Archive for December, 2008

Suzuki Equator compact truck ready to debut

Suzuki Equator compact truck ready to debut

Wednesday, December 31, 2008 13:15

Suzuki’s new truck, the new compact Equator, is all set to hit American dealerships. The design of the new truck is based on the chassis of the Nissan Frontier and is built for Suzuki by Nissan.

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Tata brand on Ferrari F1 cars in 2009 season

Saturday, December 20, 2008 19:40

In a spectacular deal that would showcase an Indian brand on the Ferrari, the Tatas have been chosen as the new sponsor of Ferrari's 2009 Formula 1 racing cars.

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Honda feels the pinch, makes plans for 2009

Saturday, December 20, 2008 19:37

The continuing economic slowdown that has hit the automobile industry hard has forced Honda Motor to brace for the challenges ahead in a more fighting way. The car maker feels that conditions will get even worse next year.

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A million spectators for Volvo Ocean Race Stopover at Kochi

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 8:12

Nearly a million people have reportedly arrived in Kochi to witness the 14-day stopover of the famed Volvo Ocean Race at the port city. Kochi, during the fortnight, ensured its place in tourism history as the first Asian and Indian Stopover ever.

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PSA-Bosch deal for diesel hybrid tech

Wednesday, December 10, 2008 16:33

In its bid to make a positive impact on the area of diesel hybrid technology, PSA Peugeot Citroen and Robert Bosch have come to an agreement to kick start a strategic partnership.

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Fuel-saving stop-start tech created at Land Rover

Tuesday, December 9, 2008 19:43

Land Rover will soon be hogging headlines for its new fuel-saving stop-start technology. The technology has been created jointly by an in-house engineering team and two major component suppliers.

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New Mitsubishi – Proton car for Malaysia

Sunday, December 7, 2008 14:41

Malaysia is Mitubishi’s next big stop. Automotive giant Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has inked a contract with Malaysia's major automobile manufacturer Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Sdn Bhd (PONSB) to build a new Proton hatchback car.

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Alfa Romeo 159 Limited Edition in UK comes with offers

Alfa Romeo 159 Limited Edition in UK comes with offers

Sunday, December 7, 2008 7:24

Coinciding with the launch of the Alfa 159 Limited Edition, Italian major Alfa Romeo is doling out a handful of offers in the UK. According to auto news reports, the car maker in its bid to celebrate the launch of the Alfa 159 Limited Edition, is giving motorists the chance to win ready-to-race James Bond Quantum of Solace Scalextric sets featuring the Aston Martin DBS and the Alfa 159.

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Hyundai i20 priced in UK to be lower than expected

Hyundai i20 priced in UK to be lower than expected

Saturday, December 6, 2008 19:10

Even as small cars to are commanding big prices, Hyundai is doing just the reverse. For its soon expected i20 model, Hyundai Motor is looking at a fair price strategy in the United Kingdom’s car mart even as car markets all over the world are seeing a cash crunch.

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Honda leaves Formula One, F1 team on sale

Friday, December 5, 2008 18:41

The slowdown in the global economic scenario has forced Japanese automaker Honda to pull out of Formula One.

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Chevrolet Volt Photo Gallery

Chevrolet Volt Photo Gallery

Thursday, December 4, 2008 20:03

I noticed that a huge number of people are landing up on our humble little site looking for pictures of the Chevrolet Volt.

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Nissan debuts redesigned Fairlady Z

Nissan debuts redesigned Fairlady Z

Thursday, December 4, 2008 19:03

The new spruced up Fairlady Z has arrived to charm. Japanese car major Nissan Motor Co has said it has rolled out the fully redesigned Fairlady Z sports car in Japan.

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Hyundai production cut in international markets

Wednesday, December 3, 2008 7:01

South Korea automotive major Hyundai has decided to go for a cut in output at all its plants at various international locations.

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