Kia to show all-new Soul EV and next-generation hybrid powertrain at Geneva

The all-new Kia Soul EV will make its European debut at the 84th Salon International de l'Automobile in Geneva on March 4, 2014, alongside a special technology exhibit for the brand's next-generation hybrid powertrain. These will be joined on the stand by the

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Electric vehicle Denza on track towards market introduction in China; ABB receives contract to supply fast chargers

Shenzhen BYD Daimler New Technology Co., Ltd., (BDNT) the Chinese joint-venture between Daimler and BYD, and ABB, one of the world's leading power and automation technology companies, have agreed on the supply of fast chargers for BDNT's

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Westport and Tata Motors launch Westport WP580 Engine Management System

Westport Innovations and Tata Motors Limited launched a new Spark-Ignited (SI) natural gas 3.8L turbocharged engine featuring the Westport WP580 Engine Management System (EMS). Designed to support many engine configurations, the Westport WP580 EMS is also scheduled

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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles launches business mentoring initiative with former Dragons' Den investor

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has launched an eight-month business mentoring initiative with YO! Sushi founder Simon Woodroffe OBE and in association with The Times.

The campaign will give businesses from across the UK the opportunity to win a month's worth of

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Chevy invests in clean energy efficiency initiatives of US colleges and universities

Chevrolet is investing in clean energy efficiency initiatives of US colleges and universities through its voluntary carbon-reduction initiative. The brand helped develop a formula where campuses can earn money for certain upgrades that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

This

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Skoda delivers 80,900 vehicles worldwide in January 2014

A strong start to the year for Skoda Auto - worldwide vehicle deliveries in January increased by 16.5 per cent to 80,900 (January 2013: 69,500 vehicles). Skoda once again achieved double-digit growth in Europe with 48,200 vehicles sold. In the brand's strongest individual

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Ferrari California T to be unveiled at 2014 Geneva Motor Show

The California T will be unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show in March, but now can be admired online in its two launch colours - rosso california, an intense, deep new red inspired by classic Ferraris, and blu california, which underscores the versatility and elegance

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Honda Civic Type R Concept set for worldwide debut at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show

Honda has revealed its 2014 Geneva Motor Show line-up, including the worldwide debut of the Civic Type R Concept model, the European debut of the Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) Concept, the powertrain layout of the new NSX and the 2014 Civic World Touring

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Porsche inaugurates the Leipzig plant; invests 500-million euros to make way for Macan

Five hundred high-ranking guests from politics, industry and culture attended the official opening of the Porsche plant in Leipzig, Germany which has been expanded to meet demand for the production of the new Porsche Macan. Constructed by Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche

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BMW Group UK launches all-new graduate recruitment scheme

BMW Group UK has launched recruitment for its brand new graduate programme with 13 places available across its Mini UK production network.

Developed alongside the company's graduate schemes in Munich, the BMW Group UK Graduate Programme

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McLaren to reveal its supercar McLaren 650S at Geneva Motor Show

McLaren Automotive will reveal at the 84th International Geneva Motor Show the latest addition to its range of groundbreaking supercars - the McLaren 650S.

Designed and developed to offer the enthusiast driver the ultimate in luxury, engagement and

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