Gestamp agrees with BHAP to form a joint venture in China

Posted 1/25/2018 11:37:05 PM MADRID, Jan. 25 (EUROPA PRESS) – The Spanish manufacturer of components for automobiles Gestamp has reached an agreement for the formation of a ‘joint venture’ in China with the local company Beijing Hainachuan Automotive Parts (BHAP), subsidiary of automotive components of the Beijing Automotive Industry Group (BAIC). According to the company… Continue reading Gestamp agrees with BHAP to form a joint venture in China

PSA communicates to the unions that paralyzes the project of the new Opel Corsa in Figueruelas

Published 1/24/2018 2:44:21 PM ZARAGOZA / MADRID, 24 Jan. (EUROPA PRESS) – The PSA Group, through the management of Opel Spain, has informed the representatives of the workers of its plant in Figueruelas (Zaragoza) that it has decided to halt the project of the new Corsa in this center and is looking for a new… Continue reading PSA communicates to the unions that paralyzes the project of the new Opel Corsa in Figueruelas

Madrid will create a central area ‘zero emissions’ from June 2018

Published 1/24/2018 1:20 PM: 33CET MADRID, 24 Jan. (EUROPA PRESS) – Madrid City Council will create a central area or emissions from June of this year, as assured by the Technical Advisor of Citizens of the city of Madrid, Javier Castaño, as one of the measures that are within the air quality plan From the… Continue reading Madrid will create a central area ‘zero emissions’ from June 2018

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The dealers of Renault won 700,000 euros on average in 2017, with a return of 1.7%

Posted 1/24/2018 12:16:12 PM The financial RCI granted loans in Spain for about 1,000 million euros in 2017 MADRID, 24 Jan. (EUROPA PRESS) – The network of dealerships of the French automobile consortium Renault in Spain closed last year with an average return on turnover of between 1.65% and 1.7%, as announced by the general… Continue reading The dealers of Renault won 700,000 euros on average in 2017, with a return of 1.7%

Audi saved more than 140 million euros in 2017 thanks to the ideas of its employees

Published 1/19/2018 11:45:41 CET INGOLSTADT (GERMANY), 19 Jan. (EUROPA PRESS) – The German automotive company Audi recorded savings of almost 142 million euros during the past year, thanks to the ideas of savings and improvement presented by the company’s employees, through the initiative Audi Ideas Program. Of this total savings, 108.6 million euros were obtained… Continue reading Audi saved more than 140 million euros in 2017 thanks to the ideas of its employees

Mini opens the fourth edition of Urban-X, the accelerator of ‘startups’ to improve urban life

Published 1/19/2018 11:22:27 CET MADRID, Jan. 19 (EUROPA PRESS) – The automotive firm Mini has launched the fourth edition of Urban-X, an accelerator of ‘startups’ aimed at improving life in large cities, in which, every six months, the brand invests 100,000 dollars (more than 81,000 euros ) in up to ten companies, the company said… Continue reading Mini opens the fourth edition of Urban-X, the accelerator of ‘startups’ to improve urban life

Seat and the University of Oviedo will collaborate in the design and optimization of the wiring of vehicles

Posted 1/18/2018 6:26:19 PM OVIEDO, 18 Jan. (EUROPA PRESS) – The University of Oviedo and Seat have signed a collaboration agreement, through the University of Oviedo Foundation, through which the Asturian academic institution has become part of the company’s doctoral program. As a result of this agreement, SEAT will finance during the next three years… Continue reading Seat and the University of Oviedo will collaborate in the design and optimization of the wiring of vehicles

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Hyundai will increase its sales in Spain by 12% this year, with more than 62,000 units

Posted 1/18/2018 5:47:16 PM Its dealers closed 2017 with a profitability above 2% MADRID, Jan. 18 (EUROPA PRESS) – The South Korean automotive firm Hyundai expects to close this year with a volume of sales in Spain of about 62,000 units, which will represent a progression of 12% compared to 2017 data, announced the CEO… Continue reading Hyundai will increase its sales in Spain by 12% this year, with more than 62,000 units

Audi opens its eighth Audi Terminal in Valencia, with an area of ​​more than 7,000 square meters

Published 1/18/2018 11: 31: 02CET MADRID, Jan. 18 (EUROPA PRESS) – The German automotive company Audi has opened its eighth Audi Terminal in Valencia in Spain, which has a total area of ​​more than 7,000 square meters and offers customers innovative services and advanced technology. The company pointed out that the Audi Terminal concept is… Continue reading Audi opens its eighth Audi Terminal in Valencia, with an area of ​​more than 7,000 square meters

40% of the vehicles sold in 2017 were white, according to Axalta

Posted 1/17/2018 5:00 PM: 07CET CLINTON TOWNSHIP (UNITED STATES), Jan. 17 (EUROPA PRESS) – The paint company Axalta Coating Systems has published the conclusions of its 65 Global Report on popularity of color in the automotive industry, which presents the white tone as the preferred by consumers worldwide in 2017, with 39% of the total,… Continue reading 40% of the vehicles sold in 2017 were white, according to Axalta