Nissan's March sales reach 80,689, the highest performing month in 2012

Nissan has announced March sales topping 80,689 units, making it the best month of the 2012 fiscal year which ended March 31, 2013. Nissan's market share has been steadily growing and gaining momentum, with share in March reaching 4.5 per

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Kia pro_cee'd GT and cee'd GT set for world premier at Geneva Motor Show 2013

The new Kia pro_cee'd GT and cee'd GT - the brand's most performance-focused production cars ever - will enjoy their world premieres at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show on March 5.

Designed in Europe under the direction of President and Chief Design Officer, Peter

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Kia Motors Slovakia posts record car and engine production in 2012

Kia's Zilina plant in Slovakia produced a record-breaking 292,000 cars and 464,000 engines in 2012 - its highest ever output and respective increases of 15 per cent and 29 per cent over 2011.

Since a three-shift operation was introduced by the 3,900 factory employees in January

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Nissan records best ever European market share in 2012

Nissan announced it achieved a record market share over the January-December 2012 period of 3.9 per cent, up 0.1 per cent from 2011's figure. The market share growth came from 665,756 units sold in 2012 in an overall European car market that shrunk versus last year,

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Fuso Canter receives 'Top Light Truck Slovakia 2012' award

Over 2200 readers of the Slovakian magazine Transport and Logistics have voted the Fuso Canter 'Top Light Truck Slovakia 2012' from among seven light-duty trucks nominated for the title. This is the second time in succession that the Canter has won the

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Michael Cole appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Kia Motors Europe

Michael Cole, Managing Director of Kia Motors (UK) Limited has been appointed to the role of Chief Operating Officer at Kia Motors Europe, based in Frankfurt, Germany, with effect from Monday, November 19, 2012.

Cole has been at Kia in the UK since August 2009

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Lincolnshire pilot wins first ever Gold for Britain in Unlimited Aerobatics

Lincolnshire-based air display and competition pilot Gerald Cooper, Managing Director of Wickenby Aerodrome, has become the first ever Brit to receive a gold medal in Unlimited Aerobatics in the history of aerobatic sport flying. Gerald beat 21 of the best European

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Kia achieves record car production in Slovakia

Kia's European manufacturing facility at Zilina, Slovakia, has set a new car production record during the first six months of 2012, building 149,000 vehicles – a 10 per cent year-on-year increase.

At the beginning of 2012, Kia Motors Slovakia introduced third-shift working

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Record year for Kia’s European production facility

The Significant demand for Kia vehicles in Europe has led the company’s European manufacturing facility in Zilina, Slovakia, to post record production and investment figures during 2011.

The Kia facility produced more than 252,000 cars and 359,000

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