Auto Maker Archives — Page 17 of 37

December 15, 2020 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz Unveils All-New GLB

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the newest member of its passenger car segment. According to Mercedes-Benz, the all-new GLB brings the best of both worlds from Mercedes with its strong SUV DNA. The all-new GLB is the 8th entry in Mercedes-Benz’s compact...

December 14, 2020 No Responses

Honda To Resume UK Output

Honda has said its British car plant will restart production on Monday after problems importing parts had halted output since Wednesday. The Japanese company said in a statement on Sunday it had told staff at its Swindon plant “full production...

December 10, 2020 No Responses

Honda Halts UK Production

Honda Motor Co Ltd said on Wednesday it had temporarily halted production at its British factory because of transport-related delays that have cause a shortage of parts.“The situation is currently being monitored with a view to re-start production as ...

December 8, 2020 No Responses

New Nissan Magnite SUV Gets 50,000 Enquiries, 5,000 Bookings In Five Days

Within five day, Nissan India has received not less than 50,000 enquiries and 5,000 bookings for the newly-launched Magnite Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV). According to Nissan, more than 60% of the bookings received from customers are for the top two...

December 6, 2020 No Responses

Hyundai Unveils Electric Vehicle Platform

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group said it will introduce an electric vehicle-only platform early next year that will use its own battery technology to cut production time and costs.The plan underscores efforts by the world’s No.5 auto group to beco...

December 4, 2020 No Responses

Jaguar Land Rover Displays 2021 F-Pace SVR

Jaguar Land Rover has revealed the 2021 F-Pace SVR with an enhanced engine and redesigned exterior details. It is based on Jaguar‘s advanced EVA 2.0 platform that includes motorsport-inspired details and pe...

November 27, 2020 No Responses

Weststar Increases Product Portfolio With Mercedes-Benz Axor

Weststar Associates Limited, Authorized General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, has announced Mercedes-Benz Axor as its new offering for commercial vehicle fleet owners in Nigeria. A statement sent to City Business News (www.citybusinessnews.com)...

November 25, 2020 No Responses

GM To Recall 5.9m Vehicles

General Motors Co will recall 5.9 million vehicles with potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators after a U.S. safety agency said it had rejected the Detroit automaker’s petition to avoid the callback.The National Highway Traffic Safety Ad...

November 24, 2020 No Responses

Volkswagen Welcomes Government’s Scheme To Support Low-Emission Cars

Volkswagen has said the German government‘s 3 billion euro ($3.57 billion) scheme to support low-emission cars sent a strong signal Berlin would help lift the country’s key export industry out of the coronavirus and cl...

November 19, 2020 No Responses

Nissan Warns On Its UK Future Without Brexit Deal

With a Brexit deadline just days away, Britain’s biggest car plant “will not be sustainable” if there is no deal, Nissan has warned. The company employs 7,000 workers at its Sunderland factory but said that increased tariffs would raise costs...

November 18, 2020 No Responses

BMW Lifts Stake In New Venture

BMW said on Tuesday there was no indication that its deal to increase its stake in its joint venture with Brilliance China Automotive would be affected by debt issues at Brilliance’s parent.BMW said in 2018 that it would pay 3.6 billion euros.....

November 17, 2020 No Responses

Weststar Associates Welcomes More Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV To Nigeria

The Mercedes-Benz GLE Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) has continued to make impressive impact since its introduction to the Nigerian market in 2019. In response to the increasing demand for this mid-sized SUV, Weststar Associates Limited, Authorized General Distr...

November 17, 2020 No Responses

Volkswagen Boosts Production Of New Passat, Others With $1.18b

Volkswagen plans to invest 1 billion euros ($1.18 billion) in its Slovak plant, including 500 million euros to produce next-generation Passat and Skoda Superb models, VW Slovakia Chairman Oliver Gruenberg said on Monday.The German carm...

November 17, 2020 No Responses

Nissan Refutes Agenda To Sell 34% Stake In Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan Motor Company is “absolutely not” in talks to sell its stake Mitsubishi Motors Corp, Nissan’s chief operating officer said on Monday, following a report the carmaker was considering pulling out of its al...