@Geely: Mon 08 Feb 2021Saving the best ‘til last: the Lotus Elise and Exige Final Edition carsThis year marks the end of an era for Lotus Cars. As the busines…

(Hethel, UK – 8 February 2021) – This year marks the end of an era for Lotus Cars. As the business moves towards an exciting future as outlined in recent announcements, time is being called on production of the iconic Elise and the genre-creating Exige, after 25 and 21 years respectively. In honour of these… Continue reading @Geely: Mon 08 Feb 2021Saving the best ‘til last: the Lotus Elise and Exige Final Edition carsThis year marks the end of an era for Lotus Cars. As the busines…

@Geely: Geely Automobile Holding Sales Volume For January 2021 Was 156,326 Units

2020 October 08, Hong Kong. Geely Automobile Holding Limited (Group) announced that the total sales volume of the Group (including the sales volume of LYNK & CO-branded vehicles sold by the Group’s 50%-owned joint venture) for the month of January 2021 was 156,326 units, an increase of approximately 40% from the same period last year… Continue reading @Geely: Geely Automobile Holding Sales Volume For January 2021 Was 156,326 Units

Daimler to spin off truck unit, sharpen investor focus on Mercedes-Benz

By Nick Carey 3 Min Read (Reuters) – German carmaker Daimler said on Wednesday it plans to spin off Daimler Truck, the world’s largest truck and bus maker, as it seeks to increase its investor appeal as a focused electric, luxury car business, sending its shares up nearly 9%. FILE PHOTO: Ola Kaellenius, chairman of… Continue reading Daimler to spin off truck unit, sharpen investor focus on Mercedes-Benz

Best SUVs to buy 2021

If you’re in the market for an SUV you’re spoilt for choice these days. Almost every manufacturer makes an SUV, many make a whole range of them and the variety of models on offer is huge. The SUV options are growing all the time to accommodate demand, making choosing the best SUV for your needs… Continue reading Best SUVs to buy 2021

German Manager Magazin: Porsche loses Cayenne boss to Apple000549

For a good seven years, many in the auto industry have feared a secret project by the IT giant Apple. Under the code name “Titan”, Apple has set up its own auto division, which has been the subject of wild rumors for years. For a while, Apple specifically recruited experts in electric cars and autonomous… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Porsche loses Cayenne boss to Apple000549

Autorola offers dealers white label car disposal portal

Autorola UK is offering dealers a white label version of its online wholesale used car sales portal to support dealers in disposing of unwanted or over age stock. The portal gets dealer’s used cars in front of other wholesale buyers digitally without any of the transport costs. Peugeot, Citroen, Skoda, SEAT, VW Commercials, Audi, Nissan,… Continue reading Autorola offers dealers white label car disposal portal

Ford is more than doubling its investment in electric and autonomous vehicles to $29 billion

Ford is increasing its investment in electric and autonomous vehicles to $29 billion, the company’s top executives said in an earnings call Thursday. The automaker had previously committed to spend $11.5 billion on electrifying its vehicle lineup through 2022. Now, Ford says it will spend double that amount, while extending the timeline to 2025. The… Continue reading Ford is more than doubling its investment in electric and autonomous vehicles to $29 billion

@Geely: LEVC appoints Martin Rada as Managing Director LEVC Europe

4th February 2021, Ansty LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) today announces the appointment of Martin Rada as its new Managing Director for LEVC Europe Operations. LEVC’s European office is located in Frankfurt, Germany and Martin will oversee and manage all activities in the region. There are now 19 dealer partners across continental Europe, with further network growth planned… Continue reading @Geely: LEVC appoints Martin Rada as Managing Director LEVC Europe

Luokung Announces Partnership Between EMG and Leading Electric Vehicle Manufacturer BAIC BJEV to Jointly Develop Mapping Services for Autonomous Driving

BEIJING, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Luokung Technology Corp. (NASDAQ: LKCO) (“Luokung” or the “Company”), a leading interactive location-based services company in China, today announced that its previously announced acquisition candidate, eMapgo Technologies (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (“EMG”) and Beijing New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. (BAIC BluePark New Energy Technology Co., Ltd., Ticker: 600733.SH) (“BAIC BJEV”)… Continue reading Luokung Announces Partnership Between EMG and Leading Electric Vehicle Manufacturer BAIC BJEV to Jointly Develop Mapping Services for Autonomous Driving

Volvo Cars posts 8% rise in July-December profit

STOCKHOLM: Sweden’s Volvo Car Group reported a 8.2% rise in operating profit on Thursday for the second half of 2020, and said it would improve profitability to pre-corona levels this year if market conditions continue to normalise. The Gothenburg-based carmaker, owned by China’s Geely Holding, reported July-December operating earnings of 9.50 billion Swedish crowns ($1.1… Continue reading Volvo Cars posts 8% rise in July-December profit