June 15, 2012

BMW Group again named most sustainable automotive company

The BMW Group won two awards at SAM Group Sustainability Awards ceremony. The company earned SAM Gold Class Status and was also named Sector Leader, the best result among all vehicle makers. SAM Group presented the SAM Sustainability Awards for the

Porsche is the stand out winner at the sport auto Awards 2012

Trade magazine 'sport auto' readers voted Porsche the winner in eight categories. The sports car fans gave Porsche models – from the Boxster to the 911 Turbo S – the top slot in six out of a total of 15 vehicle categories. Porsche was also honoured for the best customer

Toyota names Julie A. Hamp as new Chief Communications Officer for North America

Toyota announced that Julie A. Hamp will join the company as Chief Communications Officer for North America, effective June 25. In this role, Hamp will have primary responsibility for

June 14, 2012

Audi’s first offering of its compact luxury SUV; 500 bookings within 5 days of launch

Audi announced that it has completed the first round of bookings of Audi Q3 for the initial phase, in which 500 SUVs were made available. This is probably a new record in this category with Audi completing bookings for all 500 Audi Q3's in just five days. Since it was

Avis introduces Operating Lease in India; launches Red Carpet Lease

Avis India has launched Avis Lease, an operating lease service for the Indian corporate sector. All services offered in Avis Lease have been designed by the company keeping in mind the unique requirements of the Indian corporate.

The flagship product of Avis

The Chevrolet Camaro: A legend reborn

It was the muscle car that stole the hearts and imaginations of people everywhere, providing subject matter for wall posters, T-shirts, and songs for four decades. Now it's back, better and mightier than ever and ready to reclaim its place of honour on European roads.

car2go continues expansion in Canada and the USA

car2go North America LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, announced that it will expand its carsharing operations in Canada and the United States this summer, making urban mobility more convenient, more flexible, and more widely available

Ferrari V8 takes Best Performance Engine accolade for second year running

Ferrari's 4.5-litre naturally-aspirated V8 engine has won Best Performance Engine for the second year running in the prestigious International Engine of the Year Awards, beating several new contenders with forced induction engines for the title. Ferrari’s thoroughbred

Mahindra Aerospace’s GippsAero successfully completes first flight of GA 10

Mahindra GippsAero, the Australian aircraft manufacturer and subsidiary of the Mahindra Group, has successfully completed the first flight of its new aircraft, the GA10 some days before. The aircraft, which is the first single turbo-prop developed in Australia, is a 10

BMW Group presents first BMW i Store worldwide in London

BMW Group presented its first BMW i Store worldwide in London, unveiling a showroom that offers a completely new brand experience focused on sustainable mobility. BMW i Park Lane will officially open its doors on July 25.

The event to preview the new BMW i Store was hosted

Nissan Juke Nismo makes its world premiere at Le Mans

The production version of Nissan Juke Nismo will make its global debut at the world's most famous race, the Le Mans 24 hour this weekend alongside the pioneering Nissan DeltaWing and Juke-R.

Previously revealed as a concept at the Tokyo and Geneva

 
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