As pointed out by an Italian economic newspaper, the top authorities of both automotive brands have resumed contacts on the merger. Undoubtedly, the merger between the Italian and French brands is being the summer soap opera in the automotive world. After Fiat’s tough statement announcing that it was withdrawing its merger offer with Renault for… Continue reading Fiat and Renault resume negotiations for the merger
Author: Faconauto Official News
The dealers will lose more than 3,000 jobs in 2019
The president of Faconauto asks the government to put an end to the “imbalance” between manufacturers and sellers. Spanish car dealers will lose more than 3,000 jobs due to the drop in sales in almost 100,000 registrations in 2019, according to the president of the Federation of Associations of Automotive Dealers (Faconauto), Gerardo Pérez. The… Continue reading The dealers will lose more than 3,000 jobs in 2019
Aragón active supports the electric car with 1.2 million euros
The Efficient and Sustainable Mobility Incentive Program (Moves) will open its call in the coming weeks. Aragón will be one of the next Autonomous Communities to activate the Moves plan. As reported by Europa Press, in the coming weeks the call for applications will open. The plan includes the allocation of the 1.2 million euros… Continue reading Aragón active supports the electric car with 1.2 million euros
Low cost connected cars in Europe
The automotive industry and telecommunications companies have come together to defend connected cars in Europe. The European Automobile and Telecommunications Alliance (EATA) has made public a memorandum so that the European Parliament and the European Commission that come out of the May elections make a clear commitment to incorporate the latest technologies and forget about… Continue reading Low cost connected cars in Europe
Volkswagen launches shared renting for young people
Having a car can in the future like sharing a Netflix subscription among several users. The first test will be carried out by Volkswagen with a new campaign to share the expenses of therenting, a formula very aimed at a young audience. The‘Our Renting’ campaignaims to turn the car into an affordable means of transport… Continue reading Volkswagen launches shared renting for young people
Repsol installs the first ultra-fast ‘plug’ to charge electric cars in 6 minutes
Repsol gives the starting signal to a new era in Spain of the ultrarapid plugs. The oil company has installed what is already the first ultrafast recharging point in the country. The first gas station that will enjoy this new facility is located in the Alava town of Lopidana. The new recharging point that will… Continue reading Repsol installs the first ultra-fast ‘plug’ to charge electric cars in 6 minutes
A European consortium to produce batteries is born
The great unresolved issue of mobility in Europe is the lack of development and production of batteries in the continent. Despite the consensus in the diagnosis of the problem, the initiatives that have been up to now have clashed with multiple trips. But now a new initiative has just broken through by creating an EU… Continue reading A European consortium to produce batteries is born
Begin testing of the first autonomous bus in the United Kingdom
Tests for a self-contained bus of conventional size have started at a warehouse located in Manchester, England. The project uses a single-story bus that can operate autonomously within the grounds of the Sharston deposit, the Stagecoach group said in a statement earlier this week. In addition, using this autonomous technology, the bus is capable of… Continue reading Begin testing of the first autonomous bus in the United Kingdom
Faconauto considers that the Energy and Climate Package returns the trust to the buyers
The management of the concessionaires, Faconauto, has indicated that the approval today in the Council of Ministers of the Energy and Climate Package will contribute to transfer certainty and confidence to the buyers. This is possible, in his opinion, because finally references to prohibitions of combustion vehicles have been eliminated, and measures have been taken… Continue reading Faconauto considers that the Energy and Climate Package returns the trust to the buyers
Bemycar, an app to make money with your car just by teaching it to future buyers
Bemycar is a collaborative economy platform that allows potential buyers of a new car to connect with other people who live in their environment and have the model they are interested in, so that the owner receives 15 euros each time he shows his car or resolves doubts to those who are interested in him.… Continue reading Bemycar, an app to make money with your car just by teaching it to future buyers