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Volvo rallies UN support to address deep-rooted road safety inequality

Volvo Cars, last week in Sweden, rallied the support of governments and regulators around the world to address a large inequality in road safety between developed and developing economies. The move came in view of the fact that though progress was made in recent decades, official data shows a significant ...

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All-new Peugeot 208 emerges 2020 European Car of the Year

    The all-new Peugeot 208 has been named the 2020 European Car of th Year as a panel of 60 European journalists acclaimed its engine range: electric, petrol or diesel powertrains providing customers with “the power of choice.” The jury also appreciated the bold design and technology It is ...

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Porsche unveils the new 911 Turbo S

  Porsche on Tuesday announced the arrival of the new-generation 911 Turbo S featuring unprecedented power, driving dynamics and comfort. Available in Coupé and Cabriolet form, the latest version of the two-door sports car delivers 650 hp (478 kW). A new 3.8-litre boxer engine with two VTG turbochargers is the ...

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2020 Nissan Frontier leads the way for the ‘heart of the next-generation Frontier’

As one successful era ends, another is just beginning in the heart of the 2020 Nissan Frontier. At a media reception, February in Chicago, Nissan revealed the 2020 Frontier which features an all-new, powerful 3.8-liter direct injection V6 engine and all-new 9-speed automatic transmission – both of which will be ...

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The Ford Castrol Cross Country Team got its new campaign in the premier FIA-class of the South African Cross Country Series (SACCS) off to a great start at the weekend, as Lance Woolridge and co-driver Elvéne Vonk (#334) claimed a podium position at the season-opening Mpumalanga 400 in Dullstroom. The ...

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Climate crisis, a global human rights challenge

The Commonwealth of 54 countries, 32 of which are small, are facing a climate change emergency that is costing lives and presenting an “undeniable human rights challenge” to the world. Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland stated this as she addressed the High Level Segment of the UN Human Rights Council’s 43rd Regular ...

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Volvo Group releases annual, sustainability report for 2019

The Volvo Group has released its Annual and Sustainability Report for 2019. Under the theme, Perform and Transform,  the report outlines the Volvo Group’s strategy and the activities that contributed to making 2019 a record year in terms of sales and profitability. The report also highlights the Volvo Group’s latest ...

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How Groupe PSA boosted France’s trade balance with €4.4 billion in 2019

Groupe PSA ended 2019 on a positive note as it contributed €4.4 billion to France’s trade balance, aggregating about €25 billion to the country’s economy in the past five years. Worthy of note is the fact that One-third of French automotive exports are Groupe PSA models with  UK, Italy and Spain ...

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Ford outlines plans for major turnaround

In an exclusive interview with GlobalData, Ford of Europe President,  Stuart Rowley, outlined the unit’s strategy to move from operating at a loss to turning a profit. David Leggett, Automotive Editor at GlobalData, says this is a pointer to a major turnaround plan for Ford from operating at a loss to ...

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New Land Rover Defender flaunts unstoppable capability in ‘No Time to Die’

    Land Rover’s television commercial for the new Defender demonstrates its capability on tough terrain. The commercial features an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at what to expect from the new Defender in No Time To Die, a James Bond film scheduled to be released in April. The rehearsal footage included ...

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