July 07, 2012

Exclusive debut for Aston Martin Vanquish

The new Aston Martin Vanquish made its eagerly-awaited London debut in the suitably star-studded surroundings of the London Film Museum, Covent Garden.

An exclusive invited audience of more than 500 Aston Martin owners and enthusiasts mingled

Hodgson Mitsubishi relocate to a new state-of-the-art dealership in Gateshead

Mitsubishi Motors in the UK confirm the relocation of Hodgson Mitsubishi at their new state-of-the-art building in Gateshead which opened in March. The Mitsubishi authorised after-sales operation will continue to operate from their current location at The Silverlink, Newcastle-

BMW Motorrad sells 59,189 motorcycles in the first half of 2012; down -2.3 per cent

BMW Motorrad sold 59,189 motorcycles worldwide in the first half of 2012 (previous year: 60,580 units/ -2.3 per cent). Of this figure, 10,271 fall within the month of July (previous year: 11,831 units/ -13.2 per cent). While motorcycle sales are slightly below the previous

Automobili Lamborghini opens new building designed for the development of prototypes and pre-series vehicles

Automobili Lamborghini inaugurated their latest building designed specifically for the development of prototypes and pre-series vehicles. The new structure is the first multi-story industrial building in Italy to earn Class A energy certification.

Attending the

Green Motion Car Rental supports Silverstone Grand Prix visitors

Newly opened Northampton Car Rental Business, Green Motion announced that its supplying a vehicle rental service to visitors at this years 2012 Grand Prix at Silverstone.

Customers can select from a wide choice of vehicles including small city cars and MPV's

Bronze medal for Cory Graffunder in the X Games 2012

The last event of the eighteenth X Games, the enduro X was attended by more than fifteen thousand spectators. A specially adapted Los Angeles Staples Centre transformed into an off-road stadium, played host to four days of extreme racing; off-road, free style,

Kia hits new June sales record; 17 per cent increase

Kia has posted record UK sales for the month of June as yet more customers discovered the Korean brand's range of design-led, quality vehicles. In June Kia Motors (UK) Limited achieved record sales of 5,971 sales in the month – a market share of 3.15 per

July 06, 2012

BMW Group reports strongest first half year ever in sales

BMW Group achieved record sales for the first six months of the year, with a total of 900,539 vehicles delivered worldwide, an increase of 8.1 per cent over the same period last year (previous year: 833,391). The company also achieved its second highest sales

Philipp von Sahr to succeed Dr. Andreas Schaaf as President of BMW Group India

Philipp von Sahr (54), currently President of BMW Group Belgium-Luxemburg, will succeed Dr. Andreas Schaaf (42) as President of BMW Group India (effective October 1, 2012).

During the tenure of Dr. Andreas Schaaf as President, BMW India successfully

July 05, 2012

Ford strengthens UK market lead through first half 2012

Ford has extended its UK market leadership with increased car sales and share for the first six months of 2012, compared with the same period in 2011.

Ford car sales were up 3.6 per cent for the first half of 2012, compared with 2011, while the car market as a whole

Citroen concept cars in the limelight at C_42

C_42, Citroen's international showcase on the Champs-Elysees, has opened a new show called 'Now Future'. After travelling back in time with an exhibition on presidential Citroen's, the brand is zooming into the future with a display of its most emblematic concept

 
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