Daily Archives: June 29, 2014

From Africa to England on one tank of fuel

E -Class travels from Africa to the UK on one tank of fuel
A Mercedes-Benz E-Class has just completed a 1,223-mile (1968-km) non-stop journey from Tangier to the Goodwood Festival of Speed without a single refueling stop.

Renault narrows sales gap with Opel seeks to be Europe’s No. 2 brand

Renault is narrowing the European sales gap with rival Opel/Vauxhall as the carmaker strives to topple Ford as the No. 2 best-selling brand in the region after Volkswagen.

In April, Renault Europe Chairman Stefan Mueller stated that Renault aims to be Europe’s No. 2 brand by unit sales by 2017.

Suzuki’s 84-year-old CEO causes concern over lack of succession plan

Osamu Suzuki, Suzuki's 84-year-old CEO causes concern over lack of succession plan

Suzuki Motor Corp.’s investors are becoming increasingly concerned at the lack of clarity over who will succeed the carmaker’s 84-year-old Chairman and President, Osamu Suzuki, who has spent almost three decades as head of the carmaker.