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

BMW iX XDrive50 review: a high-tech beast with bling

As I climb into the Aventurin Red Metallic BMW iX XDrive50 parked in front of my house, a woman in a current generation BMW X3 rolls up next to me. “I want that car,” she exclaims out the window. I laugh and agree as she reiterates, “No. Seriously. I want that car.” As a former… Continue reading BMW iX XDrive50 review: a high-tech beast with bling

German Handelsblatt: Automaker: New luxury strategy: Mercedes cancels three compact cars and increases target margin to 14 percent004335

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 percent004335

Tesla releases new Full Self-Driving Beta update, and it’s a big one

Tesla has started to push a new Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta software update with improvements based on over 250,000 training video clips from its fleet. Based on the release notes, it’s a big update. FSD Beta enables Tesla vehicles to drive autonomously to a destination entered in the car’s navigation system, but the driver needs… Continue reading Tesla releases new Full Self-Driving Beta update, and it’s a big one