Scania Adds Hybrid Truck to Its Market Leading Range of Vehicles for Alternative Fuels
Oct 15, 2015
Scania has now begun a comprehensive launch of a full range of products with alternative fuels and powertrains for Euro 6. The drive is a decisive step in the company's long-term commitment to offering the widest range of sustainÂable transport solutions. The highlight of the programme is a Scania-developed hybrid t ... Continue reading
The New Mercedes-AMG: Extending the AMG Sports Model Line
Oct 15, 2015
Mercedes-AMG is extending its offering of AMG sports models. The GLE 450 AMG 4MATIC is already the third vehicle in this new line. The power SUV facilitates a further, attractive way of entering the AMG performance world. The hallmark characteristics of the sports models include the enhanced engine output and the highe ... Continue reading
GM Sold 7.2 Million Vehicles in the First Nine Months of 2015
Oct 15, 2015
General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) sold 7.2 million vehicles globally in the first nine months of 2015. The company posted sales increases in four of its five largest markets, with record sales in China and strong retail sales gains in the United States. Total sales were down 1 percent, due primarily to the companys previ ... Continue reading
All-New Ford Focus RS -- Rebirth of an Icon, Episode 3 +VIDEO
Oct 14, 2015
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Oct 14, 2015
The new BMW M2 is the latest compact sports coupe in a long line of legendary road and racing BMWs, such as the 2002 Turbo, E30 M3 and 1M Coupé. Cast in a similar mould, it brings the concept right up to date with the latest in motor sport derived technology. The result is a powerful performer that delivers genuine dr ... Continue reading
Oct 14, 2015
Pope Francis has blessed the first Mercedes-Benz Vito to be produced in his home country of Argentina. At the ceremony held on 13 October in the Vatican, the head of the Roman Catholic Church also affixed his signature to the white Vito Tourer. Mercedes-Benz Argentina, the national subsidiary of Daimler Group, is donat ... Continue reading
Daimler launches internships for refugees
Oct 14, 2015
Daimler is launching so called `bridge internships´ for refugees. As of November 9, about 40 participants will be starting fourteen-week `bridge internships´ at the Mercedes-Benz Plant in Stuttgart. The internships are organized with the German Federal Employment Agency and the Stuttgart Job Center. The refugees will ... Continue reading
2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupé: Seduction of the Heart and Mind +VIDEO
Oct 14, 2015
Mercedes-Benz is adding a Coupé to its C-Class family. Athletic and sporty, the vivid, sensual design of the new Coupé cuts a fine figure on the road and embodies modern luxury. At the same time, its interior raises elegance and style to a sporty level. A dynamically configured chassis, with optional air suspension, ... Continue reading
Filling Up with Hydrogen will be Possible Germany-Wide in Future
Oct 13, 2015
Six industrial companies - Air Liquide, Daimler, Linde, OMV, Shell and Total - have formed a cross-sector joint venture, H2 MOBILITY Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG. The creation of the limited partnership paves the way for a staged expansion of hydrogen (H2) filling stations across Germany, which will bring the total to aro ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Board of Management Makes Strategic Decisions
Oct 13, 2015
The newly-formed Volkswagen Brand Board of Management took further strategic decisions at a special meeting. CEO Dr. Herbert Diess announced major product decisions: a reorientation of the diesel strategy with the most advanced technologies, the development of a standardized electric architecture for passenger cars and ... Continue reading
Inaugural Hyundai Commission at Tate Modern
Oct 13, 2015
The Hyundai Commission will be part of a unique long-term partnership - running until 2025 - between Tate and Hyundai Motor. To mark the start of the partnership, Hyundai Motor supported significant acquisition of works by Korean artist Nam June Paik (1932 - 2006) in November of 2014. Spanning the 40-year career of the ... Continue reading
Scania to Celebrate Fuel-Economy Champions from Across Europe
Oct 12, 2015
Scania Fuel Masters (STO:SCVA)(STO:SCVB), a new interactive competition site being launched by Scania in October, will allow drivers to compare their most fuel-efficient journeys with each other via their mobile phones. The site encourages drivers to compete for prizes from Scania and win the recognition of their peers ... Continue reading
Royalty, Racing and Research Shine at Vauxhall's NEC Classic Motor Show Stand
Oct 12, 2015
MYT 1â â the Queenâs Friary-bodied Cresta PA makes rare public appearance âBaby Berthaâ, Gerry Marshallâs epic racer makes Classic Motor Show debut Stunning Vauxhall SRV concept showcases Lutonâs design excellence from â70s LUTON/NEC, UK -- Oct. 12, 2015: Vauxhall Motorsâ fo ... Continue reading
McLaren 570S Coupe: The First Model in the Sports Series
Oct 12, 2015
The McLaren 570S Coupe is the first â and highest powered â model launched in the recently announced Sports Series. Following its global debut at the New York International Auto Show in April 2015, the new model range marks the entry of McLaren into the luxury sports car market, introducing race-derived techn ... Continue reading
Regulated Notice Regarding NBNV Estimated Quarterly Results
Oct 12, 2015
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. ("FCA") announced today that its subsidiary, New Business Netherlands N.V., to be renamed Ferrari N.V. ("NBNV") made public certain estimated operating results in a regulatory filing made with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. NBNV stated that it expects to report for the three ... Continue reading
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