@Hyundai: Hyundai Motor Unveils Innovative Plug & Drive Robotic Module to Enable Unlimited Mobility of Things at CES 2022

• New Mobility of Things (MoT) concept to enable the movement of traditionally inanimate objects through the company’s robotics technology• Plug & Drive (PnD) and Drive & Lift (DnL) modules to provide all-in-one mobility solutions as parts of an unlimited MoT ecosystem• PnD module to provide mobility to everything from small objects to community spaces… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai Motor Unveils Innovative Plug & Drive Robotic Module to Enable Unlimited Mobility of Things at CES 2022

Stellantis to transform Chrysler into an all-electric brand by 2028

Chrysler, the 96-year-old brand owned by Stellantis that is best known today for its minivans, will become an all-electric brand by 2028. The company made the announcement as it introduced the Chrysler Airflow Concept, an all-wheel drive electric SUV concept equipped with two electric motors and a battery designed to travel 350 miles to 400… Continue reading Stellantis to transform Chrysler into an all-electric brand by 2028

Chrysler’s first concept EV could offer up to 400 miles of range

Electrified pickups and SUVs may be all the rage but there’s apparently still plenty of room in the EV market for more battery-powered autos and crossovers. At CES 2022 on Wednesday, Chrysler revealed its first fully electric vehicle concept, the Airflow. “The Chrysler Airflow Concept represents the future direction of the Chrysler brand, providing a… Continue reading Chrysler’s first concept EV could offer up to 400 miles of range

China Evergrande to meet bondholders to delay redemption date

China Evergrande Group will seek a six-month delay in the redemption and coupon payments of a 4.5 billion yuan ($156.92 million) bond in a meeting with bond holders this weekend, underscoring the pressure on the debt-laden property developer. Evergrande is struggling to repay more than $300 billion in liabilities, including nearly $20 billion of offshore… Continue reading China Evergrande to meet bondholders to delay redemption date

@FCA: Chrysler Unveils Airflow Concept at CES 2022; Announces Plan for Brand’s First Battery-electric Vehicle by 2025, All-electric Lineup by 2028

January 5, 2022 , Las Vegas – The Chrysler brand revealed today the Chrysler Airflow Concept at CES 2022, giving a glimpse at the leading-edge drive-system technology, fully connected customer experiences and advanced mobility features, wrapped in inspiring, dynamic design, which will fuel the Chrysler brand’s future. Chrysler also announced that the brand’s transformation will include the… Continue reading @FCA: Chrysler Unveils Airflow Concept at CES 2022; Announces Plan for Brand’s First Battery-electric Vehicle by 2025, All-electric Lineup by 2028

@BMW: BMW of North America Reports Q4 2021 and Full Year 2021 U.S. Sales Results001670

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BMW of North America today reported Q4 2021 and full year 2021 sales results for the BMW and MINI brands in the U.S. BMW Brand In the fourth quarter of 2021, BMW brand sales in the U.S. totaled 93,031 vehicles, a 5.8% decrease from the 98,750 vehicles sold in the fourth quarter… Continue reading @BMW: BMW of North America Reports Q4 2021 and Full Year 2021 U.S. Sales Results001670

@BMW: The new BMW iX M60.001670

Green light for the first BMW M automobile designed for purely electric mobility from the outset. The BMW Group presents the third, even more powerful model variant of its new technology flagship: the BMW iX M60 (combined power consumption: 24.7 – 21.7 kWh/100 km* according to WLTP; combined CO2 emissions: 0 g/km). With an output… Continue reading @BMW: The new BMW iX M60.001670

Hyundai sends Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot into the metaverse

One thing’s for certain: Hyundai has some grand ambitions for its robotics development. And thus far, the automaker has been willing to put its money where its mouth is, most notably in the form of its acquisition of Boston Dynamics, which valued the robotics pioneer at north of $1 billion. Robotics are, predictably, taking center… Continue reading Hyundai sends Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot into the metaverse