@BMW: The new MINI Countryman.

The biggest and most versatile member of the MINI model family generates fresh stimuli for driving pleasure and individual flair in the hallmark style of the British premium brand. Precisely refined design, attractive additions to the equipment range and innovative technology in the areas of operation and networking underpin the exceptional status of the new… Continue reading @BMW: The new MINI Countryman.

@BMW: The new BMW 5 Series.

Premiere for the new BMW 5 Series: extensively updated exterior design with heightened presence and sporting allure, further enhanced premium feel for the interior, increased efficiency and dynamism through drive system electrification, cutting-edge innovations in the areas of driver assistance, control/operation and connectivity. New chapter in the successful history of the BMW 5 Series (first introduced in… Continue reading @BMW: The new BMW 5 Series.

@BMW: The new BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo.

Remote Software Upgrade enables integration of vehicle-specific content and updates – such as functionality extensions for driver assistance systems – over the air. Vehicle software is always up to date; digital services can be added at a later stage.Model variants at launch:BMW 630i Gran Turismo: Four-cylinder in-line petrol engine, mild hybrid technology,eight-speed Steptronic transmission.Capacity: 1,998 cc, output:… Continue reading @BMW: The new BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo.

EIB finances Gestamp’s RDI strategy to the tune of EUR 200 million26.05.2020The Spanish multinational Gestamp is receiving a EUR 200 million loan from…

The Spanish multinational Gestamp, which specialises in the development and manufacture of metal components for the automotive industry, is receiving a EUR 200 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to develop new research lines enabling the production of safer, lighter and therefore more environmentally friendly cars. The agreement signed represents fresh support for… Continue reading EIB finances Gestamp’s RDI strategy to the tune of EUR 200 million26.05.2020The Spanish multinational Gestamp is receiving a EUR 200 million loan from…

@GM: Rethinking Cruise’s AV Development Loop During COVID-19

On March 16th, we suspended our on-road testing following the initial guidance issued from Mayor London Breed and the public health officials. This required us to rethink our AV development loop. Our multi-year investments in simulation have resulted in very robust simulation capabilities, which allowed us to continue making rapid progress on AV performance while… Continue reading @GM: Rethinking Cruise’s AV Development Loop During COVID-19

Karma Automotive Begins Prototype Testing For Supercar-Capable E-Flex Platform

Equipped with Karma’s racing-inspired E-Flex platform suitable for both road and track day applications, the AWD performance prototype aims to achieve 1,100 HP. A combination of attributes including 10,500 lb-ft (14,000 Nm) wheel torque, electronic torque vectoring and front and rear mounted dual electric motors will generate superior power and handling for the test vehicle.… Continue reading Karma Automotive Begins Prototype Testing For Supercar-Capable E-Flex Platform

@Mahindra: TechMahindra and Openet Announce Global Strategic Partnership to Enable Digital Transformation for Customers Globally

Leverage 5G and cloud technologies to acceleratedigital transformation for communications service providers New Delhi, Dublin – May XXX, 2020 – Tech Mahindra Ltd. a leading provider of digital transformation, consulting and business reengineering services andOpenet, a leader in the supply of digital business support system (BSS)solutions, today announced a global strategic partnership to enable digital… Continue reading @Mahindra: TechMahindra and Openet Announce Global Strategic Partnership to Enable Digital Transformation for Customers Globally

@VW Group: Digital planning of production halls

Planning production halls from home? Sounds impossible – but it is already a reality at the Audi Neckarsulm site – more specifically: a digital reality. Using special software and hardware, production halls and entire buildings have been scanned in 3D. The three-person Audi team led by project manager Andre Bongartz has been working together with… Continue reading @VW Group: Digital planning of production halls

@Groupe PSA: PEUGEOT Cycles: electric-assisted bikes available for sale on line

PEUGEOT proposes e-Bikes for the city and trekking that are practical, comfortable and versatile. These models in stock are available for sale online at cycles.peugeot.fr and from the PEUGEOT Cycles dealers. PEUGEOT is responding to the enthusiasm of cyclists for e-Bikes, a real alternative to public transport in the spring of 2020. Their success should… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PEUGEOT Cycles: electric-assisted bikes available for sale on line