Sri Lanka has raised import duties on several categories of petrol-engine cars and three wheelers with steeper increases seen in larger hybrid vehicles, which had exceptionally low taxes earlier, officials said.
A senior Treasury official said there were revisions on several categories of vehicles.
On petrol cars with standard engines with capacities below 1,000 cubic centimeters the [...]
Archive for April, 2011
Sri Lanka Raises Taxes On Imported Vehicles
Friday, April 29th, 2011Mazda’s Mischievous Evil Twin
Friday, April 29th, 2011The 25 customized Mazda2 Sport models feature stunning electric green body graphics and matching green 17 inch alloy wheels against a Metropolitan Grey base colour.
“After taking the title of World Car of the Year in 2008, the Mazda2 became known as our ‘Super Little Model’ with its dynamic yet compact styling providing an ideal blend [...]
Mazda offers Zoom-Zoom with plenty of room
Friday, April 29th, 2011The first CX-9 was launched in 2006, and has become immensely popular with its combination of Mazda’s signature styling, responsive handling and dynamic performance. In a few short years, the vehicle has won over 20 global motoring awards and posted worldwide sales of more than 70,000 units.
Andrew Clearwater, Managing Director of Mazda New Zealand says [...]
Mazda CX-9 offers motorists the ultimate in SUV safety
Friday, April 29th, 2011The first CX-9 was launched in 2006, and has become immensely popular with its combination of Mazda’s signature styling, responsive handling and dynamic performance. In a few short years, the vehicle has won over 20 global motoring awards and posted worldwide sales of more than 70,000 units.
Andrew Clearwater, Managing Director of Mazda New Zealand says [...]
All-new Mazda BT-50 the right fit for business or pleasure
Friday, April 29th, 2011While the BT-50 Dual Cab has always been capable of comfortably carrying five occupants, the all-new model offers increased interior space and comfort ensuring that any trip is a breeze.
By virtue of its new design and a wheelbase 220mm longer than the current BT-50 4×4 Dual Cab, the new model provides increased space across all [...]
Volvo S60 Honored as 2011 International Sedan of the Year
Thursday, April 28th, 2011Volvo Cars of North America (VCNA) was awarded the 2011 International Sedan of the Year at the New York International Auto Show by the International Car of the Year (ICOTY) jury on April 21. The all-new sports sedan was deemed best-in-class for the most superlative connection with consumer lifestyles. The selection was made by a [...]
Sunray Digital Special Vehicle Shining Demonstration of European Multi-functional Advantage
Thursday, April 28th, 2011Following the detonation of European multi-functional commercial vehicle market by the listing displaying talent, JAC Sunray (VAN)brings with “intelligent and high technological” digital special vehicle group again, and the European multi-functional commercial vehicle market is expected to heat up again.
The theme of JAC Sunray for this exhibition is “beautiful city, intelligent transportation”, which is intended [...]
Hyundai Tucson Picks Up Crossover of the Year by Wheels Magazine
Thursday, April 28th, 2011The Hyundai Tucson is bigger and better than ever, earning it the prestigious title of “Crossover of the Year” for drastic improvements made in overall quality and design, at the second annual Wheels awards held on the 7th of February at the Shangri-La Hotel.
A spokesperson from Wheels commented, “Hyundai is better, smoother, quieter, softer…but most [...]
Hyundai Sonata Wins the Middle East Motor Awards 2010
Thursday, April 28th, 2011Seoul, Korea - Hyundai Motor Company’s mid-size sedan, all-new Sonata, has won the first Middle East Motor Awards 2010 (MEMA) for best car-in-class. The award was presented on October 14th during the opening ceremony of the 10th International Motor Show Sharjah in UAE. The MEMA is administered by twelve automotive experts from nine Middle Eastern [...]
Daimler AG executed Mercedes-Benz S-class Model 221 Recall
Thursday, April 28th, 2011In accordance with the relevant provisions in the Management Regulations on the Recall of Defective Vehicle Products, recently, Daimler AG submitted a recall report to State General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) of the People’s Republic of China, in which it expressed that it will recall the imported Mercedes-Benz S-Class (Model 221), [...]




