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Rolls-Royce Dawn Silver Bullet Collection
12.03.2020
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| As we move into the 2020’s, Rolls-Royce embodies the spirit of the roaring twenties by introducing its first Collection Car of the new decade.
The Dawn Silver Bullet Collection is an ode to decadence, to frivolity, to heady more >> |
Youthful and dynamic look for the new SKODA RAPID and RAPID SPACEBACK in China
12.03.2020
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| › New look, redesigned interior and modern vehicle networking via the ŠKODA Banma Intelligent Interconnection System› The two extensively revised ŠKODA compact models are now available› Production anniversary at SAIC Volkswagen in China: The 22,000,000th vehicle manufactured is a ŠKODA RAPID more >> |
Car companies will be cautious in restarting operations in China, says GlobalData
11.03.2020
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| Following the news that Honda and Nissan have resumed limited manufacturing operations following coronavirus shutdowns at factories in Hubei province, China;David Leggett, Automotive Editor at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view:"Th more >> |
Jeep Brand Announces Worldwide Partnership With Groundbreaking Pop Team Now United
11.03.2020
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| • Now United to "Come Together" With Jeep RenegadeThe Jeep® brand reveals an innovative partnership with the world's first global pop team Now United to promote its popular Jeep Renegade through a series of brand integ more >> |
Gemballa sharpens its corporate strategy and provides an outlook on future models.
11.03.2020
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| • The Luxury Customization Division will be greatly expanded in the future in addition to Hypercar developmentGemballa, the world renowned southern German refinement and tuning company, will in future divide its business areas into more >> |
The BMW i8: From vision to icon, from bestseller to classic of the future
11.03.2020
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| The trailblazer for futuristic design and sustainable, dynamic driving pleasure - BMW i8 Coupé and BMW i8 Roadster nearing the end of their production run - first plug-in hybrid model of the BMW Group goes down in company history as the world's most successful sports car with electrified drive. more >> |
SEAT - From Martorell to the Moon
11.03.2020
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| If placed vertically, the close to 400,000 cars that SEAT exported in 2019 would reach beyond the exosphere and into outer space SEAT exports amount to almost 3% of Spain's total economy The first foreign sale was made to Colombia in 1965 New Zealand is the furthest market more >> |
FPT Industrial exhibit a varied selection of off-road engines at Conexpo Las Vegas 2020
11.03.2020
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| At this year’s edition of Conexpo, the largest construction trade show in North America taking place in Las Vegas from March 10th to 14th, FPT Industrial marks its presence with a variety of off-road engines on its stand (Bronze Lot, B7700). more >> |
FPT Industrial acquires Potenza Technology to extend electrification capabilities
11.03.2020
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| FPT Industrial, brand of CNH Industrial dedicated to the design, production and sale of powertrains for on and off-road vehicles, marine and power generation applications, today announced it acquired 100% of Potenza Technology, a company specialized in the design and development of electric and hybrid electric powertrain systems. more >> |
Daimler Trucks delivers its 200,000th Western Star
10.03.2020
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Daimler Trucks has reached the 200,000 mark in Western Star truck deliveries in the USA. The iconic US trucks with their striking front-end design and characteristic chrome look are used in North America predominantly as special vehicles and cons more >> |
Carlos Tavares, CEO PSA Group, voted 2020 World Car Person of the Year
10.03.2020
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| Eighty-six World Car Awards (WCA) jurors from 24 countries collectively, by secret ballot, have voted Carlos Tavares, CEO of PSA Group as recipient of the prestigious 2020 World Car more >> |
Acura “Less Talk Sports Network” is the Fast Break from March College Basketball Commentary
10.03.2020
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| ESPN analyst Jay Williams and comedian Seaton Smith host a new sports network where they say more by talking less Inspired by Acura’s “Less Talk, More Drive” brand campaign, the Network breaks down March’s college basketball competition with the least amount of noise more >> |
CNG powertrains in the SKODA G-TEC models
10.03.2020
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| Eco-friendlier, affordable, and available today› Biomethane and synthetic gas can achieve up to 90-per-cent and full carbon neutrality respectively› Fuel costs reduced by 40 to 50 per cent compared to diesel and petrol engines› G-TEC models of SCALA, KAMIQ and OCTAVIA remain in the ŠKODA model range more >> |
The new Mercedes-Benz Vito and eVito Tourer: attractive upgrade for the van with the star
10.03.2020
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| It is a proven specialist for the trades, commerce and service: the success of the Mercedes-Benz Vito is based on strengths such as versatility, flexibility and a balanced price/performance ratio. Extensively updated, the new version is now even more attractive. more >> |
PwC and UNICEF join forces to boost youth skills worldwide
10.03.2020
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| A third of youth surveyed globally by UNICEF say their education is not preparing them with the skills to get jobsAn online poll of 40,000 young people in over 150 countries reveals that many young people feel their current education is not preparing them wi more >> |
Cubic Telecom Teams Up With Kymeta On Ground-Breaking Hybrid Network Software enabling LTE and 5G for Kymeta’s satellite solution
09.03.2020
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| Emergency services, NGOs and the military among many sectors to benefit from ground-breaking ‘always-on’ connectivityLifesaving first responders, military and rescue teams can now operate wi more >> |
2021 Honda Odyssey to Debut at New York Auto Show with Fresh Exterior Style
09.03.2020
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| ... Premium Interior Upgrades, and an Industry-First Rear Seat Reminder with Camera System New LED headlights and freshened exterior styling for all grades Interior receives several available prem more >> |
Opel Opens New Insignia Order Bank - Ready for Launch
09.03.2020
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| Opel Insignia as Grand Sport, Sports Tourer and dynamic GSi Wide range of trims, from elegant to sporty Strong, efficient new engines, up to 18 per cent lower fuel consumption more >> |
Interview with Alois Kauer, new head of the SKODA Academy and patron of the apprentice car 2020
09.03.2020
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| › Alois Kauer has been director of the ŠKODA Academy in Mladá Boleslav since February› Training and further education have traditionally been a central part of ŠKODA’s HR strategy› As part of an annual practical project, apprentices have been designing a concept vehicle based on a series model since 2013 more >> |
VW SA offers work experience to 520 unemployed youth
09.03.2020
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| • VWSA supports YES programme for second year• Candidates will be placed with company, dealerships and SME partnersFor the second consecutive year, Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) is supporting the more >> |
Honda week review
07.03.2020
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| “This week, the U.S. EPA released its latest fuel economy trends report, again recognizing Honda as the most fuel-efficient, low CO₂ emissions full-line automaker, with gains in efficiency more than double that of the industry at lar more >> |
MINI and SIXT Partner to Promote a Unique Way to Experience a MINI.
06.03.2020
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| MINI USA AND SIXT RENT A CAR ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP WITH GRAND OPENING OF EXCLUSIVE MINI EXPERIENCE AND RENTAL LOCATION IN SAN FRANCISCO.Offering an exclusive MINI experience, MINI USA and car rental company SIXT rent a car are partnering with the more >> |
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, best CEO of the year for his international Career
06.03.2020
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| Today, during the “I edition of the CEO” awards organised by “Club CEO”, the name of the winners of the different categories have been announced. These awards recognised the Best Directives of Spain.
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Groupe PSA facilitates the purchase and installation of charging stations for its customers
06.03.2020
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| • Groupe PSA has chosen a recommended partner for the installation of charging stations in each country in Europe.• A partnership that covers all Groupe PSA brands.• Charging solutions for consumers, both in single-family homes and multi-family complexes.• Solu more >> |
Toyota opens pre-sales reservation service for the new GR Yaris
05.03.2020
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| The countdown to the arrival of the new Toyota GR Yaris continues with the launch of an advance reservation service for sports car enthusiasts who want to be among the first to own the rally-bred performance hatchback.Pre-sales will commence from 10:00 CET on M more >> |
Daimler Trucks launches additional electric Freightliner Customer Experience fleet
05.03.2020
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| Daimler Trucks launches additional electric Freightliner trucks for customer testing in North America. The Customer Experience (CX) fleet from Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) consists of six heavy-duty Freightliner eCascadia and two medium-duty Freightliner eM2 106. more >> |
Monthly #FordFuelUpdate: March 2020
04.03.2020
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| Compare what you would’ve paid for a litre of fuel five years ago, and 10 years ago, to what you pay today Monthly #FordFuelUpdate helps you stay abreast of your expenses and make better purchasing decisions in 2020 Ford Ranger’s 2.0-litre single-turbocharged diesel engine, match more >> |
Customer feedback makes the VW Polo GTI R5 even better
04.03.2020
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| • Polo GTI R5 customer racing car enjoys rally success around the world• Feedback from customer outings all over the world is incorporated in technical fine tuning• Production of the Polo GTI R5 stepped up to meet sustained high demand more >> |
Honda Leads Full-Line Automakers in Fuel Efficiency in Latest U.S. EPA Trends Report
04.03.2020
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| Honda fleet average fuel efficiency at 30.0 mpg, up 0.6 from MY2017 Fleet average CO2 emissions fell to 296 g/mi, down 6 g/mi year-over-yearHonda ranks as the m more >> |
SKODA AUTO opens state-of-the-art crash lab at the Polygon test centre in Uhelnice near Mlada Boleslav
03.03.2020
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| › Technical equipment suitable for all current crash test scenarios including latest Euro NCAP› Modernised lab is also prepared for crash tests on electric vehicles› LED lighting systems and new camera technology allow for both the highest quality of crash test recording and significant energy savings more >> |
Yves Faber joins Sentrex S.A - Luxury car rentals & driving experiences
03.03.2020
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| Yves Faber, 43 years old, with over 20 years of automotive experience, joined Sentrex SA at the beginning of March 2020 as Managing Director.The public limited company was created in 2019 and the primary more >> |
Automotive technology's role in reviving Detroit
03.03.2020
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| Ireland's Cubic Telecom opens office in Motor CityDetroit poised to become the epicentre for mobility in the US.In 1920, Detroit was the fourth largest city in the US, with a thriving motor industry and a bright-looking future ahead. Detroit q more >> |
BMW Manufacturing Remains Largest U.S. Automotive Exporter by Value
02.03.2020
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| Export Value From South Carolina Plant Totals Approximately $9.6 Billion in 2019.Plant Will Produce Five Millionth BMW Later This Year.
BMW Manufacturing led the nation in automotive exports by value for the sixth con more >> |
Giulia GTA: the momentous return of an Alfa Romeo legend
02.03.2020
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| • 110 years after its foundation, Alfa Romeo returns to its roots, bringing back one of the legends of its history and of motoring in general: Giulia GTA.• The new Giulia GTA is technically and conceptually inspired by the Giulia GTA of 1965: the "Gran Turismo Alleggerita" developed by Autodelta based on the Giulia Sprint G more >> |
McLaren Barcelona opens new retail facility in prestigious L'Hospitalet de Llorbregat location
01.03.2020
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| New state-of-the art McLaren retailer showroom opens close to Barcelona city centre Three-storey building to house new and pre-owned cars, workshops and displays of motor racing memorabilia &n more >> |
Audi Short Film Award for “Genius Loci”
01.03.2020
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| In the picture from left to right: Fatma Çolakoğlu, International Short Film Jury Berlinale, Adrien Mérigeau, director and winner of the Audi Short Film Award, Nina Fittigauer, AUDI AG, Lemohang Jeremia Moses, International Short Film Jury more >> |
Porsche brand ambassador Mark Webber presents world premiere livestream
28.02.2020
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| Flagship of the 911 series with live stream premiere Porsche is launching into the 2020 automotive calendar with a spectacular innovation: As the 90th Geneva International Motor Show (GIMS) has been cancelled, the sports car manufacturer will showcase the ne more >> |
Following the cancellation of the Geneva Motor Show, Volkswagen will be presenting its innovations as part of an online stream
28.02.2020
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| World premieres of the Touareg R1 and sporty, compact Golf icons Volkswagen welcomes the decision of the Geneva State Council to cancel this year’s Geneva Motor Show. This is a decision in the interests of the health and safety of all participants more >> |
Groupe Renault - The electric offensive live on social media
28.02.2020
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| Following the cancellation of the Geneva International Motor Show 2020, Groupe Renault invites you on March 2 and 3, 2020 to discover Renault, Dacia and Alpine product news:• A pioneer and leader in electric mobility, Renault will digitally re more >> |
