Chevrolet finished No. 1 among 42 vehicle brands in the 2010 China Customer Service Index study by J.D. Power Asia Pacific. Chevrolet, a brand of Shanghai GM, scored 875 on a 1,000-point scale.
Five victories, by four drivers, on three continents, over two days. That’s One Ford. Indeed, it was a weekend to remember for Ford’s global motorsport program, as the company took major victories in the World Rally Championship, NASCAR Sprint Cup, Chinese Touring Cars and X Games rally competition.
Al-Futtaim Motors, the exclusive distributor for Toyota and Lexus in the UAE has today announced strong sales performance during the first six months of 2010 with total June year to date volumes up 32 per cent against the same period last year.
Emirates Islamic Bank get into the spirit of Ramadan by launching INTALEQ (Vehicle Finance) Promotion. This new Sharia-compliant vehicle finance promotion will run until the end of September 2010, giving its customers an easier way to gift themselves a car during this auspicious time of the year.
Luxury automotive manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover is proud to announce the establishment and launch of a new Technical and Training Centre, strategically located in Dubai Investment Park offering access to Jebel Ali Port and the new Al Maktoum International Airport.
Sales across the Middle East for BMW Premium Selection, the company’s pre-owned car programme, increased by 89% for January to June 2010, over the same period in 2009.
Emirates Islamic Bank has launched an exclusive promotion for INTALEQ Vehicle Fleet Finance Customers with Arabian Automobiles for all brand new Nissan vehicle models (i.e. Passenger Vehicles and LCV including Altima, Sunny, Tiida, Urvan Vans, Pickups and Civilian 26 & 30 seat Bus).
Ford Middle East continues full speed ahead with GCC-wide sales growth of 31% during the first six months of 2010 over the same period last year.
The Chevrolet Cruze is one of the fastest-growing vehicle nameplates in the world, with sales rising an average of 18 percent per month. On a global basis, customers have purchased 140,000 Cruzes in the first six months of 2010 and a total of 270,000 since the vehicle was launched in the spring of 2009 in Europe, followed by other major markets, such as China in the summer of 2009. Now, the Chevrolet team is gearing up for the Cruze’s market introduction in the United States in September.
On 17 July, celebrity fashion designers Diane von Furstenberg, Kenneth Cole and Calvin Klein Collection’s Francisco Costa personally unveiled to the public the 2010 Life Ball MINIs they personally designed. Last Saturday night, the international style icons accompanied “their” MINIs along the red carpet laid out on Vienna’s City Hall Square on the occasion of the annual AIDS charity event. The three gems on wheels were given a rapturous welcome by the enthusiastic crowds.
Belgian-born US fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg captivated onlookers with a bright red MINI which she had sprinkled with numerous colourful lips. Elegant mother-of-pearl white lent an iridescent touch to the wheel rims,