on the navigation route set by the user within the range covere...

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s the Chevrolet Traverse and Buick Enclave, will close for four weeks in the spring as it finishes production of a limited edition model of the previous-generation GMC Acadia, which is now built in Tennessee. GM announced on February 13 that the 2017 Cruze Diesel sedan offers up to an EPA-estimated highway mileage of 52 mpg, the highest highway fuel economy of any non-hybrid/non-EV in America. Cruze Diesel with the six-speed manual returns an EPA...

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nd SAR Motor brands at the 25th Chengdu Motor Show. Haval will display the Haval H-DOG and the third-gen Haval H6 DHT hybrid model. The Haval H-DOG will make a world premiere at the motor show. WEY will unveil multiple models such as the Mocha DHT-PHEV lidar version equipped with NOH (Navigation On Highway pilot) system, the Yuanmeng production model, and the Latte DHT-PHEV. ORA will exhibit the ORA Lightning Cat, the first model that is equipped...

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rd-generation 7-speed wet dual-clutch transmission. The 1.5T engine has a maximum power output of 135kW and a peak torque of 275Nm, while the 2.0T engine has a maximum power output of 165kW and a peak torque of 345Nm. The vehicle has a series of driver assistance systems and functions, including a Highway Assist (HWA) system, a fully-automated 50m trajectory reversal function, a full-scenario intelligent parking system, an Active Trace Control (...

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irst half of 2021. Haomo Intelligent Mobility unveiled 10 autonomous driving products during the brand event. Among these products, a 1.5-version autonomous driving system will enable drivers to free both hands during the entire trip when vehicles operate under a Level-3 driving assistance mode on highways and urban expressways. The system also includes a series of industry-leading safety assistance functions. It will be successively applied to ...

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