Mitsubishi Motors North America reports April sales

Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) reported April 2012 sales of 5,280 units, down 34.7 per cent compared to April 2011.

"Currently our sales are impacted by our models whose production was completed last summer," said MMNA President & CEO Yoichi

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Nissan appoints Matthew Dale to grow fleet LCV business

Nissan has appointed a new National LCV Sales Manager, reinforcing the brand’s intent to further build its LCV sales and market share in the UK.

Matthew Dale joins Nissan from Lombard where he built the light commercial fleet from 500 to 23,000 vehicles in

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Hyundai Motor America reports best-ever April sales

Hyundai Motor America announced an all-time April sales record of 62,264 units, up 1 per cent over last year's all-time April record, and the second best sales month in company history after last month’s all-time record. With three fewer selling days this April versus

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Toyota GT86 and its creators honoured with three Vehicle Dynamics International Awards

Toyota has succeeded in its aim of recapturing the classic sports car experience in its new GT86, according to the expert judges of the 2012 Vehicle Dynamics International Awards. The global panel of specialist engineers, technologists and journalists have

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Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, LLC adding third production shift

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, LLC (HMMA) has announced plans to add a third shift of production at its Montgomery facility. HMMA will add 877 positions to support the addition of the third shift bringing the total number of jobs created at the

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Historic Car Rally Register revs up support for local charity at the 5th BBO 100 Rally

The Historic Rally Car Register (HRCR) saw 20 classic cars embark on a 100 mile rally for beginners through the Chiltern Hills and Aylesbury Vale. Contestants were flagged off from 10.00 AM on Saturday, April 28 by Rally legend, Paddy Hopkirk,

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Yamaha unveils new variants of FZ-S, Fazer and FZ

The revamped FZ-series is all set to scorch the roads as India Yamaha Motor announced the launch of the variants of FZ-S, FZ and Fazer in vibrant colors schemes and graphics. Further cementing its position in the 150 cc segment, the entire FZ-series not only scores high

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Maria Sharapova wins 2012 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

She came, saw and was victorious - Maria Sharapova, the glamorous world star of women’s tennis, hopped around the Porsche Arena’s Centre Court like an excited teenager. Overjoyed, she blew kisses to the crowd after crowning her first appearance at the

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The new SL: The legendary sports car now in miniature for collectors' display cabinets

Car enthusiasts have been dreaming of owning their own Mercedes-Benz SL for 60 years. But it is not just the genuine article in the garage that provokes covetous looks. High-grade miniatures of this luxury sports car have also long been sought after. Following the

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Honda develops world’s first technology to detect the potential for traffic congestion with the goal to prevent traffic jams

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced the successful development of the world’s first technology to detect the potential for traffic congestion and determine whether the driving pattern of the vehicle is likely to create traffic jams. Honda developed this technology while recognising

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Suzuki evolve cashback & low rate finance offer

Suzuki has announced an evolution of its recent and successful cashback offer, with up to £800 back on selected new models as well as low-rate finance across the entire range too, starting on May 1.

Following the success of the offer launched earlier this year, where

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