tag:germany News


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Audi to roll out 7 new models by 2010
The company would consider bringing in some of these models to India in future, the homologation of which would be carried out in due course of time.
12 Mar, 2009
162
Mercedes-Benz Cars Sells 72,200 Vehicles in February
Mercedes-Benz sold 63,600 vehicles in February 2009 (February 2008: 88,000 units). This represents a 28-percent decline from the February 2008 mark, which was the brand’s all-time sales record for the month of February.
9 Mar, 2009
163
Porsche sells its 250000th Cayenne diesel vehicle
The 250,000th Cayenne to roll off the line is a fuel-efficient diesel vehicle.
7 Mar, 2009
164
Continental introduces first turbocharger for gasoline engines
First major contract for an European vehicle platform: turbocharger production to start in 2011.
7 Mar, 2009
165
Volkswagen increases sales revenue & operating profit in 2008
With a 4.5 percent increase in sales revenue to EUR 113.8 billion, the Group's operating profit rose by 3.0 percent to EUR 6.3 billion.
4 Mar, 2009
166
Continental tyres gains highest rating in the respective category
Continental tyres are 'highly recommended' by motoring associations and the Stiftung Warentest.
2 Mar, 2009
167
smart fortwo unveils ‘edition limited three’ in Geneva 2009
The ‘edition limited three’ boasts exclusive, elegant paintwork and a spring-like fresh interior design concept.
2 Mar, 2009
168
Daimler achieves EBIT of €2,730 million in 2008
- Net profit of €1.4 billion (2007: €4.0 billion) - Revenue of €95.9 billion (2007: €99.4 billion) - Dividend to amount to €0.60 per share (2007 €2.00)
24 Feb, 2009
169
Porsche to debut 911 GT3 & Cayenne Diesel at Geneva 2009
Presented for the first time to the public, these two models impressively symbolise the particular fortes of Porsche’s model range focusing on both tradition and the future – dynamic performance and superior economy.
24 Feb, 2009
170
New Fiat 500C - A World Preview at Geneva 2009
Evocative of ‘freedom and emotion’, this original 'cabriolet' pays homage to the open-top 1957 model whilst offering leading-edge solutions for mechanical units, powerplants and interior comfort.
23 Feb, 2009
171
Volkswagen & Toshiba sign letter of intent
Volkswagen and Toshiba are planning the development of battery systems with a high specific energy density for the next generation of electric vehicles.
23 Feb, 2009
172
Mercedes-Benz presents Coupe range in the new E Class
The new E-Class Coupe offers a very special combination of two attributes for which the Mercedes brand is known: fascination and efficiency.
23 Feb, 2009
173
Audi A5 & S5 Cabriolet - the joy of open-top driving
Prices start at 37,300 euros for the entry-level 1.8 TFSI model with 118 kW (160 hp), which will follow somewhat later. The top-of-the-line model is the S5 Cabriolet – its supercharged, three-liter V6 delivers 245 kW (333 hp) for dynamic ...
23 Feb, 2009
174
New Ford Focus RS comes with ContiSportContact 3 tyres
Continental to equip the new Ford Focus RS with sports tyres
21 Feb, 2009
175
Bosch plans to acquire AutoCrew GmbH
The purchase agreement was signed on February 18, 2009. It has been agreed that the purchase price will not be disclosed. The acquisition is subject to approval by the antitrust authorities.
20 Feb, 2009
176
BMW's current model portfolio at 79th Geneva Motor Show
The new BMW 730Ld also making its public debut in Geneva sets a new standard for efficiency in the luxury class.
17 Feb, 2009
177
Ice Spy provides drivers following behind with important data
The system will warn drivers following behind a vehicle so equipped of icy road conditions up ahead.
16 Feb, 2009
178
New Audi A4 allroad quattro
- The A4 allroad quattro is right at home on any road – and offroad - quattro permanent all-wheel drive and increased ground clearance - Sporty character and innovative high-end technology
16 Feb, 2009
179
New Maybach Zeppelin luxury saloon model range coming
The new model, which is receiving its premiere at the Geneva Motor Show, represents the absolute zenith in the high-end luxury saloon segment.
14 Feb, 2009
180
BMW X6 wins ‘Off Road’ magazine reader survey
The finishing touches to the BMW X models' success story were added when the BMW X5 was selected third in the "Luxury SUV" category.
14 Feb, 2009