Mercedes-Benz Vans launches new mid-size Vito transporter in Argentina

Mercedes-Benz Argentina S.A. is launching the new Vito at the seventh Buenos Aires International Motor Show. In addition to the the bestselling Sprinter, which is the established market leader of large transporters in Argentina, Mercedes-Benz Vans

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Renault Argentina to manufacture the Logan, Sandero and Sandero Stepway at its Santa Isabela Plant, invests US$ 100-million

Renault Argentina's CEO Thierry Koskas took advantage of the 60th anniversary celebrations of its Santa Isabel facility in Cordoba to announce the investment of US$100-million (€92-million) in the accommodation of a new vehicle platform and to provide the factory with the

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Honda unveils 2014 Dakar Rally model - the new CRF450 Rally

Honda has released official photos of the new CRF450 Rally designed specifically for rally racing. Team HRC (Honda's motorcycle works team for rally races) will use the CRF450 Rally at the upcoming 2014 Dakar Rally - Argentina, Bolivia, Chile' in January 2014.

Team HRC returned

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Volkswagen Group celebrate HR Welcome Days, 194 new HR employees visit Group headquarters

The Volkswagen Group is holding Welcome Days in Wolfsburg for 194 new HR employees. The participants come from 17 different countries. The three-day event will give them an opportunity to get to know Group headquarters, to establish contacts and to exchange

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Team HRC announces Rider Line-up for 2014 Dakar Rally

Five riders will line up on the new factory Honda CRF450 Rally, Helder Rodrigues (Portugal, 34), Sam Sunderland (UK, 24), Javier Pizzolito (Arg, 33), Joan Barreda (Spain, 29), and Paulo Goncalves (Portugal, 34).

The team will set off in June with some warm up events to

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BMW Group Latin America and the Caribbean announces changes in management team

BMW Group Latin America and the Caribbean announced the new appointments.

Alexander Werner Wehr will assume the role of Head of Global Sales Planning and Steering, based at BMW Group's Headquarters in Munich, starting April 1.

During his period as CEO for

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First German-made Amarok in UK will save animals with the RSPCA

The Amarok has been a huge success since its European launch in 2011, and to improve supply and availability, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is now producing this model at its factory in Hanover, Germany (production also continues in Argentina).

The first

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Land Rover provides desert training for Race2Recovery wounded soldiers rally team

The Race2Recovery (R2R) team of wounded soldiers planning to enter the 2013 Dakar Rally with support from Land Rover, successfully conducted a major desert training exercise - code named 'Bedouin Adventure' - in remote regions of Morocco.

By undertaking

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Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat SpA open Mopar operations in Australia, Japan and Russia

After opening Mopar facilities in Argentina, Brazil, China and the United Arab Emirates, Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat SpA announced the opening of Mopar parts distribution centers in Australia, Japan and Russia.

"We are expanding our operations in order

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Deliveries from Volvo Trucks down by 4 per cent in March

Deliveries from Volvo Trucks reached 9,954 trucks in March, down by 4 per cent compared with the year-earlier period. 

In Europe deliveries amounted to 3,952 trucks in March, down 12 per cent compared with the corresponding period in 2011. However, the

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