Thousands of Nissan employees in Madrid demand “political involvement” for Catalan plants

MADRID, Jul 15 (EUROPA PRESS) – Some 2,000 Nissan workers, according to estimates by the Unión Sindical Obrera (USO), marched this Wednesday from the roundabout of Carlos V of Madrid to the Congress of Deputies to ask for “political involvement” for the industrial future of the plants that the firm Japanese automobile company intends to… Continue reading Thousands of Nissan employees in Madrid demand “political involvement” for Catalan plants

The EIB finances the innovation strategy of the component manufacturer Zanini with 25 million

MADRID, Jul 15 (EUROPA PRESS) – The European Investment Bank (EIB) will finance the research, development and innovation (R & D + i) investments of the Spanish group Zanini, specializing in the development of components for the automotive sector, with 25 million euros. Under the framework of the Investment Plan for Europe, the objective of… Continue reading The EIB finances the innovation strategy of the component manufacturer Zanini with 25 million

Maintenance of an electric car costs 30% less than that of a combustion one

MADRID, Jul 15 (EUROPA PRESS) – The maintenance of an electric car costs 30% less than that of a combustion one, according to data from the automobile company Peugeot, which ensures that a ‘zero emission’ model generates “significant savings” throughout its useful life compared to a gasoline or diesel model. For example, Peugoet highlights that… Continue reading Maintenance of an electric car costs 30% less than that of a combustion one

The Renault Motors factory in Valladolid will finish the ERTE this Saturday

VALLADOLID, Jul 15 (EUROPA PRESS) – The Renault Spain Motors factory in Valladolid will end this Saturday, July 18, the Temporary Employment Regulation File (ERTE) that affected its staff from the first days of the state of alarm for the coronavirus. As reported by sources from the company to Europa Press, the duration of the… Continue reading The Renault Motors factory in Valladolid will finish the ERTE this Saturday

Brussels investigates Spain’s plan to grant almost 21 million to the PSA plant in Vigo

BRUSSELS, Jul 1 (EUROPA PRESS) – The European Commission announced on Monday the opening of an in-depth investigation to assess whether Spain’s plan to grant 20.7 million in aid to the PSA Peugeot Citroën plant in Vigo complies with European standards on State aid for regional purposes , as reported in a statement. Spain notified… Continue reading Brussels investigates Spain’s plan to grant almost 21 million to the PSA plant in Vigo

Bridgestone will invest 36 million in digitizing its plants in Europe, the Middle East and Africa

MADRID, Jul 1 (EUROPA PRESS) – Tire manufacturer Bridgestone will invest 36 million euros in the digitization of its production operations and the creation of smart factories of the future in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the company said in a statement. Likewise, this investment will enable the employees of the company to improve… Continue reading Bridgestone will invest 36 million in digitizing its plants in Europe, the Middle East and Africa

Investindustrial studies to acquire an additional 3% in Aston Martin

LONDON, Jul 1 (Reuters / EP) – The main shareholder of the automotive firm Aston Martin, Strategic European Investment Group, managed by Investindustrial, is studying the possibility of acquiring an additional 3% of the company and thus achieving 34% of the capital. Strategic European Investment Group currently holds 31% of the capital of the British… Continue reading Investindustrial studies to acquire an additional 3% in Aston Martin

Management of Volkswagen Navarra presents its proposal for agreement of the third model to the works committee

PAMPLONA, June 28 (EUROPA PRESS) – The management of Volkswagen Navarra has presented this Friday to the works committee its proposal of agreement of the third model of the factory. The definitive text to be agreed will be sent to the Volkswagen center in Wolfsburg (Germany), with the aim of “getting the award of a… Continue reading Management of Volkswagen Navarra presents its proposal for agreement of the third model to the works committee

Gestamp will distribute a complementary dividend of 0.07 euros per share on July 5

MADRID, June 28 (EUROPA PRESS) – The Spanish manufacturer of components for automotive Gestamp will distribute a dividend of 0.07 euros gross per share charged to the company’s results of 2018, according to nofitificada the company to the National Cominision of the Stock Market (CNMV). The payment of the complementary dividend will be made effective… Continue reading Gestamp will distribute a complementary dividend of 0.07 euros per share on July 5

The PSA plant in Figueruelas joins its last Mokka this Friday, after manufacturing 315,621 units

ZARAGOZA, June 28 (EUROPA PRESS) – The Groupe PSA factory in Figueruelas will assemble this Friday its last Mokka X. With this vehicle, which will leave the production line this afternoon, the Zaragoza plant will have manufactured 315,621 units of the model. On July 10, 2013, Opel announced that the Mokka X was going to… Continue reading The PSA plant in Figueruelas joins its last Mokka this Friday, after manufacturing 315,621 units