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Porsche debuts 918 Spyder hybrid sports car German sports car manufacturer Porsche has introduced the new 918 Spyder hybrid sports car, which is claimed to be the quickest, powerful and fuel efficient model manufactured by the carmaker so far. 101012 > News
Volvo doubles production of V60 plug-in hybrid By ABR Staff Writer
Swedish car manufacturer Volvo Car is planning to almost double the production of its V60 diesel Plug-in Hybrid by 90%, in a bid to cope up with the demand.
101012 > News Porsche debuts 918 Spyder hybrid sports car By ABR Staff Writer
German sports car manufacturer Porsche has introduced the new 918 Spyder hybrid sports car, which is claimed to be the quickest, powerful and fuel efficient model manufactured by the carmaker so far.
101012 > News Subaru to recall 5,400 vehicles in US By ABR Staff Writer
Subaru, the automobile manufacturing division of Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI), is planning to recall 5,400 vehicles in the US, due to a problem with the steering.
Design & Production > Automobile Manufacturing > News
Opel adds new engine to Astra models German carmaker Opel has equipped its new 1.6L spark ignition direct injection (SIDI) gasoline engine in its three Astra variants.
Auto Components > Powertrain > News Bosch opens new automotive parts facility in India By ABR Staff Writer
German auto-parts maker and engineering firm Bosch has opened a new automotive parts manufacturing plant at Oragadam, Chennai in India with an investment of INR350m ($6.39m).
49 > News BorgWarner to expand engine parts production in UK By ABR Staff Writer
US based auto-parts manufacturer BorgWarner is planning to expand its engine parts production lines with the construction of a new engineering center in Bradford, UK.
Auto Components > Powertrain > News

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Design And Production

Subaru to recall 5,400 vehicles in US
16 May 2013 | By ABR Staff Writer
Subaru, the automobile manufacturing division of Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI), is planning to recall 5,400 vehicles in the US, due to a problem with the steering.
Design & Production > Automobile Manufacturing > News
Daimler unveils 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class saloon
16 May 2013 | By ABR Staff Writer
German automobile manufacturer Daimler has unveiled the new 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class saloon in Hamburg.
Design & Production > Automobile Manufacturing > News

Auto Components

Opel adds new engine to Astra models
16 May 2013
German carmaker Opel has equipped its new 1.6L spark ignition direct injection (SIDI) gasoline engine in its three Astra variants.
Auto Components > Powertrain > News
BorgWarner to expand engine parts production in UK
16 May 2013 | By ABR Staff Writer
US based auto-parts manufacturer BorgWarner is planning to expand its engine parts production lines with the construction of a new engineering center in Bradford, UK.
Auto Components > Powertrain > News

Technology

Nissan, Car Charging to expand EV charging stations in US
15 May 2013 | By ABR Staff Writer
Japanese carmaker Nissan has formed a joint venture (JV) with the US based Car Charging Group (CCGI) to increase the availability of the electric vehicle (EV) charging and expand consumer awareness of the electric car market.
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Nissan starts electric vehicle tests in Japan
14 May 2013 | By ABR Staff Writer
Carmaker Nissan has begun the field tests of the pure electric e-NV200 compact van in Saitama City of Saitama Prefecture in Japan.
Technology > Testing > News

Leasing & Insurance

GE Capital to offer vehicle finance for Global Electric Motorcars
03 May 2013 | By ABR Staff Writer
GE Capital's subsidiary, Equipment Finance business has signed a three-year contract to offer finance for buying commercial vehicles of Global Electric Motorcars (GEM), a subsidiary of Polaris Industries.
Leasing & Insurance > News
Mahindra signs vehicle finance contract with Jammu & Kashmir bank
02 May 2013 | By ABR Staff Writer
Indian automobile manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has signed a contract with the Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) bank as a preferred financier for providing loans for cars and commercial vehicles.
Leasing & Insurance > News

Supply Chain

General Motors to sell Nissan's small cargo vehicles in US
15 May 2013 | By ABR Staff Writer
US based automobile manufacturer General Motors (GM) has signed a deal with the Japanese carmaker Nissan to sell small cargo vehicles in the US and Canada that are manufactured by Nissan.
Design & Production > Automobile Manufacturing > News
Top natural gas vehicle markets to only reach 7.5 million units by 2020: report
10 May 2013 | By ABR Staff Writer
Natural gas vehicles (NGV) sale, among the world's seven largest automobile markets, is expected to only reach 7.5 million units by 2020, according to a report for the Lux Research.
Supply Chain > Automobile Distribution > News

Green Technology

Volvo doubles production of V60 plug-in hybrid
17 May 2013 | By ABR Staff Writer
Swedish car manufacturer Volvo Car is planning to almost double the production of its V60 diesel Plug-in Hybrid by 90%, in a bid to cope up with the demand.
101012 > News
Porsche debuts 918 Spyder hybrid sports car
17 May 2013 | By ABR Staff Writer
German sports car manufacturer Porsche has introduced the new 918 Spyder hybrid sports car, which is claimed to be the quickest, powerful and fuel efficient model manufactured by the carmaker so far.
101012 > News

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