A quick look on updates, new models, new info recently added to Global Auto Index
Updates
– Holden (Australia) – new Barina Sedan (TK), local version of GM-Daewoo Gentra was introduced in February, 2006.
– Audi A6 and Audi A8 with the addition of S6 and S8 respectively. — latest Global Auto Index updates.
– Ssangyong Rodius – a 3.2-liter engine variant was added.
– Ford (China) – production of the Mazda3 commenced at the end of February, 2006 at the plant.
– Nissan (Egypt) – production of the Sunny commenced on 27th February, 2006. — previous industry developments.
– ZAZ (Ukraine) – SKD assembly of the new Opel Zafira was launched in March, 2006
– Suzuki (Pakistan) – Liana was introduced in February, 2006.
– Toyota (South Africa) – Fortuner was introduced in March, 2006 — Trident becomes Broadley.
– Th!nk – ex-Ford company declares bankruptcy.
Newly added
– New models:
— Volkswagen Brazil: Parati G4 and Saveiro G4
– New companies
— Tomato A&P; (South Korea), local tuner which exports to USA and Germany.