Cars

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 22, 2025 – FIAT, the iconic Italian automaker, closed 2024 with a resounding success, exceeding 1.2 million units sold globally and solidifying its position as a dominant force in the automotive industry. This achievement is underscored by the brand's leadership in four key markets across three continents: Brazil, Italy, Turkey, and Algeria.

FIAT's Global Triumph

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 22, 2025 – Bob Lutz, a name synonymous with high-performance cars and a passion for driving, left an indelible mark on BMW during his tenure as the company's sales chief. His story is one of bold decisions, corporate intrigue, and a relentless pursuit of creating the "Ultimate Driving Machine."

A Car Guy with a Business Mind

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 22, 2025 – Stellantis, the global automotive giant, has announced strong full-year 2024 results, achieving second place in the EU29 passenger car and commercial vehicle market. The company also maintained its leadership in the commercial vehicle sector and secured a podium finish in the burgeoning electric vehicle market.

Stellantis' 2024 Performance Highlights

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 22, 2025 – Renault Group has announced the appointment of Duncan Minto as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective March 1, 2025. Minto, who currently serves as the CFO of Alpine, will succeed Thierry Piéton, who is leaving the company to pursue a new professional opportunity.

Minto to Lead Financial Operations Amidst Renault Group's Transformation

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 22, 2025 – PEUGEOT's commitment to electric vehicle (EV) excellence has been unequivocally confirmed with the E-208 and E-308 taking first and second place respectively in the rigorous 2024 ADAC Ecotest. This prestigious independent study, conducted by Europe's largest automobile association, evaluated 84 models on their real-world energy efficiency, solidifying PEUGEOT's position as a leader in the EV market.

ADAC Ecotest: A Benchmark for EV Efficiency

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 22, 2025 – Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and Tata Communications have joined forces to redefine the connected car experience. This partnership will leverage the Tata Communications Move platform to enhance JLR's connected vehicle ecosystem, bringing unparalleled connectivity and services to customers worldwide.

Enhancing Connectivity for Next-Generation Vehicles

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 20, 2025 – Dacia, the renowned automotive brand celebrated for its robust and affordable vehicles, has announced the appointment of Frank Marotte as its new VP, Dacia Brand, Marketing, Sales & Operations. Effective February 1, 2025, Marotte will assume his new role and join the Dacia Management Committee, reporting directly to Dacia CEO, Denis Le Vot.

Marotte Brings Decades of Automotive Expertise to Dacia

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 17, 2025 – Suzuki, the renowned Japanese automaker, has defied market trends by achieving sales growth in Germany despite a shrinking model portfolio. In 2024, the company recorded 25,566 new passenger car registrations, marking a 1.8 percent increase year-on-year, while the overall German car market declined by 1.0 percent. This impressive performance has secured Suzuki a 0.9 percent market share in the country.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 17, 2025 – Mobilize, the Renault Group brand focused on new mobility solutions, and NW, a leading French company specializing in electricity storage and a pioneer in the energy transition sector, have announced a joint venture to develop cutting-edge electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions integrated with energy storage capabilities. This partnership aims to create innovative technologies that make EVs more accessible and affordable for everyone.

Reducing Charging Costs and Maximizing Decarbonized Electricity

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 17, 2025 – Suzuki Deutschland trotzt dem Trend und verzeichnet im Jahr 2024 ein Absatzplus bei Pkw-Neuzulassungen, obwohl das Modellportfolio verkleinert wurde. Mit 25.566 neu zugelassenen Fahrzeugen erreicht der japanische Automobilhersteller ein Wachstum von 1,8 Prozent, während der Gesamtmarkt um 1,0 Prozent schrumpfte. Der Marktanteil von Suzuki liegt damit bei 0,9 Prozent.