MADRID, Aug 19 (EUROPA PRESS) – Toyota carmaker Toyota has marketed more than 16 million vehicles worldwide with the Toyota Safety Sense package of safety systems, which was introduced in 2015, the company said in a statement. The company stressed that the Toyota Safety Sense has made it possible to “democratize safety”, since it reaches… Continue reading Europa Press: Toyota sells more than 16 million vehicles with Toyota Safety Sense000140 safety package
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Europa Press: Ford recalls more than half a million vehicles in North America for a brake problem000096
DEARBORN (UNITED STATES), Aug 12 (EUROPA PRESS) – Automotive firm Ford has recalled more than half a million vehicles in North America due to a brake problem, which can cause models to run out of brake fluid, increasing stopping distance and accident risk. . As announced by the manufacturer, this failure affects certain Ford Edge… Continue reading Europa Press: Ford recalls more than half a million vehicles in North America for a brake problem000096
Europa Press: Piaggio wins a € 31 million contract to supply 5,000 scooters to Poste Italiane000060
MADRID, Aug 7 (EUROPA PRESS) – The Piaggio group has been awarded a € 31 million contract to supply 5,000 three-wheeled scooters to the national Italian postal company Poste Italiane for use in postal services. As stated in a statement by Piaggio, the vehicles to be delivered will be the new Piaggio 3W Delivery scooter,… Continue reading Europa Press: Piaggio wins a € 31 million contract to supply 5,000 scooters to Poste Italiane000060
The automotive market rises 1.1% in July for the first time in the pandemic, to 117,929 units
MADRID, 3 Aug. (EUROPA PRESS) – The registrations of cars and SUVs stood at 117,929 units during the past month of July in Spain, 1.1% more compared to the 116,673 cars that were delivered in the same month of 2019, which is the first increase after starting the coronavirus pandemic, according to data from the… Continue reading The automotive market rises 1.1% in July for the first time in the pandemic, to 117,929 units
BMW and Alphabet launch Mobility Flex, a mobility service for the use of pre-owned vehicles
MADRID, 3 Aug. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Spanish subsidiary of the BMW automobile group has launched, at the hands of Alphabet, a new flexible mobility service that allows contracting the use of young pre-owned vehicles of the BMW or Mini brands for a minimum of one month and up to 24 months. As BMW has… Continue reading BMW and Alphabet launch Mobility Flex, a mobility service for the use of pre-owned vehicles
Traton signs a credit line of 3.75 billion to have greater “financial flexibility”
MADRID, Jul 29 (EUROPA PRESS) – Traton, the commercial vehicle division of the Volkswagen group, has signed a syndicated credit line of 3.75 billion euros to provide greater “financial flexibility” on favorable terms. As the firm has indicated in a statement, this line of credit, backed by a consortium of 21 banks, has an initial… Continue reading Traton signs a credit line of 3.75 billion to have greater “financial flexibility”
Seat, Volkswagen and Iberdrola join forces to promote a network of charging points in Spain
MADRID, Jul 29 (EUROPA PRESS) – The automobile firm Seat, Volkswagen Group Spain Distribution and Iberdrola have signed an agreement to promote electric mobility in Spain, with the aim of promoting the creation of a public network of charging points, promoting the use of renewable energy, marketing charging solutions and integrate Iberdrola’s infrastructure in electric… Continue reading Seat, Volkswagen and Iberdrola join forces to promote a network of charging points in Spain
The ‘rent a car’ warns that the decision of the United Kingdom will aggravate up to 80% the fall in income
MADRID, Jul 29 (EUROPA PRESS) – The National Federation of Rental Vehicles With and Without Driver (Feneval) has warned that the decision of the United Kingdom to establish a quarantine of fourteen days for people who come from Spain could aggravate up to 80% the fall in income expected for This exercise. Feneval indicated that… Continue reading The ‘rent a car’ warns that the decision of the United Kingdom will aggravate up to 80% the fall in income
Renault confirms the signing of Mesonero-Romanos, ex of Seat, for its Design team
BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT (FRANCE), Jul 27 (EUROPA PRESS) – The French automaker Renault has confirmed the hiring of Alejandro Mesonero-Romanos, former Design Director of the Spanish firm Seat, as a new member of the company’s Design team. As reported by the diamond company in a statement, Mesonero-Romanos will join the group’s Design team on October 1 and… Continue reading Renault confirms the signing of Mesonero-Romanos, ex of Seat, for its Design team
Michelin closes the semester in ‘red’, with losses of 137 million
PARIS, Jul 27 (EUROPA PRESS) – Michelin recorded a net loss of 137 million euros in the first six months of the year, entering ‘red numbers’ compared to profits of 844 million euros in the same period of 2019, according to data published Monday by the French company. The company explained that the coronavirus crisis… Continue reading Michelin closes the semester in ‘red’, with losses of 137 million