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Chevrolet and its hundred years of car legend
In almost one hundred years of existence, Chevrolet has become a household name worldwide. Today, every 8 seconds, someone bought somewhere in the world a Chevrolet. Each year, 3.5 million vehicles are sold in over 130 countries, making Chevrolet the fourth global automotive brand. Founded in 1911 in the U.S. by Swiss émigré Louis Chevrolet and GM founder Billy Durant, the brand quickly became
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Toyota Yaris 2013: from the French Valenciennes plant
Toyota Motor Manufacturing France (TMMF) announced that as of May 2013, the plant will begin production of its popular compact car Toyota Yaris for export to the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. It is expected that the annual export volume will be about 25,000 units. "We are very proud to have been chosen as the main supplier of the Yaris for North American markets," says Makoto Sano,
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Saleen is no more!
When Saleen opened its doors in 1984, hopes were allowed. The company, founded by Steve Saleen, a talented racer, became well know for his Mustang changed. In 2004, Saleen Inc. was purchased by a group of investors, issue bring some liquidity. But differences of opinion have brings Steve Saleen left in 2008 to form another company, SMS Limited. In September, several websites spoke setbacks
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GM develope its own lithium-ion
While the majority of automakers combine has productueurs developers and independent of lithium-ion or other, such as Hitachi, NEC, Toshiba and other brands, General-Motors will develop and produce its own battery and its various elements. And here today we are told that the American Society will double the size of its laboratory development of batteries. A decision which sees the bill be
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Eagle E-Type: Superb replica of the Jaguar E-Type
A design to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the iconic Jaguar E-Type tres, the English preparateur Eagle will unveil within the holding of Salon Prive London, his model E-Type Lightweight Speedster. Salon Prive London, to be held this year on June 22, is a very event run by big names from the world of cars and several small independent manufacturers that come present their latest achievements
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