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First SUV with a long wheelbase from the four rings: Audi Q5L at the Beijing Motor Show
Audi customers in China traditionally prize cars with roomy interiors and high prestige value. Audi currently offers three models with an extended wheelbase: the A4L, the A6L and the A8L. Now the Audi Q5L is being added. It will celebrate…
INFINITI confirms new electrified vehicle platform influenced by Q Inspiration concept car
INFINITI chairman and global president Roland Krueger made the announcement today at a special Auto China preview event at the INFINITI Brand Experience Center in Beijing.
"INFINITI is developing a new platform for electrified vehicles…
Premiere at Milan Design Week: BYTON showcases brand store concept for brand experiences and added…
“Nowadays, a website or app can do just a good a job at purely providing sales information as a dealership sales person”, explained BYTON marketing chief Henrik Wenders at BYTON’s European première at Milan Design Week 2018. “We already…
BMW Group plans Additive Manufacturing Campus: Technological expertise in industrial-scale 3D…
Udo Hänle, Head of Production Integration and Pilot Plant: “Our new Additive Manufacturing Campus will concentrate the full spectrum of the BMW Group’s 3D printing expertise at a single location. This will allow us to test new technologies…
Kia Motors America posts best-ever monthly certified pre-owned vehicle sales total in company…
“Kia’s Certified Pre-Owned program proves to be popular with consumers looking for world-class vehicles,” said Bill Peffer, vice president, sales operations, Kia Motors America. “The recent expansion of the Quality Assurance inspection,…
Volkswagen Group soon to have autonomous parking ready for series vehicles
Johann Jungwirth, Chief Digital Officer of the Volkswagen Group, says: “Autonomous parking can make an important contribution to creating convenient, stress-free mobility for our customers. We therefore want to democratise the technology…
Ziehl-Abegg takes number 1 spot for dual training
“Germany's best companies for training 2018” is the title of the study. The training officers of the 20,000 companies with the largest number of employees from 93 sectors were surveyed on behalf of the leading news magazines Focus and Focus…
car2go publishes White Paper: Why carsharing plays a decisive role in the breakthrough of electric…
“Fully electric carsharing is an optimal test environment for electric cars. The technology is subjected to maximum strain and proves its suitability for everyday use under real conditions,” said car2go CEO Olivier Reppert at the Future…
Kia Sedona with optional features qualifies for 2018 TOP SAFETY PICK
To qualify for the 2018 award, vehicles must earn a good rating in the driver-side small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraint tests; an advanced or superior rating for front crash prevention; and an…
BYTON Announces Worldwide Growth with Executive Hires and Los Angeles Lab
Today, BYTON added two new executives to its senior management team: Chad Harrison, who joins the company as its vice president of product-line management, and David Twohig, who is now BYTON’s chief automotive engineer. Harrison is…
More than 463,000 deliveries worldwide: Audi sets new record for first quarter
Between January and March the company sold around 463,800 automobiles worldwide, 9.8 percent more than in the same quarter last year. In particular, the high demand in China (+41.9%) and North America (+10.2%) drove growth in…
Nissan to show three electric vehicles at Auto China 2018
Nissan will show three electric vehicles at Auto China 2018, as part of a lineup that offers an exciting glimpse of the future and shows the company’s strength and depth in the highly competitive and growing Chinese market.
A new…
The restyled face of Chevrolet cars
Cars are important part of today’s industry retail and fleet markets, and represent a quarter of the industry’s retail market.
“We are committed to offering consumers a full lineup of products with fresh designs, new technologies and…
Citroën C4 and DS 4 owners can take part in the SCOOP project
Data exchange involves “on-board units” – the car is fitted with a modem, two antennas and software – and “road-side units”, which are connected to traffic management centres.
The test is part of the SCOOP project, launched in 2014. SCOOP…
Nissan Dream Classroom introduced at the Beijing Auto Museum
In March, Nissan China and Beijing Auto Museum signed a strategic cooperation agreement to introduce the Nissan Dream Classroom curriculum to the area. Additionally, Nissan donated a first-generation Nissan LEAF to the museum to help…