JLR commits extra £1-billion to UK suppliers – and creates 300 jobs

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is to spend an additional £1-billion with UK suppliers over the next four years amid continued global demand for the Range Rover Evoque.

JLR has increased the value of UK supply contracts by £1-billion, in addition to the £2-billion supply

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Renault drives in Pulse with petrol variant

Renault India, the fully owned subsidiary of French car maker Renault s.a.s., took another step ahead in showing its commitment to the Indian automobile market with the introduction of the petrol variant of the premium hatchback – the Pulse. Renault India had

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Tata Nano partners with MTV India for India’s first Social Road Trip

To celebrate its over 1-million fan base on Facebook, Tata Nano announced the launch of India’s first Social Road Trip called, Nano Drive with MTV, where the digital world will meet the real world. Tata Nano has partnered with MTV India to create a unique driving

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The last remaining right-hand-drive Saab 9-3 Convertibles for sale in the UK

Saab Parts UK has successfully secured the sale of the last remaining 26 right-hand-drive MY12 Saab 9-3 Convertibles for UK customers.

The Convertibles have now arrived in the country and will be available to buy through Saab’s national network of 87 Authorised

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Yamaha-Akrapovic range expands!

Following on from the successful launch of the Yamaha-Akrapovic partnership in 2011, the range of race-proven exhaust products featuring unique Yamaha model-specific logos, has now expanded to include competition silencers and full race systems for

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The Museum on Wheels is on the road in Italy from May 17-20

The legends are under starter’s orders - from May 17-20, 2012, the Porsche Museum will be covering the legendary thousand miles of the Mille Miglia with its impressive starting field to date. The famous endurance road race will be contested by two Porsche 550 Spyder,

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Mercedes AMG Petronas and Starwood agree partnership

The Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team is delighted to confirm a new relationship with Starwood Hotels and Resorts, who become an official Team Partner with effect from the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend.

Announced by Nick Fry and Michael Schumacher at the W Hotel in

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Daimler FleetBoard won Frost & Sullivan Award

Daimler FleetBoard GmbH has won Frost & Sullivan’s '2012 Growth Leadership Award' in the category of medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicle telematics. The coveted award was presented to FleetBoard Managing Director Markus Lipinsky at the GIL 2012:

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Celebrities set to tear up the tarmac at the 2012 Silverstone Classic

A host of celebrities were on hand at Silverstone race track to launch the 2012 Silverstone Classic ‘Celebrity Challenge’. The race, which will take place on Saturday, July 21 at the world’s biggest classic car racing festival, will see an all-star line-up competing in 130 mph

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Audi ultra: Toward Le Mans victory with lightweight design

Five more weeks to go before the most important race of the year comes up on Audi Sport Team Joest’s agenda - the Le Mans 24 Hours on June 16/17. In addition to e-tron and quattro, ultra lightweight technology will again be in the company’s focus there.

Audi has

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The new Mercedes-Benz Antos – the heavy-duty short-radius distribution truck

Mercedes-Benz is about to extend its family of trucks with a new member, the new Mercedes-Benz Antos – a model series designed specifically for heavy-duty short-radius distribution transport use. The vehicles have already been showing their mettle, albeit still in

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