BLOOMBERG Renault SA will rejuvenate the Twingo for the electric era as part of broader efforts to show its EV business can quickly bring new plug-in models to market. The redesigned city car, presented at an investor event, will be sold from 2026 for less than €20,000 ($21,680), putting Renault in contention to produce affordable EVs in Europe. Chinese manufacturers …

BLOOMBERG Honda Motor Co will hike the pay of some US employees by 11% following the United Auto Workers’ (UAW) historic contract victories at its unionised Detroit competitors, according to a company memo seen by Bloomberg. “Honda continuously reviews our total rewards packages to ensure we remain competitive within our industry,” the company’s human resources department wrote in a memo …

ABU DHABI / WAM TRENDS Research and Advisory organised a panel discussion entitled “Youth, Education and the Future of Media” at its pavilion at the Global Media Congress (GMC) held at Abu Dhabi International Exhibition Centre. The event was attended by an elite audience of researchers, media professionals, students, and content managers. The “Trends Podcast” recorded six episodes that discussed …