So far, the U.S. President – elect, Donald Trump,  is  catching his fun with his bully, raking and rantings on how he would deal with ‘recalcitrant’ auto makers, who,  according to him, are taking American investments and jobs to Mexico. Poor Mexico!  And the automakers are making a u-turn on ...

Kia Motors has announced its 2016 full-year global sales figures (export sales, domestic sales and sales from overseas plants) for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles, recording a total of 3,007,976 units sold. This figure, according to a statement issued in Seoul, represents a 3.2% cumulative year-on-year increase ...

As the Consumer Electronics Show (CES)  2017 opens Thursday in Las Vegas, Mercedes-Benz said it will be hosting a series of ‘Inspiration Talks’ at its stand at the show. The Talks, according to the German luxury carmaker,  will feature Mercedes – Benz experts , including Member of the Board of ...

Ford on Tuesday announced it would be dumping its earlier plans for the establishment of a new plant in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, that would have cost the U.S. carmaker a whopping $1.6bn . Instead of the plans,  Ford said it would now splash a modest $700 million out of ...

Indications have emerged that Kia’s new offering , the all-new Picanto, is a car to watch. Coming ahead of its world premiere scheduled for the 2017 Geneva International Motor Show in March, Kia Motors, Wednesday, released the very first images  of the third-generation Picanto and one of Kia’s global best-selling cars ...

Japanese auto maker, Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tuesday, said its global automobile production has reached 100 million- unit milestone. This, indeed, is no mean feat for a company that  started automobile production in 1963 with the production of the T360 mini-truck and the S500 sports car. A year later, Honda ...

As preparations for the Thursday, January 5 opening of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2017 get to a fever pitch in Las Vegas, Nevada, Hyundai Motors said it is ready to demonstrate compatibility with the company’s Blue Link Agent for the Google Assistant in an integration highlighting the increasing connection between ...

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(NAN)  China has launched its first cargo train to London, the China Railway Corporation said. It will take 18 days for the train to reach London from its departure point at  Yiwu West Railway Station in eastern Zhejiang Province. The journey is about 12,000 kilometres. Yiwu is known for producing small commodities, and ...

Nasser al Attiyah sharing his experience   It was great excitement Monday as the 14 days of motorsport actions at Dakar 2017 kicked off officially with the Teams sweating it out in the first stage of the race from Asuncion, Paraguay to Argentina. There is no doubt that the race ...