Jaguar appoints Jeff Curry as Vice-President, North America

Jeff Curry has been appointed to the position of Vice-President - Jaguar Brand, North America effective August 13. Curry will report to Andy Goss, President, Jaguar Land Rover North America, and will be responsible for directing the Jaguar brand in the United States, including

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BMW Group India announces price increase of up to 5 per cent

BMW Group India has announced a price increase of up to 5 per cent across the BMW and Mini product range effective August 15, 2013.

"Following a path of sustainable growth, BMW Group India wants to maintain sustainable leadership in the Indian market with

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Volvo Cars global sales up 14 per cent in July 2013

Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) reports global retail sales of 33,650 cars for the month of July, an increase of 14 per cent compared to July 2012. China again grew substantially and European sales were also up significantly thanks to the success of the Volvo V40 model.

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Audi presents Audi Autumn Collection 2014 at Delhi Couture Week

Audi enthralled fashionistas visiting the Delhi Couture Week by showcasing the all-new sporty lineup from Audi as part of Audi Autumn Collection 2014. The collection was unveiled by Michael Perschke, Head, Audi India with global Indian actress, Freida Pinto. As

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Tim Lee named Chairman of GM China, Stefan Jacoby to lead Consolidated International Operations

General Motors announced it is strengthening its International Operations management team in order to build on the company's leadership position in China, the world's largest auto market.

Tim Lee will become Chairman of GM China with responsibility

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BMW Group US reports 10.5 per cent growth in July 2013 sales

The BMW Group in the US (BMW and Mini combined) reported July sales of 29,993 vehicles, an increase of 10.5 per cent from the 27,152 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, the BMW Group (BMW and Mini combined) is up 9.2 per cent on sales of 202,780

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Mercedes-Benz USA sales jump 22.5 per cent in July

Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) reported July sales of 26,423 units, an 18.5 per cent boost over the 22,294 units sold in July 2012. Retail volumes at Mercedes-Benz reached 23,648 for the month - gaining 22.5 per cent over the previous year - while year-to-date

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Paul Willcox appointed Managing Director of Volkswagen Group (UK) Limited

Paul Willcox has been appointed Managing Director of Volkswagen Group (UK) Limited, taking over from Simon Thomas who leaves the UK on September 1, 2013 to take up a global marketing role.

Willcox, 49, joins the business on September 16 from Nissan, where

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General Motors donates $900,000 for STEM education

John Calabrese, General Motors Vice-President, Global Vehicle Engineering, announced at Eastern Michigan University, a $300,000, three-year renewable grant for Project Lead The Way programs in Michigan.

Project Lead The Way is the nation's leading

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Jaguar Land Rover North America achieves highest July sales since 2005 with 31 per cent increase

Jaguar Land Rover North America reported July 2013 US sales - Jaguar sales were 1,613 units, 60 per cent up from 1,011 units in July 2012; Land Rover sales were 4,050 units, 22 per cent up from 3,320 units in July 2012. Jaguar Land Rover North America July US sales for

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Ford's US sales up 11 per cent in July

Ford Motor Company's US sales grew 11 per cent compared with a year ago - the best total July sales since 2006. Retail sales are up 19 per cent, marking the company's best July retail sales month since 2005.

With tight inventories, retail car sales are up 13 per cent, utilities are

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