Renault Ex-Chief is New JLR CEO
Tata Motors have named Thierry Bollore to be the next CEO of their Jaguar Land Rover operation. Bollore, who lost his post as Renault CEO last October, will replace Ralf Speth…
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Dieter Zetsche’s Second Daimler Chairmanship
Former Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche (photo, left) is the best candidate to be the company’s next chairman, says current Chairman Manfred Bischoff (photo, right). Zetsche was succeeded as CEO in…
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Renault CEO Confident in Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance
New Renault CEO Luca de Meo says he is confident his company’s troubled alliance with Japanese partners Nissan and Mitsubishi will demonstrate its value for all three companies. De Meo,…
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European Sales, Model By Model
Bentley, Porsche, Volvo, and MG increased sales in June in a market that was down 25% for the month. The overall market’s decline, however, was a vast improvement on the…
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Osram’s Happy Surprise
Osram’s financial results for fiscal 3Q20 are better than expected: revenue on a comparable basis fell by 29% YoY to €606m due to the impact of the Coronavirus crisis. EBITDA…
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ADAS–Lighting Report Goes Live
The link between lighting and ADAS started a decade ago when AFS used it for anticipation of road curves. Then some years later, cameras were integrated into headlighting to bring…
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Smart Interiors Online DVN-I Workshop: Don’t Miss It!
REGISTER NOW The inaugural DVN-Interior Workshop will be held online 24 September, with the rubric Car Smart Interior. The lecture docket is nearly final, including two keynotes that promise to…
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VISION Congress Confirmed, With Safety Constraints
SIA, the French Society of Automotive Engineers, are proceeding with great confidence their biennial lighting and ADAS event shall be held on 7–8 October in Paris. The 10th biennial VISION…
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Luc Brisson, New SVP Product Development of Varroc LS
Luc Brisson has joined Varroc Lighting Systems as the Senior Vice President of product development replacing Todd Morgan. Luc Brisson will assume responsibility for the leadership of the global product…
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Toyota, Freightliner Recall Trucks With Faulty Lights
Toyota discovered an assembly line mistake in how the front turn signals were hooked up on close to 185,000 Tundra pickup trucks made in 2018–20 and equipped with LED headlamps.…
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