This is a new month to forget for the automotive industry. New car registrations in France fell by 14.1% in August. In total, it has registered 129.259 passenger vehicles last month, according to raw data from the Committee of French Automobile Manufacturers (CCFA) unveiled Monday morning. Traditionally characterized by reduced activity in automobile dealerships, August… Continue reading France: New car sales down sharply
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Comment: Lohscheller uses the wrong motivation formula for Opel employees
Michael Lohscheller “I want to strengthen the morale of the team, because Opel is now again a winner’s mark,” says the Opel boss. (Photo: AP) No question: Opel-Mark Michael Lohscheller has within two and a half years at the head of the car maker achieved more than all its predecessors in two decades before. The… Continue reading Comment: Lohscheller uses the wrong motivation formula for Opel employees
PEUGEOT still market leader in VP in August
The results for August 2019 confirm Peugeot’s good momentum in July, its leadership in the PC+LCV and PC market and its first place in the consumer and B2B channels. In August 2019, the PEUGEOT brand maintained its first place in the VP market for the second consecutive month and maintained its leadership in the 8-month… Continue reading PEUGEOT still market leader in VP in August
“Incredible historical process”: Chaos days at Opel: carmaker announces renitenten employees
Opel plant in Rüsselsheim All Opel employees who have personally objected to their planned transfer to Segula have now been released from their duties with immediate effect. (Photo: AP) Munich It is done. Beaming with joy, Christian Müller and Martin Lange look into the camera. With a strong handshake seal the OpelDevelopment boss and the… Continue reading “Incredible historical process”: Chaos days at Opel: carmaker announces renitenten employees
Groupe PSA: Strategic Partnership Between SEGULA Technologies and Opel Enters Its Operational Phase
RÜSSELSHEIM, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Groupe PSA (Paris:UG): The strategic partnership between SEGULA Technologies and Opel is now officially starting. The closing – i.e., the finalisation of the transaction – took place today. The partnership will see the creation of an engineering campus in Russelsheim which, alongside the Opel R&D centre, will secure numerous highly qualified… Continue reading Groupe PSA: Strategic Partnership Between SEGULA Technologies and Opel Enters Its Operational Phase
Strategic partnership between SEGULA Technologies and Opel enters its operational phase
The strategic partnership between SEGULA Technologies and Opel is now officially starting. The closing – i.e., the finalisation of the transaction – took place today. The partnership will see the creation of an engineering campus in Russelsheim which, alongside the Opel R&D centre, will secure numerous highly qualified jobs in engineering in the city. As… Continue reading Strategic partnership between SEGULA Technologies and Opel enters its operational phase
Opel Corsa: everything you need to know about the new generation
NEW MODELS The sixth generation of the Opel Corsa, the little one from the Rüsselsheim house, is ready to be presented at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Absolute novelty, among the engines also 100% electric and can already be ordered in Italy by Mario Cianflone 29 August 2019 3 ‘of reading The sixth act of Opel… Continue reading Opel Corsa: everything you need to know about the new generation
Peugeot workers target Brexit spoils
With the no-deal risk rising after Johnson decided to suspend parliament, France, Spain, Germany or Portugal are poised to mop up work if an accord with the European Union can’t be reached. Autoworkers in continental Europe are angling to snatch Vauxhall production that owner PSA Group plans to move out of the U.K. if Prime… Continue reading Peugeot workers target Brexit spoils
UPDATE 1-Ivory Coast, Toyota sign assembly plant deal
FLE PHOTO: A Toyota logo is displayed at the 89th Geneva International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland March 5, 2019. REUTERS/Pierre Albouy (Reuters) – Ivory Coast’s government signed an agreement on Thursday with Toyota (7203.T) to build a vehicle assembly plant in the West African nation, the office of Ivorian Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Ivory Coast, Toyota sign assembly plant deal
Peugeot Introduces 3008 GT Hybrid4 Plug-In Hybrid
Another day brings another plug-in hybrid model in Europe. Here is the plug-in hybrid Peugeot 3008. Peugeot 3008 GT Hybrid4 is one of several plug-in hybrids announced in September 2018 (together FWD with 3008 GT Hybrid, 508 Hybrid, 508 SW Hybrid). This new model is finally entering the market as the company already accepts orders… Continue reading Peugeot Introduces 3008 GT Hybrid4 Plug-In Hybrid