Toyota S-FR Becomes a Lean, Mean Racing Machine for Tokyo Auto Salon 2016 - Toyota City, Japan, December 3, 2015-With its sporty design, yet simple, Toyota S-FR turned heads when it made its premiere global at the Tokyo Motor Show in October. Now, Toyota GAZOO Racing plans to reimagine the concept as a track-ready race car at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2016, customized car...
Tommi Mäkinen Promising for Toyota GAZOO Racing"s WRC Project - Toyota City, Japan, December 4, 2015―In November, key representatives of the Toyota GAZOO Racing* World Rally Championship (WRC) team met at Fuji Speedway, Japan, to discuss current progress and future prospects. With production of the team’s competition vehicle, the Yaris WRC, about to s...
Toyota Joins Drive to Promote Greener Cars in India - Although the climate discussions are underway in Paris, India’s Ministry of Heavy Industries has planned a long drive to promote hybrid electric vehicles. Having begun in Delhi on November 26, FAME India Eco Drive reached Jaipur on November 30 and will conclude on December 7...
Dr. Karlheinz Blessing Join Volkswagen Group Board Member - The Supervisory Board of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft today appointed Dr. Karlheinz Blessing (58) as Member of the Board of Management responsible for Human Resources and Organization effective January 1, 2016. The contract of five years. Blessing is currently the Chairman and Member of the...
Volkswagen CO2 Issue Largely Concluded - Just a month after the questions relating to the CO2 figures measured on some models the Volkswagen Group had, Volkswagen has largely concluded the clarification of the matter. After a thorough internal investigation and measurement of checks, it is now clear that almost all of these model ...
Suzuki Alto, Turbo RS, Alto Lapin Minicars Win Japan Small Mobility Award - Minicars of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Suzuki Alto, Suzuki Alto Turbo RS and Suzuki Alto Lapin have won the Car 2015-2016 of the Year Japan Small Mobility Award, promoted Car of the Year Japan Executive Committee. Suzuki Alto, Suzuki Alto Turbo RS, and Suzuki Alto Lapin sold only in Japan.
The...
Suzuki Unveils Overseas Motorcycle Models at Milan Show - Suzuki has unveiled new Overseas model SV650 at the EICMA 2015 (Milan Show) which is being Held in Milan, Italy from 17 to 22 November, 2015. Based on the current 645cm3 V-twin engine, the all-new road sport bike SV650 meets the new exhaust gas restriction of Euro4 (for European spec) while ...
Japan Launch Marks Start of Journey for Dynamic Toyota Prius - Toyota City, Japan, (December 9, 2015 ) Bringing to the table to improve driving dynamics, styling evocative, and the fuel economy of 40.8 km / L (under the JC08 test cycle), Toyota’s fourth Prius launched at dealers across Japan. Toyota targeting monthly sales 12,000 units in the Japanese...
Toyota Signs on as IPC Worldwide Paralympic Partner - In Tokyo, Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced that it has signed an official sponsorship agreement with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) to serve as a Sponsor Worldwide Paralympic Partner through 2024, including the Tokyo Paralympic Games. The announcement was attended by IPC...
Toyota Announce Latest Details of Artificial Intelligence - Toyota to Announce New Details of Artificial Intelligence Research at Consumer Electronics Show. Draft Convention will also showcase Toyota’s next-generation connected for vehicles. Torrance, Calif (Dec 9, 2015). Toyota will announce the details of its new programs leveraging artificial...
Volvo Announces 26.0% Retail Growth In 88-Year History - Volvo Cars posted a 26.0 per cent increase in retail sales in the month of November, selling 49,055 vehicles globally, which represents a new all-time high every single month. In the medium term, Volvo Cars is targeting annual sales of 800,000 vehicles globally following the complete renewal of...
Volvo Stakes Claim in Premium Sedan Segment for S90 - The Volvo S90 marks a giant step forward for Volvo Cars. The Swedish car manufacturer better known for its SUV and valleys, but the launch of the Volvo S90 is determined clearly shaking up the premium sedan segment with a separate executive class sedan. Equipped with a host of new technologies...
