Respected motor and leisure industry figure, Alan Bishop, passes away

It is with great sadness that HPI announces the death of Industry Relations Director, Alan Bishop, at the age of 57.

Alan joined HPI in 2004, moving from the National Caravan Council (NCC) where he held the post of Director General from 1996.

During his time at HPI, Alan became a well-known

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Bentley reveals new Mulsanne Mulliner driving specification

Bentley will unveil a highly distinctive and sporting interpretation of the Mulsanne at the Geneva Show next month. The new Mulsanne Mulliner driving specification blends a range of striking design features including unique 21-inch alloy wheels, Bentley Flying ‘B’ wing vents

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Audi demonstrates breathtaking performance and engineering excellence; Kicks-off the ‘Audi R-Drive’ in India

Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, has organised a unique drive experience for its customers across various cities in India. The ‘Audi R-Drive’, is a unique initiative which will give participants a chance to experience the award winning

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Former F1 driver becomes AMG brand ambassador

Racing driver Karl Wendlinger (Austria) is now part of the Mercedes-AMG team. The 43 year-old will be on hand at AMG events as a new AMG brand ambassador, alongside DTM championship record holder Bernd Schneider and David Coulthard. Karl
Wendlinger will

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BMW Financial Services India launches BMW Lease for individuals and corporate customers

BMW Financial Services India announced the launch of BMW Lease, the new car leasing programme for individuals and corporate customers.

BMW Lease entitles a customer to the JOY of driving a BMW of choice for a fixed period of time in

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Volvo Car Corporation partner in development of smart charging concept for electric cars

Volvo Car Corporation's focus on connectivity technology also includes smart features for charging of electric vehicles.

The company is one of the partners in the research project ELVIIS (Electric Vehicle Intelligent Infra Structure) that develops a smart on-board concept

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TRW develops second generation scalable airbag electronic control units for global markets

TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) is developing its second generation scalable airbag control unit (ACU) designed for the growing low-cost vehicle and emerging markets. This intelligent solution allows the ACU to be adapted within

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Renault India announces new price for the Pulse

Renault India Pvt Ltd, the fully owned subsidiary of Renault s.a.s., announced a price increase for its compact premium car – the Pulse. The Pulse was launched in the Indian market during the New Delhi Auto Expo in January, 2012 with an introductory price

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Ford’s fuel-efficient diesel engine is Daniel’s choice

Ford is supplying 130 Ford Focus and Mondeo models to Daniel Contractors Ltd, a support services company operating in the utilities, marine, civil engineering and energy sectors across the UK and overseas.

Daniel chose Ford vehicles after a review of its fleet,

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Volkswagen appoints David Durant as Regional Director, Northeast Region

Volkswagen of America (VWoA) announced the appointment of David Durant to the position of Region Director, Northeast region based in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey.

In his new role, Durant, 45, will be responsible for managing and enhancing sales

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A new, truly British luxury sports car 'Lyonheart K'

The Lyonheart K, an all-new, truly British luxury sports car, is launched.

Classic Factory, the Swiss design company, recently enjoyed a huge worldwide success with its modern interpretation of the legendary Jaguar E-Type, designed by Robert Palm in

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