Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Tokyo — TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announces it has decided the number of fixed-term employees it plans to hire starting in October will be approximately 1,600. The decision to increase the number of contract employees reflects future production plans, against a backdrop of gradually recovering worldwide automobile sales encouraged by tax-incentive and subsidy programs implemented [...]
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Tokyo, September 30, 2009 — Mitsubishi Motors Corporation will be showing a total of 16 cars at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show in October. Among cars on display at the Mitsubishi Motor stand include two concept cars developed to a “The EV*1: Its dawn and future” theme: the Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV and the i-MiEV CARGO, [...]
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Maranello, 30 September 2009 – Fernando Alonso, just announced as the new official Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro driver, who will drive next to Felipe Massa as of the 2010 season, spoke to Ferrari.com: “I’m very happy and very proud to become a Ferrari driver. Driving a single-seater from the Prancing Horse is everybody’s dream in this [...]
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Maranello, 30th September 2009 – Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro announces that it has reached an agreement with the driver Fernando Alonso. The agreement covers three racing seasons, starting in 2010. The Scuderia’s driver line-up next season will therefore be made up of Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso, with Giancarlo Fisichella in the role of reserve driver. [...]
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
# Spirited: Athletic, sculptured design promises a thrilling driving experience # Agile: New mechatronic chassis raises standard in handling and comfort # Efficient: Clean and powerful engine range lowers fuel consumption [1] # Upscale: Exceptional technologies and innovations in the compact class Russelsheim. With its sporty, good looks, comfortable driving experience, innovative technology and a [...]
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brasilien , Sep 30, 2009 *Recruitment is driven by the recovery of the Brazilian market. *In addition to the 800 new employees, 350 temporary employees and 160 apprentices will become regular contract employees Mercedes-Benz do Brasil is hiring 800 new employees to work in trucks and buses production, in its plant [...]
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Fiat Professional introduces Fiorino Metano, a new dual fuel (methane-petrol) version of the model voted “International Van of the Year 2009”. The Fiorino Metano is available in two versions (van and Combi) and two outfits (base and SX). It is equipped with a 70 HP Euro5 1.4 Fire power unit and is the only vehicle [...]
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
September 30, 2009 – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has announced its lineup of production and concept-model automobiles, motorcycles, power products and other highlights for its display at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show 2009. Organized by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, the event will take place at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, from October 24 to [...]
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
- Over 1,600 Mazda Roadsters converged on Miyoshi Proving Ground in Hiroshima prefecture in western Japan – HIROSHIMA, Japan—To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Mazda Roadster (known overseas as the Mazda MX-5), Mazda Motor Corporation hosted a special commemorative event on September 20, 2009, at its Miyoshi Proving Ground in western Japan. First launched [...]
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Tokyo, September 30, 2009 – Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI), the maker of Subaru automobiles, today announced the major highlights that will be displayed at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show 2009. On the theme of ‘Take a Moment to Free Your Mind”, FHI will showcase Subaru’s efforts to integrate enjoyable and dependable driving with the [...]