Caterham Cars opens its new showroom in Germany

Caterham Cars, is partnering with dealership Westside Cars, expanding its European dealer network to Hamburg, Germany.

The dealership launch further strengthens Caterham's presence in one of its key markets, Germany. The showroom in Hamburg will display

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Mercedes-Benz Rastatt Plant to invest 1-billion euros for production of next gen compact cars

The Mercedes-Benz Rastatt plant will also produce the next generation of Mercedes-Benz compact cars. Between now and 2020, Daimler will invest around one-billion euros in the further technological development and expansion of production at the location. At the same

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Bentley expands its presence in Germany, opens a new showroom in Dresden

Bentley Motors announces the opening of a new showroom in Dresden, Germany.

The showroom, measuring over 400 m², is located on the Meißner Strasse 34, in Radebeul, Dresden. The new dealership offers customers the full Bentley model range, pre-owned

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BMW Motorrad expands customizing range for the R nineT

Since its market launch last year the BMW R nineT has been thrilling fans of powerful, purist naked bikes. Due to the rugged charm of the flat-twin engine and the design language of different motorcycle eras, it brings together innovative technology, classic style and a modular

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First 40-ton electric truck for transport on city roads

The BMW Group is partnering with logistics company Scherm Group to deploy a 40-ton pure-electric truck in the city this summer and become the first automobile manufacturer in Germany to use an electric truck of this size to transport materials on public roads.

The

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Skoda produces 17,000,000th vehicle, a Skoda Rapid Spaceback

Skoda has produced their 17-millionth vehicle. The jubilee car - a Skoda Rapid Spaceback in‚ Corrida Red - ran off the production line at the Skoda headquarters in Mlada Boleslav. The vehicle is going to a customer in Germany. This production milestone is a highlight

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750,000th Insignia rolls-off at the Vauxhall/Opel's Russelsheim plant

The 750,000th Insignia has rolled-off the production line at the Vauxhall/Opel plant in Russelsheim, Germany.

"This is a special day for the entire team," said Axel Scheiben, Vauxhall/Opel's Plant Manager at Russelsheim. "We have every reason to be proud of the fact

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Michael Bettag to succeed Jurgen Langer in the Daimler Supervisory Board

Michael Bettag (born on December 21, 1961) has been appointed as a member of the Supervisory Board of Daimler AG representing the employees with effect as of January 1, 2015. The Stuttgart District Court (Registration Court) has accepted a request submitted

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Mercedes-AMG and MV Agusta announce cooperation

Mercedes-AMG of the Daimler AG and the motorcycle manufacturer MV Agusta have signed a cooperation agreement on a long-term partnership. Cooperation between the two high-end brands with long traditions and histories will include the area of marketing

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Bas Kasteel joins Hyundai Motor Europe as Vice-President Customer Service

Hyundai Motor Europe has announced the appointment of Bas Kasteel to the role of Vice-President Customer Service, based at the company's European headquarters in Offenbach, Germany.

Kasteel, 56, takes responsibility for overseeing Hyundai's aftersales

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Ducati presents the Scrambler brand in Cologne

At the end of the first day of Intermot 2014 - the International Motorcycle Fair being held in Cologne (Germany) from September 30 to October 6, 2014 - Ducati finally unveiled one of the most eagerly awaited new bikes to go on show there.

Re-proposing the yellow containers that

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Nissan showcases e-NV200 VIP Concept for VIPs

Nissan created a new zero emission concept for VIP transportation - the Nissan e-NV200 VIP Concept.

Designers have upgraded the all-electric e-NV200 Evalia people carrier into a zero emission van perfect as shuttle transport for VIPs. The benefit of being

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Mercedes-Benz Future Truck 2025 heralds a new era in long distance traffic

The technology of tomorrow is already a reality at Daimler Trucks, in the shape of the Mercedes-Benz Future Truck 2025. The autonomously driving truck was presented on the eve of the 65th International Motor Show for commercial vehicles in Hanover, Germany. Its perfect

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Mercedes-Benz invests more than three billion euros in Germany

Mercedes-Benz is realigning its global passenger cars manufacturing activities and is strengthening its German passenger cars locations with investments worth billions of euros.

"We want to continue to grow and will significantly increase our production capacities

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Kevin Rice named Mazda Europe's new Head Designer

Kevin Rice will be appointed as Mazda Motor Europe's new Design Director effective September 1, 2014. The 50-year-old British national returned last autumn as Creative Director to Mazda's European R&D Centre in Oberursel, Germany, where he spent five years in the 1990s.

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Skoda global sales grew by 18.8 per cent in July 2014

Skoda increased its deliveries by 18.8 per cent in July to 82,800 vehicles (July 2013: 69,700 deliveries). It was the best July in Skoda's company history and at the same time the strongest monthly percentage increase in 2014. The brand grew by 26 per cent in Western

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BMW launches the new BMW 2-series Active Tourer @ €27,200

The launch of the BMW 2-series Active Tourer sees BMW bringing the functionality of space and comfort, combined with hallmark BMW dynamics, style and elegance, to the premium compact class. Offering generous levels of space within impressively compact

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Mercedes-Benz launches SL 63 AMG and SL 65 AMG 2LOOK Edition

In the new 2LOOK Edition the SL 63 AMG and the SL 65 AMG 2LOOK Edition sport an unusual, dynamic style, the combination of exclusive interior and exterior equipment and appointments make both high-performance roadsters from Mercedes-AMG even

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New C-class Estate celebrates world premiere at Mercedes-Benz Bremen Plant

The new C-class estate is being presented to the public for the first time at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Bremen. Through this presentation the company is affirming its commitment to its automotive manufacturing operations in Germany. In addition

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Block Busreisen takes delivery of first TopClass 500 in Germany

Tour operator Block Busreisen from Husum in Lower Saxony has taken delivery of the first vehicle from the Setra TopClass 500 series to be delivered to a German customer. Company owner Alfred Block, who collected the S 516 HDH together with his wife Cornelia and

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