@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Reports Q1 2022 Sales of 62,251 Vehicles

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported Q1 2022 sales of 62,251 Mercedes-Benz models. Additionally, Mercedes-Benz Vans recorded Q1 sales of 13,688 units, bringing MBUSA to a grand total of 75,939 vehicles for the quarter, a decrease of -15.5% over the comparable period last year. “Our electric offensive is off to a very positive start with… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Reports Q1 2022 Sales of 62,251 Vehicles

Kodiak Robotics and U.S. Xpress Announce Partnership; Pilot Continuous Autonomous Freight Operations Between Dallas-Fort Worth and Atlanta

A Kodiak truck and U.S. Xpress trailers completed a first-of-its-kind pilot, hauling freight four round-trips (eight segments), approximately 6,350 miles, delivering eight commercial loads between Dallas and Atlanta in late March. The truck ran 24 hours a day for 131 total hours, or nearly five-and-a-half full days. The results represent a more than 100% increase… Continue reading Kodiak Robotics and U.S. Xpress Announce Partnership; Pilot Continuous Autonomous Freight Operations Between Dallas-Fort Worth and Atlanta

GOODYEAR TO DEVELOP DOMESTIC SOURCE OF NATURAL RUBBER

Goodyear is collaborating with the Department of Defense, the Air Force Research Lab, BioMADE and Farmed Materials to accelerate commercialization of natural rubber from dandelions AKRON, Ohio, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced a multi-year, multi-million-dollar program supported by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the Air Force… Continue reading GOODYEAR TO DEVELOP DOMESTIC SOURCE OF NATURAL RUBBER

@Ford: Avatars and Animation: All-Digital Cluster on Bronco Raptor Uses High Tech to Optimize Off-Road Performance

All-new 2022 Ford Bronco Raptor™ introduces new levels of sophistication with dynamic animations and informative graphics such as detailed avatars of the vehicle drivetrain system, all packaged in an easy-to-read, fully customizable 12-inch digital cluster Created in part by former videogame developers, the all-digital display captures the performance and personality of each G.O.A.T. Mode™ (Goes… Continue reading @Ford: Avatars and Animation: All-Digital Cluster on Bronco Raptor Uses High Tech to Optimize Off-Road Performance

LION ELECTRIC ANNOUNCES THE FILING OF ITS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION CIRCULAR AND RELATED MATERIALS

MONTREAL, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – The Lion Electric Company (NYSE: LEV) (TSX: LEV) (“Lion” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer of all-electric medium and heavy-duty urban vehicles, today announced that its management information circular (the “Circular”) and related meeting and proxy materials have been made available to shareholders in connection with the upcoming annual meeting… Continue reading LION ELECTRIC ANNOUNCES THE FILING OF ITS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION CIRCULAR AND RELATED MATERIALS

@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Vans increases eVans deliveries by 133% in Q1 2022

Stuttgart/Germany – Mercedes-Benz Vans is once again underlining its claim to be the leading provider of eVans in the first quarter. A total of 2,700 battery-powered vans of the brand with the three-pointed star were handed over to customers (+133%). The proportion of purely electrically powered Sprinters and Vito was more than doubled in Europe.… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Vans increases eVans deliveries by 133% in Q1 2022

@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz sales of battery electric vehicles triple and S-Class sales surge in Q1

Mercedes-Benz Cars January to March deliveries reach 501,600 (-15%) units in a challenging environment primarily due to semi-conductor constraints Global demand remains strong, Mercedes-Maybach and S-Class deliveries up 161% and 67% Mercedes-Benz xEV sales rise 37% (plug-in hybrids and battery electric vehicles) to 67,800 units of which 21,900 (+210%) units were battery electric vehicles (BEV)… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz sales of battery electric vehicles triple and S-Class sales surge in Q1

EY announces alliance with Aera Technology to unlock the power of decision intelligence in supply chain transformation

Powering faster, synchronized reactions to unprecedented changes Implementing leading supply chain practices without costly IT overhauls Automating decision-making to drive operational and financial improvement LONDON, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — EY today announces an alliance between Aera Technology (Aera) and Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) to help organizations leverage decision intelligence to accelerate their… Continue reading EY announces alliance with Aera Technology to unlock the power of decision intelligence in supply chain transformation

Strong addition in the “18V Power for All System”: First cordless paint spray system from Bosch for DIYers

The Robert Bosch Power Tools GmbH, a division of the Bosch Group, is one of the world’s leading providers for power tools, garden tools, power tool accessories and measuring tools. In 2020, its roughly 20,000 associates generated sales of 5.1 billion euros, about 85 percent of which outside of Germany. With brands such as Bosch… Continue reading Strong addition in the “18V Power for All System”: First cordless paint spray system from Bosch for DIYers