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@VW Group: Change in Porsche Consulting’s Executive Board004698

© 2022 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. *Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. As of 1 September 2018 the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) replaced the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). Due to the more realistic test conditions, the fuel/electricity consumption and CO₂ emission values determined in accordance… Continue reading @VW Group: Change in Porsche Consulting’s Executive Board004698

@VW Group: Change in Leipzig and at Porsche Consulting004697

@VW Group: Virtual influencers in the automotive industry004695

Virtual influencers have become an indispensable part of the Asian media landscape and are now of increasing significance for more and more people outside the continent as well. The fictitious, completely computer-generated avatars and their social media profiles attract the attention of millions of people, especially on Instagram and TikTok. In China alone, the industry’s… Continue reading @VW Group: Virtual influencers in the automotive industry004695

@Toyota: March Production Plan (as of February 28)

Due to a system failure at a domestic supplier (KOJIMA INDUSTRIES CORPORATION), we have decided to suspend the operation of 28 lines at 14 plants in Japan on Tuesday, March 1st (both 1st and 2nd shifts). We apologize to our relevant suppliers and customers for any inconvenience this may cause. Go to Source

@Toyota: Accelerating Bus Electrification Toward Achieving Carbon Neutrality

Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu), Hino Motors, Ltd. (Hino), and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today that they plan to strengthen their efforts to electrify buses toward the achievement of carbon neutrality by 2050. In collaboration with Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Bunkyo, Tokyo; President: Hiroki Nakajima), which works to solve social issues through… Continue reading @Toyota: Accelerating Bus Electrification Toward Achieving Carbon Neutrality

@BMW: BMW Group’s innovative Edge Ecosystem wins award.001790

+++ Cloud-based software suite for worldwide edge device management +++ Central app catalogue rolled out in the BMW Group production network +++ Zero-touch installation for fully automated setup +++ Munich. The BMW Group’s Edge Ecosystem has won the Microsoft Intelligent Manufacturing Award 2021 in the Envision category. The cloud-based software suite allows production-related applications… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group’s innovative Edge Ecosystem wins award.001790

Chinese EV maker Nio pursues Hong Kong, Singapore secondary listings

By Scott Murdoch and Anshuman Daga SYDNEY/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio Inc plans to carry out secondary listings by introduction in Hong Kong and Singapore as it seeks to grow its business in the region. Stock exchange filings on Monday showed the New York-listed firm had received preliminary approval from the Hong… Continue reading Chinese EV maker Nio pursues Hong Kong, Singapore secondary listings

Toyota to shut down Japanese plants after supplier hit by cyber attack

Move comes as governments step up warnings of hacking following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Go to Source

@FCA: A Bold Step Toward Economic Justice

February 28, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Stellantis and the National Business League (NBL) today concluded their pilot of the National Black Supplier Development Program, graduating a group of 13 Black-owned business participants. Many of the 13 companies either secured or are being considered for contracts on some of Stellantis’ most important marketing projects and… Continue reading @FCA: A Bold Step Toward Economic Justice

China Tech Digest: DeepRoute’s Autonomous Trucks Help Deliver Anti-epidemic Supplies; SIASUN Intelligent Welding Robot System Applied To Dam Construction

DeepRoute’s autonomous trucks help deliver anti-epidemic supplies Two autonomous light trucks developed by DeepRoute, a Chinese L4 full stack self-driving solution provider, have been used to deliver anti-epidemic supplies in the designated control areas for COVID-19 in Shatou Subdistrict, Futian District. A single self-driving light truck transported more than 500 boxes of materials, including nearly… Continue reading China Tech Digest: DeepRoute’s Autonomous Trucks Help Deliver Anti-epidemic Supplies; SIASUN Intelligent Welding Robot System Applied To Dam Construction