@Nissan: All-electric Nissan Ariya to embark on world first expedition from North Pole to South Pole000759

2022/05/24 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan today announced its partnership with British adventurer, Chris Ramsey, to undertake the world’s-first all-electric driving adventure from the magnetic North Pole to the South Pole. Departing in March 2023, the daring Pole to Poleexpedition will see Ramsey and team in a Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE travel over 27,000 kilometers across several… Continue reading @Nissan: All-electric Nissan Ariya to embark on world first expedition from North Pole to South Pole000759

Relationships are hard work. Suppliers say Chrysler parent Stellantis needs to try harder

Chrysler parent Stellantis has the worst working relations with North American automotive suppliers of six major automakers, according to a closely watched annual study of supplier perceptions. While all six automakers — Toyota, Honda, General Motors, Ford, Nissan and Stellantis — maintained their positions relative to their competitors in Plante Moran’s 22nd annual North American… Continue reading Relationships are hard work. Suppliers say Chrysler parent Stellantis needs to try harder

Toyota tops auto-supplier relations study, as Honda rises and Stellantis drops

Toyota Motor Corp. had the best working relationship with its North American suppliers, according to an annual study from accounting firm Plante Moran, while Honda Motor Co. showed the most improvement, and views on Jeep-maker Stellantis NV soured. This year’s North American Automotive OEM-Supplier Working Relations Index was ripe for change given the supply-chain disruptions ongoing for… Continue reading Toyota tops auto-supplier relations study, as Honda rises and Stellantis drops

Commonwealth Hotels and Baraka Capital Management Acquires the Hotel Indigo Atlanta Vinings

“We are delighted to be working with Blessed Hospitality and Baraka Capital Management,” said Jennifer Porter, chief operations officer for Commonwealth Hotels. “It is because of partnerships like these that our managed portfolio continues to expand in diverse regions and markets across the US.”  Commonwealth Hotels and Baraka Capital Management plan to continue partnering on… Continue reading Commonwealth Hotels and Baraka Capital Management Acquires the Hotel Indigo Atlanta Vinings

12 Of The Weirdest Rinspeed Creations – HotCars

Rinspeed has produced some of the weirdest and sometimes most innovative cars in the motoring industry – even though none of them were ever put on the mass market. Most of their creations are based on existing cars and share similar design cues, but the resemblance ends there. Rinspeed is a Swiss concept car builder… Continue reading 12 Of The Weirdest Rinspeed Creations – HotCars

Toyota, Honda finish 1-2; General Motors finishes at 3rd in annual Supplier Working Relations Study

Toyota, in the top position, dropped 2 points to 345, while Honda gained 18 points and rose to 334, narrowing the gap between first and second to 11 points. GM fell 2 points to 287, maintaining its gap to Toyota while increasing its lead over Ford as Ford fell 7 points to 242. Nissan improved… Continue reading Toyota, Honda finish 1-2; General Motors finishes at 3rd in annual Supplier Working Relations Study

Automotive Energy Recovery System Market to Reach $45.51 Billion, Globally, by 2030 at 7.4% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Strict vehicle emission rules and regulations, rise in the number of electric vehicles & EVSE infrastructure, and focus on engine downsizing drive the global automotive energy recovery system market. PORTLAND, Ore., May 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research recently published a report, titled, “Automotive Energy Recovery System Market by Vehicle Type (Passenger Cars, Commercial… Continue reading Automotive Energy Recovery System Market to Reach $45.51 Billion, Globally, by 2030 at 7.4% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Sylndr, an online used-car retailer, raises $12.6M pre-seed to disrupt Egypt’s automotive market

Egypt is home to one of Africa’s largest vehicle fleets, with over 6 million cars (80% are passenger cars) on its roads. According to this finding, most are used cars; their ratio to new vehicles is 3:1. But the used cars market isn’t only enormous in Egypt; it is in almost every country with a… Continue reading Sylndr, an online used-car retailer, raises $12.6M pre-seed to disrupt Egypt’s automotive market

Opinion: Mercedes EVs will get you home on the range

The first ‘car’ ever built may have worn a Benz badge, but Mercedes-Benz didn’t lead the EV charge a century later. When we think of pioneers of the mass-produced EV, it’s General Motors, Tesla, Nissan and BMW that will be pictured next to that entry in the eventual encyclopedia of the 21st century – but… Continue reading Opinion: Mercedes EVs will get you home on the range

@Nissan: Nissan unveils all-new, all-electric minivehicle in Japan000756

2022/05/20 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan today unveiled the all-new Sakura electric minivehicle in Japan. Sales of the newest addition to Nissan’s EV lineup are scheduled to start in the market this summer. Nissan Sakura EV Named after the iconic Japanese cherry blossom, the Sakura’s affordable price provides more consumer choice in the EV market. Nissan… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan unveils all-new, all-electric minivehicle in Japan000756