Klaus Zellmer, Sales Director of the VW core brand The car manager could lead Skoda in the future. (Photo: bernhardhuber.com) Chair back at Volkswagen: According to insiders, Klaus Zellmer is to become the new Skoda boss. “This is a realistic scenario,” said a person familiar with the events of the news agency Reuters on Friday.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Change of leadership: VW sales manager Zellmer is to become the new Skoda boss004073
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Digital edition: The top topics from AUTOHAUS 7/2022 – with video
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BorgWarner Completes Acquisition of Santroll’s Light Vehicle eMotor Business
Expected to strengthen electric propulsion systems leadership Complementary, market leading vertical integration capabilities AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Santroll Automotive Components, a carve-out of Santroll’s eMotor business. The acquisition is expected to strengthen BorgWarner’s vertical integration, scale, and portfolio breadth… Continue reading BorgWarner Completes Acquisition of Santroll’s Light Vehicle eMotor Business
@Daimler: A success story over 60 years: Anniversary at the Mercedes Benz plant in Düsseldorf!
Van plant of the first hour: the “Bremer” and the “Düsseldorfer” already rolled off the production line here More than 4.9 million vans have left the plant since 1995 Series production of the eSprinter since December 2019 Practised sustainability through paperless factory since 2012, permanent emission reduction and switch to electricity from completely renewable sources For… Continue reading @Daimler: A success story over 60 years: Anniversary at the Mercedes Benz plant in Düsseldorf!
German Handelsblatt: Project “Software X”: Opel mother Stellantis builds software unit in Rüsselsheim004069
Opel-Stammsitz in Rüsselsheim Mutterkonzern Stellantis will Teile der Softwareentwicklung in Rüsselsheim ansiedeln. (Foto: imago images/Hoffmann) Bei der digitalen Vernetzung seiner Fahrzeuge gilt Opel bisher eher als Nachzügler in der Autoindustrie. Um die Lücke zur Konkurrenz zu schließen, wollen die Hessen aber nun über ihren Mutterkonzern Stellantis das Entwicklungstempo teils um das Zwanzigfache erhöhen. Dafür paktiert der… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Project “Software X”: Opel mother Stellantis builds software unit in Rüsselsheim004069
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@niche: Sono Motors Technology Used for Munich’s First Solar Bus — MVG to Put Solar Bus Trailer Into Operation001753
Sono Motors Innovative Solar Technology for Buses Is Used in Real Conditions in Munich for the First Time Solar Bus Trailer for the Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft (Munich Transport Company, MVG) to Reduce Local CO2 Emissions by Over 6.5 Metric Tonnes per Year per Vehicle, Thus Supporting the City of Munich’s Clean Air Targets Further Benefits Include… Continue reading @niche: Sono Motors Technology Used for Munich’s First Solar Bus — MVG to Put Solar Bus Trailer Into Operation001753
@Hyundai: Kia announces March 2022 global sales results
March global sales at 250,646 units, down 0.9% y/y Sales outside of Korea recorded 205,580 units, up 1.8% y/y Sales in Korea recorded 45,066 units, down 11.7% y/y Kia to continue creating sales momentum and enhancing profitability through new models, such as the all-new Niro and Kia EV6 Kia Corporation recorded total global sales of… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia announces March 2022 global sales results
Kyte Launches Tesla Model 3 Subscriptions
Kyte currently operates in 14 markets. The Tesla addition will be available April 15 in two markets to start. Photo: capital street fx via Pixabay Kyte, the California-based company delivering cars on-demand, announced on March 31 the launch of its new Tesla subscription product. The new fleet of premium electric cars will be available in San Francisco and New York… Continue reading Kyte Launches Tesla Model 3 Subscriptions
Tesla Tops List of Electric Vehicles Cheapest to Run
Tesla took two of the top spots, with Model 3 Long Range Dual Motor taking the top spot, with over 3,000 miles per $100 followed by the original Tesla Model 3 coming in at second place, with 2,894 miles per $100. Source: Zutobi A new study by Zutobi can reveal that the Tesla Model 3… Continue reading Tesla Tops List of Electric Vehicles Cheapest to Run