Tag: Renault

Cleantechnica: 19% Of New Car Sales In Germany Fully Electric, 32% Have A Plug 002320

It seems the German automotive market has bottomed out. After growing 3% in August, September brought a solid 14% increase in sales, while plugins grew even faster. Sales of full electric vehicles (BEVs) were up in September by 33% year over year (YoY). There were 43,692 BEV registrations last month, representing 19% of the overall… Continue reading Cleantechnica: 19% Of New Car Sales In Germany Fully Electric, 32% Have A Plug 002320

Paris motor show 2022 – full report and gallery

It’s four years since the automotive industry last set up camp up at the Paris motor show, and – understatement alert – much has changed in that time. Among that change is motor shows themselves. They sadly remain an endangered species, even more on so the evidence of the 2022 Paris offering. There’s no getting… Continue reading Paris motor show 2022 – full report and gallery

Tavares: Rising EV development cost curbing motor show attendance

The rising cost of developing electrified cars is partly responsible for diminished manufacturer attendance at motor shows, according to Stellantis boss Carlos Tavares. He was speaking behind the scenes of a sparsely attended Paris motor show, at which the mainstream manufacturers represented with large-scale stands included his own company’s DS, Jeep and Peugeot brands, the Renault Group and incumbent Chinese firms… Continue reading Tavares: Rising EV development cost curbing motor show attendance

China Joint Venture OEMs’ ADAS and Autonomous Driving Market Analysis Report 2022 Featuring Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, GM, Volvo, Ford, Tesla, Hyundai, Toyota, Honda, & Nissan

DUBLIN, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Chinese Joint Venture OEMs’ ADAS and Autonomous Driving Report, 2022” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report summarizes current ADAS and autonomous driving market status (installations, installation rate), functional applications, and market layout of China’s top joint venture OEMs. Joint venture brands lead in L2/L2.5 installation rate,… Continue reading China Joint Venture OEMs’ ADAS and Autonomous Driving Market Analysis Report 2022 Featuring Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, GM, Volvo, Ford, Tesla, Hyundai, Toyota, Honda, & Nissan

World NM: China auto sector takes VC funding top spot001809

Its auto sector has taken the top spot for funding so far this year. Much of that has been from capital flowing into EVs. The biggest deals this year include Changjiang Capital’s $1.57 billion bet on a high-end electric car startup founded by Renault China CEO Soh Weiming, and a $1.17 billion Series A round… Continue reading World NM: China auto sector takes VC funding top spot001809

The future Citroën SUV will be built in Rennes, announced Stellantis

The Stellantis group amplifies its production. It will manufacture 12 electric vehicles, compared to 6 today, including the future Citroën SUV in Rennes. The objective: “to make France a great automotive land of tomorrow”. The automotive group Stellantis will produce “at short notice” 12 electric vehicles in France, compared to 6 today, including the future… Continue reading The future Citroën SUV will be built in Rennes, announced Stellantis

Towlift Announces Bay Area Location

Towlift, Inc. named as the Cat® Lift Truck and Jungheinrich® dealer for Oakland, California OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Towlift announced today that it has been appointed to represent Cat® Lift Truck and Jungheinrich® forklift and warehouse product lines in the Oakland, California Bay Area, effective January 1, 2023. Towlift will serve as the authorized… Continue reading Towlift Announces Bay Area Location

EVs, hybrids to make up 40 per cent of Renault brand 2022 Europe sales

A separate unit will specialize in its legacy business making internal combustion engine cars. Fully electric and hybrid vehicles in 2022 have almost doubled as a percentage of the Renault brand’s European sales over the last two years, an executive said ahead of the Paris Motor Show. “In Europe, we will be at 40 per… Continue reading EVs, hybrids to make up 40 per cent of Renault brand 2022 Europe sales