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Lothar Geilen elected to the CITA Bureau Permanent

5/21/2013 2:45 AM EST  -   Opus Group
Opus Group’s Division manager for Vehicle Inspection Lothar Geilen was elected to the CITA Bureau Permanent (BP) at the 2013 CITA General Assembly and Conference in Seville, Spain this week.
The function of the CITA Bureau Permanent is managing the association and providing strategic direction between General Assemblies.
“I am honored by the opportunity to join the Bureau Permanent”, said Mr. Geilen. “Advancing...
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History is made as reliability and performance of unique Hybrid Hydrogen technol...

5/20/2013 1:30 PM EST  -   Propel Technology Ltd
New Hybrid Hydrogen automotive concept is behind the first CO2 emissions-free laps of an international motor race; the most powerful hydrogen-powered car demonstrates flexible, transitional technology that has no restrictions in driving range or refueling time.
NÜRBURG, Germany – An Aston Martin Rapide S race car, featuring a Hybrid Hydrogen system developed by Alset Global, has become the first...
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Falken announces new year-round tyre for all weather conditions

5/20/2013 11:19 AM EST  -   Propel Technology Ltd
The new EUROALL SEASON AS200 is a multi-talented tyre for use 365 days a year.
Offenbach, May 20 2013. Falken's new all-year-round tyre offers improved traction on dry, wet and even snowy roads without compromising on comfort. The EUROALL SEASON AS200 also features significantly reduced tyre rolling noise and shorter braking distances. The tyre will be available at specialist tyre dealers from July 2013 in a...
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Classics race away at Silverstone sale

5/20/2013 9:53 AM EST  -   Silverstone Auctions
A rare 1968 barn find Maserati Ghibli selling for a stunning £31,625, more than double its pre-sale estimate, was just one of 38 amazing cars to find new homes at the Silverstone Auctions hosted, International Trophy Sale.

In total, 62 percent of the 61 lots were successfully hammered away for a premium inclusive total of more than £900,000.

But it wasn’t just the Ghibli which exceeded pre-sale expectations. Other...
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Allison Transmission to present its latest technologies at UITP

5/20/2013 6:24 AM EST  -   Propel Technology Ltd
To highlight performance, reliability and fuel consumption benefits, Allison Transmission will showcase its range of fully-automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems for buses and coaches at this year’s UITP exhibition.
GENEVA, Switzerland - Allison Transmission will showcase the breadth of its transmission and hybrid technology for buses at the UITP Mobility & City Transport Exhibition on stand...

HARMAN delivers leading-edge, next-generation infotainment system for Mercedes-B...

5/17/2013 5:00 AM EST  -   Propel Technology Ltd
KARLSBAD, Germany – Harman International Industries Incorporated, the leading global audio and infotainment group (NYSE: HAR), is pleased to deliver the new NTG5 infotainment system for the all new Mercedes-Benz’ luxury S-Class vehicles. This next-generation premium infotainment unit from HARMAN combines wireless connectivity with HARMAN’s enhanced navigation functionality to both simplify and enhance the user...

Truck deliveries in April 2013

5/17/2013 2:30 AM EST  -   Volvo
Deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in April 2013 amounted to 16,572 vehicles. This was a decrease of 2% compared with the year-earlier month.
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Total deliveries by market for all brands (Volvo, Mack, Renault Trucks, UD and Eicher):

Delivered April Change Year Change
Units -to
date
Volvo Group 2013 2012*                             2013 2012*
Europe 6 334 6 777 -7% 21 26 773 -20%
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Volvo Trucks has renewed its entire European truck range in eight months

5/16/2013 3:15 AM EST  -   Volvo
Since September 2012, Volvo Trucks has launched five new truck models. It all began last year with the spectacular launch of the new Volvo FH, followed this year by the introduction of the new Volvo FM, Volvo FMX, Volvo FE and Volvo FL. All the new models include innovations and features that make the driver's job easier and more efficient.
“This has been one of the most intensive and exciting periods in our...
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Brand New Professional Detailing Experts Launch Dedicated Workshop For Sublime S...

5/15/2013 4:30 PM EST  -   Dakota DigitalLtd
Motorists with an eye for detail are invited to cruise in sublime, sophisticated style this month as the US trend for professional detailing hits UK shores with the launch of a brand new workshop in the south of England. Designed to set the standard in perfection in an exciting new industry, Panther Detailing officially opens its doors in Oxfordshire this week with an individually...
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Brand New Professional Detailing Experts Launch Dedicated Workshop Near Henley O...

5/15/2013 4:29 PM EST  -   Dakota DigitalLtd
Oxfordshire motorists with an eye for detail are invited to cruise in sublime, sophisticated style this month as the US trend for professional detailing hits the region with the launch of a brand new workshop close to Henley on Thames. Designed to set the standard in perfection in an exciting new industry, Panther Detailing officially opens its doors at Greys Green Farm,...