1.5-million Skodas produced at the Kvasiny plant

Skoda Auto has just manufactured its 1,500,000th vehicle at the Kvasiny plant, with the jubilee honours going to a Skoda Superb. Three Skoda models are currently rolling-off the line at Kvasiny - The Superb, Yeti and Roomster. The carmaker

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Mercedes-Benz to return to China in 2014 DTM season, first appearance of car in Guangzhou

After a three-year absence, the DTM and Mercedes-Benz will be returning to China as part of the 2014 race season. On September 26-28, the world's most popular touring car series will stage a race in China for only the third time in its history. Record DTM championship

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smart electric drive arrives in China

The new smart fortwo electric drive is now available to buy from dealerships in China. The smart brand celebrated this market launch at the Guangzhou Motor Show, where the all-electric city runabout was presented to the Chinese public.

"Our smart electric drive was one of the

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Subaru reveals all-new WRX at Los Angeles Motor Show 2013

The all-new Subaru WRX, the latest in a line of sports saloons from the Japanese brand, made its world premiere at the 2013 Los Angeles Motor Show. Equipped with Subaru's famous Symmetrical all-wheel drive system and hallmark Boxer engine, the new WRX combines

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Tata Motors showcases six new high-powered construction vehicles at EXCON 2013

Tata Motors showcased six new high-powered construction vehicles from its ConsTruck range of Commercial Vehicles at the EXCON 2013. Among these were three new offerings from its Prima LX range. Driven by powerful and fuel-efficient engines, these trucks

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Shanghai-Volkswagen produces 10-millionth vehicle in China

Volkswagen has celebrated the production of the 10-millionth vehicle by Shanghai-Volkswagen, a joint-venture of Volkswagen and SAIC Motor Corporation Ltd. When the milestone vehicle, a Volkswagen Tiguan, rolled-off the production line, the event was witnessed

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Scania to deliver 156 city buses to Berlin

Scania has received an order to provide 156 articulated buses to Berlin's public transport provider, Berliner Verkehrsgesellschaft (BVG). The buses are scheduled for delivery between 2014 and 2017.

"This order is strategically important for establishing Scania

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New Mini makes worldwide debut at Oxford production plant

The new Mini has made its worldwide debut at Mini's UK production plant in Oxford and features all-new vehicle architecture, an evolutionary design and a range of new fuel-efficient engines to give owners even more fun behind the wheel. A £750-million investment across

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Bespoke Aston Martin Vanquish Volante Neiman Marcus Edition set for debut in Los Angeles Show

A bespoke example of the new 2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Volante - originally unveiled at the Pebble Beach Automotive Week this summer - is set to make its first public appearance at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show. The new Vanquish joins the luxury British sports

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Bike Trac - First motorcycle device to get Thatcham 6 & 7 rating

Bike Trac, the renowned motorcycle tracking device from Road Angel Group, has made history by becoming the first device of its kind specifically for a motorcycle to be awarded Thatcham Category 7 status, whilst already rated as a Category 6 device.

Widely acknowledged

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2015 Subaru Legacy Concept to make LA Show debut

The Subaru Legacy Concept will make its world premiere at the 2013 Los Angeles Motor Show, hinting at the design direction for an all-new version of Subaru's flagship Legacy model.

Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2014 and currently in its fifth-generation,

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