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Mercedes-Benz begins production of new GLC Coupe at Bremen plant

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The mid-size SUV takes the plant’s production portfolio to a total of 10 models, including the saloon, estate, coupé and cabriolet of C-Class, the coupé & cabriolet of E-Class, the SUVs GLC & GLC Coupé and the two roadsters SLC and SL.

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Ducati to celebrate 90th anniversary with the opening of new museum

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The museum's permanent display, which is hosted inside the Bologna factory, is reopening with a new concept.

JLR’s Halewood plant help its bag two ‘Manufacturer Of The Year’ awards

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Latest accolades see Halewood’s award tally hit 13 in 5 years, making it Jaguar Land Rover’s most awarded plant.

Bosch to sell Japanese CV powertrain business to Knorr-Bremse

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The acquisition will enable Knorr-Bremse to develop and manufacture gear shift units and clutch actuators as well as t...

Global car sales up by 2.8% in Q1 2016 thanks to SUV boost in China and Europe

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In terms of models, the Toyota Corolla reported a 4.8% gain in Q1 2016 which saw it move up the ranking to become the ...

Maintaining cross-border trade vital following Brexit vote, says FTA

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Following the ‘leave’ vote in the referendum, FTA says coming out of the union risks new costs, restrictions and burea...

Jaguar F-Pace makes dramatic two-wheeled debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed

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Stunt driver Terry Grant pilots as stunt rider Lee Bowers climbs out of the F-Pace to salute the crowd

Magna celebrates five million transfer cases for BMW Group

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Magna International Inc earlier this month produced its five millionth Actimax transfer case for the BMW Group.

Plastic Omnium developing lightweight plastic tank for hybrid vehicles

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New plastic tank claimed to be 40% lighter than metal model currently fitted on most plug-in hybrid vehicles.

Federal-Mogul Motorparts gets US patent for design, construction of innovative ball joints

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Patent awarded for highly durable ball joint for compression-loaded suspensions.