Category: Official Press Release

@Toyota: Investment in Moja Ride, Operating a Digital Transportation Platform in Côte d’Ivoire- Winner of a Special Prize in the Startups in AFRICA – the Grand Final of NINJA Business Plan Competition Hosted by Nikkei and JICA –

Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”) and its group company CFAO SAS (“CFAO”) decided to invest in Moja Ride SARL (“Moja Ride”), which operates a digital transportation platform in Côte d’Ivoire. The investment will be engaged by Mobility 54 Investment SAS (“Mobility54”) – a corporate venture capital subsidiary of Toyota Tsusho group, through the underwriting of… Continue reading @Toyota: Investment in Moja Ride, Operating a Digital Transportation Platform in Côte d’Ivoire- Winner of a Special Prize in the Startups in AFRICA – the Grand Final of NINJA Business Plan Competition Hosted by Nikkei and JICA –

@Toyota: Toyota Commits to Building a New A-Segment Model for Europe

New model will provide an affordable entry point to the Toyota brand To be built on Toyota’s GA-B vehicle platform, delivering established benefits in ride, handling, safety and design New model will increase European annual production of GA-B-based models to 500,000 units, securing valuable economy of scale Using an internal combustion engine will help keep… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Commits to Building a New A-Segment Model for Europe

Market launch of MICHELIN e.PRIMACY, the first eco-designed MICHELIN tire made to last

Market launch of MICHELIN e.PRIMACY, the first eco-designed MICHELIN tire made to last First MICHELIN tire eco-designed to minimize its environmental impact thanks to a life-cycle assessment(1) Lowest rolling resistance in its category(2)(3), resulting in fuel savings, reduced CO2 emissions and increased range for electric vehicles(4)(5) CO2-neutral at the time of purchase(1) Since March 1, 2021,… Continue reading Market launch of MICHELIN e.PRIMACY, the first eco-designed MICHELIN tire made to last

@Ford: Ford Posts Record February Electrified Vehicle Sales on First Full Month of Mustang Mach-E and Strong F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid Sales; F-Series Expands Retail Sales and Share; Lincoln Navigator Delivers Best February Sales Since 2007

About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford trucks, utility vehicles, and cars – increasingly including electrified versions – and Lincoln luxury vehicles; provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company; and is pursuing… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Posts Record February Electrified Vehicle Sales on First Full Month of Mustang Mach-E and Strong F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid Sales; F-Series Expands Retail Sales and Share; Lincoln Navigator Delivers Best February Sales Since 2007

Switching to an electric fleet? Don’t forget about fleet telematics

Fleet telematics and routing solutions made for electric fleets can help the logistics industry make the most of their investment. Because of the impact of COVID-19 on supply chains, eCommerce and delivery, more fleets are going electric to save on costs and meet environmental targets. Evidenced by the 2020 Bloomberg New Energy Finance Ltd. (NEF)… Continue reading Switching to an electric fleet? Don’t forget about fleet telematics

@FCA: Alfa Romeo CPOVs Just a Click Away

March 3, 2021 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Alfa Romeo today announced the launch of its updated certified pre-owned vehicles (CPOV) website that allows prospective buyers to easily locate, research and purchase late-model certified pre-owned Alfa Romeo vehicles, all from the comfort of their home. The updated alfaromeousacertified.com website can now also be accessed via the… Continue reading @FCA: Alfa Romeo CPOVs Just a Click Away

Vinfast and ProLogium Launching JV to Build Solid-State EV Battery Pack in Vietnam

TAIPEI, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Vinfast, Vietnam’s first national car brand bared its ambition to dominate Vietnam’s electrical vehicle market by embracing ProLogium’s epoch-making solid state automotive battery solution. A subsidiary of Vingroup, Vietnam’s largest private company, Vinfast has signed a MOU with the world’s leading solid-state battery manufacturer ProLogium to accelerate commercialization of… Continue reading Vinfast and ProLogium Launching JV to Build Solid-State EV Battery Pack in Vietnam

@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Digital Factory Campus Berlin: Driver for the digital transformation in production

Berlin-Marienfelde site to become competence center for the digitalization of the global Mercedes-Benz production network. Focus is set on the development and implementation of MO360, the digitalMercedes-Benz production ecosystem.  Berlin.  Mercedes-Benz is investing a double-digit million amount to transform its Berlin-Marienfelde plant in Germany into a campus for developing, testing and implementing pioneering software applications… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Digital Factory Campus Berlin: Driver for the digital transformation in production