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

Standard Motor Products Expands Electronic Throttle Body Offering

Standard’s ETB line-up now includes more than 200 part numbers, and covers 190 million vehicles. Tweet this The most recent expansion to Standard’s ETB offering features applications for popular import nameplates including Toyota, Nissan, Mazda, Hyundai and Kia. Standard’s ETB line-up now includes more than 200 part numbers, and covers 190 million vehicles. Providing industry-leading,… Continue reading Standard Motor Products Expands Electronic Throttle Body Offering

DOE announces new collaboration with utilities and EV industry to develop V2X charging infrastructure

The DOE is overseeing a collaboration among utilities, national labs, state and local governments, automakers and other organizations that aims to advance the development of V2X technology. The Vehicle to Everything (V2X) Memorandum of Understanding will “bring together cutting-edge resources from DOE, utilities and private entities to evaluate technical and economic feasibility as we integrate… Continue reading DOE announces new collaboration with utilities and EV industry to develop V2X charging infrastructure

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

Nissan signals the end of the road for Datsun cars

The word DAT was an acronym of the family names of three early investors in the business: Den, Aoyama and Takeuchi. It also literally means ‘lightning fast’ in Japanese. At the same time, it was promoted as Durable, Attractive and Trustworthy, or DAT for short. Go to Source

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

Summary of the round table of the CEOs of VI brands at the 1st Industrial Vehicle Observatory

25 April, 2022 Posted by: Jorge Platero Category: Faconauto News Digitization, the arrival of the new mobility… The directors discussed the great challenges facing the industrial vehicle. One of the activities that generated the most interest in the past Industrial Vehicle Observatory was, without a doubt, the round table of CEOs of VI brands. For… Continue reading Summary of the round table of the CEOs of VI brands at the 1st Industrial Vehicle Observatory

The time in stock of a used ‘ECO’ vehicle is 20% less than that of a combustion vehicle

25 April, 2022 Posted by: Jorge Platero Category: Faconauto News The hybrid Toyota Yaris is the fastest ‘ECO’ used vehicle to find a buyer, according to data from autobiz’s Green Car Monitor VO for Sumauto. The high prices of fuel and the changes in habit generated by the pandemic are transforming trends in dealerships. According… Continue reading The time in stock of a used ‘ECO’ vehicle is 20% less than that of a combustion vehicle

@Nissan: 2022/04/25 Nissan’s in-development driver-assistance technology aims to dramatically enhance collision…000728

2022/04/25 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan today announced a new driver-assistance technology, which is currently in-development, that utilizes highly accurate, real-time information about the vehicle’s surrounding environment to dramatically enhance collision avoidance. At a Nissan facility here, a test vehicle was used to demonstrate how this technology can automatically perform collision-avoidance maneuvers. ProPILOT Concept Zero test… Continue reading @Nissan: 2022/04/25 Nissan’s in-development driver-assistance technology aims to dramatically enhance collision…000728