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Alliance executives to meet today
- November 29, 2018
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: Industry News
Executives at Nissan, Mitsubishi and Renault are meeting today for the first time since Carlos Ghosn, who initiated the three-way alliance, was arrested. Mitsubishi and Nissan have already removed him as CEO, and although he remains CEO at Renault the French company say he has been ‘incapacitated’. It’s understood that the meeting, via video link, [...] -
Bright move for Hella and Faurecia
- November 29, 2018
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: Industry News
Electronics specialist Hella and technology supplier Faurecia will cooperate in a strategic partnership for the development of innovative interior lighting solutions. Within this cooperation, both companies will jointly develop lighting solutions with high-technology content in the area of surface and dynamic-lighting for a comprehensive, personalised cockpit environment. Faurecia contributes its expertise as a complete system [...] -
Dialogue for the future of mobility
- November 28, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
The Open Source Lab for Sustainable Mobility has started dialogue as a platform for sustainable mobility in Berlin. It is funded by the Volkswagen sustainability council, is independent in its research agenda and is obliged to publish all research results and other results. ‘Our idea on the Sustainability Council was to create an open platform [...] -
Pininfarina €20m hypercar investment
- November 28, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Automobili Pininfarina revealed new images of the PF0 hypercar prototype as it confirmed an investment of more than €20m in a new cooperation with Pininfarina SpA. The investment will underpin the design, development and production of the PF0 electric hypercar and the future range of Automobili Pininfarina cars. Silvio Pietro Angori, CEO, Pininfarina SpA, said, ‘We [...] -
Renault and NEOLINE partner
- November 27, 2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
During the Assises de la Mer maritime conference, Groupe Renault announced the signing of a three-year partnership with Nantes start-up NEOLINE. This partnership aims to develop a more sustainable maritime transport service powered by wind, and to contribute to the environmental management of its logistics chain while nearly 60% of the group’s parts and vehicles [...]