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Strong demand for Ford Motor Company products in China and India led to a 37 percent increase in August sales compared to a year ago in the world’s fastest growing automotive markets. Ford India tripled ...
Car sales in India rose by a third in August to a record high but growth is expected to moderate in coming months.   Demand in India, one of the fastest growing automobile markets in the world, ...
... sculpted appearance with crisper lines and the 6-litre, 12-cylinder twin-turbo engine now generates 567bhp and 700Nm of torque. The powertrain gets a new Quickshift transmission which enables double downshifts. ...
... fastest-growing brands,” said Kevin Wale, President and Managing Director of the GM China Group. “Ensuring an enjoyable shopping and ownership experience is a priority for GM and ...
9. Still flying high
(automanweb/Test drives)
... patch on the windshield and a small projector embedded in the dash to throw up a very readable info patch that looks like it is floating a metre or so in front of you. The readout is adjustable to take ...
... cones down and the blood, it was aracing. So X takes the wheel and 27 is thrown out of the window as we close it for the run. Wrong angle of approach, too much accelerator and hands all over the place. ...
...  As for the rest of us, a trip on the marine beauty is almost as magical and rewarding. The thrum of the twin diesel engines serves as a background symphony to the wind blowing through your hair as you ...
12. French twist
(automanweb/Test drives)
... and win over the hearts and minds of the skeptics with an array of new cars. In the Middle East, Renault expects the Koleos will greatly boost its sales and firmly believes that the car has all the ingredients ...
13. Poised with confidence
(automanweb/Test drives)
... has brought in this swing, as Hyundai was considered as a bread-and-butter brand? Well, you don’t have to go very far or be a rocket scientist to understand the shift in perception about this brand. Consistently, ...
14. Bigger & Better
(automanweb/Test drives)
... sportscar-like ratio between sheet metal and glass. The side-windows are very narrow that gives an almost rally-car feeling. Follow the shoulder and roof lines and they meet at the striking reverse-angled ...
15. Open-top Pleasure
(automanweb/Test drives)
...  The car’s elegant body lines are among the most sensual and flowing in the automotive world. Perhaps, there’s only one contemporary car that can rival its beauty, that being Alfa Romeo’s 8C Competizione. ...
16. Four by 4x4
(automanweb/Test drives)
... the suspension by 15 millimetres at both axles when 140 km/h is reached, in order to reduce the wind resistance and improve handling stability. When the speed falls below 40 km/h the suspension is raised ...
17. Adding a premium to handling
(automanweb/Test drives)
... to accommodate a 3.5-litre V6 in a transverse layout means that the car has the width across the rear to justify a growing outwards. The profile is conspicuous in some ways with its long front overhang, ...
18. Featherweight performer in town
(automanweb/Events)
... says “The appointment of Shanfari Automotive Co LLC (trading under the name Shanfari Lotus) demonstrates Lotus’ further commitment to the growing Middle East market. Shanfari Lotus will also ...
19. A head for luxury
(automanweb/People)
... slowly growing and the dilemma for us and many other companies is this big China-India debate. I was at the big Mulsanne launch in Delhi two weeks ago and that was the question that I kept getting asked, ...
20. Super cool cat
(automanweb/Test drives)
With the introduction of the all-new 2010 Jaguar XKR supercharged convertible, Jaguar has finally crossed into supercar territory Anyone knowing about British cars will know that, while Jaguars are about ...
21. Back on the Bull run
(automanweb/Test drives)
... intended) fault became apparent.  Driving towards a high sun - it was about 11am - the reflection in the windscreen from the top of the instrument binnacle was surprisingly strong.  Whilst it might be ...
22. Lexus for the jetset to go
(automanweb/Test drives)
... wheel and seats are unlikely to be of much interest to buyers in Oman (except possibly for someone who finds themselves setting off from Jebel al Akhdar on a chilly winter morning), many of the improvements ...
23. Designer Perspective
(automanweb/People)
... flowing. During the design we decided to let the lines flow right through the body to the tail, which ends very beautifully. In silhouette, the Rapide shares the same sinuous line as its two-door siblings, ...
24. Connoisseur’s delight
(automanweb/Test drives)
... creases along the coachwork giving it a long, low appearance, but rising cheekily over the front wings. Its powerful stance somewhat reminded me of the razor-sharp Lagonda of early 1980s which was the ...
25. When a brand goes upmarket
(automanweb/Test drives)
... sedan) was steered towards a new look altogether, eschewing the conservatism behind the Opirus in favour of a modern look. Some of the highlights of the Cadenza styling are a flowing windscreen at 64.7 ...
26. Super league of instant Karma
(automanweb/Test drives)
... flair. The rear windshield and side windows are made from robust and resistant polycarbonate. The engine cover also includes a polycarbonate window, beneath which the V10 engine is displayed like a technical ...
27. The Coupe that Runneth Over
(automanweb/Test drives)
... does not compromise interior room. Reducing audible wind noise was an important Accord engineering goal, particularly high frequency noise that can be distracting and impede conversation. The flatter ...
... happy for us, with nothing affecting us. The fourth quarter for us was the best. Generally, we do our maximum business in summer and by winter it comes down. Secondly most of the fleet customers postpone ...
... flowing, elegant lines not only create a futuristic shape, but also contribute to exceptional aerodynamics and help to reduce the car’s CO2 output to just 85g/km. Hyundai’s first diesel hybrid powertrain ...
30. Reaching the next Frontier in a Tucson
(automanweb/Test drives)
... which means it automatically dims during night-time driving to reduce the glare of the headlights from vehicles behind. Side mirror housings have been modified to reduce wind noise and also feature an ...
31. Simply irresistible
(automanweb/Test drives)
... When ACC is activated, the system automatically brakes and accelerates the GTI within a speed window from 30 to 210 km/h. Verdict Fans of fast hatchbacks in our region have been eagerly anticipating ...
32. Fangio to drive Maserati 250F
(automanweb/Motorsports)
... its 60th anniversary at the 2010 Formula 1™ Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix on March 12-14.  As the first round of the 2010 season, Bahrain is hosting a landmark celebration with more than 20 title-winning ...
33. Bob Lutz to Retire May 1
(automanweb/People)
... Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac SRX, GMC Terrain, Chevrolet Equinox and Chevrolet Camaro, along with the growing strength of GM’s four brands, prove that a product-focused mindset inside the company is in place ...
34. The Phoenix rises - Michael Schumacher
(automanweb/Motorsports)
... Formula König series and gained a place in the Formula 3 team run by Willi Weber, winning the 1990 German championship while being recruited by Mercedes-Benz to compete as a member of its junior team in ...
... the 12C nearer to production. These test cars feature significant technological developments, including a revised iteration of the M838T twin-turbo engine, transmission featuring revised gear ratios, new ...
... to be absolutely necessary. The Dynamic Master’s role is to drive and give input on each vehicle in the Lexus stable to achieve a common tuning goal and feel for every vehicle in the brand, while allowing ...
37. The not so Light Champ
(automanweb/Test drives)
... car no longer appears perched as high as it used too. That is partly because the new monocoque integrates some of the structural elements while allowing various interior features to be lowered, like the ...
38. Mazda targets Oman
(automanweb/People)
... the world including a factory in Thailand and the new Mazda 3 comes from a platform that has a lot of Ford engineering and development. Of course, if we can achieve a win-win scenario even in the future ...
39. Smaller can be a lot smarter
(automanweb/Test drives)
... into the brand. This is a car that will have a better chance of succeeding in the Middle East region as well since there is a growing trend of customers in the entry luxury segment opting for the convenience ...
40. Redefining 4WD Class benchmarks
(automanweb/Test drives)
... door mirror-mounted turn indicators and the rear lamp clusters use high-visibility LEDs in place of conventional lamps. LEDs illuminate more quickly than conventional bulbs – allowing following drivers ...
41. New E-Class Cabriolet is model for all seasons
(automanweb/Press Releases)
... noise level compared to conventional fabric soft tops. Exterior noise caused by other vehicles and wind noise are therefore absorbed more effectively. On the road, the difference is audible from speeds ...
42. VOLVO XC60 NAMED “FAMILY CAR OF THE YEAR”
(automanweb/Press Releases)
... car makers about female customers’ requirements. All the winners in the four categories were recently presented in London. The Volvo XC60 won the “Family Car of the Year” category. The overall winner ...
... In terms of product portfolio, global distribution and manufacturing capacities, Suzuki and Volkswagen ideally complement each other. The companies plan a joint approach to the growing worldwide demand ...
44. 20 YEARS OF LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(automanweb/Press Releases)
... of the flagship Range Rover, Discovery soon became the perfect niche vehicle for the growing demands of the family 4x4 market. Having revolutionised the mid-sized 4x4 sector in 1989, it’s no surprise ...
... product. Its appearance is hi-tech and appealing, with excellent performance. It’s a winner when it counted most,” said Philip Moore, Middle East Car Editor. The all-new Cruze has raised the benchmark ...
... and a coupé-like roofline, as well as four doors with frameless windows to create one complete, harmonious unit. The front view of the car animates powerful dynamism through the sheer presence of the upright ...
47. Local Talent at First Hand
(automanweb/Motorsports)
... my passion for the sport increased. Moreover, the fact that my family’s business involved construction equipment, I was constantly around engines and tools, which further contributed to my growing interest ...
48. Almost there...
(blogs/raj)
... on a significantly deeper meaning. Buried in the simplicity of the query is the art of knowing the relevance of the query, implying a movement towards a goal. This time it is the public at large asking ...
49. Who wants to get rich?
(blogs/raj)
... at the draw. Now that my chances of winning have gone up by a factor of ten, that should mean that another month or so and I should have another 30 or 50 thousand with me. Already I can see myself finally ...
... this with mixed success, throwing in multi-floor lounges, limousine rides and ‘haute’ cuisine to entice the higher fare paying capable elite. Car makers do the same, but with varying approaches. You have ...
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