Zero Hour for Audi H-Tron Quattro Concept in Detroit
Jan 12, 2016
The next step towards the long-term Audi goal of CO2-neutral mobility is being presented at this yearâs NAIAS in Detroit in the form of the Audi h-tron quattro concept car â a striking SUV that uses a highly efficient fuel cell with an output of up to 110 kW, and a further on-demand power boost of 100 kW cour ... Continue reading
First Images Revealed of the New Kia Niro Hybrid Utility Vehicle
Jan 12, 2016
Exclusive first images of Niro HUV illustrates sporty and versatile design Niro HUV world premiere set for Chicago Auto Show in February 2016 Dedicated hybrid powertrain specifically developed for all-new model WALTON-ON-THAMES, UK -- January 11, 2016: Kia has today unveiled the first official images of the sporty and ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2016
Sprinter City 77 in regular service in inner-city Kleve Route passes through the pedestrian precinct Urban bus genes from its bigger brother, the Citaro STUTTGART/KLEVE -- January 11, 2016: The regional transport service RVK in Cologne has recently demonstrated the the new route concept based on minibuses for urban are ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2016
Carl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler invented the automobile in 1886. In so doing, they established a tradition of constant further developments and innovative new creations that continue to this day. Mercedes-Benz's sports car and performance brand are now celebrating this 130th anniversary with the exclusive special editio ... Continue reading
The New Mercedes-Benz E-Class: The Most Intelligent Business Saloon
Jan 11, 2016
Mercedes-Benz taking a big step into the future with the new E‑Class. Tenth-generation business saloon delivers stylish highlights with its distinct, emotive design and high-grade interior. New E-Class also marks the world premiere of numerous technical innovations. They enable comfortable, safe driving on a new ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2016
The inventor of the automobile is presenting the most advanced production vehicle in the world, the new E-Class, at the Detroit motor show. It sets new standards for safety, efficiency and automobile intelligence. On 29 January 1886 Carl Benz applied to the Imperial Patent Office in Berlin for the most significant pate ... Continue reading
Volvo Reports Record Sales of 503,127 in 2015
Jan 11, 2016
Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, sold 503,127 cars in 2015, the first time it has sold more than half a million cars in its 89-year history. The new sales record underscores the strength and sustainability of Volvoâs ongoing operational and financial transformation. It is also an endorsement of the companyâ ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Achieves Fifth Record Year in a Row
Jan 10, 2016
Mercedes-Benz delivered more cars to customers in 2015 than ever before in one year. The Stuttgart-based premium brand with the three-pointed star sold a total of 1,871,511 vehicles (+13.4%), posting its fifth record year in a row. Furthermore, the year 2015 ended for Mercedes-Benz with its strongest-selling December ( ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Reports Strong Full Year Global Sales for 2015
Jan 10, 2016
Jaguar Land Rover delivers best full year global sales retailing 487,065 vehicles in 2015, up 5% Sales have more than doubled since 2009 Land Rover retails over 400,000 vehicles for first time, up 6% year-on-year Jaguar delivers strongest full year performance in a decade retailing 83,986 vehicles, up 3% year-on-year R ... Continue reading
'V-Charge' Research Project Wins '2015 Connected Car Award'
Jan 8, 2016
Accolade for Volkswagen and its project partners 'V-Charge' is the new intelligent valet parking Fully automatic finding of parking spaces and charging of electric vehicles WOLFSBURG/LAS VEGAS -- January 8, 2016: The 'V-Charge' research project wins the Auto Bild / Computer Bild 2015 Connected Car Award. Participants i ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Pssenger Cars Brand Delivers 5.82 Million Vehicles in 2015
Jan 8, 2016
Volkswagen Passenger Cars delivered 5.82 million vehicles to customers worldwide in the full year 2015. "The Volkswagen brand did a good job last year in the face of challenging conditions. Regional performance varied quite considerably due to market factors. Above all Europe, together with China, remain important pill ... Continue reading
Renault-Nissan Hires Tech Executive to Accelerate Connected Car and New Mobility Initiatives
Jan 8, 2016
PARIS and YOKOHAMA, JAPAN -- January 7, 2016: The Renault-Nissan Alliance has hired technology executive Ogi Redzic to lead the global car group's connected car initiative as Alliance Senior Vice President, Connected Vehicles and Mobility Services. Redzic, 45, joins Renault-Nissan after positions at Nokia, NAVTEQ, Moto ... Continue reading
Jan 8, 2016
World's fourth largest car group confirms autonomous drive and connectivity timeline through 2020 Fatal and serious injuries have been significantly reduced; new technologies will help make cars even safer Car group hires new executive to oversee connectivity and connected car services globally The Renault-Nissan Allia ... Continue reading
McLaren Automotive Posts Successive Sales Record, Driving 250 New Manufacturing Jobs
Jan 7, 2016
McLaren Automotive, the British producer of luxury sports and supercars, ended 2015 with another record year, as it has done every year since the company began production in 2010. A total of 1,654 cars were delivered to customers across 30 markets. The global demand for the range of McLaren Automotive cars, especially ... Continue reading
Jan 7, 2016
A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the market for natural gas vehicles (NGVs), including global forecasts, broken down by vehicle segment, alternative drivetrain, and region, through 2025. A significant portion of the cost advantage of natural gas has evaporated in the past 12 months as a result of the coll ... Continue reading
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