Northern Ireland´s Department for Regional Development (DRD), the Department of Environment (DOE) and the Renault-Nissan Alliance have inked an MoU to facilitate the introduction of electric vehicles in the UK province.
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German exhaust tuner Eisenmann has developed a package of changes for the Audi R8 sports car, covering the exhaust system as well as several exterior additions made from carbon fiber, to create what it calls the Spark Eight by Eisenmann.
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Lightly tweaked C5 saloon and Tourer estate ranges on sale in November from £19,195.
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What's the latest trend for superexpensive cars? Making them look dull.
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The General Motors joint venture, AIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW), has said that the first passenger car to be sold under its new Baojun brand will be called the Baojun 630.
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The 2012 Nissan GT-R, which arrives in the United States next year, gets its biggest overhaul since the high-performance sports car was relaunched in 2007--with a premium placed on more horsepower and better fuel efficiency.
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Our spies capture Merc’s new SL convertible on test at the Nurburgring.
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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: The price of this car is a joke. I'm not saying it's not a fun little scooter, because it is.
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Monticello Motor Club president Ari Straus and his PR guy, Roger Garbow, were brainstorming in early October and came up with what initially sounded like a crazy idea: Bring a bunch of supercars to the track for a day of drifting.
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The European Union imposed a five-year tariff on aluminum car wheels from China to help German, French, Italian and other EU producers compete against cheaper imports, threatening cost rises for automakers. The 22.
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Scania has reported a 27% jump in sales for the first nine months of the year, compared to the same period in 2009
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Audi may add a new factory in China as a plant in Changchun won't suffice to back the carmaker's expansion in the world's largest auto market.
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A new free trade agreement between the EU and South Korea will open up new opportunities for European suppliers.
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Continental has established a joint venture with Huayu Automotive Systems Components (HASCO) to supply hydraulic brake systems in China. The company will be called Continental Brake Systems (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
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Beijing is planning to increase significantly the tax on passenger car engines larger than 2.5-litres while reducing or exempting the tax on cars with energy saving engines, according to the Xinhua News Agency. The annual tax was introduced in 2007.
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Pirelli has plans to make a significant investment to set up a production base in Mexico, the company's CEO has been quoted saying
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Continental AG has neglected its tyre business over the past five years but now plans to invest more than EUR500m in the sector, CEO Elmar Degenhart told Germany's Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung newspaper.
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Toyota Motor Corp. said its global vehicle production fell for the first time in 12 months in September as output dropped in Europe, North America and Japan. The carmaker said global vehicle output fell 1.
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Tata Motors's Jaguar Land Rover unit is in talks with a possible partner in China, Tata group CEO Carl-Peter Forster said. 'It's in the negotiations,' Forster said on the sidelines of a forum in Shanghai on Sunday.
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