Archive for July, 2012

Mercedes-Benz announces price of new A-Class

Mercedes-Benz, a subsidiary of Daimler AG (NYSE: DAI) (FWB: DAI), has announced the price of its new A-Class for the United Kingdom market. The vehicle is to be priced from £18,945. It will be available to pre-order at Mercedes-Benz retailers …

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Daimler AG to invest in carpooling.com

Daimler AG (NYSE: DAI) (FWB: DAI), a Germany-based automaker, is investing in the European ridesharing community start-up, carpooling.com. The website is transporting one million people per month across Europe. The

Audi AG to develop seven-seat MPV

Audi AG, a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG (Xetra: VW), is planning to develop a sporty seven-seat MPV for 2016. The vehicle is based on the larger version of the

Lamborghini to equip Aventador with cylinder deactivation technology

Lamborghini, a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG (Xetra: VW), is equipping its Aventador with cylinder deactivation technology. The system is to be equipped in the vehicle from 2013. Auto Motor und

Kia Motors Corporation names new sedan

Kia Motors Corporation (KSE: 000270), a South Korea-based automaker, is naming its all-new rear wheel drive flagship sedan, Quoris. The vehicle will also be named the K9 in the

Mazda Motor Corporation recalls Tribute

Mazda Motor Corporation (TYO: 7261), a Japan-based automaker, is recalling a certain number of Tribute compact SUVs. The recalled models are from the 2001 up to 2006 and 2008

Nissan Motor Corporation reports operating profit for Q1

Nissan Motor Corporation (NASDAQ: NSANY) (TYO: 7201), a Japan-based automaker, has reported its operating profit for the first quarter of 2012. The company posted a decrease in operating profit

Toyota Motor Corporation to increase 2012 global sales forecast

Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE: TM) (LSE: TYT) (TYO: 7203), a Japan-based automaker, is planning to increase its 2012 global sales forecast, Yomiuri newspaper has reported. The automaker is increasing

Bentley Motors completes European PR team line up

Bentley Motors, a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG (Xetra: VW), has completed its European PR team line up. Kerstin Sachl is named Head of PR, Europe, Tom Housley has been

Fiat SpA to launch Trekking at 2012 Geneva Motor Show

Fiat SpA (NYSE: FIA) (ISE: IT0001976403), an Italy-based automaker, is launching its Trekking crossover at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, scheduled for March 2012. The model is based on

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