Smart #2: Fortwo successor confirmed for 2026

Smart has confirmed it will return to the city car segment with a successor to its signature model, the Fortwo, that is due to arrive late next year. Smart CEO Dirk Adelmann last year confirmed that the project was in the works, pending a feasibility study. Following the “successful” launch of the #5 (the large… Continue reading Smart #2: Fortwo successor confirmed for 2026

German FAZ: Opel without gloss009880

What will become of Opel? The German car brand Opel is only one of 16 brand names in the French-Italian Stellantis Group. Stellantis is in a severe crisis, and Opel has recently lost market shares. In Europe, including Great Britain, a good 243,000 cars from the Opel brands and the British Vauxhall were sold in… Continue reading German FAZ: Opel without gloss009880

German FAZ: Opel without gloss009880

What will become of Opel? The German car brand Opel is only one of 16 brand names in the French-Italian Stellantis Group. Stellantis is in a severe crisis, and Opel has recently lost market shares. In Europe, including Great Britain, a good 243,000 cars from the Opel brands and the British Vauxhall were sold in… Continue reading German FAZ: Opel without gloss009880

German FAZ: Is Toyota depends on the German manufacturers? 009878

The jump of the Japanese stock index Nikkei by 3.5 percent and 15 percent of Mazda and Toyota on Wednesday shows who the stock exchanges for the big winners of the “deal” between Japan and the USA. It is not America and not Ford or GM either, it is Japan and his auto industry. Now… Continue reading German FAZ: Is Toyota depends on the German manufacturers? 009878

@BMW: BMW Motorrad presents the BMW Motorrad Vision CE.004319

At the IAA Mobility 2025 motorshow, the BMW Group is showcasing the  BMW Motorrad Vision CE, presenting a vision of the future of electric, single-track mobility in urban centres and underlining its undisputed leadership in the field of intelligent, connected, electric two-wheel mobility. In addition to its emission-free electric drive, the  BMW Motorrad Vision CE’s… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Motorrad presents the BMW Motorrad Vision CE.004319

@BMW: GT World Challenge Europe: ROWE Racing and the BMW M4 GT3 EVO triumph once again at the Nürburgring.004318

Nürburgring. They’ve done it again. ROWE Racing and the driver trio Augusto Farfus (BRA), Jesse Krohn (FIN), and Raffaele Marciello (SUI) have claimed their second endurance race victory of the season at the Nürburgring (GER). Following their triumph at the 24-hour race in June, the team and drivers also secured victory with the #98 BMW… Continue reading @BMW: GT World Challenge Europe: ROWE Racing and the BMW M4 GT3 EVO triumph once again at the Nürburgring.004318

Electronic Parking Brake System Market worth $4.70 billion by 2032 | MarketsandMarkets

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Sept. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Electronic Parking Brake System Market is projected to reach USD 4.70 billion by 2032 from USD 2.51 billion in 2025 at a CAGR of 9.4% during 2025–2032, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets. Increasing electrification of vehicles, particularly in hybrid and battery-electric models, and growing production… Continue reading Electronic Parking Brake System Market worth $4.70 billion by 2032 | MarketsandMarkets

@Honda: Honda to Provide Official Vehicles for World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 as Official Global Partner — Contributing to the realization of an environmentally-responsible and safe event with a wide variety of mobility products —

TOKYO, Japan, September 1, 2025 – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda), an official global partner of the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 (WCH Tokyo 25), today revealed the list of Honda vehicles to be used as the official vehicles for WCH Tokyo 25, to be held September 13 through 21, 2025.  With its theme for WCH… Continue reading @Honda: Honda to Provide Official Vehicles for World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 as Official Global Partner — Contributing to the realization of an environmentally-responsible and safe event with a wide variety of mobility products —

Electronic Parking Brake System Market worth $4.70 billion by 2032 | MarketsandMarkets

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Sept. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Electronic Parking Brake System Market is projected to reach USD 4.70 billion by 2032 from USD 2.51 billion in 2025 at a CAGR of 9.4% during 2025–2032, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets. Increasing electrification of vehicles, particularly in hybrid and battery-electric models, and growing production… Continue reading Electronic Parking Brake System Market worth $4.70 billion by 2032 | MarketsandMarkets