The Subaru R1e electric microcar that can run at a top speed of 100 km/h (60mph) may come to China in one year. The electric car is based on Subaru's domestic microcar, which is already well-established in the Japanese small-car segment.
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The steel prices in China have declined for seven straight weeks, and this will help ease the pressure of raw material costs on automakers in the country, said xinhuanet.com today. However, most cars are selling at their lowest prices, so dealers don't think the declining steel prices will push prices of their cars down further.
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Chinese carmaker Southeast Motor said its self-developed compact car V3 Lingyue, which is set to go on sale in October, now can receive advance booking from this September 19, Beijing Youth reported today, citing sources.
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Most Audi car models for sale in China have been marked up to meet the higher sales tax on big cars since September 1, said xinhuanet.com today. As the leading brand in China's luxury car market, Audi has many 3.0L-plus models that are required to pay higher sales tax if they are sold in China.
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GM announces a price adjustment on most of its 2008 model year vehicles to partially recover increasing steel and commodity costs. The price increases, averaging about 1.5 percent, are effective with vehicles invoiced to dealers on and after December 19, 2007.
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Yet another trophy has been added to Vauxhall’s cabinet after the Corsavan was crowned ‘Small Van of the Year’ by the prestigious magazine, What Van?
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Ford introduces an 'intelligent' all-wheel-drive system to Transit line-up
Available on Transit with 2.4-litre 140PS Duratorq TDCi diesel engine and six-speed manual transmission
On sale now priced from £23,495
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India sees the decline of car sales. The rise in prises accounts 13 percent in the April-September period, compared with 23 percent growth in the same period last year.
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Prices for new cars in the European Union increased by 0.7 percent in December 2006 from the year before far less than the headline inflation rate of 2.1 percent over the year, the European Commission said Tuesday.
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