SOLIZE partners with HP to 3D print spares on-demand for vintage Nissan GT-Rs

Japanese manufacturer SOLIZE has worked with multinational printing firm HP to 3D print spare parts for heritage models from Nissan’s NISMO line of sports cars.  Using 3D modelling and HP’s Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) platform, SOLIZE’s engineers have been able to design and 3D print discontinued parts for vehicles such as the Skyline GT-R on-demand.… Continue reading SOLIZE partners with HP to 3D print spares on-demand for vintage Nissan GT-Rs

Great Wall builds buzz with budget EVs at Bangkok Motor Show

BANGKOK — China’s Great Wall Motors showed off its electric offerings at the Bangkok International Motor Show that kicked off Wednesday, highlighting the inroads made by Chinese automakers in the Thai market, long Japan’s turf. Held in the capital’s suburbs and running until April 4, the event is among Southeast Asia’s largest auto shows. Last… Continue reading Great Wall builds buzz with budget EVs at Bangkok Motor Show

Unity and HERE Collaborate On Real-Time 3D In-Vehicle Experiences

Unity and HERE to showcase their innovative vision for the next phase of embedded, automotive human-machine interface (HMI) user-experiences March 24, 2021 San Francisco – Unity (NYSE: U), the world’s leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content, today announced a collaborative agreement with HERE Technologies, the leading location data and technology platform,… Continue reading Unity and HERE Collaborate On Real-Time 3D In-Vehicle Experiences

Renault launches the offensive on commercial vehicles

For Renault, the commercial renaissance also involves commercial vehicles. The Losange brand presented three new models in this segment on Wednesday, including the new version of the Kangoo, his favorite van . Objective: to maintain its positions – and improve its margins – in a market that has been successful for it so far. A… Continue reading Renault launches the offensive on commercial vehicles

Auto industry CEOs discuss CO2 with Timmermans

Brussels, 24 March 2021 – Under the umbrella of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), the CEOs of Europe’s car makers met last week with the European Commission Vice-President for the European Green Deal, Frans Timmermans, for a constructive discussion on climate change and CO2 emissions. “EU policy makers and the auto industry share the… Continue reading Auto industry CEOs discuss CO2 with Timmermans

Renault Trucks to offer an electric range for each market segment from 2023

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Volvo Group’s subsidiary Renault Trucks is pursuing its investment in electric mobility. From 2023, an all-electric Renault Trucks offer will be available for each segment, namely distribution, construction and long distance. To support these developments and be able to offer a complete and competitive Renault Trucks range on… Continue reading Renault Trucks to offer an electric range for each market segment from 2023

@Renault: EnjoY Pro: New generation multimedia system from LADA000195

AVTOVAZ announces the creation of a new multimedia system LADA EnjoY Pro, developed considering the wishes of consumers and modern technologies. This is an intelligent multimedia system that provides the full functionality of a modern smartphone integrated into the car, with support for Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and a full set of Yandex.Auto services. The… Continue reading @Renault: EnjoY Pro: New generation multimedia system from LADA000195

@VW Group: 30 years of ŠKODA AUTO in the Volkswagen Group: A European economic success story002685

Thomas Schäfer, Chairman of the Board of Management of ŠKODA AUTO, emphasises: “The integration of ŠKODA AUTO into the Volkswagen Group is a great example of a successful transformation in the Czech Republic and the European Union as a whole. With determination, foresight and courage, the people involved at that time set the right course… Continue reading @VW Group: 30 years of ŠKODA AUTO in the Volkswagen Group: A European economic success story002685

New Jaguar Land Rover electric car offensive: full details

Land Rover is to launch six pure-electric models within the next five years as part of a wide-ranging review of the overall Jaguar Land Rover business by its incoming chief executive Thierry Bollore, while sister brand Jaguar is to be reimagined as an all-electric luxury brand by 2025. Jaguar Land Rover says that all of its brands’… Continue reading New Jaguar Land Rover electric car offensive: full details

Chip-starved automakers shudder at Renesas plant’s 1-month halt

TOKYO — Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics said Sunday that production may take up to a month to resume at a fire-damaged main factory in Hitachinaka, northeast of Tokyo. But considering the many processes in semiconductor fabrication, it may take over three months for supply chains return to normal. Renesas’ fire could not come at a… Continue reading Chip-starved automakers shudder at Renesas plant’s 1-month halt