Category: Official Press Release

Groupe PSA and Qualcomm advance C-V2X testing for communication between vehicles

Groupe PSA and Qualcomm advance C-V2X testing for communication between vehicles 2018-02-21 Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) communication technology with the evolution towards 5G is a relevant step for connected and autonomous vehicle deployment and for enhanced road safety C-V2X technology trial will lead to a commercial deployment from 2020   Groupe PSA and Qualcomm Technologies will showcase… Continue reading Groupe PSA and Qualcomm advance C-V2X testing for communication between vehicles

All-electric Mercedes-Benz trucks for the heavy-duty distribution sector

Innovation fleet of ten heavy-duty electric trucks Customers for day-to-day operational testing have been agreed Range of up to 200 km with customary level of performance and payload Locally emission-free distribution transport could go into series production from 2021 Daimler leading proponent of electric commercial vehicles for urban areas Development and testing as part of “Concept ELV²”… Continue reading All-electric Mercedes-Benz trucks for the heavy-duty distribution sector

The European Commission’s Announcement Concerning the EU Competition Law related to Certain Automotive Components

KARIYA (Japan) — On February 21, 2018 (Central European Time), the European Commission (the Commission) announced that it has imposed fines on certain automotive suppliers that infringed EU competition law in connection with past sales of automotive spark plugs. The Commission has investigated certain automotive suppliers including DENSO Corporation in this matter, and DENSO has… Continue reading The European Commission’s Announcement Concerning the EU Competition Law related to Certain Automotive Components

Renault MASTER Z.E. and Renault EASY CONNECT for Fleet: expertise at the service of professionals

Renault Pro+ is broadening its range of electric LCVs with the introduction of the Master Z.E. large electric van – the ideal workhorse for emissions-free access to city centers. Master Z.E. is ideally suited to last-mile deliveries. It’s designed for everyone who believes environmental issues are fundamental.

Delphi Technologies reports fourth quarter and full year 2017 financial results

LONDON, Feb. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Delphi Technologies PLC (NYSE: DLPH), a global leader in vehicle propulsion, today reported fourth quarter 2017 U.S. GAAP earnings of $0.63 per diluted share. Excluding special items, fourth quarter earnings totaled $1.24 per diluted share. The Company also reported revenue of $1.3 billion for the quarter and $4.8 billion for… Continue reading Delphi Technologies reports fourth quarter and full year 2017 financial results

Daimler and HERE to bring HD Live Map to future Mercedes-Benz models

Highly precise maps will be a key element for autonomous driving Data from car sensors enables near real-time map “ self-healing” HD Live Map complements ADAS applications for more safety Amsterdam/Stuttgart – Daimler and HERE Technologies have teamed up to make HERE HD Live Map an integral part of Daimler’s autonomous driving technology. With these… Continue reading Daimler and HERE to bring HD Live Map to future Mercedes-Benz models

Volkswagen Group and industrial partners: new campaigns and new model for successful CNG mobility

News Press Release News Group Wolfsburg, 21 February 2018 Volkswagen Group and industrial partners: new campaigns and new model for successful CNG mobility New partnerships, new vehicle model, increased registration figures: The Volkswagen Group and its industrial partners from the areas of gas supply, grid operation and filling stations are once   …more

Continental and GIZ Committed to Sustainability in the Natural Rubber Supply Chain

Partnership will improve livelihoods of rubber tree farmers in Indonesia Tracking of the supply chain from the rubber cultivators to production will prevent deforestation Continental is consistently increasing sustainability activities in purchasing Hanover, February 21, 2018. Technology company Continental and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH are joining forces in a development partnership to… Continue reading Continental and GIZ Committed to Sustainability in the Natural Rubber Supply Chain