Archive for September, 2012
Volvo to launch V40 in UK
Volvo Car Corporation, a Sweden-based automaker, is planning to start deliveries of its new V40 in the United Kingdom this month. The vehicle was unveiled at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March this year. The model produces 94g/km of …
Porsche to increase production target of Macan
Porsche AG (Xetra: POR3) (FWB: POR3), a Germany-based automaker, is increasing the production target of its Macan SUV. The automaker initially aimed to produce around 45,000 units of the
BMW to launch BMW 760Li V-12 25 Years Anniversary Edition
BMW AG (Xetra: BMW), a Germany-based automaker, is commemorating the 25th anniversary of its V12 engine with the launch of its 2013 BMW 760Li V-12 25 Years Anniversary
Volkswagen and Audi plan to develop crossover
Volkswagen AG (Xetra: VW), a Germany-based automaker, and its subsidiary Audi are planning to separately develop a crossover. According to company sources, Audi's compact crossover is to be launched
Ford to develop street-legal version of 1.0L Formula Ford
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F), a United States-based automaker, is developing a street-legal version of its 1.0L Formula Ford. Evo has reported that the automaker is planning to approve
Toyota to launch Auris Tourer at 2012 Paris Motor Show
Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE: TM) (LSE: TYT) (TYO: 7203), a Japan-based automaker, is launching a wagon version of its European Auris compact, named the Auris Tourer, at the
Land Rover upgrades Defender
Land Rover, a subsidiary of Tata Motors Limited (NYSE: TTM), has upgraded its Defender for the 2013 model year. The new model features a revamped interior that includes redesigned
Peugeot launches new 208 hatchback
Peugeot, a France-based automaker, will launch its range-topping version of the new 208 hatchback at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, scheduled for later this month. The vehicle is equipped
Renault presents Pope with two all-electric Kangoo Maxi
Renault SA (EURONEXT:RNO), a France-based automaker, has presented Pope Benedict XVI with two all-electric Kangoo Maxi vans. The model has been designed exclusively for the Pope. The first model
BMW reports August sales
BMW AG (Xetra: BMW), a Germany-based automaker, has reported an increase in sales for the month of August 2012. The automaker sold 121,615 units last month, an increase of