Partnership will enable Karhoo to onboard local fleets in even the most remote areas Karhoo is joining forces with booking and dispatch platform, iVcardo, to further augment its first- and last-mile offering via its mobility platform. The integration will provide Karhoo with increased infrastructure and access to transport operators beyond those in ride-hailing city strongholds… Continue reading Karhoo and iVcardo partner for first and last mile travel everywhere – SmartCitiesWorld
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Nissan suspends Sunderland production as virus takes toll on demand – Sky News
Nissan has announced that production at its Sunderland plant has been suspended as the coronavirus crisis deepens. It made the revelation just a day after Vauxhall’s parent firm said it was to temporarily shut down output at its Ellesmere Port and Luton plants. Nissan, which employs around 7,000 workers at the Wearside plant, said other… Continue reading Nissan suspends Sunderland production as virus takes toll on demand – Sky News
Lucid Motors To Open 8 Showrooms By End Of 2020 – Forbes
Chief Technology Officer Peter Rawlinson, takes part in a press event for the new “air” electric car … [+] by Lucid Motors Inc. on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016, in Fremont, Calif. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group) (Photo by MediaNews Group/Bay Area News via Getty Images) MediaNews Group via Getty Images Lucid Motors rolled out a… Continue reading Lucid Motors To Open 8 Showrooms By End Of 2020 – Forbes
Lucid Motors is taking after Tesla with direct-to-consumer sales, mobile service – CNET
Lucid Motors’ studios will offer customers a very upscale experience with lots of VR integration. Lucid Motors Lucid Motors has been hard at work over the past months getting ready to bring the production version of its Air electric luxury sedan to market. We’ve seen it make progress on its Casa Grande, Arizona factory, and… Continue reading Lucid Motors is taking after Tesla with direct-to-consumer sales, mobile service – CNET
Jeep Plant To Stay Closed Longer Than Expected – CarBuzz
FCA is taking every precaution to mitigate the risk of virus spread at its Italian plants. Outside of mainland China, Italy is the country that’s been hit hardest by the outbreak of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, with more than 12,000 reported cases bringing the country to a standstill. In the midst of this, Fiat Chrysler… Continue reading Jeep Plant To Stay Closed Longer Than Expected – CarBuzz
Europe’s auto industry shuts factories, cuts output as virus hits – CNBC
Fiat plant in Melfi, Italy Alessia Pierdomenico | Getty Images Europe’s major car and parts makers rushed on Wednesday to close factories and cut output in Italy and considered sending workers home elsewhere, in the first signs that coronavirus is disrupting the region’s struggling automotive industry. Fiat Chrysler said it was temporarily halting operations at… Continue reading Europe’s auto industry shuts factories, cuts output as virus hits – CNBC
BASF aims to cut cost of gasoline catalysts with switch from palladium to platinum – Automotive News Europe
LONDON — The auto industry took a step nearer to curbing its dependence on palladium after BASF developed a new technology for gasoline cars that substitutes some of the metal with cheaper platinum. The technology, funded by two South African platinum miners, has been tested and does not compromise emissions standards, BASF said Tuesday. … Continue reading BASF aims to cut cost of gasoline catalysts with switch from palladium to platinum – Automotive News Europe
Honda partially resumes production in virus-hit Wuhan – The Japan Times
Honda Motor Co. said Wednesday it has partially resumed four-wheel vehicle production in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the new coronavirus outbreak, after obtaining permission from local authorities. With the resumption in Wuhan, Honda has now put all of its production bases in China back to work after the pneumonia-causing disease… Continue reading Honda partially resumes production in virus-hit Wuhan – The Japan Times
Exclusive First Look At Lucid Motors Showroom, Plus CEO Interview – InsideEVs
We recently found out that Lucid Motors plans to open 9 retail showrooms before the end of 2020. Thanks to our friends over at E For Electric, we now get the chance to see the inside of the very first one. We were looking forward to seeing the production version of the Lucid Air at the… Continue reading Exclusive First Look At Lucid Motors Showroom, Plus CEO Interview – InsideEVs
Prakriti E-Mobility partners with US-based Ridecell for tech solutions – Outlook India
Mumbai, Jan 6 (PTI) App-based taxi service provider Prakriti E-Mobility on Monday said it has tied up with US-based Ridecell Inc as its technology partner in India for its all-electric cab service, Evera. The company also announced the launch of its app-based EV cab services across the national capital region (NCR). Ridecell Technology provides a… Continue reading Prakriti E-Mobility partners with US-based Ridecell for tech solutions – Outlook India