Tag: Renault

Nissan completes fiscal year for the first time in eleven years

Posted on Apr. 28, 2020, 4:30 p.m. Legally forced to inform the Tokyo Stock Exchange of the sudden deterioration in its performance, Nissan’s communications department improvised an unnecessarily convoluted statement on Tuesday to avoid letting go of the taboo word “losses”. However, the Japanese group and major partner of Renault is well on the point… Continue reading Nissan completes fiscal year for the first time in eleven years

Japan automakers post 34% plunge in March global sales

FILE PHOTO: An employee of Toyota Motor Corp. is reflected on a side mirror on the assembly line of Mirai fuel cell vehicle (FCV) at the company’s Motomachi plant in Toyota, Aichi prefecture, Japan May 17, 2018. REUTERS/Issei Kato TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese automakers saw a 34% fall in global vehicle sales in March when… Continue reading Japan automakers post 34% plunge in March global sales

Press Releases – Motor vehicle taxation brings in €440.4 billion for governments in major European markets

Brussels, 28 April 2020 – New data shows that motor vehicles generate more than €440 billion in taxation for national governments in the major EU markets plus the UK, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) reports. Motor tax revenues collected by governments have increased by almost 3% compared to the previous year, and the grand… Continue reading Press Releases – Motor vehicle taxation brings in €440.4 billion for governments in major European markets

Nissan plans to slash Japan May car output by 78% vs last year, June, documents show – Yahoo News UK

FILE PHOTO: Man is silhouetted at a show room of Nissan Motor Co. in Tokyo More By Maki Shiraki TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nissan Motor Co Ltd <7201.T> plans to slash the number of cars it produces at home in May by 78% from last year, as the impact of the coronavirus shakes the troubled… Continue reading Nissan plans to slash Japan May car output by 78% vs last year, June, documents show – Yahoo News UK

New Datsun redi-GO teased, launch soon

Nissan is all set to introduce the new Datsun redi-GO in India.Before the 2020 Datsun redi-GO is launched, the automobile manufacturer has released a couple of teaser images of the entry-level hatchback giving us a hint of its rather ‘bold’ exterior.The new Datsun redi-GO price might hover in the range.

UPDATE 3-Europe restarts car factories amid uncertain demand

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German carmaking giant Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) resumed production at its biggest factory on Monday as part of a broader industry drive to get back to work in Europe, where the coronavirus pandemic has hammered demand and pushed up inventory levels. Encouraged by a fall in infection rates, Germany has eased lockdown rules and… Continue reading UPDATE 3-Europe restarts car factories amid uncertain demand

Renault Samsung to suspend plant for 11 days on virus impact

Renault Samsung Motors Corp., the South Korean unit of Renault S.A., said Monday it will suspend its sole plant for 11 days, as the coronavirus outbreak has affected production and sales.The carmaker stopped the Busan plant for four days in February due to lack of parts from its Chinese suppliers as the COVID-19 outbreak hit supply chains.This month, the company’s 1,700-member union voted to accept a wage freeze and cash bonuses of 8.88 million won (US$7,320) per person for 2019.

@Mitsubishi: Mitsubishi Motors Starts Production of Face Shields to Help Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 Infections

TOKYO, Apr 27, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – To help prevent the spread of COVID-19 infections, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) produces face shields to provide to medical institutions. Donating face shields to the city of Okazaki Production of approximately 1,500 face shields per month has started at the Okazaki Plant in Aichi Prefecture and other… Continue reading @Mitsubishi: Mitsubishi Motors Starts Production of Face Shields to Help Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 Infections