Audi once again sold more automobiles with all-wheel drive than any other premium manufacturer. The brand with the four rings produced 437,792 vehicles with quattro drive last year. In the year in which Audi celebrated “30 years of quattro,” around 38 percent of all cars produced worldwide were equipped with the all-wheel drive technology. With [...]
Archive for March, 2011
Audi most successful premium brand in all-wheel drive segment
Monday, March 28th, 2011Mahindra launches India’s Most Affordable 4-wheeler Compact Cab
Monday, March 28th, 2011Chandigarh – Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., a part of the US $7.1 billion Mahindra Group, announced the launch of the Gio Compact Cab, its next generation passenger cab, in Chandigarh. India’s most affordable 4-wheeler Cab has been developed to change the face of intra-city stage and contract carriage travel in India. Equipped with modern & [...]
Success of the Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4 Limited Edition
Friday, March 25th, 2011With a production run of 300 units, the 3008 HYbrid4 Limited Edition special series, exclusively available since 3 March 2011, was snapped up in just 9 days.
Peugeot took the opportunity of the Geneva Motor Show 2011 to open reservations for its 3008 HYbrid4 Limited Edition numbered special series in the network and on the internet [...]
All-New Mazda BT-50 promises style and durability
Thursday, March 24th, 2011Mazda released further details of the rigorous testing process that the All-New Mazda BT-50 has undergone to ensure that it is as tough and durable as it is stylish.
The All-New BT-50 has undergone hundreds of thousands of kilometres in testing and countless hours of engineering evaluation to make certain that it is one of Australias [...]
BMW 1 Series M Coupé to Serve as MotoGP Safety Car
Thursday, March 24th, 2011BMW M GmbH is once again Official Partner of the motorcycle road racing world championship. At the season opener in Qatar, the new BMW 1 Series M Coupé will be making its debut out on the track.
The motorcycle road racing world championship – or MotoGP – ranks among the world’s most popular and spectacular sporting [...]
BMW Motorsport presents the Teams for its DTM Project
Thursday, March 24th, 2011BMW Motorsport heralds a new era on its way entering the DTM. Development of the car has been running at full speed in Munich for some months now, as has the central preparation for the logistics and assembly of the race cars. Three teams, each lining up with two BMW M3 DTM cars, will be [...]
HAVAL H5 European Edition being Launched in Russia
Thursday, March 24th, 2011HAVAL H5 European Editioin was launched in Russian market on March 10, 2011. Co-organized by the Great Wall Motors and its Russian distributor IRITO, the launch ceremony attracted great attention from local media and enthusiastic auto fans. Zhou Yong from HAVAL SUV Loong Racing Team, the first place winner among Chinese racers at the Dakar [...]
Honda BRIO Makes World Premiere in Thailand
Thursday, March 24th, 2011Bangkok, Thailand – Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (HATC), Honda’s automobile production and sales subsidiary in Thailand, unveiled its highly-anticipated Honda BRIO which makes its world premiere debut. The latest innovation from Honda is expected to raise the bar and set a new standard for eco-cars in terms of design, packaging, cabin comfort and fuel-efficiency [...]
Hyundai Motor launched Veloster in the Korean market today
Thursday, March 24th, 2011Reference MaterialHyundai Motor launched Veloster in the Korean market.
Veloster is part of Hyundais new communication brand in Korea called Premium Youth Lab, which targets the younger generation by offering premium emotional values.
A total of 270 billion won was invested over a period of about 40 months.
Powered by 1.6 Gamma GDI engine, Veloster delivers a peak [...]
Mazda Australia presented with volume increase award
Thursday, March 24th, 2011Mazda Motor Corporation has recognized Mazda Australia as one of its star performers as a result of continued volume increases and a record 2010 sales result.
This recognition is a vote of confidence in Mazda Australia and its dealer network and places Australia firmly amongst the leading markets in a global Mazda network spanning over 100 [...]






