As the Turkish consortium announced in the last few months, prototypes of future Turkish "domestic" cars are being presented in Turkey today. Just because of this national car project - back in 2015, Turkey purchased the Saab 9-3 platform rights...
Sergio Rocha, experienced at both Volkswagen and GM, appointed chief operating officer of Turkey’s Automobile Initiative Group (TOGG - Türkiye'nin Otomobili Girişim Grubu). To remind you, two years ago, a consortium was formed - Five Turkish companies, under coordination by...
We have been following the development of a Turkish national car project based on the Saab 9-3 platform for several years (more specifically, the first news appeared back in 2015). According to earlier announcements, Turkey's Saab 9-3 was supposed to...
Turkey's plan to produce its first domestic car based on Saab 9-3 licence capable of competing globally has witnessed a breakthrough, as five Turkish firms have signed partnership deals to complete the mission hand in hand. Wireless carrier giant Turkcell,...
Turkey has recruited an executive from German supplier Robert Bosch to lead its effort to establish a domestic car brand. Five Turkish companies have formed a joint venture called Turkey's Automobile Initiative Group. The joint venture to produce Turkey's first...
Saab fans had better hold onto their hats. When the Swedish company nearly went belly up in 2012, NEVS (National Electric Vehicle Sweden) stepped in to acquire its assets. Now, it’s nearly ready to launch its four new next-generation vehicles—and,...
Today in capital Ankara, Turkey launched a joint venture to produce its first domestically-produced car. Earlier, Turkey acquired a license from Sweden’s car maker NEVS to produce a car modelled on Saab 9-3. Five Turkish companies, under coordination by Union of Chambers...
China is taking yet another step towards reducing emissions. A new standard means that car companies that want to manufacture fossil fuel-powered cars first must produce low-emission and zero-emission cars to attain a new energy vehicle score. NEVS is committed...
Turkey's domestic cars based on Saab 9-3 platform will initially operate as commercial taxis, the Minister of Science, Industry and Technology Faruk Özlü said this week. To remind you, NEVS has been chosen by TÜBITAK as its partner for developing a...
Turkey is making progress on its plans produce its own domestic car model based on Saab 9-3 Platform and targets annual output of 1.5 million vehicles, Industry Minister Faruk Ozlu told Reuters on Friday. The automotive sector is important to Turkey,...
