Category: Official Press Release

Michelin: Following a successful public offer, Michelin now holds 99.64% of the share capital of leading Indonesian tire manufacturer PT Multistrada Arah Sarana TBK.

Press releaseClermont-Ferrand – June 19, 2019                                                    COMPAGNIE GÉNÉRALE DES ÉTABLISSEMENTS MICHELINIn line with its strategy, Michelin acquired 87.59% of PT Multistrada Arah Sarana TBK (“Multistrada”), a tire manufacturer based in Indonesia, on March 8, 2019. As Multistrada is a publicly listed company, and pursuant to Indonesian regulations, the Group launched a public offer for the remaining… Continue reading Michelin: Following a successful public offer, Michelin now holds 99.64% of the share capital of leading Indonesian tire manufacturer PT Multistrada Arah Sarana TBK.

Michelin now holds 99.64% of the share capital of Multistrada

Michelin now holds 99.64% of the share capital of Multistrada Following a successful public offer, Michelin now holds 99.64% of the share capital of leading Indonesian tire manufacturer PT Multistrada Arah Sarana TBK. In line with its strategy, Michelin acquired 87.59% of PT Multistrada Arah Sarana TBK (“Multistrada”), a tire manufacturer based in Indonesia, on… Continue reading Michelin now holds 99.64% of the share capital of Multistrada

Data allows cities to open up to us

The world’s cities are rapidly opening floodgates of data with goals of advancing infrastructure, providing transparency, and enabling developers to improve city services. But there are challenges to overcome. Cities, as best they can, are providing data that gives insight into almost every aspect of their existence. Search for any city and add the term… Continue reading Data allows cities to open up to us

Randy Visintainer

Randy Visintainer is Chief Technical Officer (CTO), Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC at Ford Motor Company. In this newly created organization within the company, Visintainer leads a global team responsible for driving autonomous vehicle research and development. He reports directly to Sherif Marakby, president and CEO, Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC. The new role is part of… Continue reading Randy Visintainer

How Ford’s Blind Spot Information System with Cross Traffic Alert Can Help Curb Road Crash Statistics

DUBAI, UAE, May 29, 2019 – Driving in heavy traffic can be stressful and even if you keep an eye on your mirrors, it’s easy to miss vehicles that may have moved into your blind spots without you noticing. It doesn’t take much for a momentary lapse of concentration to escalate quickly. In 2018 in Dubai… Continue reading How Ford’s Blind Spot Information System with Cross Traffic Alert Can Help Curb Road Crash Statistics

Ford Turns Plastic Bottles into Carpets to Help Recycle More Than 1 Billion Drinks Containers Every Year

 Every Ford EcoSport SUV is fitted with carpets made from hundreds of plastic bottles In six years, the bottles used would stretch more than twice around the world Every year, Ford’s use of recycled plastics globally prevents 1.2 billion bottles being dumped  COLOGNE, Germany, June 19, 2019 – Ford has found a clever way of… Continue reading Ford Turns Plastic Bottles into Carpets to Help Recycle More Than 1 Billion Drinks Containers Every Year

Audi Denkwerkstatt Distinguished as Top Innovation Unit

Denkwerkstatt comes first in the “Innovation Discovery” category and second in the “Innovation Development” category: Audi Denkwerkstatt from Berlin receives two awards in this year’s study on the digital innovation units of companies. Audi Denkwerkstatt started in September 2016 in Berlin. 23 Audi employees on permanent or temporary assignments currently work there in a co-working space.… Continue reading Audi Denkwerkstatt Distinguished as Top Innovation Unit