Additional honorees include Volkswagen Canada for the New Beetle TDI Diesel
subcompact car and Jetta TDI Diesel station wagon; DaimlerChrysler Canada for the PT Cruiser; Ford Motor Company of Canada for the Ranger pickup truck; and Mazda Canada for the B2300 pickup truck.
The decision to enter the Japanese market was made in light of the recent popularity in Japan of low-priced
subcompact cars such as Toyota Motor Corp.'s Vitz and minicars, the sources said.
on Thursday took the wraps off an all-new Fit
subcompact car for the first time in about six years in Japan, hoping to grab a bigger market share than its rivals amid few signs of recovery in domestic auto demand.
As for the other winners, the Suzuki Celerio GL 1.0L MT was named as the Basic
Subcompact Car of the Year, while the Kia Forte Koup two-door sedan received the Best Compact Car of the Year award.
The reports mentioned that of the total, sales of Japanese-brand vehicles gained 223.0 percent to 4,067 units, buoyed by Nissan Motor Co.'s imports of the March
subcompact car for sale in the domestic market, according to data released by the Japan Automobile Importers Association.
Law 360, a US-based legal news service, has reported that a class action lawsuit has been filed against the automotive company in the US District Court for the Central District of California for concealing the faulty steering system installed in Hyundai's
subcompact car the Accent and the Elantra compact sedan produced between 2013 and 2016.
For instance, the price range of its
subcompact car diesel engine Indigo is only from P550,000 to P780,000 pesos and are meant for taxi fleet while the petrol-fed Mansa is meant as private vehicles for P600,000.
Honda Motor Co.'s Fit
subcompact car remained the second-best-selling model in the month with sales at 16,868 vehicles, down 2.3 percent.
The COP22 fleet will feature the Renault ZOE
subcompact car, the Nissan LEAF compact car and the seven-seat Nissan e-NV200 van.
The automaker has decided to build the new
subcompact car plant in Mexico for sale throughout North America because cars made in Mexico can be exported duty free to the United States and Canada under the North American free trade agreement, the officials said.