Kia Motors is planning to work with Volkswagen Group, which is currently operating the biggest charging infrastructure in the U.S., in order to expand its electric vehicle business within the North American market. This collaboration is drawing eyes as it is the first case of collaboration between two electric vehicle competitors.According to the industry, Kia… Continue reading Kia Motors to Use Volkswagen’s Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure within the U.S.
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Carmakers from Audi to Renault begin rebooting European plants – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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G.M. Lays Out Ambitions for Electric-Vehicle Lineup to Rival Tesla
WARREN, Mich. — Over the last three months, Tesla’s stock price has more than doubled, adding tens of billions of dollars in market value, as investors have concluded that the company is poised to lead the auto industry’s transition to battery-powered vehicles. Now General Motors is trying to make the case that it isn’t far… Continue reading G.M. Lays Out Ambitions for Electric-Vehicle Lineup to Rival Tesla
Cadillac Blackwing goes to battle against German super sedans
Autoplay Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last SlideNext Slide Cadillac is upping its firepower in the premium performance wars with a track-focused variant of its CT4 and CT5 sedans called the V-series Blackwing. Aimed at Europe’s iconic BMW M, Mercedes AMG, and Audi RS greyhounds, the CT4-V Blackwing and CT5-V Blackwing were first revealed — sans badging — at the Detroit Grand… Continue reading Cadillac Blackwing goes to battle against German super sedans
Toyota, Renault and VW to reopen European plants
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Carmakers From Audi to Hyundai Begin Rebooting European Plants
Volkswagen AG’s Audi unit, the group’s largest profit contributor, is among automakers gradually reopening factories in Europe, even as coronavirus lockdowns drag on across much of the region.
Hyundai first to restart Czech production, others still shut
PRAGUE (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor Co’s (005380.KS) Czech car plant was the first in the central European country to get back to work on Tuesday after a three-week outage, potentially easing some of the strain on the hard-hit economy. FILE PHOTO: Hyundai’s logo seen on its Vision T concept car at the LA Auto Show… Continue reading Hyundai first to restart Czech production, others still shut
Nissan restructuring may assume cut of 1 mln cars to annual sales target -sources
TOKYO/BEIJING (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co Ltd’s (7201.T) management has become convinced the struggling automaker needs to be much smaller and a restructuring plan due out next month would likely assume a cut of 1 million cars to its annual sales target, senior company sources said. FILE PHOTO: A Nissan logo is pictured during the… Continue reading Nissan restructuring may assume cut of 1 mln cars to annual sales target -sources
UPDATE 1-Volkswagen furloughs 1,500 workers at Tennessee auto plant starting April 11
FILE PHOTO: The Volkswagen Chattanooga Assembly Plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee November 4, 2015. REUTERS/Tami Chappell (Reuters) – Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) said Thursday it will furlough 1,500 workers at its U.S. assembly plant in Tennessee starting April 11 as the industry grapples with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The German automaker said the temporary emergency furloughs for… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Volkswagen furloughs 1,500 workers at Tennessee auto plant starting April 11
Audi readies production restart in Europe – Automotive News Europe
FRANKFURT — Audi plans to resume engine production at its factory in Hungary on Tuesday to build up supplies for its European car plants. An Audi spokeswoman said the automaker expects the site in Gyor, one of the world’s largest powertrain factories, will begin operating again after the Easter holiday. The factory produced 1.97 million… Continue reading Audi readies production restart in Europe – Automotive News Europe