Multiple industry firsts have arrived with the Fisker app featuring an innovative customer experience – from a flexible lease program, maintenance and repair on demand, insurance purchase to easy finance options. Overall, customers will be introduced to a radically different brand experience via Fisker’s unique mobile app platform, which may also include mobility options like… Continue reading Fisker Ocean Reservations Open: Convenient Mobile App, Affordable Pricing and All-Digital Experience Unveiled – PRNewswire
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ADO Coupe: the new sports car bringing motor manufacturing back to Scotland – HeraldScotland
A new sports car is set to become among the first Scottish-built models since the days of Linwood. Sandra Dick reflects on a golden age of motoring A rock-hard bench to sit on. No windows, no roof, no mirrors, not even a steering wheel and with brakes that were optional, significantly raising the risk should… Continue reading ADO Coupe: the new sports car bringing motor manufacturing back to Scotland – HeraldScotland
Auto Slowdown: Honda reopens Manesar factory after 2 weeks but slowdown in industry still persists – Business Today
India’s second-largest two-wheeler maker Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) on Monday reopened its Manesar factory after almost two weeks of shut down. Around 1900 permanent workers were asked to resume work in batches and no vehicles were produced, which is expected to happen only later this week. Neither was there any clarity whether a… Continue reading Auto Slowdown: Honda reopens Manesar factory after 2 weeks but slowdown in industry still persists – Business Today
Xinhua Silk Road: Geely launches local-assembled Proton X70 in Malaysia – PRNewswire
After the acquisition, Geely has comprehensively transformed proton from seven aspects in talents, channels, cost, quality, industry chain, factory renovation and new product development. Meanwhile, Geely also helped to promote Proton’s competitiveness by strictly following the Malaysian automotive industry regulations and requirements. According to An Conghui, president of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group and president and… Continue reading Xinhua Silk Road: Geely launches local-assembled Proton X70 in Malaysia – PRNewswire
Proton-Geely partnership yields desired results – New Straits Times
KUALA LUMPUR: Proton Holdings Bhd’s (Proton) strategic alliance with Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely) in 2017 has started yielding desired results for the national carmaker, in particular product improvements and sales volume. Corporate strategy and risk management senior director Yusri Yusuf said the partnership had strengthened Proton’s brand in products development with better quality backed… Continue reading Proton-Geely partnership yields desired results – New Straits Times
Judge blocks NYC’s law limiting Uber drivers ‘cruising’ for new passengers – The Verge
New York City’s law to limit the amount of time Uber and Lyft drivers can spend cruising for passengers in busy parts of the city is “arbitrary and capricious,” a New York State Supreme Court judge ruled Monday. Last summer, the city’s Taxi and Limousine passed rules requiring drivers reduce so-called deadheading — or the… Continue reading Judge blocks NYC’s law limiting Uber drivers ‘cruising’ for new passengers – The Verge
Lucid Motors doesn’t want to be a ‘Tesla Killer’ – Engadget
Lucid’s CEO Peter Rawlinson is tired of hearing the term “Tesla killer.” Yes, the Lucid Air will be an electric sedan with a proposed range of 400 miles, but Rawlinson is aiming at the luxury market. “Our main competitors are Mercedes, Audi, and BMW.” He wants the automaker to build the electric version of the… Continue reading Lucid Motors doesn’t want to be a ‘Tesla Killer’ – Engadget
30-40% Of Tesla Owners Buy Autopilot – Forbes
Full self-driving capability is just three years away, according to one Silicon Valley expert. “We’ve probably spent $100 billion in the past four or five years developing technology for fully autonomous go-anywhere cars,” says Blair LaCorte, president of AEye. “That … can now be used in more intelligent ways, in more intelligent business models.” Quite… Continue reading 30-40% Of Tesla Owners Buy Autopilot – Forbes
Windar secures EUR 0.5m EUDP grant for LiDAR project – Renewables Now
December 19 (Renewables Now) – Windar Photonics Plc (LON:WPHO), a Danish company offering LiDAR wind sensors for wind turbines, on Thursday announced a EUR-0.5-million (USD 0.55m) grant from the Danish Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Program (EUDP). The awarded development funding will support a project that will demonstrate LiDAR-assisted wind turbine control strategies for improvements… Continue reading Windar secures EUR 0.5m EUDP grant for LiDAR project – Renewables Now
End of an era as vehicle production ceases at GM Oshawa – Canada NewsWire
OSHAWA, ON, Dec. 16, 2019 /CNW/ – Unifor members are saddened by the end of an era as vehicle production at General Motors Oshawa will cease this week after operating for more than a century. “General Motors’ decision to stop vehicle production at the birthplace of GM Canada is devastating to workers, many of whom… Continue reading End of an era as vehicle production ceases at GM Oshawa – Canada NewsWire