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Load Up With Bargains In The Van-uary Sale!

Load Up With Bargains In The Van-uary Sale!

This year's January sales are expected to offer more bargains at Vauxhall than ever before, so much so that savvy shoppers will probably need a van to get all of their buys back home in. ... Continue reading

Motor Expo Success Boosts Tata Sales

Motor Expo Success Boosts Tata Sales

Tata Motors (Thailand) Co Ltd is expecting sales of its vehicles in Thailand to increase in the period from the year end through to 2009. The company's confidence is borne out by the number of orders attracted at the Thailand International Motor Expo for the Xenon 2.2-litre common-rail diesel and the Super CNG with its ... Continue reading

Th!Nk Selects Lightweight Arpro For New City Car

Th!Nk Selects Lightweight Arpro For New City Car

A lightweight, resilient and 100 percent recyclable expanded polypropylene has been selected by Nordic low emissions car manufacturer, TH!NK. Supplied by JSP, ARPRO is helping TH!NK to enhance its new city electric car's ecological potential. ... Continue reading

Attack! The Gumpert Apollo Is In The Fast Lane.

Attack! The Gumpert Apollo Is In The Fast Lane.

Exactly three years after series production began in Altenburg, Thuringia; the 40th apollo rolled out of the factory. ... Continue reading

Caterham R500 'Top Gear's Car of the Year

Caterham R500 'Top Gear's Car of the Year

CATERHAM, United Kingdom, December 16, 2008: Top Gear has named the Caterham Superlight R500 its 2008 'Car of the Year'. ... Continue reading

Positive Spirit of GM Daewoo Made 'Happy Christmas'

Positive Spirit of GM Daewoo Made 'Happy Christmas'

Refusing to allow the bleak economy to take away the Christmas spirit, the GM Daewoo Employee Foundation held a Christmas party for more than 300 orphans and disabled people at its Incheon headquarters. ... Continue reading

Daimler Trucks Acquires 10% Of Russian Truck Manufacturer Kamaz

Daimler Trucks Acquires 10% Of Russian Truck Manufacturer Kamaz

Daimler AG, Kamaz, State Corporation 'Russian Technologies' and Troika Dialog signed an agreement in Moscow governing the exclusive strategic partnership and outlining the main principles and methods of co-operation between Kamaz shareholders. ... Continue reading

SAIPA Unveils New Miniator in Iran

SAIPA Unveils New Miniator in Iran

SAIPA, a state-owned Iranian automobile producer has unveiled its new Miniator this weekend. ... Continue reading

Drift Your X-Bow Through the Winter

Drift Your X-Bow Through the Winter

<p>Since the launch of the KTM X-Bow in mid- 2008, the radical, lightweight, mid-engined concept with its stunning carbon fibre monocoque has attracted massive interest from both consumers and from the media. It has been bestowed with numerous awards, of which the latest is Top Gear magazine's 'Sportscar of the Year' ... Continue reading

Swiss Off-The-Wall Thinker Frank M. Rinderknecht Constructs Concept Cars With Fully Variable Body Design.

Swiss Off-The-Wall Thinker Frank M. Rinderknecht Constructs Concept Cars With Fully Variable Body Design.

World premiere at the Geneva International Motor Show (March 5th thru March 15th 2009): with the "iChange" the Swiss designers of Rinspeed present a "1-2-3-seater" powered by a 130kw-electric motor. The concept car's striking body structure adapts via "electronic trick-tail" to the number of passengers: while the ... Continue reading

Vauxhall Corsavan - Small Van Of The Year 2008

Vauxhall Corsavan - Small Van Of The Year 2008

Small vans with low running costs have never been more popular - and according to leading light commercial vehicle magazine What Van?, the Vauxhall Corsavan is the best of the lot. ... Continue reading

Spirt Avert AG Has Revealed the First Pictures of the Drivable Prototype of Mindset.

Spirt Avert AG Has Revealed the First Pictures of the Drivable Prototype of Mindset.

The development steps towards start of production of mindset cars are on track. During a presentation to selected representatives of the European electricity industry on November 12, 2008, the prototype drove at Petersberg in Bonn for the first time. ... Continue reading

Roush Europe Operation is Renamed Revolve Technologies by Investor Group

Roush Europe Operation is Renamed Revolve Technologies by Investor Group

The investor group which bought out UK Essex-based engineering services group, Roush Technologies Limited, from its US parent, Roush Industries, late last year, has announced a change of name and branding. Effective Monday 8th December 2008, the company will be known as Revolve Technologies Limited. ... Continue reading

Iran Khodro Cars in Senegal

Iran Khodro Cars in Senegal

Iran Khodro, the biggest automobile producer in the Middle East inaugurated a new assembly plant in the African country of Senegal. ... Continue reading

Iveco Delivers Specialist 4x4 Fleet for Expedition to the Arctic

Iveco Delivers Specialist 4x4 Fleet for Expedition to the Arctic

Iveco has delivered six special vehicles for the "Oltre - Beyond The Edge 2008" expedition to the Arctic. The expedition will be travelling from North Cape to the Bering Strait to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the North-East Passage completed by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. ... Continue reading

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