Great performances in the girl’s singles at the French Open in Paris

In the girl’s singles at the French Open in Paris, two members of the Porsche Talent Team Germany have both progressed to the third round. Eighteen-year-old Annika Beck, the second seed, won 6-4, 6-2 against the Russian Victoria Kan. Antonia Lottner had an

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Boeing Phantom Eye completes 1st autonomous flight

Boeing's Phantom Eye unmanned airborne system (UAS) completed its first autonomous flight June 1, at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. 

The 28-minute flight began at 6.22 AM Pacific time as the liquid-hydrogen powered

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LeMay - America's Car Museum opens for business, celebrating 'America's Love Affair with the Automobile'

It was an eclectic gathering Saturday at the debut of the Pacific Northwest's newest attraction: LeMay – America's Car Museum (ACM) as thousands of people flowed into the 165,000 sq ft, four-level museum with sweeping views above Tacoma, Wash. Visitors included

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All-new 2013 ES 350 and first-ever ES 300h Hybrid with enhanced handling and Lexus signature design

The introduction of the all-new 2013 ES 350 and ES 300h marks the sixth generation of Lexus’ popular luxury sedan since its introduction over 20 years ago. Featuring the signature Lexus spindle grille, a progressive new design and enhanced handling, the ES brings

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Goodyear advances on list of America's most reputable companies

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has again been recognised as one of America’s most reputable companies by Forbes magazine.

Goodyear ranked 26th on the magazine’s seventh annual ranking of corporate reputation in the United States, up from

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Johan de Nysschen to take charge at Infiniti

Infiniti announced that Johan de Nysschen will join the company. De Nysschen will be appointed as Senior Vice-President of Nissan Motor Company in-charge of the Infiniti division, and joins effective July 1, 2012.

De Nysschen, currently President of Audi

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Wolfgang Schreiber appointed new Chairman and Chief Executive at Bentley

Bentley Motors announces the appointment of Dr. Wolfgang Schreiber (54) as its new Chairman and Chief Executive. Dr. Schreiber joins Bentley from his current role as CEO at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. He will commence his new position on

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Thomas-Werner Zahn appointed Head of Sales and Marketing Germany at Volkswagen Passenger Cars

Thomas-Werner Zahn (45) has been appointed Head of Sales and Marketing Germany at Volkswagen Passenger Cars effective September 1, 2012. Zahn succeeds Werner Eichhorn (49), who becomes member of the Board of Management for Sales and Marketing at Skoda

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Jurgen Stackmann to lead Marketing at Volkswagen Group and Volkswagen Passenger Cars

Jurgen Stackmann (50) is to lead Marketing at the Volkswagen Group and the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand effective September 1, 2012. He succeeds Luca de Meo (44), who becomes the Board of Management member for Sales and Marketing at Audi with effect

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SLS AMG + 178 mph golf ball = World's farthest golf shot caught in a moving car

Formula 1 legend and DTM driver David Coulthard and professional golfer Jake Shepherd set a Guinness World Record at Dunsfold Aerodrome, Surrey, as part of a viral film for Mercedes-Benz UK.

David, who was driving the awesome 571 hp Mercedes-Benz SLS

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New smart electric drive collection

Trendy design in the unconventional style of the brand coupled with clever ideas and a high level of functionality – these are the features that characterise the new smart electric drive collection that is now available from smart dealers.

The stylish and weather-proof

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