ContiTech Trumps Up Vahrenwald Plant
Oct 24, 2011
ContiTech expands production capacity at its headquarters in Hannover-Vahrenwald and creates additional jobs. ... Continue reading
First Drive: 2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class 200 CGI BlueEfficiency +VIDEO
Oct 22, 2011
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor VIENNA, Austria - October 20, 2011: The new Mercedes-Benz B-Class is about to hit the European market within four weeks and Canada will also get this completely renewed second generation model. However, Mercedes says that â just like the original B-Class â the new model ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Centennial Update: A Peak into Chevy's Future with GM's Design Director Ed Welburn +VIDEO
Oct 21, 2011
Itâs not very often that anyone other than General Motors top cadre of executives get to visit the companyâs iconic design centerâs sanctum sanctorum in Warren, Michigan. ... Continue reading
2012 Toyota Hybrid Preview by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Oct 21, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Toyota has made quite an investment in hybrid technology, and the best way to recover that investment is by selling product. And one of the best ways to sell the most product is by offering customers the most choice. You can't say that Toyota isn't giving hybrid buyers choices. A d ... Continue reading
Dacia Produces 1.5 Millionth Car on X90 Platform
Oct 21, 2011
Romanian carmaker Automobile Dacia S.A. celebrates a milestone with the 1.5 millionth car on X90 platform produced at its plant in Mioveni. ... Continue reading
Students Invited to 'See Inside Manufacturing' at McLaren
Oct 21, 2011
The McLaren Group welcomed a group of local teachers and students to the McLaren Technology Centre for a rare, behind the scenes glimpse into life as a McLaren engineer. ... Continue reading
The VW Beetle Goes to the Starting Line
Oct 21, 2011
When the Beetle and New Beetle are counted together, the 'round' Volkswagens are among the world's most successful cars ever! Today, the third generation of the Volkswagen icon goes to the starting line in Germany: The Beetle. Two additional engines are now also available in the completely redesigned two-door car. In a ... Continue reading
Renault, Most Attractive Company in the Nord Region (France)
Oct 21, 2011
Renault obtained the first prize 2011 in the awards organized by French weekly L'Express and the recruitment site regionjob.com, as most attractive company in the Nord region of France. ... Continue reading
Opel Astra GTC: Panoramic Windscreen for New Perspectives
Oct 21, 2011
Customers who opt for the panoramic windscreen in the new Astra CTC can treat themselves to heavenly views and cinematic vistas. In addition, the exclusive features give the dynamic look of the sporty compact coupé a further luxurious note on the outside. The large front windscreen stretches all the way to the middle ... Continue reading
Nissan Leaf Wins 'Electric Vehicle of the Year' at Greenfleet Awards
Oct 21, 2011
Nissan's 100% electric LEAF five-door hatchback has picked up another award. It was voted Electric Vehicle of the Year at the 2011 GreenFleet Awards. ... Continue reading
Continental Invests Further in China to Meet Rapid Growth Needs in the Biggest Automotive Market
Oct 21, 2011
Continental, a leading international automotive supplier, continues its growth strategy in China and invests 300 million RMB (app. 35 million) in a second automotive electronics manufacturing plant in Changchun, China. With local government officials in attendance, Continental today celebrated the ground breaking of ... Continue reading
Kia Starts Production of the Kia Venga in Slovakia
Oct 21, 2011
Kia Motors Slovakia has started to build the Kia Venga alongside the cee'd family and the popular Sportage at its European factory in Zilina, Slovakia. The B-segment MPV model was previously built at its sister company plant in the Czech Republic before production was moved to Zilina. ... Continue reading
Jaguar XF Continues Its Winning Ways
Oct 21, 2011
The Jaguar XF has emerged as winner of the Executive and Luxury category in the What Car? Used Car of the Year Awards 2011. Commended by the judges as a 'seriously desirable and sophisticated car', the XF fought off strong competition in a highly competitive segment. ... Continue reading
Electric Mobility Takes a Step Forward in Italy
Oct 21, 2011
ENI, Italy's leading energy company, and the Renault-Nissan Alliance have signed a memorandum of cooperation for electric mobility in Italy. This agreement makes provision for joint studies on electric vehicles, with particular emphasis on the role of service stations in charging activities, along with the joint develo ... Continue reading
Filled with Practicality, Economy and Choice - Nissan's New NV400
Oct 21, 2011
Nissan's bold plan to double its share of Europe's LCV market within three years has been given a boost by the arrival of NV400, the company's new heavy van. ... Continue reading
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