China- Recently, the sixth Wuhu International Automobile Exhibition was held in Wuhu International exhibition center. A lot of famous automobile brands from home and abroad attended this exhibition and showcased their car models more than 200 units in all. JAC also staged its large appearance with all series of cars and brought to the exhibition [...]

China- According to the latest statistics releasing by China Automotive Industry Association, the total sales of JAC MPV Refine reaches 23494 unites from January to April in 2010, leading the first position of Chinese MPV market with a competitive advantage of nearly 5000 unites. Since launching in 2003, the first generation Refine has become the [...]

Japan- A study aimed at making next-generation eco-friendly cars viable for widespread adoption was announced on 17 May by the local government in the Japanese city of Hamamatsu, where Suzuki Motor Corporation is headquartered. The Hamamatsu Social Experiment Project on Next-Generation Eco-Cars will bring together companies, educational institutions, local-government bodies, and other organizations. The group [...]

Due to Hawai‘i’s strong commitment to clean energy and a recognized leader in the introduction of electric vehicles (EV), Nissan North America, Inc. has selected Hawai‘i to be one of its initial launch markets in the U.S. beginning in early 2011. Nissan and the State of Hawai‘i are working towards a partnership to promote the [...]

Forty years ago, the Datsun 240Z arrived in North America and changed the sports car landscape forever with its combination of sleek design, excellent performance and amazing value. That same year Peter Brock’s Southern California-based Brock Racing Enterprises (BRE) racing team helped to change the motorsports world by claiming the first SCCA (Sports Car Club [...]

Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported April 2010 sales of 63,769 units versus 47,190 units a year earlier, an increase of 35.1 percent, compared with April 2009. Nissan Division sales rose 33.8 percent for the month, while sales of Infiniti vehicles were 46.2 percent higher than a year before. “Customers are coming back into [...]

Jamie Campbell-Walter and Warren Hughes took the first ever FIA GT1 race victory for the Nissan GT-R at Silverstone raceway this weekend. In an astounding turn of events the two Sumo Power drivers now find themselves the proud winners of the RAC Tourist Trophy which is historically awarded to the winners of the Silverstone round [...]

A cab driver in Northampton, England found his choice of Hyundai iMax was ideal when he got a booking to collect a fare from Barcelona in the recent volcanic ash flights ban. The eight-seat Hyundai iMax meant the journey to collect a group of stranded holidaymakers and their luggage from Spain was a breeze, even [...]

Hyundai’s multi-award winning iMax range has continued to win fans, ranking first in the people mover segment with a sales result of 277 units and achieving a best ever monthly market share of 23.9%, since launching in Australia in February 2008. Hyundai also posted its best ever April result since the factory established the wholly [...]

Hyundai Motor Company has previewed an all-new compact sedan, codenamed ‘MD’ at the 2010 Busan International Motor Show in Korea. Representing the latest incarnation of Hyundai’s signature ‘Fluidic Design’ philosophy, and showcasing the innovative Gamma GDI (Gasoline Direct Injection) range of engines; the MD is sporty with elegant lines, and is likely to deliver class-leading [...]