Munich. For the third time in a row, BMW M GmbH ended the financial year as the global market leader in the performance and high-performance car segment. Indeed, the company posted record sales once again in 2021. A total of 163,542 BMW M cars were delivered to customers worldwide last year, a 13 percent increase on 2020.… Continue reading @BMW: BMW M GmbH enters its anniversary year with a new sales high.001689
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Veoneer’s Research Tech Talk “Trust in Collaborative – and Self-Driving – What’s Next?” Published Virtually
STOCKHOLM, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The automotive technology company Veoneer, Inc. (NYSE: VNE) (SSE: VNE SDB), has published its 2022 Research Tech Talk, “Trust in Collaborative – and Self-Driving – What’s Next?”, where thought leaders discuss the power and potential of the expanding world of Augmented Driving and what it will take to continue evolving… Continue reading Veoneer’s Research Tech Talk “Trust in Collaborative – and Self-Driving – What’s Next?” Published Virtually
@niche: Praga expands official R1 dealer network with the introduction of Praga Racing Poland001568
Praga Cars has expanded its global network of R1 dealers with the addition of Praga Racing Poland, further strengthening the brand’s presence in Central Europe. Patryk Pachura, CEO of Praga Racing Poland and Pachura Moto Center, attended Praga Cars UK’s star-studded ‘Evening With Praga’ event in November and agreed to take on the official R1… Continue reading @niche: Praga expands official R1 dealer network with the introduction of Praga Racing Poland001568
Italian charging operator Free To X joins Hubject’s roaming network
Free To X, a new Italian charging provider, has partnered with eRoaming provider Hubject in order to extend access to its high-power DC charging sites to all EV drivers within Hubject’s intercharge network. Free To X aims to deploy 100 public fast charging stations by 2023, covering 2,900 km along the main Italian highways. Each… Continue reading Italian charging operator Free To X joins Hubject’s roaming network
Ford beats out Tesla to become the auto industry’s top growth stock in 2021 – CNBC
Ford beats out Tesla to become the auto industry’s top growth stock in 2021 CNBC Go to Source
UK Government suspends rollout of ‘smart motorway’ schemes amid safety concerns
Concerns have been raised following fatal incidents involving broken-down vehicles being hit from behind on the roads that already use technology to maintain the flow of traffic and give information on overhead displays. London: The UK government announced on Wednesday that the rollout of the “smart motorway” scheme introduced before 2020 will be paused until… Continue reading UK Government suspends rollout of ‘smart motorway’ schemes amid safety concerns
Arval and Ridecell Sign Strategic Partnership to Deploy Next-Generation Shared Mobility Solutions offering Customers Seamless and Global Mobility Cove…
Rueil-Malmaison / San Francisco, CA, January 12, 2022 – Arval, a European leader in full-service leasing and new sustainable mobility solutions, and Ridecell, a global fleet automation and mobility solutions provider, today announce the signature of their strategic partnership with the shared objective of accelerating the development of end-to-end mobility solutions. Ridecell’s fleet automation and… Continue reading Arval and Ridecell Sign Strategic Partnership to Deploy Next-Generation Shared Mobility Solutions offering Customers Seamless and Global Mobility Cove…
@BMW: EV-Charging Solution for Connectivity-Constrained Environments: Leading HeyCharge’s Seed Round001688
Despite the increasing availability of electric vehicle (EV) charging points, consumers still constantly face difficulties when it comes to charging their vehicles. Most of the advanced capabilities of charging stations, such as authentication, consumption metering, and cloud accessibility, require a reliable internet connection, which is not always available. This connectivity issue is particularly apparent in… Continue reading @BMW: EV-Charging Solution for Connectivity-Constrained Environments: Leading HeyCharge’s Seed Round001688
Tesla is releasing a product roadmap update on Jan 26 with Cybertruck and more
Tesla announced that it will release its 2021 Q4 earnings report on January 26, and Elon Musk confirmed that he will come back to the call and give a Tesla product roadmap update. The automaker confirmed the date of its next earnings report in a press release today: AUSTIN, Texas, January 12, 2022 – Tesla… Continue reading Tesla is releasing a product roadmap update on Jan 26 with Cybertruck and more
Tesla takes delivery of yet another giant casting machine at Gigafactory Texas
Tesla is taking delivery of yet another giant casting machine, known as Giga Press, at Gigafactory Texas as the automaker moves to produce entire car bodies in just a few pieces. Over the last few years, Tesla has been heavily investing in casting and alloy technology to enable larger casted parts that have the capability… Continue reading Tesla takes delivery of yet another giant casting machine at Gigafactory Texas