Focus on automotive: Industry
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09/22/2017Bugatti now has a new and exclusive outlet in Hamburg. Thanks to the collaboration with the local partner Kamps KG, the Volkswagen-owned carmaker officially inaugurated a new design showroom in a 100-square-meter facility near the German city airport.This is the fourth show-room that Bugatti has opened in Germany with the new design, the 12th in... -
09/20/2017Citroën is preparing to relaunch its C5 by 2020 after the European production of the sedan has been interrupted last June.It was anticipated by the head of the Double Chevron brand, Linda Jackson, from the stands of the Frankfurt Motor Show.The future C5 will adopt the new suspension system that will feature the C5 Aircross compact SUV, the... -
09/20/2017Volvo will double its investments in the US plant in Charleston, South Carolina, bringing the total cost to 1 billion dollars with the goal of creating a second assembly line at the factory and increasing production capacity.The plant, whose construction has not yet been completed, will be operational in 2018 with an initial workforce of 2,000... -
09/15/2017Suzuki officially inaugurated its new Indian plant, the first totally autonomous managed compared with the two factories shared with the local Maruti partner.The plant is located in Hansalpur, Gujarat region, and it was opened at the presence of the Premier of India and Japan, respectively Narendra Modi and Shinzo Abe, welcomed by the Chairman of... -
09/15/2017It's called Intelligent World Drive and it's a tour managed by Mercedes in all five continents to test automated driving on a S-Class basis.The first stop started from the Frankfurt Motor Show, baptized by Daimler's CEO, Dieter Zetsche, and until next January (the final stage will be at the CES in Las Vegas) the special S-Class will face several... -
09/15/2017The Skoda brand will go through the expected development of Volkswagen Group's low cost Eco models in India. This was confirmed by the Czech carmaker's CEO, Bernhard Maier, from the stands of the Frankfurt Motor Show.Skoda will particularly use the German giant MQB platform, flexible to meet the needs of Indian consumers.The Skoda strategy in the... -
09/15/2017Bentley is rapidly advancing in the process of developing the electrification of its range.The first battery-powered model will be a hybrid version of the Bentayga SUV with a V6 engine coupled with an electric one to follow the same powertrain setting of the Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid.Following will be the turn of a hybrid version of the new...