German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: Continental sets aside millions due to diesel investigations004020

Continental headquarters in Hanover The group is due to the possible involvement in the diesel scandal in the sights of the investigation. (Photo: imago stock&people) The supplier Continental has set aside a high amount of millions because of the investigation into the diesel scandal. According to the annual report for 2021 published on Monday, a… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: Continental sets aside millions due to diesel investigations004020

Foxconn aims to get 5% of global market share for EV business by 2025

Foxconn recently said it will build electric vehicle manufacturing facilities in the US and Thailand next year. Beijing: Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics contract manufacturer and Apple’s main iPhone supplier, is planning to capture around 5 per cent of the market share globally in the electric vehicles (EV) by the end of 2025. By that… Continue reading Foxconn aims to get 5% of global market share for EV business by 2025

Hino Trucks offers all-inclusive solution for fleet electrification

Hino Trucks, a Toyota Group company, manufactures a lineup of Class 4-8 commercial trucks in the US. The company is developing electric trucks, which it hopes to bring into low-volume production by 2023. Now the truck-maker has introduced Hino INCLUSEV, a portfolio of end-to-end EV solutions that includes customer EV consulting, intelligent charging, warrantied infrastructure,… Continue reading Hino Trucks offers all-inclusive solution for fleet electrification

Official: Nissan GT-R axed in Europe after 13 years on sale

The Nissan GT-R, one of the longest-serving production cars on sale today, will finally go off sale in Europe in light of strict new noise regulations coming into effect later this year. Official confirmation of the move comes some 13 years after the GT-R first went on sale in Europe, and a few months after… Continue reading Official: Nissan GT-R axed in Europe after 13 years on sale

@Nissan: Nissan announces senior management changes for North America000697

March 16, 2022 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan is making changes to the management team for North America as it strengthens momentum for its Nissan NEXT transformation plan and continues to build a stronger business and rapidly advance the future vision outlined in Nissan Ambition 2030. The leadership changes, effective April 1, are in the areas… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan announces senior management changes for North America000697

Cleantechnica: Stellantis CEO Certain Company Can Catch Tesla 001793

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares told the world this week, “I am very confident — I am trying not to be arrogant, just confident — of the fact that we are going to catch up in the next couple of years with Tesla and it’s going to be a very healthy competition.” The company released a… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Stellantis CEO Certain Company Can Catch Tesla 001793

@Nissan: Nissan selects board of directors candidates000693

2022/03/09 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.’s Nomination Committee this month selected candidates for the company’s board of directors, which are to be proposed for appointment at the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in June. In addition, on March 8, the board of directors selected candidates for the position of representative… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan selects board of directors candidates000693

UPDATE 2-Stellantis confident it can catch up with Tesla, says CEO Tavares

By Gilles Guillaume, Giulio Piovaccari 3 Min Read * Stellantis CEO confident on electric vehicle expansion * Says governments need to help develop charging networks * Van production to be shifted from Russia to western Europe * New investments in Russia “not on the table” says CEO (Retops, merges stories) PARIS, March 11 (Reuters) –… Continue reading UPDATE 2-Stellantis confident it can catch up with Tesla, says CEO Tavares

Renault: a Russian puzzle called Lada

For Renault, the Russian question is particularly complex. The diamond group (in which the French State holds 15%) is the builder the most exposed to Russia. It has its own factory near Moscow, which produced 95,000 Renault Capturs and Dacia Dusters last year. But, above all, he controls the Russian manufacturer AvtoVAZ, with 68% of… Continue reading Renault: a Russian puzzle called Lada