New Skoda Yeti Urban: Limited-edition SUV targets style-savvy customers in UK

Skoda is launching a limited-edition version of its critically acclaimed Yeti compact SUV. Called the Yeti Urban, it is based on the already highly popular SE trim, but features up to £2,450 worth of extra equipment at no extra cost when compared to the SE.

The Skoda Yeti

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UK’s First Volvo FH Globetrotter XXL cab for Simon Gibson Transport

The first Volvo FH in the UK to be equipped with a Globetrotter XXL cab has gone into service with Goole, Yorkshire-based Simon Gibson Transport Ltd. It is also the 50th truck to wear the company’s distinctive blue and white livery.

Originally developed for the Australian,

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Cessna sees high Asian interest in Citation Latitude

Cessna Aircraft Company said at the Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE) the company is seeing high levels of interest from Asia around the planned game-changing mid-size business jet, the Citation Latitude, scheduled to enter service in 2015.

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The second edition of Fiat Freestyle Team Picture Awards gets underway

In the wake of the success of the 2011 edition held in Italy at San Martino di Castrozza, Rome and Etna, the Fiat Freestyle Team Picture Awards is getting underway again. It is an international tour with photography contest that will lead four snowboarding

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Shinji Nukumi wins first theme of Infiniti Digital Art Competition

Infiniti has announced the winner of ‘Inspired Performance’, the first theme of their International Digital Art Competition. Japan-born, Shinji Nukumi, triumphed at launch of Europe’s 50th Infiniti Centre in Marseille, South of France. The digital artist, who

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Vauxhall Vans at the CV Show

Vauxhall Commercial Vehicles will be displaying its full model range at the CV Show 2012 at the NEC in Birmingham from the April 24-26 on stand 1E50 in Hall 1, including Movano, Vivaro, New Combo, Astravan and Corsavan.

New Combo will make its UK

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Nissan Cabstar wins VansA2Z’s light truck of the year 2012

Nissan Cabstar has been voted Light Truck of the Year at VansA2Z’s annual awards.

Cabstar was judged to be the best in class for its choice of wheelbases and conversions and its improved cabin space for driver and passenger comfort.

Neil McIntee, Editor of

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Seat dealer ‘Tweets’ its customers so well

A switched-on Seat dealer has harnessed the power of social media to transact almost an entire new car deal exclusively on Twitter.

Car buyer Jemma Rowberry bypassed more than a dozen dealers closer to her home in Crawley, West Sussex, to buy her new Leon SE

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Suzuki Cars UK launches new website

Suzuki Cars UK announce the launch of its new and improved customer website (www.suzuki.co.uk/cars). With improved navigation, brand new features, greater flexibility and a new URL, the new website aims to provide all the information a customer will need at the click of a

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The first Travego Edition 1 delivered in Sweden

The first Travego Edition 1 has delivered to the customer during the Swedish International Travel & Tourism Trade Fair in Gothenburg. Gunnar Jors, a salesman at Mercedes-Benz Buses EvoBus Sverige AB, handed the vehicle over to Lennart Brunosson,

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Boeing 787 Dreamliner lands in Santiago for Chilean debut

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner touched down in Santiago, Chile for a weeklong visit as the centerpiece at the FIDAE 2012 International Air and Space Fair.

Throughout the week, LAN Airlines executives and employees, special invited guests, media and other

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