The Family Business Award is being presented for the fifth time. The prize is awarded to a Swiss family business that acts in a particularly sustainable manner. The finalists for the award ceremony on September 14, 2016 have now been announced. 1

Almost invisible, but effective: Easy Fuel is Ford's misfueling protection. It reliably prevents the wrong fuel from being filled up. The petrol nozzle does not fit into the Ford with a diesel engine, nor does Easy Fuel allow the petrol engine to be filled with diesel. With Easy Fuel, Ford has also abolished the screw cap fuel filler cap. 1

The Swiss kart drivers travel to Levier near Pontarlier at the weekend for their fifth of six race weekends. It is quite possible that the first preliminary decisions will be made in the championship of the five classes. 1

Ample load capacity, maximum versatility and a high level of comfort: there are many good reasons to choose the Nissan Navara. Now another one has been added. The pick-up is now available with a modified, more environmentally friendly 2.3-liter diesel engine that meets the strict Euro 6 emissions standard - in every performance level and equipment variant. 1

Registrations of participants with vintage vehicles for the 20th anniversary Convoy to Remember in Birmenstorf next weekend, August 12 to 14, have increased significantly in the last few days. The organizer is expecting over 600 vehicles, from jeeps to Saurer trucks, from motorcycles to heavy battle tanks. 1

Exclusive unveiling at the Rolls-Royce Summer Studio in Sardinia: Unique examples of the Wraith, the most powerful automobile ever produced by the brand, and the Dawn, the recently launched four-seater Drophead Coupé. 1

The new Alfa Romeo Giulia is now available with a new engine. Prices for the 2.0-liter turbo petrol engine with 200 hp start at 45,850 francs. The top-of-the-range Giulia Quadrifoglio with 510 hp is now also available with an 8-speed automatic starting at 89,500 Swiss francs.

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In July, 26,074 passenger cars were registered for the first time in Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. This corresponds to a decrease of 4154 new registrations, or 13.7 percent, compared to the strong month of the previous year, which also had two more working days. 1

Hertz operates in over 150 countries worldwide and is represented at more than 10,000 locations. In Switzerland, the car rental company has a nationwide presence. Here, customers can choose their desired model from a total of 3500 vehicles and over 125 variants. 1

This summer, DS Automobiles is launching a limited special edition designed to inspire adventurers. With its tourmaline orange matt color and special equipment, the DS 4 Crossback Terre Rouge is in line with the autumn and winter collections of the French fashion houses. 1