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Official: Ford sells Volvo to Geely for $1.8 billion!
Since a couple of months, Ford and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Company Limited – aka Geely. Finally, after the protracted negotiations, Ford has officially sold Volvo to Geely at price tag of $1.8 billion. The China based automaker originally included a $200 million note and the balance in cash. Earlier today, the firm paid a sum of $1.3 billion to complete the...
by Shrey at August 2nd, 2010 at 12:08 pm
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373,000 Avalon sedans (2000-2004) in U.S. to be recalled by Toyota due to faulty steering locks!
Just when we thought that Toyota has cleared its ‘recall’ episode, it all comes back again with the whacking news that the firm is about to recall a whopping 373,000 Avalon (2000-2004 model) sedans in U.S.A. The reason for this recall is said to be a faulty steering lock. Toyota claims that the car’s steering lock bar can crack causing a break. In case...
by Shrey at July 29th, 2010 at 07:07 am
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2010-2011 5 Series and 5GT models recalled by BMW owing to faulty fuel tank sensors!
A few months ago, Toyota was under the spotlight as far as recalls were concerned. It seems, now BMW has joined the league too. If you own a BMW 5 Series or 5GT, do not trust your fuel gauge. If you do so, you may end up being stranded in the middle of nowhere. Owing to faulty fuel tank sensors, BMW has recalled the 2010-2011 models of the 5 Series and the 5 GT. According...
by Shrey at July 28th, 2010 at 10:07 am
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VDO: Official 2011 BMW X3 Interiors!
BMW releases its official 2011 X3 interiors video. Have a virtual tour within the car!
by Shrey at July 26th, 2010 at 10:07 am
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Special Edition Yamaha M1s unveiled for Laguna Seca!
The Fiat 500 will soon be launched in USA. In order to celebrate this, the Fiat Yamaha racing team has unveiled special editions of the Yamaha M1s which will be used in the upcoming USA GP at Laguna Seca. The bike’s fairing features a painting of die-hard Fiat Yamaha fans from across the globe. The bike had 500 spots for the fan-painting which got full within half...
by Shrey at July 22nd, 2010 at 11:07 pm
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Japan gets redesigned Nissan March/Micra
The Nissan Micra was just recently launched in India. The car was revealed at the Geneva Motor Show and is called Nissan March in Europe. Soon after the March/Micra went on sale in India, the car hit the streets in Japan. Under the hood of the Nissan March pumps a 1.2-litre 3 cylinder heart that churns out 79 horsepower. Along with this, Nissan has also announced a 100...
by Shrey at July 17th, 2010 at 01:07 pm
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VDO: South African Suzuki SX4 crossover commercial!
We stumbled upon this video which actually is the commercial for the Suzuki SX4 in South Africa. The video gives the car a rough and tough look with a few fast moves within the car as well as other vehicles including a superbike, a speed boat, off road motorcycle and many more. Did the ad mean that the SX4 has the ability to do what these other vehicles did in the video?...
by Shrey at July 6th, 2010 at 03:07 am
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Tata acquires the No.2 spot in the industry!
Tata has a big reason to celebrate. Earlier this year JLR recorded better sales(and profits too) and now Tata Motors has managed to outrun other players in the domestic market to become the no.2 car maker in the country. Thanks to the 7,704 units of Nano and 7,502 units of Indigo which were sold in June, Tata has managed to sell 27,811 cars in June itself, overtaking...
by Shrey at July 3rd, 2010 at 03:07 am
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Mercedes Benz to launch the SLS AMG in India!
Yes! You heard it right. The Gull-wing is on its way to burn rubber on the Indian streets. However, the car will be available to the very few who have the capacity to pay for it, blame the Import Policy for this. The bill for the car will weigh a little more than Rs 5 crore which will make this dream car remain in the dreams of all those who cannot afford it. “The SLS...
by Shrey at July 2nd, 2010 at 10:07 am
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Spy Pics: 2011 Ford Explorer – No not the teaser from Ford!
Ford had been playing some kind of a game with its 2011 Ford Explorer by sharing ‘n’ number of teasers of the car. Frankly speaking, the pictures seemed to be teasing fanatics and customers who were eager to see what the 2011 Explorer would be like. Which means, the teasers revealed exactly nothing. However, we stumbled upon a few more teasers. However, these...
by Shrey at June 21st, 2010 at 12:06 pm