Mayor Boris Johnson is First Politician to Experience Nissan LEAF
Dec 4, 2015
Mayor of London, Boris Johnson MP takes advantage of Nissanâs zero emission shuttle service at COP21 Johnson is first politician to experience the new, longer range Nissan LEAF 30 kWh The range of the Nissan LEAF 30 kWh is big enough to drive 80 times the distance between Mr Johnsonâs hotel and Paris Gare du ... Continue reading
Volvo XC90 T8 Reigns Supreme at the Stuff Gadget Awards 2015
Dec 4, 2015
XC90 T8 Twin Engine petrol-electric hybrid voted Car of the Year Praised for its technology and range of sophisticated driver aids Tablet-style infotainment system and a range of web apps are standard with every XC90 The Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine has been voted the Car of the Year in the Stuff Gadget Awards 2015. Stuff ... Continue reading
Green Light for Porsche Mission E +VIDEO
Dec 4, 2015
Porsche to invest around a billion euros - More than 1,000 new jobs Stuttgart. The first 100% electrically powered Porsche is on its way. The supervisory board of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG today gave the green light for the Mission E project. ... Continue reading
Even More Individuality Ex Factory: "designo manufaktur" for the G-Class
Dec 4, 2015
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class has been writing an incomparable success story since 1979. "designo manufaktur" is now making the classic cross-country vehicle even more individual ex factory. Customers can now tailor the off-road icon to their personal style. The name says it all: "designo manufaktur" captures customers' im ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Achieves Best-Selling November
Dec 4, 2015
Mercedes-Benz handed over 161,953 vehicles to customers worldwide in November (+7.4%), which is more than ever before in a November. Since the beginning of the year, unit sales increased by 13.9% to 1,693,494 vehicles. The Stuttgart-based premium brand with the three-pointed star thus surpassed its total unit sales of ... Continue reading
Dec 4, 2015
The testers at TÃV Süd have confirmed that the new GLC has outstanding environmental compatibility, thereby also confirming the stringency of the development work for environmentally friendly vehicles. The preceding model had already obtained its Environmental Certificate in 2009. In addition to the outstanding s ... Continue reading
Dec 4, 2015
Approvals by all competent antitrust authorities received More information to be given in a media webcast on 12/07/2015 AUDI AG, BMW Group and Daimler AG successfully concluded the acquisition of Nokia's digital mapping and location business HERE. The three partners each hold an equal stake in HERE. All competent antit ... Continue reading
Dec 4, 2015
Global responsible drinking initiative launched by Formula 1 stars Mika Häkkinen, Jenson Button and Fernando Alonso What's one of the best gifts you can give a friend this holiday season? A safe ride home. With the festive season in full swing and friends planning nights out all around the world, Johnnie Walker®, the ... Continue reading
Dec 3, 2015
Ford is recycling old engines so they can be used again with the help of a special Ford-patented plasma coating technology. The process delivers a 50 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions compared with producing a new engine. âWe have taken a process that was originally developed to enhance performance models such a ... Continue reading
New Infiniti Q30 Achieves Maximum Five-Stars Safety Rating +VIDEO
Dec 3, 2015
The all-new Infiniti Q30 has received the maximum five-star rating by independent vehicle safety organization, Euro NCAP. The Euro NCAP scoring system considers various aspects of vehicle safety, such as occupant protection, child protection, pedestrian protection and safety assist which is the availability and effecti ... Continue reading
Brit-built Astra Scores Top Marks for Safety
Dec 3, 2015
High scores across all categories assessed by Euro NCAP First compact car with front camera in volume sector LUTON, UK -- December 3, 2015: The all-new Brit-built Astra has been awarded the maximum five stars by Euro NCAP in its latest safety ratings published today. The compact five-door hatchback from Vauxhall achiev ... Continue reading
Production of Infiniti Q30 Officially Begins at the UK Sunderland Plant
Dec 3, 2015
First new car brand to be manufactured on this scale in the UK in 23 years First Infiniti vehicle built in Europe, expanding global manufacturing footprint £250m investment, new facilities and 300 newly created jobs to support premium quality First vehicles to be exported from Sunderland to the USA and China SUNDERL ... Continue reading
Dec 3, 2015
The 20-millionth vehicle has left the production line at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Sindelfingen. The jubilee car, an S 500 Plug-In Hybrid, was received by Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, and by Markus Schäfer, Member of the Divisional Board of Mana ... Continue reading
International Mercedes-Benz Fashion Campaign Autumn/Winter 2016: Obsession with an Icon +VIDEO
Dec 3, 2015
Mercedes-Benz announces its Autumn/Winter 2016 Fashion Campaign and Film, showing the new SL, shot by American photographer Jeff Bark. The campaign features Russian supermodel Natasha Poly and latex works by Japanese designer Atsuko Kudo. The campaign, Obsession with an Icon, puts the new SLsâ distinctive design i ... Continue reading
International NPO Names Nissan a World Leader in Corporate Action on Climate Change +VIDEO
Dec 3, 2015
The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) has ranked Nissan among the top five percent of global corporations participating in the international NPO's climate change program and included Nissan on its 113 A-List. Nissan also scored a perfect 100 in the organization's Climate Disclosure Leadership Index (CDLI). Like last year ... Continue reading
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