Autostadt's 15th Anniversary Celebration
Jun 1, 2015
The Autostadt in Wolfsburg celebrated its 15th anniversary on 30th and 31st May with a unique journey around the world. An exclusive programme featuring more than 300 artists from six continents was presented at different locations throughout the park. Autostadt CEO Otto F. Wachs thanked the visitors, the almost 1,000 ... Continue reading
Jun 1, 2015
AlertDriving, the global leader in driver risk management, today announced that the Swiss road safety NGO RoadCross Schweiz has joined the growing number of businesses around the world unlocking new value through AlertDrivingâs fast-growing channel partnership program. As a Certified Advantage partner, RoadCross S ... Continue reading
Volvo Continues to Invest in Attracting Young People to the Industry
Jun 1, 2015
âWe are very happy and proud that so many have wanted to take part in the Volvo Step. These young people bring new enthusiasm and energy to our workplaces, which is appreciated by our employeesâ Volvo Groupâs three-year initiative, the Volvo Step, will continue and become part of the business operations. ... Continue reading
May 29, 2015
Land Rover has gone back to the place where it all began to start a year-long celebration of the iconic Defender. A unique 1km sand drawing at Red Wharf Bay in Anglesey, UK, marks the launch of three exclusive limited edition models and the beginning of an exciting new chapter in the Defender story.</p> <p>As UK produc ... Continue reading
UK Buskers Line Up for Toyota's Feeling the Street Competition
May 29, 2015
Last few days of online voting to create the ultimate street band Feeling the Street, Toyotaâs global competition to find the worldâs best buskers and form the ultimate street band, enters its final few days of online voting with four UK-based acts in with a chance of success. The public have until 3 June to ... Continue reading
May 29, 2015
One year after its market launch the new V-Class has already been delivered to more than 20 000 customers. As a result, the new V-Class has become a truly successful model among MPVs within just a very short period of time. In the first year since its market launch the V-Class has sold 25 percent more vehicles than the ... Continue reading
May 29, 2015
In South Africaâs Eastern Cape province, the one millionth passenger car has rolled of the assembly line in the Mercedes-Benz East London plant - a white C-Class Sedan in right-hand drive. The new C‑Class is being produced in East London since May 2014. It is already the fourth generation of the highest-volu ... Continue reading
New Volvo V60 with Westport Technology on View at World Gas Conference
May 29, 2015
New System Available on 2016 Volvo Drive-E Family Engines ~ VANCOUVER, May 29, 2015 - Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT / NASDAQ: WPRT), engineering the world's most advanced natural gas engines and vehicles, today announced the opportunity to view Westport's new combustion technology in Volvo Car Group's new Drive-E ... Continue reading
The New BMW 6 Series range for 2015
May 28, 2015
Through three generations, the BMW 6 Series has represented a vehicle that offers the highest standard of handling, comfort, technology all wrapped in a elegant and timeless design. This formula has proved such a winning combination that for 2015 BMWs engineers and design team have only had to make subtle revisions t ... Continue reading
Toyota Is The World's Most Valuable Automotive Brand
May 28, 2015
Toyota retained the top spot as the most valuable automotive brand in the BrandZ⢠Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands report 2015. Toyotaâs brand was valued at $28.9 billion (approx. £18.8 billion) and maintains its top 30 position in the all-sector ranking. In the 10 years since the BrandZ⢠report wa ... Continue reading
Over 8 Million Sales of Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloons and Estates
May 28, 2015
Since the launch of the C-Class in 1982, Mercedes-Benz has delivered over eight million Saloons and Estates of this model series to customers. The brand has sold more than 250,000 Saloons and Estates of the current, fifth model series alone since it was introduced in 2014. Thus, the C-Class remains the top-selling mode ... Continue reading
May 28, 2015
Saietta Group today set out its vision to be a leader in the transformation of vehicles away from internal combustion engines to highly efficient electric drivetrains. ... Continue reading
Honeywell Turbo Development Helps Scuderia Ferrari to Generate More Power in Formula One
May 27, 2015
More efficient Honeywell turbo applies Aerospace expertise to automotive application ROLLE, Switzerland, May 27, 2015 -- Honeywell Turbo Technologies has worked with Scuderia Ferrari to develop one of the most efficient turbocharger applications in Honeywell's history, leading to greater power for the 2015 Formula One ... Continue reading
Daimler's Commercial Vehicles Division keeps on Track for Growth in India
May 27, 2015
Less than three years after the market launch of the BharatBenz brand, Daimler's commercial vehicles division in India is already heralding its next phase of growth. Today, Daimler Trucks and Buses is opening a new bus plant at its Chennai production facility in the south east of the country. The company also revealed ... Continue reading
BMW Group Sustainable Value Report Receives Honors
May 27, 2015
In the latest rankings released by the online platform âCorporate Registerâ, the BMW Group Sustainable Value Report took first place in two of the nine categories: âBest Carbon Disclosure Reportâ and âCredibility through Assuranceâ. Almost 5,000 sustainability experts worldwide, including ... Continue reading
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