Volvo Car Corporation Board of Directors Decides on the Strategic Direction for China
Dec 10, 2010
On December 9, the Board of Volvo Car Corporation (VCC) held a regular meeting at the VCC headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden. The Board agreed the strategic direction of Volvo's growth plan in China and requested the China team to continue the development and submit it for discussion and approval at the next Board meet ... Continue reading
koda Auto Will Achieve a New Sales Record in 2010
Dec 10, 2010
In 2010, koda Auto will sell more cars than ever in a single year. With a plus of 12.3 percent and 702,400 sold units after eleven months, the Czech manufacturer has already exceeded the previous year's total (January to December 2009: 684,200) and has shattered the threshold of 700,000 delivered vehicles for the fir ... Continue reading
Four What Van? 2011 Awards for Ford Commercial Vehicles
Dec 10, 2010
Judges at Britain's leading van magazine, What Van? have recognised Ford's range of commercial vehicles as winners and leaders in their 2011 awards. ... Continue reading
The Renault 4 Celebrates its 50th Anniversary
Dec 10, 2010
As the third bestselling model in automobile history and the bestselling French car across the world with sales in excess of eight million units in more than 100 countries, the Renault 4 has become a motoring icone. In 2011, Renault will be celebrating its 50th anniversary which provides the brand's Histoire & Collecti ... Continue reading
Nissan Announce November Sales Results in Europe
Dec 10, 2010
Nissan in Europe has reported sales of 51 480 units in November, representing an increase of 17% year on year with a market share of 3.4%. TIV increased slightly by +2% versus November 2009. ... Continue reading
Dec 10, 2010
Prominent awards for the smart drive app for the iPhone: at the annual "mobile excellence awards", the smart app for the iPhone achieved first place in two categories (Best User Interface for Mobile) and "Mobile Music". The awards were accepted by Johann Jungwirth, CEO of Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North Amer ... Continue reading
2011 Value Champion: Mercedes-Benz E-Class is Value Champion
Dec 10, 2010
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class has been declared the 2011 Value Champion in the latest value retention assessment carried out by Auto Bild magazine in cooperation with EurotaxSchwacke. Models from the C-Class, the E-Class, the S-Class, the GLK, and the M-Class were among the top three winners in various categories. ... Continue reading
Bosch Navigation App: New iPhone Navigation Application 3D Map Enables Quick Orientation
Dec 10, 2010
Bosch delved into its long years of know-how in navigation technology to recently develop an innovative application program with a new navigation software program specifically for the iPhone. It satisfies in-vehicle demands for clear-cut operating menus and easy orientation as well as for precise, reliable route guidan ... Continue reading
Audi Breaks 2008 Sales Record Already in November
Dec 10, 2010
AUDI AG has already broken its sales record from 2008 in the first eleven months of this year. Between January and November the brand sold around 1,003,900 cars, beating the sales figures of the previous best year in the company's history (1,003,469). Compared with the same period of the crisis-hit year of 2009, sales ... Continue reading
Think Rallying, think Lanciat at Race Retro 2010
Dec 10, 2010
Think rallying, think Lancia! That's why it will be the celebrated Rally marque at next year's Race Retro when it returns to Stoneleigh Park, Coventry in the earlier slot of 25-27 February. ... Continue reading
Dec 10, 2010
Official partner to the seventh Web 10 event, Renault, a pioneer in mobility for all, is supporting the development of the digital industry ... Continue reading
Kia Sketches Out Future with 'Stand-out' Newcomer
Dec 10, 2010
Kia Motors Corporation has today released the first official design sketches of the next generation Picanto city car designed to stand out from the crowd. ... Continue reading
Skoda Yeti Will Be Locally Produced At Shanghai Volkswagen From 2013
Dec 10, 2010
Skoda China and Shanghai Volkswagen announced today in Shanghai that Skoda compact SUV Yeti will be locally produced at Shanghai Volkswagen early 2013 ... Continue reading
Hybrids to Overtake Petrol Within the Decade, says New Brit Study
Dec 10, 2010
BIRMINGHAM, England, December 10, 2010 -- Petrol-powered company cars could almost be obsolete in 10 years, according to a new study by Lex Autolease with 300 finance chiefs and company car drivers. Two exclusive surveys, conducted for the UK's largest leasing company, reveal that early adopters of hybrid and electric ... Continue reading
New Sportier 2011 Opel Corsa - VIDEO ENHANCED
Dec 10, 2010
Efficient: 70 kW/95 hp Corsa ecoFLEX with Start/Stop at 94 g/km CO2 Sporty Family Genes: New exterior puts Corsa in line with latest Opel models Vibrant: Fashionable color and decor choices inside and out Individual: Extended Color Line Series gives wider personalization choice RUSSELSHEIM, German - December 10, 2010: ... Continue reading
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