Mitsubishi Motors: Driving Ambition For 40 Years In The U.S.

As the company looks forward to the next 40 years in the U.S. and beyond, momentum is already building behind MMNA, with its brand-new North American headquarters opening, an all-new or significantly refreshed lineup of vehicles for the 2022 model year highlighted by the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander, a robust and growing dealer partner network and… Continue reading Mitsubishi Motors: Driving Ambition For 40 Years In The U.S.

Meritor Awarded Daimler China Business to Supply Heavy Duty On-Highway Axles

TROY, Mich., Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Meritor, Inc. (NYSE: MTOR) today announced that it has entered into a supply agreement with Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive Co. Ltd. (BFDA), Daimler Truck’s joint venture in China. With this deal, Meritor will produce a custom version of long haul tandem and single rear-drive axles for Daimler’s heavy-duty on-highway tractors,… Continue reading Meritor Awarded Daimler China Business to Supply Heavy Duty On-Highway Axles

Nissan invests 15 billion euros over five years to accelerate the electrification of its cars

Posted on Nov 29, 2021, 6:49 AM After have rebalanced their accounts and regained some profitability , Nissan announced on Monday that it would deploy a vast investment plan to accelerate the electrification of its vehicles. “Now that Nissan is out of the crisis, the time has come to change gears,” repeated Makoto Uchida, the… Continue reading Nissan invests 15 billion euros over five years to accelerate the electrification of its cars

New Ford Ranger pick-up truck to launch tomorrow morning

The Ford Ranger has taken the UK pick-up segment by storm, securing a 40 per cent market share as rivals including Mitsubishi, Nissan and Volkswagen have left the market. Now a new Ranger looks set to further twist the knife with the introduction of a V6 powertrain and even more off-road capability. Ford has confirmed… Continue reading New Ford Ranger pick-up truck to launch tomorrow morning

Rivian’s Electric Truck Is a Cutie and a Beast

The redoubtable Rivian R1T, the first crusher in a coming wave of electric pickup trucks, can soar unscathed over gnarly boulders, hitch an 11,000-pound load and scorch 60 m.p.h. in about 3.5 seconds. The truck brings everything and the kitchen sink, with outdoorsy options such as a rooftop tent and a track-mounted Camp Kitchen, which… Continue reading Rivian’s Electric Truck Is a Cutie and a Beast

Nissan’s upcoming electric SUV, the 2023 Ariya, will start at $47,125

The 2023 Nissan Ariya, the automaker’s upcoming electric crossover SUV, finally has a sticker price. The company announced that the EV will start at $47,125, and that reservations are now being accepted. The Ariya, which was first announced last summer, was expected to go on sale in Japan in the middle of 2021, followed by… Continue reading Nissan’s upcoming electric SUV, the 2023 Ariya, will start at $47,125

Mitsubishi drivers with the Road Assist+ app now can opt for insurance discounts via LexisNexis Telematics OnDemand

LexisNexis announces the addition of Mitsubishi telematics data from its Mitsubishi Road Assist+ app to LexisNexis Telematics OnDemand, a solution that integrates telematics-based driving behavior data into auto insurer rating and underwriting workflows. Mitsubishi vehicle owners, who have opted in to share their data for insurance purposes, shop for auto insurance in the U.S., they are able to… Continue reading Mitsubishi drivers with the Road Assist+ app now can opt for insurance discounts via LexisNexis Telematics OnDemand

@Daimler: 11. Nov 2021Daimler Truck is ready for stock market listing on December 10th – unlocking its full potential

Karin Rådström, responsible for the regions Europe and Latin America and the brand Mercedes-Benz, explained that – despite some extraordinary challenges for the industry – Mercedes-Benz is making good progress to drive the segment’s turnaround: Personnel cost reduction programs worth €280 million are already halfway through and the organization is becoming leaner by reducing the… Continue reading @Daimler: 11. Nov 2021Daimler Truck is ready for stock market listing on December 10th – unlocking its full potential

Nissan ex-chair Carlos Ghosn says his story is ‘far from finished’ | Daily Sabah – Daily Sabah

Carlos Ghosn, the former auto industry superstar whose career screeched to a halt with his arrest three years ago, is not about to settle into quiet retirement. The former head of the Nissan-Renault alliance fled to Lebanon in late 2019, while out on bail facing financial misconduct charges in Japan. In a recent interview with… Continue reading Nissan ex-chair Carlos Ghosn says his story is ‘far from finished’ | Daily Sabah – Daily Sabah

Ghosn vows to ‘get back my rights’ since escape from Japan – Nikkei Asia

TOKYO — Carlos Ghosn, the former Nissan Motor chief turned fugitive, has vowed to defend his rights in the face of charges from Nissan and Renault despite fleeing Japan nearly two years ago following his arrest. In an interview over Zoom from the Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday, Ghosn justified his escape from Japan, calling… Continue reading Ghosn vows to ‘get back my rights’ since escape from Japan – Nikkei Asia