Designing the future
Sometimes it pays to be bold. Five years ago, when a small group of true believers in Barcelona committed to create a high-performance sports car brand, few people gave the venture much of a chance.
11/05/2023
Car rental moves into the fast lane
In 2018, young entrepreneur Abdulkader Almkinzy shook up the car rental market in Saudi Arabia by launching online platform Telgani. The aggregator has helped take rental services in the country to a whole new level.
09/05/2023
Back to the future
Since joining Renault Group as CEO in July 2020, Luca de Meo has steered the French carmaker into an innovative new direction. As the current president of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) and a recipient of the French “Légion…
22/03/2023
CUPRA drives SEAT to new heights
Spanish carmaker SEAT S.A. posted the second-highest revenues in its history in 2022, with high-performance brand CUPRA outperforming all expectations.
22/03/2023
The technology transforming farming
After more than 20 years in some of the world’s largest technology companies, Parag Garg was looking for a new challenge. That did not make it any less of a surprise when in early 2021, he took a phone call…
10/01/2023
A passion for authenticity
The Mediterranean city of Barcelona has long been a source of inspiration for artists, writers, architects and designers from all over the world. Today this dynamic and creative city is home to the European car industry’s fastest-growing brand: CUPRA.
12/12/2022
Feeding the planet, sustainably
In June 2021, just five months after joining agricultural machinery and construction equipment company CNH Industrial as CEO, former naval officer Scott W. Wine announced the $2.1 billion acquisition of precision agriculture pioneer Raven Industries – the largest in the…
11/10/2022
Iveco Group leads race to future of trucking
Some 10 years after Italian truck and bus maker Iveco became part of a giant multinational conglomerate, the company has declared independence and come back to where it belongs—on the cutting edge of innovation.
26/05/2022
An electrifying impact
At a time of dramatic changes to global car manufacturing, Spanish carmaker SEAT SA has appointed as head of its finance and IT activities an industry veteran with a depth of experience in transforming companies.
09/05/2022
Rebel with a cause
When Wayne Griffiths, CEO of SEAT and CUPRA, came to Barcelona as a free spirit in his youth, he liked the nightlife district so much that 30 years later he named a trailblazing electric car after it.
17/12/2021