FCA Announces Launch of Ferrari Initial Public Offering
Oct 12, 2015
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. ("FCA") and its subsidiary New Business Netherlands N.V. to be renamed Ferrari N.V. ("Ferrari") announce today that Ferrari has launched its initial public offering ("IPO"). FCA, currently holding a 90 percent of Ferrari's issued and outstanding share capital, intends to sell 17,175,000 c ... Continue reading
BMW Group Achieves Record September Sales
Oct 12, 2015
Deliveries in September total 215,413, up 7.8% BMW Group deliveries climb 7.5% in first nine months to 1,644,810 Double-digit growth in Europe: 10.3% in first nine months BMW i sales top 20,000 in year through September BMW i3: over 3,000 units sold in September MINI sales increase 18.7% in year-to-date: deliveries tot ... Continue reading
LA Auto Show's MPG Motoring Invitational Celebrates Italian Automotive Heritage
Oct 12, 2015
Featured marque Alfa Romeo will unveil a new vehicle at the event Nov. 18 -- Open to all registered Press & Trade Day attendees from 7-9 am on Nov. 18 -- More than 35 historic and unique vehicles on display curated by Desert Concorso, a new classic car event in Palm Springs, Calif. -- Notable icons, influencers, tastem ... Continue reading
The New Range Rover Evoque Convertible - All Terrain Testing +VIDEO
Oct 11, 2015
The All-New Range Rover Evoque Convertible will be the most capable convertible in the world when it debuts in November after completing Land Roverâs punishing development and testing programme with flying colours. Hot on the heels of last weekâs London takeover, where six full-scale wireframe sculptures show ... Continue reading
Oct 11, 2015
Mercedes-Benz, alongside HUGO BOSS, is the new co-sponsor and technology partner for Alex Thomson Racing, one of the leading off-shore racing teams competing in the Ocean Masters World Championship. The new racing yacht is made completely of carbon fibre with a nomex core. The paint which was developed by BASF in colla ... Continue reading
Daimler Safety Professor Dr Joerg Zuern Receives 'European Safety Award for Commercial Vehicles'
Oct 10, 2015
Professor Dr Joerg Zuern, Head of Development Mercedes-Benz Vans, received the âEuropean Safety Award for Commercial Vehiclesâ at the DEKRA Future Congress on 6 October 2015. The award has been conferred by DEKRA together with the German Road Safety Council and the European Association for Accident Research a ... Continue reading
Oct 10, 2015
The title says it all: "Daimler Design â Unexpected Moments" is the name of the exhibition which will be on show at the municipal gallery in Sindelfingen from 11 October 2015. The exhibition provides insights into the diverse spectrum of work in the field of design - from smart through Mercedes-Benz cars to the la ... Continue reading
Schaeffler's First Day of Trading on the Stock Exchange
Oct 9, 2015
Today, Schaeffler successfully established its flotation on the stock exchange under the motto "We share our success." Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler-Thumann, shareholder and deputy Chairperson of the Supervisory Board of Schaeffler AG, Georg F. W. Schaeffler, shareholder and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Schaeffler ... Continue reading
Classic and Sports Car --The London Show Reveals Full Details of Aston Marting Celebration
Oct 9, 2015
One of Britains best-loved luxury car manufacturers, Aston Martin, will be celebrated in grand style at the inaugural Classic & Sports Car The London Show, with a stunning collection of some of the luxury brands most iconic models, from the oldest-surviving to the very latest. Seven of Aston Martins handbuilt ... Continue reading
All New Jaguar XF to Star at Wired2015
Oct 9, 2015
Jaguarâs all-new XF selected as central showcase for the WIRED2015 â WIRED magazineâs annual two-day flagship event bringing the WIRED world to life WIRED2015 takes place from 15 â 16 October at Tobacco Dock, London E1 Jaguar Land Rover to showcase future technologies and research projects including ... Continue reading
Oct 9, 2015
Abarthâs continued growth in the UK is illustrated in this weeks new car registrations figures, which show the best September, and the best month ever, in the UK for the performance car brand. In a fantastic September, Abarth sold 706 cars â up 113 per cent on the 331 sold in the same period last year. Year-t ... Continue reading
Jeep UK Posts 175% September Rise
Oct 9, 2015
Jeepâs continued popularity in the UK is illustrated in this week's new car registrations figures, which show the best September ever, and the third-best month ever, in the UK for the legendary 4x4 manufacturer. There was an almost 200 per cent year-on-year sales hike too, as the extra interest generated by the br ... Continue reading
U.S. Will Need To Adopt European Approach To Achieve MPG Targets
Oct 9, 2015
Global auto manufacturers have made considerable progress in increasing fuel economy and reducing nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions, and experts at Emissions Analytics see the U.S. getting closer to 2025 federal fuel economy targets by adopting approaches from Europe. The Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) target of 54 ... Continue reading
Interbrand Study Shows Major Jump in Alcantara Brand Value
Oct 9, 2015
Italian Lifestyle Brand Achieves 15-Fold Gain in Global Valuation MILAN -- oCT. 8, 2015: Alcantara has achieved a dramatic jump in brand value led by growing awareness for the Italian-made material in the United States, China and Japan, according to a study by Interbrand, a leading brand consultancy. âOur commitme ... Continue reading
TomTom and ASAP Collaborate on Deploying the TomTom BRIDGE in Utilities Sector
Oct 9, 2015
TomTom (TOM2), a global leader in navigation and mapping products, and ASAP, a Field Force Automation provider, today announce a cooperation to integrate and sell OMOGEN for Field Forces, based on TomTomâs BRIDGE solution. TomTom BRIDGE is a hardware platform that seamlessly connects business applications with Tom ... Continue reading
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