German luxury automaker BMW will be investing EUR400m to expand its its FIZ research and innovation centre in Munich. The “FIZ Future” masterplan, which was developed as part of an urban development competition, will expand ...
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German luxury automaker Daimler, through its brand Mercedes Benz is investing $1bn in Alabama, US plant to produce electric vehicles. The company plans to produce EQ-branded SUV models at MBUSI (Mercedes-Benz U.S. International), its ...
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Mercedes-Benz has started construction on a new engine plant in Poland, which will be the company's second facility for engines outside of Germany. The company is building a 50ha plant in Jawor by investing €500m in the site and ...
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Daimler and Bosch are partnering to speed up the development of self-driving cars. The two companies have signed a development agreement to bring fully automated (SAE Level 4) and driverless (SAE Level 5) driving to urban roads by the ...
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Production of the new GLC Coupe has started at Daimler's Mercedes-Benz plant in Bremen, Germany. It is the second new model to be launched at the facility this year, expanding its production portfolio to ten models with the GLC ...
German luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz has announced that it will invest €170m for expansion and modernisation of its Kuppenheim press shop. The investment will also create 200 additional jobs at the press shop. Kuppenheim press ...
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Lexus is introducing its latest feature for RC F and GS F performance vehicles, Variable Load Coupling Rear Orientation (V-LCRO), a technology that enhances performance that allows the driver to take turns more aggressively while reducing ...
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German luxury automaker, Mercedes-Benz has started production of its new E-class at its Sindelfingen plant. According to the company, this is the tenth generation of the E-class which was introduced back in 1936. The new E-class is ...
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The British luxury automaker has formed a joint venture with Chinese technology company LeEco to produce an electric car to be marketed by 2018. The joint venture is reportedly working to bring an electric car based on Aston Martin's ...
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Infiniti has started the production of its Q30 crossover car at its parent company, Nissan’s Sunderland UK plant. The Q30 is the brands first vehicle to be manufactured in Europe, which is a strategic move by the company to ...
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During the ongoing 2015 Rugby World Cup in the UK, British luxury automaker Rolls-Royce has introduced ‘Wraith – History of Rugby’, a special edition model that pays tribute to the game. Designed by the Bespoke Design ...
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British luxury automaker Aston Martin is set to unveil DBX Concept car at designer Tom Dixon’s Multiplex event hosted in The Old Selfridges Hotel. According to Aston Martin, the four-seater car has innovative engineering and ...
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British luxury automaker Rolls Royce has unveiled the Serenity Phantom concept car at the 2015 Geneva International Motor Show. Inspired by the Rolls Royce cars of the early 1900's, the company's Bespoke Design department used natural ...
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British luxury automaker Bentley has forayed into the plug-in hybrids vehicle segment with the introduction of its new Bentley Hybrid Concept sedan at the ongoing Beijing International Automotive Show in China. The new Hybrid Concept ...
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China as a market for international firms is growing in size and importance by the day. Doing business here, however, can still be a huge pain. At least that is the view of European companies operating in the country, according to a ...