Nissan to resume US production on Monday

TOKYO — Nissan Motor will begin restarting operations at its U.S. plants on Monday, a move that comes three weeks after Japanese rivals Toyota Motor and Honda Motor resumed North American production. A vehicle assembly plant in Canton, Mississippi, will resume production on Monday, per Nissan’s reopening plan, with one in Smyrna, Tennessee, to follow… Continue reading Nissan to resume US production on Monday

GROUPE RENAULT : Nissan contribution to Renault’s Q1 2020 earnings

 May 28th, 2020Nissan contributes -€3,573 million for first quarter 2020 to Renault’s earningsNissan released today its results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2019/2020 (April 1st, 2019 to March 31th, 2020).Nissan’s results, published in Japanese accounting standards, for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2019/2020 (January 1st to March 31th, 2020) will have a… Continue reading GROUPE RENAULT : Nissan contribution to Renault’s Q1 2020 earnings

German union accuses Volkswagen of ‘management errors’ that put jobs at risks

FILE PHOTO: A Volkswagen logo is seen at a construction completion event of SAIC Volkswagen MEB electric vehicle plant in Shanghai, China November 8, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song HAMBURG (Reuters) – Germany’s biggest labor union criticized Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) on Thursday for a recent advert deemed racist and other “errors”, saying management had damaged the carmaker’s reputation… Continue reading German union accuses Volkswagen of ‘management errors’ that put jobs at risks

Former Lime exec launches Cabana, a company that merges #vanlife and hotels

Is it glamping on wheels? Hotel #vanlife? It’s Cabana, a new startup from a former Lime executive that’s bringing tricked out vans with all the amenities of a Holiday Inn hotel room to cities on the West Coast starting in Seattle. “Because of Lime I spent 54 consecutive weeks on the road staying at hotels,”… Continue reading Former Lime exec launches Cabana, a company that merges #vanlife and hotels

Nuro’s self-driving vehicles to deliver prescriptions for CVS Pharmacy

Nuro, the autonomous robotics startup that has raised more than $1 billion from Softbank Vision Fund, Greylock and other investors, said Thursday it will test prescription delivery in Houston through a partnership with CVS Pharmacy. The pilot, which will use a fleet of the startup’s autonomous Toyota Prius vehicles and transition to using its custom-built… Continue reading Nuro’s self-driving vehicles to deliver prescriptions for CVS Pharmacy

Electric vehicle maker Nio eyes listing of new China entity

(Reuters) – Electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio Inc’s chief executive said it may list its new Nio China entity, as the cash-strapped company eyed a rebound after selling fewer vehicles during the coronavirus outbreak. Chinese electric vehicle start-up NIO Inc., logo is on display on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)… Continue reading Electric vehicle maker Nio eyes listing of new China entity

UPDATE 2-Electric vehicle maker Nio eyes listing of new China entity

(Reuters) – Electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio Inc’s chief executive said it may list its new Nio China entity, as the cash-strapped company eyed a rebound after selling fewer vehicles during the coronavirus outbreak. Chinese electric vehicle start-up NIO Inc., logo is on display on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)… Continue reading UPDATE 2-Electric vehicle maker Nio eyes listing of new China entity

Exclusive: Nissan settles dispute with Indian state over unpaid dues – sources

NEW DELHI/CHENNAI (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) has agreed to settle a long-running dispute with the Indian state of Tamil Nadu after claiming it was owed 50 billion rupees ($660 million) in unpaid dues and damages, six sources told Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Nissan Motor’s logo is pictured at its headquarters in Yokohama, Japan February… Continue reading Exclusive: Nissan settles dispute with Indian state over unpaid dues – sources

News – Post-corona recovery plan taking shape as auto industry makes concrete recommendations to Commission

At EU level, the first tangible proposals to help Europe’s auto industry overcome the massive fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, while facing the monumental challenge of making the transition to carbon-neutral mobility, were presented yesterday. The fact is that we are far from a done deal, as many hurdles still need to be overcome. Over… Continue reading News – Post-corona recovery plan taking shape as auto industry makes concrete recommendations to Commission