RCI Bank (Renault) buys 75% of fleet management company iCabbi

Posted 6/19/2018 11:27:32 CET PARIS, Jun 19 (EUROPA PRESS) – The financial division of the French automobile consortium Renault, RCI Bank and Services, has acquired 75% of the capital of the Irish technology management company of taxi fleets and vehicles with iCabbi driver, the company said in a statement. The Renault group explained that iCabbi,… Continue reading RCI Bank (Renault) buys 75% of fleet management company iCabbi

TLS GmbH: New Mazda dealership in Bornheim

The car entrepreneurs Tim te Laak and Thomas Schmitz are expanding their business with another Japanese vehicle brand. TLS GmbH is growing Mazda, Next weekend (22nd and 23rd June 2018), the trading company in Bornheim, on the outskirts of Bonn, opens a new car dealership of the Japanese brand. In the Business Park South, a… Continue reading TLS GmbH: New Mazda dealership in Bornheim

Japan Backs Solid-State Battery Efforts With $90 Million In Funds

2 H BY MARK KANE Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) is trying to leverage research on solid-state batteries for electric cars. The organization allocates 10 ¥10-billion ($90 million) for the research to be conducted by 23 automobile, battery, and material manufacturers as well as 15 universities / public research institutes. Participants… Continue reading Japan Backs Solid-State Battery Efforts With $90 Million In Funds

Nissan reinforces its plant in the Zona Franca de Barcelona to increase its competitiveness

Posted 06/18/2018 12: 23: 06CET BARCELONA, 18 Jun. (EUROPA PRESS) – Nissan Motor Iberica has introduced reforms in the logistics areas of its plant in the Zona Franca de Barcelona to increase its competitiveness and align its activity with the needs of customers, as reported by the company on Monday in a statement. Among the… Continue reading Nissan reinforces its plant in the Zona Franca de Barcelona to increase its competitiveness

Nissan to use ultrastrong, high-formability steel in more new vehicles

World-first innovation can help lower emissions and improve performance by reducing vehicle weight YOKOHAMA, Japan (June 18, 2018) – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. will build more models using a new type of steel that combines high tensile strength with a previously unachievable degree of formability, resulting in lighter vehicles that can help lower emissions while… Continue reading Nissan to use ultrastrong, high-formability steel in more new vehicles

Renault-Ghosn, renouvelé pour 4 ans, sauve son salaire de 2017

publié le 16/06/2018 à 17h44 Crédit photo © Reuters par Gilles Guillaume et Laurence Frost PARIS (Reuters) – Les actionnaires de Renault ont approuvé vendredi à une courte majorité la rémunération de 7,4 millions d’euros du PDG Carlos Ghosn au titre de l’année 2017, évitant de justesse une crise à la tête du groupe automobile alors… Continue reading Renault-Ghosn, renouvelé pour 4 ans, sauve son salaire de 2017

Press Releases – Broad road safety coalition commits to work towards zero traffic fatalities

The Hague, 15 June 2018 – Major players in the European mobility sector signed a road safety pledge to contribute to achieving zero traffic fatalities by 2050. The coalition includes the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), European Association of Automotive Suppliers (CLEPA), the association of national motoring organisations (FIA Region I), with strong support from… Continue reading Press Releases – Broad road safety coalition commits to work towards zero traffic fatalities

Renault invests one billion euros in electricity in France

Renault chooses France as the industrial base for its electric vehicles: the manufacturer announced Thursday important investments in its hexagonal plants, representing a total of one billion euros by 2022. An amount that will be added to the 500 million announced end of 2016, for the modernization of French factories, between 2017 and the end… Continue reading Renault invests one billion euros in electricity in France