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LEGO Ford GT Race Car Goes on Display in Le Mans

  Taking three weeks, 40,000 bricks, and a whole lot of patience – it’s the LEGO version of the Ford GT race car that will be raced at the Le Mans 24 Hours. A third the size of the real thing, the LEGO version will go on display at Circuit ...

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Kia Motors leads popular brands in 2016 AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards

 Kia Motors ranked highest among all popular brands in the 2016 AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards (VSA) and placed fifth overall in the industry – ahead of luxury brands such as Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche. In addition, three of Kia’s world-class vehicles – the 2016 Soul, Optima and Sedona (known ...

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New Mercedes-Benz E-Class to run on Goodyear Tyres

Goodyear said on Tuesday that it has sealed a deal with Mercedes-Benz to ensure that the brand new Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 product, which is only just hitting the shelves in tyre retailers, will be fitted on the new Mercedes- Benz E-Class. According to a statement issued in Port Elizabeth, the ...

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Volkswagen revives iconic Beetle Dune

. Volkswagen has revived the Beetle Baja Bug with an introduction of the Beetle Dune, the first crossover Beetle derivative in over 80 years ago. The production Beetle Dune was premiered at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show. The Dune’s striking design is enhanced by its 18-inch wheels and the ...

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The new Mercedes E-Class Estate Celebrates its world premiere with Roger Federer

  Coming shortly after the successful launch of the new E-Class Saloon, the sixth-generation premium estate, the new Mercedes E-Class Estate, is completing the mixed double in the luxury segment as it celebrated its world premiere, Monday, with Roger Federer at the ATP World Tour Masters in Stuttgart, Germany. “April ...

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Mercedes-Benz unveils 2017 Fashion Film

      Mercedes-Benz Monday took the wrap off its Spring/Summer 2017 Fashion Campaign and Film, Burning Desire, presenting the new CLA. This was contained in a statement issued in Stuttgart/Berlin and obtained by AUTO REPORT AFRICA. Shot by renowned Swedish director Christian Larson, the campaign, according to the statement, ...

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Mercedes-Benz takes a big step into the future with the new E-Class

Mercedes-Benz is surely taking a big step into the future with the new E-Class. Described as the most intelligent executive sedan, the New E-Class, which is the tenth-generation executive saloon, delivers stylish highlights with its distinct, emotive design and high-grade, exclusive interior. This new E-Class also introduces numerous technical innovations ...

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The new C-Class Cabriolet: Unlimited opening times

Mercedes-Benz said it is launching into the open-air season this summer with the first cabriolet based on the C-Class, thereby rounding off its range of cabriolets with a classic fabric soft top. The sporty four-seater is based on the successful Coupé version. Whether open or closed, the Cabriolet shines with ...

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Mercedes-Benz Extends Wellness, Healthy Lifestyle Awareness Programme to Fleet Owners, Truck Drivers

Noted for its long-standing commitment to fighting HIV/AIDS and promoting employee wellness, not only amongst its own workforce but also within communities linked to its business, Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA), has expanded its successful employee wellness programme to Kelrn Vervoer, with fleet owners and truck drivers at the forefront of ...

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Subaru WRX STI Scores Back-to-Back Class Win in the 2016 Nürburgring 24-Hour Race

 The Subaru Tecnica International (STI)*1 took the SP3T class*2 win in the 2016 Nürburgring 24-Hour Race held in Germany from May 26 to 29, with the “Subaru WRX STI NBR Challenge 2016”, a racing car developed based on a WRX STI mass-production model. A statement issued by Fuji Heavy Industries ...

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