THAIMonthly Archives: May 2012
BMW GROUP EXPANDS ACTIVITIES IN CHINA
TIEXI, China, 24 May 2012 — BMW AG and its joint venture partner, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd., are opening the most sustainable automobile production facility in China and one of the most innovative and flexible automobile production facilities worldwide.
DEBUT OF THE NEW PORSCHE PANAMERA GTS IN TAIWAN
TAIPEI, Taiwan, 25 May 2012 — Universal Motor Traders Ltd. (UMT) has launched the new Panamera GTS – the sportiest member of Porsche’s Gran Turismo family at the new Porsche Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) Centre located at Nei-Hu district on 25
RESIGNATION OF DATO’ SRI HAJI SYED ZAINAL ABIDIN FROM PROTON
SHAH ALAM, Malaysia, 29 May 2012 — PROTON Holdings Berhad (PROTON) today confirmed the resignation of Dato’ Sri Haji Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir as the Group Managing Director of PROTON Holdings Berhad (PROTON), effective 4 July 2012. Dato’
NEW DRIVING SAFETY TRAINING COURSES FROM MERCEDES-BENZ AND AMG
STUTTGART, Germany, 24 May 2012 — Mercedes-Benz is starting the 2012/2013 season with a new wide-ranging programme of driving safety training events designed to appeal to all types of drivers. Courses for young people, beginners, advanced and even expert drivers
PORSCHE VIETNAM OFFICIALLY OPENED THE PORSCHE SERVICE CENTRE HANOI
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, 23 May 2012 — The Porsche Service Centre Hanoi, located at 562 Nguyen Van Cu Street, Long Bien District, has started providing services to the public from mid May 2012. The official opening of the
PROTON NOT SELLING LOTUS Confirms DanyBahar’s suspension
SUBANG JAYA, Malaysia, 28 May 2012 —Following a number of media queries, PROTON Holdings Berhad (PROTON) today confirmed that, following an operational review, Chief Executive Officer of Group Lotus plc, DanyBahar has been temporarily suspended from his role to facilitate
THE 13TH OTOBURSA TUMPLEK-BLEK
Past, Present & Future JAKARTA SELATAN, Indonesia, 17 May 2012 — The Otobursa Tumplek-Blek has played a significant role in fueling the development of domestic automobile industry and contributed greatly in building a competitive global reputation. Since its commencement
CONTINENTAL ACQUIRES OUTSTANDING SHARES OF ITS MALAYSIAN TYRE BUSINESS
KUALA LUMPUR, 14 May 2012 — Continental, one of the leading international automotive suppliers and the world’s fourth largest tyre manufacturer, has acquired the outstanding 30 percent of the shares of Continental Sime Tyre Sdn. Bhd. from its Joint Venture
BMW DESIGN UNDER NEW LEADERSHIP
Karim Habib takes over as Head of BMW Design MUNICH, 23 May 2012 — Karim Habib will take over as Head of BMW Design on 01.06.2012. The 42-year-old Lebanon-born Canadian has been in charge of Exterior Design BMW Automobiles
GRAND OPENING OF NEW BMW BRAND STORE IN PARIS
BMW Group begins comprehensive programme to enhance customer retail experience Robertson: We aim to be the benchmark in automotive retail PARIS, France, 24 May 2012 — The BMW Group celebrated the grand opening of its first new BMW Brand Store
