Category: Automotive

Hyundai Motor Company and Cummins to Collaborate on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology

COLUMBUS, Ind. & SEOUL, Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hyundai Motor Company and Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), announced today that the two global powertrain leaders have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly evaluate opportunities to develop and commercialize electric and fuel cell powertrains. These new powertrains are expected to be developed by combining Hyundai’s fuel cell… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Company and Cummins to Collaborate on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology

DoorDash announces data breach affecting 4.9 million people

On Thursday, DoorDash announced in a blog post that an “unauthorized third party” had accessed user data of approximately 4.9 million “consumers, Dashers, and merchants.” DoorDash said names, email addresses, delivery addresses, order histories, phone numbers, and hashed, salted passwords all “could” have been accessed. But it’s not clear what, if anything, might have been… Continue reading DoorDash announces data breach affecting 4.9 million people

Uber Incubator launches to develop new products and services

Uber today announced Uber Incubator, an initiative open to both Uber employees and those outside the Uber organization to develop products and services on top of Uber’s platform. “Our process follows lean startup methodologies,” Uber wrote in a blog post. “We provide support and resources to teams with a compelling opportunity, so they can rapidly… Continue reading Uber Incubator launches to develop new products and services

Ferrari signs new Performance bonus agreement for its Italian workforce, further investing in its employees

Maranello, September 26, 2019 – Ferrari N.V. (NYSE/MTA: RACE) and the trade unions yesterday signed a new Performance bonus agreement, which will be in force from 2020 to 2023, in the context of the trade union relationships as normed by the Collective labour agreement (CCSL). The agreement improves the economic conditions and places a strong… Continue reading Ferrari signs new Performance bonus agreement for its Italian workforce, further investing in its employees

Jaguar Land Rover to shut down UK factories for a week in November

Jaguar Land Rover Firm joins BMW and Toyota in halting production to mitigate disruption in event of no deal The Castle Bromwich factory will be among the three temporarily shut down, in addition to an engine facility in Wolverhampton. Photograph: Bloomberg via Getty Images Jaguar Land Rover will halt production at British factories for a… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover to shut down UK factories for a week in November

Jaguar Land Rover opens giant Advanced Production Creation Centre

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has unveiled a new Advanced Product Creation Centre at its Gaydon HQ, on an expanded site now equal in area to 480 football pitches. Widely known as the Gaydon Triangle because of its unusual layout, the £500 million centre will be a base for almost 13,000 engineers and becomes by far the… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover opens giant Advanced Production Creation Centre

Volkswagen sticks to Pötsch and Diess

The supervisory board of the automaker Volkswagen has confided the bosses Diess and the chief overseer Pötsch the confidence. In a procedure for manipulated diesel there was a defeat for VW. Herbert Diess and Hans Dieter Pötsch remain at their posts Wednesday, 25.09.2019 17:39 clock Despite the charge for market manipulation remain VW CEO Herbert… Continue reading Volkswagen sticks to Pötsch and Diess

Subaru of America Achieves Second Major Recycling Milestone In Less Than Six-Months

“At a time when the environment has never been more at risk and therefore extremely vital to protect, this incredible milestone means so much to us at Subaru,” said Alan Bethke, Senior Vice President of Marketing, Subaru of America, Inc. “Through our partnership with TerraCycle, in a mere six months after announcing our first milestone,… Continue reading Subaru of America Achieves Second Major Recycling Milestone In Less Than Six-Months