Great Wall to start SUV, pickup production in Thailand next year amid weak demand

By Chayut Setboonsarng 2 Min Read BANGKOK, June 19 (Reuters) – China’s top pickup truck maker, Great Wall Motor Co Ltd, plans to roll out sport-utility vehicles (SUV) and pickup trucks from its recently acquired plants in Thailand early next year, an executive said on Friday. “Even though now the market is not good, it’s… Continue reading Great Wall to start SUV, pickup production in Thailand next year amid weak demand

Mitsubishi Motors Teases New Eclipse Cross Redesign

A full reveal of the reimagined Eclipse Cross will showcase the details of the design, and the vehicle will arrive in showrooms across the United States in the first quarter of 2021.  Launched globally in 2017, the Eclipse Cross is a compact crossover SUV which fuses a coupe-like style with SUV capabilities. The refreshed model… Continue reading Mitsubishi Motors Teases New Eclipse Cross Redesign

@Mitsubishi: Mitsubishi Motors Accelerates Connected Car Technology To Enhance Customer Experience

Through integrations with the Aeris Mobility Services and Dealer-FX ONE platforms, the My MITSUBISHI CONNECT mobile app will now enable Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross drivers to view real-time service and maintenance needs, as reported by their vehicles. This system  provides owners with timely and specific information about their vehicles and gives them the technology to act… Continue reading @Mitsubishi: Mitsubishi Motors Accelerates Connected Car Technology To Enhance Customer Experience

@Renault: GROUPE RENAULT APPOINTS THE VICE PRESIDENT OF ELECTRO…000053

I am delighted that Luciano Biondo is joining the Groupe Renault team. His mission will be to steer, in consultation with all stakeholders, the project to create an optimised centre of excellence for electric vehicles and light commercial vehicles in the north of France, based at the Douai, Maubeuge and Ruitz plants. Thanks to his… Continue reading @Renault: GROUPE RENAULT APPOINTS THE VICE PRESIDENT OF ELECTRO…000053

@Nissan: New Nissan Z Proto looks to the future, inspired by its past000052

September 16, 2020 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The new Z is coming. Nissan has unveiled the Z Proto, signalling the company’s intent to launch a new generation of the legendary Z sports car. Shown at an event beamed around the world from the Nissan Pavilion in Yokohama, Japan, the prototype features new design inside and out,… Continue reading @Nissan: New Nissan Z Proto looks to the future, inspired by its past000052

Europa Press: Luca de Meo ‘fishes’ now at Citroën and hires Arnaud Belloni for the Marketing and Sales area000371

BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT (FRANCE), Sep 15 (EUROPA PRESS) – The French automotive group Renault has hired Arnaud Belloni, who has served as Citroën’s Senior Vice President of Global Marketing, Communication and Sport since 2015, as a new member of the company’s Sales and Marketing team. As reported by Renault in a statement, Belloni will join the diamond… Continue reading Europa Press: Luca de Meo ‘fishes’ now at Citroën and hires Arnaud Belloni for the Marketing and Sales area000371

Nissan to issue $8bn in US-dollar corporate bonds

TOKYO — Nissan Motor will issue $8 billion in U.S. dollar-denominated corporate bonds to offset expected sluggish sales due to the pandemic, hoping to shore up cash reserves to help weather the crisis. Nissan issued domestic corporate bonds in July for the first time in four years. Due to the company’s low rating, the amount… Continue reading Nissan to issue $8bn in US-dollar corporate bonds

New Renault Boss Expects More Cost Cuts, Wants To Follow PSA’s Financial Strategy – CarScoops

It would appear that Renault might have to cut more costs than the 2 billion euros ($2.4 billion) in savings it had already planned on, said new CEO Luca de Meo. The new Renault boss, who came over in July from SEAT, didn’t mention exactly how much more money his company would need to save,… Continue reading New Renault Boss Expects More Cost Cuts, Wants To Follow PSA’s Financial Strategy – CarScoops

@Renault: GROUPE RENAULT TESTED A BLOCKCHAIN PROJECT TO GO…000046

A tool to meet the growing demand for transparency Designed and implemented in collaboration with leading automotive industry players, this tool enables greater responsiveness and efficiency at a time of ever-greater regulatory stringency. New market surveillance regulations came into force since September 1st, introducing enhanced regulatory controls for vehicles already on the market. The entire… Continue reading @Renault: GROUPE RENAULT TESTED A BLOCKCHAIN PROJECT TO GO…000046