Porsche Middle East and Africa FZE appoints Steffen Fleck as Network Development Director

Porsche Middle East and Africa FZE has announced the appointment of Steffen Fleck as Director for a new Network Development department which opens in line with the company's 2018 growth strategy.

Within this newly-created role, Fleck will be responsible

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Toyota invests again in Indiana, creating 200 new jobs

As consumer demand for Toyota's Highlander continues to grow, the company's Princeton, Ind., plant is planning to grow with it. Toyota announced today it will increase production of the Highlander mid-size SUV in late 2014 with a $30-million investment in Princeton.

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Hindustan Motors' Ambassador 1.5-litre diesel model certified as BS IV

Hindustan Motors' Ambassador 1.5-litre diesel model has been certified as BS IV compliant by Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), Pune. Equipped with an upgraded engine, the vehicle passed ARAI's mass emission, OBD II (On Board Diagnostics)

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BMW i announces investment into Chargemaster to establish BMW i ChargeNow network

BMW i Ventures has announced a strategic investment into Chargemaster Plc, the UK's leading provider of electric vehicle charging infrastructure. In addition to this investment, Chargemaster and BMW i have entered into a wide ranging cooperation agreement

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Hyundai Motorsport integrates Chris Atkinson into test team

Hyundai Motorsport has added a third name to its test driver line-up with confirmation that Australian WRC driver Chris Atkinson will be part of the team's testing programme for 2013.

Thirty-three year old Atkinson will be behind the wheel of the i20 WRC for the first

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Tata Motors launches 'Tata Motors Service' for passenger vehicles

Continuing with initiatives as part of its Horizonext strategy, Tata Motors announced the launch of 'Tata Motors Service', a comprehensive and renewed customer service programme to further enhance its customer service levels, backed by technology, strong

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Renault-Nissan sells its 100,000th zero-emisson car

The Renault-Nissan Alliance has sold its 100,000th zero-emission car.

Electric cars from Renault and Nissan have driven approximately 841-million zero-emission kilometers - enough to circle the earth more than 20,000 times. Together, they represent 53-million liters of

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Paweł Szuflak appointed as Director, Sales & Marketing for Skoda Auto India

Pawel Szuflak is the Director, Sales & Marketing of Skoda Auto India effective June, 2013. Pawel Szuflak has been associated with the company since 16 years. Born in Poland, Szuflak has extensive experience in the global automobile industry.

With his

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Polaris India donates five vehicles to Uttarakhand Government

Polaris India Pvt. Ltd. has donated five off-road vehicles to Uttarakhand Government to assist in relief efforts after the state was hit by floods recently. Polaris Industries Inc., US has also supported this cause.

Polaris has donated one Sportsman Big Boss 6X6 800, one Sportsman

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BMW of North America announces management team changes

BMW Group is announcing three changes in its senior management team in the US to become effective September 1, 2013.

Gene Donnelly, Vice-President of the Southern Region will retire in September. During his distinguished 40+ year career in the automotive

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Bentley to produce its first-ever SUV

Bentley Motors confirms that it will proceed with the development of the Bentley SUV, the company's fourth model line. The SUV will be made in Crewe and will go on sale in 2016. It will create over 1,000 jobs in the UK. Over the next three years Bentley will invest more than

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