SINGAPORE, 15 January 2018 – Singapore’s largest supermarket chain, NTUC FairPrice (FairPrice) and Southeast Asia’s leading on-demand transportation and mobile payments platform, Grab, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to embark on a joint initiative to launch a new subscription service. Tapping cross-industry strengths from both organisations, the strategic partnership is designed to complement consumers’… Continue reading NTUC FairPrice and Grab to launch new subscription service
Category: Automotive
Subaru Corporation Announces Production and Retail Sales Plans for CY2018
January 15, 2018 – Production and Sales to Surpass One Million Units for Third Consecutive Year – Tokyo, January 15, 2018 – Subaru Corporation today announced its annual production and retail sales plans for calendar year 2018. 1.Production (Units in Thousands) 2017 Result ’17 vs ’16 2018 Plan ’18 vs ’17 Japan Production 710 -2％… Continue reading Subaru Corporation Announces Production and Retail Sales Plans for CY2018
Ford Doubling Electric Vehicle Spending to $11 Billion by 2022
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
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
Top Automotive Industry News for Week of January 8 – January 14, 2017
Here is the most important news associated with the automotive industry identified by the SEA for the week January 8, 2018 – January 14, 2018. We hope it helps you stay up to speed on the key developments in our industry: -Automotive Manufacturing News- 2018 Detroit Auto Show Preview: Here’s What to Expect (Car &… Continue reading Top Automotive Industry News for Week of January 8 – January 14, 2017
REMINDER – SATELLITE and IFRAME Details – Detroit Motor Show 2018.
The BMW Group Press Conference at the NAIAS 2018 will be transmitted live via satellite in the US and Europe. (Please find all technical details attached). Agenda 15th Jan 2018 EUROPE: Technical data TV satellite transmission 15 January 2018 15:35-16:00 CET BMW Group Press Conference – LIVE 19:00-19:50 CET Highlights – BMW Group Press Conference… Continue reading REMINDER – SATELLITE and IFRAME Details – Detroit Motor Show 2018.