On July 16, 2021, President of AVTOVAZ, Nicolas Maure, has visited the ”SaryarkaAvtoProm” production area in Kostanay (Republic of Kazakhstan). During the visit together with the Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Roman Sklyar, and the Director of the Department of automotive industry and railway construction of Minpromtorg Russia, Denis Pak, the plant presented the region’s… Continue reading @Renault: AVTOVAZ continues to grow its presence in the Republic of Kazakhstan000253
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World NM: 2022 Nissan Frontier Pickup Starts Production in Mississippi, Features V6 Power001387
Finally a standalone model for the North American market, the third-gen Frontier has entered production at the Canton plant in Mississippi. Based on the F-Alpha platform of the big-boy Titan, the mid-size Frontier flaunts a slightly revised ladder frame that incorporates high-strength steel. (continue reading…) Go to Source
Stellantis ropes in Renault CEO Uwe Hochgeschurtz as head of Opel Brand
New Delhi: German automaker Stellantis recently appointed Uwe Hochgeschurtz as the CEO of Opel Brand with effect from September 1, 2021, the automaker said in a media release. The latest announcement comes when Stellantis is expanding its commercial activities, including in China, and entering the electrification era. Hochgeschurtz, who currently holds the position of CEO… Continue reading Stellantis ropes in Renault CEO Uwe Hochgeschurtz as head of Opel Brand
Britain to decarbonise domestic transport by 2050
New Delhi: Cleaner air, healthier communities and tens of thousands of new green jobs are set to become reality thanks to the UK’s revolutionary transport decarbonisation plan, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced on Wednesday. With just months to go until major climate summit COP26, the plan provides a world-leading ‘greenprint’ to cut emissions from seas… Continue reading Britain to decarbonise domestic transport by 2050
Riverside Motors buys Harratts Honda dealership in Wakefield
Yorkshire based Riverside Motor Group has acquired Harratts Group’s Honda site at Calder Park Wakefield for an undisclosed sum. The deal includes Harratts’ Honda dealership and assets at Calder Park, its Kia showroom, and a lease of premises at Darton, Barnsley for a period of 10 years. Riverside will represent Honda for Wakefield and Barnsley… Continue reading Riverside Motors buys Harratts Honda dealership in Wakefield
GM drops wireless charging from some SUVs due to chip shortage
General Motors is dropping wireless smartphone charging from some new SUVs because of the global microchip shortage. It’s the latest feature to get the axe at the company due to the low supply of semiconductors, as GM has already pulled HD radio from some models, along with auto start-stop and a fuel management module that… Continue reading GM drops wireless charging from some SUVs due to chip shortage
@Groupe PSA: PR Uwe Hochgeschurtz will join Opel as new brand CEO on September 1st002099
AMSTERDAM – Uwe Hochgeschurtz, who currently holds the position of CEO Renault Germany, Austria and Switzerland, has been named Opel Brand CEO with effect from September 1, 2021, at a time when the unique German brand of Stellantis is expanding its commercial activities, including in China, and entering the electrification era. He will succeed Michael… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Uwe Hochgeschurtz will join Opel as new brand CEO on September 1st002099
Altia’s Production-Proven Technology Drives the Cutting-Edge Cockpit of Cadillac LYRIQ
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The upcoming Cadillac LYRIQ1, the carmaker’s first all-electric SUV, will feature cockpit display graphics driven by Altia human-machine interface (HMI) development solutions. The battery-powered crossover’s curved 33-inch diagonal advanced LED display will serve as the instrument cluster, infotainment system and control for lighting. The immense display is capable… Continue reading Altia’s Production-Proven Technology Drives the Cutting-Edge Cockpit of Cadillac LYRIQ
Motherson sets out to democratise high-end vehicle lighting tech
Tier 1 giant Motherson Group’s automotive lighting division – a joint venture with Italy’s Marelli Automotive Lighting – is working towards deep localisation of exterior vehicle lighting solutions in India. The company says that the partnership with Marelli allows it to access the latest in technology as well as manufacturing processes in exterior automotive lighting,… Continue reading Motherson sets out to democratise high-end vehicle lighting tech
Ex-Renault boss Ghosn rejects blame in Dieselgate probe
Paris, July 12, 2021 -Former Nissan and Renault boss Carlos Ghosn denied any responsibility in Renault’s alleged cheating on emission tests for diesel vehicles during more than six hours of questioning in Beirut in May, according to documents seen by AFP. Ghosn led the Franco-Japanese car-making alliance before his arrest in Japan in 2018 on… Continue reading Ex-Renault boss Ghosn rejects blame in Dieselgate probe