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Posted: 09 Dec 2011 01:46 AM PST Toyota Says Its Income Will Drop 56% Toyota Motor Co. slashed its net income forecast for the full fiscal year ending next March 31 to 180 billion yen (€1.7 billion) from the 390 billion yen (€3.8 billion) it predicted in August. The company's net earnings were 408 billion yen in the previous fiscal year. The new estimate reflects [...] |
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 01:46 AM PST Toyota Cuts Income Forecast 54% Toyota Motor Co. slashed its net income forecast for the full fiscal year ending next March 31 to 180 billion yen (€1.7 billion) from the 390 billion yen (€3.8 billion) it predicted in August. The company's net earnings were 408 billion yen in the previous fiscal year. The new estimate reflects [...] |
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 01:46 AM PST ![]() Autocar entrevista en marcha a Mizuno-san sobre el nuevo GT-R Filed under: Nissan, Cupés, Deportivos Y mientras Mizuno-san y muchos otros directivos de Nissan se siguen quejando amargamente de la decisión del NTC-E "inglés" de crear el Juke-R por su cuenta y riesgo y sin pedir consentimiento expreso (cosas de la vida en una empresa tan grande), el propio ingeniero jefe de desarrollo del GT-R ha sido entrevistado por los chicos de Autocar mientras probaban la nueva especificación de Godzilla para 2012. Mizuno-san... |
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 01:46 AM PST ![]() Toyota halveert winstverwachting, Ford keert weer dividend uit Er gaat een hardnekkig gerucht dat samenwerken op motorengebied met BMW gelijk staat aan het ontvangen van de kus des doods. Toyota kondigde kort geleden aan dieselmotoren van BMW te gaan betrekken en *plop*: vandaag een halvering van de winstverwachting. Met Ford gaat het iets beter: dat betaalt voor het eerst in 5 jaar weer eens dividend uit aan hun aandeelhouders.... |
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 01:46 AM PST ![]() Romain Grosjean confirmado como segundo en Lotus, Senna y Petrov, a la calle Filed under: Competición Ayer estuve a punto de sacaros una noticia donde Grosjean declaraba que estaba dispuesto a olvidarse de la F1 para pensar en el DTM y buscar una salida a su carrera deportiva. Era como una confirmación comedida de cómo veía su futuro tras el fichaje de Kimi Raikkonen, y la más que probable continuidad de Petrov y su dinero en Renault, al menos hasta que Robert Kubica estuviera en... |
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 01:46 AM PST China's Inflation Rate Falls China's inflation rate declined to 4.2% in November from 5.5% in October, according to the country's National Bureau of Statistics. The country's inflation rate peaked at 6.5% in July. Last month's unexpected drop could encourage policymakers as early as next week to further ease China's tough fiscal policies. Some of those [...] |
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 01:46 AM PST VW Gets Approval for 13th Assembly Plant in China Volkswagen AG has been granted permission by the Chinese government to build a plant in Xinjiang that will begin assembling as many as 50,000 midsize cars in 2013, reports Automotive News China. The online newspaper cites media reports and the Xinjiang government's Web site. The new facility will be VW's 13th such [...] |
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 01:46 AM PST Study Says 20% of U.S. Drivers Text While Driving About two in 10 drivers in America admit they read or send text messages while driving, according to a survey by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Half of drivers aged 21 to 24 say they text behind the wheel. Yet about 90% of respondents say they feel unsafe when riding [...] |
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 01:46 AM PST Parts Shortage Prompts Toyota to Cut Production in India Toyota Motor Corp. said earlier today that its India unit will reduce output of Innova vans and Fortuner SUVs at two plants because it can't get enough engines, transmissions and electronic components from its usual sources in flood-ravaged Thailand. Toyota tells The Wall Street Journal it also will delay plans to [...] |
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:55 AM PST ![]() Foto Spia Audi A3 Ancora non sono finiti i test stradali della nuova Audi A3: la hatchback di Ingolstadt si trova alle prese con i test invernali, nei gelidi panorami della Svezia settentrionale. Le camuffature del muletto sono ancora pensati. Tuttavia il profilo della vettura rivela le medesime proporzioni del modello attualmente in commercio.... |
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:06 AM PST ![]() Subaru: la nuova Impreza WRX avrà 270 CV E' possibile integrare la recente anticipazione sul motore FA20 con una nuova e piacevole conferma fornita da Motor Trend, che riporta quanto dichiarato da un portavoce Subaru. L'Impreza WRX di nuova generazione sarà infatti equipaggiata con un boxer quattro cilindri turbo da due litri e 270 CV, ovvero la medesima unità destinata alla BRZ più cattiva e che a sua volta rappresenta un'evoluzione dell'aspirato presente sotto il cofano della BRZ base.... |
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:06 AM PST ![]() Snelwegsoap: Misschien toch geen verhoging naar 130? Een paar weken geleden kondigde onze verkeersminster Schultz van Haegen aan dat de verhoging van de maximumsnelheid naar 130 km/u volgend jaar op het meerendeel van de snelwegen zal worden toegepast. Natuurlijk weer voer voor veel discussie (lekker belangrijk), maar wat maakt het uit: er is toch een kamermeerderheid voor.... |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:18 PM PST ![]() Jaguar: nuova immagine della XF Sportbrake Jaguar ha diffuso una nuova immagine spia della XF Sportbrake, ancora provvista delle camuffature utilizzate per nascondere l'aspetto di un volume posteriore completamente ridisegnato. La giardinetta di Coventry si riconoscerà per i gruppi ottici di nuova fattura ed il portellone specifico, che renderà più sfruttabile un vano carico dalle dimensioni generose.... |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:18 PM PST ![]() Ventas noviembre 2011: Republica Checa Filed under: Industria Durante el pasado mes de noviembre las matriculaciones de vehículos nuevos en la Republica Checa se incrementaron en un 4,54% en comparación con el mismo mes del año anterior, alcanzando un total de 15.920 unidades vendidas. Por marcas las más destacadas fueron: SUBEN Land Rover +85,2% Hyundai +68,3% VW +40,0% BAJAN Smart -70,0% Mazda -52,6% Fiat -53,1% Continue reading Ventas noviembre 2011: Republica ChecaVentas noviembre 2011: Republica Checa originally appeared on Autoblog Español... |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:18 PM PST 2011 Audi S6-A Sleek Saloon Packing a Lambo V10 aGood Four-wheel drive; exhilarating V10 sound; elegant cabin; powerful brakes. Bad Heavy; firm ride; unimposing performance. Introduction 2011 Audi S6 is a sport refined version of prestigious A6 sedan, boasting exclusive design details, more power and level of technological sophistication few cars achieve. It sounds great at full throttle, but otherwise brings up the rear [...] |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:18 PM PST Chinese cars on the WTO Road This is part three in a multi part series on the effects of China's ten year entry into the World Trade Organization, Part One is here, Part Two is here. At the end of 2002, Honda Accord 6th generation was still a bestselling model in the Chinese market, 3 years after it rolled off the [...] |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:18 PM PST Hong Qi C131 to see the market in 2012 Hong Qi's C131 has been spotted many times testing, but has yet to hit the market. We can now say that the C131 is likely to be put into production towards the middle of the year and is being pitted against the Audi A6L. In the past few months the Chinese government have been pushing [...] |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:18 PM PST 2012 Holden Volt makes early debut: circa-$40,000 price potential The 2012 Holden Volt electric car has made its debut in Australia a year ahead of its showroom launch as the local car maker begins the hype for a vehicle it calls an industry 'game changer'. Holden unveiled the Volt … Continue reading → |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:17 PM PST Volvo P1800 50th anniversary renderings Volvo's chief designer at its Monitoring and Concept Centre, Chris Benjamin, has come up with a unique set of renderings paying tribute to the original Volvo P1800, commemorating its 50th anniversary. The Volvo P1800 was an elegant sports coupe produced from … Continue reading → |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:17 PM PST JLR: no time to hesitate When Jaguar Land Rover and Chery joint venture submitted an application to the National Development and Reform Commision earlier this year, informed sources were able to reveal to reporters that Chery and JLR are going to build a luxury car based on the Jaguar platform and possibly put the Chery, or the Jaguar logo on [...] |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:17 PM PST Beijing Gas Stations adding electric charging facilities The Beijing Municipal Government put the brakes on the local car market in 2011 by only allowing 20,000 cars to be added to the roads each month, effectively they killed the local car market but where one animal dies another takes its place, at the same time Beijing Govt also announced that hybrid vehicles and [...] |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:17 PM PST Dongfeng's A60 – the old Nissan Bluebird Sylphy hits the production lines in Jan 2012 January 10th 2012 is the day that the Nissan Bluebird Sylphy comes down the production line at Dongfeng, albeit with a Dongfeng badge instead of a Nissan one. Nissan signed the platform, engines, and transmission (actually, Aisin transmissions) over to Dongfeng for use within their own new Fengshen brand. The A60 was unveiled at the [...] |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 10:29 PM PST Luxgen launches Luxgen5 sedan, with Android power Asia's latest auto brand, Luxgen, showed off its latest Luxgen5 sedan earlier this week just months after launching the popular Luxgen7 SUV. The Luxgen brand was developed by Yulong Motors, Taiwan's biggest automotive company, Yulong and Dongfeng from the Chinese mainland established a joint venture in China which has already resulted in the Luxgen7 being [...] |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 10:29 PM PST Porsche 911 the least defective vehicle of the century The German Technical Inspection Agency, TÜV, says the Porsche 911 is the most trouble-free vehicle of this century. Calculated from data collected from approximately eight million technical inspections between June 2010 and June 2011, the agency found that the Porsche … Continue reading → |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 10:29 PM PST Codenamed B73: Citroen's new C4 sedan for China If it wasn't for the introduction of the C4 hatchback and saloon into the Chinese market, Citroen would be in a very different position now, the French company may have made early gains with the introduction of very popular models such as the Citroen ZX, but they failed to follow up with any models that [...] |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 10:29 PM PST Audi confirms crossover coupe to rival BMW X6 Volkswagen's design boss has confirmed Audi will produce a crossover coupe to go head-to-head with the BMW X6. Volkswagen Group design director Walter de'Silva told Automotive News Europe Audi has given the green light to production of the new SUV, … Continue reading → |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 10:29 PM PST Chinese Auto Market sees 12.1% gain in November November had a surprise for the Chinese car market, usually the eleventh month of the year is a slow month which had many analysts were predicting a slow growth month, however the market has come out on top with growth of 12.1% on year on year sales. Chinese cars had a tough month with some [...] |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 09:40 PM PST ![]() Toyota: in programma un profondo ripensamento del design Akio Toyoda prosegue a spron battuto nel suo cammino di rilancio della Toyota. Cammino che passerà anche e soprattutto per un rafforzamento dell'immagine internazionale del brand, che da troppo tempo ha rinunciato a qualsivoglia connotazione sportiva, ma che ha lanciato con la GT 86 un segnale importantissimo: Toyota c'è e vuole tornare ad emozionare.... |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 08:53 PM PST 2012 Model Year upgrades for Audi A1, A3, A4, A5, Q5 Audi Australia has announced a range of 2012 Model Year upgrades as well as the availability of a number of limited edition models for the new year. The 2012 upgrades apply to Audi A1, A3, A4, A5, Q5 models, while … Continue reading → |
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 07:18 PM PST Ferrari Tailor Made program: Denim with your California? What do you get when you cross an Italian supercar with your favourite pair of blue denim jeans? The answer: just one of millions of combinations available under Ferrari's new Tailor Made vehicle personalisation program. Guided by their own personal … Continue reading → |
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