Porsche Team Germany quietly hopeful going into the Fed Cup opener against the Czech Republic

Porsche Team Germany are highly confident going into the Fed Cup 2012. “We’ve got some strong players and we can beat anybody on a good day,” said team captain Barbara Rittner at a press conference in Stuttgart’s Porsche Arena where the

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Apollo's Chennai manufacturing unit produces millionth truck-bus radial tyre

This week Apollo Tyres’ iconic tyre manufacturing facility in Chennai produced its millionth truck-bus radial (TBR) tyre. The TBR unit went on-stream with an initial production of 250 tyres a day in April 2010, and has been gradually ramped up to now reach 4,000 a day.

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Toyota Motor Sales (USA) reports increase in January 2012 sales

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA, Inc. reported monthly sales results of 124,540 units as momentum from the fourth-quarter of last year picked up speed in January. With 24 selling days in

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Winfried Hassemer to be a neutral intermediary at Daimler

Daimler has appointed Prof. Dr. h.c. mult. Winfried Hassemer as an independent neutral intermediary (ombudsman) for

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CJSC Chrysler Rus is the official Russian distributor of Fiat and Fiat Professional vehicles

With immediate effect, all the sales, aftersales and warranty activities concerning Fiat passenger cars and Fiat Professional light commercial vehicles in Russia will be managed by Chrysler Group's National Sales Company, CJSC Chrysler Rus.

This strategic move follows the Dealer

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Suzuki at the 82nd Geneva Motor Show

At the 82nd Geneva Motor Show next month; Suzuki Motor Corporation will display the G70 Concept which demonstrates new vision for a compact car incorporating minimised weight and elaborated dynamics. The G70 weighs just 730 kg and has a drag

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Peugeot partners with Pudsey bear

Peugeot UK has today kick-started its 2012 plans by announcing that working with its Dealer network, the Brand has agreed to become official charity partner with the BBC’s Children in Need.

As part of the exciting partnership the leading motoring brand has

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Skoda celebrates production of 14-millionth car

Skoda has produced its 14-millionth car. The celebratory vehicle rolled-off the assembly line at the Czech plant at Kvasiny earlier this week. The ‘Laurin & Klement’ Superb special edition vehicle is designated for delivery to a German customer.

This special edition

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Ferrari technician from Nottingham wins Global Ferrari Technician Challenge 2011

Dean Pallett, Diagnostic Technician at Graypaul Nottingham, has won the 2011 Ferrari Technician Challenge, a competition Ferrari created in 2007 to recognise the finest talents throughout the global network. It is open to any Ferrari Technician with at least five years’

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JUKE Shiro: From black to white

A new top-of-the-range version of the Nissan Juke has arrived. And it’s white in tune with buyers’ tastes.

Replacing the successful Kuro (Kuro is the Japanese word for black) limited edition, Shiro moves to the opposite side of the colour spectrum; it means white in

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Renault helps drive down emissions in London with delivery of first Fluence Z.E.s to Climatecars and greentomatocars

One month ahead of UK showroom launch, Renault has delivered its first Fluence Z.E. saloons to London’s largest eco-friendly car services, Climatecars and greentomatocars.

Each receiving two of the French marque’s stylish five-seat saloons in metallic silver, the

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