FILE PHOTO: Workers prepare for the Ford Motor Company 2019 reveal at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., January 14, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst DETROIT (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co (F.N) on Wednesday forecast higher profit and revenue in 2019 as global industry sales remain flat. For 2018, the No. 2 U.S.… Continue reading Ford forecasts higher 2019 profit
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Ecobonus, Fim-Cisl launches the challenge to the Regional Council: “Make an agenda against the decision of the Government”
“Today, the Piedmontese policy seems more concerned to ask FCA what the changes to the Business Plan will be, rather than asking the Government to eliminate the bonus echo from the Budget Law, which penalizes Italian products and workers in favor of foreign productions. Where is the “first Italians” of the Government? “. No mention… Continue reading Ecobonus, Fim-Cisl launches the challenge to the Regional Council: “Make an agenda against the decision of the Government”
Eberspaecher opens new Asia test facility in Shanghai
Eberspaecher opens new Asia test facility in Shanghai
Outdated top model: Big muzzle and what’s behind – that’s the new BMW 7 Series
BMW 7 Series – The grill giant The kidney at the front was again increased significantly. CologneThe luxury model 7er certainly does not lack charisma, but the designers of BMW have yet discovered potential for a bit more presence: From the beginning of March, the flagship of Munich with a magnified by 40 percent grille… Continue reading Outdated top model: Big muzzle and what’s behind – that’s the new BMW 7 Series
What the cooperation of Volkswagen and Ford means: VW and Ford – the emergency alliance of the giants
Cooperation was and is not uncommon in the automotive industry. For decades she has been practicing different style flowers – usually with moderate success. At the beginning of the 1990s, there was only one panacea for the CEOs of large manufacturers: growth through takeover. So Daimler bought the American manufacturer Chrysler, BMW, the British carmaker… Continue reading What the cooperation of Volkswagen and Ford means: VW and Ford – the emergency alliance of the giants
Golf with the genes of a race car: Advance sales of Golf GTI TCR commence
Powerful engine with 213 kW / 290 PS, 7-speed dual clutch gearbox & exclusive equipment as standard Vmax can optionally be increased from 250 to 260 km/h The latest evolution of a true motoring icon – the Golf GTI – can now be ordered: the Golf GTI TCR. This 213 kW / 290 PS sports… Continue reading Golf with the genes of a race car: Advance sales of Golf GTI TCR commence
German carmakers warn hard Brexit would be “fatal”
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German carmakers on Wednesday warned of fatal consequences if Britain left the European Union without a divorce deal, predicting job losses in Britain and Europe and urging lawmakers to redouble efforts to ensure tariff-free trade can continue. FILE PHOTO: Cars for export stand in a parking area at a shipping terminal in… Continue reading German carmakers warn hard Brexit would be “fatal”
New BMW 7 Series world premiere in China
Shanghai. The BMW Group today celebrated the world premiere of the striking new BMW 7 Series in Shanghai, China. The choice of location for the event underlined the significance of the Chinese market for the company’s new flagship model: in 2018, 44% of global BMW 7 Series sales were made to customers in China (ca.… Continue reading New BMW 7 Series world premiere in China
The new BMW 7 Series.
BMW M760Li xDrive:Fuel consumption combined: 12.5 – 12.4 l/100 km (22.6 – 22.8 mpg imp),CO2 emissions combined: 285 – 282 g/km,exhaust standard: EU6d-TEMP. BMW 750i xDrive (BMW 750Li xDrive): Fuel consumption combined: 9.5 – 9.5 l/100 km (29.7 – 29.7 mpg imp) [9.6 – 9.5 l/100 km (29.4 – 29.7 mpg imp)], CO2 emissions combined: 217 – 217 g/km (218 – 218 g/km), exhaust standard: EU6d-TEMP. BMW 745e (BMW 745Le): Fuel consumption combined: 2.2 – 2.1 l/100 km (128.4 – 134.5 mpg imp) [BMW 745Le: 2.3 – 2.2 l/100 km (122.8 – 128.4 mpg imp)], electric power consumption combined: 15.4 – 15.0 kWh/100 km (62 miles) [BMW 745Le: 15.4 – 15.1 kWh/100 km (62 miles)],… Continue reading The new BMW 7 Series.
Straight Eight: BMW Motorrad achieves eighth all-time sales high in succession in 2018.
BMW Motorrad sold more motorcycles and maxi scooters in 2018 than ever before. Compared to the strong previous year, deliveries increased by a further 0.9%. As of December 2018 a total of 165,566 vehicles (previous year 164,153 units) were delivered to customers. Dr. Markus Schramm, Head of BMW Motorrad: “2018 was another very successful year for… Continue reading Straight Eight: BMW Motorrad achieves eighth all-time sales high in succession in 2018.