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Jaguar Land Rover achieves best ever July sales results

Jaguar Land Rover, the UK’s leading manufacturer of premium luxury vehicles, said it has reported its best ever July retail sales of 44,486 vehicles, up 34% compared to July 2015. The month’s record performance, according to a statement issued in Whitley, UK, was driven by strong sales of the Land ...

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BMW Group: 180,080 vehicles delivered to customers in July

The BMW Group said it achieved a new July sales record with a total of 180,080 vehicles delivered to customers around the world, an increase of 4.0% on the same month last year. Coming off the back of a record first half-year, this solid start to the third quarter, according ...

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Mercedes-Benz records best ever July unit sales

. Mercedes-Benz said, at the weekend, that it has recorded its best ever July unit sales and has started the third quarter very successfully. In a statement issued in Stuttgart, Germany, the luxury carmaker disclosed that in July, 163,770 Mercedes-Benz vehicles were handed over to customers all over the world, ...

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Kia Motors posts 5.4% rise in global sales in July

Kia Motors Corporation on Friday announced its July 2016 global sales figures (export sales, domestic sales and sales from overseas plants) for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles, recording a total of 242,758 units sold. This figure, according to a statement issued in Seoul, represents a 5.4% year-on-year ...

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Kia moves up to third among all non-premium nameplates in J.D. Power APEAL study

     Kia Motors has earned its most-ever J.D. Power Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) awards with the Optima, Sorento, Sedona (known as ‘Grand Carnival’ in some countries) and Soul, all garnering awards in their respective segments. With the quadruple award win, the Korean car maker has moved to ...

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F-PACE: All hail Jaguar’s first performance SUV

  It has been long in coming, but at last, the all-new F-PACE, Jaguar’s first performance SUV, has officially driven into the sub-Sahara African markets where it is expected to take full advantage of unique technological endowment to defy the competition and ride to the top of its compact segment. ...

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Mercedes-Benz records double-digit growth, sells one million cars in first six months

Mercedes-Benz completed the first half of 2016 with new records. In the period of January through June, 1,006,619 vehicles with the three-pointed star were delivered (+12.1%). In June, 188,444 Mercedes-Benz cars were handed over to customers all over the world (+11.1%). Mercedes-Benz thus posted record unit sales for the 40th ...

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Kia Motors reports best ever first half global sales

 Kia Motors Corporation Wednesday announced its June 2016 global sales figures (export sales, domestic sales and sales from overseas plants) for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles, recording a total of 268,886 units sold. A statement issued in Seoul said this figure represents an 11.4% year-on-year increase compared ...

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Isuzu’s new X-Rider is a special workhorse

Isuzu is positioning its new special value model , the KB X-Rider, as a special workforce to set new standards in the Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) segment of the market. This is as the new KB X-Rider from the bakkie specialists is based on the 250 HO Hi-Rider 4×2 in ...

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All-New Ford Focus RS sets new benchmarks on the road and track

  Ford’s all-new Focus RS high-performance hatchback is pioneering the innovative Ford Performance All Wheel Drive (AWD) system, along with numerous advanced performance technologies to deliver exceptional cornering speed, thrilling performance and unbridled driving enjoyment. With a specially engineered 257kW version of Ford’s new 2.3-litre EcoBoost engine, the Focus RS ...

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