Category: Official Press Release

Plastic Omnium invests $300 million in the United States

Après les nouvelles usines de Chattanooga (Tennessee pour Volkswagen) et Fairfax (Kansas pour General Motors), Plastic Omnium lance la construction de deux usines supplémentaires aux Etats-Unis. L’usine de Greer (Caroline du Sud) en construction est destinée à livrer toutes les grandes pièces peintes de carrosserie extérieure des BMW X3, X4, X5, X6 et des futurs… Continue reading Plastic Omnium invests $300 million in the United States

Plastic Omnium received a binding offer for the sale of certain Faurecia Auto Exterior’s assets concerned by the decision of the European Commission

Conformément à la décision de la Commission européenne de voir Plastic Omnium se désengager de certains actifs inclus dans l’acquisition de Faurecia Auto Exterior, le Groupe a reçu une offre ferme du Groupe américain Flex|N|Gate, pour la cession des 7 sites concernés (4 en France, 1 en Espagne et 2 en Allemagne), sur la base… Continue reading Plastic Omnium received a binding offer for the sale of certain Faurecia Auto Exterior’s assets concerned by the decision of the European Commission

DENSO, Toshiba Digital Solutions, and Toshiba Information Systems Conclude a Capital Alliance Agreement to Enhance Development of Embedded Software for In-vehicle Products

DENSO Corporation, Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation, and Toshiba Information Systems (Japan) Corporation have concluded a capital alliance agreement in which DENSO acquires 20% of the total number of shares issued by Toshiba Information Systems. The auto industry is changing in a way that requires ever-more complicated and advanced technologies, such as connectivity, autonomous driving, shared… Continue reading DENSO, Toshiba Digital Solutions, and Toshiba Information Systems Conclude a Capital Alliance Agreement to Enhance Development of Embedded Software for In-vehicle Products

Feu vert au Paul Ricard pour la gamme de pneus MICHELIN Endurance slick 2014

Les 28 et 29 mars, Michelin a mis à l’épreuve sa nouvelle gamme de pneus lors du Prologue du Championnat du Monde d’Endurance (FIA WEC), sur le circuit Paul Ricard (Le Castellet, France). Le comportement des nouveaux pneumatiques a été analysé dans les moindres détails par les ingénieurs de MICHELIN Motorsport et par son directeur… Continue reading Feu vert au Paul Ricard pour la gamme de pneus MICHELIN Endurance slick 2014

Nissan showcases Electric Ecosystem designed to deliver the future of driving today

World leading electric vehicle company takes over Tenerife for a month to share its vision of zero emissions future More than 12,000 new Nissan LEAF customer orders in Europe in just 90 days Nissan e-NV200 with new battery giving businesses an extra 100km of range on sale from spring 2018   Tenerife, Canary Islands (January… Continue reading Nissan showcases Electric Ecosystem designed to deliver the future of driving today

Samsung SDI Unveils Innovative Battery Products at Detroit Motor Show

Displays cells, modules and battery packs using highly efficient, leading-edge material that can help popularize electric vehicles- Introduces new materials technology as well as various cells, modules and battery packs□ Increases EV design flexibility with tailored products- Exhibits Multi-Functional Module Battery Packs, Low Height Cells,  21700 Cylindrical Battery Cells​  SEOUL and Detroit–Samsung SDI (President: Jun Young-hyun)… Continue reading Samsung SDI Unveils Innovative Battery Products at Detroit Motor Show

GLOBAL SALES RESULTS IN 2017: A new record for Groupe Renault with 3.76 million vehicles sold, a rise of 8.5%

3.76 million vehicles sold, a rise of 8.5% in a market that grew 2.3%. A record year for Renault, the world’s leading French brand, and for Dacia. Renault is the number-two brand in Europe. Renault remains the leader in Europe’s electric-vehicle segment with market share of 23.8%. All the regions of the group increased both… Continue reading GLOBAL SALES RESULTS IN 2017: A new record for Groupe Renault with 3.76 million vehicles sold, a rise of 8.5%

ZF off to a Strong Start in 2018

“The improved rating highlights our solid financial policies and is a milestone in securing financial independence which is firmly anchored into the long-term ZF 2025 Strategy,” added Sauer, who is also CFO of the ZF Group. “We are making excellent progress in reducing debt that originated from the TRW acquisition in 2015. In fact, progress… Continue reading ZF off to a Strong Start in 2018

Volkswagen makes rapid progress in realigning its North American strategy

The photographic and video material available on the Volkswagen Media Services version open to the general public may only be used citing the source indicated by Volkswagen. Downloading this photographic and video material is only permitted if the content is not used for commercial purposes (e.g. marketing purposes). This photographic and video material may not… Continue reading Volkswagen makes rapid progress in realigning its North American strategy