Production Of New Civic And Next Generation CR-V To Be Built At Honda's UK Plant
Jul 29, 2011
In a further boost to HUM, weekly production will return to normal levels in early September after a period of parts supply interruption following the earthquake and tsunami in Japan earlier this year. ... Continue reading
New Honda Civic: Stand-Out Looks And Outstanding Quality
Jul 29, 2011
A new Honda Civic that's more confident, clever and versatile makes its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. ... Continue reading
Jul 29, 2011
Toyota and British Gas threw the switch to launch an industry-leading initiative in sustainable energy generation at Toyota's Burnaston car plant this week. ... Continue reading
Jul 29, 2011
2011 marks the 60th anniversary of Porsche making its debut at the Le Mans 24hrs, furthermore, it is 41 years since the highly skilled team of Hans Herrmann and Richard Attwood fired their engine on the start line of the gruelling French endurance race. ... Continue reading
Unique 'Mu By Peugeot' Hire Scheme Extends Availability At Bridgestone Eco-Rally
Jul 29, 2011
The pioneering 'Mu by Peugeot' hire scheme that uniquely includes renting bicycles, scooters, cars, Coupe Cabriolets, Sports Coupes, Crossovers, MPVs and vans, is now moving from pilot status to a progressively wider audience at more Peugeot Dealerships in the UK. ... Continue reading
Toyota Named "World's Greenest Brand"
Jul 29, 2011
Toyota is the world's greenest brand, according to a new global survey from the international brand consultancy Interbrand. The first Best Global Green Brands, published this week, takes into account environmental performance coupled with public perception of a brand's environmental sustainability - its "green profile" ... Continue reading
Simon Thomas To Become Managing Director Of Volkswagen Group UK Effective September 1
Jul 29, 2011
Simon Thomas (51) has been appointed Managing Director of Volkswagen Group UK effective September 1, 2011. He succeeds Robin Woolcock (63), who will be taking up a new assignment within the Volkswagen Group. ... Continue reading
Renault Previews New Twingo Ahead Of World Debut
Jul 29, 2011
New Twingo is the first mass production vehicle to be inspired by the Renault brand's new design identity. ... Continue reading
2012 BMW M5 Ready for Market - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 29, 2011
LONDON - July 29, 2011: The new BMW M5 is a high-performance sports car whose exceptional dynamic potential is geared squarely to the demands of track use yet which also sets a new benchmark in everyday driving with its supreme touring comfort and innovative equipment features. It also sets the pace in its class in ter ... Continue reading
Jul 28, 2011
SPX Corporation's Service Solutions business unit today announced the worldwide availability of the company's next generation Robinair AC1234 Automotive Air Conditioning Recovery machines for vehicle servicing. Additionally, the company announced that two of its new Robinair units (AC1234-7 and AC1234-8) have recently ... Continue reading
Citroën Rolls Out Newest DS4 Model
Jul 28, 2011
With Photo French car manufacturer, PSA Peugeot-Citroën, is using Vibrant's new Aura contextual advertising unit to raise awareness of the newly launched Citroën DS4 hatchback. The campaign will run until the end of September 2011, across Auto and Lifestyle sites within Vibrant's network of 6,000 premium publishers. ... Continue reading
Get Recharged on September 27th at the Annual eMobility Forum
Jul 28, 2011
The following is being issued by the German American Chambers of Commerce: WHO: German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest and Germany Trade & Invest bring together US and German OEM industry experts from international electric vehicle companies and suppliers, government entities, academic institutions, and inf ... Continue reading
GKN to Acquire Getrag's Driveline Products Business
Jul 28, 2011
GKN plc today announces its agreement to acquire the all-wheel-drive (AWD) components businesses of Getrag KG, the privately held German company controlled by the Hagenmeyer family. The businesses being acquired, together referred to as "Getrag Driveline Products", are Getrag Corporation, a joint venture with Dana Corp ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Brings Bluemotion To Ecovelocity 2011
Jul 28, 2011
Visitors to EcoVelocity, the low-carbon motor show being held at Battersea Power Station, London from 8-11 September, will be encouraged by Volkswagen to 'Think Blue', as they get up close and personal with some of the company's latest BlueMotion products, both on the stand and on the track. ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Helps Reduce Avoidable Insurance Write-Offs With 'Total Loss Avoidance Programme'
Jul 28, 2011
Every year, thousands of vehicles classified as category C or D after an accident are written off by insurance companies because their repair is deemed too expensive relative to the vehicle's market value. ... Continue reading
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