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Bajaj Auto sales up 24% in April

Bajaj motorcycles sales grew 24% owing to the strong performance of its 125cc+ DTS-i portfolio; combined sales of Pulsar, Avenger, Discover and XCD grew 34%.

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Mercedes-Benz CLC, SLK & SLR to appear at Company Car Action

Mercedes-Benz is set to feature CLC, SLK & SLR models at the Company Car Action event to be held at Millbrook Proving Ground.

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Nissan Canada posts sales results for April

Nissan Canada reports total volume sales for both Nissan and Infiniti brands totaling 8,849 units, up 19 per cent over April 2007.

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class safe on road & track

The top of the range Mercedes-Benz C-Class is equipped with an AMG V8 engine delivering 457bhp.

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BMW Group Canada announces April sales

Year-to-date, BMW and MINI combined sales are 7,298 units, down 7.0% compared to the same period last year.

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Audi to sponsor Mille Miglia for first time

Audi will be one of the main sponsors at the Mille Miglia for the first time. From 15 to 17 May 2008, Audi Tradition will take six historic automobiles to Brescia, where the 1,000-mile race across half of Italy starts and finishes.

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Mobile Industry Leaders creates new industry standard for mobile memory

ARM, Hynix Semiconductor, Inc., LG Electronics, Samsung Electronics, Silicon Image, Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, and ST Microelectronics form working group to create a new industry standard for mobile memory.

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Virgin Mobile USA teams up with Burger King Corp & Warner Music Group

Virgin Mobile USA and Burger King Corp offer customers hottest ringtones from Warner Music Group.

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Audi to expand TT line with 1.8 TFSI new entry-level engine

The TT 1.8 TFSI and the 2.0 TFSI quattro will roll out to dealers in the first half of the year. Entry into the dynamic world of TT starts at EUR 29,400 for the Coupé and EUR 30,500 for the Roadster. The 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic lists for EUR 37,250 and EUR 38,300, respectively.

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Car designer Revenge Designs provides corporate update

Car designer Revenge Designs to provide its shareholders an update on recent activity.

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TVS two-wheeler sales up 4.81%

TVS Motor Company has posted 4.81% growth registering total two wheeler sales of 109,937 units in April 2008 against 104,893 units in the corresponding period of 2007.

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Stoneridge announces Q1 net sales of $203.1 million

Net income for first quarter was $6.5 million, or $0.28 per diluted share, compared with net income of $4.9 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2007.

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Kongsberg Automotive reports growth of 150% in Q1

The first quarter is influenced by negative currency effects and a declining North American market.

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Ben Tunes up for MINI CHALLENGE

Over the weekend of May 9-11 at Barbagallo Raceway in Perth, it will be a MINI CHALLENGE he faces, lining up for his second motor race in the UBER-STAR CAR.

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Kongsberg Automotive wins multiple contracts valued at 17mn EURO

The contract terms vary from 3 to 6 years, and initial deliveries are expected to start in late 2008.

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Abu Dhabi Motors achieves 62% growth in Q1 sales

Abu Dhabi Motors recorded highest sales for Q1 of the year, selling 683 units between January and March 2008.

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Kia Motors America April sales up 15.6%

Kia Motors America announces year-to-date sales of 98,280 total units.

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Audi of America sales down

Audi of America announced sales for the month of April totaling 7,730, a decrease of 4.6% from last year's record figures.

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Mitsubishi Motors reports April sales

Galant sales were 1,402 for the month. Galant sales year-to-date up 16.8% compared to the first four months of 2007.

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Chrysler announces April sales results

Chrysler reports April 2008 sales; fuel-efficient compact vehicle sales set new April record.

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Tata Motors reports April sales decline over 5%

Tata Motors reported a total sale of 38,149 vehicles (including exports) for the month of April 2008, a decline of 5.8% over 40,486 vehicles sold in April last year.

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Hyundai shows Genesis Coupe at 2008 Busan Auto Show

- Premium Brand Pavilion showcases Genesis and Genesis Coupe
- Genesis Coupe to arrive in Korean showrooms in September
- Exhibits eco-friendly concepts, advanced technologies, plus 17 production models

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FFA & Hyundai continue partnership

Football Federation Australia (FFA) and Hyundai Motor Company Australia continues partnership for Hyundai A-League football competition & will end 2011-2012 Season.

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Subaru April retail sales gain 22%

Subaru of America reports April sales of 16,771 total units -- a record for month of April.

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Timex launches 7th time factory store in Bangalore

The new Time Factory was inaugurated by Mr. Salil Sadanandan, President – Timex & Fashion Brands, Timex Group India Ltd. and is located at Shop No. 9&10, Total Mall, Sarjapur Road.

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Mercedes-Benz Canada reports two milestones in April

Combined Mercedes-Benz and smart also set an all-time record with sales up by 25%.

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Mercedes-Benz US April sales down 3%

Mercedes-Benz announces year-to-date sales up 1.4%

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Petrol prices reache £5 per gallon this week

Environmental Transport Association believes that the burgeoning costs of motoring make a new case for national road user charging.

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Titan's watch division sales up 17.2%

Titan Industries’ watch segment sales grew by 17.2 per cent to Rs 918.7 crore.

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Mazda reports 12.8% sales increase best since April 1995

Mazda North American Operations reported increase in sales for April with 23,760 units sold in the U.S., a 12.8 percent increase over last year.

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Euro RSCG expands relationship with luxury automotive brand

Jaguar has awarded its global digital business to Euro RSCG Worldwide.

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Hyundai US sales rise 0.4% in April

Hyundai Motor America announces sales of 39,280 for April.

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Daimler reports sales of 22,954 unit for US Passenger Vehicles

- Mercedes-Benz USA Records April Sales of 20,271
- smart USA Records 2,683 Sales in April

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Acura teams ready for 2008 ALMS

Acura's sports-car goals are much different in 2008. Winning the LMP2 class championship is at the top of every team's list.

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Ferrari Challenge Season continues at Infineon Raceway

The Ferrari Challenge Series is organized by Ferrari North America, Inc., and sanctioned by the Grand American Road Racing Association.

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MOTOYUVA W270 now available in India

MOTOYUVA W270 with all its friendly features like a long-lasting battery life, mighty music player and proprietary CrystalTalk audio-enhancing technology, has all to offer a very dependable  and long cherishing experience.

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American Honda sets April sales record

Honda Division sets April record; Individual April records for the Fit, Civic, Civic Hybrid and CR-V will push Honda Division sales to an all-time April record of more than 121,500 units, compared to 111,226 units a year ago.

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Subaru of America ranks 2 on best adoption-friendly workplaces

Subaru of America ranks #2 on the Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces in America list released today by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption.

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Best Eos sales month ever for Volkswagen

Volkswagen reports April 2008 sales of 19,415 units, a 1.7 percent increase over the April 2007 sales of 19,086 vehicles.

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First solid tires selected by Oxbo International

Amerityre initiates commercial production of solid polyurethane elastomer tires.

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Volkswagen celebrates 10-year anniversary of New Beetle

New Beetle was originally unveiled as a design study car called “Concept 1” at the North American International Auto Show in 1994, the New Beetle made its worldwide debut in 1998.

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T-Systems wins new IT contract with Mercedes-Benz

Daimler's Mercedes-Benz builds M-Class, R-Class and GL-Class vehicles in its Tuscaloosa facility.

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GMC launches all-new Terrain compact SUV in Jordan

- Stylish and practical
- Five seat configurations with through ‘fold flat’ feature

- All-wheel drive and a choice of two engines

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Monro Muffler Brake announces fiscal 2008 earnings guidance

Expects fiscal year 2008 sales of approximately $440 million and reiterates diluted EPS in range of $1.03 to $1.05.

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Toyota announces mid-year pricing on certain Toyota & Lexus vehicles

TMS USA announced retail prices for certain Toyota and Lexus vehicles, effective mid- to late May 2008.

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Tenneco to hold annual meeting of stockholders on May 6

The meeting will be at the company’s corporate headquarters located at 500 North Field Drive, Lake Forest, Illinois.

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Volvo Cars appoints Anastasios Panas as Executive VP, Sales & Marketing

Anastasios Panas as Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing for Volvo Cars of North America.

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Bartech receives General Motors 2007 Supplier of the Year Award

Bartech recognized by General Motors as 2007 Supplier of the Year for its significant contributions to GMs global product and performance achievements.

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Motorola launches Z8m kick-slider phone in Korea

First 3G phone equipped with cutting-edge kick-slider and HSDPA 7.2Mbps launched in Korea.

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Volvo Cars North America announces sales report for April

Volvo Cars of North America reports sales in United States of 7,138 units for April.

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Eaton to buy Kirloskar’s engine valve business in India

Kirloskar’s manufacturing facilities in India provide Eaton with first-class valve facilities and expansion opportunities.

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SMMT highlights environmental & safety regulations

Paul Everitt, SMMT chief executive, gave evidence to the House of Commons Transport Select Committee as part of its inquiry into road safety.

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Volvo's 15 millionth Car comes with trip to Sweden

San Diego Couple takes delivery of milestone Volvo C70.

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Nokia & T-Mobile team up on mobile services & personal social networks

Nokia and T-Mobile are collaborating to accelerate the availability of new Internet services and personal social communities on mobile devices.

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