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Honda India to Discontinue BR-V Production
08.04.2020
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| Honda India has recently announced that they will discontinue production of the BR-V. The BR-V is a versatile 7-seater compact SUV and is a core model in Honda Motor Southern Africa's local line-up."Honda Motor Southern Africa has no plans to discontinue the BR-V and more >> |
“myOpel” App Now with Functions Tailored to Opel Corsa-e and Opel Grandland X Plug-in-Hybrid
08.04.2020
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| Clever: check the range, enjoy comfort features and save money Intelligent: range forecast considers personal driving style Preconditioning: set comfortable interior temperatures before the trip begins more >> |
The scorpion sting in the Abarth tale
08.04.2020
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| • Legend behind the Abarth badge rooted in founder Carlo Abarth's star sign.• Fiat's performance stamp since 1971• Feisty sting for current Abarth more >> |
Automobili Lamborghini and Supreme come together on a new collection for Spring-Summer 2020
08.04.2020
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| Super sports car maker Automobili Lamborghini teams up with Supreme, a skateboarding brand based in New York, to release a capsule collection.The group worn by the NYC skater - Tyshawn Jones - consists of a Hooded Work Jacket, S/S Shirt, Hockey Jersey more >> |
Mazda UK continues to support gender inclusiveness with the UK Automotive 30% Club
08.04.2020
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| Mazda UK supports the Automotive 30% Club to improve gender balance in the automotive industry Organisation aims for at least 30 per cent of key leadership positions to be filled by women by 2030. Mazda UK is the first member to achieve 30 per cent female senior leadership team more >> |
Rameder offers convenient bike carrier for caravan drawbars
07.04.2020
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| No heavy lifting required!Taking bicycles along on a caravan holiday is a must for many people. If only it was not for the annoying transport on the car roof with all that heavy li more >> |
ACI strengthens online services in response to Covid-19 outbreak
07.04.2020
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| Since the Covid-19 emergency forced Italy on lockdown, ACI has strengthened its information channels and online services.
To provide real-time traffic information, ACI Infomobility has made available a toll-free number, in addition to its portal and web radio Luceverde. more >> |
Top Service: Opel Dealers Keep Their Customers Mobile
07.04.2020
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| Workshops remain open: make an appointment for inspection or repairs Service campaigns continue: windscreen wiper replacement or post-winter check-up Spares supply secured: all servicing with original Opel parts “Drive-Thru“ offers: stay in the car while smaller jobs more >> |
All-new SEAT Leon: connectivity in the brand’s most advanced vehicle ever
07.04.2020
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| The all-new SEAT Leon is the brand’s first fully connected vehicle, keeping people always in touch with their digital lives The new Leon features in-car connectivity, including Full Link with Android Auto and wireless CarPlay, more >> |
Rohde & Schwarz and TE Connectivity successfully demonstrate compliance with OPEN Alliance
07.04.2020
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| TC9 test specificationsTest and measurement specialist Rohde & Schwarz and connectivity and sensor component manufacturer TE Connectivity cooperate on testing automotive Ethernet cables and connectors. The two companies have successfully test more >> |
Audi Freeway Plan offers relief during uncertain times
07.04.2020
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| • The standard Audi Freeway Plan is a comprehensive maintenance and service plan that covers all Audi vehicles for the first 100 000 km or five years• The Audi Freeway Plan will offer a 1 month grace period for valid contracts due to expire over the next few months• Audi services due more >> |
Kia’s Accelerate the Good program offers warranty coverage extension
07.04.2020
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| Warranty Extension Program Offers Peace of Mind During Uncertain Times Customers with expiring warranties can rest assured their Kia vehicles will get needed repairs without incurring additional costs or penalties if repairs are delayed due to COVID-19 Expiring warranties from March through May are more >> |
Ford provides "peace of mind" solution to new vehicle purchases during crisis
06.04.2020
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| Ford of Britain joins with its in-house bank, Ford Credit, to maximise support for new car and van buyers Cashback to help cover three monthly payments offered, or a reduction of the same value on the amount borrowed more >> |
Vauxhall achieves RDE2 compliance across entire line-up for important tax savings as new rules come into effect
06.04.2020
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| Vauxhall has become the first mainstream volume manufacturer to achieve full RDE2 compliance across its entire model line-up Real Driving Emissions (RDE) test forms a part of new diesel vehicle type-approval process more >> |
AudiStream: An online ticket to the world of Audi
06.04.2020
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| • Virtual factory tours at www.audi.stream• Online tour with experienced tour guides• Experience the production of an Audi from your sofa more >> |
Groupe PSA Supervisory Board Release - Cooptation
06.04.2020
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| At its extraordinary meeting on April 3, 2020, on proposal of shareholder Dongfeng Motor Group Company Ltd, Peugeot S.A.’s Supervisory Board decided to co-opt M. ZHANG Zutong as a member of the Supervisory Board, replacing M. YOU Zheng, who has resigned, and appointed M. ZHANG Zutong as a member of the Financial and Audit Committee, the Strategic Committee and Chairman of the Asia Busines more >> |
Major delivery for Daimler Trucks in India: 120 BharatBenz trucks for CJ Darcl Logistics
03.04.2020
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| Just before India declared state of emergency in the wake of the Corona pandemic, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), Daimler’s commercial vehicle subsidiary in India completed a major order with the delivery of 120 BharatBenz trucks. The blue BharatBenz 4023T tractors were handed over to our customer CJ Darcl Logistics Ltd. in Jamshedpur, in the north Indian state of Jharkand more >> |
Hyundai Motor Group Appoints J. Scott Drennan as Vice President of Urban Air Mobility Division
03.04.2020
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| Drennan brings more than 25 years of experience in engineering and innovation with a focus in vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft Hyundai Motor Group is p more >> |
GEOM Index - Porsche ranks as the most valued brand in the most critical month of this century
03.04.2020
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| The coronavirus crisis also puts the automotive industry in check; 21.6% of texts analysed on the internet in March referred to the impact of COVID-19. In March the more >> |
The most popular 80S TV cars revealed
03.04.2020
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| Iconic Dodge Charger from The Dukes of Hazzard most popular to drive It is closely followed by K.I.T.T. from Knight Rider and the A-Team van Relive Saturday night tea-time with TrackDays.co.uk more >> |
Transatel Launches IoV Connect,a Next Generation, Secured and Global Connected Vehicle Platform
02.04.2020
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| Having successfully deployed connectivity services for several market leaders in Europe, such as Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Jaguar Land Rover, ranging from vehicle manufacturers to service providers [1], Transatel announced today the launch of IoV Connect [2], a global cellular connectivity platform specifically designed for the sector of motorized vehicles. more >> |
Enrollment Now Open for Kia’s The Great Unknowns Scholarship Program
02.04.2020
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| Applications for Kia’s The Great Unknowns Scholarship Now Being Accepted; Recipients To Be Announced in June Kia’s scholarship program returns for second year to reward students that “Give It Everything” Information regarding eligibility requirements and the application process ca more >> |
Lexus - Retirement of Lexus F Brand Emeritus Chief Engineer Yukihiko Yaguchi
02.04.2020
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Yaguchi joined Toyota Motor Corporation in 1977. He was first assigned to be in charge of designing electrical parts for the sixth generation Toyota Crown, and then became involved in the Noise & Vibration development for this vehicle in 1978. He continued workin more >> |
The new SEAT Leon features the most advanced driving assistance systems
02.04.2020
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| The fourth generation of the SEAT Leon features a state-of-the-art suite of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) These systems provide a significant increase in safety and an improvement in driving comfort more >> |
Sara Sigmundsdottir becomes a brand ambassador for Volkswagen R
02.04.2020
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| The world’s most diverse workout meets all-round performance Sara Sigmundsdottir and the T-Roc R. olkswagen R has a new brand ambassador: World-class athlete Sara Sigmundsdottir is now representing V more >> |
MG launches powerful Q2 offers
01.04.2020
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| ...so that customers can choose their dream MG today MG Motor UK has launched a powerful set of retail and business sales offers for Q2 more >> |
Volkswagen operations in Kenya going strong
01.04.2020
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| • Volkswagen holds 5,3% market share in Kenya• Tiguan Allspace recently added to Thika assembly facility line-upJust over three years after Volkswagen ventured into Sub Saharan Africa, the brand's assembly facility more >> |
CUPRA Ateca Limited Edition - Rising to new heights in the Alps
01.04.2020
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| The CUPRA Ateca Limited Edition takes to the Swiss Alps on one of its most iconic roads, the Flüela Pass The limited edition model features carbon fibre details with Copper tone accents, 20-inch wheels and a 300 hp, 400 more >> |
Isuzu Extends Service Interval to Essential Service Vehicles
31.03.2020
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| Port Elizabeth Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) fully supports the measures which have been implemented by the President Cyril Ramaphosa during the lockdown period to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the country.The company recognises that during this critical period it more >> |
BMW Group uses Blockchain to drive supply chain transparency
31.03.2020
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| Traceability of parts and critical raw materials in complex international supply chains - BMW Group “PartChain” project targets industry-wide solution for secure data sharing The BMW Group is using innovative digital technologi more >> |
The master craftspeole behind the Mulsanne, The Grand Bentley
31.03.2020
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| Diversity of skill unmatched among Bentley’s Mulsanne Makers Expertise to be retained and shared with fellow Bentley colleagues Skills retained now add to Bentley’s current product portfolio Production of the Mulsanne – and its iconic V8 engine – extended more >> |
Testing times for the new Jeep Renegate and Compass 4XE in Arjeplog
31.03.2020
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| The Jeep Renegade and Compass 4xe herald a new era for the American brand and to mark this, Jeep had released videos shot as the new models completed an epic 3,800km road test from the Mirafiori plant in Turin to the Proving Ground in Arjeplog, Swedish Lapland.Over the course o more >> |
BMW writes the next chapter - The Efficient Dynamics success story
31.03.2020
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| With the introduction of its Efficient Dynamics technology package back in 2007, the BMW Group created a concept that remains unrivalled in the automotive industry to this day. It centered on consistently reducing fuel consumption – and thereby CO2 emissions – on the one hand, while steadily increasing driving pleasure on the other. As a resu more >> |
PORSCHE: Technical development in motorsport- the steering wheel
31.03.2020
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| From simple steering wheel to multifunctional control centre in just 20 yearsTop-class motor racing as the driving force behind technical developments – following this maxim, Porsche has taken on the enormous challenges of racing series more >> |
Evolution of Groupe PSA Global Executive Committee
31.03.2020
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| Effective April 1st 2020, Grégoire Olivier is appointed Head of China. In addition to his current role as General Secretary and Services and Parts activity management, the Managing Board has appointed Grégoire Olivier Head of China, succeeding Carlos Gomes who has chosen to leave the Groupe PSA on his own request at the end of June 2020 in order to engage an ongoing personal entre more >> |
Volvo Cars looks towards next decade as it celebrates 10 years with Geely
30.03.2020
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| Volvo Cars has its eyes firmly set on the future as it celebrates the 10-year anniversary of its acquisition by Zhejiang Geely Holding (Geely) on 28 March.The company has seen a complete transformation of its bu more >> |
Mazda backs carbon-neutral biofuel research
30.03.2020
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| Mazda collaborates to promote the wide-spread adoption of biofuels from microalgae growth. Biofuels crucial to achieving the carbon-neutrality of cars powered by the internal combustion engine. Skyactiv-X Spark Controlled Compression Ignition (SPCCI) engine in the Mazda CX-30 and Mazda3. more >> |
#SKODAAUTOhelps: SKODA AUTO is fully committed to combat the spread of the coronavirus
30.03.2020
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| › Direct financial aid for social services and people in need› ŠKODA platform HoppyGo makes more than 200 vehicles available for charities,municipalities and volunteers› Collaboration with the Czech Technical Un more >> |
The powertrain for the BMW i Hydrogen NEXT: BMW Group reaffirms its ongoing commitment to hydrogen fuel cell technology.
30.03.2020
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| - Typical BMW dynamics assured: First technical details on the powertrain system for the BMW i Hydrogen NEXT - Development collaboration with Toyota Motor Corporation to continue TechnologyDev more >> |
