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“The transformation of Audi into a premium digital car company is also changing the way we work,” stated Joachim Kraege, Head of Organization and Consulting at AUDI AG. “In addition to graduates in engineering and business management, IT …

The New Nissan LEAF picks up right where the previous model left off. The Nissan LEAF 30kWh, launched in January 2016, received the same accolade at the 2015 awards. The New LEAF impressed the Next Green Car judging panel with its…

Throughout their lifespan, shock absorbers are subject to continually increasing levels of wear – with exceptional sources of strain, such as potholes, bumpy roads, heavy payload or towing, or environmental factors including dirt, moisture…

Ahmed Pauwels, CEO of Messe Frankfurt Middle East, co-organiser of Automechanika Riyadh 2018, said Saudi’s decision to allow women to drive from June 2018, along with other recent economic initiatives, bodes well for many industries,…

On the occasion of its 25th anniversary, Automechanika 2018 is expanding its programme to include the business of classic and collectible cars of all ages. Whereas RETRO Messen’s events are a popular destination for the general public,…

The service, named e-share mobi, will begin Jan. 15, 2018, and will initially feature the new, all-electric Nissan LEAF and the Nissan Note e-POWER. Member enrollment will start today. The innovative…

The renowned automotive expert Paefgen has been a member of the Supervisory Board since 2008. “ZF has successfully embarked on a long-term strategy to address the challenges of the automotive industry, showing excellent developments…

How fast will we be able to charge at the charging station of the future? FastCharge will provide the answer to one of the most urgent questions about electro-mobility. Back in July 2016, the industrial companies involved in the research…

Prior to the opening ceremony, Peter Tyroller, the member of the Bosch board of management responsible for Asia Pacific, said: “Localization is a top priority at Bosch. The new plant will enable us to respond to growing automobile…

Audi developed the digital Service Station in collaboration with Audi Munich GmbH, an Audi dealer. The new digital Audi Service Station helps dealerships with service check-in during peak times, for example, and also enables customers to…

Hamburg-based manufacturer MEYLE has made new additions to its range of cardan shaft repair solutions, now featuring 15 MEYLE‑ORIGINAL full-service repair kits. The smart-repair kits include all components required for time- and…

The new cooperation will be another milestone in the companies’ relationship, after they agreed to set up a joint venture to manufacture battery electric vehicles for the competitive e-mobility passenger car market in June. Prof. Dr.…

GEM road safety officer Neil Worth says all road users need to take responsibility for ensuring they can see and be seen. “This responsibility not only includes turning lights on, but is also about knowing which lights should – and should…

Worldwide Production October 2017 Year-to-Date Total (Jan.-Oct. 2017) Units vs.’16 Units vs.’16 Japan 72,366 -2.9% 661,863 +0.2% Outside of Japan 380,599 * +9.5% 3,664,785 +5.6%…

October 2017 Results Unit = vehicles; figures in ( ) show year-on-year percentage change Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total Production in Japan*1 Passenger cars 242,826(3.5) 59,414(30.2) ―― 302,240(7.9)…