The intelligence to see way down the road

Encompassing eight global automobile brands, the Renault-Nissan Alliance was established in 1999 and last year sold 8.5 million units, one in 10 new cars worldwide.

SEAT’s Easy Mobility Team

In the next decade, the auto industry will undergo greater change than it has witnessed over the last century. Electrification, digitization, connectivity and mobility will all define personal transportation in the future.

Turning the auto industry upside down

Luca de Meo is a respected automotive industry player. He has twenty-five years’ experience working for Renault, Toyota, Fiat and, since 2009, the Volkswagen Group before taking the helm at SEAT last year.

Connecting physicians to patients

After working around the world for Royal Philips from 1986 to 2004, before leaving to head up a spin-off company and his own consultancy firm, Frans van Houten returned to become CEO in 2011.

Illuminating future cities

A shining example of how a private-sector partner can illuminate future urban development in collaboration with local leaders took place in Sweden's fourth largest city at the start of 2015.

The pros and cons of suming

We are all consumers. Consumption is what our economies are built upon. At the most basic level, A produces something and B buys it.

Setting trends and saving the planet

In August 2016, just as the Renault-Nissan Alliance surpassed 100,000 annual sales of its EVs, Renault sold its 100,000th EV to a customer in Norway. The car, fittingly enough, was a Renault ZOE, the best-selling EV in Europe.

Q&A: Hyundai Motor Europe

Jochen Sengpiehl, Vice President Marketing: "The biggest challenge we are facing is the clash between two industries: the digital industry and the old car industry."

The power shift

From 2001 through 2005, Enel, a multinational energy company that serves 61 million clients in 30 countries, began rolling out the world's first Smart Grid.

Personalizing prevention is the best cure

In the future, we not only have to find better ways to share the planet among more of us, but also have to deal with the fact that most of us will be on it longer.

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Talking with machines

Ever since grunts became words, speech has helped us learn, plan, and do amazing things. Our communication has been shaped by twin desires: to be understood and to understand.

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Forget the blah blah blah

On April 29, Madrid's historic Palacio Cibeles was not just a backdrop but a beacon of modernity, as it hosted the remarkable "CUPRA Design Obsession" event. This wasn’t just another car launch; it was a manifesto of style, declaring CUPRA’s unwavering commitment to design as its core tenet.