Springside Motors awarded Global 'Act Smart' Award

Springside Motors in Irvine have been recognised globally by Kia Motors Corporation as the dealership in the UK that has the highest record of improvement of a Kia facility and operations standards in the Kia 'Act Smart' Campaign.

Springside was one of only 50 dealers

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BMW M celebrates DTM triumph with BMW M3 DTM Champion Edition model

BMW Motorsport returned to the DTM in 2012 after almost 20 years away, and the results in its comeback year exceeded all expectations. Canadian driver Bruno Spengler won the drivers' title, BMW Team Schnitzer finished in top spot in the team standings, and BMW

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car2go introduces a new way of carsharing in Seattle

car2go North America, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler North America, will start its carsharing service in Seattle on December19 by introducing a network of 330 car2go edition smart fortwo vehicles that will be available for shared use 24 hours a day, seven days

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Nissan names Carlos Servin as Vice-President, Finance at Nissan Americas

Nissan has announced that Carlos Servin, currently regional Vice-President of Finance at Nissan Mexicana (NMEX) and Latin America, has been named Vice-President of Finance for Nissan Americas, effective January 14, 2013.

"Carlos' work at NMEX and

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Mini sets a world record for the longest wish list ever delivered to Santa Claus

In its usual unconventional style, Mini has completed its Christmas mission. The Mini Goes to Santa Claus project has made it possible for Mini to set a Guinness World Records record, collecting 75,954, the biggest number of wishes ever delivered to Santa Claus. The delivery

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Toyota sponsoring two NASCAR races at Richmond International Raceway in 2013

Buckling up for two days of NASCAR excitement, Toyota and Richmond International Raceway announced multi-year race entitlements, beginning with the April 26-27, 2013 doubleheader weekend at America's Premier Short Track. The weekend features the Toyota

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Thirteen honours for BMW Group Design at the iF Design Awards 2013

With a haul of 13 prizes in the 2013 iF Design Awards - one of the top seals of approval for exceptional design achievements - the International Forum Design has yet again recognised the outstanding achievements of BMW Group Design. An iF Product Design

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Boeing 737 breaks single-year record for orders and deliveries

Boeing reached a record for year-to-date 737 deliveries with delivery of the 377th Next-Generation 737. The delivery of the airplane, a 737-900ER (Extended Range) with Boeing Sky Interior for United Airlines, topped the previous record of 376 deliveries set in 2010.

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Car and Driver Magazine names FR-S to '10Best' cars of 2013

The Scion FR-S earned recognition from Car and Driver as part of its '10Best' cars of 2013. The magazine highlights the best cars for under $80,000 available on showroom floors in January 2013. Scion introduced the FR-S earlier this year to positive industry reviews and

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Volvo Cars of Canada headquarters open in Richmond Hill

After 40 years at 175 Gordon Baker Road, Volvo Cars of Canada Corp. headquarters have moved to a new office in Richmond Hill. Mayor David Barrow was on hand to officially welcome Volvo Canada President & CEO Marc Engelen to the central York Region, along with

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Toyota Motor Sales announces executive changes

Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. Inc., (TMS) announced the executive changes to be effective January 1, 2013.

Nancy Fein, Vice-President - Customer Service is promoted to Group Vice-President - Customer Service in the Toyota Division. As a result of recent

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