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Nissan dealers can offer aftersales customers the option of interest-free payments for servicing and repair work as part of the brand’s new partnership with Bumper. The flexible finance service will be available across Nissan’s 194-strong dealer network. It follows the launch of Bumper’s Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) digital payment platform at West Way, the UK’s largest Nissan dealer group. “We’re delighted […]

The global semiconductor shortage is due to negatively impact vehicle manufacturer supply chains until at least Q3 2022, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The SMMT has surveyed its members to review the impact of the global shortage of semiconductors on the UK automotive sector and its supply chain. The results of

Ford president and CEO Farley Ford revenue, net income, adjusted earnings before interest and taxes, cash flowfrom operations, and adjusted free cash flow were all sharply higher from the second to the third quarter of 2021, as semiconductor availability improved and wholesalevehicle shipments rose, compared with Q2. Third quarter revenue of $35.7bn nonetheless was down

Continental has secured the Innovation Award for safety from the European Association of Automotive Suppliers (CLEPA), for the second consecutive time. In the ‘Safety’ category, Continental’s solution for protecting vulnerable road users was placed first. The company’s warning system, developed in cooperation with Ride Vision, protects the lives of motorcyclists by combining two cameras and

SK Chemicals Company, part of South Korea’s energy and petrochemicals conglomerate SK Group, said it had agreed to sell its polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) business to HDC Hyundai Engineering Plastics Company, according to local reports. The company’s PPS division makes high-performance engineering plastics, used extensively by automotive and electronics sectors, at factories located in Ulsan. These