HiPhi announces partnership with Givaudan to develop exclusive onboard fragrances

HiPhi’s brand spirit, which is “to explore, to be free and to create” and its vision of “a diverse world in harmony” is complementary to that of Givaudan’s, which is “to inspire emotion through creation every day, everywhere.” Ding Lei, CEO and founder of HiPhi, noted, “Givaudan’s rich heritage of innovation has helped establish its… Continue reading HiPhi announces partnership with Givaudan to develop exclusive onboard fragrances

Toyota Motor North America Announces Executive Changes

Bill Fay, senior vice president of automotive operations, TMNA, is retiring after more than 38 years with the company, effective September 1, 2020. Fay has held key sales positions at four regional TMNA offices and senior-level roles at the company’s headquarters operations, including group vice president and general manager of the Toyota division, where he… Continue reading Toyota Motor North America Announces Executive Changes

Hyundai Motor America Names Fred DePerez Vice President of Product Line Management and Sales Planning

Hyundai’s Product Line Management group focuses on ways to improve performance by analyzing target customers, segment dynamics and the dealer’s engagement level of each Hyundai vehicle. Sales Planning analyzes industry-wide trends and identifies national and regional growth opportunities for Hyundai. Retail Operations manages Hyundai’s national incentive spending, certified pre-owned programs and sales planning activities. DePerez… Continue reading Hyundai Motor America Names Fred DePerez Vice President of Product Line Management and Sales Planning

China Automotive Systems Reports 2020 Second Quarter Unaudited Financial Results

WUHAN, China, Aug. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — China Automotive Systems, Inc. (“CAAS” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CAAS), a leading power steering components and systems supplier in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2020.  Second Quarter 2020 Highlights Net sales were $83.2 million as compared… Continue reading China Automotive Systems Reports 2020 Second Quarter Unaudited Financial Results

CarParts.com Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock

TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CarParts.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRTS) (“CarParts.com”), one of the leading e-commerce providers of automotive parts and accessories, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $13.00 per share. Of the shares being offered, 4,000,000 are being offered by… Continue reading CarParts.com Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock

FreeWire Deploys Next Generation Ultrafast Electric Vehicle Charging at Convenience Stores

Boost Charger easily connects with ampm‘s existing infrastructure, allowing the system to be installed in hours without requiring expensive new grid power supply. Boost Charger can be powered from a single-phase connection and installed in places that previously could not support higher power demand. “Fueling stations and convenience stores have had very few options to… Continue reading FreeWire Deploys Next Generation Ultrafast Electric Vehicle Charging at Convenience Stores

Hyperion, empresa de tecnología del sur de California, estrena el superauto eléctrico propulsado por hidrógeno definitivo

El impactante primer vehículo de Hyperion es la culminación de casi 10 años de desarrollo, pruebas e investigaciones en tecnología de hidrógeno por parte de más de 200 investigadores y científicos. El XP-1 se propone eliminar la ansiedad que provoca la insuficiente autonomía de otros vehículos eléctricos, y para ese fin está dotado de una… Continue reading Hyperion, empresa de tecnología del sur de California, estrena el superauto eléctrico propulsado por hidrógeno definitivo

GM Develops and Shares New Workplace Safety Technology

DETROIT, Aug. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — General Motors has developed new technology to aid workplace safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the company is sharing its innovations with the world for potential use in job sites as diverse as manufacturing plants, offices or even schools. The new technologies include an automated kiosk for temperature scanning, software… Continue reading GM Develops and Shares New Workplace Safety Technology

GM Names John Stapleton Acting CFO

DETROIT, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — General Motors today announced John Stapleton, GM North America chief financial officer, has been named acting global chief financial officer, effective Aug. 15. The appointment follows the resignation of Dhivya Suryadevara, executive vice president and CFO, who will leave the company for an external opportunity outside the automotive industry. GM… Continue reading GM Names John Stapleton Acting CFO

Ridecell Selected by Toyota Sweden to Launch New Mobility Service

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Ridecell Inc., the leading platform provider for mobility operators, today announced that KINTO Share, a shared mobility program for Toyota Sweden, has selected the Ridecell High-yield Mobility Platform to run their mobility operations. The Ridecell platform runs all aspects of the service, including customer verification, vehicle lock and… Continue reading Ridecell Selected by Toyota Sweden to Launch New Mobility Service