Tag: Renault

Japan’s auto parts maker Marelli to invest $1.76bn in growth areas

TOKYO — Japanese auto parts supplier Marelli Holdings plans to invest 260 billion yen ($1.76 billion) over the next five years in areas including autonomous-driving technology and electric vehicles as it works to turn its fortunes around. The manufacturer, which counts Nissan Motor and Stellantis as clients, faces the tricky task of balancing investment in… Continue reading Japan’s auto parts maker Marelli to invest $1.76bn in growth areas

‘UK could miss out’: is government doing enough for car battery industry?

Workers at Envision’s car battery ‘gigafactory’ in Sunderland in the north-east of England. Photograph: Richard Saker/The Guardian In part three of our series on the UK’s battery ambitions, we look at its attempts to encourage ‘gigafactories’ by Jasper Jolly Human beings and batteries are a bad mix: water and dust can cause disastrous short circuits… Continue reading ‘UK could miss out’: is government doing enough for car battery industry?

@Nissan: LEAF awarded WhichEV lifetime achievement award for its contribution to the electric vehicle market!000886

WhichEV has awarded the Nissan LEAF a lifetime achievement award in recognition for its role in popularising electric vehicles. When LEAF came to market more than a decade ago, it set the pace for the entire industry. Branching into electric vehicles was seen as a courageous strategy, but today, most vehicle manufacturers have introduced an… Continue reading @Nissan: LEAF awarded WhichEV lifetime achievement award for its contribution to the electric vehicle market!000886

Fugitive The Curious Case of Carlos Ghosn: How Did He Escape in a Musical Instrument Box? Did He Get Caught? – Leisure Byte

Fugitive The Curious Case of Carlos Ghosn is Netflix’s latest biographical documentary about the legendary man who turned the fate of two of the biggest automobile companies- Renault and Nissan. From a businessman to a world-renowned fugitive, this is a film that you wouldn’t want to miss. Directed by Lucy Blakstad, the docuseries interviews various people… Continue reading Fugitive The Curious Case of Carlos Ghosn: How Did He Escape in a Musical Instrument Box? Did He Get Caught? – Leisure Byte

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TOKYO, Nov 4 (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co’s (7201.T) negotiations with its partner and top shareholder Renault SA (RENA.PA) are focused on optimising their investment in electric vehicles and improving the competitiveness of the alliance, the Japanese automaker’s CEO told Reuters on Friday. Negotiations between Renault and Nissan are ongoing with less than two weeks… Continue reading Untitled

Revealed: The 15 carmakers in Top 100 Global Brands of 2022

In today’s world of business that calls for dealing with VUCA(Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity) on a daily basis, it helps to be a brand with top-of-mind recall and market dominance. However, that calls for a lot of sustained effort, across multiple fronts, for companies and their management to keep the flag of success continually… Continue reading Revealed: The 15 carmakers in Top 100 Global Brands of 2022

Vintage Nissan Leaf-powered electric pickup packs ‘2X the power, 3X the torque’ of the gas burner

Nissan flaunted a modified vintage electric truck at SEMA 2022 fitted with a Nissan Leaf motor. The vintage-looking EV pickup was created by Tommy Pike Customs and delivers considerably more power than the original four-cylinder gas burner. Electric 1987 Nissan Sunny Leaf vintage pickup As one chapter closes, another opens. A vintage 1987 Nissan Sunny… Continue reading Vintage Nissan Leaf-powered electric pickup packs ‘2X the power, 3X the torque’ of the gas burner

Clean Technica: Norway’s BEVs Still Growing Well, Even While PHEVs Fall Away002356

Norway’s auto market saw 86.4% plugin electric vehicle share in October, down year on year, from 89.3%. Full electrics grew share by 7.5% YoY, but were outweighed by a drop in plugin hybrids. Overall auto volumes were 12,558 units, up 8.5% YoY, and above the pre-2020 seasonal norm of 11,635 units. October’s bestseller was the… Continue reading Clean Technica: Norway’s BEVs Still Growing Well, Even While PHEVs Fall Away002356

2022 Los Angeles Auto Show Announces Preliminary Press Conference Schedule for AutoMobility LA® on November 17

Event To Feature Global Reveal by Subaru and North American Debuts by Hyundai, Fiat, Genesis, Kia, VinFast and More LOS ANGELES, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show® today announces the preliminary press conference schedule for  AutoMobility LA® (AMLA), its annual gathering for both media and industry professionals on November 17. Showcasing… Continue reading 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show Announces Preliminary Press Conference Schedule for AutoMobility LA® on November 17