• GHOSN GRANTED BAIL IN JAPAN

    • March 5, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Carlos Ghosn has been granted bail by a Tokyo court. The architect of the Nissan, Mistubishi and Renault alliance has been charged with financial misconduct, but could be released today after two previous requests for bail were denied. The courts set bail at £6.8m. The 64-year-old has been in custody since his arrest last November [...]
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  • Manhattan Motorcars welcomes BAC

    • February 27, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) has launched BAC New York at the Manhattan Motorcars dealership. Manhattan Motorcars deals with only the most sought-after luxury brands in the world, including Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Koenigsegg, Porsche, Rimac and Lotus. BAC is the maker of Mono – the world’s only single-seater, road-legal supercar. The Liverpool-based company already has [...]
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  • Small businesses predict fully electric fleets

    • February 26, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Two thirds of small businesses predict their fleets will be fully electric within the next 20 years, with 50% expecting this to happen in half that time, global data shows. The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi LCV business commissioned this survey to gain insight into thousands of small business owners and decision makers globally and found that almost all (93%) [...]
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  • IBIS Middle East 2019 agenda details released

    • February 26, 2019
    • Posted by: Salih Tahir
    • Category: IBIS News
    IBIS is pleased to announce more details of this year’s agenda after the announcement that Fran Cush will be speaking of his vision for the future of the automotive design ‘craft’ and how greater challenges lie ahead in the implementation of increasing demands of technology, health and safety legislation. Themed ‘Strategic Sustainability’ and supported by [...]
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  • The future of auto insurance claims in the United States

    • February 25, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: IBIS News
    For the fourth session of the IBIS USA event, delegates heard from Mick Noland, executive vice president and chief technical officer of MAPFRE USA, who discussed the future of auto insurance claims in the United States. After a brief introduction to the company, Mick moved to his first predicted future trend for auto insurance claims, [...]
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