February 21, 2014

Volvo demonstrates world's first and a new form of roam delivery services

In a groundbreaking technological move for the automotive industry, Volvo Cars demonstrates the world's first delivery of food to the car - a new form of 'roam delivery' services. The service, which will be showcased at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, allows

Stephen Butt is the new General Manager, Ownership, at Porsche Cars GB

Porsche Cars GB Ltd. announce that Stephen Butt will be joining the company as General Manager, Ownership, from April 14, 2014. He will replace Graham Lightfoot, who has decided to leave Porsche at the end of April to pursue independent interests. The overlapping

February 20, 2014

TCX launches two new colours for its motocross and off-road Pro 2.1

TCX has launched two new colours to its top-line motocross and off-road boot the Pro 2.1. Already available in white and black, the additional colours added are white/orange as well as black/yellow fluo.

The Pro 2.1 is packed full of technical features and is made from both

All-new Audi TT ready to make debut at Geneva Motor Show

At next month's Geneva Motor Show Audi will pull the wraps from a completely new iteration of the compact sports car that tore up the rulebook and changed the course of design in its class at its 1998 launch. For the third-generation of the iconic TT, the designers

Eric Jillard appointed General Manager Marketing Services for Mercedes-Benz USA

Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) announced the appointment of Eric Jillard to the position of General Manager, Marketing Services. In his new role, Jillard is responsible for the planning and development of the company's digital and traditional marketing communications

Renault announces new 1.6-litre Energy dCi 160 Twin Turbo engine

Renault, engine manufacturer par excellence, rises to the challenge of energy efficiency in 2014. As a successful engine maker in the world of F1, Renault makes full use of its experience by continuously refining the energy efficiency of its road car engines to deliver

Harley-Davidson offers Street 750 @ Rs. 91,471* in India

Harley-Davidson India is all set to help fulfill the motorcycle dreams of enthusiasts across the country. Customers, who complete their booking of the recently launched Harley-Davidson Street 750 in the month of March, will have their processing fees

Marklund Motorsport sign three-year partnership with Volkswagen Motorsport

Volkswagen Motorsport has agreed an exclusive three-year partnership with Sweden's Marklund Motorsport to enter the new-for-2014 FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy.

This latest news follows hot on the heels of the recent announcement that

Hunt for UK's best young automotive apprentices commences

The hunt for the UK's best young automotive apprentices has commenced, with the opening of the Institute of the Motor Industry's (IMI's) 2014 SkillAuto Competition.

Young people will compete in the fields of Autobody, Autorefinishing and Autotech for a place

General Motors to be honored by Broadcasters' Education Foundation

The National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation (NABEF) announced that General Motors would receive its Corporate Leadership Award this summer.

The Foundation will recognize GM, and the work of the General Motors Foundation, during

MG partners AM Awards 2014 at The ICC Birmingham

MG is the official Manufacturer and Hospitality Partner for the AM Awards at The ICC Birmingham.

The AM Awards are dedicated to acknowledging exemplary performance and innovation within the Automotive retail industry.

MG's own dealer network continues

Ford reveals 2015 Expedition Platinum Series with EcoBoost engine at DFW Auto Show

The new 2015 Ford Expedition, revealed ahead of the 2014 Dallas/Fort Worth Auto Show, continues to represent the smart choice for people who need a full-size utility vehicle that provides capable performance, usable space and advanced technology. 

Klaus Zehender assumes responsibility for Procurement and Supplier Quality at Mercedes-Benz

Daimler is expanding the Divisional Board of Mercedes-Benz Cars. Klaus Zehender is to join the Board as of March 1, 2014. He will continue to be responsible for Procurement and Supplier Quality.

The Mercedes-Benz Cars Divisional Board thus comprises Dr. Dieter Zetsche

World debut of Audi A3 range with roof-down drive at Geneva Motor Show

An exhilaratingly fresh approach to open-air motoring comes courtesy of Audi next month with the first ever convertible Audi 'S' model in the premium compact class. The all-new, 300 ps S3 Cabriolet will star at the Geneva Motor Show, and UK orders are set to start in

Tim Tozer appointed CMD of Vauxhall Motors and CEO Opel Ireland

Tim Tozer has been appointed to the position of Chairman and Managing Director of Vauxhall Motors and CEO Opel Ireland, following the departure of Duncan Aldred to become US Vice-President, Buick-GMC Sales, Service and Marketing, located at GM's headquarters

Toyota Hybrid Battery System - Power to the people

This winter - one of the worst on record - has left many people in the dark, literally, with millions experiencing power outages during the last few months. But what if a car, or parts of it, could provide power during an emergency? Toyota engineers are looking

Adam Rocks ready to roll at Geneva International Motor Show

Rocking up to next month's Geneva Motor Show is Vauxhall's funky urban mini-crossover the Adam Rocks.

The latest edition to Vauxhall's city chic Adam range was previewed as a concept at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show and after receiving a rapturous reception the production

Toyota 4Runner SUV celebrates the new year with special 30th Anniversary Discounts

To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the iconic 4Runner SUV, Toyota is discounting all 2014 4Runner models. The 30th Anniversary Discounts range from US$ 500 for all 4Runner SR5 and Trail models, US$ 750 for all SR5 and Trail Premium models

Land Rover to introduce Black Pack and Silver Pack for Defender at Geneva Show

This year's Geneva Motor Show sees the launch of two new distinctive option packs - the 'Black Pack' and 'Silver Pack' - for the iconic Land Rover Defender. Defender will also benefit from a suite of optional features including a new aluminium finish to the vehicle's

New Toyota Aygo set to reveal at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show

The new Toyota Aygo will take centre stage on the Toyota stand at the forthcoming 2014 Geneva Motor Show, March 4-16, 2014.

The show also marks the European Premiere of Toyota's hydrogen-powered FCV Concept, as well as the FV2, a future mobility concept that

All-new Jeep Cherokee to make its debut at 2014 Geneva International Motor Show

All-new Jeep Cherokee is the mid-size Sport Utility Vehicle of the Jeep brand. In its fourth-generation, the Cherokee has evolved into a completely new vehicle delivering to customers a fresh interpretation of the 'Go anywhere, do anything' attitude of the legendary American

February 19, 2014

Aston Martin to unveil two exclusive new special editions at Geneva

Aston Martin is unveiling two exclusive new special editions at the 84th Geneva International Motor Show.

The great British sports car marque, now in its 101st year, is debuting a bold addition to its iconic V8 Vantage range as well as dramatic new special editions of the timeless

McLaren 12C GT3 confirmed for 2014 Pirelli World Challenge

The McLaren name will return to race tracks across North America next month, with confirmation that K-PAX Racing will enter the 12C GT3 into the 2014 Pirelli World Challenge (PWC). This will mark the North American competitive debut for the 12C GT3, which has enjoyed

Chevrolet celebrates five years at South by Southwest as Super Sponsor

Chevrolet returns to South by Southwest as a Super Sponsor for the fifth consecutive year on March 7-16, 2014 and will feature speakers, advanced technologies and music showcases for festivalgoers and music-lovers alike. Attendees will also be among the first

Mercedes-Benz drives London Fashion Week for 10th season

Mercedes-Benz celebrates its 10th season as the official car partner of London Fashion Week by presenting up and coming Chinese designer, Simon Gao, showing in London for the first time.

Simon Gao was the star of Mercedes-Benz China Fashion Week in 2013 and

February 18, 2014

Ride and drive Chrysler Group vehicles at the 2014 Dallas/Fort Worth Auto Show

Chrysler Group LLC rolls into the 2014 Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) Auto Show, February 19-23, 2014 with a variety of vehicle debuts, product displays and unique driving experiences for the whole family to enjoy.

The DFW Auto Show marks the regional debut of

2014 Buick Regal offers all-weather all-wheel-drive

Along with the technology, safety, and styling enhancements offered on the redesigned Buick Regal and Regal GS, is the newly available advanced all-wheel-drive.

While those in the Snowbelt, and perhaps many further south this winter, associate all-wheel-drive vehicles

Volkswagen donates Routan to Virginia Children's Science Center

Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) announced that they have donated a Volkswagen Routan to the Children's Science Center in Northern Virginia to help the Center continue promoting its Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) programs at local schools, museums

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles appoints Kirsten Stagg as new Head of Marketing

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has appointed Kirsten Stagg as its new Head of Marketing, with effect from March 11, 2014.

In her new role, Kirsten will report directly to Alex Smith, Director of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, and will be responsible for spearheading

World premiere of Fiat Panda Cross and Fiat Freemont Cross at Geneva Show

Fiat has picked the Geneva stage to present the world debut of the Panda Cross and Freemont Cross, both at the top of their respective ranges. The two new cars offer exclusive, comprehensive equipment for the safety of occupants and maximum well-being on board

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars launches limited series Ghost V-Specification in India

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars announced the introduction of Ghost V-Specification; a limited series of Ghost and Ghost Extended Wheelbase motor cars that will be available for customers to commission immediately.

"This limited series celebrates one of

Stephane Le Guevel is the new Managing Director for Peugeot UK

Stephane Le Guevel, 46, has been appointed the new Managing Director for Peugeot Motor Company in the UK.

With an already impressive International Peugeot career behind him, Le Guevel joins the UK business on April 1, 2014 from Beijing where he is currently the Deputy

Kia wins 'People Development Programme of the Year' award

Kia Motors (UK) Ltd. has been crowned winner of the 'People Development Programme of the Year' award by the Learning and Performance Institute (LPI) at their annual awards in London.

The award recognises and celebrates the best of the best in the learning

Production of the all-new Nissan NT500 Truck begins in Spain

Nissan started the production of the all-new Nissan NT500 Truck at its Avila plant, Spain.

Nissan is reasserting its intention to become a key player in Europe's light commercial vehicle sector with the launch of an all-new and thoroughly modern medium-duty

Volvo to launch exclusive Volvo Ocean Race Edition and V70 & XC70 Edition in Geneva

Exactly forty years after the completion of the first race, Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) is celebrating the upcoming 2014-2015 Volvo Ocean Race by presenting another special edition of sailing-inspired cars.

The fifth-generation Volvo Ocean Race Edition, which includes

Luca di Montezemolo and Piero Ferrari open Modena's new Enzo Ferrari Museum

The new Enzo Ferrari Museum (MEF) has been opened in Modena by Luca di Montezemolo and Piero Ferrari, the son of the man who started-off the amazing story of a marque recognised as the strongest in the world.

The choice of February 18 for the reopening of the

First London-based MG dealer set to open in March 2014

MG has appointed its first dealership in London as part of a major expansion of the marque's network.

MG West London, situated in Barnes, South West London, will open in March and become the first MG Motor UK sales dealer within the M25 area. This latest appointment

Natural gas-powered Audi A3 g-tron arrives in Germany @ €25,900

An Audi A3 equipped to provide the most environmentally friendly form of long-distance mobility will soon be taking to the roads. The A3 Sportback g-tron can be powered by ultra-clean Audi e-gas produced using green electricity, or by compressed natural gas, both of which

First comprehensive publication about the BMW Art Car Collection

The BMW Group and publisher Hatje Cantz present the first comprehensive publication about the legendary BMW Art Cars. The richly illustrated book presents a unique overview of the history of this automotive collection, launched in 1975, and designed by major modern and

Land Rover celebrates 25 years of Discovery with exclusive 'XXV Special Edition'

Land Rover has unveiled a new Discovery XXV Special Edition as a celebration of the 25th anniversary year of the original launch of its versatile family SUV.

First introduced in 1989, the Discovery revolutionised the 4x4 landscape. Its combination of contemporary design,

Automobili Lamborghini earns 'Top Employer Italia 2014' certification

Italian automaker Automobili Lamborghini has been awarded prestigious Top Employers Italia 2014 Certification, an honor bestowed by the Top Employers Institute each year on companies with excellent workplace environments and advanced policies

BMW Group to build new Mini Hatch also at VDL Nedcar

The new Mini Hatch, which celebrated its production start at the Mini plant in Oxford in November 2013, will also be built in the Netherlands from summer 2014. The BMW Group confirmed the start of production during a visit by Harald Kruger, BMW AG's Board Member Production,

Ford's Quick Lane Tire and Auto Center opens 700th store in Texas

Ford Motor Company has reached a significant milestone with its Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center business, opening the 700th US store in Texas. Ford's Quick Lane vehicle maintenance business remains one of the fastest-growing service brands in the industry.

Quick

Maserati announces Ridgeway as new official dealer for Oxford

Maserati has appointed Ridgeway to operate its newest dealership covering the Oxford territory. With this latest appointment, Maserati now has 19 dealers across the UK, with six new appointments in the last nine months to keep up with the marque's ever increasing sales

February 15, 2014

Rob Dyrdek sets Guinness World Record in Chevrolet Sonic

Driving a Chevrolet Sonic, television star and former professional skateboarder, Rob Dyrdek successfully set a Guinness World Record for the Farthest Reverse Ramp Jump by a Car with a total of 89 ft 3¼ inches.

This is the second time Dyrdek has used

MG launches new online shop with official merchandise range

Love the badge? Bought the car? Now complete the set with a range of MG branded merchandise direct from the historic marque's new online shop.

MG are delighted to announce the launch of a brand new range of official MG merchandise available via the automotive manufacturer's

Jose Mourinho unveils the Jaguar F-Type Coupe to exclusive London audience

At an exclusive event in Canary Wharf, London, new Jaguar UK ambassador Jose Mourinho joined British stars of sport and music to celebrate the official UK launch of the Jaguar F-Type Coupe.

At the highly anticipated London event, hosted by Jaguar Land Rover

Brightest stars shine at the annual Mercedes-Benz UK Retailer Awards

The very best and brightest have been recognised at the annual Mercedes-Benz Retailer Awards.

In 2013, Mercedes-Benz Retailers welcomed more customers than ever before to every part of the business - from servicing to the supply of parts, After Sales care and

All-new 2015 Chrysler 200 makes Canadian debut with four other unveilings at 2014 CIAS

The all-new 2015 Chrysler 200 Sedan was unveiled on Canadian soil for the first time in Toronto. The game-changing, North American-designed and -built four-door was the headline debut amongst a quintet of exciting unveilings from Chrysler Canada for the 2014

Japfest2 Car Show is coming to Donington Park

The popular Japfest2 car show is back for its 4th full-throttle year at the world-renowned Donington Park race circuit on August 17, 2014.

Billed as the ultimate high performance experience for lovers of Japanese cars, Japfest2 offers show goers a welter of high-octane

 
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