Toyota Mazda shared hybrid technology to achieve mutual benefits and
Figure for up to horse from Executive Vice President, Masaharu Yamaki (right) Toyota and Executive Vice President Takeshi Uchiyamada (left) at the press conference
An integrated electric super car, Japan Automobile manufacturers Toyota and Mazda motor on March 29, announced that Mazda will rent of Toyota's hybrid system technical from Ford researched and hybrid cars.
Mazda, Mazda will be used Toyota Prius (Gallery Forum) hybrid power system technology for research and development Mazda of a hybrid vehicle. Which hybrid vehicles will be 2013 in the Japan market. But Mazda did not disclose this hybrid vehicle in Japan Overseas listing information, press spokesman just said this hybrid vehicle in the North American market is a must.
Mazda and Toyota of this cooperation is profitable. Mazda has indicated that, as of 2015, Mazda plans to bring a vehicle's fuel economy in 2008 on the basis of 30%. In adopting Toyota's hybrid system technology, Mazda can achieve this goal. As for Toyota, not only can you get a sum of cash to improve the company's financial situation, you can also increase the order quantity, and vendors discuss price for cost reduction objectives.
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2 month Volvo trucks global sales grew 11%
Super cars news integrated foreign coverage, the world's second largest truck manufacturer Volvo car 24 March, February, Volvo trucks global sales rose by 11%.
Of these, Volvo, European sales decreased by 19%, the United States has declined by 1% of sales. Although Volvo truck sales in Europe and the market has declined, but Asian market needs strong growth.
In February, Asia has become the Volvo Global sales of the largest markets, an increase of 71%.
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Two year Fiat will increase to 35% of Chrysler Corp
Super cars news, comprehensive foreign coverage Italy car manufacturers group Fiat (Fiat s.p.a.) plan in future years to held by group Chrysler (Chrysler Group) shares increased to 35%.
Fiat CEO Malchow (Sergio Marchionne) March 26, interview: "Fiat will increase gradually from the beginning of this year's shares held by DaimlerChrysler. Fiat and then another 15% shareholding in the Chrysler Corp's goal will be achieved in three stages, each stage of the holdings of 5% of the shares. The overall objective will be achieved in two years. ”
In 2009, Fiat and in bankruptcy protection phase of Chrysler restructuring, and get a 20% stake in Chrysler. Under the restructuring agreement, if the United States can be reached at Fiat, the Government set targets, Fiat can increase Chrysler 15% of the shares.
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Renault Colombia factory expansion and will add new models
Super cars news integrated foreign reports, car Renault Chief Operating Officer Patrick Pelata and Reynolds Announces Latin American Manager Denis Barbier, Renault will invest 20 million euros for its Colombia expansion joint venture assembly plant, at the same time, the Renault a new models will also put the Assembly plants.
Renault Colombia Assembly factory is located in the North of the capital Bogota Colombia 400 kilometres Medelln.
Renault Colombia assembly plants are about the launch of new models called Dacia Duster. According to the provisions of the local Government of Colombia, auto parts at least 25% from local procurement.
In addition to the Duster cars Colombia local sales, you will export to the Andes region, Mexico, Central America and Caribbean region. About 20 years ago, Colombia and Mexico signed free trade agreements makes the car can be a zero tariff trade.
This investment will put the plant's annual production capacity will expand from 25,000 45.000, export volume increased from 6.000 vehicles to 22.000 vehicles.
In 2010, the first two months, Renault in Colombia were sold 4.300 car, local 16% market share, ranking second.
Recently, Renault has also recently announced that Renault will assemble in Brazil Master commercial vehicle models.
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Nissan new factory in India will produce small cars
Super cars news integrated foreign , Japan car Nissan (Nissan Motors) in India to establish a new joint venture factory, production of small cars, it is expected that this new car price is about $ 25 million rupees (about 3.8 million).
Nissan India CEO gongxin MTS. (Kiminobu Tokuyama) said the new plant will manufacture and Manasseh cerrutti Alto (Gallery Forum) (Maruti Alto) one level of a car, it is expected that there will be a lot of sales.
Currently, Nissan is looking for partners to establish joint venture plant in India. Nissan is working with the joint venture plant of Ashok Leyland company to potential partners. The latter is the Hinduja Group subsidiary, is India's largest light commercial vehicle manufacturer. However, Nissan declined under negotiation in the name of the other potential partners, but revealed that Nissan is the specific details of the joint venture.
In the new plant started production of this entry-level car positioning at the ULC and Micra, this level of automobile occupies a major market share in India. Nissan is expected to be the car will have great sales, so now you want to build a new factory.
Nissan in India have many partners. Nissan Reynolds and in Chennai (Chennai) of the joint venture will launch the Micra compact models. Nissan cars in India by Hoover India automobile (Hover Automotive India) is responsible for sales. Nissan, Renault and India's largest manufacturer of two-wheelers Baja car companies produce a knockdown automobile (ULC). Nissan Ashok Leyland and cooperative production of light commercial vehicles.
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