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Ford unveils its first all-electric pickup truck
AFP, Published on 20/05/2021
» DEARBORN (UNITED STATES) - Ford officially unveiled the all-electric version of its bestselling F-150 truck on Wednesday, in an eco-friendly reinvention of a flagship American car brand.
'Kawaii!' Olympic robot mascots thrill Tokyo students
AFP, Published on 18/11/2019
» TOKYO - Robot versions of Japan's Olympic and Paralympic mascots thrilled hundreds of school children in Tokyo on Monday, striking sporting poses and displaying hearts in their electronic eyes.
Mascots and javelin carriers: Tokyo adds robots to Olympic roster
AFP, Published on 23/07/2019
» TOKYO: A roster of Olympic robots that will do everything from welcoming visitors to transporting javelins has been unveiled as Tokyo works to showcase Japanese technology at next year's Summer Games.
Ford, VW planning auto partnership announcement: source
AFP, Published on 10/01/2019
» NEW YORK - Ford and Volkswagen are preparing to announce a strategic partnership, including in areas such as self-driving and electric autos, a person with knowledge of the matter told AFP on Wednesday.
No need for a clipboard: Babes still an item at Paris Motor Show
AFP, Published on 01/10/2016
» PARIS - A sultry blonde in a black mini-dress with a plunging neckline smiles through scarlet lipstick as she leans fetchingly against a bright red Kia Rio at the Paris Motor Show.
Hot Ford, Acura supercars upstage rivals in Detroit auto show
AFP, Published on 13/01/2015
» DETROIT - Ford and Honda stole the spotlight Monday at the Detroit auto show with the debuts of two hot new supercars, reviving long-absent favorites: the legendary GT and the Acura NSX.
High-tech gadgets drive wow factor at Paris motor show
AFP, Published on 03/10/2014
» PARIS - Ever had trouble getting out of a tight parking space? Had a crash in a foreign country? And what if your car could avoid a potentially fatal collision with a pedestrian?
Senna, Prost, Piquet together in electric dreams at Formula E
AFP, Published on 12/09/2014
» BEIJING - Motor racing takes a huge step towards an environmentally friendly future when the first-ever Formula E race takes place in Beijing on Saturday involving some of the sport's most famous names.
Ford launches luxury Lincoln brand in China
AFP, Published on 18/04/2014
» Ford Motor launched its luxury Lincoln car brand in China on Thursday, just days ahead of Beijing's auto show in the world's largest car market.
Bhutan goes green with Nissan deal
AFP, Published on 21/02/2014
» THIMPHU, BHUTAN — The remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan signed a deal with Japanese auto giant Nissan on Friday to become the ultimate showcase for electric cars, taking advantage of its abundance of hydropower.