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Volkswagen brand’s 2016 deliveries rise to 5.99 million vehicles

The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand finished 2016 with full-year vehicle deliveries 2.8 percent up on the figure for 2015. 5.99 million vehicles were delivered to customers worldwide, some 164,000 more than in 2015. Deliveries grew by 16.4 percent in December, when a total of 567,900 vehicles were handed over to ...

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Volkswagen Group to launch 60 new vehicles in 2017, delivers 10.3 million vehicles in 2016

The Volkswagen Group said it will unveil close to 60 new vehicles in 2017 despite the challenges of its diesel emission scandal even as it delivered 10.3 million vehicles to customers worldwide last year, a rise of 3.8 percent compared with the prior-year figure. CEO of the Volkswagen Group, Matthias ...

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Porsche sets new sales record, to unveil Panamera Sport Turismo in Geneva

  Porsche has set a new sales record with over 237, 000 vehicles sold globally in 2016, a figure which exceeded its 2015 record . With a plan to launch the completely redeveloped second generation of the Panamera in the USA and China in the coming weeks, Porsche has also ...

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Opel steps up model offensive with ‘7 in 17’, grows European sales by 4% in 2016

Opel/Vauxhall is currently in the middle of the biggest model offensive in its history and its plan to bring 29 new models to the market from 2016 through 2020 is right on course. This year, Opel will be bringing  seven new models into the market in a campaign tagged “7 ...

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Kia begins an ‘alluring journey’ with the 2018 Stinger

An “alluring  journey to the unknown” in terms of design may have begun for Kia Motors with the recent unveiling of the 2018 model of the Stinger at the 2017 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit . Kia’s President and chief designer, Peter Schreyer, had expressed excitement about ...

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Ante Raised: All-New 2018 Toyota Camry Gains Emotionally-Charged Design and Performance Experience

  (TOYOTA FEATURE) DETROIT, January 9, 2017 – It almost isn’t fair.  Toyota Camry, the best-selling car in America for the past 15 years, is about to ruffle some feathers. The eighth-generation sedan has gone through a total evolution, from a proven, dependable and safe car to one that also ...

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Toyota reveals 2018 Camry in Detroit, pledges $10bn U.S. investment within five years

The 2018 Toyota Camry has been unveiled. President of Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), Akio Toyoda, Monday, unveiled the 2018 Camry , the eight generation of the model, at a media launch held at  the ongoing 2017 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. Describing the new Camry which comes ...

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Mercedes Benz tops premium segment in 2016

The three-pointed star attained Number one position in the premium segment at a double-digit rate in 2016 as Mercedes-Benz sold more than two million vehicles in one year worldwide (+11.3%) for the first time, thus surpassing its German competitors by selling the most premium cars worldwide. Mercedes-Benz was also the ...

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Weststar Associates promises exciting new Mercedes-Benz products in 2017

Weststar Associates Limited, sole general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, said it is ready to build on the successes of last year when Mercedes-Benz set a new global standard by coming tops in the premium segment of the automobile market. The company has therefore assured that it will continue to ...

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Seven of 13 new global electrified vehicles coming in the next five years – Ford

  American auto giant, Ford, has disclosed that  it will make available seven of the 13 new global electrified vehicles it plans to introduce within the next five years. These vehicles, according to statement issued in Flat Rock, Michigan, include hybrid versions of the iconic F-150 pickup and Mustang in ...

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