Fusion project with Fiat worries Renault unions

Between opposition and circumspection. For the past ten days, the Losange unions have also been working on the surprise proposal made by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) for a big “equals” marriage with Renault. And their early work has not resulted for the moment on a massive enthusiasm, to say the least. The CGT has already… Continue reading Fusion project with Fiat worries Renault unions

GROUPE RENAULT: Communication of the board of directors on the findings of the joint RNBV audit

PRESS RELEASE                                                                                                       2019/06/04Communication of the board of directors on the findingsof the joint RNBV auditBoulogne-Billancourt, June 4th, 2019 – Renault’s Board of Directors today reviewed the final findings of the Joint Audit Mission that was commissioned jointly with Nissan in respect of their jointly-owned subsidiary RNBV. These findings confirmed the existence of deficiencies within RNBV… Continue reading GROUPE RENAULT: Communication of the board of directors on the findings of the joint RNBV audit

Ford will assemble batteries in Almussafes (Valencia) from September 2020

Posted 05/06/2019 13: 33: 23CET It is the first installation of batteries of an automobile manufacturer in Spain and will involve the creation of about 100 jobs MADRID, Jun 5 (EUROPA PRESS) – The American automobile firm Ford has confirmed on Wednesday its plans to create a battery assembly facility for electrified vehicles in its… Continue reading Ford will assemble batteries in Almussafes (Valencia) from September 2020

Volkswagen will invest 4 billion in digitization until 2023 and will create 2,000 jobs

Posted 05/06/2019 10: 55: 37CET The German firm will not renew up to 4,000 jobs in the non-productive units of Volkswagen Tourisms, Volkswagen Group Componenets and Volkswagen Sachsen WOLFSBURG (GERMANY), 5 Jun. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Volkswagen group will invest 4 billion euros in digitization projects until 2023, mainly in the area of ​​administration, and… Continue reading Volkswagen will invest 4 billion in digitization until 2023 and will create 2,000 jobs

Jaguar Land Rover and BMW form electric partnership

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and BMW have been revealed as the latest carmakers to join forces on the development of electric vehicle technology. The pair said they would use their own existing facilities to jointly develop electric motors, transmissions and power electronics. There have been several collaborations in the industry as companies race to lead… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover and BMW form electric partnership

Volkswagen to cut 4,000 jobs in modernisation plan

Volkswagen says 4,000 jobs are going to be cut as part of a modernisation plan. The German carmaker said a €4bn (£3.5bn) drive for digitalisation over the next four years would see non-production roles hit. At the same time, the company said, 2,000 jobs would be created to support the transformation programme. The job cuts… Continue reading Volkswagen to cut 4,000 jobs in modernisation plan

Cooperation agreed: BMW and Jaguar jointly develop an electric motor

BMW and Jaguar Land Rover have a cooperation for the development and production of electric cars agreed. As a result, could be shared costs and economies of scale by higher quantities in production and purchasing can be achieved, said BMW on Wednesday. The goal is also to accelerate development and bring new vehicles faster to… Continue reading Cooperation agreed: BMW and Jaguar jointly develop an electric motor

Works council prevails: Volkswagen excludes redundancies until 2029

Julian Stratenschulte / DPA VW plant in Wolfsburg: Despite the austerity measures VW extends job security for employees in Germany The carmaker Volkswagen Show stock market chart has agreed with the works council on job security for the core brand VW Passenger Cars at all German locations until 2029. This would exclude operational redundancies in… Continue reading Works council prevails: Volkswagen excludes redundancies until 2029

VW wants to reduce thousands of jobs

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BMW Group and Jaguar Land Rover announce collaboration for next-generation electrification technology

Munich. As it develops its plans for the mobility of the future, the BMW Group is increasingly focusing on co-operations to help make next-level electrification technology more widely available to customers by the start of the coming decade. Cooperation between car manufacturers to share know-how and resources is important as the automotive industry tackles the… Continue reading BMW Group and Jaguar Land Rover announce collaboration for next-generation electrification technology