Ford Motor Co. will more than double spending on electrified vehicles, amplifying its investment in a segment that still comprises a fraction of the auto market. The carmaker will shell out $11 billion by 2022, Jim Farley, president of global markets, said during a presentation at the Detroit auto show. That’s up from the $4.5… Continue reading Ford Doubling Electric Vehicle Spending to $11 Billion by 2022
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Chao promises 'tech-neutral' robot car approach
CLOSE United States Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao talks about the future of technology in the automobile industry at Cobo Center during a press event at the Detroit Auto Show. Daniel Mears, The Detroit News United States Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao speaks in the Cobo Center Atrium in Detroit, Michigan on January 14,… Continue reading Chao promises 'tech-neutral' robot car approach
VW to spend more than $3.3 bln through 2020 on U.S. model expansion
DETROIT (Reuters) – Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) plans to spend more than $3.3 billion on development and production of new models in North America from 2018 to 2020 as the German group reboots operations in the world’s second-largest auto market. Some $1.2 billion of the planned investments are destined for the United States where Volkswagen in 2018… Continue reading VW to spend more than $3.3 bln through 2020 on U.S. model expansion
Ford Chairman Bill Ford on Doubling Electric Vehicle Spending to $11 Billion By 2022
09:30 John Leahy Airbus SE, COO:Customers 10:00 John Normand JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, Head of Cross-Asset Fundamental Strategy 10:00 John Studzinski The Blackstone Group, Vice Chair:IR & Bus Dev/Senior Mng Dir 11:00 Jonathan Loynes Capital Economics Ltd, Chief Economist 11:30 Helena Kennedy (UK)House of Lords, Politician / Govt Official 11:30 Helena Kennedy (UK)House of Lords,… Continue reading Ford Chairman Bill Ford on Doubling Electric Vehicle Spending to $11 Billion By 2022
Why We Need Electric Vehicle Concepts, + The RAESR & Its Wild Tachyon Speed
January 14th, 2018 by Nicolas Zart No doubt about it, proof-of-concept cars are cool, but rarely practical. Despite their unobtainium status, they are nonetheless very much needed. Here’s why. The RAESR Wild Tachyon Speed Proof Of Concept Mainstream car manufacturers would be happy if nothing changed. They modestly change the four-wheel people haulers every year… Continue reading Why We Need Electric Vehicle Concepts, + The RAESR & Its Wild Tachyon Speed
Jaguars 45, Steelers 42 | Divisional round: Jaguars Stun Steelers to Reach A.F.C. Championship Game
In an on-field interview with CBS after the game, Bortles said the Jaguars came in knowing they would need to battle. “The guys played with confidence all day long,” he said of his teammates. “Obviously with what they have on their side of the ball, it’s a good team with a good offense, so we… Continue reading Jaguars 45, Steelers 42 | Divisional round: Jaguars Stun Steelers to Reach A.F.C. Championship Game
UPDATE 1-Ford ups electric vehicle plans to $11 billion by 2022 – executive
(Reuters) – Ford Motor Co (F.N) will increase significantly its planned investments in electric vehicles to $11 billion by 2022, Chairman Bill Ford told reporters on Sunday at the Detroit auto show. This is up from a previously announced target of $4.5 billion by 2020. The investments will be made in full electric and plug-in… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Ford ups electric vehicle plans to $11 billion by 2022 – executive
Ford teases an all-electric performance car called the ‘Mach 1’
Ford just rolled out a new Ranger pickup truck, Edge crossover, and Bullitt Mustang here at the North American International Auto Show, all of which were either rumored or expected. But the company teased something totally out of the blue at the very end of its press conference: an all-electric performance car called the “Mach… Continue reading Ford teases an all-electric performance car called the ‘Mach 1’
Ford reveals all-new Ranger
Show Thumbnails Show CaptionsLast SlideNext Slide The Ranger’s body features a high beltline that emphasizes strength, while a raked grille and windshield provide an athletic appearance, designed to aid in aerodynamics and reduce wind noise.(Photo: Ford) Ford Motor Co. pulled the curtain off the new 2019 Ranger, bringing the midsize pickup back to North America… Continue reading Ford reveals all-new Ranger
Live: Ford reveals all-new Ranger
The Ranger’s body features a high beltline that emphasizes strength, while a raked grille and windshield provide an athletic appearance, designed to aid in aerodynamics and reduce wind noise.(Photo: Ford) Ford Motor Co. pulled the curtain off the new 2019 Ranger, bringing the midsize pickup back to North America for the first time since 2011.… Continue reading Live: Ford reveals all-new Ranger