Category: Auto

BMW Group Declares 176,022 Sales In June
July 4, 2018 No Responses

BMW Group Declares 176,022 Sales In June

Sales of BMW Group vehicles (BMW and MINI brands combined) in the U.S. increased 0.5 percent in June 2018 compared to the same month last year.   Year to date, BMW Group sales total 176,022 vehicles, an increase of 2.8 percent...
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Jaguar Land Rover Sets Aside $18B For Electrification
June 29, 2018 No Responses

Jaguar Land Rover Sets Aside $18B For Electrification

Jaguar Land Rover is to increase its investment into electrification for future electric cars by 25 percent.   The automaker explained at an investor presentation that the added investment will see the figure climb to $18 billion total by 2025, citing...
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Mercedes-Benz Offers For Sale Replica Of World’s First Car
June 28, 2018 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz Offers For Sale Replica Of World’s First Car

Plans are underway to mass produce replica of the world’s first car. Mercedes-Benz’s own replica of the Benz Patent Motorwagen is being offered up for sale by the automaker.   It’s considered by most to be the first production automobile as...
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New Audi A1 Sportback Debuts
June 20, 2018 No Responses

New Audi A1 Sportback Debuts

 In 2010, a brand-new Audi model line made its debut in the shape of the A1. And now the second generation of the successful compact car is rolling to the starting line. Its dynamic design characterizes the new Audi A1...
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Kia Niro Earns Top Safety Pick
June 20, 2018 No Responses

Kia Niro Earns Top Safety Pick

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded its best rating possible, Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP+), to the 2018 Kia Niro when equipped with available Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS) and Autonomous Emergency Braking System (AEB)[i] as w...
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Audi A8 Gets 2018 Most Innovative Model Award
June 13, 2018 No Responses

Audi A8 Gets 2018 Most Innovative Model Award

The Audi A8 is the most innovative model of the year 2018 and Audi is the most innovative premium brand in the “Autonomous driving and safety” category.   The “Center of Automotive Management” and consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers AG, who togethe...
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Land Rover Discovery Moves Out Of UK
June 12, 2018 No Responses

Land Rover Discovery Moves Out Of UK

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has said it will move production of its Land Rover Discovery SUV from the West Midlands to Slovakia from next year. The Solihull factory, where the Discovery is manufactured, will be used to build a new...
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Audi Expands Mobility Network In Asia
June 8, 2018 No Responses

Audi Expands Mobility Network In Asia

The mobility offering of the four rings continues to grow: With the opening of a new location in Tokyo, Audi on demand is now also available in Japan. In Hong Kong, three further mobility hubs extend the offering. The premium...
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Mercedes-Benz Reports 198,187 Sales In May
June 7, 2018 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz Reports 198,187 Sales In May

Mercedes-Benz sold more vehicles around the world last month than ever before in a May: A total of 198,187 cars with the three-pointed star were handed over to customers (+2.3%). The premium brand thus achieved best-ever unit sales for the...
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Kia Celebrate Founding Anniversary With ‘Green Light Volunteer Week’
May 26, 2018 No Responses

Kia Celebrate Founding Anniversary With ‘Green Light Volunteer Week’

Kia Motors Corporation is celebrating its founding anniversary with a series of volunteer activities across the globe. Kia’s ‘Green Light Volunteer Week’ which runs until May 30, will see thousands of its employees around the world volunteering in their ...
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Hyundai Reports 391,197 Sales In April
May 15, 2018 No Responses

Hyundai Reports 391,197 Sales In April

Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea’s largest automaker and No.1 Selling Korean Automaker in the World, has announced its global sales results for April 2018, posting a total of 391,197 units sold, up 11.1 percent from a year earlier.   The...
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Geely Proposes Dual Listing For Volvo In Hong Kong, Sweden
May 12, 2018 No Responses

Geely Proposes Dual Listing For Volvo In Hong Kong, Sweden

Volvo parent company,  Zhejiang Geely has selected Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to advise on an initial public offering  (IPO).  According to Bloomberg, Geely is looking at a value of between $16 billion and $30 billion and a dual...
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Rolls-Royce £200,000 SUV Debuts
May 11, 2018 No Responses

Rolls-Royce £200,000 SUV Debuts

Rolls-Royce has become the latest luxury car maker to launch an SUV. Chief executive Torsten Müller-Ötvös said the new Cullinan, which will cost more than £200,000, was a “seminal” moment and probably the “most anticipated” Rolls-Ro...
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BMW Explains €2.3b Net Profit, 604,629 Sales In Q1
May 7, 2018 No Responses

BMW Explains €2.3b Net Profit, 604,629 Sales In Q1

BMW profits expanded slightly in the first quarter of 2018 as margins unexpectedly climbed despite a hit from currency headwinds on its top-line  The Munich-based premium carmaker explained that  first quarter revenues fell 5.1 per cent from a year ago...
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