Renault inaugurates the world's largest photovoltaic system in the automotive industry

Renault is inaugurating 40-hectares of photovoltaic panels simultaneously at six of its French production sites. The initiative further confirms Renault's environmental commitment and is also an innovative way of protecting new vehicles before they leave plants.

It'll be

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Mercedes-Benz starts with record sales into the fourth quarter

Following up on the record sales in the first three quarters, Mercedes-Benz posted a new sales record in October as well. With 109,632 vehicles delivered, the record of the same month in the previous year was topped by 6 per cent. Thus, the brand

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Jaguar Land Rover success in RAC Future Car Challenge 2012

The Jaguar XJ_e experimental plug-in hybrid was awarded 'Most Energy Efficient Luxury Car Prototype' and 'Technical Panel's Award of Merit' at the third annual RAC Future Car Challenge from Brighton to London.

Jaguar Land Rover entered three of its Jaguar XJ_e PHEV

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New Ford Ranger wins 'International Pick-Up Award 2013'

The new Ford Ranger has won the 'International Pick-Up Award 2013'.

Every member of the judging panel ranked new Ranger as their number one choice; praising its performance on- and off-road, strong engine line-up, payload and towing capability, and safety.

New Ranger

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Volvo special program for cars lost or damaged in Hurricane Sandy

Volvo Cars of North America (VCNA) extends its deepest sympathies to those who suffered devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy. In an effort to assist residents of the affected areas, VCNA is offering a dedicated program for those who experienced a lost or

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Nissan reports first half FY12 financial results

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has announced financial results for the first half of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2013, as well earnings for the second quarter FY12. For the six-month period to September 30, Nissan achieved consolidated net revenues of 4.5468-trillion

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India Yamaha Motor adopts a unique door-to-door approach to reach out to its scooter customers

India Yamaha Motor has come up with a very unique initiative to attract its niche target audience of young urban women for its new scooter Ray. The company has come up with an exciting 9-day campaign to promote its scooter Ray during the festive season.

The campaign

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Boeing delivers the 7,370th 737

Boeing delivered the 7,370th 737 to come off the production line to Indonesia-based Lion Air. The airplane is Lion Air's 75th Next-Generation 737.

The Boeing 737 is the best-selling commercial jetliner of all time with total orders exceeding 10,100 airplanes,

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Renault triumphs at the Future Car Challenge

Renault collected four awards at the annual Brighton to London RAC Future Car Challenge winning categories for the ZOE supermini and Kangoo Van Z.E. as well as scooping the overall prize.

The event, sponsored by RAC Motoring Services was first introduced in

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Ford of Britain appoints new Fleet Director

Phil Hollins has been appointed Director, Fleet Operations Ford of Britain, taking over from Kevin Griffin, who has held the role since 2003. Kevin has been appointed Director, Commercial Vehicles Ford of Europe. Both appointments are effective January 1, 2013.

Phil

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Infiniti comes to Hull

The expansion of the Japanese performance automotive brand continues in the UK with the opening of its next Infiniti centre based in Hull. This opening represents the seventh Infiniti centre in the UK with more on the way.

Maintaining the Infiniti principles of offering

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