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Honda has announced the establishment of Honda Robotics, the collective name to represent all of its robotics technologies, and product applications created through its research and development of humanoid robots.
The announcement coincides with the unveiling of an all-new ASIMO humanoid robot with a world-first technology enabling ASIMO to move without being controlled by an operator - whereby progressing from a "automatic machine" to an "autonomous machine". It now has the ability to make ... [more]
At the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) on the 13th September, Hyundai will be unveiling all-new C-segment i30 hatchback. The the new generation i30 is set to build on the success of the current i30 model and is the next evolution of Hyundai’s fluidic sculpture form language.
As well as the new i30, the Hyundai stand will also feature the full product line-up, including the new i40 Saloon and the all-new 1+2 door Veloster coupe.
Another debut for the Frankfurt Motor Show will be Hyundai’s new sh... [more]
HPI is warning used car buyers to proceed with caution, as they can be vulnerable to criminal scams when purchasing a vehicle online. In addition to cloning, online buyers are also more vulnerable to the traditional scams associated with used car buying. The HPI Check will reveal whether the car is registered as stolen with the police, has been declared a total loss by an insurance company, or has outstanding finance against it.
In a recent survey conducted by HPI, a worryingly large number ... [more]
Hyundai has extended its Triple Care package, which now comes as standard on all passenger vehicles ensuring total transparency for customers. The first part of the 5 Year Triple Care is a five year, fully transferable, unlimited mileage warranty.
5 Year Triple Care also offers owners free, 24-hour roadside assistance anywhere in the UK or Channel Islands and 5 Years of annual vehicle health checks. To ensure that owners’ vehicles are kept in the best possible condition, a local Hyundai deal... [more]
Due in dealerships this August, Honda’s all new Vision 110 scooter will go on sale across the UK, at the attractive price of just £1,800 on the road.
The Vision’s sleek, attractive body design has anergonomically sculpted one-piece seat at a height of 760mm, also allowing for plenty of legroom. There is also generous luggage space under the seat, with the additional option of helmet holders on both sides of the underseat compartment, to allow for this area to be left for luggage or shopping. ... [more]
On sale in September 2011, Hyundai's all-new i40 Tourer will offer customers a high level of standard specification coupled with competitive cost of ownership. Designed and engineered at the company’s European R&D headquarters in Rüsselsheim, Germany, the Hyundai i40 Tourer will be joined by a four-door saloon later this year. Prices for the saloon will be subject to a further announcement.
Prices will start from £18,395 on the road with insurance from Group 12E (The i40 Active 1.7 CRDi 115P... [more]
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LAS VEGAS, Feb. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sales of small cars, SUVs and other light trucks will lead the way toward what Paul Taylor, chief economist of the National Automobile Dealers Association, predicts ...
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New car prices rising along with sales
From the Wall Street Journal: Emboldened by stronger sales, U.S. auto dealers are now selling vehicles at historically high prices, sending the industry's recovery into the fast lane.
Private buyers prefer small cars
AUSTRALIANS who pay for a car with their own money are only interested in small cars, according to confidential sales figures obtained by Drive.
New car sales up 1.5% on first month of last year
NEW CAR sales in January reached 21,313, up 1.5 per cent on the first month of last year.
Oil industry sees no threat from electric car
By Tom Bergin LONDON (Reuters) - The biggest oil companies in the world have calculated that few, if any, of today's drivers will see electric cars outnumber gasoline and diesel models in their lifetimes. ...
Car, truck sales up 11 percent in January
DETROIT — U.S. auto sales are off to a strong start this year, continuing their brisk pace from late 2011. Sales of cars and trucks rose 11 percent to 913,287 in January, kicking off what is expected to be the strongest year for the industry since before the recession ...
Research and Markets: China Car Electric Window Regulator Industry Report, 2011
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