Ford of Britain announces new roles for three senior executives

Ford of Britain announced new management roles for three of its senior executives. This follows the appointment of Andy Barratt as Chairman and Managing Director, Ford of Britain, on July 1, 2015, succeeding Mark Ovenden after his appointment as President

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Bentley Motors announce the opening of its third dealership in Moscow

Bentley Motors has announced the opening of its third dealership in the country's fast-growing capital, Moscow. The new dealership occupies a premium location on Volgogradskiy Prospekt 41.

Bentley Moscow-Volgogradskiy, a partnership with automotive retail

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Hyundai Motor announces opening of Hyundai Motorstudio Moscow

Hyundai Motor has officially opened the Hyundai Motorstudio Moscow, the first new overseas brand space and also Hyundai's first non-sales showroom in the Russian market. Developed as part of the company's innovative global Hyundai Motorstudio project, the new facility

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Tata Motors appoints TML Truck Rus as new distributor in Russia

Tata Motors announced the appointment of LLC TML Truck Rus (Russia), as the official distributor of Tata Motors' commercial vehicles in the Russian Federation. As official distributor TML Truck Rus will work towards establishing the Tata Motors brand in the Russian

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Vitaly Petrov becomes first Russian DTM driver, debuts with Mercedes-Benz

Vitaly Petrov (29, Russia) is again writing Russian motor racing history - in the upcoming DTM season, Russia's first Formula 1 driver will also become the country's first Russian DTM driver, as was announced by the 29-year-old Russian and Mercedes-Benz.

Petrov

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Toyota begins to export US-built Highlander SUVs to Australia, New Zealand and Eastern Europe

Toyota announced that it has begun to export US-assembled Highlander SUVs to Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan. Highlander exports are initially forecasted at approximately 29,000 units annually. The announcement was made by Toyota

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Fiat Panda 4x4 Antartica limited edition takes centre stage in the Torino-Sochi project

'Panda to Sochi' officially set off from Mirafiori Motor Village in Turin. Taking centre stage in this project is the Panda 4x4 Antartica, the Limited Edition model that celebrates the 30th anniversary of this top-selling 4x4 model, with more than 500,000 cars sold.

The 'Panda to

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Happy Wheels' Moment

Everyone has good memories of his/her vehicle... it could be a car, bike, scooter, truck or any vehicle…. what if you get a chance to share it along with a photo posing you with your vehicle… We, at Wheelsology.com, giving you this opportunity to publish

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Volvo Trucks' new truck range on public display for the first time; celebrating 40 years in Russia

Volvo Trucks has launched five new truck models since September 2012 - and the whole new range goes on public display for the first time at the Comtrans Exhibition in Moscow (September 10-14, 2013).

"The trucks in our stand are the result of one of the most intensive

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Mercedes-Benz posts strongest global August performance ever with 18.7 per cent growth

Last month, Mercedes-Benz sold 108,417 vehicles, which is more than in any other month of August to date. Since the start of the year, the brand grew its unit sales by 9.3 per cent, reaching a new record of 919,644 units. Thus Mercedes-Benz grows faster than any other

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Hyundai Motor manufactures the 500,000th car at its Russia factory

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Russia (HMMR) in Saint-Petersburg held a ceremony for the production of its 500,000th car. A red Russia-exclusive Solaris sedan with an automatic gearbox and 1.6-liter engine is the anniversary car. The Governor of Saint-Petersburg

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Vauxhall and Irish FA agree four-year sponsorship extension

The Irish Football Association has announced a four-year sponsorship extension with Vauxhall Motors that will see the British vehicle manufacturer maintain its position as Lead Partner to the Northern Ireland national teams.

The sponsorship, which began in January

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One-millionth Ford vehicle sold in Russia

Ford Sollers announced that the one-millionth Ford vehicle sold to a Russian customer since Ford re-entered the market in the mid-1990s - a Ford Focus.

"We are very grateful for our Russian customers' trust and loyalty to Ford vehicles since Ford

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Production of the new Skoda Octavia begins in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Skoda launched production of the new Octavia at GAZ Group's factory in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. The Skoda Octavia is by far the brand's bestselling car in Russia. This popular Skoda model's third-generation is a class of its own,

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Volkswagen Group delivers 3.87-million vehicles worldwide in period to May

The Volkswagen Group delivered 3.87-million (January-May 2012: 3.65; +5.9 per cent)* vehicles from January to May. The company handed over 816,500 (May 2012: 763,900; +6.9 per cent)* vehicles to customers in the month of May.

"Overall, development of the

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Skoda delivers 79,100 cars worldwide in May

Skoda delivered 79,100 vehicles worldwide in May, 2013 - 2.9 per cent down on May 2012. Skoda was able to gain shares of European markets in May. In the first five months of 2013 the Czech manufacturer achieved sales of 377,200 vehicles. The production start-up

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Rolls-Royce Motor Cars celebrates opening of new showroom in St. Petersburg

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars St. Petersburg celebrated the opening of its new showroom in the famous city. The dealership, located at the Astoria Hotel in the fashionable centre of one of the European cultural capitals, will be directed by Tatiana Fitzgerald who is also the Managing

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Volkswagen Passenger Cars globally delivers 2.41-million vehicles in period to May; 5.3 per cent increase

The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand delivered 2.41-million vehicles (January-May 2012: 2.29; +5.3 per cent) in the first five months of this year. The brand grew deliveries by 5.5 per cent for the month of May, handing over 503,100 (May 2012: 476,900) vehicles

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Mercedes-Benz reports 7.3 per cent growth in May global sales

Mercedes-Benz again grew its unit sales in May with vehicle deliveries to customers that are unprecedented for the month of May (121,360 units, +7.3 per cent). The Stuttgart based manufacturer also posted a new sales record for the period since the beginning of the year

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Skoda reports 77,600 worldwide deliveries in April; 4. per cent down

Skoda achieved worldwide sales of over 77,600 vehicles in April 2013; 4.6 per cent down on April 2012. Skoda sales were also influenced by the start of production of the new Octavia and Octavia Combi back in April. Similarly, the continuing weakness of some

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