Analysis Report on Auto Shanghai 2023: Cockpit-Driving Integration has become an R&D Priority

DUBLIN, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Analysis Report on Auto Shanghai 2023” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Analysis on 75 Trends at Auto Shanghai 2023: Unprecedented Prosperity of Intelligent Cockpits and Intelligent Driving Ecology After analyzing the intelligent innovation trends at the Auto Shanghai 2023, the publisher summarized 75 trends, including 14 trends… Continue reading Analysis Report on Auto Shanghai 2023: Cockpit-Driving Integration has become an R&D Priority

Alpine and Lotus axe deal to co-develop electric sports car

Alpine and Lotus have ended their collaboration on the development of a new electric sports car, widely understood to be the successor to the Alpine A110. The two firms signed a memorandum of understanding in January 2021, agreeing to conduct a “comprehensive feasibility study” for the car.  In a statement issued today, Alpine said: “Lotus… Continue reading Alpine and Lotus axe deal to co-develop electric sports car

Lotus Type 133 to be 904bhp Porsche Taycan rival

Set to be revealed late this year, the Lotus Type 133 will be the brand’s first performance saloon since the early-1990s Vauxhall-based Carlton and is set to be particularly popular in China and the US – crucial markets for Lotus. Around five metres long, the Porsche Taycan rival will be positioned as the most luxurious model… Continue reading Lotus Type 133 to be 904bhp Porsche Taycan rival

Aston Martin stock soars after $295m investment by China’s Geely

Aston Martin’s stock popped nearly 22% on Thursday, after the luxury carmaker announced a 234 million pound investment by China’s Geely, that will see the automotive firm become its third-largest shareholder. Geely will acquire about 42 million ordinary shares from Chairman Lawrence Stroll’s Yew Tree, which is currently the Aston Martin’s largest stakeholder, at 335… Continue reading Aston Martin stock soars after $295m investment by China’s Geely

Lotus Type 134 is Porsche Macan-rivalling small electric SUV

Lotus will launch the Type 134 as a small SUV that will become the entry point to the firm’s revamped line-up and follow the launch of the Type 133 saloon next year. Lotus commercial boss Mike Johnstone said the company expects the Type 134 to account for half of its annual sales by 2028, which would put the model at about 75,000 units per year.… Continue reading Lotus Type 134 is Porsche Macan-rivalling small electric SUV

Four reasons to be excited about Lotus going electric

A decade or two ago, we’d have been worried and depressed about news that Lotus, our precious little struggling Norfolk sports car company, was being refounded by Chinese owners to make SUVs, saloons and crossovers. But much has happened in the meantime that makes it clear this is the only way to go, that it’s… Continue reading Four reasons to be excited about Lotus going electric

@Geely: Fri 12 May 2023Lotus Emira named ‘New Car Of The Year’ at AM Awards 2023 1 | 2 | 0 Lotus Emira, the last Lotus petrol-powered sports …

Emira was voted ‘New Car of the Year’ by both motor retail managers and AM judging panel AM Awards from Automotive Management Online,  recognise and celebrate motor retail excellence, market-leading vehicles and business leadership Award received on behalf of Lotus by Geoff Dowding, Executive Director, Commercial Operations Lotus Cars Hethel, UK – 12 May 2023  Lotus Emira,… Continue reading @Geely: Fri 12 May 2023Lotus Emira named ‘New Car Of The Year’ at AM Awards 2023 1 | 2 | 0 Lotus Emira, the last Lotus petrol-powered sports …

First ECARX Investor Day to Showcase Latest Innovations and Growth Strategy

Executives to Review ECARX’s Vision, Strategy, and Execution NEW YORK, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, ECARX Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECX) (“ECARX”), will host its inaugural investor day in New York City. The event will feature presentations from leadership and provide an updated view of the company’s growth strategy, capital allocation plans, and product pipeline, followed… Continue reading First ECARX Investor Day to Showcase Latest Innovations and Growth Strategy

How HERE is working toward a sustainable future for customers, partners and the planet

Location can help when it comes to building resilient infrastructure, reducing emissions and switching to greener forms of transportation. This year marks a critical halfway point in the United Nations (UN) Sustainability Development Goals and Agenda 2030. However, the COVID-19 pandemic set these ambitions back by several years in some regions. Location technology can play… Continue reading How HERE is working toward a sustainable future for customers, partners and the planet

From the archive: on this day in 1970

In a monumental effort, we gathered all the sports cars and GTs on sale for a mega-test at a stormy Silverstone. Well, all apart from those of Ferrari, Maserati and Lamborghini (too arrogant), Lancia and Mercedes-Benz (busy) and Morgan (forgetful). Category one of six was exotic GTs. Aston Martin’s DB6 and DBS worked wonders and… Continue reading From the archive: on this day in 1970