Category: US Motoring Press

Stellantis says direct sales model could be ‘win-win-win.’ Dealers aren’t sure

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Vauxhall Corsa and Mokka ranges revised with new trim levels for 2022

Revisions to the Vauxhall Corsa and Mokka line-ups have been announced for 2022, with a simpler trim structure revealed for both models.  The Corsa – Britain’s best-selling car in 2021 – is now offered in three trim levels instead of four, while the new Mokka range shares the same three-trim structure as its supermini sibling. … Continue reading Vauxhall Corsa and Mokka ranges revised with new trim levels for 2022

Ford Mondeo production for Europe ends after 29 years

Ford Mondeo production for Europe has come to end after 29 years. The final example – a grey saloon – rolled off the line in Valencia, Spain, this Monday (4 April), images posted to Linkedin by a production engineer confirm. Launched as Ford‘s first “world car”, the Mondeo arrived in 1992 and lasted over four generations. It… Continue reading Ford Mondeo production for Europe ends after 29 years

New Ford electric crossover to spearhead brand’s EV offensive

Ford has outlined its plans for further electric cars in Europe by revealing a new ‘start-up’ business unit called Ford Model e, which will deliver three new electric SUVs by 2024. Ford has signed an agreement with Volkswagen Group to secure access to VW’s MEB platform for electric cars, which will form the basis of… Continue reading New Ford electric crossover to spearhead brand’s EV offensive

New all-electric Ford Puma SUV to arrive in 2024

A new fully-electric version of the popular Ford Puma SUV will arrive in 2024, as part of Ford’s ‘Model e’ electrification plan which includes two larger EV SUV models and four new electric vans. Auto Express understands that the Puma EV will share some componentry with the forthcoming electric versions of the Transit Courier and… Continue reading New all-electric Ford Puma SUV to arrive in 2024

Epsilon Carbon signs MoU with The Metals Company for cathode precursors

Epsilon Carbon signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nasdaq-listed, The Metals Company for producing cathode precursors with the lowest carbon footprint. These cathode precursors will be converted to cathode active materials at the proposed facility in India. Both companies will jointly undertake a pre-feasibility study for a commercial-scale deep-sea nodule processing plant in India.… Continue reading Epsilon Carbon signs MoU with The Metals Company for cathode precursors

Autocar notebook: Audi’s microplastics mission

This week, our notebook is filled with tales of incredible flying cars and the slightly less glamorous (but even more important) task of cleaning up microplastics. The sky’s the limit The old dream of flying cars might still come true, after Suzuki announced a tie-up with Skydrive, described as “a leading manufacturer of flying cars in Japan”.… Continue reading Autocar notebook: Audi’s microplastics mission

Ford specialist has plan to overhaul culture, stop warranty claim finger-pointing

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