Category: Automotive

JAGUAR LAND ROVER STATEMENT ON 2018/19 PRODUCTION PLANS

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Where Geely And Chery Failed, China’s GAC Could Finally Crack The US Auto Market

Sparks fly as employees work on the door of a Trumpchi brand vehicle on a production line at the Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. Ltd. (GAC) plant in Guangzhou, China, on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2017. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg Late last year, GAC Motor Company (GAC Motor), a subsidiary of Guangzhou Automobile Corporation (GAC), announced that it plans to begin selling… Continue reading Where Geely And Chery Failed, China’s GAC Could Finally Crack The US Auto Market

Renschler dampens expectation: IPO for VW truck boss not identified

All articles and backgrounds 04/16/2018 Renschler dampens expectation IPO is not made for VW truck boss [M] PR The truck brands of the Volkswagen Group are growing together, but an IPO is not necessarily linked to this Volkswagen wants to transform its commercial vehicle division Truck & Bus into a public company. An IPO is… Continue reading Renschler dampens expectation: IPO for VW truck boss not identified

BMW Group plans Additive Manufacturing Campus: Technological expertise in industrial-scale 3D printing to be consolidated at new location

Munich. The BMW Group is to invest more than €10 million in a new Additive Manufacturing Campus. Located in Oberschleissheim, just north of Munich, the facility will allow the company to continue developing its expertise in this field of work. Udo Hänle, Head of Production Integration and Pilot Plant: “Our new Additive Manufacturing Campus will concentrate the… Continue reading BMW Group plans Additive Manufacturing Campus: Technological expertise in industrial-scale 3D printing to be consolidated at new location

Nokia and KDDI successfully trial 4G LTE connected vehicle applications in Japan

Proof-of-concept trials evaluate role of cellular technology in enabling safe, cost-efficient, low-latency car connectivity World’s first use of LTE broadcast for vehicle-to-network-to-vehicle connectivity and network Real-Time Kinematic for location awareness and accurate navigation Application of Nokia LTE radio technology with Nokia AirFrame data center-based MEC solution and evolved Multimedia Broadcast Multicast service hotspot solution Prepares… Continue reading Nokia and KDDI successfully trial 4G LTE connected vehicle applications in Japan

VW trucks division open to taking over Navistar -CFO

MUNICH (Reuters) – Volkswagen’s (VOWG_p.DE) heavy-truck division sees taking over U.S. commercial truck partner Navistar International Corp (NAV.N) would to eventually make sense. FILE PHOTO: A VW sign is seen outside a Volkswagen dealership in London, Britain November 5, 2015. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett/File Photo VW’s truck and bus division acquired a 16.9 percent stake in Navistar… Continue reading VW trucks division open to taking over Navistar -CFO

GM Firing 1,500 Workers Undermines Trump’s Boasts on Auto Jobs

General Motors Co. will fire as many as 1,500 workers at the end of June at the Ohio factory building the Chevrolet Cruze compact car, undercutting President Donald Trump’s bombast about bringing back auto jobs. The Lordstown assembly plant will operate on only one shift as part of the cutback, spokeswoman Dayna Hart said in… Continue reading GM Firing 1,500 Workers Undermines Trump’s Boasts on Auto Jobs

Group 1 Automotive Expands Presence in Brazil

HOUSTON, April 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI), (“Group 1” or the “Company”), an international, Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced the acquisition of a new Toyota market area in western São Paulo, Brazil as well as a major expansion to an existing Honda dealership located in the São Paulo suburb of São Bernardo do… Continue reading Group 1 Automotive Expands Presence in Brazil