November 17, 2012

Boeing 737 MAX achieves 'Firm Concept'

Boeing has finished defining in broad terms its newest single-aisle airplane, the 737 MAX, recently completing a major milestone in development known as 'Firm Concept'.

"The program has achieved this development milestone by defining the significant changes

Driver's Selection by Porsche Design reveals new collection just in time for Christmas

Driver's Selection by Porsche Design has added a range of new products to its collection just in time for the festive season. From watches and jackets to children's toys and lifestyle accessories, all items demonstrate supreme Porsche quality partnered with modern, yet

BBS takes delivery of Setra intercity coaches with Euro-VI drive

BBS Brandner Bus Schwaben in Gunzburg has added three Setra S 417 UL intercity coaches to its fleet. The new Setra MultiClass 400 vehicles are already equipped with Euro-VI engines - this means that the Swabian bus company is already relying on drive

Caterham adds Taiwan to global dealer network

British sportscar manufacturer, Caterham Cars Ltd., has named OMA as its official distributor in Taiwan.

OMA, which specialises in prestige and sports vehicles, is based in Yuanlin Town, Taiwan and also has outlets in Taipei and Taichung.

Owned Darren Lo and with

BMW developing two-man bobsled for USA Bobsled & Skeleton Federation

BMW of North America, the Official Mobility Partner of the United States Olympic Committee, announced the company is developing a new two-man bobsled for use by Team USA in the Sochi 2014

Toyota announces exports of US-assembled Venza crossover to South Korea

Toyota announced it began to export US-assembled Venza crossovers to its distributor in South Korea last month. Venza exports to South Korea are initially forecasted at approximately 600 units annually. The announcement was made by Toyota Motor Sales USA, Inc.

November 16, 2012

Boeing, Avianca announce order for three 787 Dreamliners

Boeing and Avianca Airlines, Colombia's flagship airline, announced an order for three 787 Dreamliners. The order was previously attributed to an unidentified customer on Boeing's Orders & Deliveries website and is valued at approximately $620-million at published list prices.

Ford's new Fiesta Emergency Assistance is multi-lingual leader

A Ford-commisioned survey shows 75 per cent of Europeans have, in the past five years, travelled by car in countries where they would have been unable to make an emergency services call in the local language.*

Ford SYNC Emergency Assistance offered on new Fiesta

BMW Asia appoints Y&R as its new creative agency

BMW Asia announced its appointment of Y&R as its new creative agency with effect from January 2, 2013.

Formerly known as Young & Rubicam, the global marketing and communications company is known for its successful campaigns with other renowned brands

Fisker to establish new Technical Center in preparation for next stage of Atlantic development

Fisker Automotive announced plans to establish a new Technical Center in the Midwest, with South Eastern Michigan as one of the potential locations - paving the way for ongoing development of its second model line, the Fisker Atlantic.

The new facility, currently planned to

Boeing, SilkAir finalise order for 54 737s

Boeing and SilkAir have finalised an order for 54 Next-Generation 737s and 737 MAX 8s worth $4.9-billion at list prices. With this agreement, the 737 MAX has accumulated 969 orders to date.

SilkAir's order for 23 737-800s and 31 737 MAX 8s is the largest order in the

 
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