Renault Scenic returns as radical EV with hydrogen range extender

Technology The cabin features an array of active systems to improve safety. The concept has an extra-large screen, spanning the width of the dashboard, that uses cameras to improve forward vision by as much as 24%, according to Renault. Renault has also added the Safety Coach system, a new feature that analyses the driver’s behaviour,… Continue reading Renault Scenic returns as radical EV with hydrogen range extender

German Handelsblatt: Automaker: New luxury strategy: Mercedes cancels three compact cars and increases target margin to 14 percent004340

Mercedes boss Ola Källenius with the S-Class Anyone who wants to buy a Mercedes in the future will have to pay significantly more for it. (Photo: Bloomberg) Throughout its 135-year history, Mercedes-Benz has always aimed high. But the brand often failed because of its ambitions: whether as an integrated technology group, as a global corporation… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automaker: New luxury strategy: Mercedes cancels three compact cars and increases target margin to 14 percent004340

Grab Reports First Quarter 2022 Results

Outperformed Q1 GMV and TPV guidance for deliveries, mobility and financial services GMV of $4.8 billion, grew 32% year-over-year (“YoY”) Revenue $228 million, up 6% YoY Loss for the period of $435 million, a 35% improvement YoY SINGAPORE, May 19, 2022 – Grab Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: GRAB) today announced financial results for the quarter ended… Continue reading Grab Reports First Quarter 2022 Results

Volvo Group Capital Markets Day 2022

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Volvo Group will hold its Capital Markets Day on June 22, 2022. At the event, executive management will outline the key building blocks in the Volvo Group’s transformation towards 2030. “Increasing demand for transport and infrastructure solutions is a long-term trend. It is clear that we must meet this… Continue reading Volvo Group Capital Markets Day 2022

German Handelsblatt: Xavier Ros: Audi gets new HR manager from Seat004338

Xaviee Ros The studied mechanical engineer had most recently headed the HR department of the Volkswagen subsidiary Seat. (Photo: Audi) Audi gets a new HR manager. Xavier Ros will replace Sabine Maaßen on Friday, the company announced on Thursday. The studied mechanical engineer had most recently headed the HR department of the Volkswagen subsidiary Seat.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Xavier Ros: Audi gets new HR manager from Seat004338

Hyundai Updates Award Winning Venue® SUV for 2022

MIAMI, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Brand Institute is proud to announce having worked with Hyundai Motor Company in developing the brand name Venue®. Hyundai’s Venue® recently received a 5-Year Cost to Own recognition award from Kelley Blue Book for a third consecutive year. Hyundai debuted the Venue® subcompact SUV in 2020. The Venue® distinguishes itself from… Continue reading Hyundai Updates Award Winning Venue® SUV for 2022

@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz sets out long-term ambitions as the world’s most valuable luxury car brand

Profitable growth: Reshaped product portfolio with focus on Top-End Luxury, Core Luxury and Entry Luxury; more than 75% of investments dedicated to Top-End and Core Luxury segments Top-End Luxury: Share of Top-End vehicle sales projected to rise by around 60% by 2026; product offensive from Maybach, AMG and G-Class with dedicated EV-characteristics and greater individualisation;… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz sets out long-term ambitions as the world’s most valuable luxury car brand

@Daimler: 19. May 2022Mercedes-Benz sets out long-term ambitions as the world’s most valuable luxury car brand

May 19, 2022 – Mercedes-Benz today hosted a strategy update on the Côte d’Azur. This ‘Economics of Desire’ event outlined the future of Mercedes-Benz as a dedicated pure-play luxury car company and provided details of its strategic course. The company will focus even further on luxury, elevate its product portfolio, accelerate its path to a… Continue reading @Daimler: 19. May 2022Mercedes-Benz sets out long-term ambitions as the world’s most valuable luxury car brand

VW Multivan: Grammer rethinks center console

Center table with height adjustment movable across three rows of seats  Consistent lightweight construction, innovative locking system, new kinematics  Multifunctional foldable flaps, spacious storage compartments  Grammer AG, May 19, 2022 – Grammer is bringing variability to the automotive interior: The company has designed a next-generation center console for Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ new VW Multivan featuring consistent… Continue reading VW Multivan: Grammer rethinks center console

@Ford: Ford Motor Company Recalls Certain 2021 Model Year Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs for Potential Under Hood Fire Concern

DEARBORN, Mich., May 19, 2022 – Ford Motor Company is advising customers of certain 2021 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs – built over a four-month period between late 2020 and early 2021 – to park their vehicles outside and away from structures while Ford investigates the cause of under hood fires. Responding to 16… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Motor Company Recalls Certain 2021 Model Year Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs for Potential Under Hood Fire Concern