Renault, partners to make new-gen automotive electric motor in France, article with gallery

PARIS, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Carmaker Renault (RENA.PA) and its partners Valeo (VLOF.PA) and Valeo Siemens eAutomotive announced plans on Thursday to develop and make a new-generation automotive electric motor vehicle in France. The companies said they would be the first to mass produce a 200kW electric motor without using rare earths, starting in 2027.… Continue reading Renault, partners to make new-gen automotive electric motor in France, article with gallery

Shared mobility company GoTo Global is going public through a shell company merger

GoTo Global, an Israeli mobility company that offers shared micromobility and car-sharing services in Spain, Israel, Malta and Germany, is going public on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) through a merger with shell company Nera Tech Media. The merger is expected to close in early April, which will initially give GoTo access to the… Continue reading Shared mobility company GoTo Global is going public through a shell company merger

Ferrari is Qualcomm’s latest partner to build smarter cars

Qualcomm has announced its latest automotive partner: none other than Ferrari, with whom it’ll be entering into a “strategic technology collaboration” that will (eventually) see Qualcomm’s automative technology make its way into future Ferrari cars. As part of the deal, Ferarri plans to use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Digital Chassis suite in the future, although there are… Continue reading Ferrari is Qualcomm’s latest partner to build smarter cars

Renault Group: Nissan contribution for fourth quarter 2021 to Renault Group’s earnings

February 08th, 2022 Nissan contributes €124 million for fourth quarter 2021 to Renault Group’s earnings Nissan released today its results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2021/2022 (April 1st, 2021 to March 31st, 2022). Nissan’s results, published in Japanese accounting standards, for the third quarter of fiscal year 2021/2022 (October 1st to December 31th,… Continue reading Renault Group: Nissan contribution for fourth quarter 2021 to Renault Group’s earnings

Nissan raises profit outlook but sees chip limit to growth, article with image

A visitor is seen at a Nissan Motor Corp. showroom in Tokyo, Japan November 11, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register TOKYO, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co on Tuesday raised its full-year profit outlook as it squeezed out more profit per vehicle but said that access… Continue reading Nissan raises profit outlook but sees chip limit to growth, article with image

@Renault: Renault Group: Nissan contribution for fourth quarter 2021 to Renault Group’s earnings000356

February 08th, 2022 Nissan contributes €124 million for fourth quarter 2021 to Renault Group’s earnings Nissan released today its results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2021/2022 (April 1st, 2021 to March 31st, 2022). Nissan’s results, published in Japanese accounting standards, for the third quarter of fiscal year 2021/2022 (October 1st to December 31th,… Continue reading @Renault: Renault Group: Nissan contribution for fourth quarter 2021 to Renault Group’s earnings000356

10 Ugliest Steering Wheels American Companies Ever Got Away With (Production Cars) – HotCars

There are cars that feature some of the most beautiful steering wheels in the automotive world – many of which can be described as works of art. Just think of the Spyker C8’s, the Chevrolet Corvette C1 Series 2’s and of course – possibly the prettiest of them all – the Pagani Huayra’s aluminum, carbon-fiber,… Continue reading 10 Ugliest Steering Wheels American Companies Ever Got Away With (Production Cars) – HotCars

Interview: Dieter Zetsche, Chief Executive, Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars – Automotive World

Mercedes-Benz is in the midst of a major product offensive. Four of the five models in its compact range have been launched; the news S-Class followed the launch of the E-Class, and at the 2014 Detroit auto show, Mercedes-Benz will unveil the next-generation C-Class. Daimler’s Q3 results showed a 13% year-on-year increase in vehicle sales,… Continue reading Interview: Dieter Zetsche, Chief Executive, Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars – Automotive World

Nissan to end gas engine development (but not really)

Nissan reportedly plans to end “most” gasoline engine development, becoming the first Japanese automaker to take this step, according to Nikkei Asia. The word “most” does a lot of work in that sentence, though, as Nissan still has significant plans to continue selling and developing gas-powered vehicles. Those plans center around the US market, where… Continue reading Nissan to end gas engine development (but not really)