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Doubles its commitment to padel with four new players. The players will sport the CUPRA emblem at the first tournament of the 2021 World Padel Tour season Labate: “We’ve brought together a team that combines youth and experience, which is the key to success in achieving our goals” With the ...

Long before the Covid-19 pandemic changed the business environment as we know it, JAC Motors’ X200 forward-cab light commercial vehicle (LCV) was already a popular choice among business owners worldwide. With Covid-19 fuelling the online industry and demand for delivery services, entrepreneurs involved in distributing products are constantly searching for ...

When asked if they would consider buying an electric vehicle as their next car, 70%1 of European drivers say they would. The most popular reason for drivers considering the change is the environmental benefits offered by a zero-emissions vehicle (49%1). The pan-European survey is Nissan’s most comprehensive investigation into the driving ...

One of the greatest talents of inventor Gottlieb Daimler was finding new areas of application for his engine. He invented the motor cycle, then went to the motorised trolley car, a motorised firefighting hose and then, almost inevitably, to the truck in the year 1896. The first truck in the ...

The Commonwealth on Friday paid a glowing tribute to the late Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip,  whose passage at the Windsor Castle was announced earlier in the day by Buckingham Palace. Prince Philip, husband to Her Majesty, The Queen of England, Queen Elizabeth 11,  died Friday morning at the age of ...

The figures are relentless! Despite an increasingly wide range of body colours, it is the so-called ’neutral’ colours such as white, black, and gray that are by far the most popular for new car buyers. In this context, Renault is the brand that puts the most colours on the road ...

In the first three months of the year, the BMW Group delivered a total of 636,606 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles to customers (+33.5%) and achieved a new all-time high for the first quarter. Between January and March, the company increased its sales year-on-year in all major regions of the ...

Volvo Group and SSAB have signed a collaboration agreement on research, development, serial production and commercialization of the world’s first vehicles to be made of fossil-free steel. Volvo plans already this year to start the production of concept vehicles and components from steel made by SSAB using hydrogen. “We are ...

The Volkswagen brand in South Africa recorded 17 010 (15 505 – Passenger Car and 1 505 – Commercial Vehicles) sales in the local vehicle market in the first quarter of 2021. “The South African automotive industry has started to recover from the effects of the hard lockdown in March ...

High-income countries may emerge from the COVID-19 crisis with very little scarring, while the developing countries’ economic outlook, particularly the poor of them, looks much worse. That’s what the IMF sees in its latest research. On this topic and on how the world avoided a systemic debt crisis amid the ...