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2011 Volkswagen Touareg

The Basics: The Volkswagen Touareg might be named after a nomadic people inhabiting North Africa, but for 2011 it trades in some of its rugged, off-road image this year for a focus on suburban families; VW has redesigned the Touareg, making it lighter and better-detailed inside, while a new Touareg Hybrid model joins the clean-diesel Touareg TDI…

Published Jun 15, 2011.
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Hyundai Motor America Reports its Best-Ever May

Hyundai Motor America today announced all-time record May sales of 59,214 units, up 21 percent compared with the same record-breaking period last year. This marks the fifth consecutive month that Hyundai has set an all-time monthly sales record. Â For the year, total sales are up 29 percent, with retail volume rising 40 percent. Â Sales to fleet accounts represent 11 percent of the total sales …

Published Jun 1, 2011.
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Norfolk inventor hoping to revolutionise the motor industry and reduce global carbon emissions

Former British Olympic skier Stuart Wilkie is hoping to put Norfolk at the heart of a global push for reduced carbon emissions and increased fuel economy in cars.

Published May 27, 2011.
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Forklift trucks that run on a green charge

The first forklift trucks in Europe that will run on fuel cells and with hydrogen in their tanks are on the way to the market.

Published May 23, 2011.
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Ford to expand engine plant in India

Ford Motor Co. says it will spend $72 million to expand an engine plant in India to support sales and export growth.

Published May 17, 2011.
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Hyundai’s fuel-efficient vehicles topped sales in April

MANILA, May 12 (PNA) — Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the official distributor of Hyundai in the Philippines, registered an uptrend for its fuel-saving vehicles in its latest sales report, posting strong market turnouts for the Accent and Sonata models under the passenger car (PC) segment, and the Santa Fe, Tucson, and Grand Starex units for the light commercial vehicle (LCV) category.

Published May 11, 2011.
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Fuel-efficient autos in demand

share: digg facebook twitter The nation’s reviving economy and near-record gasoline prices sent Americans to showrooms to buy fuel-efficient vehicles in April, giving automakers’ sales a boost. April marked the first full month for sales since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami hit Japan and damaged manufacturing plants and suppliers’ factories. “It was a solid month considering the uncertainty …

Published May 3, 2011.
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Gas prices drive fuel-efficient car sales

Higher gasoline prices drove consumers toward more fuel-efficient choices but not out of the new vehicle market in Canada last month as many automakers reported improved and even record-breaking sales.

Published May 3, 2011.
Read more: CBC via Yahoo! Canada News ]]> http://www.fuelefficientmotoring.com/2011/05/04/gas-prices-drive-fuel-efficient-car-sales.html/feed 0 Ford posts $2.6B profit, driven by fuel-efficient cars http://www.fuelefficientmotoring.com/2011/04/29/ford-posts-26b-profit-driven-by-fuel-efficient-cars.html http://www.fuelefficientmotoring.com/2011/04/29/ford-posts-26b-profit-driven-by-fuel-efficient-cars.html#comments Fri, 29 Apr 2011 10:47:59 +0000 Fuel Efficient Motoring http://www.fuelefficientmotoring.com/?page_id=266

Ford posts $2.6B profit, driven by fuel-efficient cars

DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. reported Tuesday its largest first-quarter profit in 13 years as the automaker benefited from a recovery in the global economy, a larger portfolio of fuel-efficient vehicles and consumers driving up prices by outfitting their cars with more features. The company reported a net income of…

Published Apr 26, 2011.
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Malibu ECO Most Fuel-Efficient Chevrolet Midsize Ever

Chevrolet celebrated Earth Day at the New York Auto Show by introducing the all-new 2013 Malibu ECO, the most fuel-efficient midsize sedan in its 100-year history.

Published Apr 20, 2011.
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