Hyundai celebrates 'My Daddy My Superstar' this Father's day

Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) has engineered a unique school connect programme 'My Daddy My Superstar' as a celebration to honor fathers. The initiative has been conceptualised to promote 'Drive Safe' and to gratify fathers on June 16, 2013, Father's Day. 28,000 students

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The birth of Great British Motorsport...

Not many people know that Britain's relationship with Motorsport goes all the way back to the beginning of the 20th century. Even fewer people are aware of the fact that the birthplace of British Motorsport was none other than Bexhill - a small seaside town in the South of England.

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The Peugeot RCZ R to make its international debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

The RCZ R is the culmination of an evolutionary product journey that started with the original RCZ Concept that quickly made it into production, then into the three-times class-winning Nurburgring race car that inspired the road-going RCZ R. The RCZ R Concept

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McLaren and Forza Motorsport 5 collaboration will give competition winner the ride of a lifetime

McLaren Automotive has teamed up with Xbox to offer one of the best seats of the summer at the 2013 Festival of Speed - the passenger seat of the McLaren P1 while it makes its global dynamic debut at the world famous event.

One lucky competition winner will be given

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International artists turn Volvo XC60 into a work of art at Volvo Art Session

For the third consecutive year, Volvo Car Switzerland organised the Volvo Art Session at the central train station in Zurich, Switzerland. Both emerging and established artists took part by giving a 2014 Volvo XC60 a completely new look.

The theme of this year's Volvo Art

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Apollo Tyres to acquire Cooper Tire & Rubber Company

Apollo Tyres Ltd and Cooper Tire & Rubber Company announced the execution of a definitive merger agreement under which a wholly-owned subsidiary of Apollo will acquire Cooper in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.5-billion. Under

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Renault SoVAB celebrates the production of two-millionth LCV in Batilly

SoVAB, short for Societe des Vehicules Automobiles de Batilly, a wholly-owned Renault subsidiary located in Batilly, Meurthe-et-Moselle (France), celebrated the two-millionth vehicle to roll-off the assembly lines since 1980. It was a Master, for a Moroccan customer

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Mercedes-Benz starts production of new S-class at the Sindelfingen Plant

Some 40 years after the S-class made its debut, employees at the Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen plant have produced the first customer vehicle in what is now the sixth-generation of this model series.

"2013 is the year of the S-class. We are driving forward our

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Vettel and Infiniti Red Bull Racing extend contract

Infiniti Red Bull Racing confirmed that World Champion Sebastian Vettel has extended his multi-year contract with the team until the end of 2015.

A previous member of the Red Bull Junior squad, Sebastian first drove for Red Bull Racing in 2009. During his Formula One career,

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Ford Focus Electric production starts in Europe; First European-built fully-electric Ford vehicle rolls-off the line

Ford Motor Company began a new chapter in its vehicle manufacturing history with the start of production of the all-new Focus Electric - the first full-electric vehicle to be built by Ford in Europe - in Saarlouis, Germany.

The zero-emission Focus Electric is spearheading Ford's

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Skoda supports International Opera Festival

This will be the 18th time that Skoda is the exclusive automotive partner for the international opera festival Smetana's Litomysl. The Czech Republic's largest open-air classical music festival takes place this year, for the 55th time, from the June 13-30 at the birthplace of

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