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Bentley cruises past production milestone
- March 31, 2021
- Posted by: Louise Cooke
- Category: Industry News
Bentley has passed a significant milestone with the production of its 200,000th luxury car. The Bentayga Hybrid, destined for a Chinese customer, rolled off the production line at the home of Bentley in Crewe last week. The production landmark meant that 155,582 vehicles have now been built at Crewe since 2003, with Bentley is building [...] -
LEVC enhances German footprint
- March 31, 2021
- Posted by: Louise Cooke
- Category: Industry News
London Electric Vehicle Company has increased its presence in Germany by confirming that Autohaus Faber will offer sales and aftersales support from the city of Schweinfurt. The addition of Autohaus Faber GmbH – with its three sites in Schweinfurt, Würzburg and Bamberg – will provide customers in the region full sales and aftersales support for [...] -
Dates for WorldSkills Lyon 2024 announced
- March 31, 2021
- Posted by: Louise Cooke
- Category: Industry News
The 47th WorldSkills Competition will take place 10-15 September 2024 WorldSkills Lyon 2024 is set to take place 10-15 September 2024, following the postponement of the 46th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, China, by one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. France won the bid to host the 47th WorldSkills Competition at WorldSkills General Assembly 2019 [...] -
Shift to digital accelerates
- March 23, 2021
- Posted by: Louise Cooke
- Category: Industry News
New data has revealed the rapid shift to digital retailing in the EU during the pandemic by automotive manufacturers. Global eCommerce firm drivvn, which works with 15 vehicle manufacturers in 17 countries, saw sales through its platform hit £382m in 2020. While the shift to digital retail has been accelerated by the pandemic, it is [...] -
Timing right for Cartier
- March 17, 2021
- Posted by: Louise Cooke
- Category: Industry News
Nissan has named Guillaume Cartier as its new chairperson for the Africa, Middle East, India, Europe and Oceania (AMIEO) region. He will take up his role on 1 April. He said: “I am thrilled to be leading this culturally rich and diverse region into a period of unprecedented change for the automotive industry, and with [...]