Category: Automotive

Marchionne: Even with autonomous vehicles, brand identity will be key

A 2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia is shown during a media preview at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January 2018. (Photo: Erik S. Lesser, EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock) The term generic might imply a reasonable, cost-effective choice at the grocery store, but Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne says it’s no way to think about cars.… Continue reading Marchionne: Even with autonomous vehicles, brand identity will be key

Nio advertises in Germany

The Chinese startup Nio is looking for specialists in Germany. Nio wants to build autonomous electric cars, like many other startups too, and holds the speed record for autonomous driving. For the development one needs money and especially professionalsthat you obviously look for in Germany. So you have already made an offer to BMW employees,… Continue reading Nio advertises in Germany

Volkswagen and Daimler report bottlenecks: Caught in the German electric car production hell

All articles and backgrounds 07/02/2018 Volkswagen and Daimler report bottlenecks trapped in German electric car production hell Volkswagen AG Gläserne Manufaktur in Dresden: This is where the E-Golf comes into being – in small numbers When it comes to e-Golf, Bernd Glathe is currently out of the picture. When customers look for the electric car… Continue reading Volkswagen and Daimler report bottlenecks: Caught in the German electric car production hell

China’s Geely takes 3pc stake in Daimler with an eye on electric car venture with Mercedes parent

Chinese carmaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group has reportedly spent US$3 billion for a stake of just under 3 per cent in German carmaker Daimler as it aims to become a global player. The shares, which were bought on the secondary market according to Reuters, provides further evidence that Geely, controlled by billionaire Li Shufu, is… Continue reading China’s Geely takes 3pc stake in Daimler with an eye on electric car venture with Mercedes parent

Embarrassing buckling: Daimler clears Dalai Lama quote and triggers controversy

All articles and backgrounds 07/02/2018 Embarrassing buckling Daimler erases Dalai Lama quote and triggers controversy REUTERS “Look at situations from all sides and you will become more open”: Something like that does not like to be heard in communist Beijing, and already Daimler erases the innocent slogan of the spiritual leader of Tibet in an… Continue reading Embarrassing buckling: Daimler clears Dalai Lama quote and triggers controversy

Uber quits GitHub for in-house code after 2016 data breach

Code trove wasn’t to blame: Uber didnâ????t have multifactor authentication on repos that included AWS credentials Uberâ????s confessed that it didnâ????t use multifactor authentication on its GitHub account, an omission ultimately led to the data breach it revealed in 2017 after keeping it secret for more than a year, after using its bug bounty program… Continue reading Uber quits GitHub for in-house code after 2016 data breach

China’s Didi Chuxing partners 12 automakers to build EV-sharing network

February 7, 2018 China’s Didi Chuxing is teaming up with 12 automakers including the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance to build an electric-vehicle-sharing network in the world’s largest auto market. Didi, the dominant ride-hailing company in China, launched its car-sharing platform Wednesday, the Chinese startup said in a statement. China surpassed the U.S. as the top market for… Continue reading China’s Didi Chuxing partners 12 automakers to build EV-sharing network

SUSTAINED CUSTOMER DEMAND BOOSTS JAGUAR LAND ROVER SALES

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