Category: Automotive

A new breed of ride-hailing app in Indonesia uses HERE technology

Anterin is a ride-hailing app that enables drivers to set their own prices while consumers enjoy more control over what they’re paying for. It’s a disruptive business model, and it uses HERE APIs & SDKs to keep it moving. In less than a decade, many of us have become accustomed to using various mobile applications… Continue reading A new breed of ride-hailing app in Indonesia uses HERE technology

Ford Starts Production of Deutsche Post StreetScooter WORK XL Electric Delivery Van

Ford starts production of the Deutsche Post StreetScooter WORK XL van at its manufacturing site in Cologne, Germany Based on a Ford Transit chassis, the electric delivery van is fitted with a battery-electric drivetrain and a body designed and built to StreetScooter specifications Deutsche Post DHL Group and Ford are pioneers in the electrification of… Continue reading Ford Starts Production of Deutsche Post StreetScooter WORK XL Electric Delivery Van

e.Go Mobile: Electric car e.Go Life will be launched in 2019

Diesel beats electric: Because of the diesel scandal suppliers want for the auto industry in future more control over their components. This is also true of the manufacturers of electric cars, The Aachen-based company e.Go Mobile can be ego Therefore deliver Life later. October 9, 2018, 12:25 pm, Werner Pluta Electric small car e.Go Life:… Continue reading e.Go Mobile: Electric car e.Go Life will be launched in 2019

The price of the second-hand vehicle rises 6.5% in September and stands at 15,554 euros

Posted 09/10/2018 11: 29: 31CET MADRID, 9 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) – The average price of used cars increased by 6.5% in September compared to the same month of the previous year and stood at 15,554 euros, according to data from the Institute of Automotive Studies (IEA) for Coches.net. Last month, most autonomous communities saw the… Continue reading The price of the second-hand vehicle rises 6.5% in September and stands at 15,554 euros

Car parking is biggest bugbear for consumers at dealerships

Customer parking continues to be the facility most in demand from consumers at dealerships. The latest NFDA Consumer Attitude Survey Autumn 2018 found that parking was the most expected facility by 73% of customers. It continues to be a major problem for dealers in urban areas who have to juggle customer expectations with in many… Continue reading Car parking is biggest bugbear for consumers at dealerships

Volkswagen deliveries in September affected by WLTP changeover, as expected

In September, the Volkswagen brand delivered fewer vehicles throughout the world than in the same month of the previous year: in total, 485,000 vehicles were handed over to customers, representing a fall of 18.3 percent compared with September 2017. This development was chiefly due to the effects of the WLTP changeover in Europe and especially… Continue reading Volkswagen deliveries in September affected by WLTP changeover, as expected

UPDATE 2-Ford picks BBDO as lead creative agency in blow to Britain’s WPP

(Reuters) – Ford (F.N) has chosen Omnicom’s (OMC.N) BBDO as its lead creative advertising agency in a symbolic blow to its partner of 75 years, WPP (WPP.L). FILE PHOTO: A WPPA sign on a wall outside the advertising company’s offices in London, Britain April 30, 2018. REUTERS/Simon Dawson/File Photo The British group, the world’s largest… Continue reading UPDATE 2-Ford picks BBDO as lead creative agency in blow to Britain’s WPP

The new PEUGEOT 508 receives the connected car award from 01net.COM

The new PEUGEOT 508 received the 01Net.com website’s Connected Car of the Year Award on October 5, 2018. The jury praised the quality of the PEUGEOT i-Cockpit®’s integration into the interior of the brand’s new radical sedan. The ceremony took place as part of the Mondial de l’Auto in the Mondial Tech area in the… Continue reading The new PEUGEOT 508 receives the connected car award from 01net.COM

Subaru Corporation Announces Changes in Areas of Responsibilityof the Management (Effective October 1, 2018)

October 1, 2018 Tokyo, October 1, 2018 – Subaru Corporation today announced the following changes in areas of responsibility of the management. 1. Change in Director’s areas of responsibility Name Effective October 1, 2018 Former Yoichi KatoDirectorExecutive Vice President -External Relations Dept.-General Administration Dept.-CSR & Environment Dept.-Group Company Management Dept.-Legal Dept.-Internal Audit Dept. -External Relations… Continue reading Subaru Corporation Announces Changes in Areas of Responsibilityof the Management (Effective October 1, 2018)