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13.5.15
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How far can a Euro-6 Scania G 410 travel on 150 litres of diesel? That was the challenge when Scania's Euro-6 vehicles recently were launched in South Korea. The prize for the best guess - a brand new Volkswagen Golf.
Scania South Korea launched the Euro-6
16.2.15
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Hyundai Motor announced that it will invest KRW 2-trillion over the next six years to enhance its global commercial vehicle competitiveness.
KRW 1.6-trillion will be invested on developing new models and engines to strengthen global commercial vehicle competitiveness.
15.1.15
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Aston Martin is further expanding its operations across Asia with news that the luxury British sports car brand is to open a first showroom in the South Korean capital, Seoul.
Operated by Kiheung International Limited Company the new dealership will comprise a state-of-the-art
9.12.14
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When posed with the challenge - can you walk to Seoul, South Korea in 14 weeks? 116 staff at Kia Motors UK head office immediately said yes! Armed with pedometers every step was counted in the walk to Seoul.
As a further incentive the company agreed to pay £1 for
11.6.14
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The General Motors Korea Design Center here has received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, Gold certification from the US Green Building Council. It is the first automotive facility in South Korea and GM's seventh worldwide to achieve LEED certification.
30.9.13
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Colin Dodge, Head of Nissan's operations in North America, and Francois Provost, CEO of RSM, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) allocating part of the production of the new Nissan Rogue to RSM's Busan plant in South Korea.
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31.5.13
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Volvo Car Group's pioneering work on pedestrian protection has been rewarded with the 2013 Global NCAP Innovation Award. The prize was received by Prof. Lotta Jakobsson, Senior Technical Specialist Safety at Volvo Cars Safety Centre, at the Enhanced Safety of
28.5.13
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Anders Eugensson, Director Government Affairs and a key safety strategist at Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars), was presented with a US Government Special Award of Appreciation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The award
9.4.13
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The BMW Group sold more vehicles in March than in any other month in its history. The company sold a total of 191,269 BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce vehicles in the past month, exceeding the previous all-time high in March last year (185,741 units/+3 per
31.3.13
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SsangYong has unveiled its next new concept car at the Seoul Motor Show in South Korea. The LIV-1 (Limitless Interface Vehicle) is a large SUV (sport utility vehicle) and features an easily controlled four-wheel drive system via an interface.
Designed to look robust, purposeful
8.3.13
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Mercedes-Benz has delivered 90,083 units (previous year 95,647 units) to customers in February and thus sold as many cars as never before since the beginning of the year (184,978 units, +1.3 per cent). Sales in the last month were particularly high in the USA, Russia and
17.1.13
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Chevrolet sold more than 4.95-million vehicles in 2012, setting a global sales record and driving General Motors Co. global sales to more than 9.2-million vehicles, a 2.9 per cent gain compared with 2011.
While the United States was the largest individual market for
13.1.13
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In 2012 Audi AG sold around 1,455,100 premium automobiles worldwide, 11.7 per cent more than in the previous year. The Ingolstadt-based carmaker thus clearly surpassed its annual target announced in summer of 1.4-million cars - due strong
10.12.12
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Audi continues to grow at a double-digit rate - In November, the company's worldwide deliveries were up 10.9 per cent on the same month of 2011 to around 123,600 automobiles. Since January, the premium carmaker has handed over around 1,344,750 cars
17.11.12
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Toyota announced it began to export US-assembled Venza crossovers to its distributor in South Korea last month. Venza exports to South Korea are initially forecasted at approximately 600 units annually. The announcement was made by Toyota Motor Sales USA, Inc.
6.11.12
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Renault is inaugurating 40-hectares of photovoltaic panels simultaneously at six of its French production sites. The initiative further confirms Renault's environmental commitment and is also an innovative way of protecting new vehicles before they leave plants.
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5.4.12
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Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea’s largest automaker, launched a new worldwide brand campaign called 'Live Brilliant' as part of its efforts to reinforce its brand management activities and fulfill its vision to become the most beloved automotive company
2.3.12
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South Korea's largest airport, Incheon, has expanded its fleet of winter service vehicles with the addition of a further seven Actros models from Mercedes-Benz. Handed over in the middle of February to Jae-Sun Ryu, the Airport's Deputy Executive
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