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Volkswagen Group management reduces the range of possible car model versions and their sets to make up the losses from the emission scandal. This way the German manufacturer hopes to save 1.9 billion euros.The top manager of Volkswagen, Bernd Osterloh, said that this decision, reduce labor costs and complexity, was taken for a long time. Osterloh said reducing the variety of car models and options could enable Volkswagen to "take out costs there on a large scale" without forcing the company to cut jobs, Bloomberg reported. VW has one major U.S. factory, located in Chattanooga, Tenn.V...
The leadership of Nissan Motor Co., CEO Carlos Ghosn continues to develop the Nissan company. He plans to boost Nissan's profitability to 8% from 6.7%. He targets to sell autonomous vehicles in showrooms in five years, despite of the slow sales. Nissan's outlook has a very positive view about the U.S. They're not foreseeing significant growth in the U.S., but it's a very healthy market at more than 17 million vehicles annually. The growth of car sales is forecasted in January at the Detroit auto show."I'm not seeing any stress. I'm not seeing signs that we are...
A new Emissions scandal may be brewing in Europe. According to Reuters OPEL (under GM) will have to go through a new extensive testing regarding the Zafira Minivan, because it has been stated that it is violating European pollution standards. This comes after “Green” activists’ claims that the Zafira Minivan has excessive NOx (Mono-Nitrogen Oxide) emissions.NOx is a heavy atmosphere pollutant produced during combustion at high temperatures and does form part of acid rain. During tests performed by the University of Applied Sciences in...
The famous magazine Consumer Reports recalls its recommendation for the purchase of Tesla model.Consumer Reports released an article which is dedicated to the most reliable cars in the world.This publication noted that, despite the excellent dynamics and safety, electric Tesla Model S is not so reliable. In the interview participated about 1400 owners of such models saying that the level of reliability of Tesla electric vehicle is very low.The most often, the owners of Tesla hybrid car complain about the transmission operation, charging system, door locks, and panoramic roof, also the large to...
A well-known manufacturer of electric cars Tesla unveiled a software that makes the car completely autonomous."After some time, it would be no necessary to keep the hands on the wheel", - promised the head of Tesla Elon Musk.This car can independently change lanes, slow down, raise the speed, maneuver and even parking.It is also programmed to monitor the ability of the blind area and recognize the danger of collision. It can even recognize a steep bend of the road, exit from the main highway, climbs and descents.The driver only needs every 10 seconds to touch the steering wheel...