Tag: Renault

UAW president holds White House talks on vehicle emissions

GM said on Tuesday it was extending production cuts at three North American plants until at least mid-March. By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, – United Auto Workers (UAW) President Rory Gamble held a virtual meeting last week with a top White House environmental official as the Biden administration moves to reverse the rollback in vehicle emissions… Continue reading UAW president holds White House talks on vehicle emissions

@Nissan: Nissan upgrades the NV300 Combi with sharper look and feel, enhanced powertrain and new safety technologies000212

2021/02/10 Exterior boasts sharper appearance while improvements to interior enhance premium comfort and feel More efficient powertrain offers new Euro6D Full compliant engine meeting the latest emissions regulations Improved smart cockpit sees a host of new safety technologies 5-year / 160,000km pan European warranty still comes as standard PARIS, France – Nissan has today unveiled… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan upgrades the NV300 Combi with sharper look and feel, enhanced powertrain and new safety technologies000212

Toyota hikes profit forecast 54%, shrugs off global chip supply issues

By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp on Wednesday jacked up its full-year earnings forecast by a bigger-than-expected 54% to a record $19 billion, raising its vehicle sales target as global demand led by China rebounds from a coronavirus pandemic-induced slump. FILE PHOTO: A Toyota Motor Corp. logo is seen… Continue reading Toyota hikes profit forecast 54%, shrugs off global chip supply issues

@Mitsubishi: Reimagined 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross — New Styling, More Features, Increased Cargo Capacity, Priced From $23,395

Offering a full suite of upgrades inside and out and powered by a proven turbocharged 1.5-liter direct-injection engine, the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross starts at just $23,395.1 Mitsubishi’s motorsport-derived Super All-Wheel Control (S-AWC)2 all-wheel drive system can be added to any trim level for $1,600. Major Exterior Redesign At the front of the vehicle, a… Continue reading @Mitsubishi: Reimagined 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross — New Styling, More Features, Increased Cargo Capacity, Priced From $23,395

Nissan and Honda fear fallout from chip crunch

TOKYO — Nissan Motor and Honda Motor on Tuesday both acknowledged heavy burdens to their businesses triggered by semiconductor shortages, with both Japanese car companies cutting their estimates for vehicle sales this fiscal year. The carmakers have revised upwards their full-year bottom line forecasts through March, the second time since November, as they push cost-cutting… Continue reading Nissan and Honda fear fallout from chip crunch

Suzuki to offer hybrid-powered models for all ‘kei’ minicars

TOKYO — Suzuki Motor will aim to equip all of its minivehicles with simple hybrid systems in a few years, Nikkei has learned, as the automobile industry weathers a storm of change amid intensifying competition. The Japanese automaker also plans to develop fuel-efficient high-performance hybrid vehicles and electric vehicles. Japan’s signature miniature vehicles, known as… Continue reading Suzuki to offer hybrid-powered models for all ‘kei’ minicars

Southeast Asia auto sales plunge 29% in 2020 on virus impact

BANGKOK — Sales of new autos in six major Southeast Asian markets declined for a second straight year in 2020, falling 29% as the coronavirus pandemic weighed on the industry. Total sales in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines and Singapore sank to 2.44 million vehicles. In April alone, the tally plummeted roughly 80% as authorities imposed restrictions… Continue reading Southeast Asia auto sales plunge 29% in 2020 on virus impact

GROUPE RENAULT: Nissan contribution to Renault’s Q4 2020 earnings

February 09th, 2021Nissan contributes – € 123 million for fourth quarter 2020 to Renault’s earningsNissan released today its results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2020/2021 (April 1st, 2020 to March 31st, 2021).Nissan’s results, published in Japanese accounting standards, for the third quarter of fiscal year 2020/2021 (October 1st to December 31st, 2020), after… Continue reading GROUPE RENAULT: Nissan contribution to Renault’s Q4 2020 earnings

Nissan looks to transform brand with 10 new products

Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous and Allyson Witherspoon, Nissan CMO, discuss Nissan’s new push to reinvent the brand amid the pandemic. Video Transcript ALEXIS CHRISTOFOROUS: Nissan just revealed a product refresh for two of its iconic brands, the Pathfinder and the Frontier. It completes the Japanese automaker’s US transformation of 10 new products in just 20… Continue reading Nissan looks to transform brand with 10 new products