Tag: Nissan

‘The story is very rich’: Ghosn’s escape to freedom has come at a cost – The Guardian

Interview ‘The story is very rich’: Ghosn’s escape to freedom has come at a cost Jasper Jolly Ex-head of Renault and Nissan insists colleague held in Japan is innocent as he works to refute his own charges Carlos Ghosn in Lebanon, where he is living the life of a free man. Photograph: Hussein Malla/AP Carlos… Continue reading ‘The story is very rich’: Ghosn’s escape to freedom has come at a cost – The Guardian

GM tells dealers it will offer heated seats on more 2022 vehicles after all

General Motors pulled a multimillion-dollar rabbit out of its hat Friday, telling its dealers it has figured out a way to resume offering two popular features on its vehicles. The move could keep some of Cadillac, Chevrolet, Buick and GMC’s most loyal and affluent buyers from defecting to other automakers. Starting in the first half of… Continue reading GM tells dealers it will offer heated seats on more 2022 vehicles after all

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

@Nissan: Nissan announces key senior leadership appointments for AMIEO region000539

2021/11/10 Friederike Kienitz appointed Senior Vice President, Sustainability, Corporate Governance, Legal, External Affairs and Communications Anish Baijal to lead Regional Human Resources PARIS – Nissan is announcing two key leadership appointments in the AMIEO (Africa, Middle East, India, Europe & Oceania) Region. Friederike Kienitz is promoted to Senior Vice President, Sustainability, Corporate Governance, Legal, External… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan announces key senior leadership appointments for AMIEO region000539

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

@niche: It’s bizarro world in the auto industry, again001410

It’s not just Tesla. Electric-vehicle startup Rivian (RIVN) has roared into public markets with a killer public offering and a market value of $116 billion. That’s 32% more than General Motors (GM) is worth, and 47% more than Ford (F). Rivian has never sold a vehicle until this year. GM sells around 7 million vehicles… Continue reading @niche: It’s bizarro world in the auto industry, again001410

How Toyota sneakily spreads anti-EV propaganda in Japan

(The following article was sent to us by a concerned Japanese resident who wishes to remain anonymous.) Remember the first electric Toyota RAV4? Probably not. The early attempt at an EV barely had a range of 100 miles and Toyota sold very few of them. Back in 2010, Toyota and Tesla jointly worked on a… Continue reading How Toyota sneakily spreads anti-EV propaganda in Japan

Daimler unwinds cross-ownership with Renault stake sale

By Ludwig Burger 2 Min Read FILE PHOTO: The Daimler logo is seen before the Daimler annual shareholder meeting in Berlin, Germany, April 5, 2018. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke//File Photo FRANKFURT (Reuters) -German carmaker Daimler said on Wednesday its pension trust would sell the shares it holds in French partner Renault, unwinding cross-shareholdings, but added that its… Continue reading Daimler unwinds cross-ownership with Renault stake sale