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Kumho Announced As Original Equipment Fit on New Range of Mercedes Benz Sprinters

Kumho Announced As Original Equipment Fit on New Range of Mercedes Benz Sprinters

Leading tyres manufacturer Kumho has been named as the official OE tyre supplier for the new range of Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans. ... Continue reading

Proton Announces New Pricing Across the Range

Proton Announces New Pricing Across the Range

Proton Cars Australia has announced a raft of pricing changes effective from 1 April 2010 across its vehicle range, underlining the marque's extreme value for money advantage, ahead of a year of new models and marketing initiatives. ... Continue reading

Shannons Turn Back the Clock for Sydney Sale

Shannons Turn Back the Clock for Sydney Sale

Shannons is bringing back the style and elegance of a bygone era to Sydney on Monday May 3, with a great selection of Pre-War British and American vehicles going under the hammer at its upcoming Autumn Auction. ... Continue reading

Auto Windscreens Reminds Drivers To Wear Their Glasses When Driving

Auto Windscreens Reminds Drivers To Wear Their Glasses When Driving

The UK's motorists are being urged to remember their duty of care to other road users and their passengers after research by Auto Windscreens revealed that a fifth of drivers who need to wear glasses or contact lenses to drive confessed they had driven without them. ... Continue reading

Citroen’s Double Ivan Awards Success: Nemo ‘Light Van’ & Dispatch ‘Compact Van’ Award Winners

Citroen’s Double Ivan Awards Success: Nemo ‘Light Van’ & Dispatch ‘Compact Van’ Award Winners

Citroen is a double winner in the prestigious iVan Awards 2010. Announced today, at the Commercial Vehicle Operators Show Nemo is crowned the iVan Light Van category winner, whilst the Dispatch gains the iVan Compact Van category award. ... Continue reading

Countdown To Launch: New Saab 9-5 Ready To Roll

Countdown To Launch: New Saab 9-5 Ready To Roll

From the frozen wastes of northern Sweden to the baking plains of southern Spain, Saab's chief test driver Peter Johansson and his small team of chassis experts have driven on some of the most challenging roads in Europe to fine-tune the dynamics of the next generation Saab 9-5. ... Continue reading

Ford Engages Consumers in 'What's Next,' Taking Company's Open Innovation Model to Next Level

Ford Engages Consumers in 'What's Next,' Taking Company's Open Innovation Model to Next Level

DEARBORN, Mich., April 13 -- -- Ford launches "Your Ideas" on its interactive consumer site, The Ford story (www.thefordstory.com), welcoming visitors to submit, share, review and rate each other's automotive feature ideas -- The Web portal is Ford's latest demonstration of collaborative efforts to engage 'automotive o ... Continue reading

Nissan NV200 Wins Professional Van & Light Truck Magazine Van of the Year Award

Nissan NV200 Wins Professional Van & Light Truck Magazine Van of the Year Award

If there was any doubt about the Nissan NV200's total dominance of the LCV scene in 2010, there isn't now. ... Continue reading

Ford S-Max and Galaxy Make the Blind Spot Visible

Ford S-Max and Galaxy Make the Blind Spot Visible

Advanced radar technology is helping Ford S-MAX and Galaxy drivers detect vehicles hidden in their blind spot. ... Continue reading

Kia Brings Matthew On Board

Kia Brings Matthew On Board

Kia Motors (UK) Ltd is delighted to welcome Matthew Bendall to the Press Office team to provide cover now that Senior Press Officer Sue Mulcaster has departed on maternity leave. ... Continue reading

Jeep Sales Continue to Grow in 2010 - March Sales up 57 Percent

Jeep Sales Continue to Grow in 2010 - March Sales up 57 Percent

Jeep sales in 2010 have been led by three key models and in March the results were even more impressive with an increase over last month and year to date. ... Continue reading

Audi Australia Honours Top Dealer Performance

Audi Australia Honours Top Dealer Performance

Audi Australia has recognised the top performing dealerships of 2009 with its annual 'Audi Mark of Excellence Awards', presented at a gala dinner this month. ... Continue reading

BMW Announces Pricing for New 5 Series Sedan

BMW Announces Pricing for New 5 Series Sedan

BMW Group Australia will introduce the new generation 5 Series Sedan at prices that offer significantly more value than the outgoing model with a vast increase in standard luxury features and advanced technology. ... Continue reading

Subaru Outback Wins Interior of the Year Award

Subaru Outback Wins Interior of the Year Award

The new generation Subaru Outback has received the 2010 Ward's Auto Interior of the Year Award in the United States, for the popular-priced car under US$29,999 ... Continue reading

Chrysler Australia to Support the National Jeep Jamboree 2010

Chrysler Australia to Support the National Jeep Jamboree 2010

Chrysler Australia is proud to announce that it is the key partner for the National Jeep Jamboree 2010. ... Continue reading

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