Honda’s future model plans for Acura
Would Acura still exist without the USA? Debuting in 1986 well before Lexus, Honda's luxury division has never gone global, a tiny presence in China notwithstanding. What will the parent firm do next with this...
OEM product strategy summaries
Honda future models 2021-2031
Big in the USA and Asia, by contrast Honda doesn't do that well elsewhere. The next generation models will reflect that geographic mix.
Aston Martin – the future models
Aston Martin Lagonda seems to be on solid ground, with Mercedes-Benz taking an equity stake, sales improving, plans to recreate Lagonda on ice but multiple exciting Aston-only projects now in the works.
General Motors future models – global Cadillac
Is a luxury brand authentic if it isn't available globally? Yes or no, it matters not when the brand is Cadillac, a marque which is thriving in both of the world's top two national markets. Next, GM will begin a revolutionary reboot.
General Motors future models – global Buick
While it hasn't sunk as far and as fast as Skoda or Ford, Chevrolet's slide in China continues. What a contrast to Buick, GM's number one brand there. And there's good news from the US too, with the best Q2 for 15 years.
General Motors future models – GMC & Hummer
Sceptics suggested that by not dumping GMC, those running the then New General Motors would end up making the same mistakes which had seen Old GM go bust twelve years…
General Motors future models – global Chevrolet part 2
Crossovers & SUVs The Groove is a small crossover for certain countries in the Americas, although not the US or Canada, as well as for some markets in the Middle…
General Motors future models – global Chevrolet part 1
Cars The next Sail will be one of many models for GEM, a GM-SAIC low-cost, relatively low-tech architecture. The small sedan is part of a new range of vehicles for…
General Motors future models – Wuling
No discussion of GM China's performance in 2021 can start with any point other than the phenomenon that is the Wuling Hong Guang Mini EV. The tiny hatchback has come…
General Motors future models – Baojun
Fuelled by low prices and a big range of models, SAIC-GM-Wuling's Baojun brand surged up the sales charts in China during the latter half of the previous decade. Unfortunately for…
Mazda goes electric – what’s coming and when?
The company's approach to electrification has so far been replete with innovation and cleverly targeted investments. That also seems to be how it plans to continue, sharing JVs in technology…
