Thursday, 20 September 2018

Vehicle loss from Florence expected to be a fraction of Harvey's impact

While the damage is certainly bad for people in the coastal region of the Carolinas, Florence's impact on the vehicle market is expected to pale in comparison to last year's Hurricane Harvey.

source http://www.autonews.com/article/20180920/RETAIL01/180929972/vehicle-loss-from-florence-expected-to-be-a-fraction-of-harveys

How Volvo's Polestar plans to sell its electric vehicles in North America

Volvo's Polestar brand announced details of the framework it will use to promote sales for its new electric cars, the Polestar 1 and Polestar 2 in North America.

source http://europe.autonews.com/article/20180920/COPY/309209951/volvo-polestar-retail-plans

Mike Jackson's I told you so moment on Tesla's 'logistics hell'

Tesla could have avoided its recent struggle delivering cars to customers quickly if it hadn't insisted on handling its own retailing, AutoNation CEO Mike Jackson said.

source http://www.autonews.com/article/20180920/OEM02/180929989/tesla-retail-strategy-autonation-jackson

How Volvo's Polestar plans to sell its electric vehicles in North America

Volvo's Polestar brand announced details of the framework it will use to promote sales for its new electric cars, the Polestar 1 and Polestar 2.

source http://www.autonews.com/article/20180920/RETAIL/180929990/volvo-polestar-retail-plans

Wednesday, 19 September 2018

Ferrari launches Icona retro line to tap the high end of the market

The one-seat Monza SP1 and two-seat Monza SP2 were launched as limited-edition, retro-styled supercars, which Ferrari typically sells for more than $1 million.

source http://europe.autonews.com/article/20180920/ANE/180919711/ferrari-launches-icona-retro-line-to-tap-the-high-end-of-the-market

Renault-Nissan utilizará Android para el "infoentretenimiento" de sus coches

La alianza automovilística Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi dijo el martes que usará el sistema operativo Android de Google en sus futuros vehículos, una victoria del gigante tecnológico estadounidense en su intento de ganar cuota en el mercado de la...

source http://www.autonews.com/article/20180919/MEXICO/180919677/renault-nissan-utilizar-android-para-el-infoentretenimiento-de-sus

CarMax, other stores reopen as Florence lingers

Major retailers such as CarMax and Sonic saw little damage from Florence. Local dealers in hard-hit areas were less fortunate.

source http://www.autonews.com/article/20180919/RETAIL07/180919680/carmax-other-stores-reopen-as-florence-lingers