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Toyota reported June 2013 sales results

Toyota reported June 2013 sales results Toyota Motor Sales today reported June 2013 sales results of 195,235 units, an increase of 14 percent over June 2012 on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. TMS hybrid June sales increase 19 percent Toyota Division No. 1 retail brand for fourth consecutive month...
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The Kei Truck Class

Daihatsu initially was a small company from Hatsudoki Seizo Co. Ltd made in 1907, and slowly and gradually started exporting its cars to Europe. Though as according to the common belief, the company due to some internal issues sold its major stocks to Toyota in 1990s. The Daihatsu Hijet is...
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Ford Focus Electric Production Begins in Europe

First all-new Focus Electric rolls off Ford production line in Saarlouis, Germany. It’s Ford’s first fully electric vehicle built in Europe Ford Motor Company today began a new chapter in its vehicle manufacturing history with the start of production of the all-new Focus Electric – the first full-electric vehicle to...
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2014 Chevrolet Cruze with Turbo Diesel



Chevrolet recently introduced the 2.0L turbo diesel version of its hottest-selling sedan, the Cruze, which has the best highway fuel economy of any non-hybrid passenger car in America. It will be available nationwide and in Canada in late summer.

Turbocharging helps deliver segment-leading SAE-certified 151 horsepower and 264 lb-ft of torque with a segment-leading EPA-estimated 46 mpg highway

Clean diesels generate at least 90 percent less Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) and particulate emissions when compared to previous-generation diesels.

Built in Lordstown, Ohio, the 2014 Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel delivers a combination of segment-leading features and efficiency. Based on GM testing, Cruze Diesel has demonstrated range of 717 highway miles on one tank of diesel and EPA-estimated 46 mpg on the highway with spirited performance and the durability diesel owners’ value around the globe.

Cruze Diesel beats its rivals in performance, with a segment-leading, SAE-certified 151 horsepower (113 kW) and 264 lb-ft of torque (358 Nm), and can go from 0-60 in about 8.6 seconds. Its advanced 2.0L turbo-diesel engine produces at least 250 lb-ft of torque (339 Nm) between 1,750 and 3,000 rpm and has an overboost feature capable of increasing torque to an estimated 280 lb-ft (380 Nm) for short bursts of stronger acceleration when needed, such as merging onto a busy freeway.

Cruze Diesel’s engine meets stringent U.S. environmental standards including Tier 2 Bin 5 emissions standards.

25,695 MSRP includes destination and two-year maintenance plan

With a starting price at $25,695, including a $810 destination charge, Cruze Diesel comes with a six-speed automatic transmission, four-wheel antilock disc brakes, 3.20 final drive ratio, 140-amp alternator, 800 cold-cranking amps battery, 17-inch alloy wheels, ultra-low-rolling resistance all-season tires, rear spoiler, Aero Performance Package and leather-appointed seating.

Chevrolet has sold more than 2 million Cruze models globally since it was launched in mid-2010. More than 35,000 of those sold last year were diesel powered.

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Audi sports cars: ultra design …

Audi Sport Cars are amazing! Ultra light weight design has been playing a central role with Audi’s Le Mans prototypes. Materials, such as CFRP (carbon fiber reinforced plastic), harbor major potential for optimizing weight. Even in its first LMP sports car – the 1999 R8R – Audi used a carbon...
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Videos: Range Rover Evoque

The Range Rover Evoque is a compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) produced by the British manufacturer Land Rover, part of Tata’s Jaguar Land Rover group. The production vehicle is similar to the Land Rover LRX concept, which was unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in January 2008. The...
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Ford Fusion named to Best Family Car

The all-new Ford Fusion was named to the KBB.com list of Best Family Cars of 2013 Kelley Blue Book editors noted that with its “eye-catching exterior, the Fusion stands out with a variety of powertrains that includes two hybrid options and a pair of turbocharged engines, plus available all-wheel-drive and...
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The new Jaguar F-Type



The new Jaguar F-Type

The Jaguar F-Type is a two-seat sports car, based on a shortened platform of the XK convertible, that will be manufactured by Jaguar Cars in 2013.

The F-Type was developed under the project code “X152”. The car has been designed to compete with roadsters such as the Porsche Boxster, BMW Z4, and Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class. A similarly sized concept car, the C-X16, was shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September 2011.

The car was launched initially as a soft-top convertible. There has been various speculation, prior to the launch, of a coupé, a plug-in hybrid-electric,[8] and an all-wheel drive version.

Buick Riviera Concept Car

New Buick Riviera Concept Vehicle The new Buick Riviera concept vehicle made its global debut this evening in Shanghai. The coupe combines avant-garde aesthetics and advanced technology, including plug-in hybrid electric vehicle propulsion, in a single package. It is the fourth global concept vehicle jointly developed by GM’s Shanghai GM...
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