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Julia Gillard Opens First Hybrid Engine Plant in Australia

Julia Gillard Opens First Hybrid Engine Plant in Australia

Australia’s first hybrid engine plant was opened on 6th December 2012 by Julia Gillard. The Prime Minister said during the opening: …This new modular facility with its state of the…

Bentley Sales Back to Pre-Recession Levels

Bentley Sales Back to Pre-Recession Levels

Bentley sales in the UK have recovered to pre-recession levels with global sales by 37% to 7003 deliveries to customers. In December 2011, Bentley sold 1059 cars, which was the…

Toyota and British Gas Link Up for Solar Energy Generation Project

Toyota and British Gas Link Up for Solar Energy Generation Project

Toyota and British Gas have announced a sustainable energy generation initiative at Toyota’s Burnaston car plant in Derbyshire, UK. The solar panel system comprises 17,000 solar panels capable of generating…

Japanese Motor Industry Focusing on New Battery Development

Japanese Motor Industry Focusing on New Battery Development

China sent shockwaves through the high technology world last year when it blocked exports of rare earth metals for two months. The resulting shortage has seen prices soar and made…

Ferrari Achieve Record-Breaking Sales in 2011

Ferrari Achieve Record-Breaking Sales in 2011

Ferrari have announced record breaking sales and revenue for the first six months of 2011. Net profits were up 23.5 per cent on the previous year at €91.8 million (£81.5…

Caterham to Enter Chinese market

Caterham to Enter Chinese market

Caterham Cars will now be able to sell their legendary Seven in China for the first time after signing a deal with importer (CTI). CTI will be appointing six retailers…

Strong Car Sales in Russia Lead to Significant Investment by Manufacturers

Strong Car Sales in Russia Lead to Significant Investment by Manufacturers

The importance of the Russian market to car manufacturers has been underlined following Renault’s announcement that they are to make it one of their international priority markets. Renault have already…

McLaren Open New Showrooms in Düsseldorf and Hamburg

McLaren Open New Showrooms in Düsseldorf and Hamburg

McLaren opened its first two showrooms in Germany on 20th July 2011 with the Düsseldorf and Hamburg outlets both opening in time for the 2011 Formula 1 German Grand Prix…

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Celebrate Record Half-Year Sales

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Celebrate Record Half-Year Sales

Sales of Rolls-Royce motor cars have increased by 64 per cent for the first half of 2011 compared to the same period last year, the company announced on 7th July…

Bentley Reinvesting Against Backdrop of Increased Sales

Bentley Reinvesting Against Backdrop of Increased Sales

Bentley announced strong sales for the first six months of 2011, with 2,978 new cars being sold, which is 20% higher than for the same period last year. The United…

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