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October 10, 2014

Scania's largest production unit celebrates 50 successful years

Scania's largest production unit in Zwolle, the Netherlands, celebrates 50 years. Limited operations started in 1964 and on January 15, 1965, the plant was officially inaugurated by HRH Prince Bernard. In the first year, approximately 1,300 trucks were produced. Production

August 14, 2014

Suzuki launches new RM-Z450 at Valkenswaard Grand Prix circuit

Suzuki has announced that its hotly anticipated 2015 RM-Z450 will be launched with an RRP of £6,399 and is available on zero per cent APR finance over two years.

The new RRP represents a £300 price reduction over the previous model, while a deposit or trade-in

August 13, 2014

Skoda global sales grew by 18.8 per cent in July 2014

Skoda increased its deliveries by 18.8 per cent in July to 82,800 vehicles (July 2013: 69,700 deliveries). It was the best July in Skoda's company history and at the same time the strongest monthly percentage increase in 2014. The brand grew by 26 per cent in Western

July 24, 2014

Apollo Tyres appoints Dr. Seshu Bhagavathula as Chief Technology Officer

Dr. Seshu Bhagavathula has been appointed as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Apollo Tyres Ltd. He will spearhead the global initiatives for the company on tyre technology, research and new product development, for both passenger vehicle and commercial

February 18, 2014

BMW Group to build new Mini Hatch also at VDL Nedcar

The new Mini Hatch, which celebrated its production start at the Mini plant in Oxford in November 2013, will also be built in the Netherlands from summer 2014. The BMW Group confirmed the start of production during a visit by Harald Kruger, BMW AG's Board Member Production,

January 22, 2014

Tesla expands supercharger network in Europe

Tesla officially opens new supercharger locations connecting the Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. These newly-energized routes will enable Model S customers to enjoy free, convenient, 100 per cent electric trips on the German

September 06, 2013

McLaren announces McLaren Utrecht as 18th retailer in Europe

McLaren Automotive continues to expand the retailer network throughout Europe with the appointment of McLaren Utrecht. Sports car specialists Louwman Exclusive become the official partner for the British brand, and the 18th retailer in the European

August 05, 2013

Volvo Cars global sales up 14 per cent in July 2013

Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) reports global retail sales of 33,650 cars for the month of July, an increase of 14 per cent compared to July 2012. China again grew substantially and European sales were also up significantly thanks to the success of the Volvo V40 model.

June 28, 2013

Iveco is the official sponsor of the MotoGP Assen circuit

Iveco will be the title sponsor of the Assen circuit, home to the next round of the 2013 MotoGP, which takes place on Saturday - June 29, in the Netherlands.

The Iveco brand will be prominently represented for the occasion on the circuit grandstand, two major racetrack

June 19, 2013

Mazda MX-5 sets new world record

Mazda was able to set a new entry in the Guinness Book of World Records during the big MAX-5 2013 event in Lelystad, Netherlands. A total of 683 Mazda MX-5s joined the procession on the roads around the RDW Test Centre at Lelystad, forming the longest parade of

January 17, 2013

Apollo Tyres opens its global R&D centre in the Netherlands

Apollo Tyres Ltd. announced the opening up of its global R&D centre in Enschede, the Netherlands. This state-of-the-art facility will serve as a hub for the development and testing of car and van tyres for all product brands - Apollo, Vredestein and Dunlop (32 countries

December 08, 2012

Bentley appoints Gerris as Regional Director for Europe

Bentley Motors announces the appointment of Bart Gerris as Regional Director for Europe, effective from January 1, 2013. In the role Gerris will head up European operations for Bentley Motors, including Marketing and Sales, and will be based in Crewe,

July 05, 2012

Mini Kitesurf Tour Europe attracted sports fans from around the world to Sylt

Some 98,000 spectators descended on Germany's most famous island Sylt to experience the thrills and spills of kiteboarding competition, Mini Kitesurf Tour Europe-style. A total of 85 competitors from 15 countries took part in the second instalment of kiteboarding's

May 23, 2012

Nissan brings 30 minute charging to electric vehicle owners in Holland and France

Nissan has unveiled its first electric vehicle Quick Chargers in France and the Netherlands. The Quick Chargers are the first of 400 free units, which have been manufactured and donated across Europe by Nissan, allowing any compliant electric vehicle to be recharged

May 17, 2012

Luxury expertise – Bentley´s new partner in the Netherlands

Bentley is off to a new flying start in the Netherlands, creating a partnership with Pon, a renowned company with over 60 years’ expertise in  the prestige car market. The new Bentley dealership, located in Leusden, offers a full range of sales and after-sales

January 18, 2012

Infiniti appoints new partner for Netherlands

Infiniti, the luxury performance car brand from Japan, has appointed a new partner for the Netherlands as the brand embarks on an ambitious plan to dramatically grow its sales over the next five years.

Visscher BV will initially take over operation of Infiniti’s flagship

 
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