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PARIS – In conjunction with Volvo Cars unveiling of the all-new C30 at the recent Paris Motor Show, Volvo Cars of North America said that it will bring the car to the U.S. market no earlier than the 2008-model year. The announcement comes just nine months after the C30 design concept was unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in early-2006.
Read More →Hyundai Motor Group has teamed up with LG Energy Solution to build an electric vehicle (EV) battery cell manufacturing joint venture (JV) with US$1.1bn investment in Indonesia. LG Energy, The Hyundai battery partnership will boost Indonesia strategic presence in EV market.
Read More →AUBURN HILLS, MI — DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group is in final talks with Lima, Ohio-based Accubuilt Inc. to produce mini-stretched 300 sedans. The sedans are similar to an elongated version that Accubuilt created for display last month at the Specialty Equipment Market Association Show, a performance and custom vehicle event held annually in Las Vegas.
Read More →DETROIT — The Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan is a Gold Award winner in the first-ever Top Safety Pick award by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan also received an industry-best five-star rating in EuroNCAP's front- and side-impact crash tests.
Read More →The 2015 bi-fuel Chevrolet Impala will start at $38,210 when it goes on sale later this year as the first full-size sedan produced by a major automaker for the North America market.
Read More →New figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) showed that battery electric vehicles ended the full year with 16.6% market share while diesel ended with 9.6%.
Read More →Natural gas (both compressed and liquefied) has consistently maintained its market lead over competing alternative fuels and technologies for several years, and it will continue that trend into 2004, according to industry players and stakeholders who responded to the magazine AltFuels Advisor's annual "Looking Ahead" survey, released on January 4. But two competitors, biodiesel and hybrid drives,
Read More →The rent-a-car segment was the heaviest hit by the pandemic in terms of percentage contraction. To see how it is faring in 2021, Dataforce investigated three markets, zooming in on some particular regions where tourism has a high economic impact to see just how the short-term rental market is fighting its way back and also how the segment overall is perhaps capitalizing on the latest fuel type trends.
Read More →FARMINGTON HILLS, MI – Continued economic growth in the trucking industry is forecasted for 2007; however, the growth will be significantly slower than in 2006, according to speakers at the National Truck Equipment Association's (NTEA) 2007 Business and Market Planning Summit, held Oct. 3-4, 2006, in Rosemont, Ill.
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