Ford Motor Company Fund pledges $1-million to American Red Cross

Ford Motor Company Fund is pledging $1-million to the American Red Cross for workplace development training for veterans, military members and their families, as well as to disaster relief through the Red Cross Disaster Responder program.

In this two-year commitment,

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Lothar Schupet is new General Director BMW Group Slovenia

The December 1, 2012, the BMW Group Slovenia have been personnel changes. Lothar Schupet (34), who was previously responsible for the development of new markets within the BMW Group Central and Eastern Europe, will become General Manager of BMW Group

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First German-made Amarok in UK will save animals with the RSPCA

The Amarok has been a huge success since its European launch in 2011, and to improve supply and availability, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is now producing this model at its factory in Hanover, Germany (production also continues in Argentina).

The first

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BMW Group Financial Services offers assistance to customers and dealers impacted by Hurricane Sandy

BMW Group Financial Services has taken a proactive approach in assisting customers and dealers impacted by Hurricane Sandy.

Associates of BMW Group Financial Services northern New Jersey headquarters and members of the company's regional field

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Mercedes-Benz UK finalises revamp of Strategic Account Manager team

Mercedes-Benz UK has revitalised its line-up of Fleet Strategic Account Managers. In a move aimed at continuing the significant growth already achieved, it highlights the commitment made by Mercedes-Benz Fleet of being 'easy to do business with'.

The revamp comes

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Mazda's 'Defy Convention' campaign wins Dadi award

Mazda's innovative 'Defy Convention' quarterly e-newsletter to consumers won the 'Best use of Email' category at last week's 2012 Dadi awards ceremony.

The Dadis (The Drum awards for the digital industries) recognise and reward digital excellence.  Now in

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Cessna and CAIGA sign contract for joint-venture to assemble and sell Citation XLS+ business jets in China

Cessna Aircraft Company has entered into a joint-venture contract with China Aviation Industry General Aircraft Company Ltd., (CAIGA) (through CAIGA South China Aircraft Industry Co., Ltd.), in accordance with their previously announced strategic agreement, for the formation

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Boeing celebrates delivery of LOT Polish Airlines' first 787 Dreamliner

Boeing and LOT Polish Airlines celebrated the delivery of the airline's first Boeing 787 Dreamliner.  The Polish carrier is the first European airline to take delivery of the 787.

Senior LOT and Boeing executives, as well as Polish and US government officials, celebrated the

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Toyota announces voluntary safety recalls of certain 2004 to 2009 model year Prius vehicles

Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. (TMS), will conduct two safety recalls involving Prius vehicles as part of the recall announced by Toyota Motor Corporation.

Approximately 670,000 Prius vehicles are being recalled in the United States to inspect and in some cases replace

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Ford introduces new seven-passenger people mover with a difference

Ford, the most fuel-efficient full-line manufacturer, introduces the first seven-passenger people mover expected to break the 30 mpg-plus highway barrier with the all-new Transit Connect Wagon, which drives like a car, has the flexibility of a utility and can haul the payload

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Ducati and Team Alstare together in World Superbike for two years as 'Team Ducati Alstare'

 A two-year agreement for the World Superbike Championship seasons 2013-2014 has been signed between Ducati and Francis Batta's Belgian organisation, Team Alstare. Riders, Carlos Checa (Spain) and Ayrton Badovini (Italy) will join Alstare staff ready to prepare for

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