AKRON, Ohio, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) said today it will participate in a fireside chat during Deutsche Bank’s Global Auto Industry Conference on June 14, 2022, at 10:15 a.m. EDT. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio, USA. (PRNewsFoto/Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company) Emmanuel Rosner, lead… Continue reading GOODYEAR TO PARTICIPATE IN DEUTSCHE BANK’S GLOBAL AUTO INDUSTRY CONFERENCE
Category: Automotive
Car companies haven’t figured out if they’ll let Apple CarPlay take over all the screens
Apple can’t seem to build its own car, so it’ll just have to take over everyone else’s. At its annual WWDC event on Monday, the tech giant announced that the next generation of CarPlay will soon break free from the bonds that confine it to the main infotainment screen and spread to additional screens within… Continue reading Car companies haven’t figured out if they’ll let Apple CarPlay take over all the screens
German Handelsblatt: Automotive suppliers: Electric motors don’t need pistons: Supplier giant Mahle in crisis004432
Mahle chief supervisor Heinz Junker (left) Looking for the right personnel for the top of the supplier. (Photo: dpa, Mahle [M]) The engine with six pistons in front of the Mahle headquarters is meters high. If you drive into Stuttgart from the west via the Pragsattel, the sculpture will inevitably catch your eye. It is… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive suppliers: Electric motors don’t need pistons: Supplier giant Mahle in crisis004432
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Ultimatum: VW boss Diess must present a solution for the software chaos in three weeks004431
VW boss Herbert Diess The manager took over responsibility for the VW software division Cariad at the beginning of the year. (Photo: dpa) According to the website of the subsidiary Cariad, which was founded in 2020, the software from Volkswagen should be groundbreaking and groundbreaking. But after start-up investments of more than six billion euros,… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Ultimatum: VW boss Diess must present a solution for the software chaos in three weeks004431
German Handelsblatt: Venture capital: Porsche goes on a start-up hunt in the USA004431
Der Sportwagenhersteller Porsche sucht verstärkt nach neuen Start-ups aus dem Mobilitätsbereich. Dafür kooperiert die Stuttgarter Volkswagen-Tochter mit dem Start-up-Inkubator UP.Labs aus den USA und investiert einen zweistelligen Millionenbetrag. Wie Porsche am Dienstag mitteilte, sollen bis 2025 sechs neue Unternehmen gegründet werden.Die Start-ups, die Porsche zusammen mit UP.Labs identifizieren und unterstützen will, sollen eine starke Bindung… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Venture capital: Porsche goes on a start-up hunt in the USA004431
Gatik’s self-driving trucks to haul Georgia-Pacific goods to Sam’s Club stores
Gatik, the autonomous vehicle startup focused on the “middle mile,” will start using its self-driving trucks this summer to deliver Georgia-Pacific paper goods like Dixie cups and Quilted Northern toilet paper to several dozen Sam’s Club stores in the Dallas-Forth Worth area. The deliveries, which are slated to begin in July, are part of a… Continue reading Gatik’s self-driving trucks to haul Georgia-Pacific goods to Sam’s Club stores
Waymo Via and Uber Freight partner up for the long haul
Waymo Via, the delivery division of Alphabet’s self-driving unit, is embarking on a long-term, strategic partnership with Uber Freight, Uber’s logistics spinout. As part of the agreement, Waymo is committing to reserve billions of miles of its “goods-only,” driverless capacity for the Uber Freight network. Over the past year, Waymo Via has lined up other… Continue reading Waymo Via and Uber Freight partner up for the long haul
Lucid partners with Bank of America to launch Lucid Financial Services
Lucid Group, which makes long-range, fast-charging luxury EVs, said on Tuesday it is joining with Bank of America to provide customer financing as one way to stand out in the crowded segment. The Lucid Financial Services digital platform provides “a flexible, fast and easy financing process” for leases and loans by enabling customers to complete… Continue reading Lucid partners with Bank of America to launch Lucid Financial Services
Polestar’s first SUV, the Polestar 3 EV, arrives in Q3 2022
Polestar released teaser images Tuesday for its first battery-electric SUV, the Polestar 3, which will make its global debut in October. The teaser shows a sleek, four-passenger SUV with a panoramic sunroof that stretches from windshield to rear spoiler and a bold taillight design. The Polestar 3, which will be built at the Volvo plant… Continue reading Polestar’s first SUV, the Polestar 3 EV, arrives in Q3 2022
Uber Eats will now deliver your waffles across the country
Uber Eats, the food delivery arm of Uber, is launching nationwide shipping, a new product that will allow customers across the U.S., excluding Alaska and Hawaii, to get specialty food delivered from select merchants in New York City, Miami and Los Angeles. This new feature comes a couple of weeks after Uber announced a slew… Continue reading Uber Eats will now deliver your waffles across the country