McLaren Automotive announces new retail partner for Geneva, the 12C’s next European destination

McLaren Automotive has announced that it will open in Geneva, Switzerland, from Autumn 2012 in partnership with British automotive luxury specialist, Autobritt Grand-Pre SA. The location of the new retailer was confirmed as 2 Rue du Grand-Pre in the heart

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Mercedes-Benz Travego Edition 1 awarded Innovation Prize in reader survey

In the 2012 reader survey of the German specialist bus magazine 'Busplaner', the Mercedes-Benz Travego Edition 1 was voted 'Innovation of the Year' in the category Technology. The first touring coach to feature a Euro-VI engine won

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Jaguar Cars UK appoints Ken Forbes as Marketing Director

Jaguar Land Rover has appointed Ken Forbes to the position of Marketing Director, Jaguar Cars UK. The newly-created position has effective from June 11, 2012.

Ken will assume responsibility for all marketing communication and product matters for Jaguar in the UK.  

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SriLankan Airlines to join oneworld alliance

SriLankan Airlines is to join oneworld, adding one of Asia's fastest growing airlines to the world's leading quality airline alliance.

Its election as a oneworld member designate was announced as the Chief Executives of the alliance's member airlines gathered for

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Formula One star Mark Webber completes a race against gravity ahead of Canadian Grand Prix

Formula One driver and Monaco Grand Prix winner Mark Webber continued performing at the very highest level - starring in a dramatic race against gravity with Red Bull Air Force Manager Jon DeVore.

The Red Bull Racing star, fresh from his brilliant win in

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All-new, 38 mpg 2013 Nissan Altima heads to showrooms

The all-new 2013 Nissan Altima, the first of five all-new models Nissan will introduce in the next 15 months, is on the way to dealers, the same day Nissan began production at its second US assembly plant in Canton, Miss. By the end of this year, both plants will

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Yamaha announces 2013 model year ATV and Side-by-Side vehicles

Yamaha Motor Corp., USA announced its 2013 model year line of ATV and Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicles including new assembled in USA. Raptor 700 sport ATVs and new Tactical Black Grizzly 700 4x4 and Rhino 700 4x4 Special Edition models.

The Raptor

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Mission Red Planet for the World Ducati Week

Shell Lubricants has come together with Ducati Corse for the World Ducati Week. This is a road trip from Dubai to Italy where, Sundeep Gajjar, a motorcycle photo-journalist from India, rides a Ducati MultiStrada across seven countries to reach the World Ducati Week in Italy.

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Fisker extends US dealer network with Penske Automotive Group

Fisker Automotive is joining forces with Penske Automotive Group, a leading international auto retailer, to market and service Fisker cars in Arizona and the surrounding region.

Penske Automotive Group, a subsidiary of the Penske Corporation founded and

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Toyota Motorsport GmbH brings electric technology to Pikes Peak

Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) will demonstrate its high-performance electric powertrain technology on one of North America’s most demanding motorsport events; the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado on July 8.

Last year TMG set a new electric lap record at

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Mazda begins training employees of Mexico plant in Japan

Mazda Motor Corporation launched a training program for employees of Mazda Motor Manufacturing de Mexico S.A. de C.V. (MMMdM) plant. MMMdM is Mazda's manufacturing joint-venture. The new plant is currently under construction in Mexico.

An opening

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