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Zotye launches low-cost car in China

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The Alto series was previously produced by joint-venture enterprise Changan Suzuki; Zotye bought the IP and manufactures the series in Changsha, Hunan Province. Global Times. Zotye Auto launched a basic model—called Jiangnan Alto—with a retail price of 18,800 yuan ($2,838). The Jiangnan Alto features a 0.8L

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New Maruti Swift retains winning formula in a new avatar | Autocar Professional

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Maruti Suzuki India’s (MSIL’s) latest offering – the fourth-generation Swift hatchback – which was launched on May 9, continues to retain its key USPs that have made it a popular choice among Indian car buyers since 2005. New, three-cylinder fuel-sipping engine One of the key recipients of this investment is the development of the new 1.2-litre

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Intelligent Energy showcasing 100kW hydrogen fuel cell architecture at JSAE Automotive Engineering Exposition

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Intelligent Energy will showcase its evaporatively-cooled 100kW automotive fuel cell architecture ( earlier post ) at the JSAE Automotive Engineering Exposition in Japan, 20-22 May. kW/kg (gravimetric), while being engineered for low-cost, high-volume series production. kW/l (volumetric) and 3.0

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Kawasaki, Subaru, Toyota, Mazda, and Yamaha partner on producing, transporting, and using carbon-neutral fuels, including hydrogen

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jointly announced that, toward the achievement of carbon neutrality, they will take on the challenge of expanding fuel options through the use of internal combustion engines at the (three-hour) Super Taikyu Race in Okayama on 13-14 November. Continuing to race using hydrogen engines. Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.,

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Japan Automakers Plan to Step Up Exports of Small-Cars

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Japanese automakers plan to increase exports of small cars with engine displacements of 1-1.5 will launch European sales of the 1-liter Pixo, made by Suzuki Motor Corp. Suzuki will this summer start to produce the new Alto in China, where it expects to log annual sales of 60,000 units. liters by the end of 2010. Honda Motor Co.

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Intelligent Energy introduces new high performance 100kW automotive fuel cell architecture

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kW/kg (gravimetric), while being engineered for low cost, high volume series production. Intelligent Energy has a long association with the automotive industry, including an eight-year relationship with the Suzuki Motor Corporation. kW/l (volumetric) and 3.0 kW/l and 2 kW/kg. Click to enlarge.

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Electric Scooter vs Petrol Scooter : Huge Money Savings

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With the increased costs of BS6 engines, the rates of petrol scooters has gone up. PURE EV ePluto 7G Electric Scooter Ampere Magnus Pro Electric Scooter Fuel Expenses The main reason electric scooters are so compelling is because of their extremely low costs of operating it. These are mid range.

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