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Incentives Help Boost China’s Car Sales 6%
10/14/2014Passenger vehicle sales in China climbed to 1.70 million units in September from 1.59 million a year earlier, according to the China Assn. of Automobile Manufacturers.
New F1 Track in Russia Features Polymer-Fortified Asphalt
10/14/2014One of the notable highlights of last weekend's Formula One race in Sochi, Russia, was the remarkably low tire wear reported by several competitors.
Nissan’s Datsun Brand Off to a Slow Start
10/14/2014The budget-priced Datsun brand relaunched by Nissan Motor Co. in India eight months ago is struggling to meet sales targets, Bloomberg News reports.
Integrated Energy to Sell Detroit Electric EVs in Korea
10/13/2014South Korea's Integrated Energy Ltd. has signed a memorandum of understanding with Detroit-based Detroit Electric Holdings Ltd. to begin selling the latter company's SP:01 electric sports cars in on Korea's Jeju Island next year.
Honda Recalls Acura Models for Balky Belt Retractors
10/13/2014Honda Motor Co. is recalling 43,000 sedans and crossovers in the U.S. to replace front seatbelt and retractors that may stick when ambient temperatures fall below 0 F, making the belts unusable.
Car Sales Slip 1% in India
10/13/2014Carmakers wholesaled 154,900 vehicles to dealers in India in September compared with 156,400 units in the same month last year, according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers.
GM Fund’s Approved Death Claims Climbs to 27
10/13/2014Three more death claims have been approved by the fund General Motors Co. set up three months ago to pay compensation for deaths and injuries linked to the company's defective ignition switches.
Digitally Design Your New Car
10/13/2014OS Vehicle, based in Hong Kong but with an research and development facility in Italy, is premiering an interesting concept called the Urban TABBY.
Next-Generation Jaguar XF Will Be Bigger, Lighter
10/13/2014The redesigned XF sedan that Jaguar intends to introduce about a year from now will be both larger and lighter than the current model, says Autocar.
Tesla Rolls Out All-Wheel Drive, Autopilot Options
10/13/2014Elon Musk In February Tesla Motors Inc. plans to begin delivering an optional dual-motor propulsion system that will give its Model S electric sedan four-wheel drive.