In contrast to the buoyant US, or the tiny New Zealand market, new car registrations across Europe were generally lacklustre in May after a rebound in the first few months of the year, although sales in Germany and Spain were higher due to incentives and subsidies, a news agency analysis showed on Wednesday (4 June).
May sales of 10,064 new passenger and commercial vehicles in New Zealand reflected the current strong economic conditions there, according to trade group the Motor Industry Association.
In this review of engine technologies, we report on energy recovery systems in F1 and ways in which to reduce engine vibrations and simulate vehicle dynamics.
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5 Jun, 2014
We get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Mark Higgins' record-breaking lap of the Isle of Man TT course in a Subaru WRX STi
Hyundai Motor has started production of heavy trucks at its newly built plant in Ziyuan, in China's Sichuan province.
New vehicle sales in Taiwan increased by 19.9% year-on-year to 36,724 units in May, driven by new models and strong dealer promotional activity.
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4 Jun, 2014
McLaren P13 confirmed as part of future model line-up, along with new track-focused P1 variant
Opel aims to return to profit and increase its market share in Europe by focusing on smaller cars using more components from parent company General Motors, CEO Karl-Thomas Neumann says.
Barely two years since FHI built the first 86 for Toyota, the 100,000th car has just been announced, as has Toyota Motor Europe's revised '2015 model year' GT86.
The European Union wants to boost the bloc's share of economic output coming from manufacturing by a quarter by 2020, its official in charge of automotive regulation told the Automotive News Europe Congress.
May's Memorial holiday weekend and extra selling day helped automakers move 1.6m cars and light trucks, an 11.3% jump over May 2013.
Toyota is now solidly profitable in Europe on the back of rising hybrid sales and aggressive cost-cutting across its operations, head of Toyota Europe Didier Leroy told the Automotive News Europe Congress in Brussels.
Toyota is now solidly profitable in Europe on the back of rising hybrid sales and aggressive cost-cutting across its operations, head of Toyota Europe Didier Leroy told the Automotive News Europe Congress in Brussels.
To say that a Gar Wood 28-40 Triple Cockpit runabout floats across the water isn't just obvious -- it's an understatement.
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4 Jun, 2014
A new Ford Mondeo concept car has been revealed, showing off Ford's weight-saving plans
PSA Peugeot Citroën has again looked to its UK operations to promote another Briton to work at its Paris HQ with the appointment of Jules Tilstone as head of marketing for the DS brand.
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4 Jun, 2014
Study claims that accidents in GM cars linked to ignition switch recall issues occur at higher rate
Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn predicts that self-driving cars could be on the roads four years from now, provided red tape does not get in the way.
With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up
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