Porsche will present
new 530 Horsepower 911 GT2 at the Frankfurt Auto Show

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Presenting the new 911 GT2
at the Frankfurt Motor Show, Dr. Ing. h.c. F.
Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is proudly launching the most
powerful 911 so far homologated for road use
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Mercedes takes the
roof off its top sports model creating the SLR McLaren
Roadster

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The new Mercedes-Benz SLR
McLaren Roadster combines high-tech from motor
racing with sophisticated atmosphere of a
classic Gran Tourismo car
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Classic Ferraris
compete in the Historic Challenge at Le Mans

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The circuit of Le Mans was
the stage of the third run of the Shell Ferrari
Historic Challenge.
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Chrysler Dealer "Tamiami
Automotive Group" Becomes First in the Nation to Achieve
Esteemed Environmental Award

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Ground was broken today for
a facility that, when completed, will be the most
environmentally-friendly automobile dealership in
the country.
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New Beetle Owners from all over Europe parade at the
Sunshine Tour along German Baltic Coast

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The millionth Volkswagen
New Beetle will run off the production line this
summer. To mark the occasion, enthusiasts from all
over Europe met on the New Beetle Sunshine Tour
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MCM Director Micheal
Michalsky hosts after-show party at Friedrichstrasse in
Berlin

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Michalsky’s new collection
is unveiled at a fashion show and after-show party
on Saturday, 14 July in Berlin offering precisely
this thrilling combination.
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Four GM vehicles became movie
stars in "Transformers" and will save the earth

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Transformers is a movie
involving the battle between the heroic Autobots and
the evil Decepticons, two warring factions of
transforming robots from the planet Cybertron.
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Munich, Germany, witnesses the
new Maserati GranTurismo at the Hotel Bayerischer Hof

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Almost 700 guests were
present at the grand ballroom at Munich’s Hotel
Bayerischer Hof for the exclusive presentation of
the new Maserati GranTurismo.
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A long story finally
ends: BMW Group transfers shares in Tritec to
DaimlerChrysler

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In order to provide the BMW
Group with small engines, especially 1.4 and 1.6
litre four-cylinder petrol engines, a joint venture
with Chrysler was launched.
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As the first
European Car Manufacturer Renault starts designing vehicles
in its Indian Design Center in Mumbai

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Renault Design India currently has 6
employees in post, 5 of whom are India nationals, and is looking
to hire more high potential automobile designers.
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GM will invest 50
Percent in Equity Interest in VM Motori

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General Motors Corp. announced it has
reached a joint venture agreement with Penske Corporation to
purchase 50-percent equity of VM Motori S.p.A, a designer and
manufacturer of diesel engines based in Cento, Italy.
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Ford committed to
invest €675 Mill. in Craiova Plant in Romania in case of
winning the bid

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Ford Motor Company would
develop the Craiova manufacturing plant in Romania
into one of the major facilities supporting Ford of
Europe
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DaimlerChrysler
Engine Plant in Bad Cannstatt, Germany, celebrates tenth
Anniversary

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The Bad Cannstatt plant was
inaugurated in April 1997, following a mere 18
months of construction, in the presence of Erwin
Teufel, then Premier of Baden-Württemberg
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Elke Eller to become
Board Member for Human Resources and Organisation at
Volkswagen's Financial Services AG

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Elke Eller (44) has been
named as the new Member of the Board of Management
with responsibility for Human Resources and
Organisation at Financial Services AG
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Frank Stephenson is the new head of Alfa Romeo Style

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Frank Stephenson is the new
Alfa Romeo Style chief and will report directly to
Lorenzo Ramaciotti, head of Style for all Fiat Group
Automobiles and Maserati brands.
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