Global demand for the new 2018 Ford Mustang has driven Mustang to its third straight year as the best-selling sports coupe in the world. Global Mustang registrations in 2017 totalled 125,809 cars, according to Ford analysis of the most recent new light vehicle registration data from IHS Markit. This data ...
Read More »Schaeffler shows the future
For the third time, Schaeffler AG held its annual general meeting at Frankenhalle in Nuremberg, and for the third time since the listing, shareholders had the opportunity to vote for a dividend increase. The dividend per common non-voting share was raised from 50 cents in the prior year to 55 cents, an ...
Read More »7 VDL Futura FDD2s for Cialone Tour in Italy
On 19 April 2018, VDL Bus & Coach delivered 7 VDL Futura FDD2-141/510s to Cialone Tour in Italy. Cialone Tour will deploy these double-deckers on behalf of Flixbus. The 7 Futura FDD2-141s will drive on various national and international intercity lines. Internationally, these Flixbus connections are operated from Italy to ...
Read More »Volvo XC90 is a genuine life-saver
Not a single Volvo XC90 occupant has died in a car-to-car accident in the UK, according to official Government crash figures. The statistics, provided by the police as a result of personal injury accidents on public roads, show that no XC90 driver or passenger fatalities have been reported since records ...
Read More »Ricardo participates in project creating the self-driving car that can ‘see’ around corners
Led by Jaguar Land Rover, AutopleX is a £4.7 million project to develop self-driving cars that can ‘see’ at blind junctions and through obstacles. AutopleX will combine connected, automated and live mapping tech so more information is provided earlier to the self-driving car. This enables automated cars to communicate with ...
Read More »Charging to the peak – Volkswagen I.D. R Pikes Peak set for world premier
It is the start of a new era in motorsport for Volkswagen – and one thing is already certain: This Volkswagen is set to electrify its public. When the I.D. R Pikes Peak is presented to the public this coming Sunday, 22 April, it will be Volkswagen’s first fully-electric racing ...
Read More »Award winning D-Max takes pride of place at the CV Show 2018
With less than a week to go until the CV Show 2018, Isuzu UK – the pickup professionals, offer a glimpse into its offerings for this year’s show. Isuzu UK can be found at stand 5F65 – Hall 5 at the CV Show 2018. Visitors to the annual show will ...
Read More »Akebono Brake personnel changes effective April 1 and May 1, 2018
Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. announced the following personnel changes. Akebono Brake Personnel Changes Effective April 1 and May 1, 2018(PDF 100 KB)
Read More »Mitsubishi Corporation announces changes of directors for FY2018
Mitsubishi Corporation hereby announces that the changes of directors for fiscal year 2018, which was determined at the Board of Directors Meeting held on April 20, 2018. These changes are subject to final approval at the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 23, 2017. Please see the attached file. ...
Read More »Nissan introduces new retail concept at dealerships worldwide
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. plans to introduce a new retail concept to dealerships around the world to improve customer services within a globally consistent brand experience, in response to diversifying expectations and lifestyles. All Nissan-brand dealerships will be encouraged to align with the Nissan Retail Concept, or NRC. The new ...
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