Category: Automotive

Groupe PSA holds its third annual Booster Day, posing 12 technological challenges for the Plant of the Future

60 partners took part in the third annual #BoosterDayPSA held at the Poissy plant in Greater Paris. Ranging from suppliers, integrators, start-ups and laboratories to schools, research institutes and public organisations, they all have a major role to play in shaping the Plant of the Future. 12 technological challenges posed and 30 demonstrators built. Working… Continue reading Groupe PSA holds its third annual Booster Day, posing 12 technological challenges for the Plant of the Future

Dealers see growing demand for longer warranties

This year is proving to be one of the most interesting years in the warranty sector for some time, with a number of key trends emerging, the biggest of which is increased demand for longer warranties. Over the last 12 months, we have seen a 10% drop in sales of three month warranties and a… Continue reading Dealers see growing demand for longer warranties

EU Environment Ministers find compromise: CO2 emissions for cars in the EU should fall by 35 percent

DPA Significantly less CO2 emissions by 2030: The decision of the EU environment ministers is still likely to be tough in the European Parliament For 13 hours, the EU environment ministers are fighting for a new CO2 standard for cars by 2030. Numerous states and environmental protection organizations criticize the compromise as too lax. Angela… Continue reading EU Environment Ministers find compromise: CO2 emissions for cars in the EU should fall by 35 percent

Carlos Tavares: “In 20 years, the car will still be there …”

The year of the birth of the “Echoes”, in 1908, the young Anonimous society Automobiles Peugeot launched the production of the Type 91, followed twenty years later by the Type 190 S, which marked the end of the wood frame bodies. What evolution! Twenty years after the launch of the Peugeot 508 at the Paris… Continue reading Carlos Tavares: “In 20 years, the car will still be there …”

Autonomous Range Rover departs course

A self-propelled Range Rover from Jaguar Land Rover has successfully completed the course in Coventry. As part of the project UK Autodrive, whose end is heralded this month, has the Range Rover out of the house Jaguar Land Rover mastered a difficult route – of course autonomously. Self-propelled Range Rover The vehicle has completed the… Continue reading Autonomous Range Rover departs course

Cutting-Edge technology Powers Continental’s Augmented Reality Head-up Display

“ Despite an ultra-compact design, the new waveguide technology enables large-area augmentation in the driver’s field of view Shifting from mirrors to innovative waveguide technology makes it possible to integrate an AR-HUD in many vehicle cockpits for the first time Continental builds a full-color demonstrator to show the ultra-compact waveguide HUD’s potential Babenhausen (Germany), October… Continue reading Cutting-Edge technology Powers Continental’s Augmented Reality Head-up Display

Vinfast signs $950m agreement for machinery

Representatives of Vinfast and Euler Hermes shake hands at the signing ceremony. — Photo Vingroup Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — VinFast Trading and Production Limited Liability Company (VinFast) has entered into a US$950 million financing agreement guaranteed by Euler Hermes and the German Export Credit Agency (ECA), to support the country’s first automotive and… Continue reading Vinfast signs $950m agreement for machinery

Stadler successor: Audi boss Schot does not see itself as an interim solution

Audi interim boss Bram Schot “I’m pushing hard, I’m making short-term, medium-term, long-term decisions.” (Photo: Reuters) FrankfurtAudi-Interim head Bram Schot may have a longer commitment at the forefront of VWIntroduce daughter. “I would stand as a long-term AudiBoss ready and would have a great deal of desire, “said Schot in a Wednesday published online interview… Continue reading Stadler successor: Audi boss Schot does not see itself as an interim solution

Audi’s Schot says available as CEO for long run: manager magazin

BERLIN (Reuters) – Audi (NSUG.DE) interim CEO, Bram Schot, would be available as Audi’s chief executive in the longer run, he said in an interview with German business monthly manager magazin published on Wednesday. FILE PHOTO: Audi board member Bram Schot attends the company’s annual news conference in Ingolstadt, Germany, March 15, 2018. REUTERS/Michael Dalder… Continue reading Audi’s Schot says available as CEO for long run: manager magazin