Saturday, February 7, 2015

Mercedes-Benz Breaks Ground for New Passenger Cars Plant in Brazil

Start of production with the C-Class in the first quarter of 2016 Markus Schäfer, Member of the Divisional Board Mercedes-Benz Cars, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management: “Local production will even better allow us to tap the potentials of the emerging Brazilian market and to respond more flexibly to the w ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Starts 2015 with Record Sales

Best start of the year in the company's history for Mercedes-Benz with 125,865 vehicles sold in January (+13.6%) Ola Källenius, Member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG, responsible for Mercedes-Benz Cars Marketing & Sales: "We have started the 'year of the SUVs' at Mercedes-Benz with a sales increase of 37% ... Continue reading

Suzuki iK-2 Concept at the 85th Geneva Motor Show

Suzuki Motor Corporation will display two world-premiere concept models at the 85th Geneva Motor Show next month. iK-2 The iK-2 is an ideal compact sized car, developed with an innovative theme of “Harmonised Force”. By combining all of the key elements expected in a car of this size the new model raises comp ... Continue reading

Infiniti Gears Up for the Geneva Premiere of the QX30 Concept

Infiniti will take the covers off the QX30 Concept at the Geneva International Motor Show next month. The QX30 Concept is the Infiniti design vision which will inspire a new premium compact crossover targeted at a new generation of premium customers. Set to be revealed at Infiniti’s press conference, scheduled for ... Continue reading

Toyota Wants its Batteries Back, All of Them

Toyota extending hybrid battery collection programme from its own retail network to independent end-of-life vehicle treatment operators Target to increase current recovery rate of 91 per cent to 100 per cent of used Toyota and Lexus hybrid batteries across Europe Strategy includes an extension of recycling agreements w ... Continue reading

FIAT and Microsoft Deliver Multiscreen Campaign for Launch of the New 500X

Industry-first FIAT 500X / Dynamo “The Power of X” campaign launched across multiple Microsoft platforms: Xbox, Skype, MSN, Outlook.com and Windows 8 The campaign builds excitement around the official arrival of the FIAT 500X in showrooms in April, culminating in an innovative new Dynamo illusion developed ex ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Uk Makes Fast Sales Start to the New Year

Mitsubishi Motors in the UK’s passenger car sales for January 2015 are 159 per cent up on the same month last year against a market that is up 6.1 per cent overall, according to figures released by the SMMT today. Mitsubishi Motors in the UK’s Sales and Marketing Director, Toby Marshall said: “I am extre ... Continue reading

Subaru in Geneva

Brussels, February 6, 2015: Subaru Europe nv/sa, the European subsidiary of Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI), the Japanese manufacturer of Subaru automobiles, today announced that it will exhibit the all-new Outback equipped with “EyeSight” driver assist technology and the Levorg sports tourer which will make ... Continue reading