Tag: Renault

Lebanon bans Ghosn from foreign travel

The statement said that Ghosn’s allegation of a conspiracy was “categorically false”, adding that prosecutors were seeking to bring him to justice in Japan. Beirut: Lebanon banned former auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn from travelling on Thursday after questioning him over an Interpol “red notice” of charges of financial misconduct in Japan, judicial sources said. The… Continue reading Lebanon bans Ghosn from foreign travel

Carlos Ghosn’s news conference did not win him vindication he desires

In his first public appearance following his spy-novel exfiltration from Japan and its criminal justice apparatus, Carlos Ghosn put on a masterful performance. The former chairman of Nissan Motor, brought down by allegations of financial misconduct, all of which he denies, persuasively made the case that he was arrested on flimsy charges; that the charges… Continue reading Carlos Ghosn’s news conference did not win him vindication he desires

Analyzing Ghosn’s emotions through AI

TOKYO — Fugitive former Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn held a news conference in Beirut on Wednesday in which he sought to explain why he fled Japan while out on bail as he faced criminal charges of financial wrongdoing. Nikkei analyzed Ghosn’s facial expressions at the media event as he leveled criticism at Japanese prosecutors… Continue reading Analyzing Ghosn’s emotions through AI

Ghosn haunts Nissan as it maneuvers for a rebound

TOKYO — Nissan Motor, off to a fresh start with a leadership team installed last month, has been dragged into a past it is trying to leave behind by disgraced former chief Carlos Ghosn, who this week launched a fusillade against the company that once considered him its savior. Ghosn, who early last week staged… Continue reading Ghosn haunts Nissan as it maneuvers for a rebound

Volkswagen T-Cross gains new range-topping petrol engine

Volkswagen has added a new, range-topping turbo petrol engine to its T-Cross compact SUV. The 1.5 TSI 150 is the most powerful unit yet available in the Nissan Juke rival. Transmitting its power through a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox, it enables the T-Cross to cover 0-62mph in 8.5sec. This represents a significant 1.7sec gain on the previous… Continue reading Volkswagen T-Cross gains new range-topping petrol engine

@Renault: DACIA PRESENTS ITS NEW ECO-G ENGINE AT THE BRUSSELS MOTOR SHOW 2020

Dacia presents a new bi-fuel petrol and LPG engine: TCe 100 ECO-G, revealed at the Brussels Motor Show on Duster and soon also available on Sandero, Sandero Stepway, Logan and Logan MCV. This engine improves performance while reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Dacia is the only car manufacturer to offer LPG throughout its range (except… Continue reading @Renault: DACIA PRESENTS ITS NEW ECO-G ENGINE AT THE BRUSSELS MOTOR SHOW 2020

@Renault: THE NEW RENAULT E-TECH WORLD PREMIERE AT THE BRUSSELS MOTOR SHOW

Following the 2019 presentation of the New Clio and New Captur, Renault world première the new hybrid and rechargeable hybrid variants of its two best-sellers – New Clio E-TECH 140hp and New Captur E-TECH Plug-in 160 hp[1] – during the 2020 Brussels Motor Show.   Groupe Renault ramps-up its electric vehicle strategy with innovative hybrid… Continue reading @Renault: THE NEW RENAULT E-TECH WORLD PREMIERE AT THE BRUSSELS MOTOR SHOW

Carlos Ghosn: Justice bars him from leaving Lebanon

Carlos Ghosn no longer has the right to leave Lebanon. The former boss of Renault and Nissan has no right to leave Lebanon and must keep the authorities informed of his place of residence, we learned Thursday from a judicial source. The decision was taken by the Attorney General of the Republic, Ghassan Oueidat, after… Continue reading Carlos Ghosn: Justice bars him from leaving Lebanon

Amid the fury and bombast, Ghosn’s case deserves proper examination

Nils Pratley on finance Business Amid the fury and bombast, Ghosn’s case deserves proper examination Nils Pratley The former Renault-Nissan boss’s account of why he fled Japan will – and should – provoke sympathy Carlos Ghosn claims he is a victim of Japan’s ‘hostage justice’. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Carlos Ghosn, live from Lebanon, put on an… Continue reading Amid the fury and bombast, Ghosn’s case deserves proper examination