Unit sales of 415,704 cars from January through September More than 51,000 automobiles sold in September Audi Head of Sales Luca de Meo: “This confirms our position as the market leader in the premium segment in China” Ingolstadt/Changchun, 9-10-2014 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany
Tagged Audi, Luca de Meo
PARIS, 6-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom (TOM2) today announced it has signed a new deal with Daimler to provide its full navigation system in the Smart range. The deal means that TomTom’s navigation products will be featured in the Smart range starting … Read the full press release
PARIS, 6-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom (TOM2) and Volkswagen Group Research today announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to join forces for the development of Highly Automated Driving (HAD) systems. The goal of this research co-operation is to jointly … Read the full press release
PARIS, 6-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom (TOM2) today announced that it has agreed to extend its supply of traffic information to Toyota Motor Europe beyond 2016 to 2018. Toyota drivers will have access to TomTom Traffic and Places across the entire range*. … Read the full press release
Amsterdam, 6-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom Telematics this month celebrates the 15th anniversary of WEBFLEET, its award-winning fleet management platform. Launched in 1999, it has grown to become the most widely-adopted telematics SaaS platform in Europe, providing businesses with actionable insights … Read the full press release
Martorell, 1-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — SEAT’s Martorell production plant is celebrating – the facility’s Line 1 has produced its Ibiza number five million. And the Spanish brand’s most iconic model has reached this milestone on the occasion of its 30th anniversary. … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Spain
Tagged Dr. Andreas Tostmann, Esther García Castellanos, Ibiza, SEAT, Stefan Loth
MARTORELL, 1-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — “It was a long, complex process”, recalls Giorgetto Giugiaro, creator of the first SEAT Ibiza in 1984, a car that would eventually become the company’s most charismatic, best-selling model. Sketches and protractor in hand, the Italian … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Management, Spain
Tagged Alejandro Mesonero-Romanos, Giorgetto Giugiaro, Luc Donckerwolke, SEAT Ibiza, Walter de Silva
Goodwood, England, 1-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce today congratulated Airbus on achieving European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Type Certification for the A350-900, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines. The Trent XWB is the world’s most efficient large civil aero engine … Read the full press release
Crewe, England, 30-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Bentley Motors has today announced that Robert Engstler will become Regional Director for Europe, with effect from October 1, 2014. He will succeed Bart Gerris, who will take up another position within the Volkswagen Group. … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Bart Gerris, Bentley Motors, Kevin Rose, Robert Engstler
Munich, 30-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The BMW Group is a leading auto industry developer of highly automated vehicle prototypes. BMW’s research prototypes have already driven thousands of kilometres in highly automated – i.e. self-driving – mode on German motorways. In February … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Baidu, BMW, “Vision Zero”
BMW developers awarded the second innovation prize of Berthold Leibinger Foundation Munich/Ditzingen, 30-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Berthold Leibinger Foundation awarded Dr. Helmut Erdl and Dr. Abdelmalek Hanafi of BMW Group the second innovation prize. The award recognizes the candidates for … Read the full press release
ŠKODA clinches the manufacturers’ and drivers’ championships early Third consecutive APRC title Czech factory driver Kopecký claims his second continental title after winning the European Rally Championship in 2013 Fifth win for ŠKODA in round five of the season Fabia … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Czech Republic, Sports
Tagged APRC, Chris Atkinson, Czech car maker, FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship, ŠKODA
Service Quality Award 2014 presented to 100 international Volkswagen partners from 30 countries Seven dealerships inducted into VSQA Hall of Fame Wolfsburg / Dresden, 29-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ —Volkswagen has recognized its 100 best international service partners with the Volkswagen Service … Read the full press release
Sant’Agata Bolognese, 29-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Automobili Lamborghini has obtained certification from TÜV for its carbon fiber car repair service over the entire product range. The certificate was presented today at the company’s Sant’Agata Bolognese headquarters in the presence of … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Italy, Management, Technology
Tagged Automobili Lamborghini, carbon fiber car repair service, Ettore Favia, Stephan Winkelmann, TÜV, Volkswagen Group
“Medium Mercedes Class” celebrated its world premiere in November 1984 New variety: Saloon, Estate, Coupé, long-wheelbase version and Convertible Since 1993, the medium Mercedes-Benz model series has officially been named the E-Class Stuttgart, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Welcome to a distinguished circle: … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Management
Brackley, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team is delighted to announce the appointment of Pascal Wehrlein to the position of reserve driver. After a successful early career in go-karts, Pascal (19, Sigmaringen, Germany) won the 2011 ADAC … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Management, Marketing, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged Pascal Wehrlein, The MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, Toto Wolff
TURIN, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Fiat S.p.A. announces that it intends to proceed, subject to market conditions, with a note issuance denominated in Swiss Francs. The notes are to be issued in benchmark size for the Swiss market by Fiat … Read the full press release
Three out of four car purchases are made through manufacturer/independent dealerships Nottingham, UK, 15-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Drivers aged between 18 to 24 are the least likely to use the internet as the first source of information before buying a car, … Read the full press release
Misano, 15-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Aprilia (Piaggio Group) officially announced that they will enter the Grand Prix motorcycle racing in the MotoGP class. The Aprilia brand’s return to the top world motorcycling competition will take place in 2015, a year ahead … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Italy, Management, Marketing, Sports
Tagged Aprilia, Fausto Gresini, Grand Prix motorcycle racing, MotoGP class, Piaggio Group, Roberto Colaninno
New Wasps signings Bradley Davies and Alapati Leiua share their professional rugby experience with the British Armed Forces team ahead of them competing in the wheelchair rugby discipline at the Invictus Games Visit to training session part of an innovative … Read the full press release
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