The spiritual successor to the Lotus Esprit has been spotted testing for the first time ahead of its 2021 debut. Development prototypes of the upcoming £100k-plus sports car have been seen close to Lotus’s headquarters in Hethel, Norfolk, disguised by Evora body shells that have been widened to accommodate the modified chassis. Although these early prototypes don’t give… Continue reading Reborn Lotus Esprit spied testing for the first time
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Rolls-Royce motor cars suspend production in UK over coronavirus
LONDON, March 18 (Reuters) – Rolls-Royce motor cars said it would suspend production at its British plant for two weeks to ensure the health of its employees.
“Rolls-Royce Motor Cars announced today that production at the company's Goodwood-based manufacturing plant will be suspended from Monday 23 March for two weeks,” the company said.
[Covid-19] Iveco Bus updates its Ardèche site
Emblematic of northern Ardèche, the production of touring buses and coaches is at a standstill on the Iveco Bus site in Annonay, labeled, remember France Origin Guarantee. To read the entire article, SUBSCRIBE For immediate access, pay online by credit card By subscribing to L’Usine Nouvelle, you access: A unique vision of the industry in… Continue reading [Covid-19] Iveco Bus updates its Ardèche site
GM to furlough all workers in Brazil on March 30, suggesting production stop
March 18 (Reuters) – General Motors Co will furlough all its employees in Brazil starting on March 30, the company said in a statement to Reuters on Wednesday, suggesting that GM’s production in South America’s main car market would stop due to the coronavirus outbreak. A union source told Reuters on Wednesday that the furlough… Continue reading GM to furlough all workers in Brazil on March 30, suggesting production stop
@Nio: NIO Inc. Reports Unaudited Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Financial Results
Quarterly Total Revenues reached RMB2,848.3 million (US$409.1 million)iQuarterly Deliveries of the ES8 and the ES6 were 8,224 vehicles Full Year Total Revenues reached RMB7,824.9 million (US$1,124.0 million)Full Year Deliveries of the ES8 and the ES6 were 20,565 vehicles SHANGHAI, China, March 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NIO Inc. (“NIO” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NIO), a pioneer… Continue reading @Nio: NIO Inc. Reports Unaudited Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Financial Results
Honda to shut down North American factories for six days
Honda said Wednesday it will shutter all of its North American factories for six days due to an expected decline in the market related to the economic fallout from the spread of COVID-19, a disease caused by coronavirus. The stoppage will affect about 27,600 Honda employees in North America, all of whom will continue to… Continue reading Honda to shut down North American factories for six days
Deliveroo riders can’t access coronavirus hardship fund, warns union
UK on-demand food delivery startup Deliveroo has been accused of setting up an inaccessible hardship fund for couriers in the midst of the coronavirus crisis that leaves gig economy workers on its platform unable to access claimed financial support if they become ill or are self isolating. Gig economy delivery workers are one of the… Continue reading Deliveroo riders can’t access coronavirus hardship fund, warns union
@Honda: Honda suspends production operations at UK manufacturing plant
18 March 2020 Honda has today informed Associates and suppliers that production operations at Honda of the UK Manufacturing (HUM), in Swindon, UK, will be temporarily suspended due to the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Production will be suspended from the end of today’s late shift (18th March 2020). These steps have been taken… Continue reading @Honda: Honda suspends production operations at UK manufacturing plant
Jaguar Land Rover stops production in Nitra
Following the decision of two big carmakers in Slovakia, Volkswagen and PSA Peugeot, to temporarily stop production, the Nitra-based plant of Jaguar Land Rover will limit its operation.The decision was made by the company’s management and the representatives of the trade unions.The representatives of the trade unions at Jaguar Land Rover thanked the management for the decision.
[Covid-19] The PSA foundry in Charleville-Mézières in turn stops production
Due to the acceleration of serious cases of Covid-19 close to some of its production sites, supply disruptions from major suppliers and the sudden decline in the automobile markets which required the shutdown of all of the production of group vehicles located in France and abroad, To read the entire article, SUBSCRIBE For immediate access,… Continue reading [Covid-19] The PSA foundry in Charleville-Mézières in turn stops production