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100,000th Master van comes off Renault's production line(10/08/2011)
The latest Master is the third generation of Renault's large van. In addition to the range's breadth, the model features extensively revised, robust styling and significantly lower running costs (down 40 per cent), thanks notably to the fuel efficiency of the new M9T engine which is made in Cléon, France. Master is also more driver-friendly, while work has gone into stowage solutions and innovations like pivoting and retractable tables, Carminat TomTom Live navigation and Bluetooth connectivity ... [more]
Renault iCare assists commercial vehicle users to ensure downtime is kept to a minimum and compliance legislation is fully adhered to(23/12/2010)
Recent research conducted by the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) claimed that van fleet offences in certain areas, are exceeding those of heavy goods vehicles with more than half of its 21,000 roadside checks carried out on vans last year uncovering mechanical defects. That’s compared to 24% of HGVs and 15% of PSVs. Renault’s new ‘pay-as-you-earn’ iCare maintenance system, designed specifically for the LCV sector, could hold the key to helping van fleet operators to not only minim... [more]
Consumers are not convinced by electric and hybrid cars(01/12/2010)
According to FindsYouCars's survey of the latest 1000 consumer car buying requests, currently less than 1% are opting for hybrid or electric models. With more than 41% of Brits’ requests, diesel still reigns as the most desired fuel option whilst 23% continue to specify petrol as their preference. Despite the nation’s apparent reluctance to eco-motoring advances, the Nissan Leaf has marked the launch of the first fully electric car and other manufacturers are now quickly following suit, su... [more]
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Memorial Day Sales Events Will Drive Auto Industry To 14.2 Million SAAR, According To Kelley Blue Book Analysts
IRVINE, Calif., May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com , the leading provider of new car and used car information, projects new-vehicle sales to approach 1.4 million units, or 14.2 million ...
Brazil Stimulates Banks to Boost Car Lending as Sales Slump
Brazil eased reserve requirements on car loans and cut taxes on consumer borrowing in a bid to boost slumping vehicle sales and prevent growth in Latin America’s biggest economy from stalling.
British car industry gets the lead out
After withering for decades, British car manufacturing is returning to something resembling the good old days – albeit with foreign owners and vastly changed work practices
Great American Group® Notes New Car Sales Are Reinvigorating Demand for Original Equipment Manufacturer Parts, Tires
Analysts with Great American Group, LLC , a leading provider of asset disposition, valuation and appraisal services, believe that domestic demand for original equipmen
India auto sales up 3.4% in April: industry body
Car sales in India rose just 3.4 percent year on year in April, data from an industry body showed Thursday, after the government hiked taxes on vehicles and car makers raised prices.
Car sales' trickle-down provides boost to economy
Car sales that are running at the fastest pace in four years are poised to reverberate through the world's largest economy as a spillover into production, profits and jobs for Americans may be starting.
Car finance website Car Loan 4U comments on the rising demand for new cars
The UK’s leading car finance website Car Loan 4U comments on the high demand for new cars, despite the UK entering another recession.Macclesfield, UK (PRWEB UK) 23 May 2012 The number of new car sales has increased over the first three months of the year.According to one of the biggest car dealers in the country, Inchcape, sales of new cars have shot up by almost 5% in the first quarter of 2012 ...
Car sales grew only 3.40 percent in April
Domestic passenger car sales in India increased by only 3.40 percent in April and stood at 168,351 units from 162,813 units sold in the like period of 2011, according to data furnished by an industry body Thursday.
Car dealers defy downturn with growing sales
(Reuters) - Britons came out in force to buy new cars in the first quarter, according to figures from top dealers, the latest signal that the car sales are resilient in the face of a return to recession for the broader economy. UK industry leader Pendragon Plc, whose 250-plus retail outlets trade as Stratstone, Evans Halshaw and Chatfields -- reported a 15.7 percent increase in new car market ...
April car sales up 3.4 pct y/y
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Car sales in India rose an annual 3.4 percent in April, according to data from an industry body, a sixth consecutive monthly increase but lower than in recent months after the country ...
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