Giovanni Trapattoni is the new Fiat Professional ambassador for Germany and Austria

Giovanni Trapattoni is the new Fiat Professional ambassador for Germany and Austria. These are two key markets for the brand - it is the first importer of LCVs in Germany with 35,500 new registrations and an 11.8 per cent market share.

Fiat Professional and

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Nissan's plant in Mexico leads the way in renewable energy

Nissan's Aguascalientes plant in Mexico has become a leading user of renewable energy within Nissan.

The manufacturing plant recently integrated wind power into its energy mix, meaning it now generates 50 per cent of its total energy needs through renewable sources.

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Ford Focus is best-selling vehicle nameplate worldwide; Fiesta is best-selling sub-compact

The Ford Focus is officially the world's best-selling vehicle nameplate, and the Ford Fiesta the world's best-selling subcompact car according to the automotive data and trends forecasting leader Polk.

Polk global market registration data revealed sales

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Duke Hale appointed as Vice-President of Customer Service for Jaguar Land Rover North America

Jaguar Land Rover North America announced that Duke Hale has been appointed to Vice-President of Customer Service, a new role at the company's North American headquarters in Mahwah, N.J. Hale will report to Chris Marchand, Executive Vice-President

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Maserati Ghibli makes its debut at Shanghai Motor Show 2013

Maserati has released the first official images of its upcoming four-door sports executive saloon in advance of its debut at the Shanghai Motor Show later this month.

The all-new Ghibli is set to break new ground for Maserati.

The Ghibli will have a sportier character compared

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Drive away a brand new Mazda from just £169 per month

Starting this month, Mazda is offering a great combination of deals across its entire model line-up.  Depending on the model, customers can benefit from low-cost monthly payments starting from just £169, zero deposit, a choice of 0 per cent APR* or 5.9 per cent APR** finance

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BMW Group sales reach all-time high in March 2013

The BMW Group sold more vehicles in March than in any other month in its history. The company sold a total of 191,269 BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce vehicles in the past month, exceeding the previous all-time high in March last year (185,741 units/+3 per

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Hyundai Motor India Ltd. announces changes in senior management

Hyundai Motor India Limited announced the elevation of R. Sethuraman as Director Finance and Member of Board and Rakesh Srivastava as Senior Vice-President, Sales and Marketing. Prior to this elevation, R. Sethuraman was Senior Vice-President, Finance

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Mini expands international production network

The BMW Group is adding new assembly facilities for selected Mini models to its global production network in response to increasing worldwide demand for premium cars from Mini. For the first time since the relaunch of the brand in 2001 preparations are

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Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand delivers 1.43-million vehicles in first quarter

The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand delivered 1.43- (January-March 2012: 1.36; +5.2 per cent) million vehicles in the first three months of the year. There was, however, a slight decline in deliveries for the month of March, with the brand handing over 532,400 (March 2012:

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Skoda UK posts record March registrations

Skoda's outstanding start to the year has continued through the key sales month of March, with UK new car registrations breaking the 9,000 barrier for the first time.

In total, 9,711 customers bought a 13-plate Skoda in March, up 14.2 per cent on 2012 (8,507), with demand

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