| Global car sales to grow 4.8 lifted by China Moodys |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
PARIS (AFP) - Global car sales will grow by 4.8 percent next year pulled by unexpectedly strong demand in China, the credit rating agency Moody's forecast on Wednesday.In a report, Moody's also upgraded its estimate for growth of the world car market this year to 3.2 percent.The agency said that the Chinese car market was growing faster than gross domestic product in the Asian economic ...
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| Jaguar announces powertrain project |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
New Delhi, Sept 4 : Automobile major Jaguar Land Rover has announced its leadership of an advanced powertrain research and development programme for state-of-the-art, next-generation hybrid and battery-electric powertrain technologies based on the Range Rover Evoque ...
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| Rental car quota wont aid electric cars sales |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
as a revision of the existing Interim Measures for Allocation of Rental Car Quota in Beijing issued by Beijing Commission of Transport in 2011. The Allocation Measures comes into immediate effect upon the issuance. Under the Allocation Measures, the "rental car" refers to passenger vehicle with no more than 9 seats. Unlike taxis which are regulated by separate rules, car rental ...
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| Proton to launch Exora Preve GXR and Suprima S |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
Proton Australia is set to launch three new models in the next three months ahead of the company's biggest push into the Australian market to date. The Malaysian company, which started life in Australia in 1995, will launch ...
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| Walkie Talkie City skyscraper renamed Walkie Scorchie after beam of light melts Jaguar car parked beneath it |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
Developers have promised urgent action to "cover up" the Walkie Talkie skyscraper in the City after an ultra-bright light reflected from the building melted a Jaguar car on the streets ...
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| Volvo car sales up five percent in August Chinese sales up 66 percent |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
Doug Speck, senior vice president for marketing, sales & customer service at Volvo Car Corporation, introduces the 2014 Volvo V60 wagon during the New York International Auto Show in New York, March 28, ...
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| GM working with Road Ministry on Tavera emission norms violations |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
"We have received approval for Tavera BSIII and we will be back on production in the next couple of weeks," General Motors President and MD Lowell Paddock ...
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| There is case for stimulus for automobile industry Praful Patel |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
P Chidambaram to discuss the possibility of a stimulus for the sector. "There is genuinely a case for stimulus for the auto sector", Patel said adding auto sales have dropped in the recent months. "I am in constant touch with the government... Also in the days, I am going to arrange a meeting of the entire auto sector - Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) and other ...
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| Economic slowdown affecting auto sector Praful Patel |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
Union Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Minister Praful Patel Wednesday said the automobile industry was facing turbulent times due to the economic slowdown and the government needed to take steps to arrest the fall in the sector. "Members of the government are feeling a renewed sense of urgency to ensure that the sector is re-energised. I would be happy to organise a joint meeting between ...
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| Fords US sales jump 12 pct in August on continuing strong demand for trucks |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
DETROIT -- Ford's U.S. auto sales jumped 12 percent in August on strong demand for the F-Series pickup as well as small cars. F-Series sales rose 22 percent to 71,115. It was the second month this year that F-Series sales topped 70,000; the first time was in May. Ford hasn't sold more than 70,000 F-Series trucks in two separate months in the same year since 2006. Small car sales were ...
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