Tag: FCA

Lotus Adds an S.U.V., With Eyes on Mainstream Appeal – The New York Times

These cars are crucial to Lotus’s “Vision 80” strategy, named for the brand’s 80th anniversary, which arrives in 2028. “The mission statement is to transform us into a global premium performance car brand, taking us from niche sports cars into significant volumes, globally, with products that are innovative, bring us into new markets and new… Continue reading Lotus Adds an S.U.V., With Eyes on Mainstream Appeal – The New York Times

Ex-Ferrari technology boss Michael Leiters named McLaren CEO

McLaren has appointed ex-Ferrari technology boss Michael Leiters as its new CEO, effective 1 July. The landmark signing comes in the wake of previous McLaren CEO Mike Flewitt’s departure after eight years in the role.  Leiters was one of three high-ranking Ferrari executives to leave Maranello as part of a management shuffle late last year.… Continue reading Ex-Ferrari technology boss Michael Leiters named McLaren CEO

The Imola appointment with F1 is a historic success for the sport

24.04.2022 Angelo Sticchi Damiani (ACI): “The foundations of a unique synergy like that between Imola and Monza are being strengthened, to the full advantage of Italian sport”. A party with 130,000 enthusiastic spectators who held their breath until Max Verstappen triumphed over the finish line on Red Bull, then invaded the track of the Enzo… Continue reading The Imola appointment with F1 is a historic success for the sport

Electric Corvette Confirmed, Hybrid Arriving in 2023 – Forbes

Chevrolet released a teaser video of the upcoming Corvette hybrid in the wake of GM President Mark Ruess’ unscripted comments in an interview. GM Chairman and CEO Mary Barra later confirmed the statement in a tweet. Chevrolet General Motors’ electrification program is gearing up fast, and, appropriately enough, the automaker now plans to electrify the… Continue reading Electric Corvette Confirmed, Hybrid Arriving in 2023 – Forbes

Why Stellantis and Volkswagen want to do without dealerships

Posted Apr 26, 2022, 6:15 AM Car dealerships have a lot to worry about. They must both deal with sales of new cars which are likely to vegetate for the third consecutive year at a historically low level, but also to face the desire of certain manufacturers to overhaul their distribution contracts, in a direction… Continue reading Why Stellantis and Volkswagen want to do without dealerships

Luca De Meo, the man who wants to electrify Renault

Posted on Apr 25, 2022 at 5:00 p.m.Updated on Apr 25, 2022 at 5:48 p.m. How to subscribe to The Story? He is the strong man of Renault. Luca De Meo took over the management of the group two years ago with the roadmap of getting it out of the turmoil of the Ghosn affair… Continue reading Luca De Meo, the man who wants to electrify Renault

Petrolheads’ dream as classic car museum and cafe opens in Nottinghamshire – Nottinghamshire Live

Car fanatics will be revved up by a nostalgic collection of classic motors in the heart of rural Nottinghamshire. The Car Crowd is a petrolheads’ dream – and even offers a stake in some of the iconic cars. A barn, down a country lane in the village Edingley – between Farnsfield and Southwell – is… Continue reading Petrolheads’ dream as classic car museum and cafe opens in Nottinghamshire – Nottinghamshire Live