(February 27, 2015) Volvo Car Group expects sales and profitability to show a clear improvement in 2015, driven by continued growth in China and Europe and a return to growth in the US, according to Håkan Samuelsson, president and chief executive.

The combined effect of this strong global performance and the introduction of the all new XC90 during 2015 means overall sales should approach 500,000 cars, up from 465,866 in 2014, said Samuelsson. Increased sales will drive the company’s improvement in profitability for the full year, aided by favorable currency movements, he added.

(February 26, 2015) DUBAI, UAE — Infiniti Middle East has announced the launch of "Chromatic," an audio composition and animation made entirely from the sounds and shapes of the Infiniti range. Both the video and sound track are set to be distributed globally by Universal Music Group.

Ideated in April 2014 with agency TBWA-Raad, Infiniti sought to create a library of sound generated by elements of the cars themselves: brakes, tire spins, gear shifts, seatbelt clicks, exhaust roars and internal alerts.

(February 26, 2015) INGOLSTADT, Germany — A design with dynamic elegance and the latest high end technologies: The Audi prologue Avant show car with its stretched roof which the brand is presenting at the Geneva Motor Show gives a look into the future — with the new and emotion filled design language that Audi has initiated with its study in the coupé, the prologue.

(February 25, 2015) GAYDON England — The Aston Martin Vulcan — a track-only supercar and the British luxury brand’s most intense and exhilarating creation to date — will be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show next week.

Born out of extensive motorsport experience – and using the brand’s acknowledged flair for design and engineering ingenuity – the 800-plus bhp, all-carbon fibre Aston Martin Vulcan promises truly extreme performance.