recent research that was carried out by the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has shown that a third of motorists don’t like driving. The research results might be a bit shocking for some people, but it sounds logical that people use their cars when they need them, not just for the sake of the ride. …
Auto Trader, one of the most important car classified selling sites in Britain, has recently launched its new brand identity. This is part of an ambitious plan of expansion in the future. Auto Trader’s previous logo had not changed in 37 years and was especially designed for the printed magazine, which stopped publication in summer …
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A recent research by ParkatmyHouse.com has shown that the average cost to park a car for a day in London is £42. Thus, London can be considered the most expensive city for car parking in the whole world. The next most expensive city to park in is Tokyo—a place known for its lack of available …
While much Chinese investment and exports to the Middle East and Africa may be in the form of infrastructure, China’s automotive manufacturers – of both passenger cars and commercial vehicles – are making significant headway in the regions’ markets. The leader so far this year is Chery, which sold a total of 57,300 units abroad, …
Since the first generation B-Class launched in 2005, Mercedes-Benz has sold over one million units of its compact MPVs. The biggest market for the B-Class is Germany, where the model leads its segment, followed by China. Mercedes says around 30 percent of B-Class customers are new to the brand, having previously driven vehicles from other …
“Bentley” and “BMW” for the automotive industry introduce two models for unique designs especially in the Gulf region during the opening of the 12th session of the Dubai International Motor Show 2013. Bentley unveiled the competent British luxury car during its participation at the Dubai International Motor Show 2013 for a model dedicated to the …
When it comes time for an Automaker to officially name a new car model, often times they draw on notable nouns such as a person (Ferrari Enzo after its founder Enzo Ferrari), place (Ferrari 550 Maranello after the location their headquarters in Maranello, Italy) or thing (Lamborghini Diablo after a ferocious Italian bull named ‘Diablo’). …
Jeddah Centre for Forums and Events is preparing to host the 35 Saudi International Exhibition for cars and motorcycles which will be held during the period December 24 to 28 under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Mishaal bin Majed, Governor of Jeddah. The exhibition, which complements the march that began 35 years ago …
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Is the Egyptian car market collapsing or is it just a corrupt and unprofessional car market? This is surely one of the most asked questions these days. Everybody is asking this question, including consumers, journalists, car sales person, so-called car “marketing” managers and even some decision-makers and CEO in Egypt and in the mother-companies …
This past January, a Boeing 747 loaded with 11 Volkswagen Phaetons landed at Doha, the capital of Qatar, in the Persian Gulf. The cars and their drivers had been sent there for one day to chauffeur Volkswagen’s senior executives and members of its supervisory board, including chairman Ferdinand Piëch and chief executive Martin Winterkorn. The …
