Audi
Audi launches the all-new Audi A4
Class leading car becomes even better Efficient 1.4L TFSI four cylinder engine with new 7 Speed S tronic transmission 0 to 100 km/h in just 8.5 seconds with top speed of 210 km/h Up to 95 […]
Year: 2016
General
Apollo now a ‘Global Tyre Partner’ for Manchester United
After a successful completion of 3-years of regional association with Manchester United Football Club, which helped Apollo Tyres increase its brand visibility across geographies, the two organisations today announced a global sponsorship agreement for the next 3 […]
General
Rolls-Royce Celebrates 2016 Goodwood Revival
Rolls-Royce will celebrate the 2016 Goodwood Revival with a significant presence at the legendary motor circuit. The centrepiece will be The March Motor Works, which this year is transformed into a period Rolls-Royce showroom, recapturing […]
India
PwC Quote_SIAM sales for August 2016
Quote from Abdul Majeed, Partner-Price Waterhouse and an auto expert on SIAM sales for August 2016. Abdul Majeed, Partner- Price Waterhouse and an auto expert OEM sales to dealers have increased significantly to cater to […]
Commercial Vehicles
Take it to the limit – Scania’s new generation trucks subjected to extreme stresses on Brazil’s expansive sugar cane fields over two years
Scania’s new generation of trucks has been subjected to extreme stresses on Brazil’s expansive sugar cane fields over two years. The goal of the advanced field tests has been to understand where limits lie – […]
BMW
BMW Group IT grows to 600 jobs for talented South Africans by 2017
BMW South Africa plans to expand its IT operations to 600 jobs by 2017. These jobs will be created within two IT functions that serve the global BMW Group – the SAP Shared Services Centre […]
Commercial Vehicles
Volkswagen Truck & Bus enters into strategic alliance with Navistar
Volkswagen Truck & Bus has agreed to subscribe to a capital increase of US-based commercial vehicles manufacturer Navistar International Corporation, resulting in a 16.6% stake of the outstanding shares The two companies will pursue a strategic technology […]
Electric vehicles
Volkswagen Group and Anhui Jianghuai Automobile (JAC) aim for joint development of electric vehicles in China
Memorandum of understanding on long-term partnership for joint development of innovative battery-powered electric vehicles in China Discussions on the establishment of a new joint venture company have started Zero-emission mobility solutions crucial for the sustainable development […]
Financial
Volkswagen expands Africa strategy – Vehicle production in Kenya planned
Agreement to produce Polo Vivo with local partner signed Beginning of engagement in further emerging market in Sub-Saharan region Production scheduled to commence at end of 2016 Training center to be established with support of […]
General
QuikrCars Acquires Stepni, Introduces Vehicle Maintenance Services
Quikr, India’s No. 1 cross category classifieds business, has acquired Stepni, a platform that connects vehicle owners with service providers nearest to them. The strategic move strengthens the company’s service offerings under QuikrCars, its vertical that […]