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The company said that Mr Tavares is pursing ‘other personal projects’. In a statement, Renault CEO and chairman Carlos Ghosn thanked Mr Tavares for ‘successfully

The company’s data shows that its lease drivers received over 37% more penalties in the first half of 2013 than the same period in 2012.

Under its Power 88 strategy, Nissan is targeting 8% global market share with a consistent operating profit of 8% or more by the end of

In an interview with the newspaper, Andy Palmer, executive vice-president, said: ‘We’re making a pledge that we will bring the first autonomous car to market

First introduced in 1996, the awards recognise new approaches and applications that have produced substantial reductions in costs, lowered emissions and improved safety outcomes. This

News agency Headlineauto has reported that the second-generation S-MAX will share architecture, powertrains and technologies with the new Mondeo and be built alongside it at

The move will see the installation of a new engine machining line at the plant as well as the overhaul of an existing line that

The concept has been developed by Peugeot alongside its oil giant partner Total and is based on a production 208 hatchback featuring a petrol-electric hybrid

Taikang Technology Corporation, a commercial vehicle specialist, will build the Newton and Edison at a new plant, giving Smith additional marketing coverage. The first three

The new compact family hatchback makes its debut prior to going on sale from early next year and will offer a refined and contemporary exterior

The concept combines the dynamic design and sportiness of a coupe, the roominess of a hatch and the higher stance of a crossover, with Infiniti

So says Frost & Sullivan in its ‘Strategic Outlook of the Global Electric Vehicle Market in 2013’, which also finds that 2013 sales of EVs

NAFA’s 3rd Annual International Fleet Academy is a three-day conference designed specifically to meet the unique needs of those who manage fleets of vehicles outside

Already seen at the New York Motor Show in March, the Soul will make its debut at Frankfurt in its European specification. The new version

The concept, which follows the BMW Concept Active Tourer unveiled in 2012 , uses a four-cylinder petrol featuring TwinPower Turbo technology and teamed up with an inhouse 95hp

The association conducted a series of forums in the major state capitals this month. At these events, the proposed FBT changes were discussed and those

Taking place on 5th September 2013 at Millbrook Proving Ground in the UK, LCV2013, the UK’s low carbon vehicle event, is run by Cenex, which

Centrestage will be the new Insignia, which offers a line-up of power trains emitting just 99g/km CO2. The range includes two variants of the 2.0

The latest model uses an Audi Space frame body built almost entirely of aluminium, with subtle redesigns to the bonnet, grille, front bumper and headlights

The association has arranged for a reduced rate with the Loews Ventana Canyon hotel in Tucson, AZ – the venue for all three events –

That’s the finding of research carried out by the Australasian Fleet Management Association (AfMA). The association conducted a series of forums in the major state

The company’s data show that Europe’s new car market experienced a 4.9% increase in sales in July, with 48,202 more new cars sold in July

The European Traffic Police Network (TISPOL) is highlighting that the European Union Directive 2011/82/EU will come into effect by 7th November, from which date EU

The engine, which delivers 350lb.ft. of torque, has been available in a variety of Ford vehicles, including the Police Interceptor sedan, and is the choice

The platform is used by leasing companies, manufacturers and repairers to process SMR activities and has already been extensively trialled with two major leasing companies

The concept, which showcases possible future hybrid development ideas, is based on the three-door Yaris but features a 1.6-litre GRE (Global Race Engine) developed by Toyota

The full DRIVE-E engine range, dubbed Volvo Engine Architecture (VEA) during the development phase, will comprise diesels ranging from 118 to 227bhp. Using different levels

According to Frost & Sullivan the Global Luxury Vehicle Market is expected to grow from around 5 million cars today to around 10 million cars

Total assets rose to €20.1bn from € 19.5bn for FY 2012, while the leasing giant also reported a rise in the number of vehicles under

That’s the finding of new analysis from Frost & Sullivan, which finds that the market is likely to grow at a compound annual growth rate

Commenting on the establishment of the studio, chief creative officer Shiro Nakamura said: ‘We have made the strategic decision to establish dedicated design studios for

The franchise will commence operations at both Miami international airport and down town South Beach Miami on 1st September 2013, with Green Motion Florida then

The operation, co-ordinated by the European Traffic Police Network (TISPOL), will see a number of speed detection methods employed across all types of road. The

The two trim lines will go on sale from the end of 2013 and will offer a redesigned grille and headlights as well as additional

The firm’s data shows Italian new registrations declined by a moderate 1.3% in July. While the slump in private demand was largely consistent with the

Under the £2m, five-year deal with Australian insurer Suncorp Group, Thatcham will provide access to its escribe vehicle repair data product, which will provide subscribers

That’s the finding of recent research commissioned by Goodyear in several European countries in advance of the launch of its new truck tyre lines. The

On sale in the UK from November, the Audi Q3 and BMW X1 rival is based on the same platform as the A-Class and CLA

The deal, announced in July, was cemented at a dinner attended by ARI representatives. ARI said that the new company, which will be known as

The NHTSA says that ‘due to a wiring incompatability, the front side marker lamps may not function. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply to the

Designed and developed in Europe and set to be built at Honda’s UK manufacturing facility in Swindon, alongside the Civic hatchback and CR-V, the Tourer

The company has won the distribution contract for sports nutrition product Optimum Nutrition and is now responsible for the distribution of Optimum Nutrition products across

A rival to the Nissan Juke, the model will be aimed at urban drivers and will feature ‘a clearly robust and substantial yet stylish bodyshape’.

The firm’s data shows that despite the slowdown, the figure remains comfortably ahead of year-ago levels. The Seasonally Adjusted Annualised Rate (SAAR) of sales stood

Increased market demands have led local MAN Truck & Bus Distributor Haji Husein Alireza Co (HHA) to announce plans to build three new service centres