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KIA Motors America announces best ever first half
This achievement is an indication that Kia’s wide variety of stylish and fun-to-drive vehicles coupled with the brand’s industry-leading warranty, provide consumers the models they want and the added peace of mind they need when shopping…
46% of Toyota Motor Europe (TME) sales in H1 are self-charging hybrid electric vehicles
Self-charging hybrid electric sales grew by +23% year-on-year to 257,000 units. Self-charging hybrid electric vehicles now represent 46% of total TME sales, and reach an impressive 58% in Western Europe only.
The successful…
The Explorers Club Hong Kong, supported by INFINITI, find evidence of new dinosaur species
The Institute of Paleontology and Geology of Mongolian Academy of Sciences (IPG) and The Explorers Club Hong Kong Chapter, supported by INFINITI Motor Company, announced a breakthrough in paleontological methodology on June 29. Achieved…
Audi and Huawei sign memorandum of understanding for strategic cooperation
The agreement forms part of a broad-based partnership between companies in the two countries initiated by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
“We are intensifying our joint research with Huawei in the area of…
Toyota Supra prototype to make its world debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
The development model will be seen in action on the hill course at the famous motoring celebration in the UK, making an exclusive contribution to the programme for the festival’s silver jubilee year. The prototype will be driven up the hill…
Audi concludes analyses of its V TDI engines
The details will be discussed over the coming weeks. Today, the focus was on current models with third-generation V6 TDI engines. There were no findings at all after the latest technical analyses, which included the new full-size category…
Nissan Note tops Japan car sales rankings
The Note was the first car equipped with Nissan’s e-POWER electric powertrain, introduced in Japan in November 2016. The e-POWER system is a key part of Nissan’s electrification strategy, which includes a global target to sell 1 million…
Chill out: Audi e-tron prototype alone on the big stage
The scenario: big stage for the Audi e-tron prototype
In the Royal Danish Playhouse in Copenhagen, the brand with the four rings is showcasing the interior of the Audi e-tron prototype for the first time. Where actors and performers…
Renault launches summer offers
The additional £1,000 requires a voucher, which is only available during July, to be downloaded and printed from the Renault.co.uk website. Whilst on the site, prospective customers can also access the used car-valuing tool, allowing all…
Mini at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2018
Also a UK first, and inspired by the carmaker’s legendary motorsport heritage, the MINI John Cooper Works GP Concept will be on display as part of MINI’s activation at the 2018 festival.
The MINI Electric Concept features an iconic…
Zhengzhou Nissan’s Navara wins at Taklimakan Rally
Zhengzhou Nissan's tough Nissan Navara pickup has won a difficult stage of the 2018 Taklimakan Rally, an extreme motorsports event in China.
Three Navara trucks began the eight-stage rally in Urumqi, Xinjiang, in China's far northwest.…
VARROC LIGHTING SYSTEMS INCREASES GLOBAL PRESENCE WITH ACQUISITION OF ISTANBUL-BASED SA-BA…
Through Sa-ba Automotive, Varroc Lighting gains valuable manufacturing and production capacity with a 10,000-square-meter manufacturing and technology center near Istanbul and a new plant under construction in Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria. The…
Nissan reports continued growth in the Middle East
Nissan today announced its fiscal year 2017 (FY17) business results in the Middle East, which demonstrate the company's successful performance across the region. In the Gulf (GCC without KSA), Nissan's market share grew by more than 20%…
Audi A4 Sedan and Audi A4 Avant: Bestselling models in top form
In the new model year, the Audi A4 stands out with a more striking front-end from the design and sport lines and above. Powerful, pentagonal contours surround the exterior air inlets – aluminum-look bars structure their inside. The S line…
Nissan Sylphy Zero Emission is now available for order in China
Sylphy Zero Emission, which debuted at Auto China 2018, is Nissan’s first mass-production electric vehicle designed and produced for China. The car is built on the same platform as the Nissan LEAF, the world’s best-selling electric car.…