Renault car-sharing sub-brand Mobilize has revealed the Limo – a car intended for taxi firms, private hire drivers and fleet managers. The new Limo is the first of the four vehicles planned by the Mobilze brand – cars called Bento, Duo, Hippo are also planned – and it’s a coupe-SUV with a fully electric powertrain. The Limo only… Continue reading New 2022 Mobilize Limo unveiled with focus on car-sharing
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The tricky art of badge engineering | Axon’s Automotive Anorak | GRR – Goodwood Road and Racing
Following the formation earlier this year of Stellantis – the new custodian of 14 disparate car brands, formed out of the merger of the monolithic FCA (Fiat Chrysler Automobiles) and PSA (the Groupe Peugeot) to form the world’s fifth-largest motor company (behind the Volkswagen Group, Toyota, General Motors and Renault-Nissan) – a degree to product… Continue reading The tricky art of badge engineering | Axon’s Automotive Anorak | GRR – Goodwood Road and Racing
Ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn: How I escaped Japan in a box – BBC News
Mr Ghosn was taken to the Tokyo Detention Centre where he was given prison clothes and confined to a cell. “All of a sudden I had to learn to live without the watch, without the computer, without the telephone, without the news, without the pen – nothing,” he said. Go to Source
EV startup Rivian files for IPO, seeks about $80 billion valuation
Rivian Automotive Inc., the maker of electric pickups backed by Amazon.com Inc., has filed for an initial public offering and is seeking a roughly $80 billion valuation, according to people familiar with the matter. The Irvine, California-based startup said in a statement Friday that it submitted its S-1 registration to the Securities and Exchange Commission,… Continue reading EV startup Rivian files for IPO, seeks about $80 billion valuation
@Nissan: Nissan 2022 – What’s New000441
August 27, 2021 What’s New Welcome to Nissan 2022 – What’s New. Following an amazing string of new vehicle makeovers and total redesigns in model year 2021, the streak continues for the new model year. Three iconic vehicles top the list: the all-new Nissan Z, all-new Frontier and all-new Pathfinder. Frontier and Pathfinder are on… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan 2022 – What’s New000441
Aston Martin chassis guru Becker set to take new role at McLaren
Autocar has learned that Matt Becker, Aston Martin’s chief executive for vehicle attributes – and the winner of Autocar’s Mundy Award for Engineering – is set to leave the company for a new role at McLaren. David King, who heads Aston’s special vehicle operations, is also departing. The news comes just two months after it… Continue reading Aston Martin chassis guru Becker set to take new role at McLaren
@niche: A New Chapter, A Continued Mission: Introducing Our Head of Investor Relations, Henry Kwon001174
Through my career in finance, I recognized that the most successful companies were those with a great team, differentiated proprietary technologies, and the ability to address a large and growing market. Xos has all three of these elements, which is why I’m so excited to work here and serve as Chief Financial Officer as we… Continue reading @niche: A New Chapter, A Continued Mission: Introducing Our Head of Investor Relations, Henry Kwon001174
Nissan to launch new all-electric minicar in Japan
Nissan Motor Co has announced that it plans to start sales of an all-new, all-electric mini-vehicle in Japan in early FY2022. The EV is part of a joint project with Mitsubishi Motors Corporation and is being planned and developed by NMKV Co. NMKV is a 50/50 joint venture between the two companies engaged in product… Continue reading Nissan to launch new all-electric minicar in Japan
Nissan joins UN-backed ‘Race to Zero’ campaign, aiming for 100% EVs by… ‘the early 2030s’
Nissan has announced that it’s the first Japanese automaker to join a United Nations-supported “Race to Zero” campaign, which is focused on accelerating electric vehicle implementation and reaching carbon neutrality. With the long-established LEAF on the market and an all-electric crossover on the way, Nissan said it aims to make all new-vehicle offerings fully electric…… Continue reading Nissan joins UN-backed ‘Race to Zero’ campaign, aiming for 100% EVs by… ‘the early 2030s’
India offers huge opportunities for vehicle manufacturers: Nissan COO
“India is the fourth largest (automotive) market. In five to six years, it should be the third-largest market. However, there is a big opportunity,” he said, adding the low car penetration of just 20 per 1,000 offers a “huge opportunity in front of us”. New Delhi: India offers huge opportunities for vehicle manufacturers and electrification… Continue reading India offers huge opportunities for vehicle manufacturers: Nissan COO