| Auto makers slash battery car prices to electrify buyers |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
The Chevrolet Volt, here shown before its 2010 launch, will be cheaper next year -- $34,995 including delivery charges. That's $5,000 less than this year's model. Tesla shocked Wall Street last week when it managed to squeak out a minor profit, going against most investors' and analysts' predictions. Only a few years ago, the Obama administration forecast there'd be a ...
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| Buyer beware Buying cars online a tricky task |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
Video: Three essential knots for attaching gear to your car I am afraid this is a case of caveat emptor, let the buyer beware.The arrangement was for the vehicle "as is" and that would include the tires. The Blizzaks are obviously designed for winter or cold conditions, but will serve in warmer weather as well. The difference is that they will wear much more quickly and, because of ...
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| Car sales in US Europe show signs of revving up |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
(MENAFN - The Peninsula) Car industries in the United States and Europe are showing clear signs of getting back on track after severe setbacks during the financial and debt crises.The US auto market returned to pre-crisis levels in July and the slump in European sales seemed to ease.US car sales reached the best levels for seven years as American consumers are being encouraged by low interest ...
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| Ford 1.0-litre EcoBoost racer in Oz for Go Further event |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
Ford racer also boasts benchmark fuel consumption of 2.4L/100km. The efficient racer's appearance at Go Further is expected to accompany announcements from the Blue Oval about ...
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| July passenger car sales down 7.40 percent |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
Sales of domestic passenger car segment fell 7.40 percent in July, indicating a bearish consumer sentiment due to slow economic growth, high fuel and interest costs. Data furnished Monday by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) showed that 131,163 units were sold in the month under review from an off-take of 141,646 units in the corresponding period of 2012. Utility vehicles ...
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| BMW i8 US market set to dominate global sales |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
BMW i8 product manager Hendrik Wenders told Automobilewoche the US will be ';by far the largest sales market for the i8″, while the UK, Germany and France are set to lead the way in Europe. Perhaps ...
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| Subaru considering shift from niche to mainstream report |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
parent company says the brand is standing at a ';major turning point'; and has important decisions to make on whether to continue as a niche all-wheel-drive manufacturer or become more mainstream to chase higher sales. Fuji Heavy Industries president Yasuyuki Yoshinaga told Bloomberg debate was fierce within the company about its direction for the future, with some keen to see the ...
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| Opel Insignia OPC wagon spied |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
Want to find out more about the exciting new OPEL INSIGNIA Range? Register below, and CarAdvice will send you the very latest news and reviews as soon as they're ...
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| Indias Mahindra to open auto assembly plant in Ghana |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
Buoyed by sales of 3,500 SUVs and pick-ups in the last seven years, Indian automotive major Mahindra is to set up an assembly plant and service centre on a 9.5 acre plot in the Ghanaian capital along with its local partner. The decision was driven by the need to explore the vast investment potentials and service the needs of the vehicle market in the West African region, said Thomas Svanikier, ...
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| Indias car sales fall for ninth straight month in July |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
It is the most important car for Skoda in the Indian mkt & the biggest, fastest, lightest & also environmentally friendly, says Chairman of Skoda ...
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