Posted on Jul 8, 2021 at 6:15 am How to regain a foothold in the Chinese market without risking losing your shirt with ruinous investments, and with a product likely to appeal to the local customer? Since his arrival at the head of Renault , Luca de Meo seeks to solve this equation. According to… Continue reading Automotive: Alpine, Renault’s track to return to China
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Bentley goes its own way with new hybrid as Porsche-Rimac align
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@VW Group: Cross-industry CEO Alliance backs EU plan to cut carbon emissions by 55% by 2030003400
As the EU Commission prepares to present its Fit for 55 legislative package, the European CEO Alliance has issued policy recommendations supporting a progressive and ambitious push to achieve climate neutrality. Tackling climate change requires strong collaboration between the public sector and industry, the Alliance announced after its meeting today in Paris. The Alliance would… Continue reading @VW Group: Cross-industry CEO Alliance backs EU plan to cut carbon emissions by 55% by 2030003400
@VW Group: Porsche Ventures invests in motorsport technology start-up Griiip003399
*Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. As of 1 September 2018 the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) replaced the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). Due to the more realistic test conditions, the fuel/electricity consumption and CO₂ emission values determined in accordance with the WLTP will, in many cases,… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche Ventures invests in motorsport technology start-up Griiip003399
Hyundai Motor Company splits up with Google… “Leading the market with its own OS”
Expansion of ‘Connected Car Operation System (ccOS)’ throughout the vehicles starting next yearApplied priorly to standard 6th generation Audio Video Navigation (AVN) In order to take the lead in the automotive operating system (OS), the Hyundai Motor Group has completely split up with Google and is going on its own. It has been six years… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Company splits up with Google… “Leading the market with its own OS”
@VW Group: Bugatti-Rimac combines the genes of strong brands003395
*Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. As of 1 September 2018 the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) replaced the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). Due to the more realistic test conditions, the fuel/electricity consumption and CO₂ emission values determined in accordance with the WLTP will, in many cases,… Continue reading @VW Group: Bugatti-Rimac combines the genes of strong brands003395
Audi sees electric cars becoming as profitable as gas-powered cars within 2-3 years
Audi CEO Markus Duesmann says that he sees electric cars becoming as profitable as gas-powered cars within the next two to three years. Last month, the German premium automotive brand announced an acceleration of its electrification plans. It included plans to produce their last internal combustion engine in 2033 (if people are still buying them… Continue reading Audi sees electric cars becoming as profitable as gas-powered cars within 2-3 years
DM Keith acquires Ringways Motor Group
Yorkshire-based DM Keith has acquired Ringways Motor Group for an undisclosed sum. DM Keith, which currently represents Skoda, Seat Cupra and Honda, is rated 93 in the Motor Trader Top 200 Dealer Groups with annual turnover of £149.9m. Ringways Motor Group is rated 134 in the Top 200 with annual turnover of £84.5m. It is… Continue reading DM Keith acquires Ringways Motor Group
@VW Group: Focus on customers: Volkswagen appoints Chief Experience Officer003392
Volkswagen is continuing the consistent implementation of its ACCELERATE brand strategy and is creating the framework for strengthening the integrated customer experience in the age of digital mobility. A newly created project unit will serve as the interface to all relevant divisions and regions and establish a holistic user experience management system. Customer requirements and… Continue reading @VW Group: Focus on customers: Volkswagen appoints Chief Experience Officer003392
@VW Group: Bugatti to form part of a new joint company003392
Today, Porsche and Rimac Automobili have finalized the plans to establish a new joint venture including Bugatti, named Bugatti Rimac. The two companies‘ CEOs Oliver Blume and Mate Rimac signed the relevant contracts, establishing the share split in Bugatti Rimac with 55 percent being held by Rimac Automobili and 45 percent by Porsche. The formation… Continue reading @VW Group: Bugatti to form part of a new joint company003392