Only a week after releasing renderings of the new Hyundai Genesis sedan, the South Korean car maker has announced plans to launch the new car across Europe in 2014. The Genesis will become the first ever premiumHyundai sedan sold in ...
Tags: Hyundai Genesis, Transportation
The Datsun Go+ will become one of the world's cheapest people-movers when it launches in emerging markets in 2014. The second all-new model from Nissan Motor Company's born-again budget brand, the Indonesian-built Datsun Go+ will cost ...
Tags: Auto, Transportation
The Datsun Go has been unveiled in India, signalling the return of the iconic Nissan-owned budget brand to the automotive scene. The city-sized Go hatchback is the first new model from Datsun, which Nissan brought back from the dead last ...
Tags: car, auto, City Car, Transportation
German carmaker Volkswagen is planning to invest about CNY10bn ($1.62bn) to build a new vehicle manufacturing plant in Changsha, China. The current investment is about 12% of the overall $12.7bn that the German carmaker plans to invest ...
Sales of new cars in Europe slumped almost 10 per cent in the first quarter of 2013 as the economically depressed market spirals towards a 20-year low. Registrations across the 27-member European Union fell from 3.31 million to 2.99 ...
Tags: New Car Sales, Peugeot Citroen
Renault Australia’s managing director has ruled out budget-brand Dacia for the Australian market until he is satisfied that Renault has been well established locally. Speaking to CarAdvice at the Geneva Motor Show, Justin Hocevar ...
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Renault’s head of design says the French brand is pushing towards more sensual, Latin designs while the rest of the industry appears to be moving towards Germanic, hard edged styles. Speaking to the media at today’s Geneva ...
Tags: Renault, Sensual Design Language, Germanic
The Renault group is looking to expand its reach with potential for a new premium brand in the future. Renault’s plans are to position itself in the middle of a Y-shaped strategy, which has budget brand Dacia down the bottom while ...
Tags: Renault, Premium Brand, Initiale Paris
Fiat is considering launching an entry-level brand for developing markets as it looks for opportunities to grow its manufacturing operations and increase profitability. Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne admitted the success of Renault’s ...
Tags: Fiat, Budget Brand, Dacia
Revolutionary vehicle designer Peter Schreyer has been elevated to the position of president at Kia Motors Corporation. German-born Schreyer is the first foreigner to assume the role at the South Korean company, and becomes one of three ...
Tags: Kia, Peter Schreyer, Kia Motors, company news