Tag: Renault

German FAZ: Against the electric car frustration007926

Those who are said to be dead live longer, and this also applies to trade fairs. In October 2022, the Paris Motor Show, which traditionally alternates with the German IAA every two years, was only a shadow of its former self. Of the previously more than one million visitors, less than 400,000 remained. Apart from… Continue reading German FAZ: Against the electric car frustration007926

HSG Laser Unveils New Automation Solutions and an Expanded Customer Service Network at Fabtech 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — At Fabtech 2024, HSG Laser, a global leader in metal shaping equipment and automation solutions, will unveil its ambitious U.S. expansion strategy. This plan includes the launch of three advanced automation solutions, alongside enhancements to its customer service network. HSG’s latest initiatives underscore its dedication to supporting American… Continue reading HSG Laser Unveils New Automation Solutions and an Expanded Customer Service Network at Fabtech 2024

Nissan is giving Ariya owners a new charging network, access to Tesla Superchargers

/ Nissan Ariya owners can pay and charge across partnered third-party EV networks using the MyNissan app. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Share this story Electrify America is one… Continue reading Nissan is giving Ariya owners a new charging network, access to Tesla Superchargers

BMW CEO: Europe must cancel petrol engine ban to reduce reliance on China

Carmakers including BMW, VW and Renault, as well as the Italian government, have called for the CO2 targets to be loosened or delayed, fearing the impact of heavy fines because of lower-than-expected EV sales. Europe must cancel its plan to ban new fossil fuel-emitting cars from 2035 to reduce reliance on China’s battery supply chain… Continue reading BMW CEO: Europe must cancel petrol engine ban to reduce reliance on China

Paris Motor Show opens during a brewing EV trade war between the EU and China

The biennial show has long been a major industry showcase, tracing its history to 1898. Auto manufacturers competing to persuade drivers to go electric are rolling out cheaper, more tech-rich models at the Paris Motor Show, targeting everyone from luxury clients to students yet to receive their driving licenses. The biennial show has long been… Continue reading Paris Motor Show opens during a brewing EV trade war between the EU and China

BMW CEO wants Europe to do away with petrol engine ban to curb China dependence: Report 

BMW’s chief executive Oliver Zipse has said that Europe must do away with its plan to ban new fossil fuel emitting cars from 2035, to curb dependence on China’s battery supply chain, and use its technological strengths to its advantage, Reuters reported.  Zipse said at the Paris Motor Show, that the mood was veering towards… Continue reading BMW CEO wants Europe to do away with petrol engine ban to curb China dependence: Report 

@Tata-JLR: JLR STRENGTHENS EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM WITH APPOINTMENTS FOR NEXT PHASE OF ITS REIMAGINE TRANSFORMATION

Gaydon, 15 October 2024: As the pace of change in automotive gathers speed, JLR is pleased to announce new appointments to its Executive Leadership Team to support the next phase of its development and transformation. With effect from 21 October 2024, Steve Marsh is appointed Executive Director, Vehicle Programmes, reporting to JLR Chief Executive Officer… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: JLR STRENGTHENS EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM WITH APPOINTMENTS FOR NEXT PHASE OF ITS REIMAGINE TRANSFORMATION

Eight SUVs is ‘more than enough’ for Renault

The new Renault 4 is the eighth entrant into the brand’s SUV line-up, and its design boss says it has “more than enough” now.  Joining the Arkana, Austral, Captur, Espace, Rafale, Scenic and Symbioz in Renault’s European portfolio, the 4 is a higher-riding sibling of the 5, with which it shares a platform, and will compete… Continue reading Eight SUVs is ‘more than enough’ for Renault

Tesla Model Y gets option of seven seats for 2025

The Tesla Model Y crossover will get a seven-seat variant in the UK for the first time, with the new model due to arrive later this quarter.  Priced at £2500 more than the current range-topping Model Y, the seven-seater features a third row of two additional forward-facing seats.  Also at the back are two USB-C ports, one… Continue reading Tesla Model Y gets option of seven seats for 2025