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Nissan and EDF Group sign electric mobility agreement
- September 18, 2019
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Nissan and EDF Group have signed a cooperation agreement to accelerate the delivery of electric mobility together – particularly through the smart charging of electric vehicles. This agreement applies to the United Kingdom, France, Belgium and Italy. The cooperation agreement focuses mainly on developing smart charging solutions (vehicle to grid, or V2G) by bringing together [...] -
Lotus appoints new regional director
- September 12, 2019
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Lotus has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of David McIntyre as regional director, Asia Pacific & China. McIntyre has 25 years of luxury and performance automotive experience including roles in Germany, Latin America and the UK, working for brands such as Porsche, Aston Martin, Bentley and McLaren. For the last 15 years [...] -
Fix Network names Spanesi global partner
- September 11, 2019
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Fix Network has announced collision repair equipment leader Spanesi as official global supply partner. Spanesi will supply a mix of its innovative high quality collision repair equipment, custom-made furnishings and accessories all aimed at delivering industry leading performance. Spanesi’s commitment to quality and productivity aligns well with the Network’s goal of making the best in [...] -
UK and Korea strengthen automotive ties
- September 11, 2019
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with its Korean counterpart to strengthen the ties of the automotive sectors in both countries. The agreement between the SMMT and the Korea Automobile Manufacturers Association (KAMA) is supported by the Department for International Trade (DIT), and will help foster greater collaboration [...] -
Kia joins IONITY venture
- September 10, 2019
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Kia Motors has followed Hyundai Motor Company by investing in IONITY, a joint venture of global car manufacturers established to promote electric vehicles in Europe. IONITY is expanding its network to 400 fast-charging stations by 2020, with at least one site every 120 kilometres along major European highways. Kia will play a key role in [...]