May 23, 2012

New-generation i30 awarded maximum five-star Euro NCAP rating

The new-generation Hyundai i30 has been awarded the maximum five-star safety rating by independent vehicle assessment organisation, Euro NCAP.  The results of the rigorous test process mark out the new-generation i30 as one of the safest vehicles in the

Bosch starts series production of new ESP plus

Bosch is currently rolling out series production of its new ESP plus. With this version of Generation 9, many safety and assistance functions in addition to the anti-skid system can be integrated into the car. The high control precision of ESP plus enables OEMs to integrate

Toyota earns three 'Top Scoring Car Awards' in first annual Total Car Score rankings

Toyota was named the winner in three automotive categories in the first annual Total Car Score 'Top Scoring Car Awards' rankings.

The all-new Toyota Camry,

Goodyear wins Bombardier original equipment fitment

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company continues to expand its line-up of original equipment aircraft fitments.

The tyre manufacturer has announced that it will supply its Goodyear Flight Radial tyre to the new Bombardier Global 7000 and Global 8000

Fiat and Mazda announce co-operation program

Fiat Group Automobiles  S.p.A. (Fiat) and Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development and manufacturing of a new roadster for the Mazda and Alfa Romeo marques based on Mazda’s next-generation

New edition of Volvo Trucks’ award-winning tablet magazine

A new edition of Volvo Trucks’ award-winning tablet magazine is now available to download, free-of-charge, offering the latest news from Volvo Trucks and the transport industry.

The tablet magazine itself was recently awarded the annual Swedish content marketing

Aditya Patel secures historic victory at the 24 Hours of Nurburgring

The 40th edition of the 24 Hours ADAC Nurburgring race concluded with a record victory for Audi India and its race talent Aditya Patel, whose stellar performance drove team Pro-Handicap e.V. to victory in their category, SP 4T in the iconic Audi TTS.

The celebrations

Nissan brings 30 minute charging to electric vehicle owners in Holland and France

Nissan has unveiled its first electric vehicle Quick Chargers in France and the Netherlands. The Quick Chargers are the first of 400 free units, which have been manufactured and donated across Europe by Nissan, allowing any compliant electric vehicle to be recharged

Boeing delivers UPS's 50th 767 Freighter

Boeing and UPS celebrated the delivery of the cargo operator's 50th 767-300 Freighter. The airplane joins the world's largest 767 Freighter fleet.

"The Boeing 767 Freighter is the workhorse of our fleet," said UPS Airlines President Mitch Nichols. "This versatile widebody

4-million and rising: Ford Mustang continues to gain fans on Facebook

Ford Mustang has reached another iconic milestone, but this time it’s a virtual one – surpassing 4-million fans on Facebook, making it the most popular nameplate vehicle on the world’s largest social network.

Growing at a rate of approximately 14,000 fans a day,

Volvo Canada named title sponsor of The Bromont CCI

The Bromont CCI*** Three Day Event, The Todd Sandler Challenge, will welcome Volvo as its title sponsor for the international equestrian event taking place June 7-10, 2012, in Bromont, Quebec.

The 26th edition of the Volvo Bromont CCI*** Three Day Event,

 
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