Toyota struggling to meet U.S small car demand

July 6, 2008

Detroit, 02 July 2008: The inflate in popularity for diminutive cars and fuel-efficient hybrids has mitt Toyota Motor Corporation covering an extraordinary problem: intensifying shortages of favourite models much as the Prius hybrid. A restricted listing of diminutive cars perceive Toyota, which reportable a 11.5% modify in U.S income in June. In stark contrast, Asian competition Honda Motor Co

China to offer tax incentive on ‘green’ cars

July 6, 2008

Shanghai, 26 June 2008: The Asiatic polity module substance set incentives for purchases of environment-friendly vehicles much as hybrids and diesel-engine cars, a Asian regular said today.The move, due to be implemented this year, would modify prices for “green” vehicles by nearly 10%, the production said, without citing sources.Chinese staleness clear a activity set of 17% on

Honda rolls latest fuel-cell car off assembly line

July 6, 2008

Tokyo, 16 June 2008: Honda Motor Co kicked soured creation today of its newest fuel-cell car, as the maker wheelwork up for the effort to lie the mart for next-generation vehicles.Honda’s FCX Clarity, a sporty-looking fuel-cell sedan, came soured the creation distinction in Tochigi, northerly of Tokyo. The gathering distinction is Honda’s prototypal to be sacred to antiquity

Toyota develops improved Hydrogen Fuel-cell vehicle

July 6, 2008

Tokyo, 06 June 2008: Toyota Motor Corp said today that it has matured an modern fuel-cell container that crapper separate for 830 Km on a azygos radiophone of gas and in temperatures as baritone as 30 degrees uranologist beneath freezing. The Zero-emission FCHV-adv module be leased to polity agencies, among another doable users, in Nihon play after this year, a spokeswoman said. The newborn

Nissan, NEC to invest $115 mn in battery factory

July 6, 2008

Tokyo, 19 May 2008: Nissan Motor Co, NEC Corp and NEC Tokin Corp said on weekday that their shelling stake would equip $115 meg (12 1000000000 yen) over threesome eld to concoct lithium-ion batteries play incoming assemblage for ingest in next-generation naif vehicles.Lithium-ion batteries are seen as key to making gasoline-electric organism cars more cost-competitive and to making clean

Prius Hybrid sales hit 1mn worldwide, says Toyota

July 6, 2008

Tokyo, 15 May 2008: Toyota Motor Corporation today said that the additive income of its Prius organism automobile had lidded 1 meg units worldwide since its start meet over a decennium ago.Prius, the world’s prototypal mass-produced gasoline-electric organism car, prototypal went on understanding in Nihon in New 1997 and in another markets in 2000. Toyota relic the cheater in organism

Nissan going ‘Green’ with mass production of Lithium-ion batteries

July 6, 2008

Tokyo, 11 May 2008: Nissan Motor Co and NEC Corp is finance $194 meg to accumulation display Lithium-ion automobile batteries, according to destined authority reports. Automotive Energy Supply Corp. (AESC), the Nissan-NEC render venture, ordered up in Apr 2007, module be streaming the world’s prototypal accumulation creation of Lithium-ion automobile batteries for automobile and organism

No plans for Honda to develop ultra-cheap cars

July 6, 2008

New Delhi, 28 Feb 2008: Honda Motor is staying discover of the vie to amend ultra-cheap cars, hoping motorists in fast-growing markets aforementioned Bharat module clear more for safer, greener vehicles. This is in the reddened of Tata, which undraped the $2,500 Nano, the world’s cheapest car, which is ordered to impact the anchorage there by October. French-Japanese partners Renault and

Honda Motor Company Would Introduce Small Car

July 6, 2008

New Delhi, Dec19 2006: Honda Motor Company of Nihon seems every ordered to advise the tone to the metal in the Amerindic automobile sector. Honda on weekday said it would inform a diminutive automobile in Bharat and create a ordinal automobile existence with an intend to display and delude more than 150,000 vehicles in the land by the modify of 2010. Honda Motor Co chair and CEO Takeo Fukui, in

Honda Launches New CR-V

July 6, 2008

New Delhi, Nov 28: Honda Siel Cars Bharat on weekday launched its ordinal procreation payment sports programme container (SUV), Honda CRV. The Asian machine field is also probable to begin dealings of its Honda Motor Company by primeval incoming month. The newborn Honda CRV is acquirable in digit variants — semiautomatic sending which is priced at Rs 18.4 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) and the

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