Best May in Skoda's history, worldwide deliveries grow 15.2 per cent

Skoda's worldwide deliveries grew 15.2 per cent in May to 91,200 vehicles (May 2013: 79,100), making this May the best in corporate history and the ninth month in a row of continuous growth. Western and Central Europe were driving force behind the growth

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Vauxhall Motors celebrates 50 years of production at Ellesmere

On June 1, 1964, the first Vauxhall rolled-off the production line at the all-new Ellesmere Port manufacturing plant in Cheshire. On June 5, 2014, Vauxhall celebrated 50 years of production at Ellesmere Port by recreating the 1964 scene and the original press image

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Warren Richards appointed Head of Service and Parts Operations at Skoda UK

Skoda UK is delighted to announce the appointment of Warren Richards as the brand's new Head of Service and Parts Operations.

Warren will take up his new role on June 16, 2014, replacing Owen Shepherd, who has taken a role within Volkswagen Group as Head of

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Mercedes-Benz sold 134,031 vehicles worldwide in May

Mercedes-Benz has continued the trend in recent months by achieving yet another sales record in May. A total of 134,031 vehicles were sold to customers around the world (+10.4 per cent). That makes 641,384 vehicles sold since the start of the year (+14 per cent),

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Ford momentum in China continues with May sales up 32 per cent

Ford China sales grew 32 per cent in May with 93,323 wholesales sold compared to 70,449 wholesales in May 2013. Year-to-date sales were up 39 per cent, with 461,473 wholesales sold compared to 332,308 wholesales sold in the first five months of 2013.

Passenger car sales

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Eni launches its car sharing service 'Enjoy' in Rome

Enjoy, the car sharing service that Eni developed in partnership with Fiat and Trenitalia, has arrived in Rome and will start operating with a fleet of over 300 Fiat 500 cars which will increase to 600 by September 2014. Enjoy has already conquered Milan, with more than 80,000

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Subaru of America reports 11 per cent growth in May sales, best-ever May sales month in company history

Subaru of America, Inc. reported 44,170 vehicle sales for May 2014, a 11 per cent increase over May 2013 sales of 39,892 and the best-ever May sales month in company history. Year-to-date sales for Subaru total 196,641 - a 19 per cent increase over the same period in

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Skoda celebrates cycling heritage with Tour de France limited editions

Skoda's association with cycling dates back 119 years, when the Czech brand started out making pedal-powered two-wheelers. It's respected as a global partner of the sport, and is celebrating the UK stages of the Tour de France with three stunning limited edition models.

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Infiniti announces UK finalist in global search for the next Formula One engineering star

Infiniti has taken a step closer to discovering the world's next Formula One engineering stars, as the Infiniti announces that a British student has made it through to the world finals of the Infiniti Performance Engineering Academy.

The finalists will individually compete against 11

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JLR open its Range Rover Evoque WISE Scholarship 2014

Jaguar Land Rover opens its 2014 Range Rover Evoque WISE (Women In Science and Engineering) Scholarship for young women planning a career in technology and engineering in the UK.

Launched last year by Zara Phillips, the scholarship will offer two young

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Nick Andrews and Sally Dennis take up new fleet roles at Mercedes-Benz UK

Nick Andrews, currently Head of Fleet at Mercedes-Benz Cars UK, is set to take up a new role as Fleet and Remarketing Director. In his new position, Nick will take a leadership role within Fleet with the added responsibility for Used Cars and Remarketing.

Supporting

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