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Kia Motors on Monday unfolded its plans to introduce an all-new low emissions vehicle, The Niro , to its growing model line-up. The Niro, a Hybrid Utility Vehicle (HUV), according to a statement issued in Seoul, represents a new concept from the Korean car brand, and marks the development of ...

The Board of Directors of Scania has appointed Henrik Henriksson as the new President/CEO of Scania AB . Henriksson, according to a statement, will take up his position on January 1, 2016 as he succeeds Per Hallberg. The statement added that from January 2016, Henriksson will also become member of the Volkswagen ...

ŠKODA said it delivered 88,500 vehicles to customers worldwide in October 2015, down 2.7 per cent from the October 2014; 91,000 deliveries. According to a statement, despite the performance, this was the second-best October for the brand after the previous year’s record sales month. ŠKODA posted increases in Central Europe, ...

Jaguar Land Rover, the UK’s leading manufacturer of premium luxury vehicles has reported best ever October retail sales of 41,553 vehicles, up 24 per cent on October 2014. The company sold 390,965 vehicles in the first ten months of 2015, 2 per cent up on the same period in the prior ...

Ford Motor Company said it plans to accelerate new vehicle introductions in Middle East & Africa (MEA), leveraging the company’s One Ford global portfolio and targeting opportunities for growth in the car, utility and truck segments. Speaking on the eve of the Dubai International Motor Show, Ford said it plans ...

In its first year as an official NFL sponsor, Hyundai is returning to the Super Bowl marketing game in a big way. During the Super Bowl 50 broadcast on Feb. 7, 2016, Hyundai will run two in-game 30-second spots before halftime, with the new creative appearing during the first and second quarter ...

Kia Motors’ passionately designed and obsessively crafted all-new 2016 Optima is the Best Buy of the Year among midsize cars according to Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com. With an extensive yearlong data collection process, vehicle testing and evaluation of 2016 model-year vehicles, Kelley Blue Book narrowed the list of 49 Best ...

The all-new Kia Cadenza will set new benchmarks for cutting-edge design, interior quality and contemporary luxury when it goes on sale in overseas markets in 2016. Previewed for the first time in new images released on Thursday, the next-generation Cadenza maintains the progressive, contemporary image of the current model, while ...

Hyundai’s all-new 2016 Tucson has been named the “Best Compact Crossover” by Ruedas ESPN. Presented at the 45th annual Miami International Auto Show, this year’s award marks the fifth time in a row Hyundai has been recognized by the leading Spanish-language automotive radio show in the U.S. “The all-new 2016 Hyundai Tucson has everything ...

Kia Motors Corporation, Monday, announced its October 2015 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 251,439 units sold for a year-on-year increase of 3.7percent. According to a statement issued in Seoul, Korea, ...