Dacia, the logo of the Romanian brand changes

2 ‘of reading Dacia opens a new chapter in its history, as it announced at the beginning of the year with the presentation of its strategic plan: a new chapter that today manifests itself with the evolution of the brand’s image, totally revised: logo, emblem and colors, all new, but without denying its origins. How… Continue reading Dacia, the logo of the Romanian brand changes

Nissan’s iconic Skyline sedan reaches the end of the road

TOKYO — Nissan Motor is pulling the plug on the development of its signature Skyline sedans after 64 years. The Skyline was the first Nissan model to be made and is arguably the company’s most iconic, although it is sold under the Infiniti brand in some overseas markets. The high-end Skyline was emblematic of Japan’s… Continue reading Nissan’s iconic Skyline sedan reaches the end of the road

Interview: Carlos Ghosn on the dark side of Japan, life in Lebanon and his upcoming documentary – Arab News

LONDON: Carlos Ghosn, the auto-executive-turned-fugitive who plotted a brazen escape from Osaka in December 2019 following his arrest by Japanese authorities on charges of financial misconduct, has denounced what he calls Japan’s darker side — its legal system. Ever since the French-Lebanese-Brazilian former chairman of Japanese car giant Nissan was arrested at Tokyo International Airport… Continue reading Interview: Carlos Ghosn on the dark side of Japan, life in Lebanon and his upcoming documentary – Arab News

Nissan bolsters Barcelona factory with BCN3D 3D printing technology

Car manufacturer Nissan has begun using 3D printing technology developed by BCN3D to bolster its automotive production lines in Spain. It’s been revealed that the company’s Barcelona factory now features IDEX FFF technology, with parts such as tools, jigs, fixtures, and functional prototypes being 3D printed. Before now, Nissan outsourced all of its tooling to… Continue reading Nissan bolsters Barcelona factory with BCN3D 3D printing technology

@Nissan: Nissan breaks through fourth wall on London’s Southbank for launch of the all-new and electrified Nissan Qashqai 000365

2021/06/18 LONDON, UK (June 18, 2021) As part of the launch for the third generation all-new Nissan Qashqai, now electrified with mild hybrid technology, TBWALondon has devised Europe’s first automotive 3D experiential activity. The campaign launches today (Friday 18th June) and runs for a week, with a dramatic 3D experience installed on London’s Southbank to… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan breaks through fourth wall on London’s Southbank for launch of the all-new and electrified Nissan Qashqai 000365

Mitsubishi HC Capital to buy NYSE-listed CAI International for $1.1b

Transportation finance and logistics company CAI International Inc said on Thursday it has agreed to a $1.1 billion takeover by Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc, as the Japanese financial firm expands its overseas operations. The deal consists of $104 million worth of preferred stock and $986 million of common stock equity value, and has an enterprise… Continue reading Mitsubishi HC Capital to buy NYSE-listed CAI International for $1.1b

Renault Nissan runs flourishing parts export business from India

Biju Balendran, MD, RNAIPL: “Around 3,912 parts including seats, mufflers and steel parts are currently exported. We also export stamping parts to Egypt and Russia and bumpers to Egypt.” The Renault Nissan Alliance’s connect with India goes beyond the massive 480,000 vehicles per annum plant in Oragadam, Chennai, which also has a engine and gearbox… Continue reading Renault Nissan runs flourishing parts export business from India

UK in talks to build battery ‘gigafactories’ for electric cars

The UK government has held talks with six manufacturers about building “gigafactory” electric car battery plants as part of its efforts to improve the prospects of the British automotive industry. The US carmaker Ford and the Korean electronics conglomerates LG and Samsung are among the companies that have had early-stage discussions with the government or… Continue reading UK in talks to build battery ‘gigafactories’ for electric cars

SG automotive marketplace Carro raises $360m led by SoftBank to become a unicorn

Singapore-headquartered Carro has announced the completion of a $360 million Series C funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, making it the first automotive marketplace unicorn in Southeast Asia.  Notable investors in this round of financing include several prominent Indonesia-based funds such as EV Growth, according to a statement, according to a press release… Continue reading SG automotive marketplace Carro raises $360m led by SoftBank to become a unicorn

Renault Electricity is born, the new electric industrial center

What does the Renaulution plan foresee The new Renaulution plan, illustrated by Renault number one, Luca De Meo, foresees that by 2025, Renault will launch 14 new models in its range, of which seven will be 100% electric and seven will be positioned in the C and D segments. models will be offered in electric… Continue reading Renault Electricity is born, the new electric industrial center