Volkswagen Group delivers 2.27-million vehicles in first quarter

The Volkswagen Group delivered 2.27- (January-March 2012: 2.16; +5.1 per cent)* million vehicles from January to March. The company handed over 864,400 (March 2012: 862,700; +0.2 percent)* vehicles to customers in the month of March.

"The Volkswagen

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Nissan unveils 'Friend-ME' concept car at Auto Shanghai 2013

Nissan is set to excite Auto Shanghai 2013 with the global unveiling of their new concept car, Friend-ME, on April. Chinese designers working at Nissan Design China in Beijing were fully engaged in the design and development process of Friend-ME, which features an

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Ford Explorer production goes international as iconic SUV rolls-off the line in Russia

As demand for utility vehicles increases around the world, the Ford Explorer is being produced from the ground up outside of the United States for the first time in the iconic SUV's history.

The first full-production Explorer rolled-off the assembly line at Ford Sollers Elabuga

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Audi India race talent Aditya Patel to compete at the ADAC GT Masters for 2013 season

Audi announced that Audi India race talent and class winner of the 24 hours of the Nurburgring, Aditya Patel, will compete in the ADAC GT Masters 2013 in Europe after a successful test at the Oschersleben track in Germany. Aditya will be representing the

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Ford Fiesta EcoBoost joins AA Driving School

Ford Fiesta 1.0-litre EcoBoost will help thousands of new drivers onto the road as it joins the 2,000-strong fleet of the AA Driving School.

AA Driving School's long-standing exclusive deal with Ford is to supply 3,500 cars a year, a mix of Focus and Fiesta models. The

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Mazda President and CEO Takashi Yamanouchi receives Order of the Aztec Eagle Award

Mazda Motor Corporation announced that Representative Director and Chairman of the Board, President and CEO, Takashi Yamanouchi has been awarded the Order of the Aztec Eagle. The order is the highest decoration bestowed upon foreign citizens by the

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Cornes Motors Ltd named Rolls-Royce Motor Cars 'Dealer of the Year' for Asia Pacific

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is delighted to name Cornes Motors Ltd its Asia Pacific region, dealer of the year for 2012.

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Tokyo emerged the winner amongst 16 other competing dealerships in the region to clinch the title through outstanding results in the areas

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Citroen reveals new DS Wild Rubis concept car for Shanghai Motor Show

Citroen has unveiled the DS Wild Rubis, a unique and captivating concept which points to a future DS SUV. The concept will debut at the Shanghai Motor Show later this month.

The latest expression of the DS line, the DS Wild Rubis joins DS3, DS4, DS5 and the

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Mercedes-Benz and Michael Schumacher announce a long-term partnership

Mercedes-Benz and Michael Schumacher announced a long-term partnership which will extend far beyond motorsport and Formula 1. Michael Schumacher will mainly be involved with topics relating to the future, in particular the further development of

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BMW Group recognises suppliers for best innovations

The BMW Group has presented its second Supplier Innovation Award. A total of eight suppliers were recognised for their outstanding achievements in innovation and development.

The BMW Group considers innovation the foundation of a company's economic

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Skoda delivers 220,400 vehicles worldwide in the first quarter of 2013

Skoda delivered 83,800 vehicles worldwide in March, 2013; 12 per cent down on March 2012 (95,200). From January to March, 2013, the number of deliveries totalled 220,400 (2012 first quarter: 242,700) - down 9.2 per cent. Skoda sales were influenced, in the first quarter,

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