Toyota Manufacturing UK Achieves Record Production
Jun 8, 2015
Burnaston factory achieves unprecedented simultaneous start of production for new Auris and Avensis Toyota Manufacturing UK meets the challenge of planning and delivering two new models at the same time Strategic planning and commitment of workforce and suppliers help meet a challenge unprecedented in Toyota outside Ja ... Continue reading
Lexus GS F to Make European Debut
Jun 8, 2015
The new Lexus GS F will be driven in public for the first time at the Goodwood Festival of Speed (26 to 28 June). The latest Lexus to carry the marqueâs F performance designation will give a first European demonstration of its speed and handling on Goodwoodâs famous hillclimb course, with Toyota Gazoo Racing ... Continue reading
Jun 8, 2015
The all-new Renault Kadjar C-segment crossover has been given a major boost a month before going on sale in the UK with the announcement of best-in-class residual values from independent valuation experts CAP. ... Continue reading
Aston Martin Unveils Rehberger Gulf #97 Vantage GTE
Jun 8, 2015
Aston Martin Racing is today unveiling a 24 Hours of Le Mans art car designed by artist Tobias Rehberger. The unique creation gives the Gulf #97 Vantage GTE the illusion of movement and speed, even when static. Rehberger is renowned for his abstract art and optical effects that distort perception and has received numer ... Continue reading
Nissan Uk Launches a 7 Seat e-NV200
Jun 8, 2015
Nissan will broaden the appeal of its award-winning all-electric e-NV200 this summer with the UK launch of a versatile and practical seven seat version. The new model the worlds first pure electric seven seater is being introduced in response to huge interest from fleet operators and larger families keen to cap ... Continue reading
Record Sales for Compact Cars and SUVs from Mercedes-Benz
Jun 8, 2015
Mercedes-Benz handed over 151,135 vehicles to customers in May, 12.8% more than in the same month of the previous year. The brand with the star also recorded a double-digit sales increase since the beginning of the year with deliveries rising by 13.6% to 728,809 vehicles. "With the GLC, which celebrates its world premi ... Continue reading
Daimler Increases its Support for Refugees
Jun 8, 2015
Daimler AG's commitment to respect and tolerance means taking on social responsibility, demonstrating support, and putting that support into action. In light of the current refugee situation, the company is increasing its engagement in refugee aid: For the next three years, Daimler is giving the City of Stuttgart EUR 1 ... Continue reading
Volvo Sells Remaining Holding in the Listed Indian Company Eicher Motors Limited
Jun 7, 2015
The Volvo Group (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) has sold its remaining holding in the listed Indian automotive manufacturer, Eicher Motors Limited. The sale corresponds to 1,005,610 shares with a total value of approximately SEK 2.2 billion. The divestment of shares has no effect on ownership or the development of the long-stan ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi UK Sales More Than Double
Jun 7, 2015
Sales of Mitsubishi vehicles in the UK have more than doubled compared to the same period last year, according to SMMT figures released today. For the calendar year through May 2015, Mitsubishi Motors (UK) passenger car sales are up 133 per cent, against an overall increase in the market of 5.7 per cent. The company is ... Continue reading
Yaya Toure Stars in New Nissan Truckerball Film
Jun 6, 2015
New Nissan video showcases an innovative take on traditional football, dubbing the new sport âTruckerball' Top football player, Yaya Touré, guest stars at the wheel of a Nissan NT400 Cabstar Highlights Nissan's wide range of LCVs, which includes the pioneering 100% electric Nissan e-NV200 RICKMANSWORTH, UK -- J ... Continue reading
Land Rover Named Best Brand by Telegraph Cars
Jun 6, 2015
Land Rover honoured as Best Brand by Telegraph Cars Double celebrations as Discovery Sport voted Best SUV Praise for its outstanding dynamic performance WHITLEY, UK -- June 5, 2015: Land Rover has been voted Best Brand at the 2015 Telegraph Cars Awards, the first time the manufacturer has received the top honour from r ... Continue reading
New Jaguar XE wins Telegraph's top Car of the Year award
Jun 5, 2015
New Jaguar XE wins top prize in Telegraph Car awards Praised for class-leading efficiency, comfort and driving fun Jaguar XE also won Best Business Car category award Latest in a series of major awards for the Jaguar XE LONDON -- June 5, 2015: The innovative new Jaguar XE has been named Telegraph Car of the Year and Be ... Continue reading
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso wins 'Best Seven-Seater' Category
Jun 5, 2015
The multi-award winning Citroën Grand C4 Picasso has added another industry title to its impressive list of accolades. The 2015 Telegraph Cars Awards were voted for by readers, who named the Grand C4 Picasso as the winner of the âBest Seven-Seaterâ category. COVENTRY -- June 5, 2015: Citroënâs Gran ... Continue reading
New Month of Consolidation for Maserati in Europe
Jun 5, 2015
Maserati sales show consistently positive results, leading to 122 new units registered in the UK in May, for a total of 645 cars since the start of the year and an increase of 50% compared to the same period in 2014. Among the other European markets Italy excels and, alongside the UK, contributes to the achievement of ... Continue reading
Bentley Flying Spur is Telegraph's Best Luxury Car 2015
Jun 5, 2015
British-built four-door saloon takes top honours in online poll The worldâs best luxury sedan praised for being âas enjoyable to drive as it is to be chauffeured in.â Flying Spur enhanced for 2015 with suite of new features and colours CREWE -- June 5, 2015: Bentleyâs Flying Spur has been named Best ... Continue reading
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