Gründer-Trio Daniel Siegel, Moritz Maier, Sebastian Moeller (v.l.n.r.) wollen Produktionsabläufe im Ingenieurwesen verkürzen. Ihre Elise-Software wurde dafür entwickelt. Das Bremer Start-up Elise hat sich einiges vorgenommen: Die Gründer wollen das Wissen von Ingenieuren sammeln und Teile der Produktentwicklung automatisieren. Vor allem die Zeit für das Entwerfen, Designen und Konstruieren soll verkürzt werden. Investoren schätzen das… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Product development: How a start-up wants to digitize engineering knowledge for Airbus, BMW and Lego005141
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Williams Advanced Engineering to offer EV platform for niche brands
Open gallery Deus Vayanne luxury hypercar sits on new WAE EV-R platform Motor on each axle gives Vayanne four-wheel drive, 2169bhp and 248mph top speed Super-stiff EV-R platform can handle high power and chassis loads Close News 4 mins read 7 September 2022 Access to this content requires a subscription to Autocar Business The Knowledge.… Continue reading Williams Advanced Engineering to offer EV platform for niche brands
Canadian lithium may prove pivotal in US electrification
Mined spodumene is acid-roasted for extraction of lithium Manitoba-based mining firm Snow Lake Lithium could hold the key to North America’s EV production Canadian mining firm Snow Lake Lithium has said its newly established mine in Manitoba could play a pivotal role in supporting the North American vehicle manufacturing industry’s shift to electrification. Claiming to… Continue reading Canadian lithium may prove pivotal in US electrification
Range Rover Sport
Materials and fit and finish are similarly good, then. Range Rover is trying to position itself in the luxury sphere, which is why Sport prices start at £80,325, the P510e PHEV is £108,600 and the V8 is £116,190. Mind you, I sat next to a Bentley executive at an awards do once where there was a luxury car award, and she… Continue reading Range Rover Sport
Autocar magazine 7 September 2022: on sale now
The all new Kia Niro EV stars in the Autocar road test this week, as we put it to the test to see whether it’s a new class-leader or a sophomore slump. Features Meanwhile, road test editor Matt Saunders pops out for a pint of milk in the extreme BAC Mono R to test whether… Continue reading Autocar magazine 7 September 2022: on sale now
The future of N: Hyundai N Vision 74 and RN22e driven
The hydrogen powertrain is the headline-grabber, but the cleverness of the traction management is the most impressive thing. My only substantive criticism, beyond the limitation of a four-lap stint, is the slightly wooden brake pedal and a reluctance to shed the speed that the motor is so able to wind on. Hey, I’ve seen this… Continue reading The future of N: Hyundai N Vision 74 and RN22e driven
Volkswagen ID Buzz
Electric power suits a car of this size and brief so well, the quietness and refinement, in particular, a real boon. The driving experience will be familiar from any of the growing number of MEB-based cars from Volkswagen, Audi, Cupra and Skoda, delivering brisk but not hair-raising acceleration, and well-judged regenerative braking for more one-pedal… Continue reading Volkswagen ID Buzz
Transport secretary Grant Shapps sacked by new PM
Grant Shapps, the UK’s transport secretary, has been sacked by newly appointed prime minister Liz Truss, who has replaced him with Anne-Marie Trevelyan. Shapps, who has been the government’s roads boss since 2019, was removed just hours after Truss took office having beaten rival Rishi Sunak – who Shapps had backed – in the Conservative… Continue reading Transport secretary Grant Shapps sacked by new PM
Xinhua Silk Road : Le premier lot des nouveaux modèles purement électriques de SAIC Motor MG arrive en Europe
BEIJING, 7 septembre 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Le premier lot des nouveaux véhicules purement électriques de MG Motor, Mulan ou MG4 ELECTRIC, nom donné en Outre-Mer, est arrivé vendredi au port de Zeebrugge, en Belgique. En tant que marque du premier constructeur automobile chinois SAIC Motor Corporation Limited, MG a officiellement lancé la MG MULAN en… Continue reading Xinhua Silk Road : Le premier lot des nouveaux modèles purement électriques de SAIC Motor MG arrive en Europe
Private equity levels up playbook as SE Asia ecosystem matures: EQTThe opportunities run from buyouts to tech-related deals, secondaries, and M&A.
As the fundamental growth levers in Southeast Asia remain strong, the region will continue to attract significant interest from global investors. With the region’s private capital industry maturing, it throws up varied opportunities for investors looking to capitalise on that expansion. These run from buyout opportunities amid a generational transition in family-owned enterprises, to tech-related… Continue reading Private equity levels up playbook as SE Asia ecosystem matures: EQTThe opportunities run from buyouts to tech-related deals, secondaries, and M&A.