Press Releases – Automotive CEOs and European Commission discuss recovery plan that bolsters economy and Green Deal

Brussels, 14 May 2020 – CEOs from across the automotive value chain came together for a meeting with the European Commission to align on the priorities for a solid recovery plan for the automotive sector, with a view to stimulating the wider economy and bolstering the transformation to a carbon-neutral society. CEOs of vehicle manufacturers… Continue reading Press Releases – Automotive CEOs and European Commission discuss recovery plan that bolsters economy and Green Deal

Weltmeister Presents Maven, A Concept Car With 497 Miles Of Range

There is probably no car company name that is more self-confident than Weltmeister. When we wrote about it back in 2016, we said Weltmeister meant “World Champion,” but another possible translation is “master of the world.” We have no idea if its latest concept car, the Maven, could rule or teach anyone anything in the… Continue reading Weltmeister Presents Maven, A Concept Car With 497 Miles Of Range

Jaguar XF sedan facelift undergoes testing

Jaguar is expected to reveal an updated XF before the year is out, and a disguised prototype of the sedan was recently spied in Sweden.The new XE will no longer be available with the supercharged V6 S variant for the rest of its lifecycle, while V6 petrol and diesel versions of the F-Pace and XF are no longer on sale.In India, Jaguar recently launched the BS6 version of the XF sedan which is essentially the pre-facelift model of the one that is caught on the lens.

Administrators brought in at car parts maker

Administrators have been brought in at a car parts maker as the coronavirus outbreak led to a drop in new cars being bought. Arlington Automotive Group employs about 600 people in sites in Coventry, Newton Aycliffe, Reading, Stourport, Birmingham and Manchester. Its Derby site has already started closing. The company supplies car makers such as… Continue reading Administrators brought in at car parts maker

@Tata-JLR: The Circular Economy in the Automotive Industry

The InMotion team has been looking closely at investment opportunities tied to reducing our industry’s carbon footprint and promoting ethical business practices. The current lockdown notwithstanding, these topics remain a top priority for Jaguar Land Rover and the wider industry. Our research concludes that making a strong environmental impact by designing sustainable products and business… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: The Circular Economy in the Automotive Industry

Press Releases – 298 automobile factories operating across Europe, new data shows

Brussels, 6 May 2020 – 298 automobile assembly and engine production plants operate in Europe today, according to freshly-updated data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). Cars, vans, trucks, buses and engines are manufactured at these factories, 196 of which are situated within the European Union (EU27). ACEA is publishing this data in the… Continue reading Press Releases – 298 automobile factories operating across Europe, new data shows

Press Releases – COVID-19: Automotive sector calls for vehicle renewal incentives to kickstart economic recovery

Brussels, 5 May 2020 – COVID-19 is having a major impact on the economy, with retail and manufacturing activity crippled without precedence and concerns mounting on consumer sentiment. The European automotive sector, which has been hit particularly badly, proposes a plan comprised of 25 key actions to ensure a strong restart of the sector and… Continue reading Press Releases – COVID-19: Automotive sector calls for vehicle renewal incentives to kickstart economic recovery

Jaguar Land Rover dealers expand delivery options for customers

Jaguar Land Rover UK is expanding its online and remote retail capabilities to deal with COVID-19 restrictions. Since May 2019, customers using its online configurator have been able to buy cars online. Jaguar and Land Rover retailers are now offering tailored services for vehicle deliveries Some have individual handover bays which have been prepared in… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover dealers expand delivery options for customers

@Tata-JLR: RED CROSS EXPERTS PUSH NEW LAND ROVER DEFENDER PROTOTYPE TO THE LIMIT IN DESERT TESTING TO CELEBRATE RENEWAL OF 65-YEAR PARTNERSHIP

About Land Rover Since 1948 Land Rover has been manufacturing authentic 4x4s that represent true ‘breadth of capability’ across the model range. Defender, Discovery, Discovery Sport, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Range Rover Velar and Range Rover Evoque each define the world’s SUV sectors, with 80 per cent of this model range exported to over… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: RED CROSS EXPERTS PUSH NEW LAND ROVER DEFENDER PROTOTYPE TO THE LIMIT IN DESERT TESTING TO CELEBRATE RENEWAL OF 65-YEAR PARTNERSHIP

Nissan plans to restart output at UK’s biggest car factory in June

FILE PHOTO: A Nissan logo is pictured at Brussels Motor Show, Belgium, January 9, 2020. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir LONDON (Reuters) – Nissan (7201.T) will restart phased production in early June at its northern English Sunderland factory, Britain’s biggest car plant, as the sector tries to resume operations amid the coronavirus outbreak. Output at the site, which… Continue reading Nissan plans to restart output at UK’s biggest car factory in June