Motorexpo explores future of motoring with Royal College of Arts

The UK’s largest motoring event, Motorexpo, based at Canary Wharf, has enlisted the help of automotive design students from London’s Royal College of Arts (RCA) to help create a vision of motoring in 2032.

In a competition conceived to showcase the talents

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Vito Sport hits top ten in Facebook response rate

According to the SocialBakers Social Media Report for April, the Mercedes-Benz Vito Sport Facebook page (facebook.com/vitosport) has been ranked in the top ten UK brands by response rate.

Response rate is calculated as the number of page administrator

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Very positive Ferrari first quarter growth

The Board of Directors of Ferrari S.p.A. met today under the chairmanship of Luca di Montezemolo to examine the company’s accounts for the first quarter of 2012.

On March 31, Ferrari recorded a string of excellent results: revenues rose to 556.1-million euros (+13.2 per cent) and 1,733 cars were

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GSR750 Street Accessory Pack released

Following on from the launch of the popular GSX-R1000 Sports Pack that was unveiled in March, Suzuki brings another great accessory choice to customers, with the launch of the GSR750 Street Pack.

Highly acclaimed since its launch, the GSR750 scooped the

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Volvo Car Corporation appoints Bodil Eriksson as new Head of Public Affairs

Bodil Eriksson has been appointed as new Senior Vice-President of Public Affairs at Volvo Car Corporation.

Bodil Eriksson has previously held the positions Senior Vice-President Corporate Communications at the Swedish companies SCA and Axfood, both listed on

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Triple triumph for Skoda Superb Estate

The Skoda Superb Estate has made it a hat-trick of wins in the annual awards from respected magazine Diesel Car.

It’s the third year in a row the popular load-lugger has scooped the top honour in the ‘Best Estate Car’ category. Claiming the title again is an amazing

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Nissan maintains strong European sales in April

Nissan in Europe has announced sales of more than 49,000 units in April despite a weakening market in Western Europe.

Overall sales were down by 4,700 units compared to a record April 2011, with monthly market share dipping slightly by 0.1 per cent

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Volkswagen Group continues to be number one in European key account business

The Volkswagen Group has confirmed its leadership in the five largest individual EU markets, Germany, Great Britain, France, Spain and Italy. According to Dataforce, a total of 155,433 vehicles from the Wolfsburg-based Group’s passenger car

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In the Art of London... Chevrolet plans a surprise

Already renowned for supporting young and upcoming artists through the Young? Creative? Chevrolet? Pan-European applied arts competition, the continent's most exciting American car brand is about to unveil yet another surprise.

Renowned automotive artist

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Special races to commemorate two motor racing greats at July’s Silverstone Classic

Special races dedicated to the memory of two of motor sport’s most respected figures, Peter Gethin and Alan Mann, will be among the highlights of the world’s biggest classic motor racing festival, this summer’s Silverstone Classic powered by the AA

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Goodyear's Laura Thompson named Outstanding Woman in Finance

Laura K. Thompson, Vice-President, Finance for The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s North American Tire business, has been named to Treasury & Risk magazine’s 2012 list of '30 Outstanding Women in Finance'.

Thompson directs finance for the company’s

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