Acea asks to avoid “disastrous implications” for the car in the negotiation of the ‘brexit’

Published 3/19/2018 11:08:57 PM BRUSSELS, 19 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Association of European Automobile Manufacturers (ACEA) has asked the members of the negotiation on the ‘brexit’ to give “urgent attention” to the specific problems of the automobile, in order to avoid “possible disastrous implications” on the set of the supply chain of the sector.… Continue reading Acea asks to avoid “disastrous implications” for the car in the negotiation of the ‘brexit’

Mercedes-Benz will invest 100 million in Thailand for the production of batteries for vehicles

Published 3/14/2018 12:30 AM: 56CET STUTTGART (GERMANY), 14 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Mercedes-Benz Cars automobile group will invest 100 million euros in Bangkok, together with its local partner TAAP, for the production of electric vehicle batteries, the German company said in a statement. This investment will go towards the expansion of the existing car… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz will invest 100 million in Thailand for the production of batteries for vehicles

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi appoints its new board of directors

Posted 03/14/2018 11: 54: 34CET PARIS, 14 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi automotive alliance has appointed its new management team to “accelerate synergies in key operational areas as part of the alliance’s medium-term plan for 2022”, which will begin to perform their new positions as of 1 April of this year, according to the… Continue reading Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi appoints its new board of directors

Seat employees will receive a bonus of 700 euros after the “historical” results of 2017

Published 3/14/2018 11: 38: 26CET MARTORELL (BARCELONA), 14 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Spanish automotive firm Seat has announced that it will distribute an extra 700 euros to its employees, after closing the previous year with a historical operating profit of 191 million euros, a 24.8% increase. The parent company of Seat, the Volkswagen group,… Continue reading Seat employees will receive a bonus of 700 euros after the “historical” results of 2017

Audi produces 60 liters of e-gasoline for engine tests

Posted 09/03/2018 12: 46: 52CET INGOLSTADT (GERMANY), 9 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) – The automaker Audi has produced 60 liters of e-gasoline, the largest volume of this type of fuel developed through biomass, a sufficient amount to perform tests on engines, as reported by the company in a statement. “Like all Audi e-fuels, the new fuel… Continue reading Audi produces 60 liters of e-gasoline for engine tests

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Honda reaches 25 million vehicles manufactured in the US

Posted 09/03/2018 11: 42: 37CET MARYSVILLE (UNITED STATES), 9 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) – Honda has manufactured 25 million vehicles in the United States (US) since the Japanese firm began its activity in the US in 1982 with its plant in Marysville, Ohio, according to a statement. The company that now presides Takahiro Hachigo became 36… Continue reading Honda reaches 25 million vehicles manufactured in the US

Mazda and Toyota invest 1,300 million in a joint venture to produce 300,000 vehicles in the US

Posted 09/03/2018 11: 42: 09CET HUNTSVILLE (UNITED STATES), 9 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) – Mazda and Toyota have invested 1,600 million dollars (1,300 million euros at the current exchange rate) in a joint venture with headquarters in Huntsville, in the State of Alabama (United States), through which they will manufacture up to 300,000 vehicles from of… Continue reading Mazda and Toyota invest 1,300 million in a joint venture to produce 300,000 vehicles in the US

Grupo PSA will launch a ‘motorcycle sharing’ service in the main Spanish cities this year

Posted 08/03/2018 14: 00: 14CET MADRID, 8 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) – The car company Peugeot motorcycles, belonging to the PSA Group, will launch this year a service of ‘motorcycle sharing’ in the main Spanish cities, between which Madrid and Barcelona could be found, according to the firm announced this Thursday in the presentation of the… Continue reading Grupo PSA will launch a ‘motorcycle sharing’ service in the main Spanish cities this year

Volkswagen will pay a bonus of 4,100 euros to its German employees

Posted 08/03/2018 13: 56: 07CET WOLFSBURG (GERMANY), 8 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) – The manufacturer Volkswagen will pay a bonus of 4,100 euros gross to its employees in Germany who are attached to the agreement of the company, according to a statement. The German manufacturer explained that this bonus is based on the two-year period as… Continue reading Volkswagen will pay a bonus of 4,100 euros to its German employees

Moody’s improves one step, from ‘Ba3’ to ‘Ba2’, the Fiat Chrysler rating

Posted 03/08/2018 11:39:33CET LONDON, 8 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) – The credit rating agency Moody’s has improved the long-term rating of the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) automobile group, ‘from Ba3 to Ba2’ (the second tier within the speculation segment or ‘junk bond’). As reported by the corporation in a statement, Moody’s has also revised up the… Continue reading Moody’s improves one step, from ‘Ba3’ to ‘Ba2’, the Fiat Chrysler rating