News
11 Oct, 2019
Renault chief executive Thierry Bolloré has been removed from his post, following a vote by the brand’s board to choose his replacement.
New vehicle sales in Vietnam increased by over 13% to 27,058 units in September 2019 from 23,933 units a year earlier, according to wholesale data released by the Vietnam Automotive Manufacturers Association (VAMA).
Renault has dismissed Thierry Bolloré as CEO with immediate effect ending a week of intense speculation concerning the future of the automaker's top management.
Superior Industries International has appointed Andreas Meyer as SVP, president Europe, effective 1 November, 2019.
Hella says it has given vehicles with noiseless engines a sound similar to a conventional internal combustion powertrain.
Hyundai Cradle, which Hyundai Motor Group describes as its corporate venturing and open innovation business, in early October said it was investing in US fleet safety management software company Netradyne to gain access to the firm's more than 350m miles of detailed road mapping data.
California's Energy Commission (CEC) has approved a US$95m plan for clean transportation investments to expedite the adoption of zero-emission vehicles (ZEV).
News
11 Oct, 2019
Toyota will preview its new hydrogen-electric powered Mirai saloon at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show, ahead of its launch in 2020
Renault's board is meeting this morning (11 October) to "discuss" future governance of the Group as rumours continue to swirl regarding CEO, Thierry Bolloré's future.
Nissan claims a no-deal Brexit 'could' make its European business model unsustainable.
General Motors' joint ventures in China delivered 689,531 vehicles in the third quarter as sales declined 17.5% in the midst of the continued soft vehicle market.
Porsche sales rose 3% to 202,318 vehicles worldwide in the first nine months of 2019.
Volkswagen Passenger Cars delivered 533,700 vehicles worldwide in September, up 10% year on year.
Two BMWs - the 1 Series and the 3 Series - both achieved a maximum five-star rating in the latest round of Euro NCAP testing.
Clariant said a foaming agent it supplies is helping reduce the weight of BMWs.
News
10 Oct, 2019
The British engineering firm has launched an all-electric conversion kit for the 1953 Jaguar XK120 and the 1961 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Michelin is to close its plant at La Roche-sur-Yon in France by the end of 2020, with the loss of 619 jobs.
Nissan has started production of the redesigned Juke at its Sunderland, north east England, plant, following a GBP100m spend.
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