Category: Automotive
Ford F-Series Posts Best January Sales Results Since 2004; New Lincoln Navigator Has Strongest Sales in a Decade; New Ford Expedition Sales Up in All Regions
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) today reported its January 2018 sales results.
Owl Raises $18M in Series A Funding Round
Owl, a Palo Alto, CA-based developer of a security camera for cars, raised $18M in Series A funding round. Backers included defy.vc, Khosla Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Sherpa Capital, Moment Ventures, Maniv Mobility, and CSAA Insurance Group. The company intends to use the funds to launch its camera nationwide. Design leaders behind the iPod, iPhone, Hololens… Continue reading Owl Raises $18M in Series A Funding Round
January 2018 U.S. LV Sales Thread: Industry Hit 17.1 Million SAAR
U.S. automakers reported 1.15 million light-vehicle sales in January read more
Breakdowns collective collective at PSA: indicative numbers departures by site
While, at PSA, the 1,300 conventional collective breaks were approved a few days ago, today we know the forecasts, indicative, of the number of departures for each French site.
California DMV disengagement report reveals self-driving improvements
California DMV disengagement report reveals self-driving improvements TechCrunchOne self-driving car program far exceeds the others at … self-driving Autoblog (blog)Ex-Google engineers show self-driving car for last-mile deliveries Motor AuthorityAutonomous Vehicle Disengagement Reports 2017 – DMV – State of California DMV – State of CaliforniaWaymo and GM still lead the pack in California’s new self-driving report cards The VergeFull coverage
Aptiv Named One of World’s Most Ethical Companies for Sixth Straight Year
GILLINGHAM, England, Feb. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Aptiv, formerly Delphi Automotive, has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2018 World’s Most Ethical Companies®. “Aptiv’s employees strive to operate with the highest standards of integrity,” said David M. Sherbin, Aptiv… Continue reading Aptiv Named One of World’s Most Ethical Companies for Sixth Straight Year
Jaguar I-Pace 45min rapid charge time ‘not yet possible in Britain’
Jaguar will reveal the production I-Pace at the Geneva motor show Electric SUV needs 100kW but most UK chargers offer just 50kW; Chargemaster is developing a 150kW charger but it won’t arrive this year British buyers of the Jaguar I-Pace will not be able to achieve the car’s headline 45min 80% rapid charge time because the… Continue reading Jaguar I-Pace 45min rapid charge time ‘not yet possible in Britain’
More than 120,000 metal workers strike: Ford, VW, Bosch – IG Metall paralyzes production
GM’s Chevy Bolt EV sales plunge month-to-month, slightly up year-over-year
GM’s Chevy Bolt EV sales started significantly down in 2018 on a month-to-month basis, but they remain slightly up over the same period last year. more…