Category: Automotive

Lyft promises to make all rides carbon neutral

Lyft Lyft announced today that it will purchase enough carbon offsets to make every Lyft ride carbon neutral. Just within the first year of this program, the company says it will put millions of dollars towards the effort and expects to offset over a million metric tons of carbon. To make every ride carbon neutral,… Continue reading Lyft promises to make all rides carbon neutral

Porsche Flex Drive: una esclusiva formula di noleggio per i clienti Porsche in Italia

PADOVA, Italia, April 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Dopo 3 mesi di sperimentazione Porsche Italia lancia ufficialmente Porsche Flex Drive, il servizio è disponibile in oltre il 50 % dei Centri Porsche italiani Porsche Italia estende l’offerta dell’innovativo servizio destinato a clienti che cercano la massima flessibilità e comodità nell’utilizzo della propria Porsche. Porsche Flex Drive_911… Continue reading Porsche Flex Drive: una esclusiva formula di noleggio per i clienti Porsche in Italia

Mercedes-Benz will manufacture its new compact in five plants spread over three continents

Posted 04/19/2014 2:00 PM: 45CET RASTATT (GERMANY), Apr. 19 (EUROPA PRESS) – Mercedes-Benz will manufacture the new generations of its compact models in five plants spread over three different continents, with the A-Class as the first vehicle that gives the kick-off to this wave of mass production. Specifically, the first unit of the fourth generation… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz will manufacture its new compact in five plants spread over three continents

Daimler open to buying small stake in Volvo cars: Report

FRANKFURT: Daimler is open to supplying Volvo with engines and could even take a small stake in the Swedish carmaker, Manager Magazin said, raising the possibility of increased cooperation between Mercedes-Benz and China’s Geely. Daimler could buy “a couple of percent” in Volvo Cars, Manager Magazin said on Thursday, without citing sources. Volvo declined to… Continue reading Daimler open to buying small stake in Volvo cars: Report

All Lyft Rides Are Now Carbon Neutral

All Lyft Rides Are Now Carbon Neutral As Lyft becomes one of the world’s largest voluntary purchasers of carbon offsets, every ride will now contribute to fighting climate change. By John Zimmer & Logan Green, Lyft Co-founders In school, we both read Paul Hawken’s Ecology of Commerce, and it profoundly influenced the impact we want to have… Continue reading All Lyft Rides Are Now Carbon Neutral

“Panasonic Future EXPO” in Beijing Introduces Its Cutting-Edge Technologies for the Future

[embedded content] Beijing, China – Panasonic was pleased to hold the Future EXPO, a wide-ranging exhibition of cutting-edge technologies under a single roof, from April 12-15, 2018, at The Place in Beijing. As the company looks forward to celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2018, it reflects on the remarkable social changes that have been driven… Continue reading “Panasonic Future EXPO” in Beijing Introduces Its Cutting-Edge Technologies for the Future

Electrify America To Install Fast Chargers At 100-Plus Walmart Locations

30 M BY MARK KANE Walmart will be one of the key partners in Electrify America’s charging infrastructure project of more than 2,000 DC fast chargers. Electrify America fast charging station According to the press release, Electrify America will install fast charging stations at more than 100 Walmart locations across 34 states by June 2019.… Continue reading Electrify America To Install Fast Chargers At 100-Plus Walmart Locations

How Tesla and Waymo are tackling a major problem for self-driving cars: data

There’s a race happening right now that stretches from Silicon Valley to Detroit and back: who can make a self-driving car that behaves better than a human driver? It’s a far harder task than it sounded even a few years ago because human drivers know a lot — not just about their cars but about… Continue reading How Tesla and Waymo are tackling a major problem for self-driving cars: data

Really fast electric-car charging stations coming to a Walmart near you.

Electrify America Level 2 chargers with Chevrolet Bolt and Nissan Leaf Enlarge Photo Tired of not being able to find a fast charging station near the stuff you need to buy? Not anymore. Electrify America, an organization born out of the Volkswagen emissions settlement, plans to install an unspecified number of DC fast-charge stations at… Continue reading Really fast electric-car charging stations coming to a Walmart near you.