Tamil Nadu has not only been reporting high Covid cases but also growing anxieties among the workforce at automotive plants. Recent days have seen this surface at Renault-Nissan and Hyundai Motor India where fears of being infected have led to protests and subsequent closures. The good news is that these are not going to be… Continue reading Trying times for industry as workforce tensions rise in Tamil Nadu plants
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New made-in-Europe Nissan Qashqai goes high on lightweight aluminium
The all-new Qashqai will be Nissan’s first model built in Europe using a significant number of lightweight aluminium panels. The hood, doors and front fenders are stamped from aluminium alloy, which makes the body of the all-new Qashqai 60kg lighter. This improves efficiency and thereby contributes to reduced emissions. In addition, it helps accommodate more… Continue reading New made-in-Europe Nissan Qashqai goes high on lightweight aluminium
World NM: Covid-19 pandemic: Nissan contributes over Rs 6.75 crore towards relief efforts001281
With the country battling the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Nissan today announced that it has contributed more than Rs 6.75 crore. It has donated Rs 2.20 crore to Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority, Rs 25 lakh to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund and over Rs 4.30 crore for essential medical… Continue reading World NM: Covid-19 pandemic: Nissan contributes over Rs 6.75 crore towards relief efforts001281
Exclusive: As China plans new rules, global automakers move to store car data locally
By Yilei Sun, Tony Munroe 4 Min Read BEIJING (Reuters) – BMW, Daimler and Ford have set up facilities in China to store data generated by their cars locally, they told Reuters, as automakers come under growing pressure in the world’s biggest car market over how they handle information from vehicles. FILE PHOTO: Cars drive… Continue reading Exclusive: As China plans new rules, global automakers move to store car data locally
EXCLUSIVE-As China plans new rules, global automakers move to store car data locally
By Yilei Sun, Tony Munroe 4 Min Read BEIJING (Reuters) – BMW, Daimler and Ford have set up facilities in China to store data generated by their cars locally, they told Reuters, as automakers come under growing pressure in the world’s biggest car market over how they handle information from vehicles. FILE PHOTO: Cars drive… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE-As China plans new rules, global automakers move to store car data locally
Global Commercial Vehicles Market to Reach 27.9 Million Units by 2026
FACTS AT A GLANCE Edition: 15; Released: January 2021 Executive Engagements: 18096 Companies: 124– Players covered include AB Volvo; Ashok Leyland Limited; BYD; Daimler AG; Dongfeng Motor Corporation; Ford Motor Corporation; General Motors Company; Groupe Renault; Hino Motors, Ltd.; Hyundai Motor Company; Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc.; Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.; Proterra; Scania AB; Tata Motors Ltd;… Continue reading Global Commercial Vehicles Market to Reach 27.9 Million Units by 2026
Auto factories in Tamil Nadu to begin full production from next week
Chennai: The auto factories in Oragadam-Sriperumbudur-Kanchipuram region, most of which have opted for extended shutdown due to Covid pandemic, will restart production next week. Yamaha, which is currently on an extended shutdown of around 15 days, will open on June 1, said a plant employee. When contacted, the company spokesperson said: “We will take all… Continue reading Auto factories in Tamil Nadu to begin full production from next week
Envision Digital continues its mission towards Net Zero with the Port of Antwerp to pioneer a green port
SINGAPORE, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Envision Digital International Pte Ltd (“Envision Digital”), a global Net Zero partner and Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) technology leader, today announced a collaboration with the Port of Antwerp by its local European entities in Netherlands and France, to develop green port solutions to reduce amongst others, greenhouse gases (GHG)… Continue reading Envision Digital continues its mission towards Net Zero with the Port of Antwerp to pioneer a green port
@Renault: Start of sales of LADA Granta with the new EnjoY Pro multimedia system000222
AVTOVAZ announces the launch of the Granta family models with a multimedia system of the new generation – LADA EnjoY Pro with Yandex.Auto.This is an intelligent multimedia system that provides functionality of a modern smartphone integrated into the car, with built-in Yandex.Auto and support for projected Apple CarPlay and Android Auto systems. The system is… Continue reading @Renault: Start of sales of LADA Granta with the new EnjoY Pro multimedia system000222
Defiant Ghosn pins hopes on French probes to clear his name
Beirut — Auto magnate-turned-fugitive Carlos Ghosn is campaigning to clear his name, and hopes a visit by French investigators to his home in exile in Lebanon will be his first real opportunity to defend himself since the bombshell arrest that transformed him from a visionary to a prisoner overnight. In an interview with The Associated… Continue reading Defiant Ghosn pins hopes on French probes to clear his name