McLaren Middle East marks opening of Abu Dhabi showroom with new film

To celebrate the opening of McLaren Abu Dhabi, McLaren Automotive has released a short film entitled 'McLaren 12C finds ‘The Perfect Line’ at Yas Marina Circuit'. The video is the latest in a series by the British sports car company to mark its expansion across the globe.

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Ducati riders to shoot-it-out in World Ducati Week 2012 Drag Races

World Ducati Week 2012’s packed programme at Misano June 21-24, will include an all-star Drag Race shoot-out between Rossi, Hayden, Checa, Bayliss, Smrz, Guintoli and more on rubber-burning Ducati Diavel Carbons.

Scheduled to start at 06.15 PM on Saturday

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The new Peugeot 301: A compact four-door saloon to expand international markets

The new Peugeot 301 is a clear illustration of the Marque's internationalisation and demonstrates its desire to conquer new markets. It has been specifically designed to appeal to a wide customer base attracted by four-door saloons which are both

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Mercedes-Benz B-class F-CELL secures victory with zero-emissions

The Mercedes-Benz B-class F-CELL is the best electric car with fuel cell - this is the result of an online survey completed by 18,324 readers of specialist magazines Auto Bild and Auto Test.

The B-Class F-CELL is the first passenger car with fuel cell drive to be produced

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The first fuel-cell buses with hybrid technology go into regular service in Switzerland

PostAuto Schweiz AG has become the first company in Switzerland to deploy fuel-cell technology for public road transport. Since the end of 2011, five Mercedes-Benz Citaro FuelCELL-Hybrid models have been serving on routes in and around Brugg (in the canton of Aargau)

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Marc Engelen appointed as President & CEO, Volvo Cars of Canada

Marc Engelen has been appointed as President & CEO, Volvo Cars of Canada Corporation, succeeding Jeff Pugliese. Pugliese will conclude his four year term as President & CEO of Volvo Cars of Canada, returning to Volvo Cars of North America to head up the commercial

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Helping Ford Motor Company make the difference for Macmillan

Volvo Trucks, together with dealer MC Truck & Bus, car transporter manufacturer Transporter Engineering and vehicle livery specialist Sign-It, are doing their bit to help Ford Motor Company employees publicise their hugely successful fundraising activities

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Bosch safety system once again receives award

Bosch has received the Global NCAP Award 2012 for developing and launching the ESP (Electronic Stability Program). The award, which is conferred by the Global New Car Assessment Programme. Wolfgang Hiller, President of the Bosch Chassis Systems

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Infiniti appoints new UK Communications Manager

Infiniti has announced that Terry Steeden has been appointed as Communications Manager for Infiniti in the UK. This new role has been set up to further strengthen the communications of the Infiniti brand on a local level as it starts to drive towards 10 per

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Best commercial vehicles and best brands 2012 poll; Seven victories for Daimler

Daimler won seven awards at the ceremony honouring the best commercial vehicles and best brands 2012 in Stuttgart. More than 8000 readers participated in the poll and bestowed victories on five Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles and two Mercedes-Benz

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Goodwood celebrates 60 years of the iconic Mercedes-Benz SL at the Festival of Speed

At this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed (June 28 – July 1) the annual vehicle display along the famous ‘Walk of Fame’ red carpet, leading up to the BlackRock Drivers’ Club, will celebrate the diamond jubilee of the popular Mercedes-Benz SL.

The origins of the

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