Mississauga – Subaru Canada, Inc. reported that it set a new record for January results as sales ascended to 1,876 units, up 7.0 percent over the same month last year.The 2012 Subaru Impreza, Outback and Tribeca all came in above last January’s results, contributing to a record-breaking month overall for Subaru Canada. Subaru’s brand new [...]

Findlay, Ohio – COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY (NYSE: CTB) announced that the Cooper Zeon RS3-A has been selected as a Best Buy by Consumers Digest. According to the publication, a Consumers Digest Best Buy is defined as a product that delivers exceptional value for a given amount of money and is awarded to fewer [...]

The new Nokian Rotiiva AT (All Terrain) summer tyre for SUVs grips effectively both on and off the road. This sturdy, special tyre guarantees optimal performance without compromising safety or driving comfort. Retail sales of this robust and versatile new product have now begun on Nokian Tyres’ core markets in Europe.
Nokian Rotiiva AT is excellent [...]

Nokian tyres often become test winners, they are very safe and save fuel. Test winners of the summer tyre tests are the right purchase. Tyre change should be prepared now. At the moment the prices are still low at tyre service and choice is big.
Test winner is Nokian with the judgement “very recommendable” in the [...]

The new P Zero White medium tyre completed the most running in Spain with 1776 laps run (91 sets used), followed by the new P Zero Yellow soft with 1010 laps run (57 sets used) and the P Zero Silver hard with 594 laps run (33 sets used). Although the new Pirelli Cinturato Green intermediate [...]

The Formula One teams will get the chance to sample the definitive specification of Pirelli’s new tyres for the first time this year, as the 2012 Formula One season gets underway at Jerez in Spain this week.During a four-day test at the Andalusian circuit, from Tuesday to Friday (7-10 February) each car will have 25 [...]

Eicher Motors Limited announced the audited consolidated annual financial results for the year ended December 31, 2011 and the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2011.Reviewing the year, Mr Siddhartha Lal, Managing Director & CEO, Eicher Motors Limited said, “This has been the best ever year for Eicher Motors Limited (EML) with the highest revenue at [...]

The first luxury vehicle produced in the state of Tennessee, an Infiniti JX luxury crossover in Emerald Green, rolled off the production line during a special ceremony at Nissan’s Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant. The all-new, 7-passenger 2013 Infiniti JX, the latest addition to the Infiniti Inspired Performance lineup, goes on sale at Infiniti retailers nationwide [...]

The quote is from a press release published on February 15 1962 and issued by AB Volvo. Two days later, on February 17, the Stockholm Motor Show opened. With the new car, Volvo made its work horse into a lounge lion; a comfortable and elegant five-door sedan with extra load capacity and many more practical [...]

Last year, more than 67,000 visitors found their way to the Volvo Museum in Arendal, just outside of Gothenburg, Sweden. That is a 22 percent increase compared to 2010. “One reason behind the new record is that we are drawing a large number of cruise ship passengers. We have also created more attractions”, says Head [...]

KIRKLAND, Wash. – Kenworth Truck Company and PACCAR Financial is offering an Extended Warranty Program through March 31, 2012, for U.S. customers who purchase new Kenworth Class 5-7 factory or dealer stock units that meet eligibility requirements.
Kenworth customers may receive a 2-year / 200,000-mile basic vehicle extended warranty by choosing PACCAR Financial to finance purchases [...]

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – BMW of North America announced a continuing evolution of efficiency, power and technology with the introduction of the new TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder engine (N20) to the X3 xDrive28i. The new engine replaces the outgoing normally aspirated inline 6-cylinder engine (N52) as the next step in BMW’s EfficientDynamics strategy.
It is scheduled for [...]

Hanover – With the Conti.eContact, Continental has a new class of tires at the starting line, tires that have been developed for the special requirements of electric vehicles (known as e-cars) and hybrid cars. In developing such tires, a particular achievement of the development engineers was in considerably lowering the rolling resistance in order to [...]

O’Malley’s Groundworks and Plant Hire firm have recently put a 3-tonne mini excavator to work in the Lake District some 773m (2,536 ft) high involving a major air lift to site and some very special engineering skills.
The Lake District National Park needed vital repairs to Sail Fell one of the best known and well used [...]