FILE PHOTO: Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn attends a news conference at the Lebanese Press Syndicate in Beirut, Lebanon January 8, 2020. Picture taken January 8, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir -/File Photo TOKYO (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co Ltd (7201.T) on Monday blasted suggestions in media reports of a conspiracy within the company to oust former… Continue reading Nissan denies corporate conspiracy to oust ex-chairman Ghosn
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Nissan CEO repeats pledge to step down if he fails to deliver recovery
FILE PHOTO: Nissan Motor chief executive Makoto Uchida speaks during a news conference at Nissan Motor headquarters in Yokohama, Japan, December 2, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo TOKYO (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) Chief Executive Makoto Uchida told shareholders on Monday that he would stick to his promise to step down as leader if he… Continue reading Nissan CEO repeats pledge to step down if he fails to deliver recovery
Didi installs V2X equipment in Shanghai, begins test robotaxi service
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing, backed by SoftBank Group, launched a test robotaxi service in a Shanghai suburb on Saturday after installing V2X (Vehicle to Everything) hardware throughout the area. FILE PHOTO: The company logo of the Didi ride-hailing app on a car door at the IEEV New Energy Vehicles Exhibition in… Continue reading Didi installs V2X equipment in Shanghai, begins test robotaxi service
Audio of controversial Carlos Ghosn comment by Nissan attorney published – ArabianBusiness.com
Nissan’s attorney in Lebanon was quoted as saying that an IMF bailout of Lebanon was dependent on Carlos Ghosn’s return to Japan Saudi Arabia-based Arab News has published the audio of an interview with an attorney for Nissan, after he denied stating that an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout of Lebanon was dependant on the… Continue reading Audio of controversial Carlos Ghosn comment by Nissan attorney published – ArabianBusiness.com
Nissan to lay off 200 Mexico workers amid global auto slowdown
FILE PHOTO: A Nissan logo is seen at a car dealership in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico May 30, 2017. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Japanese automaker Nissan (7201.T) will lay off about 200 workers at a plant in Mexico amid local and global challenges facing the automotive industry, the carmaker said on Thursday. “Stemming… Continue reading Nissan to lay off 200 Mexico workers amid global auto slowdown
@Hyundai: Kona Electric Gone Far
Norwegians tested the 20 of the best-selling EVs in the country to figure out which one’s the best. The all-electric segment market share was 42.4% in Norway, which makes almost half in the world, considering EVs take only 2.5% of global vehicle sales. This means that Norway has more EVs than any other country. The… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kona Electric Gone Far
Carmakers in Southeast Asia are reluctant to hit the accelerator
BANGKOK — Automakers operating in Southeast Asia are moving in low gear as they bring plants back online after weeks of suspended production due to the coronavirus pandemic. Safety protocols and weak sales force them to proceed slowly in restarting operations. Since May, most Southeast Asian nations have been easing restrictions on business operations and people’s movements that were introduced to contain the outbreak.… Continue reading Carmakers in Southeast Asia are reluctant to hit the accelerator
Lawsuit alleges defeat devices in Nissan petrol cars
Up to 1.4 million Renault and Nissan vehicles sold in Britain could be equipped with illegal defeat devices, according to a lawsuit being launched today. They include a petrol-powered version of one of the UK’s best-selling family cars, the Nissan Qashqai. The law firm behind the case, Harcus Parker, claims that some cars produced up… Continue reading Lawsuit alleges defeat devices in Nissan petrol cars
China’s Didi aims for 1 million robotaxis on its platform by 2030
FILE PHOTO: The company logo of the Didi ride-hailing app on a car door at the IEEV New Energy Vehicles Exhibition in Beijing, China, October 18, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing aims to operate more than 1 million self-driving cars through its platform by 2030, an executive said… Continue reading China’s Didi aims for 1 million robotaxis on its platform by 2030
Press Releases – EU car sales forecast 2020: Record drop of 25% expected this year, says ACEA
Brussels, 23 June 2020 – In the light of the major economic crisis facing the auto industry due to COVID-19, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has radically revised its 2020 forecast for passenger car registrations down to about -25%. This effectively means that the industry association expects car sales in the European Union to… Continue reading Press Releases – EU car sales forecast 2020: Record drop of 25% expected this year, says ACEA