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The U.S. government and private auto-safety raters made evident this week how tougher standards are moving beyond crash tests that just measure passenger protection. Now, they're evaluating systems that can avoid accidents altogether.The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said Thursday that 48 vehicles earned its highest rating of "Top Safety Cars." Toyota, Honda and Subaru are the winners, with 23 combined. Volkswagen and its luxury brand, Audi, had seven winners. Volvo, Hyundai and Mazda each had multiple winners. The Chrysler 200 was the only domestic car to earn the ...
There is no doubt that ceratin automotive brands have to benefit from the Volkswagen's troubles after the emissions scandal.Full-line brands including Ford, Toyota and Honda are the most frequently cross-shopped against VW, according to market experts' data. Based on cross-shopping patterns, these brands could gain most if shoppers spurn VW: Ford would gain 26%, Honda - 23%, Toyota - 20%, 18% would go to BMW and 19% - to Mazda.But Volkswagen might have enough in its arsenal to keep some of those shoppers in the fold. Some gasoline-powered VW models had a s...
Vietnam is a growing auto trade in South Asia. Car sales rose 62% in the eight months to August, to 70,033 items. The most of Vietnam's roads are produced by local companies such as market leader Thaco, which assembles vehicles for Kia, Mazda and Peugeot. But in the last few years there were imported cars from other countries and consists about 40 % of sales. Sales of Mercedes-Benz cars grew 43 % in 2014, making Vietnam the second-fastest growing global market for the German carmaker. Rolls-Royce and Bentley recently opened their first dealerships in Vietnam. The ...
BEIJING/TOKYO (Reuters) -- Toyota Motor Corp. said on Friday more than 50 of its employees were injured by Wednesday night's explosions in the Chinese port of Tianjin that killed 56 people."We have now heard that over 50 employees who live in the surrounding area, including in company accommodation, have been injured," Toyota said in a written statement.Toyota said it was not aware of any employee deaths.The explosions resulted in broken windows at two dealerships, one operated by FAW Toyota Motor Sales Co., Ltd., and one operated by GAC Toyota Motor Co., Ltd, Toyota said, adding...
D-class sedan - the best type of car for a city dweller: it accommodates four and if necessary - five men, the trunk is very large and can accommodate everything you buy. Such sedans are very comfortable and safe. See below all the pro and cons about such type of vehicles:Honda AccordHonda Accord earns top honors in the midsize sedan class with its well-rounded mix of excellent packaging, superb fuel economy and rewarding performance. Pros: Roomy and high-quality interior; refined and efficient power-trains; quick acceleration; responsive handling; generous standard features; available co...
