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The UK’s motor manufacturing industry is on track to build more cars than neighboring France for the first time since 1966.
- Skoda Uk Pays Tribute To Tour De France With Special Editions
While primarily held in France, the famed 'Tour de France' cycling race occasionally goes through nearby countries, with this year's event that takes place from July 5 to 27, including a number of UK stages. With Skoda being a sponsor of...
- Mini Faithful Gather In France For 'mini United 2012' Festival
This past weekend, from May 11 to 13, some 30,000 Mini enthusiasts from 50 countries around the world assembled in Le Castelle, France, for the 'MINI United 2012' festival breaking the previous record of 25,000 attendees at last year's MINI...
- Toyota Celebrates Production Of 2 Million Yaris Hatchbacks At Its Vallenciennes Plant
Toyota has had more than its fair share of problems in 2011, from the devastating March earthquake to the rising yen and the recent Thailand floods that have curtailed the brand's production. However, despite all these setbacks, the troubled Japanese...
- Ford To Sell Automatic Transmission Plant In France
Ford Motor Company is selling its automatic transmission plant in Blanquefort, near Bordeaux, France, to a French company named HZ Holding France SAS that owns and operates a steel forging operation near Metz. The automaker said that the proposed sale,...
- Honda: All-time Record Sales In Europe In 2007
Honda announced that it achieved all-time record car sales in the European market in 2007 with 398,960 units, an increase of 21.5% over 2006. This is the fourth consecutive calendar year Honda has posted record sales in Europe, whilst national sales records...
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Britain Set to Overtake France in 2013 Car Production for the First Time Since 1966
The UK’s motor manufacturing industry is on track to build more cars than neighboring France for the first time since 1966.
Rising sales of UK-made cars, both domestically and in key export markets, are expected to drive manufacturing to a new record level, which would mean France would be relegated from third to fourth place in Europe’s car production rankings, behind Germany, Spain and Great Britain.
Read more »- Skoda Uk Pays Tribute To Tour De France With Special Editions
While primarily held in France, the famed 'Tour de France' cycling race occasionally goes through nearby countries, with this year's event that takes place from July 5 to 27, including a number of UK stages. With Skoda being a sponsor of...
- Mini Faithful Gather In France For 'mini United 2012' Festival
This past weekend, from May 11 to 13, some 30,000 Mini enthusiasts from 50 countries around the world assembled in Le Castelle, France, for the 'MINI United 2012' festival breaking the previous record of 25,000 attendees at last year's MINI...
- Toyota Celebrates Production Of 2 Million Yaris Hatchbacks At Its Vallenciennes Plant
Toyota has had more than its fair share of problems in 2011, from the devastating March earthquake to the rising yen and the recent Thailand floods that have curtailed the brand's production. However, despite all these setbacks, the troubled Japanese...
- Ford To Sell Automatic Transmission Plant In France
Ford Motor Company is selling its automatic transmission plant in Blanquefort, near Bordeaux, France, to a French company named HZ Holding France SAS that owns and operates a steel forging operation near Metz. The automaker said that the proposed sale,...
- Honda: All-time Record Sales In Europe In 2007
Honda announced that it achieved all-time record car sales in the European market in 2007 with 398,960 units, an increase of 21.5% over 2006. This is the fourth consecutive calendar year Honda has posted record sales in Europe, whilst national sales records...