WiBLE, the ‘car sharing’ of Kia and Repsol in Madrid, will have 500 units of the Niro plug-in hybrid

Posted 03/04/2018 11: 43: 40CET MADRID, 3 Apr (EUROPA PRESS) – WiBLE, the new car sharing company of Kia and Repsol that will operate in Madrid, will have a fleet of 500 units of the Niro plug-in hybrid, a crossover with more than 50 kilometers of electric autonomy, the company said in a statement. The… Continue reading WiBLE, the ‘car sharing’ of Kia and Repsol in Madrid, will have 500 units of the Niro plug-in hybrid

Startup Aurora discontinues Hosein by SpaceX

The startup Aurora, founded by Google people, reaches for SpaceX people. Aurora had recently found large cooperation partners: VW, Byton and Hyundai, Now you have on personal carousel turned. The former SpaceX Employee Jinnah Hosein will work for Aurora in the future. He was also for Google active, like the boss of Aurora Chris Urmson,… Continue reading Startup Aurora discontinues Hosein by SpaceX

UPDATE 2-GM Korea’s March sales dive; seeks to halt one shift at Bupyeong plant

SEOUL (Reuters) – General Motors Co’s South Korean unit has proposed suspending one of two shifts at a plant near Seoul, an internal union newsletter seen by Reuters showed, increasing uncertainty about the fate of the factory as the U.S. automaker grapples with slumping sales. Vehicles are assembled at an assembly line of GM Korea’s… Continue reading UPDATE 2-GM Korea’s March sales dive; seeks to halt one shift at Bupyeong plant

Top Automotive Industry News for Week of March 26 – April 1, 2017

Here is the most important news associated with the automotive industry identified by the SEA for the week March 26, 2018 – April 1, 2018. We hope it helps you stay up to speed on the key developments in our industry: -Automotive Manufacturing News- 2018 New York Auto Show New Vehicle Debuts (Car and Driver)… Continue reading Top Automotive Industry News for Week of March 26 – April 1, 2017

Hyundai streamlines governance structure for M&As, build up core business

SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) — Hyundai Motor Group’s plan to streamline its governance structure among affiliates will pave the way for future mergers and acquisitions and help it focus on its mainstay car manufacturing business, local analysts here said Thursday. On Wednesday, the country’s biggest carmaker announced it will spin off the module manufacturing and… Continue reading Hyundai streamlines governance structure for M&As, build up core business

Genesis Essentia: Hyundai introduces a futuristic electric sports car

Electric sports car Genesis Essentia: biometric sensor in the B-pillar (Image: Hyundai) Chic design with lots of glass and butterfly doors that open via biometrics, and an electric drive: Hyundai shows at the New York Auto Show a noble sports car. If this electric car a concept remains unknown. Hyundai has been noticed less by… Continue reading Genesis Essentia: Hyundai introduces a futuristic electric sports car

ZF, a hidden giant of the German automobile

Count Zeppelin’s airships established the fame of Friedrichshafen at the beginning of the 20th century, but it was the automobile that made the city’s fortunes. On the German side of Lake Constance, which serves as a natural border with Switzerland and Austria, ZF laid a brand new, futuristic vessel in the city center just a… Continue reading ZF, a hidden giant of the German automobile

Hyundai simplifies ownership structure as regulator bears down

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Refreshed 2019 Kia Optima Debuts At New York International Auto Show

NEW YORK, March 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The refreshed 2019 Kia Optima debuted at the New York International Auto Show today.  Kia’s best-selling midsize sedan was unveiled with new design cues inside and out, expanded ADAS technology, a new UVO infotainment strategy and available European-inspired red and black two-tone sport leather-trimmed seats.  Additional available enhancements… Continue reading Refreshed 2019 Kia Optima Debuts At New York International Auto Show

Enders Group: New BMW dealership in Rüsselsheim

The car dealership Karl + Co now has a location in Rüsselsheim. © Photo: Enders Group In the commercial area of ​​the “Opel-Stadt” the car dealership Karl + Co concentrates now on used cars and services. The Enders Group strengthens its business with BMW used cars and workshop services. The associated dealership Karl + Co… Continue reading Enders Group: New BMW dealership in Rüsselsheim