BMW Group reports 8.4 per cent growth in global sales in April '15

April saw the steady growth in sales of BMW Group vehicles continue with BMW, Mini and BMW Motorrad all achieving new records. In April, a total of 175,972 BMW Group vehicles were delivered to customers around the world, an increase of 8.4 per cent on the same month last

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Federal-Mogul Motorparts appoints new Regional Sales Manager for Scotland and Ireland

Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation, announced that it has appointed a new member of its sales team, enhancing its customer support. John Stewart joins the OE-quality components manufacturer as Regional Sales

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Volkswagen delivers five per cent more commercial vehicles worldwide in April '15

Growth in deliveries by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is carried forward in April as well. Especially in Western Europe, Africa and the Middle East, the figures continue to be positive in terms of steady growth.

"We are delighted we were able to tie in with the excellent

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Ford recalls certain 2015 Ford F-150s in North America for upper I-shaft rivet issue

Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety recall for 12,328 2015-model Ford F-150 vehicles in North America for an upper I-shaft that might have been riveted improperly, potentially causing it to separate. If that happens, it could result in the loss of steering control without

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General Motors thanks five loyal global customers with free new vehicles

General Motors (GM) CEO Mary Barra and GM leaders from around the globe thanked five loyal customers over the course of 48 hours by surprising each of them with a free vehicle.

The events celebrated the global production of 500-million GM-branded vehicles

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Audi India launches the new Audi RS 7 Sportback @ Rs. 1.40 crore

Audi has introduced the latest version of its popular sporty spearhead - the new Audi RS 7 Sportback in India. With aesthetic design and impressive sportiness, the new Audi RS 7 Sportback fascinates at first sight. Priced at Rs. 14,020,750 (ex-showroom Mumbai

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Seat announces a hackathon for architecture students to design its digital museum

Seat aims to assemble all of its past history and display it to the public in the most innovative way in a digital museum. The backdrop of the project is a hackathon-style event that begins on May 15, 2015 with 40 architecture students from Spanish and German schools working in

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Volvo Cars selects South Carolina for its first American plant

Volvo Cars has chosen South Carolina as the location of its new US$ 500-million factory, highlighting the attraction of the United States as a location for high technology manufacturing and providing a significant boost to South Carolina's economy.

The new

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Skoda delivers 92,100 vehicles worldwide; best ever April sales

Skoda's deliveries increased 2.8 per cent to 92,100 vehicles in April (April 2014: 89,600), making this the best April in the company's 120-year history. The Czech car manufacturer grew in Western & Central Europe, as well as in China and India. Both the estate and hatch versions

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Jaguar Land Rover Heritage supports 'largest parade of classic cars' Guinness World Record attempt

Jaguar Land Rover Heritage is supporting Coventry Transport Museum's attempt to set a new world record for the 'largest parade of classic cars' ever assembled, and is calling on classic Jaguar and Land Rover owners to register their interest and take part in this

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Audi unveils new high efficiency 2.0-litre TFSI four-cylinder petrol engine

Audi is relentlessly pursuing an ever better balance between performance and economy across its engine range, and the latest evidence of this is a new 190 ps 2.0-litre TFSI notable as the most efficient petrol-powered unit in its class. The newcomer exemplifies the brand's

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