BMW Group opens first Driving Center in Asia

The BMW Group celebrated the opening of its first Driving Center in Asia, located in Incheon, Korea. The investment totals US$ 75.5-million up to 2020 (77-billion Korean won), and around100 new jobs have already been created.

The BMW Group has driving experience

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Toyota appoints Michael Rouse to Toyota U.S.A. Foundation President

The Toyota U.S.A. Foundation has a new leader. Longtime Toyota veteran and community activist Michael Rouse, who currently serves as Vice-President of diversity, philanthropy and community affairs is now President of the Foundation. Rouse assumes this

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New Volkswagen SUV to be produced in Chattanooga

Within the framework of its Strategy 2018 plan, the Volkswagen Group is expanding its industrial footprint in the US. The Board of Directors of Volkswagen Group of America has decided to award the production of the new midsize SUV to the Chattanooga plant

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Volkswagen's environmental programme 'Think Blue. Factory.' wins National Energy Globe Award Germany

The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand has won the National Energy Globe Award Germany for its holistic environmental programme 'Think Blue. Factory.' Earning particular recognition was its eco-friendly use of resources in production. With the Austrian Energy Globe

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GM appoints Johan de Nysschen as Cadillac President

General Motors announced the appointment of Johan de Nysschen as President - Cadillac. Johan de Nysschen will be responsible for all aspects of Cadillac globally including sales, pricing and network development, strategic brand development and

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Laura Parker rejoins Ford as Commercial Vehicle Press Officer

Laura Parker has rejoined the Ford Press Office team to lead van communications following her successful university placement with the 'Blue Oval'.

Laura has taken over the best-selling Ford commercial vehicle range from Dan Jones, who has been promoted

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Shark helmets adds new colours in its range

Spruce up your summer with a brand new helmet from Shark in one of the five new colours that have been added to the comprehensive 2014 collection. New designs are available on the popular Speed-R, S900-C, S600 and Evoline Series 3 helmets.

On the Speed-R is

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Volkswagen launches special edition Transporter @ £29,940, celebrate 60 years in the UK

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is celebrating 60 years of the Transporter in the UK with the launch of a new special edition model - the Sportline 60.

The new model replaces the current Sportline and is available in short and long wheelbase forms as either a Kombi or panel van.

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General Motors names Ferguson to lead Global Public Policy

General Motors appointed Robert E. Ferguson to Senior Vice-President, Global Public Policy. Ferguson will report directly to GM CEO Mary Barra and is responsible for GM's Federal, State and International Government Relations and Public Policy activities in the US and its

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2.5-millionth car rolls-off Magyar Suzuki's production line

The 23-year history of Suzuki's sole European production base Magyar Suzuki Corporation has been marked by several generations of popular Suzuki models. In 2012, a double anniversary was celebrated when production reached the 2-million mark on the 20th anniversary

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Ford announces US$ 1-million Alan Mulally Leadership in Engineering Scholarship Program

Ford Motor Company announced the Alan Mulally Leadership in Engineering Scholarship, a US$ 1-million program that honors the company's former CEO by providing financial assistance to outstanding students pursuing degrees in the field of automotive engineering.

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