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The growing popularity of newly launched full-sized hybrid cars with high-end amenities and good fuel economy increased sales of overall hybrid cars last month in South Korea, industry sources said Tuesday.Combined sales of hybrid cars made by Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. hit 2,9...
Updated : 2014.03.11 20:37
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Pre-sale orders for Hyundai Motor Co.’s new Sonata mid-size sedan topped the 10,000 unit mark in three days, the company said Sunday.South Korea’s largest carmaker said it had received 10,015 orders for the Sonata LF since Wednesday when it started accepting pre-orders. This is the secon...
Updated : 2014.03.09 20:07
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For Fiat SpA, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Volkswagen AG and others converging at the Geneva International Motor Show, what a difference a year makes. Automakers are showcasing their latest creations, including the Jeep Renegade and Audi TT, as the region’s market pulls out of a six-year slump, w...
Updated : 2014.03.09 20:05
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Ford Motor Co. awarded chief executive officer Alan Mulally $13.8 million in stock for the automaker’s performance last year when its profits grew in North America and sales picked up speed in China....
Updated : 2014.03.09 20:05
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Despite its distinctive styling, strong performance and sumptuous interior, the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class has long been likened to a good-looking lover whom one might brag about but would never seriousl...
Updated : 2014.03.09 20:05
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Imported car sales in South Korea jumped 31.2 percent in February compared with the same period last year, a report by a local trade association said Thursday.A total of 13,852 new foreign-made cars were sold last month, compared with 10,556 units a year earlier, the Korea Automobile Impor...
Updated : 2014.03.06 20:50
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Nexen Tire, one of Korea’s leading tire makers, will soon decide on its second production site in Europe, and the Czech Republic is emerging as the strongest candidate, sources said. According to Czech News Agency, Nexen is considering several locations including Poland, Slovakia and the ...
Updated : 2014.03.06 20:43
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Hyundai Motor Group chairman Chung Mong-koo stressed during his site inspection tour in Europe on Tuesday that the company will need to reinforce its game plan if they want to gain the upper hand in t...
Updated : 2014.03.05 19:59
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When I was offered the 2014 Range Rover Sport for a test-drive, it was hard not to be intimidated by the size. Even though the Sport is smaller than its brother Range Rover, it is still a mighty big e...
Updated : 2014.03.02 19:44
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Hyundai Motor Co. will target the Czech Republic, Slovakia and southern Europe with the new Genesis sedan as South Korea’s biggest automaker seeks a premium-market foothold alongside dominant German ...
Updated : 2014.03.02 19:43
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Bond investors rewarded Tesla Motors Inc. by snapping up $2 billion of convertible notes at funding costs that are lower than a five-year average as the luxury electric-car maker prepares to build the world’s largest battery factory.In an offering that was bigger than initially estimated,...
Updated : 2014.03.02 19:43
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Local tire maker Kumho Tires announced Wednesday that it has signed a sponsorship deal with the National Basketball Association and the NBA Development League (NBA’s minor league) in a bid to strengt...
Updated : 2014.03.02 19:43
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Harley-Davidson Inc. has hit upon what it thinks is a rich trove of untapped demand in Japan: four-wheel drivers who can’t ride two-wheel motorcycles.To give them a taste of what the American motorcycle-maker has to offer, Harley-Davidson is rolling out the three-wheel Tri Glide in Japan,...
Updated : 2014.03.02 19:42
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Updated : 2014.03.02 19:42
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Sales of smaller-size import cars have surged and accounted for more than half of all newly registered foreign-made vehicles in South Korea last year, industry data showed Tuesday.According to Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association, of the 156,497 imported cars sold in 201...
Updated : 2014.02.25 20:14
