After a positive first year of collaboration in 2017, MAPFRE has agreed to renew and expand its agreement with the Renault Sport Formula One Team. The Spanish insurance company will become one of the team’s main official sponsors over the next five seasons.
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Groupe Renault, NUMA and their partners present the results of the first edition of CityMakers
10 months ago, Groupe Renault, NUMA and their partners – Nissan, RCI Bank and Services, AXA, and the City of Paris – launched CityMakers, an open innovation program dedicated to the transition toward a more flexible and sustainable urban mobility. Last night, start-ups and partners presented the results of their collaborations, offering us a taste… Continue reading Groupe Renault, NUMA and their partners present the results of the first edition of CityMakers
Mitsubishi recalls 640K vehicles; belt can come loose
Mitsubishi says a flange that automatically adjusts the belt tension can crack, causing the belt to detach.
Mitsubishi issues recalls for loose sunroofs, brakes
Nearly 227K vehicles in the U.S. have been recalled to fix sunroofs that can fly off, parking brakes that may not work
Plug-in electric car sales fall in Jan after year-end surge (update)
While 2017 saw higher U.S. sales of plug-in electric cars than any previous year, expectations for 2018 sales are running even higher. The Chevrolet Bolt EV will be available in all 50 states for a full year, the new 2018 Nissan Leaf with a 151-mile range is now on sale, and of course the Tesla… Continue reading Plug-in electric car sales fall in Jan after year-end surge (update)
An Autonomous Vehicle Project Sets Its Sights On a 200-Mile Test Drive in 2019
Go the Extra Mile Designing a self-driving car that can travel short distances is already an achievement in itself, but a new initiative aims to really put self-driving technology to the test in a long distance journey in the United Kingdom (UK). The HumanDrive Initiative, as it’s somewhat ironically called, plans to deploy an autonomous vehicle… Continue reading An Autonomous Vehicle Project Sets Its Sights On a 200-Mile Test Drive in 2019
Nissan: Nissan Group reports January 2018 U.S. sales
Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for January 2018 of 123,538 units, an increase of 10% over the previous year. This marks a January record.
Nissan: Hytch rewards carpooling with cash, collaborates with Nissan on a first-of-its-kind mobility solution
Nissan and Hytch have teamed up to offer a new way to get from “point A to point B” using cash rewards to promote carpooling. The goal is to reduce traffic and explore future mobility solutions.
Nissan exceeds 3 million Qashqai manufactured in the United Kingdom in ten years
The Japanese automaker Nissan has reached an accumulated production volume of three million units of its Qashqai model at its plant in Sunderland (United Kingdom), a decade after the start of the manufacture of this SUV, according to the company in a release.
Nissan: Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi sells 10.6 million vehicles in 2017
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, the world’s leading automotive Alliance, today announced that its member companies sold a combined total of 10,608,366 units in the 12 months to December 31, 2017.