Mumbai: Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, today announced the launch of the Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro - the latest engine variant of the largest selling luxury SUV in India. Deliveries of the new Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI are slated to begin in January 2011.
“The Audi Q7 - the high performance luxury SUV has [...]

Toyota announced today Australia will participate in a global trial of plug-in hybrid concept cars based on the petrol-electric Prius.
The plug-in hybrid vehicles, equipped with lithium-ion batteries, will be shared with local partners drawn from government and business.

Toyota Australia senior executive director sales and marketing David Buttner said five vehicles have been allocated for the [...]

SEOUL - Kia’s 2010 Paris Motor Show stand will major on striking design and new technologies. Taking centre stage and making its world premiere will be the eye-catching, compact and unique electric POP concept, designed by Kia’s European design team under the direction of Peter Schreyer, Kia’s Chief Design Officer, and Gregory Guillaume, Kia [...]

HARTFORD - Signaling the state’s readiness for environmentally clean transportation, Governor M. Jodi Rell today welcomed the all-electric Nissan LEAF to Connecticut with the signing of a collaborative agreement to help advance electric vehicles in the state.
With Connecticut Light & Power (CL&P) President Jeff Butler and representatives of Nissan North America on hand at a [...]

Mississauga - The Renault–Nissan Alliance today announced that Nissan is entering into an agreement with the City of Toronto, to advance zero-emission mobility in the city. The two parties announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at Toronto’s City Hall, as a commitment to collaborate to promote the wide-spread adoption of electric vehicles.
“Nissan is a global [...]

FRANKLIN - Consumer interest for the Nissan LEAF continues to grow, as Nissan North America Inc. today marks its 20,000th reservation for the 100-percent electric car.
Nissan had anticipated reaching its stated target of 20,000 reservations at the time of the first U.S. Nissan LEAF delivery, in December. This achievement comes three months ahead of schedule [...]

The world debut of the Jazz Hybrid at the Paris motor show will offer the first opportunity to see that Honda has added IMA hybrid technology to the innovative hatchback while still retaining the flexibility of its unique folding Magic Seats.
Importantly in the Jazz Hybrid the integration of the hybrid system into the car has [...]

HERNDON, Va. - Audi announced U.S. manufacturer’s suggested retail prices for its all-new Audi A8 flagship luxury sedan, as well two 2011 Audi R8 V8 models coming in late 2010 and the updated Audi TT quattro Coupe and Roadster coming in early 2011.
Across its 2011 model-year U.S. lineup, Audi has lowered base prices as [...]

INGOLSTADT, Germany - The 2010 season of the Audi MedCup culminated in a thrilling finale on the coast of Sardinia. Emirates Team New Zealand won the “Champions League” of sailing yet again. Good news for all fans of thrilling, high-caliber sailing: Audi has extended its title sponsoring commitment by another three years.
After five thrilling [...]

INGOLSTADT, Germany - After an almost exactly one-year break Audi will contest a race again for the first time in the USA: at the “Petit Le Mans” endurance classic at Road Atlanta (U.S. state of Georgia) on October 2, Audi Sport Team Joest will field two Audi R15 TDI cars driven by Dindo [...]