SSAB and Scania agree on far-reaching steel decarbonisation plan

SSAB and Scania have signed a letter of intent to decarbonise all steel deliveries from SSAB to Scania’s heavy-duty vehicles in 2030. Deliveries of SSAB’s Fossil-free steel is targeted to ramp up rapidly from smaller amounts starting in 2026 and will be key in the shift towards a sustainable transport system. SSAB is Scania’s main supplier of… Continue reading SSAB and Scania agree on far-reaching steel decarbonisation plan

Vitesco EV business order book swells to 7 billion euros in January-September

Vitesco Technologies, a leading international provider of modern drive technologies and electrification solutions for sustainable mobility, published its results for the third quarter of 2023 today. Group sales amounted to 2.20 billion euros (Q3 2022: 2.30 billion euros). The decrease in sales in the quarter was mainly due to the planned ramp down of non-core business.… Continue reading Vitesco EV business order book swells to 7 billion euros in January-September

Vitesco EV business order book swells to 7 billion euros in January-September

Vitesco Technologies, a leading international provider of modern drive technologies and electrification solutions for sustainable mobility, published its results for the third quarter of 2023 today. Group sales amounted to 2.20 billion euros (Q3 2022: 2.30 billion euros). The decrease in sales in the quarter was mainly due to the planned ramp down of non-core business.… Continue reading Vitesco EV business order book swells to 7 billion euros in January-September

Piyush Goyal visits Tesla’s California factory: ANI

Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday (local time) visited the Tesla manufacturing factory in California and added that the carmaker was on its way to double its component imports from India, ANI reported.  He said he was proud to see the growing importance of auto component suppliers from India in the… Continue reading Piyush Goyal visits Tesla’s California factory: ANI

Hyundai Motor Group calls for transformation in SDVs at in-house developer conference

Hyundai Motor Group held the third Annual HMG Developer Conference, Korea’s largest mobility developer festival, and presented its vision for the future transformation of software-defined vehicles (SDVs). This year’s HMG Developer Conference, held at the COEX Auditorium in Samseong-dong, Seoul, on November 13, attracted about 1,000 attendees. To accelerate the transition to SDVs, the Group… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Group calls for transformation in SDVs at in-house developer conference

Valeo to supply electric powertrain for Mahindra’s new BEVs, could set up plant in Pune

Mobility and electrification technology company Valeo has been chosen by Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) to provide the electric powertrain for a certain range of its ‘Born Electric’ passenger vehicle platform and on-board charger combo for M&M’s electric utility vehicles. The total order, as per Valeo, is close to a billion dollars and was already included in… Continue reading Valeo to supply electric powertrain for Mahindra’s new BEVs, could set up plant in Pune

Valeo to supply electric powertrain for Mahindra’s new BEVs, could set up plant in Pune

Mobility and electrification technology company Valeo has been chosen by Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) to provide the electric powertrain for a certain range of its ‘Born Electric’ passenger vehicle platform and on-board charger combo for M&M’s electric utility vehicles. The total order, as per Valeo, is close to a billion dollars and was already included in… Continue reading Valeo to supply electric powertrain for Mahindra’s new BEVs, could set up plant in Pune

Mercedes-Benz readies seven models for highly automated and driverless parking at Stuttgart Airport

Mercedes-Benz has expanded its range of cars equipped with its highly automated parking ‘Intelligent Park Pilot’ function (SAE Level 4) at the parking garage P6 at Stuttgart Airport. The norm SAE J3016 defines six levels of driving automation (Level 0 to Level 5). SAE Level 4 refers to high driving automation: The vehicle, under certain… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz readies seven models for highly automated and driverless parking at Stuttgart Airport

ZF develops electric brake-by-wire system for future software-defined vehicles

At its Next Generation Mobility Day in Shanghai, ZF has showcased a new, purely electro-mechanical brake system for the first time. Braking force is generated at each wheel by an electric motor, i.e. without a hydraulic system and brake fluid. The brake system was developed at ZF’s development centres in China, the USA, and Germany… Continue reading ZF develops electric brake-by-wire system for future software-defined vehicles

Volvo’s first MPV is electric luxury model with 750km range

The new Volvo EM90 is a luxurious electric MPV that aims to provide a “comfortable living room experience” and touts more than 450 miles / 738 kilometres of range. The third new Volvo to be revealed in the last 12 months, following the EX90 SUV and EX30 crossover, the EM90 is a technically advanced and highly specified rival to… Continue reading Volvo’s first MPV is electric luxury model with 750km range