RoADAR website re-launched to help maintain drivers and riders safety

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has unveiled a revamped RoSPA Advanced Drivers and Riders website – complete with a new members’ forum – to help reduce road accidents by encouraging an interest in road safety.

 The RoSPA Advanced

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Silver Arrow pilots on smart ebikes

From now on Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg will also be zipping around on cutting-edge two-wheelers. The Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula 1 drivers are the world's first owners of the new smart ebike, which will be launched on the market in April 2012.

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All-new Ford Escape provides more towing power than competition with lean yet strong EcoBoost engine

Packing 237 hp and 250 lb-ft of torque, the optional 2.0-litre EcoBoost engine enables the all-new 2013 Ford Escape to tow 1,588 kg (3,500 lbs) - best in class among small SUVs with turbocharged four-cylinder engines.

The 2.0-litre EcoBoost engine

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Audi India clocks impressive 33 per cent growth rate in February 2012

Audi has once again achieved remarkable performance in India with sale of 600 cars in February 2012 – a growth of 33 per cent over the same period last year (February 2011: 450 cars). Powering ahead confidently with its ambitious outlook for 2012, the brand with the

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Volvo Cars of North America sales increase 9.8 per cent

Volvo Cars of North America, LLC, (VCNA) reported U.S. sales of 5,263 units, a 9.8 per cent increase from February 2011. Year-to-date sales are up 7.2 per cent over the first two months of 2011.

The top seller for the month was the

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Toyota Motor Sales reports increase in February 2012 sales

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA, Inc. reported monthly sales results of 159,423 units in February. With 25 selling days in 2012 - versus 24 selling days in

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Ford backs British Rally Championship for its ‘ladder of opportunity’

Following a winning end to a dramatically successful debut season for the Ford Fiesta in global rallying competition, Ford is running works Fiesta models in the 2012 British Rally Championship.

The move adds another step in Ford’s ‘ladder of opportunity’, which

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World premiere in Geneva: smart BRABUS electric drive and smart BRABUS ebike

For 10 years already smart BRABUS has stood for dynamism and sportiness. Since 2002 the company founded by smart and the tuning specialist BRABUS from Bottrop have brought top versions of the popular car brand to the market. At the Geneva Motor Show

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Fiat debuts new commercial for 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth

The Fiat brand unveiled a new commercial for the 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth. The new ad, 'House Arrest', features iconic bad boy and actor, Charlie Sheen and marks the return of Catrinel Menghia, the sensation from brand’s Super Bowl commercial.

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Seven Mercedes-Benz Actros vehicles tackle airport winter service operations

South Korea's largest airport, Incheon, has expanded its fleet of winter service vehicles with the addition of a further seven Actros models from Mercedes-Benz. Handed over in the middle of February to Jae-Sun Ryu, the Airport's Deputy Executive

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Audi brings the quattro back to the race track

Motor sport is used yet again by Audi AG to pioneer new technology: the brand with the four ring’s new Le Mans race car is the world’s first LMP1 car to combine a highly-efficient TDI with a hybrid system. quattro drive also celebrates its comeback to

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