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Groupe PSA and Ecole Centrale de Nantes launch R&D programme dedicated to digital simulation techniques for powertrain design

Posted on 21, May 2018 by

The aim of the programme is to bring low-emission vehicles to market faster Digital simulation reduces engine design turnaround time by reducing the need for physical tests and prototypes, thereby lowering development costs PARIS, 21-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Groupe PSA … Read the full press release →

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Daimler AG Member of the Board Ola Källenius on the new Mercedes-Benz G-Class: the new ‘G’ is still a ‘G’ only better

Posted on 7, May 2018 by

The new Mercedes-Benz G-Class presents itself in top form. Whether on or off the road and whatever the operating conditions, the off-road vehicle impresses with its performance, cutting-edge assistance systems, outstanding handling, and safety. At the same time, the new … Read the full press release →

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SEAT debuts the world’s first 100% electric touring race car at the Geneva Motor Show

Posted on 9, March 2018 by

The carmaker delivered 39,900 vehicles in February, 25.9% more than in 2017 In the first two months of 2018, SEAT sold 78,800 cars (+23.1%) Following its launch in Barcelona, the new CUPRA brand is introduced to the general public International … Read the full press release →

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Bentley unveils the world’s first luxury hybrid model: The Bentayga Hybrid

Posted on 8, March 2018 by

World’s first luxury hybrid Serene driving experience utilises future-focussed technology Bentley’s first step towards electrification Advanced electric motor combines with new V6 petrol engine Battery recharged in 2.5 hrs CREWE, 08-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Bentley is today announcing full details of … Read the full press release →

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Philippe Starck to design a unique and intelligent recharging unit concept for Bentayga Hybrid customers

Posted on 8, March 2018 by

Renowned creative thinker designs Power Dock for Bentayga Hybrid Sustainable materials and elegant design creates functional piece of art Starck’s environmental ethos influences progressive collaboration Bentayga Hybrid is Bentley’s first step towards an electric future CREWE, 08-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Bentley … Read the full press release →

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ŠKODA OCTAVIA and ŠKODA KAROQ recognised at the ‘Best Cars 2018’ awards

Posted on 26, January 2018 by

ŠKODA OCTAVIA awarded best imported compact car for the 5th time in a row The new ŠKODA KAROQ is the best import car in the ‘compact SUV / off-road vehicle’ category ŠKODA OCTAVIA the brand’s bestseller worldwide with 419,000 deliveries … Read the full press release →

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The new MINI: The British premium automobile manufacturer strengthens the progressive character and appeal of its models

Posted on 10, January 2018 by

MUNICH, 10-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The British premium automobile manufacturer strengthens the progressive character and appeal of its models in the small car segment with a stylishly refined visual appearance and extensive technological advancements. The update for the MINI 3 door … Read the full press release →

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ŠKODA celebrates the most successful year in its motorsport history with a ŠKODA FABIA limited edition

Posted on 14, December 2017 by

1.4 TSI petrol engine with 92 kW/125 hp output and seven speed DSG gearbox Sportier steering wheel, new exclusive sports seats and sports suspension for even sportier handling and performance Special design elements and optional green 17” alloy wheels typical … Read the full press release →

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BMW Group: BMW i3 and BMW i3s represent the future of urban mobility

Posted on 30, August 2017 by

MUNICH, 30-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The BMW i3 shows the way ahead to a new era of mobility. It is recognised the world over as a symbol of driving pleasure, sustainability and intelligent connectivity in the urban traffic environment, which is … Read the full press release →

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The sixth generation Volkswagen Polo has arrived: Pre-sales of the best-seller have already started in the first European countries

Posted on 28, August 2017 by

HAMBURG, 28-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The new Polo – key facts and figures Sixth generation Polo to continue success story: With more than 14 million units sold worldwide to date (including derivatives nearly 16.5 million units), the Polo is one of … Read the full press release →

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Advance Orders for Volkswagen’s New Special up! Now Being Accepted

Posted on 13, June 2017 by

Volkswagen launches new special edition model inspired by the Volkswagen Beetle ‘Special Bug’ Exterior colours of black pearl or savanna gold with colour-coordinated 17-inch alloys Special model also available with LPG engine WOLFSBURG, 13-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Volkswagen is now taking … Read the full press release →

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Mercedes-AMG Presents Hybrid Show Car in its 50th Anniversary

Posted on 9, March 2017 by

Geneva/Affalterbach, 09-Mar-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of its 50th anniversary Mercedes-AMG is this year celebrating not only the successful past and present; above all it is looking forward. With the show car Mercedes-AMG GT Concept the sports car and performance brand … Read the full press release →

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3167 smart enthusiasts from around the world gathered for the 16th smart times in Hamburg, Germany

Posted on 30, August 2016 by

Hamburg/Stuttgart, 30-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Roadster, coupé or cabriolet? Petrol engine, diesel engine or electric drive? Two- or four-seater? Special or standard model? The variety of smart vehicles is endless – as impressively demonstrated by the 3.167 smart enthusiasts from around … Read the full press release →

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BMW Group celebrates highly successful 2015

Posted on 29, December 2015 by

MUNICH, 29-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — 2015 was a highly successful year for the BMW Group and this is confirmed by overwhelming worldwide acknowledgement. This year BMW vehicles won numerous national and international distinctions in categories as varied as innovation, design, … Read the full press release →

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Supercar: Final production of the McLaren P1™

Posted on 17, December 2015 by

375th and final example of the McLaren P1™ produced Completion of the first production model in the McLaren range-topping Ultimate Series First full-body visual carbon conversions now in build with McLaren Special Operations (MSO) SURREY, 17-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The final … Read the full press release →

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European premium SUV segment: The new Mercedes-Benz GLS sets new standards in the world of the SUV

Posted on 4, November 2015 by

Like the GL before it, the new GLS is also setting standards in the world of the SUV as it confirms its position as the “S-Class among SUVs”. The only full-fledged seven-seater in the European premium SUV segment boasts ample … Read the full press release →

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Mercedes-Benz: Sprinter celebrates its 20-year anniversary at the Mercedes-Benz Düsseldorf plant

Posted on 11, September 2015 by

Big celebration at the Mercedes-Benz Düsseldorf plant Over 250 guests including politicians, economists and the media plus employees from the Sprinter plants around the world Mercedes-Benz Sprinter established the large vans segment in 1995 Over 2.9 million Sprinter delivered to … Read the full press release →

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ŠKODA’s passion for expressive design and their new model versions will be at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA)

Posted on 7, September 2015 by

Giant: New ŠKODA Superb Combi. Sporty appearance: New ŠKODA Superb SportLine. Over 1,780 km on a single tank: New ŠKODA Superb GreenLine. Racy look: New ŠKODA Rapid Monte Carlo. Bold: New ŠKODA Rapid Spaceback ScoutLine. Horsepower: ŠKODA Octavia RS 230 … Read the full press release →

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Mercedes-Benz adds a Coupé to its C-Class family

Posted on 17, August 2015 by

STUTTGART, 17-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Mercedes-Benz is adding a Coupé to its C-Class family. Athletic and sporty, the vivid, sensual design of the new Coupé cuts a fine figure on the road and embodies modern luxury. At the same time, its interior … Read the full press release →

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ŠKODA sends six classic cars at the 13th Sachsen Classic from 13 to 15 August

Posted on 13, August 2015 by

Mladá Boleslav, 13-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — ŠKODA is sending six classic cars on the scenic route through Saxony – from the 1926 ŠKODA 430 to the ŠKODA 110 R sports coupé. 13th Sachsen Classic from 13 to 15 August: 180 teams, 628 … Read the full press release →

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Five emotive ŠKODA racers to join the action at the GTI Meeting at Wörthersee

Posted on 13, May 2015 by

The new ŠKODA Fabia R5. Show car ŠKODA Fabia R5 Combi. The ‘Trainee Car’ ŠKODA FUNstar. ŠKODA Fabia with Design package Red & Grey Plus. ŠKODA Octavia Combi RS 230; 247 km/h top speed. Mladá Boleslav, 13-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The GTI … Read the full press release →

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The full three-tier McLaren model range on display publicly in UK for first time at Wilton Classic and Supercar Show

Posted on 8, May 2015 by

Sports Series: 570S Coupé to make UK public debut after New York premiere Super Series: Limited edition 675LT will make its UK debut alongside the groundbreaking 650S Ultimate Series: Track-dedicated 1,000PS McLaren P1™ GTR offers access to the world’s most … Read the full press release →

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Mercedes-Benz adds five new models to its C-Class family to lower the cost of driving the C-Class even further

Posted on 9, April 2015 by

STUTTGART, 9-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Mercedes-Benz is introducing a new entry-level model to round off the C-Class family downwards in cost terms. Similarly upping the stakes on the price front are two new cost-efficient four-wheel-drive variants. In terms of output, the new … Read the full press release →

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BMW to present at the 16th Auto Shanghai in China from 22 – 29 April 2015

Posted on 7, April 2015 by

•BMW at the 16th International Automobile & Manufacturing Technology Exhibition (Auto Shanghai) from 22 – 29 April 2015 (Press Days from 20 – 21 April). •BMW presents a world premiere, four Asian premieres and two Chinese premieres in Shanghai. •World … Read the full press release →

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BMW with more than 50 national and international awards in 2014

Posted on 29, December 2014 by

Prizes and awards attest the quality and sustainability of BMW products as well as the company’s innovation leadership. Munich, 29-12-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — BMW has concluded the year 2014, in every respect a successful one, with more than 50 national and international … Read the full press release →

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ŠKODA launches ŠKODA Octavia 4×4 hatchback

Posted on 31, October 2014 by

An all-rounder with plenty of space, high functionality and a dynamic design State-of-the-art 4×4 technology based on the Haldex 5 clutch Four engines: 1.6 TDI/77 kW, 2.0 TDI/110 kW, 2.0 TDI/135 kW and 1.8 TSI/132 kW ŠKODA Octavia is a … Read the full press release →

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Mercedes-Benz’s model series 124 to celebrate 30 years since its world premiere in November 1984

Posted on 17, September 2014 by

“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 →

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ŠKODA apprentices’ dream car the sporty city cabriolet ŠKODA CitiJet to be presented for the first time at this year’s GTI event at Wörthersee

Posted on 23, May 2014 by

– ŠKODA CitiJet design concept is presented to the public at the GTI event  for the first time – ŠKODA ‘Apprentice Car’: two-seater sports convertible based on the ŠKODA Citigo – Vehicle project of 16 ŠKODA Vocational School apprentices working closely … Read the full press release →

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ŠKODA AUTO Vocational School apprentices build their dream car: sporty convertible ŠKODA CitiJet

Posted on 14, April 2014 by

– ‘ŠKODA Apprentice Car’: Two-seater sports convertible based on ŠKODA Citigo – Project undertaken by 16 apprentices from ŠKODA Vocational School in close partnership with ŠKODA design department – Premiere at the 33rd GTI Fan Meet at Wörthersee at the … Read the full press release →

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The launch of the BMW i8 approaches its peak, deliveries will start in June 2014

Posted on 10, March 2014 by

Real life fuel consumption reaches small-car level World’s first production car with innovative laser light technology MUNICH, 10-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — With the completion of the development work and final preparations for production at the BMW Group plant in Leipzig, the launch … Read the full press release →

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Six world premieres for Volkswagen presented at Geneva Motor Show 2014

Posted on 5, March 2014 by

T-ROC study offers a glimpse of the new SUV series New Golf GTE with plug-in hybrid system Scirocco with a new design and engines Presentation of the Polo BlueMotion, Polo BlueGT and CrossPolo based on the new Polo Wolfsburg, Germany … Read the full press release →

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Mercedes-Benz introduces seven new versions of the A, B and CLA-Class now with 7 percent lower fuel consumption

Posted on 7, February 2014 by

Stuttgart, Germany, 7-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Mercedes-Benz is pressing ahead with its efficiency drive: seven new versions of the A, B and CLA-Class now offer fuel savings of up to 7 percent compared with their respective predecessors. The A 200 CDI … Read the full press release →

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Jaguar Land Rover delivered its strongest ever full year global sales performance

Posted on 13, January 2014 by

Jaguar Land Rover delivers best ever full year global sales performance retailing 425,006 vehicles in 2013, up 19% New sales records set in thirty eight international markets for both brands Jaguar delivers strongest full year performance since 2005 retailing 76,668 … Read the full press release →

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Mercedes-Benz’s all-new C-Class sets new standards in the premium mid-range class

Posted on 17, December 2013 by

Stuttgart, Germany, 17-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The all-new C-Class heralds a new chapter in the Mercedes-Benz success story and sets new standards in the premium mid‑range class. Thanks to an intelligent lightweight design concept boasting weight savings of up to 100 … Read the full press release →

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Jaguar Land Rover announced it sold 32,477 vehicles in May 2013, its best ever May

Posted on 24, June 2013 by

 Jaguar sells 6,174 vehicles in May, up 36% Land Rover sells 26,303 vehicles in May, up 8% Calendar year to date Jaguar Land Rover sells 176,451vehicles, up 15% 24-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ —  Jaguar Land Rover, the UK’s leading manufacturer of premium … Read the full press release →

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Spring is in the air at Mercedes-Benz and a whole array of new models is now on display at Mercedes-Benz showrooms

Posted on 16, April 2013 by

16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Saloon and Estate of the new E-Class feature intelligently modified design, a new interior and new, efficient engines. Meanwhile, world-leading aerodynamics, thrilling avant-garde coupé design and cutting-edge technology are the hallmarks of the new CLA. … Read the full press release →

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MINI at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2012

Posted on 28, November 2012 by
MINI John Cooper Works Countryman (11/2012)

28-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The MINI Paceman is breathing new life into the premium compact segment as the first Sports Activity Coupé in its class. The latest MINI model is set to celebrate its North American premiere in the technology, … Read the full press release →

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Rheinmetall Secures Major Contract for Advanced Emission Control Valves, Ensuring Long-Term Production

Posted on 27, August 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has won a significant contract to produce exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valves for a major car manufacturer, valued in the low three-digit million euro range. The contract will run from January 2026 to December 2031, with Rheinmetall … Read the full press release →

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TotalEnergies Greenlights Expansion in Brazil with Atapu and Sépia Fields Development Phases

Posted on 27, May 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies, in collaboration with Petrobras and partners in the Atapu and Sépia consortiums, has approved the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the second development phases of the Atapu and Sépia fields situated in the pre-salt Santos Basin, offshore … Read the full press release →

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Equinor and Partners Invest NOK 12 Billion to Boost Gas Infrastructure in Troll West

Posted on 24, May 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Equinor and Troll partners have committed to investing over NOK 12 billion to enhance the gas infrastructure in the Troll West gas province, aiming to accelerate production from the reservoir and sustain high gas export levels leading up … Read the full press release →

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