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Patna: Honorable Chief Minister of Bihar Shri Nitish Kumar today inaugurated the State’s first Institute of Driving Training and Traffic Research (IDTR). The institute is set up in collaboration with country’s leading automobile manufacturer Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL). The IDTR will set standards for quality driving training and also impart driving training, theoretical and practical, to aspiring ...

Q2 FY 2018: Revenue € 1,836 million; Segment Result € 314 million; Segment Result Margin 17.1 percent; earnings per share € 0.40 (basic and diluted); adjusted earnings per share € 0.26 (diluted); gross margin 37.1 percent; adjusted gross margin 38.0 percent Outlook for FY 2018: Based on an assumed exchange rate of US$ 1.25 to the euro, ...

Polo given ‘Safe Car of the Year’ title at FirstCar Awards Euro NCAP rates New Polo as best in the supermini class  Sixth generation Polo is on sale now from £13,860 (OTR RRP) Milton Keynes – The Polo has been named ‘Safe Car of the Year’ at the inaugural FirstCar ...

Hybrid innovation: the next Golf will come onto the market with a new, affordable 48V mild hybrid system Natural gas trend: new 1.5 TGI Evo high-tech engine featuring VTG turbocharger and Miller combustion process Diesel hybrid: new 2.0 TDI will be the first Volkswagen diesel engine to launch with a ...

Stuttgart.  The Mercedes-Benz E‑Class starts into the new model year extensively enhanced. The model series narrows the gap to the S-Class with the cutting-edge driving assistance systems. The new SportStyle Package for the Saloon and Estate models combines attractive exterior and interior equipment features. The latest E‑Class is available for ...

Toyota City, Japan, April 25, 2018―The Aichi Low-carbon Hydrogen Supply Chain Promotion Association*, a body which includes the Aichi prefectural government, companies operating within the prefecture, municipal authorities, and experts, has developed the Aichi Low-carbon Hydrogen Supply Chain 2030 Vision (“2030 Vision”), in addition to a corresponding roadmap. The goal ...

It stretches 4.77 meters (15.6 ft) long and offers plenty of space for five people and loads of luggage: Audi is presenting the new Q5L at the Beijing Motor Show from April 25 to May 4. The long version of the successful SUV is aimed specifically at customers in China. ...

BEIJING – Dongfeng Venucia introduced “The X” at Auto China 2018. The forward-looking model illustrates a new Venucia design, demonstrating the company’s vision for the future of mobility. Equipped with the latest intelligent connectivity system, the newly redesigned Venucia T90 was also launched in China. The X concept car  The X ...