LDV Forges Global Union with Supplier Awards
Jul 1, 2008
The suppliers have all recently been awarded contracts by LDV and its Russian parent company GAZ Group to supply parts for the entire life of the MAXUS range of light commercial vehicles. The range is currently built in Birmingham, with Russia beginning production in 2010. ... Continue reading
Jun 27, 2008
Behind every great motorcaravan there has got to be a great base chassis, engine and gearbox - and that's definitely the case with the Elddis Autoquest range, by The Explorer Group Ltd, which has just scooped its second award from the Caravan Club. ... Continue reading
Pininfarina Nido Wins the ADI Compasso d'Oro Award
Jun 27, 2008
Pininfarina is proud to announce that the International Jury of the 21st ADI Compasso d'Oro Award has selected the concept car Nido for the ADI Compasso d'Oro Award in the section dedicated to projects which anticipate new trends in transportation design. ... Continue reading
IFR Automotive Takes Ground-Breaking Approach To Its Aspid Sports Car
Jun 27, 2008
The Aspid is a new, exciting and technically-advanced luxury sports car, from automotive engineering consultancy IFR Automotive, making its world debut at the British International Motor Show. Very much a driver's car, it offers exceptional performance, agility and style. It is also small, lightweight and ultra compact ... Continue reading
Manganese Completes First Prototype of Chinese Built TX4 Taxi
Jun 25, 2008
Manganese Bronze Holdings PLC, the leading manufacturer of the distinctive London taxi, is pleased to announce that it has produced the first prototype TX4 taxi at its Chinese joint venture, LTI Shanghai. ... Continue reading
City's U-turn on Free Parking for Electric Cars is Barmy, Says NICE Car Company
Jun 24, 2008
News that the City of London is to end free parking for electric vehicles because the scheme has become 'too successful' has been branded barmy by electric car company NICE. The U-turn comes in the week government is expected to publish its renewable energy strategy, which will point to the benefits of boosting the mar ... Continue reading
Corvette ZR1 production started
Jun 23, 2008
A very memorable moment for all the super car fans: the production of the ZR1 has started at the Bowling Green factory. And the good news for Europe, just a few months patience and the launch is a fact. Only fifty of this 'Fastest Corvette Ever' will hit Europe from the US-factory this year. ... Continue reading
Perouda Provides Britain's Best Value Cars
Jun 11, 2008
With the news full of financial doom and gloom, it is refreshing to hear that Perodua are still champions of value providing Britain's best value cars. With the Perodua range including the Myvi supermini, Kenari mini-MPV and Kelisa city car, there is a car to match today's motorists individual needs complete with an in ... Continue reading
Jun 10, 2008
Following its April 9, 2008 announcement to enter the European market, Tesla Motors has chosen Automotive PR as its partner for the three month media launch project this summer of the world's first all-electric sports car. The California-based electric vehicle pioneer generated enormous media interest in the US with it ... Continue reading
CDX Limited Edition Seven - Let The Driving Experience Never End
Jun 10, 2008
To commemorate 15 years of the renowned Caterham Driving Experience (CDX) days, Caterham has released a high-spec, limited edition version of the tyre-smoking cars at an attractive price. ... Continue reading
Fiat Group and Sollers sign joint ventures
Jun 9, 2008
Fiat Group and Sollers JSC (formerly Severstal-auto) announce today the signature of two master joint ventures agreements for the manufacture and distribution of Fiat passenger cars and the production of Fiat Powertrain Technologies (FPT) F1A diesel engines, respectively. ... Continue reading
Jun 4, 2008
Legends are proud to offer the iconic TVR Speed 12 'Road Car' for sale. With its awe-inspiring looks and astonishing performance, the Speed 12 is one of the most memorable hyper cars ever produced. ... Continue reading
Piaggio Group approves new business plan for 2008-2010
Jun 4, 2008
Major focus on technological innovation and sustainable mobility. Development of operations on asian markets. Start-up vietnamese factory in 2009. Consolidated Net Sales growth to approximately EUR 1,950 mln in 201. 2010 EBITDA Margin 13.5%. 2010 Dabt/EBITDA ratio close to 1. ... Continue reading
LTI invites public to celebrate diamond anniversary
Jun 4, 2008
One of Coventry's best loved businesses is opening its doors to the public as it celebrates 60 years of taxi manufacturing. ... Continue reading
Premium feel and stunning design define new Insignia's interior
Jun 4, 2008
These are the very first official shots of the soon-to-be-launched Insignia's interior, showing the immense attention to detail Vauxhall's designers have lavished on the car's cabin. Highlights include chronometer-inspired instruments, use of high-quality fabrics and materials, and a unique instrument lighting system. ... Continue reading
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