The UFC-Que Choisir announced Tuesday July 22, 2025 that it has launched a group action targeting the automaker Stellantis to claim compensation payment from the owners of vehicles equipped with Takata airbags subject to forced immobilization. We explain to you. The daily company From daily life to major challenges, receive subjects that make local society… Continue reading “Mortal equipment”: UFC-Que Choisir launches a group action against Stellantis for Takata Airbags
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Bold new (Amp)era: ZF shaping new generation of range extenders
Let’s wind back to 2012: Britain is gripped by Olympic fever as Vauxhall launches the Ampera and the UK’s first ‘plug-in’ hybrid decisively beats the Volkswagen Up to European Car of the Year glory in the process. Within 12 months the Ampera will have a carbonfibre-cored rival in the unlikely shape of the BMW i3, another… Continue reading Bold new (Amp)era: ZF shaping new generation of range extenders
Renault 5: 84% of electric car’s UK buyers are new to the brand
Some 84% of Renault 5 buyers are new to the brand, giving it one of the highest conquest rates of any model the brand has yet launched. A recent Renault survey of around 1900 5 buyers in the UK revealed that roughly 1600 were switching out of a competitor product: 3.4% part-exchanged a Mini Cooper, 3.8%… Continue reading Renault 5: 84% of electric car’s UK buyers are new to the brand
Chinese companies are waging fierce price wars — but the consumer isn’t always the winner
A store in a shopping mall in Beijing on Aug. 7, 2024. Pedro Pardo | Afp | Getty Images Fierce price wars in China are hitting industries from cars to food deliveries to solar panels, squeezing profits and worsening the country’s deflationary slide. Though consumers may be lured by ultra-cheap deals, the trade-offs for them… Continue reading Chinese companies are waging fierce price wars — but the consumer isn’t always the winner
@BMW: BMW Motorrad presents „The Speed Sisters“ by [WOIDWERK].004248
Munich/Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Two extraordinary custom bikes from the Bavarian Forest made their debut at the BMW Motorrad Days 2025: the R 12 and R 18 builds by [WOIDWERK]. Under the project name “The Speed Sisters,” Ralf Eggl – founder and creative force behind [WOIDWERK] – crafted two unique interpretations that captivated both motorcycle enthusiasts and custom… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Motorrad presents „The Speed Sisters“ by [WOIDWERK].004248
Mercedes-Benz A-Class to remain on sale until 2028
The future of the B-Class remains uncertain, but Autocar understands Mercedes will stick to its original plan and cease production of the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer rival at the end of 2025. The extension of the A-Class hatchback’s model cycle coincides with a broader reshuffle of Mercedes’ compact car line-up. Following the launch of the… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz A-Class to remain on sale until 2028
BMW M straight six and V8 to survive Euro 7 emissions rules
BMW M’s signature straight-six and V8 engines will survive the introduction of the tougher Euro 7 emissions regulations – and, the division’s boss claims, with no loss of performance. Although the emissions levels allowed for cars are unchanged from the current Euro 6e regulations, they will be tested over a broader (and harder) range of scenarios… Continue reading BMW M straight six and V8 to survive Euro 7 emissions rules
BYD primes Bentley-rivalling Yangwang brand for European launch
BYD has finally confirmed plans to launch its high-end Yangwang brand in Europe, more than two years after introducing it in China. Yangwang is the Chinese company’s high-end marque, sitting above the core BYD line-up and the new Denza premium brand with a range of tech-heavy, high-performance flagship models that are pitched as rivals to… Continue reading BYD primes Bentley-rivalling Yangwang brand for European launch
GENESIS, U.S. SOCCER FOUNDATION, AND MLS PLAYERS ASSOCIATION OPEN TWO NEW MINI-PITCHES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
COMPTON, Calif., July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Genesis, U.S. Soccer Foundation, and MLS Players Association (MLSPA) joined the community to open two new mini-pitches at Barack Obama Charter School, part of Ingenium Schools charter network, in Compton, California. Expanding on the Musco Mini-Pitch Systems™ in Hollywood, Florida and Staten Island, New York, this project marks the… Continue reading GENESIS, U.S. SOCCER FOUNDATION, AND MLS PLAYERS ASSOCIATION OPEN TWO NEW MINI-PITCHES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
@BMW: My BMW App shows drivers CO2 emissions over the entire life cycle for the first time.004247
Munich. The BMW Group is now offering customers even broader scope for personalising analysis of their driving stats in the My BMW App and MINI App. The latest update allows drivers to view their personal carbon footprint for the first time. “Our usage research shows: The information in My Trips is one of the most… Continue reading @BMW: My BMW App shows drivers CO2 emissions over the entire life cycle for the first time.004247