Car maker: Daimler board member Harald Wilhelm cleans up in the finance department

Harald Wilhelm Munich Before moving to Daimler hurried in April 2019 CFO Harald Wilhelm the call of a cleaner is already ahead. Finally, the 53-year-old stopped as CFO of airbus dubious payments; In the affair about the use of middlemen in the sale of jets, he once made a voluntary declaration to the corruption agency… Continue reading Car maker: Daimler board member Harald Wilhelm cleans up in the finance department

Bentley says Brexit priority is auto deal with Europe, not the U.S.

FILE PHOTO: Bentley logos are displayed at the 89th Geneva International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland March 5, 2019. REUTERS/Pierre Albouy LONDON (Reuters) – Luxury carmaker Bentley (VOWG_p.DE) said that maintaining free trade with the European Union was its priority over a Brexit deal with the United States, saying less favourable terms could force it… Continue reading Bentley says Brexit priority is auto deal with Europe, not the U.S.

SKF Annual Report 2019 Published

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, March 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — AB SKF’s Annual Report 2019 has today been published on the Group’s website. The report focuses on SKF’s operations and value creation for customers, employees, shareholders, the environment and surrounding communities. Sustainability is embedded in SKF’s business and is an integrated part of the Annual Report. The report… Continue reading SKF Annual Report 2019 Published

Bolt Closes $30M Series A Funding Round

Bolt Mobility, a Miami, Florida-based company dedicated to innovating transportation by providing safe and sustainable solutions, closed a Series A funding round bringing total investment to $30m at a $100m valuation. The round was led by Rokk3r Fuel ExO. The company intends to use the funds to both scale and bring its transport solutions globally.… Continue reading Bolt Closes $30M Series A Funding Round

Alphabet’s Waymo raises US$2.25b for driverless cars

WAYMO raised US$2.25 billion from a slate of private equity investors, venture capitalists and automotive companies, the first time Alphabet Inc’s autonomous vehicle unit has taken outside funds.Silver Lake Management LLC, a private equity firm, led the round, which also includes vehicle manufacturer Magna International Inc, car seller AutoNation Inc, Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Co and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.Alphabet’s “other bets” division, which includes Waymo, has absorbed billions of dollars in losses in recent years.

@Daimler: 04. Mar 2020Management changes at Investor Relations and Daimler Greater China

March 04, 2020 – Daimler has appointed Steffen Hoffmann and Olaf Schick for two top positions in the finance department. After 11 years at the helm of Daimler AG’s Investor Relations department, Björn Scheib will hand over responsibility to his successor Steffen Hoffmann on April 1, 2020. Scheib has decided to continue his professional development… Continue reading @Daimler: 04. Mar 2020Management changes at Investor Relations and Daimler Greater China

Carmen Boulogne Puts More Hyper In Hispano-Suiza’s Electric Hypercar

La Hispano-Suiza Fábrica de Automóviles SA first introduced us to their electric Carmen hypercar at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, and now they’re back for 2020 with an updated and upgraded version, the Carmen Boulogne, with more power, less weight, exposed rear wheels, and an alluring clear-coat finish. The Barcelona-based company plans to build just… Continue reading Carmen Boulogne Puts More Hyper In Hispano-Suiza’s Electric Hypercar

The Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut: The fastest Koenigsegg ever – forever

Tue, Mar 03, 2020 14:22 CET The Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut has been unveiled. It is the fastest Koenigsegg ever made and the company will never endeavor to make a faster series-production road car – ever. Customers will be able to choose between the Jesko Absolut and the more track-oriented Jesko version that was presented a… Continue reading The Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut: The fastest Koenigsegg ever – forever