Volkswagen Passenger Cars adds Chardon as Marketing Head and Specht as Head of Sales

Xavier Chardon (42) has been appointed as the new Head of Marketing at the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand. He succeeds Simon Thomas (54), who will leave the company. Dr. Wolf-Stefan Specht (45) takes over from Chardon as Head of Sales Europe

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New appointments for the Audi UK public relations team

The Audi media relations team is seeing two changes this summer following the forthcoming maternity leave for Kate Dixon, who departs to have her baby in mid-September. Kate's absence will be covered for 12 months by press events expert Jo Davis. Jo, who moves

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Stefan Buscher is new Head of Marketing at Skoda Auto

Stefan Buscher (46) is to take over as the new Head of Marketing at Skoda Auto on October 1, 2014. He succeeds Thomas Owsianski (47), who is Executive Director for Skoda's Marketing and Sales at Shanghai Volkswagen.

Stefan Buscher has many years of international

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TomTom launches Start range @ £119.99

TomTom has launched the all-new TomTom Start range. The redesigned Start brings TomTom innovation, world-class navigation and lifetime maps* to leisure travellers.

Start offers high performance combined with TomTom's renowned user experience. Drivers

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New Ducati Monster 821 arrives in dealerships, range starts from £8,795

Following the successful unveiling of the new generation Monster 1200, Ducati now introduces the Monster 821, a mid-size version of the exciting new model and the latest entry to the world of Monster.

More than two decades on from the Monster's first unveiling, Ducati

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Hyundai Motor India sales up by 12.7 per cent

Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) registered the domestic sales of 29,260 units and exports of 18,750 units with cumulative sales of 48,010 units for the month of July 2014.

"Hyundai volumes are 29,260 units with growth of 12.7 per cent over last year and 13.3 per

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Honda Cars India achieves 40 per cent sales growth in July 2014

Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL) recorded a monthly domestic sales of 15,709 units in July 2014 registering a growth of 40 per cent. The company sold 11,223 units in the corresponding month last year.

"We are extremely happy with the progress we have made in this

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Tata Motors delivers 39,623 vehicles in July 2014, down 23 per cent

Tata Motors' total sales (including exports) of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles in July 2014 were 39,623 vehicles, a decline of 23 per cent over 51,549 vehicles sold in July 2013. The company's domestic sales of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles for July 2014

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Subaru of America records best-ever July sales in 2014

Subaru of America, Inc. reported 45,714 vehicle sales for July 2014, a 27 per cent increase over July 2013 sales of 35,994. July marks the best-ever sales month in company history, breaking the previous record set in March 2014 (44,479).

Year-to-date Subaru

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Volvo Cars' global sales up 8.3 per cent in July, strong growth in China and Europe

The positive momentum continued for Volvo Cars in July with retail sales of 36,438 cars, up 8.3 per cent compared to the same month last year, driven by a strong performance in several key markets.

China retains its position as Volvo Cars' largest market with July sales

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Mazda North American Operations records best July sales in 21 years

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) reported July US sales of 29,238 vehicles, representing an increase of 17.1 per cent versus last year. Year-to-date sales through July are up 9.3 per cent versus last year, with 185,669 vehicles sold. 

"Mazda3, Mazda6 and CX-5

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