Ora 03 maker GWM to launch Haval SUVs in UK next year

Great Wall Motor, the Chinese company behind the Ora Funky Cat, will expand its UK portfolio next year with the introduction of SUV brand Haval.  Having launched the Ora brand in 2022 with the electric hatchback (renamed the GWM Ora 03 last year), it’s now moving to “provide a wider choice for customers as it enhances its overall product… Continue reading Ora 03 maker GWM to launch Haval SUVs in UK next year

Caterham Seven CSR Twenty

Caterham makes some noises about the plushness of the CSR Twenty’s interior – it has some new materials, more artfully applied, but like the aerodynamics these things are relative. This is still a Seven interior, which means it’s relatively snug and basic. The seats are pleasingly softly finished, there are carpets and the centre console has… Continue reading Caterham Seven CSR Twenty

Nissan reshuffles management to fix its money-losing business

That was a reversal from the 190.7 billion yen profit recorded the same quarter a year ago. Sales for the quarter through September fell to 2.9 trillion yen (USD 19 billion) from 3.1 trillion yen. Embattled Japanese automaker Nissan has tapped Jeremie Papin, who was overseeing its U.S. operations, as its chief financial officer in… Continue reading Nissan reshuffles management to fix its money-losing business

German FAZ: A Japanese comes from Allgäu008346

The technical basis of some motorhomes driven in the West has already made a long journey from the Far East before the conversion. The Mitsubishi L300 and its bigger brother Canter have made many holiday homes mobile. Nissan was also on the road as a city Indian with the NV 200, which was converted into… Continue reading German FAZ: A Japanese comes from Allgäu008346

German FAZ: A Japanese comes from Allgäu008346

The technical basis of some motorhomes driven in the West has already made a long journey from the Far East before the conversion. The Mitsubishi L300 and its bigger brother Canter have made many holiday homes mobile. Nissan was also on the road as a city Indian with the NV 200, which was converted into… Continue reading German FAZ: A Japanese comes from Allgäu008346

Randy Parker Named Chief Executive Officer of Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America

Parker to lead North America for Hyundai and Genesis Parker will remain CEO of Hyundai Motor America Hyundai Motor America is on track to achieve a fourth consecutive year of retail sales growth under Parker FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hyundai Motor Company has appointed Randy Parker as the chief executive officer of… Continue reading Randy Parker Named Chief Executive Officer of Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares lost control of the automaker with ‘arrogant’ mistakes, sources say

Carlos Tavares, Chief Executive Officer of Stellantis, attends the Paris Automotive Summit during the 2024 Paris Auto Show in Paris, France, October 15, 2024.  Benoit Tessier | Reuters DETROIT — “Arrogant.” It’s the word former Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares used in June to describe mistakes that led to the automaker’s troubles in the U.S. It’s… Continue reading Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares lost control of the automaker with ‘arrogant’ mistakes, sources say

Nissan’s Energy Charge Network adds access to 17,800 Tesla Superchargers

Nissan Ariya drivers have gained access to 17,800 Tesla Superchargers within the Nissan Energy Charge Network (NECN), bringing the total number of public chargers in the network to more than 100,000 in the US and 25,000 in Canada. Nissan EV owners will need a Nissan-provided NACS adapter kit to access Tesla Supercharger stations, which is… Continue reading Nissan’s Energy Charge Network adds access to 17,800 Tesla Superchargers