The Swiss team revealed at the end of last month that it will certainly tip down from the German visiting cars and truck collection after simply one period of independently running the Vantage DTM under permit from Aston Martin. However, the expertise it acquired in developing the version can verify beneficial in a capacity entry… Continue reading Super GT entry “very appealing, exciting” for R-Motorsport – The Union Journal
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New Renault CEO de Meo will be much better paid than predecessor
FILE PHOTO: SEAT President and CEO Luca de Meo attends the 89th Geneva International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland March 5, 2019. REUTERS/Pierre Albouy/File Photo PARIS (Reuters) – French carmaker Renault (RENA.PA) will grant its new chief executive, Luca de Meo, a pay package of around 5.8 million euros ($6.33 million), which is an increase… Continue reading New Renault CEO de Meo will be much better paid than predecessor
In 2019 Mitsubishi Sold In Europe Almost 35,000 Outlander PHEV
Mitsubishi improved its position in Europe in 2019, by increasing sales by around 4% year-over-year to 171,906. A big part of that was due to the ongoing success of the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. The Japanese plug-in hybrid, with 34,729 sales (up 42% year-over-year), once again was the most popular PHEV model (third overall, behind the… Continue reading In 2019 Mitsubishi Sold In Europe Almost 35,000 Outlander PHEV
@Nissan: Nissan moves from monthly to quarterly U.S. sales reports
February 3, 2020 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan has announced it is moving from monthly to quarterly sales reporting in the U.S. market. The first quarterly sales report will be issued in early April. About Nissan North AmericaIn North America, Nissan’s operations include automotive styling, engineering, consumer and corporate financing, sales and marketing, distribution and manufacturing.… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan moves from monthly to quarterly U.S. sales reports
Driverless Nissan LEAF Completes UK’s Longest Autonomous Trip
A driverless Nissan Leaf has completed the longest unaided journey for an autonomous vehicle in the UK as part of a research project. The 230-mile journey was for HumanDrive, a £13.5 million project jointly funded by the UK government through the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) and Innovate UK, and nine other consortium partners.… Continue reading Driverless Nissan LEAF Completes UK’s Longest Autonomous Trip
Varroc Group’s Tarang Jain: ‘Our strategy has been to increase the lighting business.’
The Aurangabad-based Varroc Engineering, a global Tier 1 auto component group, is betting big on its global lighting business as it looks to adapt to the global EV megatrend in the automotive world. Speaking to Autocar Professional’s Nilesh Wadhwa, Tarang Jain, Managing Director at Varroc Group, says the company is investing 250 million euros (Rs… Continue reading Varroc Group’s Tarang Jain: ‘Our strategy has been to increase the lighting business.’
Autocar UK Exclusive: Andy Palmer on Lawrence Stroll’s stake buy and future – Autocar Professional
Aston Martin chief executive Andy Palmer talks exclusively to Autocar UK following the announcement that billionaire Lawrence Stroll is investing in the firm.“I’m getting too old for all-nighters, but let’s just say it was a late night! It has been time-consuming, but as I sit here now the company is better funded than it has… Continue reading Autocar UK Exclusive: Andy Palmer on Lawrence Stroll’s stake buy and future – Autocar Professional
Renault closes Korean unit due to supply disruptions in China
FILE PHOTO: The logo of French car manufacturer Renault at a dealership in Bordeaux, France, June 12, 2019. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File Photo PARIS (Reuters) – French carmaker Renault (RENA.PA) said on Friday its Korean subsidiary RSM will suspend production at its Busan site for four days from Feb. 11 due to supply chain disruptions in China.… Continue reading Renault closes Korean unit due to supply disruptions in China
@Mitsubishi: MITSUBISHI MOTORS to Start Sales of the New Super Height Kei Wagon eK X space and eK space on March 19
TOKYO, Feb 7, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC) has announced the first full redesign of the eK space in roughly six years, in addition to the launch of the new eK X space (pronounced eK “cross” space), a crossover model with SUV flavor. These models will go on sale at MMC… Continue reading @Mitsubishi: MITSUBISHI MOTORS to Start Sales of the New Super Height Kei Wagon eK X space and eK space on March 19
@Nissan: 2020 Nissan Frontier debuts with ‘heart of the next-generation Frontier’
2020/02/06 CHICAGO – As one successful era ends, another is just beginning in the heart of the 2020 Nissan Frontier. At a media reception tonight, Nissan revealed the 2020 Frontier which features an all-new, powerful 3.8-liter direct injection V6 engine and all-new 9-speed automatic transmission – both of which will be key elements in the… Continue reading @Nissan: 2020 Nissan Frontier debuts with ‘heart of the next-generation Frontier’