| Volkswagen expands capped-price servicing to commercial vehicles |
May 6th, 2013 |
Volkswagen models, the German manufacturer claims to have become the first European automotive manufacturer in Australia to offer a six-year capped-price servicing scheme on its entire range of commercial vehicles, including ...
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| Nissan says April China auto sales up 2.7 Y-o-Y |
May 6th, 2013 |
Nissan Motor Co Ltd and its China joint venture sold 102,800 cars in China in April, up 2.7 per cent from a year earlier, the Japanese automaker said on ...
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| Holden VF Commodore prices cut by up to $10000 |
May 6th, 2013 |
sedan will cost $5000 to $10,000 less the old model when it goes on sale in June. Pricing for the new-generation large car has leaked in Australian newspapers ahead of official details being released on May 10. Media including CarAdvice had been provided pricing and specification details under embargo, though the catalyst for the leak appears to be a Holden dealer conference that took place ...
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| Honda Australia aims for 60000 annual sales by 2015 |
May 6th, 2013 |
Honda Australia aims to regain its former glory with a solid plan to increase sales to 60,000 units per annum by 2015. The Japanese company had two difficult years in 2012 and 2011 (35,812 and 30,107 sales respectively) thanks to natural disasters in Japan and Thailand as well as the high value of the Japanese Yen. Nonetheless, with a new managing director and CEO plus a consistent supply of ...
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| South Korean shares end lower on profit-taking in autos tech |
May 6th, 2013 |
Mon May 6, 2013 3:10am EDT * Profit-taking weigh on autos, techs * Attractive valuation offers S.Korean market more upsides * Crude oil's rally send chem shares higher By Jungyoun Park SEOUL, May 6 (Reuters) - South Korea's benchmark index slipped 0.2 percent on Monday as a stronger won and profit-taking dragged auto and tech shares lower, but analysts said they expected a rebound soon as ...
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| Best family cars of 2013 |
May 6th, 2013 |
We know what you're thinking: Another list of mundane midsize sedans, crossovers and the requisite minivan. Think again.Not all families fit into the 2.5-kids-and-a-dog mold, so neither should the cars and trucks we're recommending here. From newlyweds to empty nesters, teenagers to seniors -- these 15 suggestions fill your basic transportation needs and give a little extra in return, ...
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| Officials testing air quality after Belgium train fire |
May 6th, 2013 |
Teams went door-to-door in Wetteren, Belgium, testing air quality Sunday after a train transporting chemicals derailed and caught fire, an official said. The accident, which killed one person and sent 49 to the hospital with injuries, occurred about 2 a.m. local time Saturday near Ghent between Shellebelle and Wetteren. Sky News said six of the train's 13 cars left the tracks, with two ...
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| Toyota to post around $13 billon annual operating profit - Nikkei |
May 6th, 2013 |
is expected to post operating profit of around 1.3 trillion yen (8.4 billion pounds) for the year ended March, 3.7 times more than the previous year, the Nikkei business daily reported on Monday.That figure will be 150 billion yen more than the forecast the automaker made in February, the Nikkei, said without citing its sources.Toyota's annual operating profit has not exceeded 1 trillion yen ...
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| Volkswagen Scirocco Million celebrates production milestone |
May 6th, 2013 |
Scirocco Million comes with R-Line bumpers and side skirts, dark-tinted rear windows and tail-lights, black leather upholstery with orange stitching, other orange cabin highlights, and 'Million' decals on the door sills and badges behind the front wheel ...
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| Audi Mexico underway first plant in the Americas to open by mid 2016 |
May 6th, 2013 |
, laying the foundation stone for what will be its first factory on the American continent. Located in San Jose Chiapa, Mexico, the new 900 million euro, ...
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