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Mazda to Showcase All-New Mazda2 Sedan World Premiere at the 2007 Guangzhou Motor Show
Mazda Motor Corporation today revealed the all-new Mazda2 (known as Mazda Demio in Japan) sedan at the 2007 Guangzhou Motor Show. This version of Mazda’s latest model has a dynamic and elegant form that was designed to capture new customers in the rapidly growing Chinese B-car segment. The all-new Mazda2 sedan is produced by Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Co., Ltd. at its Nanjing plant, a more...

HYUNDAI UNVEILS REAR-WHEEL DRIVE CONCEPT GENESIS COUPE
Hyundai unveiled its highly anticipated Concept Genesis Coupe during a press conference at the Los Angeles International Auto Show today. The concept car heralds the introduction of an all-new, rear-wheel drive 2 + 2 sports coupe scheduled to join the Hyundai lineup in the spring of 2009. Following the introduction earlier this year of the Concept Genesis sedan, Concept Genesis Coupe signals Hyund more...

Nissan AZEAL Coupe Concept
The Nissan AZEAL Coupe Concept, which makes its world debut at the 2005 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, is a fresh interpretation of the classic compact sports coupe - an affordable, performance-oriented entry-level coupe with the style and personality to match the active lifestyles of its young, active target buyers. The AZEAL design exercise is the first concept car created by more...

Nissan Bevel Concept
The Nissan Bevel is a dynamic, multi-purpose vehicle – one designed to enhance every activity, every opportunity. But unlike currently available sport utility vehicles or minivans, which emphasize passenger needs and comfort, the advanced Bevel Concept’s focus is placed strictly on the primary user – male empty-nesters actively engaged in hobbies, recreation and community service more...

Nissan production, sales, export results for September 2007 and past six months
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced production, sales and export figures for September and the first half of fiscal 2007. 1.Production September Nissan’s global production grew 15.5% year-on-year to 317,024 units, marking an all-time record for the month of September. In Japan, the Infiniti G35 sedan/G37 coupe (Skyline sedan/coupe in Japan) and the Rogue which was launched in North more...

Hinduja Group's Ashok Leyland and Nissan sign agreement for LCV partnership
Hinduja Group flagship Ashok Leyland and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today signed a binding Master Co-Operation Agreement (MCA) for the formation of three joint venture companies supporting the Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) business. The agreement was signed in Chennai today by Mr. R. Seshasayee, Managing Director of Ashok Leyland and Mr. Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. more...

Saturn Astra tuner concept
With its lean, taught bodywork stretched over a long wheelbase and wide track, the all-new Saturn Astra has an undeniably sporty stance. Fortunately, its European-inspired driving dynamics and energetic 1.8L Ecotec engine back up those aggressive good looks with commensurate performance, making the Astra prime material for all-out tuner treatment. Saturn got the ball rolling at SEMA with the Astra more...

Chevy HHR Panel SS concept previews limited-edition production model
At the 2007 SEMA Show, Chevrolet revealed the HHR Panel SS - a customized vision that previews a forthcoming production model differing only slightly from the stylized SEMA concept. The Panel SS fuses the production HHR SS's turbocharged powertrain and race track-bred suspension with the unique HHR Panel body style. "It was natural that our designers and engineers brought up the 'what if' more...

Bentley turnover reaches €1 billion after third quarter
Bentley reports continued success in its third quarter results with increases in sales volume, revenue and operating profit. Turnover in the period January to September 2007 increased to more than €1 billion, an improvement of 19.3 per cent over the same period last year. Operating profit also improved by €62 million, year-on-year, to €107 million. Bentley’s worldwide sale more...

Nissan operating profit up 5.3% in fy07 first half
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced financial results for the first half of fiscal year 2007, ending March 31, 2008, as well as second-quarter performance. In the six months through September, net income after tax totaled 212.4 billion yen (US $1.78 billion, euro 1.31 billion), down 22.5% compared with the same period last year due mainly to a higher effective tax rate and less favorable one-t more...