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| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 01:22 AM PDT  BMW Serie 6 Coupè: nuovo video ufficiale LinkedTube BMW rilascia un nuovo video ufficiale dedicato alla Serie 6 Coupè: la maestosa due porte di Monaco della clip è equipaggiata con il pacchetto M-Sport, messo in risalto dall'elegante e sportiva livrea bianca. Vi ricordiamo che la vettura è attualmente commercializzata con 3 propulsori a 6 ed 8 cilindri, tutti sovralimentati: le potenze sono comprese fra 313 CV del biturbodiesel 3.0 ed i 407 del 4.4 V8 biturbo benzina, capace di... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 01:22 AM PDT  El SUV de Bentley tendrá 12 cilindros "para ser el jefe" Filed under: SUV, crossovers y todoterrenos, Bentley Explicito. Así ha sido el nuevo CEO de Bentley, ex de Porsche, a la hora de hablar del nuevo SUV de la marca. Será el primer coche del segmento en incorporar un motor V12, para demostrar "quién es el jefe". El enorme aparato de la B alada llegará al mercado con un derivado del actual W12, ya que este motor es más compacto que un... |
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| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 01:22 AM PDT 2011 Saab 9-5 – Cheaper, Fun to Drive Sedan Good Decent value for the class; persuasive handling and performance; comfy seats; distinctive design outside and in; large trunk. Bad Shares few cabin bits with other non luxury General Motors' vehicles; lack finish and fit of German premium luxury saloons; tight rear headroom. Introduction 2011 Saab 9-5 is all new full size sedan that offers [...] |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:42 AM PDT  Sebastien Vettel: el doble campeón del mundo más joven de la historia Filed under: Competición Sinceramente, cuando Michael Schumacher ya estaba en sus últimos años de éxito, un servidor pensó que la era "alemana" en la F1 había llegado a su fin. Parecía complicado que volviera a aparecer un genio germano del volante al que se alinearan los astros para montarse en un coche muy competitivo y vencer con autoridad campeonatos como si fueran "partidas de parchís con el dado trucado".... |
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| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:42 AM PDT Labor Strife Escalates at Maruti Plant Labor tensions deepended on Sunday as Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. fired or suspended 25 workers and trainees for violence against other workers and for damaging equipment in the company's assembly plant in Manesar. Maruti says disgruntled full-time workers who occupied the factory over the weekend have attacked co-workers and management personnel [...] |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:42 AM PDT Nissan Adds Second Eco-Car Model in Thailand Nissan Motor Co. has introduced the Almera sedan in Thailand, its second model under the country's eco-car project. Nissan debuted the Micra hatchback under the program last year. The sedan is powered by a 1.2-liter, three-cylinder engine rated at 47 mpg. Nissan is offering six trim levels ranging from 429,000 baht [...] |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:42 AM PDT Chinese Carmaker Plans Assembly Plant in Brazil China's Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Co. (JAC), which began shipping cars to Brazil in March, says it has finalized a deal to erect a 900 million-real ($509) million assembly plant in Camacari, Bahia, in 2014. SHC, the Brazilian importer of JAC vehicles, will contribute 80% of the investment, and the Chinese company [...] |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:41 AM PDT Skoda Launches Production of Rapid Sedan in India Volkswagen AG's Skoda unit has begun producing its low-cost Rapid sedan in Chakan, India. The car, which will compete with such popular models as the Toyota Etios and Maruti Dzire, goes on sale in December. India's version of the Rapid will be a five-passenger model with gasoline and diesel engine options. |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:41 AM PDT Caution on low-speed electric cars Many Chinese automotive specialists are smiling from ear to ear these days, because many German brands introduced their electric city cars on Frankfurt Auto Show early last month, which are similar to their ideal low-speed electric car. Audi Urban, Volkswagen NILS and Opel RAK e are two-seater or one-seater city cars with smaller batteries and [...] |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:41 AM PDT Marchionne: Sovereign Debt Crisis Worse Than Recession Fiat-Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne estimates the European auto industry could survive a 12-month economic recession, thanks to steps taken since 2008 to strengthen balance sheets and improve labor efficiency. But he tells Automotive News Europe that a failure by EU members to resolve the region's debt crisis could cause "drastic" consequences [...] |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:41 AM PDT BMW Expects to Plants to Run Above Capacity This Year BMW AG predicts that its assembly plants will finish the year with output at least 10% above their "official" capacity. Production Director Frank-Peter Arndt tells Automotive News Europe his estimate is based on a definition of "full capacity" as the output possible when a plant operates two shifts five days per [...] |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:41 AM PDT Chrysler, Union May Announce Contract Today The United Auto Workers union is still negotiating a new national four-year contract with Chrysler Group LLC. But the union has summoned local leaders at Chrysler plants nationwide to a meeting today, a signal that the two parties may be close to a deal. The UAW typically calls in the local [...] |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:41 AM PDT Union Plans One-Day Protest Strike at Fiat Fiom-Cgil, Fiat SpA's most militant union, says it will conduct a one-day strike against the company on Oct. 21 "to make Fiat stay in Italy." The union complains that CEO Sergio Marchionne's crusade to win labor concessions and more flexible work rules in Italy could prompt Fiat to move production out [...] |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:02 AM PDT  Ferrari 458 Spider: il video test di Autoblog Pochi giorni fa abbiamo avuto la fortuna di guidare la nuova Ferrari 458 Spider: oggi vi proponiamo un video dell'ultima nata di Maranello con riprese on-board da noi realizzate. Come potrete osservare ed ascoltare, la capacità d'accelerazione della 458 Spider è semplicemente straordinaria ed è, per ferocia, paragonabile solo alle note emesse dal propulsore montato in posizione centrale. Una melodia inebriante, dispensata da un'orchestra composta da 8 cilindri ed interrotta, per frazioni... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:02 AM PDT  Ventas septiembre 2011: Suecia Filed under: Industria Durante el pasado mes de septiembre las matriculaciones de vehículos nuevos en Suecia se incrementaron en un 2,67% en relación al mismo periodo del año anterior, alcanzando un total de 26.605 unidades vendidas. Por marcas las más destacadas fueron: SUBEN Land Rover +305,5% MINI +149,3% Alfa Romeo +307,6% BAJAN Dodge -80,0% Peugeot -40,0% Saab -91,4% Continue reading Ventas septiembre 2011: SueciaVentas septiembre 2011: Suecia originally appeared on Autoblog Español on Mon, 10 Oct... |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 11:23 PM PDT UAW Appears Close to Chrysler Contract Deal The United Auto Workers union was still negotiating with Chrysler Group LLC late Sunday night for a new national four-year contract. But the union has summoned local leaders at Chrysler plants nationwide to a meeting on Monday in Warren, Mich.—a signal that the two parties may be close to a deal. The UAW [...] |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 11:23 PM PDT Congress Sets Hearing on New U.S. Fuel Economy Rules The House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee will hold a hearing on Wednesday about the economic impact of the Obama administration's proposed fuel economy regulations for 2017-2025 on consumers and small businesses, The Detroit News reports. The standards would require that light vehicles sold in the U.S. average 54.5 miles per [...] |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 11:23 PM PDT GM Delays Adding Shift at Hamtramck Factory General Motors Co. says productivity improvements will allow it to quadruple production of the Chevrolet Volt extended-range at its assembly plant in Hamtramck, Mich., without adding a second shift this autumn as planned. GM now expects to add the shift in the second half of 2012. The company will add 300 [...] |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 11:23 PM PDT Productivity Boost Delays Second Shift for Chevy Volt General Motors Co. says productivity improvements at its Detroit-Hamtramck plant will enable it to quadruple ouput of the Chevrolet Volt extended-range hybrid without adding a second shift as quickly as expected. GM intended to hire the second shift this autumn. Now it says it won't need to do that until sometime [...] |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 10:44 PM PDT Skoda Fabia Crossover breaks cover in China The Skoda brand has gone from strength to strength since its relatively late (re)entry into the Chinese market in 2007, no doubt the Skoda brand is giving hope to other manufacturers such as Renault and Subaru who are also plotting local production at some point in the future, if they can get the permission to [...] |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 10:01 PM PDT  Curiosità: 5.900 euro a notte per la suite dedicata a Jaguar Nell'albergo londinese 51 Buckingham Gate Taj Suites and Residences sono ora presenti due suite dedicate al marchio Jaguar, ciascuna delle quali ha una superficie di 170 metri quadrati ed è disponibile per 5.100 sterline (5.900 euro) a notte. Tale importo è giustificato da un servizio d'eccezione, comprensivo di una Jaguar XJ con chilometraggio illimitato, della colazione e di un maggiordomo personale, mentre per l'arredamento della stanza è stato interpellato addirittura il... |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 10:01 PM PDT Mazda to End Rotary Engine Production Next Summer Mazda Motor Corp. says it will phase out production of its powerful but relatively inefficient Wankel rotary engine in less than a year. Mazda will drop the powerplant when its RX-8 sports car goes out of production next summer. That model, which was introduced eight years ago, is the world's only [...] |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 10:01 PM PDT U.S. Adds Jobs, But Jobless Rate Still at 9.1% Employers added 103,000 workers to American payrolls in September, a modest gain from August that left the country's unemployment rate at 9.1% for the third consecutive month, the Dept. of Labor reports. The Labor Dept. revised its August estimate to 57,000 jobs added from its previous reading of zero new jobs. |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 10:01 PM PDT GM Debuts Single-Camera Crash Avoidance System General Motors Co. says the crash avoidance system debuting on its 2012 GMC Terrain SUV is the industry's first to rely on a single high-resolution digital camera. The system is design primarily to reduce rear-end collisions and crashes caused when the vehicle drifts unintentionally out of its lane. The camera is [...] |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 10:01 PM PDT Chinese Carmaker Plans Assembly Plant in Brazil China's Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Co. says it has finalized a deal to erect 900 million-real (($509 million) assembly plant in Camacari, Brazil, in 2014. The factory would have initial capacity to assemble 100,000 cars per year. JAC says it hopes its commitment will persuade Brazilian government to back off a plan [...] |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 10:01 PM PDT Chinese Carmaker Plans Assembly Plant in Brazil China's Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Co. says it has finalized a deal to erect 900 million-real (($509 million) assembly plant in Camacari, Brazil, in 2014. The factory would have initial capacity to assemble 100,000 cars per year. JAC says it hopes its commitment will persuade Brazilian government to back off a plan [...] |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 10:01 PM PDT Toyota Urges Domestic Suppliers to Cut Prices Toyota Motor Corp. is telling 219 of its largest domestic suppliers to match the prices offered by foreign sources or be replaced, says Bloomberg News. The news service, which cites unnamed sources, suggests Toyota wants its supply base to carry more of the burden caused by the strong yen. Toyota has [...] |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 10:01 PM PDT Toyota Urges Domestic Suppliers to Cut Prices Toyota Motor Corp. is telling 219 of its largest domestic suppliers to match the prices offered by foreign sources or be replaced, says Bloomberg News. The news service, which cites unnamed sources, suggests Toyota wants its supply base to carry more of the burden caused by the strong yen. Toyota has [...] |
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