Daimler Trucks achieves sales success in India

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has crossed the threshold of 10,000 sold BharatBenz trucks since market launch in September 2012.

Selling roughly 2,200 vehicles in the first quarter of 2014, the youngest brand in Daimler Trucks' portfolio also achieved a growth

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Bentley to introduce its first plug-in hybrid concept SUV at Beijing International Automotive Exhibition

Bentley is envisioning a powerful and even more efficient future with the Bentley Hybrid Concept - a technology showcase that previews Bentley's first plug-in hybrid model, set to be a dedicated version of the all-new SUV available in 2017. The Bentley Hybrid Concept

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Honda to exhibit world premiere of two concept models at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition

Honda Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned Honda subsidiary in China, announced plans to exhibit the world premiere of two new concept models as well as new production models for the Honda and Acura brands at the 13th Beijing International Automotive

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Renault organises 'Write the change', a writing competition in partnership with WeLoveWords

For the launch of its latest new model, Renault is calling on the WeLoveWords digital writer community to place New Twingo in the limelight as part of a fotonovela script competition. The challenge for web users on the welovewords.com website is to create

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GM invests US$ 449-million for next-generation electrification

In preparation for the next-generation of electric vehicles and advanced battery technologies, General Motors will invest US$ 449-million to upgrade manufacturing processes at Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly and Brownstown Battery Assembly plants.

"General Motors is

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Chevy Equinox, GMC Terrain earn Top Safety Pick+ ratings from IIHS

The Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain with available forward collision alert technology, earned 2014 Top Safety Pick+ ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the only mid-size SUVs of nine evaluated to earn Good ratings in the Institute's small overlap

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Gatorade becomes official supplier to Sahara Force India

Sahara Force India announced Gatorade UK, the sports performance nutrition specialists, as an official supplier of the team.

Gatorade was first developed in 1965 by researchers at the University of Florida to replenish fluid, carbohydrates and

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New Head of Sales and Marketing for Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Buses in Brazil

Roberto Leoncini (50) is the new Head of Sales and Marketing for Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Buses in Brazil. He is to take the position after 26 years at Scania, where until now he was General Director with responsibility for the entire sales and aftersales operations.

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150,000th Auman branded truck rolls-off production line of BFDA

Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive Co., Ltd. (BFDA), a 50-50 joint-venture between Daimler and Chinese manufacturer Foton Motor, recently celebrated the 150,000th production unit of the companies' jointly produced Auman branded trucks.This production milestone

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Alfa Romeo celebrates 60 years of the Giulietta with special anniversary offer

On April 19, 1954, the doors of the 36th Turin Motor Show opened to the public and the legendary Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint was revealed to the world for the first time. By the time the show ended, some 700 orders had been taken.

To celebrate the 60th anniversary of this

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Kia to unveil an all-new mid-size MPV at New York International Auto Show

Kia will unveil an all-new mid-size multi-purpose vehicle at the 2014 New York International Auto Show. This global debut will challenge the segment and will offer the functionality to transport as many as eight passengers and their belongings while also serving

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