Mid-way through last year, Ferrari’s CEO John Elkann confirmed that the company would launch its first pure-electric sports car in 2025. It seems Ferrari is steaming ahead with the development process, as the firm has just filed a patent for a new electrified sports car platform, which we expect will underpin its upcoming EV rival… Continue reading Ferrari files new patent for future electric sports car platform
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Automotive: how the crisis has shaken up the ranking of manufacturers
Posted Feb 28 2022 at 6:58 amUpdated 28 Feb. 2022 at 7:04 Stellantis remained in sixth place in the Top 10 manufacturers worldwide, like last year. The group born of the merger between PSA and Fiat Chrysler, which has just published its volumes for 2021, announced consolidated sales of 5.9 million vehicles last year: a… Continue reading Automotive: how the crisis has shaken up the ranking of manufacturers
@Honda: Honda India Power Products Limited Reaches 5 Million Units Production Milestone
Leading manufacturer of Generators, Agriculture implements & Engines for various equipment New Delhi, 28th February 2022 – Honda India Power Products Limited (HIPP), a leading manufacturer of power products in India, successfully crossed 5 million units accumulated production milestone in February 2022. HIPP has been consistently introducing latest technology prouducts with global standards and bringing… Continue reading @Honda: Honda India Power Products Limited Reaches 5 Million Units Production Milestone
Chinese EV firm Nio pursues HK secondary listing
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio Inc will carry out a secondary listing in Hong Kong by way of introduction, according to stock exchange filings on Monday. The New York-listed firm said it had received preliminary approval from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to trade its shares in the city. Nio said the Class A shares are due to start trading on March… Continue reading Chinese EV firm Nio pursues HK secondary listing
German Handelsblatt: Vehicle software: “Faster on the road”: How Stellantis could overtake VW thanks to Alexa003851
The interim conclusion is sobering. The schedule for the unified software platform is shaky. And the approach of largely forgoing the help of digital corporations and bundling all the top coders from Audi, Porsche and VW in the separate company Cariad could prove to be a major mistake. “We believe that Cariad as an organization… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Vehicle software: “Faster on the road”: How Stellantis could overtake VW thanks to Alexa003851
Panasonic to Construct a New Building at the Vietnam Factory to Produce Wiring Devices and Circuit Breakers
Osaka, Japan – Panasonic Corporation announced today that Panasonic Life Solutions Vietnam Co., Ltd. headquartered in Binh Duong province, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, will construct a new building on the premises of its existing factory in order to respond to the increasing demand for electrical construction materials in Vietnam. This will be the company’s second… Continue reading Panasonic to Construct a New Building at the Vietnam Factory to Produce Wiring Devices and Circuit Breakers
Under the skin: Mazda makes a super-efficient two-stroke engine
Two-stroke engines have become topical again after news emerged that Mazda has applied for a patent on a supercharged two-stroke engine design. Two-strokes differ from four-strokes (all current production car piston engines) in that each cylinder in a two-stroke engine produces power twice as often as a four-stroke for the same number of cycles. The most… Continue reading Under the skin: Mazda makes a super-efficient two-stroke engine
Porsche scales up e-bike ambitions with new investments
Porsche is best known for the legendary 911 sports car – but with the recent Taycan line it has proven it know how to make a great electric car too. And the firm’s electric ambitions extend beyond that: it has recently upped its interest in the e-bike world – and is set to expand its line-up… Continue reading Porsche scales up e-bike ambitions with new investments
@Nio: NIO Inc. Announces Proposed Secondary Listing on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong000350
Feb 27, 2022 NIO Inc. Announces Proposed Secondary Listing on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong SHANGHAI, China, Feb. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NIO Inc. (NYSE: NIO) (“NIO” or the “Company”), a pioneer and a leading company in the premium smart electric vehicle market, today announced the proposed secondary listing of its Class A… Continue reading @Nio: NIO Inc. Announces Proposed Secondary Listing on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong000350
Motional and Via launch free autonomous ride-hail service in Las Vegas
Motional, the Aptiv-Hyundai joint venture aiming to commercialize autonomous driving technology, has launched a new robotaxi service in Las Vegas with on-demand and transit tech service Via. The two companies, which first announced a partnership back in October 2020, will provide free rides in autonomous vehicles to members of the public in downtown Las Vegas.… Continue reading Motional and Via launch free autonomous ride-hail service in Las Vegas