Damon Motorcycles and BlackBerry QNX Revolutionize Motorcycling with the Introduction of Hypersport Pro Electric Superbike

Damon will unveil this disruptive, limited edition superbike, the Hypersport Pro™, and open reservations to the public online and at CES at 10:00am PST, January 7th. In BlackBerry‘s booth, attendees will also be able to experience Damon‘s next generation motorcycle first-hand in the #FutureOfMotorcycling Interactive Experience, a rideable, leaning stationary motorcycle that uses virtual reality to… Continue reading Damon Motorcycles and BlackBerry QNX Revolutionize Motorcycling with the Introduction of Hypersport Pro Electric Superbike

Aiways Starts Volume Production Of U5 In China

Aiways, one of the many Chinese EV startups, announced the start of volume production of its first all-electric car model, the mid-size SUV Aiways U5. The company produces its cars in Shangrao, China, in a brand new, €1.73 billion ($1.94 billion) purpose-built manufacturing plant, which was built in only 14 months, which is quite an… Continue reading Aiways Starts Volume Production Of U5 In China

CES 2020: Osram and Rinspeed Technologies in MetroSnap Vehicle – AiThority

Smart Lighting Solutions Help Pave Way for a Mobility Future That Is Healthier, Safer and More Connected. CES 2020 – Osram, a global high-tech lighting company, is proud to announce it is the exclusive lighting supplier for MetroSnap, the latest concept vehicle from Rinspeed, a Switzerland-based creative think tank famous for its vision. This is the fourth… Continue reading CES 2020: Osram and Rinspeed Technologies in MetroSnap Vehicle – AiThority

RinSpeed’s MetroSnap Concept Is An Autonomous Vehicle With Swappable Passenger And Cargo Pods – CarScoops

RinSpeed has unveiled the MetroSnap concept, ahead of its debut at CES. Following in the footsteps of the previous Snap and microSnap concepts, the MetroSnap is a “modular mobility system” that features a skateboard chassis as well as passenger and cargo pods. The pods can be swapped in a matter of seconds and this allows… Continue reading RinSpeed’s MetroSnap Concept Is An Autonomous Vehicle With Swappable Passenger And Cargo Pods – CarScoops

Chinese EV maker Lixiang files for U.S. IPO of at least $500 million: sources

HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle maker Lixiang Automotive has filed for a U.S. initial public offering, aiming to raise at least $500 million, said two people with direct knowledge of the matter, joining peers seeking to finance growth through stock listings. A man visits a showroom of Lixiang Automotive in Beijing, China January… Continue reading Chinese EV maker Lixiang files for U.S. IPO of at least $500 million: sources

CES 2020: ProLogium’s Solid-State Battery for Two Wheeled Vehicle Favored by European and Japanese Manufacturers

TAIPEI, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — At CES2020, ProLogium Technology brought new surprises: Solid-state battery technology (SSB), regarded as the next-generation heart of electric vehicles, is entering into the market of electric bicycles and motorcycles. ProLogium launched a new SSB with absolute safety and higher energy density. With the upgrade of core power technology, electric… Continue reading CES 2020: ProLogium’s Solid-State Battery for Two Wheeled Vehicle Favored by European and Japanese Manufacturers

@Daimler: Unit sales by Daimler Trucks in 2019 slightly down on previous year, as expected

Slight decrease in unit sales of four percent (January through November 2019) compared with prior-year period Normalization of important markets for heavy trucks (NAFTA region, Europe and Japan) leads to decreases in orders Extensive measures initiated to adjust production and for structurally improved profitability Martin Daum, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler Truck… Continue reading @Daimler: Unit sales by Daimler Trucks in 2019 slightly down on previous year, as expected

Diesel lawsuits: VW diesel process: what complicates the comparative talks

Braunschweig Higher Regional Court The fronts between the parties to the dispute were still hardened in the first negotiations. (Photo: AP) Düsseldorf, Berlin Always has Volkswagen noted that the United States and Germany are not comparable. There have been violations of the law by diesel manipulation on the American car market, but not in this… Continue reading Diesel lawsuits: VW diesel process: what complicates the comparative talks

Former Nissan Executive’s Home Raided While Interpol Issues Arrest Warrant

Japanese prosecutors raided the Tokyo home of former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn Thursday while the international police organization Interpol submitted a warrant for his arrest to Lebanese authorities.Japanese media reported earlier that there were no official records in Japan of Ghosn’s departure and that a private jet departed from a regional airport to Turkey.Turkey’s state-run Anadolu News Agency reported Thursday that authorities investigating Ghosn’s travels from Japan to Istanbul had arrested seven people, including four pilots, a cargo company manager and two airport employees.

After Tesla’s record year in Norway, rivals gear up for 2020

FILE PHOTO: A 2018 Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle is shown in this photo illustration taken in Cardiff, California, U.S., June 1, 2018. Picture taken June 1, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo OSLO (Reuters) – The sale of new electric cars in Norway rose by 30.9% last year amid soaring demand for Tesla Inc’s (TSLA.O) vehicles,… Continue reading After Tesla’s record year in Norway, rivals gear up for 2020