Synonymous with safety and Swedish sensibility Volvo has always been an innovative, somewhat leftfield but consistently respected force in the automotive industry. An influential yet somewhat smaller player than German rivals, brand perception of Volvo tended to focus more on safety and practicality aspects than its luxury credential. In...
GM: Which cars did you benchmark the 12C and P1 against?
CG: Benchmarking is an interesting concept and I suppose in reality I benchmarked both of those cars against everything from our Formula One car down, because you can take some good information and comparisons from a huge variety of...
On the sideline of the 2010 Abu Dhabi International Motor Show, Venture discussed GM’s return to health and their plans for the future, the Middle East and world markets with Susan Docherty, GM’s recently appointed Vice President International Operations, Sales, Marketing and Aftersales. A rising star within GM, Docherty...
GCC sales of 185,135 units claimed the lion’s share of the Middle East total of 219,129. Meanwhile the Jordanian market may have accounted for 2,202 vehicle sales, but represents yet stronger growth. The fifth best-selling car in Jordan, Nissan’s 33% year-on-year-year 2014 sales growth translates into a 1.7% market...
GM: What is Citroen’s brand position within PSA. It seems to have been placed as the more mainstream of the two brands in recent years, yet the group’s flagship luxury car is the Citroen C6?
JM: Historically Peugeot and Citroen (PSA Group) were competing on the same segments. Lately, there...
In a broad ranging interview with Head of Hyundai Africa and Middle East Headquarters, Tom Lee, we discuss the brand’s future prospects and how a stronger Won and weaker Yen might affect Hyundai’s recent sales and market share gains, and whether it Japanese rivals might claw back lost ground....






























































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