Category: Automotive

Ford Motor Company to Procure Locally Sourced Michigan Wind Energy Through Collaboration with DTE Energy

Dearborn Truck Plant and Michigan Assembly Plant, which produce Ford’s iconic F-150, Raptor and Ranger trucks, is on target to be powered by 100 percent locally sourced renewable energy by January 2021 DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 21, 2019 – Ford Motor Company’s Dearborn Truck Plant, home of the Ford F-150 and Ford Raptor, Michigan Assembly Plant,… Continue reading Ford Motor Company to Procure Locally Sourced Michigan Wind Energy Through Collaboration with DTE Energy

HERE: Continual & quality of network coverage

The map service provider HERE has a new partner, Continual, and integrates the quality of network coverage into its material. The enterprise HERE has a new partner, namely Continual. Together we want to promote mobility networking. Specifically, it is about the combination of integrated solutions, the establishment of 5G and the radio network coverage on… Continue reading HERE: Continual & quality of network coverage

Bemycar, an app to make money with your car just by teaching it to future buyers

Bemycar is a collaborative economy platform that allows potential buyers of a new car to connect with other people who live in their environment and have the model they are interested in, so that the owner receives 15 euros each time he shows his car or resolves doubts to those who are interested in him.… Continue reading Bemycar, an app to make money with your car just by teaching it to future buyers

Porsche tests an autonomous driving project at its plant in Ludwigsburg (Germany)

Posted 2/21/2019 11:25:12 PM STUTTGART (GERMANY), 21 Feb. (EUROPA PRESS) – Porsche has started an autonomous driving project at its plant in Ludwigsburg (Germany), through which cars go from the parking area to the workshop completely alone. According to the company detailed in a statement, a Porsche worker ‘activates’ the vehicle from a tablet and… Continue reading Porsche tests an autonomous driving project at its plant in Ludwigsburg (Germany)

S & P downgrades Nissan’s ‘A-‘ rating due to low prospects of increased profitability

Posted 02/21/2019 11:22:54 CET TOKYO, Feb. 21 (EUROPE PRESS) – The credit rating agency S & P has reduced the long-term rating of Japanese automaker Nissan from ‘A’ to ‘A-‘ (good quality, with moderate sensitivity to an adverse environment), given the prospect that the company will have difficulties to improve its profitability in the short… Continue reading S & P downgrades Nissan’s ‘A-‘ rating due to low prospects of increased profitability

Mercedes-Benz starts production of the new CLA Coupé in Kecskemét (Hungary)

Posted 02/21/2019 12: 03: 32CET STUTTGART (GERMANY), 21 Feb. (EUROPA PRESS) – Mercedes-Benz has started the production of the second generation of the CLA Coupé in its Hungarian plant of Kecskemét, after its world presentation at the last edition of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas (United States). The manufacturing of the new… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz starts production of the new CLA Coupé in Kecskemét (Hungary)

Tesla should be able to drive autonomously until the end of the year

Tesla boss Elon Musk believes his vehicles will be able to drive by themselves by the end of the year. Elon Musk is convinced that it will be ready for serial production by the end of 2019. This could work, Musk said, if the authorities would allow it. However, he did not name a degree… Continue reading Tesla should be able to drive autonomously until the end of the year

VW, Volvo, Cluno: These are the best car subscriptions for families

Family coach on subscription Young families need vehicles with more space. (Photo: VW) DüsseldorfFor families who only want to change to a larger car for a few years, a car subscription can be an interesting alternative to buying. It is important to consider in the search: Families need space. That’s why we’re looking for a… Continue reading VW, Volvo, Cluno: These are the best car subscriptions for families

Motiv Power Systems Welcomes Ford Industry Veteran, Matt O’Leary, as New CEO

“This transition is really a natural byproduct of the tremendous market success that Motiv has experienced, and the future growth plans we are putting in place,” said O’Leary. “The number of recent key partner and supplier agreements Motiv has secured over the past year, including sales to USPS and a strategic partnership with Winnebago, as… Continue reading Motiv Power Systems Welcomes Ford Industry Veteran, Matt O’Leary, as New CEO