| Fact Sheet Toyota Avalon Hybrid |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
2013 Avalon Hybrid XLE Touring BASE PRICE: $35,555 for Hybrid XLE Premium; $37,250 for XLE Touring. PRICE AS TESTED: $39,643. TYPE: Front-engine, front-wheel drive, five-passenger, gasoline-electric hybrid, mid-size sedan. ENGINE: 2.5-liter, double overhead cam four cylinder with VVT-I mated to a 105-kilowatt, two-electric-motor system and nickel-metal hydride battery pack. ...
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| Tata Motors to launch diesel Nano car by end of March |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
A new London skyscraper that reflects sunlight at an intensity capable of melting parts of a car became the latest attraction in the city's financial ...
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| GM sets sales record with joint venture in China |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
General Motors Co. said Wednesday that the company and its joint ventures sold a record 245,799 vehicles in August. Sales rose 11.2 percent from August 2012, the previous sales record for ...
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| Toyota Avalon adds fuel-thrifty hybrid |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
Recently revamped with a stylish body and new features, the five-door Avalon now also has an impressive, fuel-sipping, gasoline-electric hybrid ...
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| Despite slowdown Indian auto players investment on track |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
New Delhi, Sep 4 : Despite economic slowdown affecting the automobile sector, home grown players like Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) and Tata Motors Wednesday said their respective investment plans are on ...
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| Volvo Cars banks on China growth to reverse first-half loss |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
GOTHENBURG, Sweden (Reuters) - Volvo Cars said on Wednesday it aimed to break even this year, banking on a pick-up in China and cost cuts to turn around a first-half loss. It is seeking to take on larger global luxury brands such as BMW ...
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| US trade deficit widens 13.3 percent to $39.1 billion in July as auto imports hit record |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
The U.S. trade deficit widened sharply in July from a four-year low in June, as companies exported fewer goods and imported a record number of foreign-made autos. The larger trade deficit could dampen economic growth in the current July-September quarter. The Commerce Department says the trade gap rose 13 percent to $39.1 billion. That's up from June's $34.5 billion, the smallest since ...
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| Chryslers U.S. sales rise 12 percent in August |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
DETROIT Chrysler says its U.S. sales rose 12 percent last month for its best August in six years. Chrysler says it sold almost 166,000 cars and trucks last month. The company predicts that total U.S. sales will run at an annual rate of 16.1 million. That could make August the auto industry's best month since May of 2007, before the Great Recession. For Chrysler, the Ram pickup had its best ...
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| Volvo targets BMW customers in China with premium expansion |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
Volvo Car Group will upgrade the model line-up with the aim of winning Chinese customers away from luxury-vehicle market leaders Bayerische Motoren Werke AG and Audi ...
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| In a cool economy auto sales on fire |
Sep 4th, 2013 |
Auto sales are surging across the country, touching off a virtuous cycle of healthy competition, job-creating investment and high-tech innovation that stands apart from much of the still-sputtering economy. With numbers due out Wednesday, analysts have predicted that August will prove to be the best month for auto sales since before the recession. Meanwhile, buyers are getting cheaper auto ...
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