SMMT released figures for January pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in January 2025 that were defined as pre-registrations. The Supply of New Cars Order 2000 requires motor manufacturers to publish the number of pre-registered cars supplied and the gross income received… Continue reading January new car pre-registration figures
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@VW Group: Porsche AG initiates long-planned change to its Executive Board009964
25/02/2025 Porsche AG initiates a long-planned change to its Executive Board: on 26 February 2025, Jochen Breckner (47) will take over responsibility for Finance and IT, with Matthias Becker (54) becoming responsible for Sales and Marketing. They succeed Lutz Meschke (58) and Detlev von Platen (61), who are leaving the company by mutual agreement. Breckner… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche AG initiates long-planned change to its Executive Board009964
@VW Group: Industry Insights and Geopolitical Perspectives009963
1. All information offered on Porsche Newsroom, including but not limited to, texts, images, audio and video documents, are subject to copyright or other legislation for the protection of intellectual property. They are intended exclusively for use by journalists as a source for their own media reporting and are not intended for commercial use, in… Continue reading @VW Group: Industry Insights and Geopolitical Perspectives009963
@VW Group: Tyre management the key to success for Porsche Penske Motorsport009962
25/02/2025 Porsche Penske Motorsport has successfully completed the preparatory test drives, the so-called prologue. Now the season opener in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) is just around the corner. The 10-hour race entitled ‘Qatar 1812 km’ starts this Friday (28 February) in Doha. Porsche returns to the Lusail International Circuit with fond memories: three… Continue reading @VW Group: Tyre management the key to success for Porsche Penske Motorsport009962
@VW Group: Porsche supports art therapy in Ukraine009961
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@VW Group: Top golfers at Porsche Singapore Classic009960
24/02/2025 Golf fans can also look forward to a high-class field of players at the second edition of the Porsche Singapore Classic set to be played on the Laguna National Golf Resort Club’s Classic Course. It will be headed by the multiple time tour winner Paul Casey. In addition to numerous top Asian golfers and… Continue reading @VW Group: Top golfers at Porsche Singapore Classic009960
German Manager Magazin: Stellantis: Winning in 2024 fell by almost two thirds, share with price loss 003996
The Opel mother group Stellantis suffered a significant drop in profits last year. The operational profit was sagged by almost two thirds to 8.6 billion euros, as the company announced on Wednesday. The net win even shrank by 70 percent, while the operational margin at 5.5 percent more than halved. This year it should also… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Stellantis: Winning in 2024 fell by almost two thirds, share with price loss 003996
Outgoing Lucid boss explains why “most EVs suck”
“I think this is very important,” Rawlinson says, “because if you look at the amount of electricity it takes to mobilise cars, I don’t think that’s an issue. The average person may travel about 20-30 miles a day, because not everybody is doing long commutes. “Lucid can do five miles per kilowatt hour now [on the… Continue reading Outgoing Lucid boss explains why “most EVs suck”
Tesla stock sinks as Europe sales tank on rival offerings, Musk blowback
Tesla’s (TSLA) stock dropped on Tuesday as a new report shows demand woes are picking up in Europe, with sales dropping a precipitous 45% in January. Only 9,945 Tesla EVs were registered in Europe, down from 18,161 a year ago in January, per the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association. Meanwhile, overall electric vehicle sales jumped 37.3%,… Continue reading Tesla stock sinks as Europe sales tank on rival offerings, Musk blowback
Bridgestone Launches Flagship Grand Touring Tire Turanza Prestige to Enhance the Comfort, Ride Quality of Premium Sedans and CUVs
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced the debut of its latest tire to include ENLITEN™ Technology, the all-new Bridgestone Turanza Prestige. Specifically engineered for premium sedans and crossovers, Bridgestone’s new flagship grand touring tire delivers a whisper-quiet ride with comfortable, responsive handling and precise wet-weather performance — all backed by… Continue reading Bridgestone Launches Flagship Grand Touring Tire Turanza Prestige to Enhance the Comfort, Ride Quality of Premium Sedans and CUVs