Following a successful sales year, Mitsubishi is showing off its i MiEV minicar to the Toronto public. A rear-wheel drive, 4-passenger vehicle, the i MiEV is powered by an electric motor with a lithium-ion battery pack, which produces 64 horsepower and 133 lb-ft of torque.
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Cadillac's mid-size crossover gets a makeover and hosts styling that's reminiscent of the CTS sedan. Both engines in the old model are dropped in favour of a pair of six-cylinder units. Base models get a 3.0-litre V6 with direct injection develops about 265 horsepower, which is slightly more than the outgoing 3.6-litre V6.
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Here's math we actually like: Mini. Plus John Cooper Works performance. Plus convertible. Put away the graphing calculators. The answer is an even better driving experience for enthusiasts.
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Insolvent German car parts supplier Edscha likely will be auctioned off to an investor. The company's insolvency administrator Joerg Nerlich sees a realistic chance of selling group.
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Chery Automobile Co. plans to divide its growing product line into four sub-brands with different badges, says the company's spokesman Jin Yibo. Chery's product lineup includes nine passenger vehicles, one commercial vehicle and one minivan.
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St. Petersburg's city government is considering allocating another plot of land for Suzuki's planned car assembly plant to minimise the cost to the automaker.
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Chevrolet's new Spark minicar will make its production-specification debut at the Geneva show next month and goes on sale in Europe later this year.
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Kia has said that the star of its display at the 2009 Salon de l'Automobile in Geneva at the beginning of March will 'redefine the mini MPV segment bringing style and cool to what is currently a bland segment of the new car market'.
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Kia has said that the star of its display at the 2009 Salon de l'Automobile in Geneva at the beginning of March will 'redefine the mini MPV segment bringing style and cool to what is currently a bland segment of the new car market'.
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Supermini-MPV gunning for top of the class.
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Mini USA is taking longer than expected to select 450 lessees for its electric car because of the deluge of about 1,800 applicants.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy has threatened the ratification of the Lisbon treaty by his statement about the production of French brand cars in the Czech Republic, Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek has said.
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The demise of the Freestar (more commonly remembered as the Windstar) minivan left Ford without a small cargo carrier it could pitch to business and fleet customers who didn't need the hugeness of the E-series van.
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The Obama administration is talking with U.S auto industry about more help, but no decisions are expected until General Motors and Chrysler LLC submit turnaround plans to the government Feb. 17, a White House official said on Friday.
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The British government is studying car scrapping schemes introduced in other European countries to boost demand for new models but is not certain they would work, a spokesman for Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Friday.
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This week, Auto123.com features the following road tests: The John Cooper Works version of the MINI Cooper, a diminutive and striking little car. The compact Compass hatchback sedan, the only car adorned with the prestigious Jeep badge. Don't miss our video of the Nissan Rogue, the compact SUV banking on versatility and a smooth CVT transmission.
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The Obama administration is talking with U.S auto industry about more help, but no decisions are expected until General Motors and Chrysler LLC submit turnaround plans to the government Feb. 17, a White House official said on Friday.
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The Obama administration is talking with U.S auto industry about more help, but no decisions are expected until General Motors and Chrysler LLC submit turnaround plans to the government Feb. 17, a White House official said on Friday.
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Kia is bringing its offbeat, spunky styling to the mini-car segment with a concept to be unveiled at the Geneva motor show.
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The Italian Ministry Council today approved an economic stimulus package that includes an auto scrapping incentive of up to 3,000 euros. The offer starts today and will run until the end of the year.
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