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GM to Develop Two Minicars for the European Market
GM to Develop Two Minicars for the European Market

24 Nov 2010, 16:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors is planning to develop two new small cars for the European market. Both cars are expected to be smaller than the Opel Corsa and should come to market by 2015. They will be developed i...

 
Ford Runs Ad Campaign Targeting Korea Free Trade
Ford Runs Ad Campaign Targeting Korea Free Trade

8 Nov 2010, 14:38 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Ford Motor Company is launching an advertising campaign and a website, impelling changes to the Korea Free Trade agreement that would open the market to more US-built vehicles. The push comes as US ...

 
Fort Bliss Army Rodeo Electric ZAP
Fort Bliss Army Rodeo Electric ZAP

10 Jun 2010, 07:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The US Army-hosted Renewable Energy Rodeo and Symposium which took place the last two days at Fort Bliss, Texas, witnessed an entire array of electric trucks, vans and ATVs being put through their p...

 
Hyundai Ranked Higher in Forbes Top
Hyundai Ranked Higher in Forbes Top

29 Apr 2010, 11:26 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Hyundai Motor Company has climbed eight spots to become the 188th leading company in the world, according to an annual list of the top 2,000 leading global companies published by Forbes magazine. ...

 
Renault SM5 Exceeds Sales Expectations in Korea
Renault SM5 Exceeds Sales Expectations in Korea

22 Mar 2010, 15:48 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Launched in Korea in January 2010 by Renault Samsung Motors, the New SM5 already surpassed the original sales objective. According to Renault’s subsidiary, there have been some 40,000 units so...

 
Kia Secures Fleet Deal in the UK
Kia Secures Fleet Deal in the UK

10 Feb 2010, 16:19 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Kia not only registered a great 2009 in the US, but also has a great start in 2010. The Korean manufacturer has just recorded its best-ever January sales in the UK, delivering 5030 cars to their cus...

 
Hyundai to Start Building Plant in Brazil
Hyundai to Start Building Plant in Brazil

1 Feb 2010, 11:25 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Hyundai had a great year in the US. The Korean manufacturer managed to sell more cars than in 2008, which was not an easy task considering the recession. The sales increase was due to the fact that ...

 
Kia Cadenza Official Details and Photos
Kia Cadenza Official Details and Photos

24 Nov 2009, 09:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / South Korean manufacturer revealed today details and photos of their new Cadenza model, a "big step into the future for the masculine and luxurious sedan." Called the K7 in Korea, the Cade...

 
US to Renew Trade Barriers with South Korea
US to Renew Trade Barriers with South Korea

20 Nov 2009, 13:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The sweet scent of success in Asia has pushed the US government into informal talks with its South Korean counterpart over a possible renewal of trade barriers in the auto sector. Called the Free Tr...

 
Ecclestone Hints 20-Race Calendar is Possible
Ecclestone Hints 20-Race Calendar is Possible

3 Nov 2009, 09:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although more and more circuits are now having problems supporting the costs of an F1 race, the championship's boss Bernie Ecclestone hinted that the racing calendar for the upcoming seasons mi...

 
GM CEO to Discuss Daewoo Loan
GM CEO to Discuss Daewoo Loan

15 Oct 2009, 08:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GM's CEO Fritz Henderson is discussing with state-run Korea Development Bank over a potential loan package for GM Daewoo, an ailing automaker that has been severely hit by the global recession....

 
Hyundai Equus Stretch Edition Released
Hyundai Equus Stretch Edition Released

29 Sep 2009, 10:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / South Korean manufacturer Hyundai unveiled today the Equus Stretch Edition, a model featuring a longer wheelbase and several upgrades, both in styling and performance, compared to the regular versio...

 
2010 Formula One Calendar Announced
2010 Formula One Calendar Announced

21 Sep 2009, 14:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) today announced the calendar for the 2010 Formula One Championship. As expected, the schedule for the upcoming season includes several changes as compar...

 
Korea Secures Funds for F1 Grand Prix
Korea Secures Funds for F1 Grand Prix

18 Sep 2009, 10:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Korea's debut in Formula One might have sounded like a story hard to believe earlier this year, but that story is on its way to becoming reality according to recent reports from Seoul. It seems...

 
Matiz Creative Rolled Out
Matiz Creative Rolled Out

19 Aug 2009, 07:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GM Daewoo yesterday debuted the Matiz Creative, an all new minicar that is projected to go on sale on September 1. General Motors says it needed no less than 27 months to develop the car, which is g...

 
Americans Admit They Would Buy Chinese or Indian Cars
Americans Admit They Would Buy Chinese or Indian Cars

29 Jul 2009, 09:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / We already know the economic recession made people change their minds a little bit, especially when it comes to the money to be spent for a new car. Well, it might seem like Americans are now review...

 
Facelifted Hyundai Accent First Photos
Facelifted Hyundai Accent First Photos

4 Jun 2009, 05:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / There are only a few details regarding the future version of the Hyundai Accent but the first photos showing the upcoming model surfaced today giving us a hint into how the new car will look like. A...

 
Abu Dhabi Denies Delay Reports
Abu Dhabi Denies Delay Reports

31 Mar 2009, 10:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following rumors that Abu Dhabi might miss out on this year's Formula One season as a result of some delays in the construction process of the Yas Marina circuit, the Abu Dhabi Motorsports Mana...

 
Daewoo Matiz - The Number One Small Car in South Korea
Daewoo Matiz - The Number One Small Car in South Korea

16 Mar 2009, 08:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Daewoo Matiz, the model designed by the Korean division of General Motors, has been named the number one small car in the domestic market, a study conducted by the Korean Management Association Cons...