Category: Official Press Release
January 31 Change in Organisation and Personnel
SAIC Venture Capital Announces Partnership with Plug and Play
Joining Plug and Play’s Mobility program, SAIC Capital will search for new startups disrupting the industry SUNNYVALE, CA December 7th, 2017 – SAIC Capital , the venture arm of the largest auto company on China’s A-share market, announced today a strategic partnership with Plug and Play, a global startup ecosystem and venture fund specializing in the… Continue reading SAIC Venture Capital Announces Partnership with Plug and Play
SAIC MOTOR can start testing autonomous vehicles in California
On June 28, 2017 SAIC Innovation Center (LLC) officially obtained the California permit for testing self- driving vehicles, that is, SAIC Motor’s autonomous vehicle can be found running on the public road in California. The permit covers two cars and one driver. SAIC becomes the 35th organization to receive a permit, following automakers Ford, GM,… Continue reading SAIC MOTOR can start testing autonomous vehicles in California
Announcement Full Year Results 2017
On Thursday, February 01, 2018, Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management, Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, and Bodo Uebber, Finance & Controlling/Daimler Financial Services, will give a overview of the results of the business year 2017.
Partnership between DELFINGEN Foundation and ESSILOR VISION Foundation
Essilor Vision Foundation and DELFINGEN Foundation join hands to bring good vision to DELFINGEN’s employees and families in Cebu, Philippines Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) Singapore and DELFINGEN Foundation got together for an eye care initiative for DELFINGEN employees and their family members, or by around 600 people. This two-days event was held in Cebu, Philippines… Continue reading Partnership between DELFINGEN Foundation and ESSILOR VISION Foundation
MAHLE Supervisory Board appoints Dr. Jörg Stratmann as the new Chairman of the Management Board and CEO
The 48-year-old industrial engineer becomes the new CEO of the MAHLE Group as of February 1, 2018. Wolf-Henning Scheider leaves MAHLE on January 31, 2018. Succession arrangements and new appointments at the top-level management of the MAHLE Group implemented quickly and sustainably. This quick transition was made much easier because MAHLE had already earmarked Dr.… Continue reading MAHLE Supervisory Board appoints Dr. Jörg Stratmann as the new Chairman of the Management Board and CEO
The world’s longest and toughest ongoing driving test
Over the past nine years, we’ve put our vehicles through the world’s longest and toughest ongoing driving test. Each day our vehicles can be found test driving on closed courses, on public roads, and in simulation. Waymo’s testing program is a critical aspect to building a safe and capable driver: it lets us extend our… Continue reading The world’s longest and toughest ongoing driving test
Nissan: Hytch rewards carpooling with cash, collaborates with Nissan on a first-of-its-kind mobility solution
Nissan and Hytch have teamed up to offer a new way to get from “point A to point B” using cash rewards to promote carpooling. The goal is to reduce traffic and explore future mobility solutions.
Toyota Recalls Certain Prius and Lexus RX, NX Vehicles
PLANO, Texas (Jan. 31, 2018) – Toyota Motor North America, Inc. today announced that it is conducting a safety recall in the U.S. of approximately 49,000 Model Year 2016 Prius and Lexus RX vehicles and Model Year 2015 – 2016 Lexus NX vehicles.