Daimler Truck AG is making significant changes to its management structure ahead of the spin-off and separate listing planned for late 2021 Daimler Truck AG reaffirms strategic goals: Improving profitability and leading role in the transformation of the commercial vehicle business The reorganization will see more entrepreneurial freedom and greater product development responsibility given to… Continue reading @Daimler: Daimler Truck AG makes significant management and organizational changes in preparation for an independent future
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Honda Releases Video Revealing New Interior Design Philosophy
Inspired by the classic human-centered designs of early Honda vehicles, the brand’s new simplicity and “something” philosophy helps enhance the driving experience by eliminating complexity and advancing the user experience through thoughtful and pleasing design elements. The new design philosophy features a renewed focus on Honda’s classic “Man Maximum/Machine Minimum” approach that maximizes cabin space,… Continue reading Honda Releases Video Revealing New Interior Design Philosophy
Volvo Group invests in Designwerk Technologies AG to complement electromobility capabilities
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Volvo Group has signed definitive agreements to acquire 60 percent of Designwerk Technologies AG, an engineering company in Switzerland, that develops and sells electromobility products and engineering services within electromobility eco-systems. By investing in Designwerk Technologies, the Volvo Group will complement its current capabilities when it comes to… Continue reading Volvo Group invests in Designwerk Technologies AG to complement electromobility capabilities
Continental Wins First Order for a High-Performance Computer in the Commercial Vehicle Sector
Continental now supplies telematics boxes with high-performance computers for commercial vehicles High-performance computer creates foundation for even more innovative functions and services With this order, Continental reinforces its leading position in the segment Frankfurt, Germany, April 2021. For the first time, Continental has won an order to supply the commercial vehicle sector with telematics units… Continue reading Continental Wins First Order for a High-Performance Computer in the Commercial Vehicle Sector
World NM: Ford halts engine production at Merseyside factory001145
Ford is shutting down its Merseyside plant for at least a month and slashing shifts at a Dagenham engine factory as the car industry is battered by a global microchip shortage. The US company will temporarily halt production on May 10 at its Halewood factory. Ford sites in Spain, Germany, Romania and Turkey are also cutting… Continue reading World NM: Ford halts engine production at Merseyside factory001145
@Ford: Ford Mustang Mach-E First Edition Customers Receive Extra 3D-Printed Surprise with Their Electric Ponies
DEARBORN, Mich., April 23, 2021 – Mustang Mach-E First Edition customers in the U.S. are getting a little extra surprise from their ponies, thanks to the team at the Ford Advanced Manufacturing Center. Each Mustang Mach-E First Edition customer will receive a special collectible wireframe pony sculpture in the color corresponding to their vehicle’s paint… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Mustang Mach-E First Edition Customers Receive Extra 3D-Printed Surprise with Their Electric Ponies
@GM: Introducing Cruise for Good
Sometimes terrible events can be clarifying. Last fall I wrote about the spike in auto fatality rates and the record-breaking wildfires, and how both situations further underscored the need for safer, cleaner transportation options. Autonomous vehicles aren’t just a nice-to-have. They’re essential for a better future. But the pandemic also clarified something else for us.… Continue reading @GM: Introducing Cruise for Good
@Toyota: Toyota Gazoo Racing Hyped for Hypercar Debut
Toyota Gazoo Racing will begin a new era with its GR010 Hybrid Hypercar at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium, the opening round of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) on 1 May. A direct successor to the legendary Group C period of the 1980s and 1990s, the spectacular LMP1 era has reached… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Gazoo Racing Hyped for Hypercar Debut
Technology-backed 3rd Gen HAVAL H6 Debuts at Auto Shanghai 2021
3rd Gen HAVAL H6 is a new generation model based on globalized high intelligent modular “L.E.M.O.N”. It is the new generation of global technology vehicle, enjoys most features of high-tech and low-energy consumption, enabling it to meet the needs of more consumers under various driving scenarios. In terms of appearance and interior, 3rd Gen HAVAL… Continue reading Technology-backed 3rd Gen HAVAL H6 Debuts at Auto Shanghai 2021
Carbios and Michelin take a major step towards developing 100% sustainable tires
Carbios and Michelin take a major step towards developing 100% sustainable tires Michelin has successfully validated the use of Carbios’ enzymatic recycling technology for PET* plastic waste in its tires. Carbios confirms the potential of its recycled PET to address all types of applications – from bottles to clothing fibres and now technical fibres. The… Continue reading Carbios and Michelin take a major step towards developing 100% sustainable tires