Category: Official Press Release

@Daimler: All systems go for the compact electric car from Mercedes-EQ: The EQA is now available for order

Environmental bonus of 9000 euros  makes the EQA particularly attractive in Germany Stuttgart.  EQA is the name of the entry-level model from the all-electric world of Mercedes-EQ. Prices in Germany start at 47,540.50 euros[i] for the EQA 250 (combined power consumption: 15.7 kWh/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 0 g/km)[ii] with 140 kW. Other variants for… Continue reading @Daimler: All systems go for the compact electric car from Mercedes-EQ: The EQA is now available for order

@niche: Workhorse Appoints Chris Nordh as VP of Commercial Development000512

Former Ryder System Inc. Senior Director of Advanced Vehicle Technology & Energy Products Brings International Advanced Vehicle Technology Experience to Position Nordh Will Manage Sales, Create an Enablement Structure For Workhorse Channel Partners, and Develop Strategic Partnerships CINCINNATI, Feb. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Workhorse Group Inc. (Nasdaq: WKHS) (“Workhorse” or the “Company”), an American… Continue reading @niche: Workhorse Appoints Chris Nordh as VP of Commercial Development000512

HOPIUM Announces The Success Of Its Capital Increase By Private Placement For An Amount Of 5 Million Euros

PARIS, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — HOPIUM (FR0014000U63 / symbol: MLHPI), French car manufacturer of high-end hydrogen vehicles, announces today the success of its capital increase carried out with cancellation of shareholders’ preferential subscription rights for a final amount of € 5 million with a limited circle of investors, in accordance with article L.411-2 I of… Continue reading HOPIUM Announces The Success Of Its Capital Increase By Private Placement For An Amount Of 5 Million Euros

Innolith Appoints Automotive & Mobility Expert Stefan Knupfer as Chairman

BASEL, Switzerland, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Innolith AG today announces that Stefan M. Knupfer, a McKinsey Senior Partner, has been appointed to the Board of Innolith AG in the position of Chairman of the Board. He takes over from Konstantin Solodovnikov, who will continue serving on the Board of Innolith AG and in his… Continue reading Innolith Appoints Automotive & Mobility Expert Stefan Knupfer as Chairman

Allison Transmission Awarded $3.6 Million Engineering Contract to Maintain Superior Performance of the Abrams Powertrain

INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The U.S. Army selected Allison Transmission, the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions for commercial and military vehicles, to undertake an engineering program that builds upon previous analysis and evaluates the X1100-3B1 transmission and final drive changes necessary to expand the Abrams’ performance edge in speed, cruising range and durability.… Continue reading Allison Transmission Awarded $3.6 Million Engineering Contract to Maintain Superior Performance of the Abrams Powertrain

@Ford: Ford Performance Reveals the Future of Built Wild Off-Road Racing, Bronco 4600 Race Truck Set to Run in ULTRA4 Stock Class

Ford Performance unveils the future of Built Wild™ off-road racing at King of the Hammers – Bronco 4600 stock class race vehicle to compete alongside Bronco 4400 unlimited 4x4s in the ULTRA4 off-road series All-new Bronco race vehicles will be built from factory stock Bronco two-door SUV chassis and powered by race-bred 2.7-liter EcoBoost® V6… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Performance Reveals the Future of Built Wild Off-Road Racing, Bronco 4600 Race Truck Set to Run in ULTRA4 Stock Class

@Daimler: Daimler plans separation

Intention to split Daimler’s industrial businesses and establish two independent pure-play companies Spin-off and separate listing of Daimler Truck planned Significant majority stake to be distributed to current Daimler shareholders Intention to rename Daimler as Mercedes-Benz at the appropriate time Mercedes-Benz will be the world’s pre-eminent luxury car business, committed to leading in electric drive… Continue reading @Daimler: Daimler plans separation

@GM: General Motors Statement Regarding Production Impacts at CAMI, San Luis Potosi and Fairfax Assembly Plants February 3, 2021

General Motors Statement Regarding Production Impacts at CAMI, San Luis Potosi and Fairfax Assembly Plants “Semiconductor supply for the global auto industry remains very fluid. Our supply chain organization is working closely with our supply base to find solutions for our suppliers’ semiconductor requirements and to mitigate impacts on GM. Despite our mitigation efforts, the… Continue reading @GM: General Motors Statement Regarding Production Impacts at CAMI, San Luis Potosi and Fairfax Assembly Plants February 3, 2021