Mazda Takeri Concept makes North American debut in New York

Mazda's Takeri Concept will make its North American debut at this week's 2012 New York International Auto Show, and is the brand's first concept vehicle to feature the Skyactiv-D clean diesel engine as well as other revolutionary Mazda-developed, fuel-saving technologies

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easyJet celebrates first take-off from London Southend Airport

easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, is celebrating its inaugural flight from London Southend Airport.

The first flight – which was to Belfast - took off on time at 6.15 AM, followed by further flights to Barcelona and Amsterdam through the course of the day.

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Group B Rallying is coming back

Michelin and Rallying with Group B announce the UK’s only multi-venue rally for Group B cars and other rally cars of significant note - The Michelin Rallye Groupe B.

Sponsored by Michelin, the rally will take place over the bank holiday weekend of August 25-26 on the

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Ursula Mathar named new Head of BMW Group’s Sustainability and Environmental Protection Department

Ursula Mathar will head the BMW Group’s Sustainability and Environmental Protection department, with immediate effect. In this function, she will report directly to Dr. Rainer Feurer, Head of Corporate Strategy and Planning, Environment, and will be responsible for

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Suzuki’s April ‘Bike of the Month’ celebrates iconic GSX-R1100

Suzuki GB's 'Bike of the Month' promotion for April celebrates selected models of the iconic GSX-R1100.

First introduced in 1986, the GSX-R1100 joined the legendary GSX-R750, topping the new Suzuki sports bike range and wowing testers and owners alike with its

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Cooperation with Georgia Institute of Technology

A high-level delegation from the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) visited BMW Group headquarters in Munich in connection with the future cooperation between the college and the automobile manufacturer. Oliver Zipse, Head of Technical Planning,

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Volvo Car Corporation appoints Thomas Ingenlath as new Head of Design

Thomas Ingenlath, 48, has been appointed Vice-President Design at Volvo Car Corporation, arriving from a position as head of the Volkswagen Design Centre in Potsdam, Germany.

Thomas Ingenlath will assume the position as Vice-President Design, Volvo Car

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The votes are tallied; all-new Ford Explorer voted Best Luxury SUV

The all-new Ford Explorer 3.5L V6 AWD Limited was named Best Luxury SUV in the 2011-2012 Car of the Year awards ceremony held on March 29.

“It’s a proud moment for Ford, our employees and our customers to have Explorer named Best Luxury SUV,” said Vinay

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Boeing, TAAG announce order for three 777-300ERs

Boeing and Angola flag carrier TAAG Linhas Aereas de Angola (Angola Airlines) finalised an order for three additional 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes. The order, valued at $895-million at list prices, also includes purchase rights for three additional 777-300ERs.

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Appleyard is new home to iconic pick-up brand

Professional tradespeople in the Greater Manchester area can now benefit from even better access to Isuzu’s range of rugged and dependable pick-ups, after the Japanese-marque appointed Ashton-under-Lyne-based Colin Appleyard Cars as an official

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IFCA announces flying cars about to hit world market

The International Flying Car Association (IFCA) is aware of at least two (2) major announcements that will take place as early as today and will introduce flying cars on the world stage. These announcements are expected to be followed by a substantial influx of information

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