Jeep and Suzuki models found to have broken EU emissions rules

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) — Fiat Chrysler’s Jeep Grand Cherokee and Suzuki’s Vitara diesel models both break emissions rules and must be fixed or face a ban on sales across Europe, the Dutch road authority ruled on Thursday. The RDW authority, acting as the reference regulator for the European Union, said Jeep had developed a software fix… Continue reading Jeep and Suzuki models found to have broken EU emissions rules

Fiat stops producing 1.3-litre Multijet diesel engine in India

Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles India has stopped production of its 1.3-litre diesel engine at its Ranjangaon plant. The 1.3-litre diesel engine, also known as the ‘national engine of India’, and has powered 24 different cars and SUVs from no less than five carmakers. The engine was marketed as Multijet by Fiat, DDiS by Maruti Suzuki, Smartech by Chevrolet, Quadrajet… Continue reading Fiat stops producing 1.3-litre Multijet diesel engine in India

Suzuki Motor Corp says must respond to Dutch emissions probe by mid-Feb

TOKYO, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp is co-operating with the Dutch authorities over their findings its diesel vehicles had broken the country's emissions rules, and it is required to respond to the investigation by mid-February, it said on Friday.
The Dutch road authority ruled on Thursday that Suzuki's Vitara and Fiat Chrysler's Jeep Grand Cherokee diesel models broke emissions rules and must be fixed or face a ban on sales across Europe.
In a statement, Suzuki said diesel versions of its Vitara and S-Cross vehicles used engines and emissions software supplied by Fiat Chrysler.
The Dutch authorities said the vehicles in question, which are no longer in production, showed emissions levels higher than allowed following a software update in 2017, Suzuki said.
Earlier this week, the German authorities said they were investigating Mitsubishi Motors Corp for suspected use of illegal, emissions defeat devices installed in its diesel engines.
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Suzuki Motor says it must respond to Dutch emissions probe by mid-February

FILE PHOTO – The logo of Suzuki Motor Corp. is pictured at the 45th Tokyo Motor Show in Tokyo, Japan October 25, 2017. Picture taken October 25, 2017. REUTERS/Toru Hanai TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Suzuki Motor Corp is co-operating with Dutch authorities over their findings that its diesel vehicles had broken the country’s emissions rules,… Continue reading Suzuki Motor says it must respond to Dutch emissions probe by mid-February

@VW Group: Automobili Lamborghini makes new Board of Management appointments

Automobili Lamborghini announces the appointment of Giovanni Perosino as the new Chief Commercial Officer, reporting directly to the company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Stefano Domenicali. Starting from 1 January 2020, Mr. Perosino is responsible for the Global Sales Department, with the goal of consolidating the company’s extraordinary growth and its latest sales record, which… Continue reading @VW Group: Automobili Lamborghini makes new Board of Management appointments

The supply chain, a strategic process that requires an ad hoc function

In this context, Amazon, the global e-commerce giant, has changed and continues to overturn all paradigms by managing a worldwide supply chain with very competitive shipping and delivery times. Just think that today, each of us expects to receive the purchased goods immediately and with no shipping costs. And this has raised the level of… Continue reading The supply chain, a strategic process that requires an ad hoc function

Villas, Ferraris and businesses: 237 citizens of income discovered

FINANCE POLICE These are the results of a vast assessment by the Locri Finance Police, which revealed a branched fraud against public spending. The damage amounts to 870 thousand euros, money that will now be recovered after the yellow flames have reported the irregularities to INPS. by Ivan Cimmarusti January 23, 2020 Ville and Ferrari… Continue reading Villas, Ferraris and businesses: 237 citizens of income discovered

Tesla now more valuable than Volkswagen: How Elon Musk made hunters out of hunters

Tesla is now the most valuable American car brand with a market cap of over $ 100 billion – and more valuable than Volkswagen, This is all the more impressive when you consider that only eight years have passed since the introduction of the Tesla Model S, Tesla currently only offers three models and is… Continue reading Tesla now more valuable than Volkswagen: How Elon Musk made hunters out of hunters

Comment: Dieter Zetsche should forego the post of Daimler chief supervisor

Dieter Zetsche It is becoming increasingly clear how much the manager has let the reins slip over the past few years of his 13-year reign as Daimler boss. (Photo: AP) The timing was perfect. On September 26, 2018, the former Daimler-Boss Dieter Zetsche and his supervisor Manfred Bischoff put their master plan into practice. First,… Continue reading Comment: Dieter Zetsche should forego the post of Daimler chief supervisor

Avis to Connect 22K Fiat Vehicles in Europe

In addition, these connected vehicles enable lock and unlock technology, providing a straight-to-vehicle, self-serve option for customers. Photo via Depositphotos. Avis Budget Group has formed a new agreement with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) to connect more than 22,000 Fiat vehicles in Avis Budget Group’s European fleet. A connected vehicle can allow Avis customers to manage their… Continue reading Avis to Connect 22K Fiat Vehicles in Europe