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Saturday, December 20, 2014

Twelve Days of Audi Christmas, the Audi S3 Saloon

Twelve Days of Audi Christmas, the Audi S3 Saloon

Audi reveals a series of stunning light-painted images of its range – one for each of the twelve days of Christmas Audi is marking the 12 days of Christmas with a collection of images which show its range in an entirely different light. ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Continues its Commitment of the Fashion Industry

Mercedes-Benz Continues its Commitment of the Fashion Industry

Clear, elegant silhouettes, graphic patterns and structured high-quality fabrics in brilliant colours - these are the hallmarks of the young fashion label PAPER London. During the three years following its launch in 2011, creative director Kelly Townsend and managing director Philippa Thackeray have already gained many ... Continue reading

Production Milestone at Daimler Trucks in India: 20,000 Trucks Produced

Production Milestone at Daimler Trucks in India: 20,000 Trucks Produced

20,000th truck rolls off assembly line only two and a half years after start of production Erich Nesselhauf, CEO and Managing Director of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV): “By crossing the production mark of 20,000 trucks, we achieved the next milestone of our DICV success story.” STUTTGART/CHENNAI -- ... Continue reading

Triple victory: Daimler Financial Services Offers Best Auto Financial Services in China

Triple victory: Daimler Financial Services Offers Best Auto Financial Services in China

Triple title awarded by financial magazine Moneyweek Number of concluded contracts as of November has doubled Maximum flexibility for Chinese automobile customers BEIJING/GUANGZHOU – December 19, 2014: For Daimler Financial Services in China, 2014 has been a record-setting year. The company concluded more than twi ... Continue reading

MINI At NAIAS 2015

MINI At NAIAS 2015

One year after the US premiere of the new MINI, the British premium manufacturer presents another spectacular addition to the model range at the 2015 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. The new MINI John Cooper Works is raring to go and now sees its world premiere at the Mecca of the US automotiv ... Continue reading

Toyota Takes Big Steps Towards a Smaller Carbon Footprints

Toyota Takes Big Steps Towards a Smaller Carbon Footprints

Carbon Trust certifies continued carbon reduction success at Toyota GB’s headquarters Toyota’s commitment to building cleaner cars is matched by its determination to cut the carbon footprint of its business operations. Toyota GB’s programme to lower carbon emissions at its headquarters building has gaine ... Continue reading

Volvo's First Electric Hybrid in Commercial Service in Hamburg, Germany

Volvo's First Electric Hybrid in Commercial Service in Hamburg, Germany

Volvo’s new Electric Hybrid bus is for the first time placed in scheduled service. The bus will run on the Innovation Route 109 in Hamburg, Germany. GÖTEBORG, SWEDEN -- December 19, 2014: The new Volvo 7900 Electric Hybrid commenced scheduled operation in Hamburg on December 18. The starting shot for the innova ... Continue reading

Ford Goes into Partnership with ARENACROSS

Ford Goes into Partnership with ARENACROSS

Ford has announced a partnership with the Ford Ranger and one of Europe’s leading action sports and entertainment tours, ARENACROSS UK. The Ford Ranger will appear in the arena itself, helping to run the various events and featuring in the races. Another Ford Ranger will be used to transport Motocross bikes and eq ... Continue reading

Scania is Continuing to Invest in Sweden

Scania is Continuing to Invest in Sweden

A new priming painting shop is now being put into service at Scania’s (STO:SCVA) (STO:SCVB) cab manufacturing facility in Oskarshamn, Sweden. With the new paint shop, the technical capacity in Scania’s European production structure will increase from 60,000 to 80,000 truck cabs annually. About SEK 400 million ... Continue reading

Volvo's New Technology Connects Helmets with Cars

Volvo's New Technology Connects Helmets with Cars

Volvo Cars and POC to demonstrate life-saving wearable cycling tech concept at International CES 2015 Accident data from Europe reveals about 50 per cent of all cyclists killed in traffic have collided with a car Nearly 50,000 cyclist fatalities and injuries in the US every year (NHTSA, Nov 2013) Unique partnership bet ... Continue reading

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