Olle Axelson leaves Volvo Car Corporation

Volvo Car Corporation SVP Public Affairs Olle Axelson is leaving the company after 12 years as a member of the Executive Management Team. Axelson was recruited to Volvo Car Corporation during summer 2000 and he has worked as a Senior Vice-President for

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Cristalbox, new sponsor of HRT Formula 1 Team

The Spanish windscreen repair and replacement company and HRT Formula 1 Team have signed a collaboration deal for Cristalbox to become a new sponsor of the Spanish outfit for 2012. Cristalbox, who have already been linked with the motorsport world for a few years, have decided to

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Shell Helix introduces an exciting promo 'Drive Away a Car with Helix Diesel HX6'

Shell Lubricants has launched an exciting promotion for its customers with its range of passenger car motor oils - Shell Helix. 'Drive away a car with Shell Helix Diesel HX6' promo offers an opportunity to the customers to win a brand new car, along with a host of other

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smart electric bike available to pre-order now

The smart electric bike can now be ordered exclusively through smart Retailers ahead of its launch in late May.

With the arrival of the smart ebike, the iconic smart brand reinforces its position as the pioneers of electric mobility. Continuing the unmistakeable

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TomTom launches Speed Camera app for iPhone

TomTom releases the TomTom Speed Camera app for iPhone, giving drivers access to fixed and mobile speed camera alerts. Powered by the largest European driving community with 1.6-million drivers in 15 countries, the app improves safety by keeping users informed

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Land Rover celebrates production of the 300,000th Freelander 2

Jaguar Land Rover employees at Halewood Operations in Merseyside have celebrated an important milestone achievement following the production of the 300,000th Land Rover Freelander 2.

Production of the Freelander 2 at Halewood Operations commenced

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Jaguars set to slink into Sandown

It’s time for Sandown Park racecourse to turn its thoughts to a different sort of horsepower – in fact, to a different sort of animal – as the ‘big cats’ arrive in the form of the Jaguars entered for Barons’ annual Jaguar Heritage Sale on Tuesday May 29.

Heading the early entries

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Jaguar launches XJ Sport and Speed taxi service

The latest addition to Jaguar's fleet at its Nurburgring Nordschleife engineering test centre is the marque's very first taxi, albeit one with rather more ability than you may expect from a traditional cab; based on the latest all-aluminium long wheelbase XJ

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New world speed records for Volvo hybrid truck

Volvo’s hybrid truck, ‘Mean Green’, established new world speed records on April 27, at Wendover Airfield in Utah, USA.

‘Mean Green’ achieved the following world record speeds: Flying Kilometre+ –236.577 km/h (147.002 mph) and Standing Kilometre* – 153.252 km/h

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Mercedes-Benz Saviour Programme helps Bodyshops to avoid total losses

In a bid to reduce the number of vehicles written-off by insurance companies due to accident damage, Mercedes-Benz UK has launched its new write-off avoidance programme - Saviour.

The programme focuses on vehicles in Category C (extensively damaged)

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Aston Martin Works at Newport Pagnell

Aston Martin Works, renowned worldwide as the official service and restoration division of Aston Martin, has opened a state-of-the-art dealership at the company’s historic home - Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire.

An impressive new ten-car showroom

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