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2010 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

General Motors Company and its Chinese joint ventures are displaying 37 production and concept vehicles, including three that are making their global debut, at Auto China 2010. This year’s leading auto show in China runs from April 25 through May 2 at the China International Exhibition Center in Beijing.
“We are proud to once again be [...]

Iron Man 2 drives an Audi R8 Spyder

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Robert Downey Jr. has returned to his role as the ingenious engineer and Super Hero Iron Man. The world premiere of Iron Man 2 took place on Monday in Los Angeles. Along with Robert Downey Jr., several other big names accompanied director Jon Favreau down the red carpet, including Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson, Mickey Rourke, [...]

Tom Kristensen’s exclusive Le Mans countdown – part 8

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

In a weekly column Le Mans record winner Tom Kristensen gives some exclusive insights behind the scenes of the world’s most famous endurance race and the preparation by Audi Sport Team Joest.
“During the 30-hour test at Le Castellet this week we had the opportunity of driving plenty of miles in the Audi R15 plus. So [...]

Audi puts the DTM on the iPhone

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Right in time for the start of the new season Audi puts the DTM and all other racing series in which the brand with the four rings is active on the iPhone, the iPod Touch and the new iPad: the “Audi Sport” App is now available for downloading from the App Store – free of [...]

Auto Union Silver Arrows back on the starting grid in Monte Carlo

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

The hearts of fans of historic motor sport will beat faster on the first weekend in May. They may have the good fortune to witness the moment when two legends meet up again: Auto Union racing cars from the 1930s and Monte Carlo, the jewel in the annual motor sport calendar. For the first time [...]

Coffs Harbour – first taste of dirt for Team Hyundai Rallye’s i30

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Hyundai Motor Company Australia will hit the dirt for the first time in Coffs Harbour next month, competing in the NSW round of the Australian Rally Championship.
Team Hyundai Rallye, lead by veteran rally driver Mick Gillett, will team with navigating partner of twenty years, Harvey Smith in an i30 CRDi turbo diesel to tackle the [...]

Psa Peugeot Citroën And Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Begin Production At Their Jointly Owned Plant In Kaluga (Russia)

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Philippe Varin, Chairman of the Managing Board of PSA Peugeot Citroën, and Takashi Nishioka, Chairman of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, have officially started vehicle production at PCMA Rus, their joint plant in Russia. The plant, which is owned 70% by PSA Peugeot Citroën and 30% by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, is located at Kaluga, 180km South-West of [...]

Recognition of Extraordinary Losses

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

In the consolidated and unconsolidated financial results for the year ended March 31, 2010, Mazda Motor
Corporation (“Mazda”) has recognized extraordinary losses as described in the following.
1. Consolidated

Reserve for loss from business of affiliates: ¥5,862 million
For a certain foreign affiliate, Mazda estimated a loss from business of the affiliate that Mazda is expected to incur and [...]

Mazda Receives Ichimura Industrial Award for i-stop

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Mazda Motor Corporation is pleased to announce that the New Technology Development Foundation of Tokyo has awarded it the Contribution Prize of the 42nd annual lchimura Industrial Awards for its development of the combustion technology used in i-stop, Mazda’s unique engine idling stop system. The Ichimura Industrial Awards are given annually to researchers or groups [...]

Summary of CEO Speech at 2010 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition

Monday, April 26th, 2010

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. President & CEO Takanobu Ito, announced the following in his speech at the 2010 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition:

LI NIAN Concept
Last year, Honda’s sales achieved an all-time record of 580,000 units in China, the world’s largest automobile market, being well received by numerous customers in China. Honda will continue its efforts to [...]