Apollo Tyres launches new Steer Axle tyre 'XMR' for extra mileage and durability

India still has more than 77 per cent of cross ply tyre application in commercial vehicles. The sophistication in vehicles and improvements in road conditions, coupled with load restrictions, is creating better acceptability for new generation products.

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Management changes at Daimler AG

Daimler AG is making several changes to its management. On June 1, 2013, Philipp Schiemer, currently Head of Marketing at Mercedes-Benz Cars, will take over the management of Mercedes-Benz do Brasil (MB Bras). MB Bras is a Group company with headquarters

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GM Fairfax breaks ground on all-new paint shop

General Motors broke ground and began construction on an all-new, 450,000 sq ft, bi-level paint shop at the Fairfax Assembly and Stamping Plant.

The paint shop is part of a $600-million investment

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Fintan Knight appointed Infiniti Vice-President responsible for brand operations in Africa, Middle East, India and Europe

Infiniti President Johan de Nysschen announced another high-profile addition to the Infiniti leadership team. Effective May 1, 2013, Fintan Knight will become Infiniti's new Vice-President for brand operations in Africa, Middle East, India and Europe.

Prior to joining

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Lexus RX 350 wins U.S. News & World Report Award

Lexus earned a top honor in U.S. News & World Report's Best Cars for Families Awards. The RX 350 won 2013 Best Luxury 2-Row Midsize SUV for Families award for having the best combination of quality, features and space for today's families.

"The RX created the crossover

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VUHL 05 is all set to launch at Goodwood Festival of Speed

VUHL - remember the name. It is that of a highly specialist vehicle manufacturer that's about to sprint from the shadows. The company's first product, the VUHL 05, is a road-legal lightweight supercar that's been precision-engineered for the track and endowed

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Gold Wing F6B 'Bagger' is coming to UK

Honda (UK) announced that the much talked-about Gold Wing F6B 'Bagger' is now coming to the UK. Originally not taken as a UK model, this decision has been reversed due to projected customer demand.

The Gold Wing F6B is a new breed of Gold Wing that sits alongside the

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2013 Buick Enclave achieves five-star safety rating

The 2013 Buick Enclave, equipped with a standard front center air bag, has received the highest possible five-star overall vehicle score for safety as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's New Car Assessment

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Suzuki Roadshow set for Millenium Motorcycles

Suzuki GB's Test Ride Roadshow heads to popular local dealer Millenium Motorcycles this weekend (March 17, Sunday), after the nationwide dealer event launched last week.

Bikes available from Millenium to test ride on the day include the V-Strom 650 ABS,

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Piaggio launches ape City range for urban passenger mobility

Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (PVPL), a 100 per cent subsidiary of the Italian Piaggio & CSpA & India's leading manufacturer of light transportation solutions unveils the ape City, a state-of-the-art 3-wheeled passenger carrier.  The ape City comes fitted with a Piaggio

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Volkswagen is Germany's most attractive employer

According to the results of a survey of around 13,000 people working in 17 sectors, Volkswagen is Germany's most attractive employer.

The survey, conducted by Focus news magazine and the Xing professional and career network, initially covered 820 companies with

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