Tag: FCA

Light work: The Coventry designers reimagining Lotus

The main design phases are finished, but there’s still more to do, of course. There’s always more to do. But primary design effort now centres on cars beyond the Eletre. Production isn’t due for another year, but for the 120-strong LTCC team, the major design tasks are past. “It’s a done deal,” says Payne succinctly.… Continue reading Light work: The Coventry designers reimagining Lotus

Ford, Lexus among vehicle recalls this week

U.S. National Highway Traffic & Safety Administration The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued recalls for April 21 through 28, including a Ford recall involving 652,996 units and a Lexus recall involving 458,054 units. See the list of this week’s car recalls involving ten or more units below, or search USA TODAY’s automotive… Continue reading Ford, Lexus among vehicle recalls this week

New Ineos Grenadier: full prices and specifications revealed – Autocar

The new Ineos Grenadier 4×4 will go on sale in the UK on 18 May, priced from £49,000 and available in both commercial and passenger guises. The Grenadier range opens up with the two-seat Utility Wagon, which will rival the Toyota Land Cruiser Commercial and Land Rover Defender Commercial with a load capacity of 2088… Continue reading New Ineos Grenadier: full prices and specifications revealed – Autocar

Black Widow, Dent Wizard Partner at Two Indiana Dealerships

A Black Widow digital imaging system is ideal for spotting and documenting dents, dings and all types of details. Photo: Black Widow Black Widow, a supplier of digital auto imaging equipment, announced on April 27 a partnership with Dent Wizard, a provider of vehicle reconditioning services in North America, for Dent Wizard to use Black… Continue reading Black Widow, Dent Wizard Partner at Two Indiana Dealerships

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