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[singlepic id=4202 w=630 h= float=] Honda is gearing up in the entry-level hybrid fight to improve the Insight’s economy.  The improvements are done by adding stop-start strategy to make it more economical. Changes have meant that that its engine can be switched off for up to three times as long as before. [singlepic id=4221 w=630 h= float=] [singlepic id=4222 w=630 ...

[singlepic id=4138 w=630 h= float=] The British-built Honda Civic Type-R Euro batch will be the last of this model series to make its way to Japan as production of the current generation FN2 Civic Type R Euro has been terminated in Europe because its K20A 2.0-litre VTEC engine does not meet the Euro-5 emissions regulations. In 2009, Honda Japan had ...

It will be the last thing on earth that I will ever think BMW makes better all-wheel drive systems than Audi’s Quattro system. But…. You got to believe me! After watching this clip his will totally change your perception. Keep in mind both of the cars had traction control settings switched off as this was more of a test to ...

Volkswagen has announced that the 2011 VW Jetta will launch for Europe market by next year and will start at Euro 20,900 in Germany. Promising to inject “a new dimension of quality to the saloons of the compact class,” that opening gambit price will get you the 103-horsepower, 1.2 TSI model in Trendline trim and Highline trim with the 2.0 ...

Hyundai Motor Company saw its brand value increase by 9.3% from a year earlier in the Best Global Brands 2010 by Interbrand, outperforming the industry’s average growth rate. Hyundai, which has been included in the Best Global Brands for six consecutive years, ranked No.65 out of 100 brands this year, a steady increase from the no.84 position in 2005. The ...

[singlepic id=1265 w=630 h= float=] Today, UMW Toyota Motor has announced and set the on-the-road price for the Toyota Prius at RM139,000 in Peninsular Malaysia, which is about RM35,000 lower than the original RM175,000 tag previously. The price for the Prius in Sabah and Sarawak is set at RM141,000. The changes in the prices are with effect from today – ...

Tesla, the Palo Alto maker of electric sports cars and new pal of Toyota, opened a showroom in Tokyo this week. It’s Tesla’s first dealership in Asia. The U.S. maker of electric sports cars is hoping to persuade rich buyers before eventually widening its appeal with cheaper models. Tesla has globally sold only 1,400 of the electric cars – which ...

Toyota’s global production fell in September for the first time in a year, while rivals Honda and Nissan increased output thanks to strong demand in China. Toyota Motor Corp. said yesterday that its worldwide production dropped 1.3% to 672,604 vehicles, marking the first year-on-year decrease in 12 months. The world’s No. 1 automaker said the fall was due to weak ...