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Seminars and informational classes for pregnant women across Central and South America hope to keep the Zika virus at bay. Julie Noce reports.
The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday that mosquito-borne Zika virus, which has been linked to thousands of birth defects in Brazil, is likely to spread across the Americas with the exception of Canada and Chile, Reuters reported.
McLaren, the Americas have collaborated with creative storytelling production company, The Outbound Life, to produce a 60 second social media film celebrating the McLaren GT in the spirit of the holiday season.The Outbound Life, a production company led by two brothers, Kody McCormick and Kyler McCormick, worked with their father Kevin McCormick, as Executive Producer, to capture the lifestyle and performance aspects of the McLaren GT in a unique and thrilling way.
McLaren, The Americas President, Nicolas Brown, and the Mayor of Coppell, Wes Mays, were joined by more than 50 enthusiastic McLaren supercar owners on Saturday to officially inaugurate the company’s brand-new headquarters in Coppell, Texas.The massive sales growth and successful business expansion of McLaren Automotive’s range of luxury supercars and hypercars since entering the market in late 2011 necessitated moving the company HQ from a 4,500 square foot downtown New York city office suite to the custom designed 31,000 square foot facility in a high-tech industrial park in Coppell, Texas.Among the benefits of the new facility are the capability for McLaren to centrally maintain, service and store company owned vehicles on-site as well as integrate sales and technical training into a single location.In addition, the new Dallas headquarters will be within a three-hour flight of most McLaren retailer locations, meaning that technical and customer service requests can be even more swiftly fulfilled.
The two other Chinese-made cars in this batch are awarded four stars. The Citroën C5 X, built in China by joint-venture Dongfeng Peugeot-Citroën Automobile, and the electric sedan Limo from Renault-Jiangling joint-venture Mobilize are in general solid performers but they did not stand out due to the omission of equipment or marginal performance in some of the active safety tests.