Audi rolls-out wireless computer mouse @ Rs. 5,599

Audi has introduced its wireless computer mouse. With optimum comfort guaranteed, the computer mouse is in the shape of a stylised Audi vehicle and is available at all Audi authorised dealerships across India. An ideal mix of sportiness, sophistication and

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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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Toyota to exhibit sporty family-oriented concept at International Tokyo Toy Show

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) is to display a sporty, open-top family-oriented concept in the Kids Life Zone at the International Tokyo Toy Show 2013, which runs from June 13-16 at Tokyo Big Sight in Koto Ward, Tokyo.

The concept, called the 'Camatte57s', is aimed at bringing

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Cadillac selects Rogue as creative agency of record

Cadillac selected a new agency called Rogue as its creative agency of record, following a review process. Cadillac expects this move to further enable its growth.

Created specifically for Cadillac, Rogue is part of the Interpublic Group of agencies drawing on the resources

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Chevrolet signs with United States Soccer Federation

Chevrolet and the United States Soccer Federation announced a three-year sponsorship deal that makes Chevrolet the Official Partner of US Soccer and helps the brand leverage the sport's surging popularity in the US, where a soccer player lives in 30

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Volkswagen donates a million euros to Auschwitz International Youth Meeting Center

Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft is donating €1-million to the Auschwitz International Youth Meeting Center. With this donation, Volkswagen intends to make a long-term contribution to safeguarding the high-quality of educational work and the modernisations

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Scania displays fire and rescue vehicles at museum in Sodertalje

Fire and rescue vehicles are getting special attention in Scania's museum in Sodertalje, Sweden from June 10.

Six vehicles are on display in the museum, showcasing the company's more than 100 years of experience supplying fire-fighting trucks to rescue services worldwide.

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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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Nissan's next 'Lounge to Le Mans' star ready to race

In recent years GT Academy has become a major chapter in Nissan's Le Mans story. In 2011 Lucas Ordonez, the winner of the first GT Academy competition in 2008, became the first gamer to race at the Le Mans 24 Hours. Lucas set the bar high by taking a podium

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Are you buying car in Nottingham?

What are some of the best new cars available in the Nottingham area? There are a lot of different dealerships selling new and used cars around Nottingham city, and the Nottinghamshire area; some of the most notable dealerships include Toyota, as well as

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2,000th Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 rolls-off the assembly line

The Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 achieved an important milestone in its history, with the 2,000th vehicle produced. The Nero Nemesis car, chassis number 2,000, rolled-off the assembly line destined

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BMW and Rilano Hotels & Resorts to open a new lounge at Lenbachplatz

New Rilano lounge at BMW Lenbachplatz has inaugurated. The new lounge is a comfortable retreat in the middle of Munich with an exquisite culinary delights for connoisseurs and automotive friends. Even guests exclusive events at BMW Lenbachplatz may

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BMW India announces the opening of Deutsche Motoren in Noida

BMW India announced the opening of Deutsche Motoren, its new dealership facility in the National Capital Region.

The new Deutsche Motoren dealership is located at H-8, Sector-63, Noida and is headed by Yadur Kapur, Managing Director, Deutsche Motoren.

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BMW Motorrad achieves 14.2 per cent growth in May 2013 global sales

BMW sold 14.2 per cent more vehicles than in the same month last year and achieved a new all-time high for the month of May. 13,081 units (prev. yr.: 11,457 units) were supplied to customers worldwide last month. 52,400  motorcycles and maxi scooters (prev. yr.:

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2014 GM US models to include new maintenance plan

Customers who purchase or lease an eligible new 2014 Chevrolet, Buick or GMC car, truck or crossover in the US will be covered by a new maintenance program that includes certain scheduled services for two years or 24,000 miles, whichever occurs first.

"This new plan will

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BMW Motorrad USA welcomes BMW Motorcycles of Ferndale to dealer network

BMW Motorrad USA has expanded its presence in the Pacific Northwest with the addition of BMW Motorcycles of Ferndale. The new BMW motorcycle dealership, located at 5100 Pacific Highway 101 in Ferndale, WA, (home of Pacific Northwest Motorcycles) offers a complete

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Kia reaches 500,000 UK registrations landmark

Kia is celebrating two important sales milestones having had a record sales performance for the month of May and for passing half-a-million registrations since the brand came to the United Kingdom in 1991.

In May, 5,604 Kias were registered - an 8.27 per cent increase

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Scania engineer honoured by Porsche

Dr. Magnus MackAldener, Head of Fluid and Emission Treatment at Scania, has been awarded the Professor Ferdinand Porsche Prize for outstanding research in vehicle engineering. He receives the award for development of an advanced exhaust aftertreatment

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BMW M Performance Automobiles launches in Indonesia

BMW Group Indonesia introduced the new BMW M135i, the first BMW M Performance Automobile in the market. BMW M Performance Automobiles are based on current BMW models with extensive technical and design modifications by the vastly experienced team

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Hyundai Motor to provide 800 units of Santa Fe-based police cars to the Peruvian government

Hyundai Motor Company announced that it will provide 800 units of Santa Fe-based police cars to the Peruvian government by November this year. The project, which was initiated by the Peruvian Government's request, will strengthen Hyundai Motor's brand image in the rapidly-

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Rolls-Royce appoints new Director of Manufacturing

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced that Frank Ludwig (42) has joined the company as Director of Manufacturing. In his previous role he was Director, Painted Body for BMW in Leipzig, Germany.

Frank joined BMW in 2002 as General Manager, Manufacturing Body

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Hyundai 'First Ball' handover ceremony for ICC Champions Trophy 2013

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) handed over the 'First Ball' for the ICC Champions Trophy 2013. Hyundai holds the exclusive rights for the First Ball Handover before the opening match between India and South Africa, scheduled on June 6, 2013. At the ceremony,

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Jaguar Land Rover and EPSRC announce £10-million Virtual Engineering Research Programme

Five new academic research projects that will advance the UK's role in developing virtual simulation technologies were unveiled by the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, The Rt. Hon Dr. Vince Cable MP. The unique £10-million five-year

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Tata Motors launches 'Tata Motors Prolife' for commercial vehicle customers

On the occasion of World Environment Day, Tata Motors has launched 'Tata Motors Prolife' a customer-focused service programme to recondition engine long blocks, aggregates, parts to ensure quality reconditioning which will result in superior performance

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The fastest Octavia ever makes world debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed

The curtain rises for the fastest production Octavia ever: the new Skoda Octavia vRS celebrates its world debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on the July 10. The Czech manufacturer continues the most comprehensive model campaign in the company's history

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Mercedes-Benz Cars announces personnel change in sales and marketing

Anders-Sundt Jensen (51) is to become the new Head of Global Sales Development (GSD) at Daimler AG. He will succeed to Roman Fischer (58), who is to take early retirement at his own request. Jensen will be succeeded as Head of Brand Communications

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Hyundai provides official transport for the ICC Champions Trophy England and Wales 2013

As official partner of the International Cricket Council (ICC), Hyundai Motor Company delivered 70 vehicles in advance of the start of this year's prestigious ICC Champions Trophy.

The ICC will be using a number of different Hyundai models during the Champions Trophy

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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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General Motors to make door unlock, remote start standard

Remotely unlocking doors, activating horn and lights and remote start for factory-equipped vehicles are among services General Motors will make standard via smartphone for five years through the OnStar RemoteLink Mobile App.

GM announced the new RemoteLink Key

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Toyota announces voluntary recall of certain Toyota Prius and Lexus HS 250h vehicles

Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., announced that it will conduct a voluntary safety recall involving approximately 87,000 model year 2010 Toyota Prius and Lexus HS 250h vehicles.

The involved vehicles are equipped with a brake pressure accumulator that

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Hyundai Motor supplies official fleet of 112 vehicles to FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013

Hyundai Motor Company, the official automotive partner of FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013, held a vehicle handover ceremony with the Turkish Football Federation, FIFA's local organisation committee (LOC) for the tournament.

The ceremony took place at one of

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Michelin and TVS Tread inaugurates retread store in Pune

Michelin Tyres inaugurated a new Michelin certified Recamic tyre retreading store in Pune, to bring quality retread solutions for the Truck & Bus customers in the region. The new store has been set up in collaboration with TVS Tread. The primary objective

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Ford China posts new May record as sales Jump 45 per cent

Ford China maintained its strong growth momentum in May as record sales of passenger vehicles pushed wholesales up 45 per cent from a year earlier to 70,540 units. The May results bring Ford's total wholesales in China to 332,467 for the first five months of the year,

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Porsche celebrates 50 years of the 911 with exclusive limited edition model @ Rs. 1.72 crore

Porsche is celebrating the success of its most iconic sports car with a special anniversary model based on the 911 Carrera S at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt. Like the original back in 1963, the 911 50th Anniversary Edition is a coupe with a flat-six rear

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Alfa Romeo 4C makes UK debut at 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Alfa Romeo UK announced that the eagerly anticipated Alfa 4C will make its dynamic UK debut at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed (July 12-14). The exclusive 'Launch Edition' of the compact supercar will be showcased at the prestigious festival's 'First

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Audi India records growth of 57.42 per cent in May

Audi continued its successful course in India with yet another remarkable month. With 710 units sold in May 2013, Audi India clocked a growth of 57.42 per cent over the same period last year (May 2012: 451 units). For the period January to May 2013, the brand with the four

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GM employees donate $28,500 to help tornado victims in Oklahoma

General Motors Co. employees around the country have so far raised approximately $28,500 to help people in tornado-ravaged Oklahoma.

In some instances, plant collections by GM and the UAW have been supplemented with donations from GM retirees, contract

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Mercedes-Benz USA reports 8.3 per cent increase in May sales

Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) reported another month of record highs with sales reaching 27,359, an 8.3 per cent increase over May 2012. Sales volumes at Mercedes-Benz jumped 9.8 per cent last month (24,713), bringing year-to-date totals for the brand to

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Chrysler Canada reports best May sales in 24 years

Chrysler Canada announced its 42nd consecutive month of year-over-year sales growth, representing the longest sales streak in the company's history. May 2013 sales were 29,249 compared with 26,218 vehicles sold in May 2012, which represents a 12 per cent increase.

"May

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MMNA reports 79 per cent increase for Outlander Sport sales in May

Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) reported the US-built Outlander Sport achieved a year-over-year sales increase of more than 79 per cent in May.

The 2,226 units sold is the second-highest-ever total of Outlander Sport sales in a month and

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Audi reports 15 per cent increase in May US sales; third-best month record in company history

Audi reported May 2013 sales of 13,228 vehicles, a 15 per cent increase over the previous May record set last year. Showing no signs of slowing in the US market, Audi May sales stand as the 29th consecutive monthly record for the brand.

The Audi A5 posted strong

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Kia Motors America reports best-ever May sales of 52,327 units

Kia Motors America (KMA) reported best-ever May sales of 52,327 units. The US-built* Optima midsize sedan led Kia's sales for the 18th consecutive month with 15,368 units sold, and together with Sorento CUV, also built in West Point, Georgia*, accounted for more

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Toyota Motor Sales reports growth of 2.5 per cent in May 2013 sales

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., reported May 2013 sales results of 207,952 units, an increase of 2.5 per cent over May 2012 on both a volume and Daily Selling Rate (DSR) basis.

Toyota Division posted May 2013 sales of 185,723 units, up 2.3 per cent year-over-year

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Chrysler Group LLC reports May 2013 US sales increased 11 per cent; best in six years

Chrysler Group LLC reported US sales of 166,596 units, an 11 per cent increase compared with sales in May 2012 (150,041 units), and the group's best May sales since 2007.

The Jeep, Dodge, Ram Truck and Fiat brands each posted year-over-year sales gains in May compared

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Get Audi Q3 @ Rs. 35,400

Audi celebrated the anniversary of one of its most popular SUV Audi Q3 with an innovative and special finance offer on the first 100 units to be booked started today. The scheme offers customers an opportunity to buy Q3 at monthly installments of Rs. 35,400 onwards and

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Ford India sells 5,993 cars in May

Ford India sold 5,993 vehicles in combined domestic wholesales and exports in May 2013 as macroeconomic factors such as high interest rates continued to affect consumer sentiment.

Exports rose 18 per cent to 1,991 units from 1,693 units last year.

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First major classic car auction to be held in Athens

COYS to hold the first ever major classic car auction in Athens, Greece, on June 15.

The auction will include a £1,000,000 plus collection of Rolls Royce's at no reserve as well as more than 100 lots of exotic cars and motorcycles.

"We have always been at the forefront of

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Jones Soda Co. and Fiat announce 'Jonesin' for a Fiat 500e' photo contest

Jones Soda Co. (JSDA), a leading premium beverage company known for its customer-designed packaging, and the Fiat announced 'Jonesin' for a Fiat 500e' summer photo contest. The contest is part of a larger integrated marketing campaign for Jones Soda and the

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General Motors reports sales growth of 3 per cent in May

General Motors Co. sold 252,894 vehicles in the United States in May, up 3 per cent compared with a year ago. Retail sales increased 9 per cent, fleet sales were down 10 per cent and the fleet mix was 26 per cent of total sales.

"Cadillac is growing faster than it has in

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2013 Encore receives IIHS, NHTSA safety accolades

The 2013 Encore luxury small crossover brings a smaller footprint and high efficiency to the Buick showroom, but the brand's newest model maintains the commitment to safety, joining all other current Buicks as an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety 2013 Top

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