Infibeam - Automobile & Mobile Industry News
Find Daily Automobile & Mobile Industry News - Reviews, Reports, Articles, Research, Shows & Events, Industry Announcements

BMW to launch BMW X6 Sports Activity Coupe soon in Middle East

The BMW X6, the world’s first Sport Activity Coupe, revealed as a Concept Car during the 9th International Middle East Motor Show in November 2007, will soon be available to customers in the region.

Read more...

Tags :

Goodyear re-elected 11 members of company's BOD

Shareholders of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company re-elected 11 members of the company's Board of Directors at 2008 Annual Meeting.

 

Read more...

BMW 3 Series Convertible wins iF Gold Award 2008 for excellent design

Available with a 272 hp straight-six, a 3.0-litre straight-six with Twin Turbo technology producing 306 hp, and a 420 hp V8 engine in the BMW 330i, 335i and M3 respectively, the BMW 3 Series will cater to all individuals seeking unique design, driving dynamics, safety, and environmental responsibility in an exceptional package.

Read more...

Tags :

Goodyear well positioned despite economic uncertainty

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert J. Keegan said the company is well positioned for future success despite economic uncertainty in 2008.

Read more...

Nokia launches worldwide 'Mobile Games Innovation Challenge'

Nokia Mobile Games Innovation Challenge dares developers to 'rock' mobile games world. Three most innovative concepts offered Nokia Publishing pre-production contracts and cash prizes.

Read more...

Tags :

AUDI announces best Q1 vehicle sales in company history

Worldwide vehicle sales climb to 251,26, more than 80,000 orders across Europe for the new Audi A4 and  Audi Q5 celebrates world premiere in Beijing.

Read more...

Tags :

Motorola names David Dorman as non-executive Chairman of the Board

Motorola elects David Dorman, Former Chairman and CEO of AT&T, to serve as Non-Executive Chairman.

Read more...

Tags :

Daimler HighTechReport: The Fascination of Technology

The researchers and developers at Daimler continually refine tried and tested technologies to benchmark level and prove their pioneering spirit by exploring the potential of new technologies. Every day, they display the “love of invention,” to quote Carl Benz, that characterizes our Group and impresses our customers.

Read more...

Tags :

CARQUEST & WHI JV to deploy customized store management solution

Nexpart Store Management's ease of use, lower costs and increased functionality are a success in JV and independent auto parts stores with over 2000 installations completed.

Read more...

Ford introduces two new features coming in 2009 to aid drivers visibility

Ford introduces two new features coming in 2009 to aid drivers’ visibility: Blind Spot Mirror and the Cross Traffic Alert with Blind Spot Monitoring System

Read more...

Tags :

Ford introduces five-seat S-MAX trend with more space & fewer seats

Ford enlarges its S-MAX range with the five-seat S-MAX Trend for customers who want more space instead of more seats.

Read more...

Tags :

Goodyear VP Laura Thompson elected officer

Laura Thompson, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's vice president of business development, has been elected an officer of the corporation by the Board of Directors.

Read more...

AIAG's Auto ID/RFID showcase presents defenses against counterfeiting

Annual event educates automotive supply chain on automatic identification and radiofrequency identification technologies.

Read more...

Low on CO2, but still big on value - the new Matiz 0.8

- New Matiz 0.8S with 119g/km CO2 emissions
- Low rate road tax of just £35 a year, saving £80
- 100 per cent discount on Congestion Charge from October 2008
- From £6,245 On-the-road

Read more...

Mahindra Bolero only SUV to cross 50,000 mark

Mahindra Bolero is India’s no. 1 SUV with record sales of more than 50,000 units.

Read more...

Tags :

Audi R8 & 'Iron Man' takes leading role in new summer blockbuster movie

Audi, Paramount Pictures and Marvel Studios unite for joint partnership supporting the upcoming film release of 'Iron Man'

Read more...

Tags :

GM Europe sales reach all time record of 572,137 vehicles

- GM Europe Q1 volume of 572,137 is the highest ever Q1 volume
- Chevrolet Europe Q1 sales up 30 percent to a record market share of 2.2 percent

- GM Russia sales up 78 percent
- Cadillac’s European sales up 13 percent in the first three months
- HUMMER sales in Europe increase by 59 percent compared to Q1 2007

Read more...

MUARC's older driver study travels to John Collins Holden, Morningtion

The Older Driver Study, funded by GM Holden, Auto Cooperative Research Centre (AutoCRC) and Monash University, uses one of the world’s most advanced portable driving simulators, the EF-X simulator, which is the first of its kind in Australia.

Read more...

Ford Motor China posts Q1 sales results

- Ford Motor Company achieved record first quarter sales of 90,791 units in China

- Ford brand passenger vehicles posted sales of 47,213 units, a 54 percent year-over-year increase.

- Ford Motor's commercial investment in China, Jiangling Motor Corporation (JMC), recorded sales of 23,785 units, with Ford Transit sales up 19 percent.

Read more...

Tags :

Eicher Motors adds another dealership in Pune

The welcome inclusion of Srushti Automotive Pvt. Ltd has notably expanded Eicher Motors Limited’s (EML) dealership fraternity in Maharashtra.

Read more...

Tags :

Hero Honda opens motorcycle plant at Haridwar

Hero Honda has started operations at Haridwar on Tuesday.

Read more...

Tags :

Maruti Dzire ‘The Heart Car’ specifications

Maruti’s aggressive prices for Maruti Dzire Petrol and Diesel Car.

Read more...

TVS Motor registers total two wheeler sales of 117,045 units in March

TVS Motor Company’s two wheeler sales at 117,045 units; Exports continues upward trend posting 54% growth.

Read more...

Tags :

TVS launches Scooty Teenz Electric in Karnataka

Stylish and durable, the Scooty Teenz Electric generates an average range of 40 km, per nine hours of charge.

Read more...

Tags :

Scion brings Scion tC to Formula Drift

The tC sports coupe features a 3SGE Beams motor, HKS GT3037 turbo and intercooler, Blitz Dual SBC boost controller, and AEM EMS engine management system that outputs more than 400 horsepower, compared to the stock 161 horsepower.

Read more...

Tags :

Ashok Leyland posts 27% sales growth in March

At 83,309 vehicles, Ashok Leyland annual sales at all time high.

Read more...

Toyota in top 50 companies for Diversity

Toyota was named one of DiversityInc's Top 50 Companies for Diversity. The annual DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity competition is an editorial process, entirely driven by metrics obtained in a detailed survey.

Read more...

Tags :

Taxicab Technology Expo from April 25

Attention: Taxi technology customers : select your new Taxicab technology provider.

Read more...

Tags :

Nokia pays 200 million euros to Bochum plant deal

A fair, reasonable and satisfactory solution for all. The 200-million-euro package calls for Bochum to be shut down by June 30, after which Nokia will establish a transfer company for affected staff for one year.

Read more...

Tags :

Introducing Caucasian Challenge: The Last Great Adventure Race

The Caucasian Challenge is a legendary entry into the popular motorsports travel phenomenon.

Read more...

CarMax provides 'Spring Cleaning' advice for your car

CarMax offers advice on how to spruce up your car for spring.

Read more...

Tags :