Category: Automotive

Auto, the obliged way to alliances. Investments push mergers

Servicethe intersections of the automotive sector Essential alliances between large groups that aim to reach the target of 15 million sales. The crux of the modular platforms: the Vw model and the Fiat Chrysler delay by Alberto Annicchiarico and Mario Cianflone 26 August 2019 5 ‘of reading Quota 15 million cars sold. This seems to… Continue reading Auto, the obliged way to alliances. Investments push mergers

Lotus, Geely’s Chinese masters change the logo and get the suv and the electric

SPORTS The renewal of Lotus also translates into a new logo. Geely’s Chinese-owned brand after the Evija hypercar also designs its first SUV by Corrado Canali 9 August 2019 2 ‘of reading For the historic British car brand, Lotus, a new era is materializing. An opportunity to launch a renewed logo that can celebrate how… Continue reading Lotus, Geely’s Chinese masters change the logo and get the suv and the electric

Marchionne: one year from the death, as will be the future of Fca

AUTOMOTIVE by Simonluca Pini 25 July 2019 The ten lessons of Sergio Marchionne 2 ‘of reading A year has already passed since the death of Sergio Marchionne. On 25 July, the disappearance of the CEO of FCA, expired in a Swiss clinic, was announced. Following a surgical operation. Worker until the last, a month before… Continue reading Marchionne: one year from the death, as will be the future of Fca

Daimler increasingly Chinese: Baic buys 5% of the German group

ServiceTHE CAR RISIKO Beijing Automotive becomes the third largest shareholder of the Stuttgart giant, which in turn owns 9.55% of the Asian giant. Geely remains the leading shareholder by Mario Cianflone 23 July 2019 (USA Today / AP) 2 ‘of reading Daimler again targeted by the Chinese. The German group that controls the Mercedes-Benz brands,… Continue reading Daimler increasingly Chinese: Baic buys 5% of the German group

Great Wall Motors exports secondhand vehicles

TIANJIN, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) — China's largest SUV and pickup maker Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd. said that its first batch of secondhand vehicles departed from north China's Tianjin Municipality recently and will be exported to Asian and African countries.
Often Cars (Tianjian) Import and Export Trade Service Co., Ltd., the wholly owned subsidiary of Great Wall, said ten secondhand vehicles, involving a total value of 27,000 U.S. dollars, would be sold in countries including Cambodia, Nigeria and Ghana.
A total of 60 secondhand home-grown vehicles, with a value of more than 700,000 U.S. dollars, were exported by another foreign trade company to Nigeria from Tianjin in July.
China has launched exports of secondhand cars since May, with Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai and Guangdong among the first batch of 10 regions allowed to conduct such trade, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
As of July 22, south China's Guangdong Province has exported 300 secondhand vehicles to Cambodia,..

Renault Samsung may slash jobs; others consider restructuring

Carmakers here are mulling job cuts and restructuring as they enter the fog of uncertainties over a sharp drop in sales, continued confrontations with labor and the delayed launches of some new vehicles.It is the first restructuring plan proposed by the Korean unit of the French carmaker in seven years.In a desperate effort to sustain its production volume in Busan, the company has been asking its head office in Paris to allocate production volume for the XM3 compact SUV.

A successful year for ALL TIME STARS.

Showroom scheduled to open in Motorworld München. “2017 was a successful year for ALL TIME STARS”, says Christian Boucke, Head of Mercedes-Benz Classic. “Our good performance is a perfect match for the outstanding development at Mercedes-Benz Cars.’ Patrik Gottwick, responsible for the vehicle business at Mercedes-Benz Classic: “We are proud that we have also been… Continue reading A successful year for ALL TIME STARS.