Born and raised in Lisbon, Tavares displayed his early passion as a 14-year-old volunteer at the Estoril track. He has since competed in more than 500 races as an amateur driver and has said he became an engineer because he lacked the talent and money to race professionally. He was scheduled to drive a Lancia… Continue reading Spotlight will find low-key Tavares as he takes over new empire at Stellantis – Automotive News Europe
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Tavares delivers reassuring message on French competitiveness – Automotive News Europe
PARIS — Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares told unions that French plants were competitive within the newly created automotive giant, reassuring workers after he said the company will not cut jobs or close plants. It was the first time he met the French unions since Stellantis officially sprang from the merger of France’s PSA Group and… Continue reading Tavares delivers reassuring message on French competitiveness – Automotive News Europe
New 819bhp Ferrari 812 Competizione and 812 Competizione A unveiled
This is the new, limited edition Ferrari 812 Competizione. It’s a pumped up, more powerful, lightweight variant of the Italian brand’s front-engined V12 berlinetta, which has been unveiled alongside an open-top 812 Competizione A targa-style version of the car too. Production of the Ferrari 812 Competizione is limited to 999 units for the hardtop and… Continue reading New 819bhp Ferrari 812 Competizione and 812 Competizione A unveiled
Richard Mille adds the partnership with Ferrari and gives space to women
Products in which the share of women has increased, as demonstrated by the seven variants of the RM 72-02 Tourbillon Automatic Talisman launched at the end of 2020. «Almost 30% of our collection today is made up of women’s watches – says the manager -. A segment in which we have been investing for five… Continue reading Richard Mille adds the partnership with Ferrari and gives space to women
@Toyota: Toyota Hits World Championship Century at Portimao
Toyota will reach another milestone in its motorsport history next week when it competes in its 100th World Endurance Championship race, the 8 Hours of Portimao. The event, the second round of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship, will take place at the Portuguese circuit on 10-11 June. Portimao is a new venue for the… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Hits World Championship Century at Portimao
Fiat to become electric-only brand worldwide by 2030
Italian manufacturer Fiat has committed to becoming an electric-only brand by 2030, pledging to phase out all combustion-engined models from its global line-up from 2025 onwards. The firm recently launched a new electric-only version of its hugely popular 500 city car, which will be sold alongside the existing combustion-engined 500. The firm said it wanted to improve access… Continue reading Fiat to become electric-only brand worldwide by 2030
Stellantis touts $1M neighborhood effort on Detroit’s east side but protesters say it’s not enough
Stellantis planned the kickoff for its “Greenest Initiative” Thursday to showcase a three-year, $1 million effort to support the east-side neighborhoods around its Detroit Assembly Complex, but protesters, doing their best to drown out the assembled speakers, criticized the world’s No. 4 automaker for “environmental racism.” The contrast highlighted conflicting views around a development touted… Continue reading Stellantis touts $1M neighborhood effort on Detroit’s east side but protesters say it’s not enough
Rolls-Royce confirms first EV under development
A Rolls-Royce logo is seen during the 87th International Motor Show at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland, March 7, 2017. [Photo/Agencies] British vehicle maker Rolls-Royce has confirmed it is working on the first fully electric car, which is called Silent Shadow, and the model is expected to be unveiled before 2030. Its CEO, Torsten Mueller-Oetvoes, did… Continue reading Rolls-Royce confirms first EV under development
@FCA: Stellantis Kicks Off Detroit’s Greenest Initiative, $1 Million Community Initiative to Boost City’s East Side
June 3, 2021 , Detroit – As part of a comprehensive three-year, $1 million effort to support eastside neighborhoods around the Detroit Assembly Complex, Stellantis today launched Detroit’s Greenest Initiative, the company’s plan to make Detroit’s east side the most environmentally friendly neighborhood. Detroit’s Greenest Initiative was announced during the groundbreaking for a new neighborhood education… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis Kicks Off Detroit’s Greenest Initiative, $1 Million Community Initiative to Boost City’s East Side
@FCA: Stellantis lanza la ‘Iniciativa Más Verde de Detroit’, una iniciativa comunitaria de $1 millón de dólares para impulsar el área Este de la ciudad
3 de junio de 2021 , Detroit – Como parte de un esfuerzo integral del plan de tres años con un valor de $1 millón de dólares para apoyar a los vecindarios del Este de la ciudad situados alrededor del Complejo de Ensamble de Detroit, Stellantis presentó la ‘Iniciativa Más Verde de Detroit’ (Detroit’s Greenest Initiative).… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis lanza la ‘Iniciativa Más Verde de Detroit’, una iniciativa comunitaria de $1 millón de dólares para impulsar el área Este de la ciudad