Honda starts its first automobile production plant in Africa; begins production of Accord

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced that it began local production of the Accord sedan in Nigeria, West Africa.

Honda Automobile Western Africa Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Honda in Nigeria, established a new plant by installing automobile production facilities

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Ducati launches modified Ducati competition - 2015 Ducati 'Speciale' Challenge

Ducati UK announced the launch of the 2015 Ducati 'Speciale' Challenge, a competition to find the best modified Ducati in the UK.

Ducati has always been synonymous with performance and design and most Ducati customers modify their bike in some way using the extensive

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The Ducati 'Ride a Song' contest takes off

Ducati launches its Ride a Song contest and asks competition participants to propose the ideal motorcycle vacation paired with great music. The best 'road trip' wins a Multistrada Experience, an exclusive opportunity to ride the new Multistrada 1200,

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Ford Motor Company Fund and LULAC announce 2015 Ford Driving Dreams Through Education grant winners

Ford Motor Company Fund announced a total of US$ 180,000 for the 2015 Ford Driving Dreams Through Education LULAC* grantees as they work together to promote on-time high school graduation and college enrollment among Latinos, the fastest-growing segment

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Toyota Financial Services announces executive changes

Toyota Financial Services Corporation (TFSC) announced that Mike Groff, President and CEO of TFS USA, is appointed to CEO of the Toyota Financial Services Americas Region. Groff will now oversee TFS operations in the mainland United States, Canada, Puerto Rico,

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Skoda builds new Emission Centre in Mlada Boleslav; VW invests more than €11-million

Skoda Auto is building a new Emission Centre in Mlada Boleslav. In partnership with the Volkswagen Group, the Czech car manufacturer will be investing more than €11-million into expanding the Engine Centre, which opened in 2014. The new centre is expected

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FCA US invests US$ 166-million in Sterling Stamping Plant

FCA US LLC confirmed that it is investing more than US$ 166-million in three new press lines at its Sterling Stamping Plant, located in Sterling Heights, Michigan, to support increased product demand. The new press lines - already under construction - are

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Miles Cooke and Mark Sheedy join Infiniti as Area Fleet Managers

As Infiniti starts to prepare itself for the introduction of the Q30 later this year, two key members of staff have joined the company to increase its focus on the fleet sales sector.

Miles Cooke from Surbiton, Surrey and Mark Sheedy from Gosforth, Newcastle have joined

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Volkswagen develops new Golf for the racetrack

A new Golf for the racetrack. Volkswagen Motorsport is developing its first racing car based on the seventh-generation Golf. The production-based, 330 ps concept car is assembled in accordance with TCR regulations and is intended to help Volkswagen evaluate

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National Fleet Manager bolsters Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles' senior team

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles welcomes Tracey Perry as its new National Fleet Manager.

Tracey is no stranger to the fleet world, joining the Volkswagen family following a successful career within the automotive industry. In her previous organisation, she

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Jaguar Land Rover India launches new 2015 Lifestyle Collection

Jaguar Land Rover India announced the launch of new 2015 Lifestyle Collection for both men's and women's clothing, gifts, accessories and luggage items. All products have been specifically designed and developed by Jaguar Land Rover's in-house design

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