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AVAILABLE TO ORDER NOW: NEW OPEL ASTRA FROM €22,465 IN GERMANY The new Opel Astra celebrated its world premiere in Rüsselsheim just a few weeks ago, and the latest generation of the compact class bestseller is already available to order.…

ALL-NEW 2022 HONDA CIVIC SI BRINGS THE PASSION—SETS NEW BENCHMARK FOR SPORT COMPACT SEDANS The best-handling, best-equipped and most fun-to-drive Civic Si ever is coming to Honda dealers later this year to entice a new generation of young…

CASA SEAT DEDICATES NOVEMBER’S PROGRAMME TO THE FEMALE POINT OF VIEW ON CULTURE AND URBAN MOBILITY The Women Decision-Making in Urban Mobility event will be held on the power of women in urban mobility. CASA SEAT is holding an exclusive…

NISSAN LAUNCHES NOTE AUTECH CROSSOVER IN JAPAN The new Note Autech Crossover is based on the compact Nissan Note and comes exclusively with Nissan’s e-POWER electrified powertrain, a key part of the company’s electrification strategy under…

VOLKSWAGEN TESTS 5G FOR PRODUCTION ON ITS WAY TO SMART FACTORIES Volkswagen is taking a further step in the direction of fully networked factories. A local 5G standalone network (“campus network”) is now available at its main plant in…

PEUGEOT 2008 IS THE SOUTH AFRICAN CAR OF THE YEAR The dynamic and distinctive SUV PEUGEOT 2008 held its head proudly above South Africa’s motoring best to take the overall title. Along the way it was also honoured with the 2021 Jurors…

MEYLE ACADEMY: NEW HIGH-VOLTAGE E-LEARNING COURSE AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH Under the name MEYLE Academy, the German manufacturer MEYLE is offering a wide range of (digital) training courses with highly relevant content free of charge. As…

FORD TO INVEST £230 MILLION TO BUILD ITS FIRST ELECTRIC VEHICLE COMPONENTS IN EUROPE Building on its commitment to go all-in on electrification in Europe, Ford announced today that it intends to invest up to £230 million at its…

NEW 500 WINS AS “SMALL CAR OF THE YEAR” AT NEWS UK MOTOR AWARDS Voted for by consumers and shortlisted by prominent automotive journalists, New 500 claims the title of Small Car of the Year at News UK Motor Awards 2021. As in previous…

PEUGEOT SPORT: CELEBRATING 40 YEARS OF INNOVATION AND SUCCESS Statistics can be little more than symbolic at times, but there is no escaping the fact that Peugeot Sport has harvested many more resounding victories than the number of years…