DEARBORN, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Senior leaders from Ford will discuss the company’s second-quarter 2022 financial performance and full-year expectations – in the context of its Ford+ plan for growth and value creation – during a fireside chat hosted by James Picariello, BNP Paribas Exane automotive equity analyst, at 1:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, July 28. From Ford,… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Execs to Discuss Ford+ Plan, Q2 Results, 2022 Outlook During July 28 Fireside Chat with BNP Paribas Exane Analyst
Category: Automotive
Updated MG 5 EV estate goes on sale at £30,995
MG has revealed pricing and specification details for the new MG 5 EV electric estate, which has redesigned bodywork, upgraded standard equipment and improved towing capabilities. One of two EVs sold by the Chinese firm, alongside the MG ZS EV crossover, it’s priced from £30,995 – a slight premium over the previous version – and available in two specification levels. … Continue reading Updated MG 5 EV estate goes on sale at £30,995
Omegle can be sued for matching child with sexual predator, says court
Chat service Omegle is on the hook for a lawsuit after its matching system paired an 11-year-old girl with a man who then sexually abused her. A district judge in Portland, Oregon, said the company’s system wasn’t protected by the legal shield that covers much user-generated content. The case isn’t concluded, but it opens the… Continue reading Omegle can be sued for matching child with sexual predator, says court
Tesla (TSLA) & Panasonic Ink Deal for Cell Production Unit
Tesla’s TSLA major battery supplier, Panasonic PCRFY, is set to build and operate the world’s largest battery cell production facility in Kansas. The Panasonic plant will primarily supply batteries to Tesla but is not limited to the company. PCRFY will also have a research department focused on next-generation batteries. The plant is expected to be… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) & Panasonic Ink Deal for Cell Production Unit
Gridtential thinks the OG renewable battery chemistry is ripe for disruption
Lithium-ion batteries are one of the driving forces behind the transition away from fossil fuels, but the rechargeable battery that started it all — lead-acid — has received very little attention. Invented over 160 years ago, lead-acid batteries have been upgraded a few times, but today’s cells are largely unchanged from those sold in the… Continue reading Gridtential thinks the OG renewable battery chemistry is ripe for disruption
GM and EVgo to build fast-chargers at Pilot Flying J gas stations
General Motors is teaming up with Pilot Flying J to build a national fast-charge network for EVs. The partnership between GM and Pilot will help accelerate EV sales by filling in gaps along the charging infrastructure. Access to charging stations remains American drivers’ top concern over buying or leasing an EV, according to a July… Continue reading GM and EVgo to build fast-chargers at Pilot Flying J gas stations
Primera norma internacional del mundo sobre documentación digital para productos mecánicos
Con la Norma, la eficacia de la producción de equipos fabricados siguiendo las directrices de los manuales correspondientes ha mejorado en más de un 300 %, al tiempo que la calidad de dichos manuales ha mejorado notablemente, creando decenas de millones de yuanes en beneficios económicos directos al año. El conjunto de requisitos, una vez… Continue reading Primera norma internacional del mundo sobre documentación digital para productos mecánicos
Deltek Reaches Agreement to Acquire TIP Technologies
Headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin, TIP Technologies serves global customers including many firms that are currently using Deltek. Founded in 1989, the company was one of the first to provide integrated quality assurance software using a commercial, off-the-shelf strategy. Now, TIP Technologies is a recognized leader amongst A&D and E2O manufacturing firms and continues to develop… Continue reading Deltek Reaches Agreement to Acquire TIP Technologies
Chicagoland New-Car Dealers to Host USO Barbecue for the Troops Fundraisers on July 16
Chicagoland New-Car Dealers to Host USO Barbecue for the Troops Fundraisers on July 16 with a Goal of Raising $1M Tweet this Over the past nine years, CATA dealers have rallied to raise more than $950,000 to support USO Illinois programs and services with nearly 600 fundraisers taking place. These funds enable USO Illinois to… Continue reading Chicagoland New-Car Dealers to Host USO Barbecue for the Troops Fundraisers on July 16
WattEV Secures Funding to Accelerate Heavy-Duty EV Truck-as-a-Service Fleet Deployment in Southern California
WattEV will use funding from the “Last-Mile Freight Program” of the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) towards the purchase of 20 of its initial fleet of 50 Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 heavy-duty trucks. This move will help accelerate the deployment of emission-free freight-hauling in the six Southern California counties that make up SCAG’s… Continue reading WattEV Secures Funding to Accelerate Heavy-Duty EV Truck-as-a-Service Fleet Deployment in Southern California