Delivery of 250 Mercedes-Benz Actros to Iraq

In yet another major order for Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Iraq's State Company for Automotive Industry (SCAI) recently purchased 250 trucks to assist in reconstruction efforts in the country. The last of the ordered vehicles were delivered to SCAI just a few days ago.

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Ford starts volume vehicle production in Romania

Ford Motor Company has started volume vehicle production at its new world-class manufacturing facility in Craiova, Romania. The new vehicle production plant is the result of more than €500-million (nearly $650-million) investment by Ford. In total, Ford is investing

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Skoda presents Citihenge Stonehenge replica made entirely from scrap cars installed on Southbank

Skoda has installed a unique replica of Wiltshire's iconic Stonehenge - made entirely from recycled car parts - on London's Southbank.

The sculpture, which has been unveiled in time for the evening of the Summer Solstice has been specially positioned to sit on little

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Fiat Group Automobiles and Europ Assistance offers a portfolio of services across Europe

Fiat Group Automobiles and Europ Assistance are consolidating their partnership in the roadside rescue area with a new European agreement: Fiat, Fiat Professional, Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Lancia and Jeep owners can now take advantage of roadside rescue services for car, driver

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A record-breaking 65,000 enthusiastic visitors celebrated at World Ducati Week 2012

As the seventh edition of World Ducati Week comes to a close, the famous Italian motorcycle manufacturer prepares to return to its Bologna base having enjoyed an incredibly successful event which broke all previous WDW records. Held at the World

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Alfa Romeo debuts Alfa Live at 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed

To celebrate the launch of the Alfa MiTo TwinAir, Alfa Romeo UK is driving great British music at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed, with acoustic live performances on the company's show stand from three stellar artists. Iconic indie duo Tim Burgess and Mark

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The Jeep brand debuts on new Juventus Football Club jersey

The logo of the legendary Jeep brand, sponsor of the Juventus Football Club for the 2012/13 football season, has made its first appearance – on the Italian team’s new away strip.

Officially unveiled to supporters, the all-black strip with iconic Jeep badge

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Ducati President announces record sales figures

During a press conference held at the World Ducati Week 2012, the President of Ducati Motor Holding, Gabriele Del Torchio, has highlighted Ducati's constant growth and record-breaking sales (+12 per cent) and revenues (+20 per cent YTD) achieved by Ducati

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AMG turns 45 – MB Accessories joins in the celebrations

On June 1, 1967, Mercedes-Benz engineers Hans-Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Melcher teamed up to found AMG. In 1971 the company became famous overnight with the second placing of the 300 SEL 6.8 red touring car with the start number 35, in the 24-hour race in

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Daimler and GAZ start implementation of Mercedes-Benz Vans manufacturing in Russia

Daimler AG and Russian commercial vehicle manufacturer GAZ Group, a part of Russia's biggest business group Basic Element, have started implementation of the project to set up Mercedes-Benz Sprinter production at Gorky Automobile Plant in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.

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One-million 'turn on' to the Nissan Leaf

The Big Turn On, Nissan's ambitious on-line campaign designed to get one-million people 'turned on' to electric vehicles, has hit its target ahead of time.

The initial plan was to reach the one-million mark in 100 days... but the campaign has so captured the

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