It is the parent company of Audi, Volkswagen, which announces: “we confirm that Mr. Stadler was arrested on Monday morning,” said a spokesman. In the wake, the Munich prosecutor’s office confirmed the arrest of the chairman of the board of Audi. According to the prosecution, the decision to arrest Rupert Stadler was decided because of… Continue reading Dieselgate: the boss of Audi placed in custody
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Audi CEO arrested: Volkswagen
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Audi Chief Executive Rupert Stadler was arrested on Monday, a spokesman for parent company Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) said. FILE PHOTO: Audi CEO Rupert Stadler attends company’s annual news conference in Ingolstadt, Germany March 15, 2018. REUTERS/Michael Dalder/File Photo “We confirm that Mr Stadler was arrested this morning. The hearing to determine whether he… Continue reading Audi CEO arrested: Volkswagen
Autonomous pods for under $ 10,000
The startup Perceptin has developed Autonomous Pods for the “narrow thaler”. Autonomous vehicles do not exist yet, because there are still many problems to solve. One of the problems is the speed. The faster a car drives, the higher it has to go Sensor range be, the higher the must computing capacity and the faster… Continue reading Autonomous pods for under $ 10,000
Autoliv prices EUR 500 million bond issue
Mon, Jun 18, 2018 10:30 CET (Stockholm, Sweden, June 18, 2018) – Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIVsdb), today announced that it has priced a 5-year bond offering of EUR 500 million in the Eurobond market (the “Notes”). The Notes are due to be issued on June 26 and will carry a coupon of… Continue reading Autoliv prices EUR 500 million bond issue
Project przez życie
*/ ]]> W ciągu dwudziestu lat w Oplu, Ewa Barańska kierowała wieloma zespołami i zrealizowała kilkanaście dużych projektów. Jednak cały czas ma apetyt na kolejne wyzwania. Dział Inżynierii Produkcji, którym kieruje Ewa, został zorganizowany w Gliwicach, ponieważ są tutaj duże możliwości pozyskiwania specjalistów. Jej zespół udziela wsparcia przy wdrażaniu każdego z nowych modeli samochodów produkowanych… Continue reading Project przez życie
First Mercedes-Benz A-Class PHEV due next year as A3 e-tron rival
Mercedes-Benz is preparing to provide the A-Class with a new plug-in hybrid powertrain as an alternative to the upgraded petrol, diesel and mild hybrid units already available for the new, fourth-generation hatchback. The new powertrain, which is being developed as part of a number of electrified EQ Power units for various Mercedes models, will bring… Continue reading First Mercedes-Benz A-Class PHEV due next year as A3 e-tron rival
Nissan to use ultrastrong, high-formability steel in more new vehicles
World-first innovation can help lower emissions and improve performance by reducing vehicle weight YOKOHAMA, Japan (June 18, 2018) – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. will build more models using a new type of steel that combines high tensile strength with a previously unachievable degree of formability, resulting in lighter vehicles that can help lower emissions while… Continue reading Nissan to use ultrastrong, high-formability steel in more new vehicles
TTTech & BMW
The companies TTTech and BMW announced cooperation. The manufacturer BMW want with the IT company TTTech work on services that concern Partial and High Autonomous Driving. BMW in Las Vegas BMW wants with his cooperation group to 2021 bring out the highly autonomous driving until 2021 and although the group has already closed, one has… Continue reading TTTech & BMW
Volvo Cars aims for 25 per cent recycled plastics in every new car from 2025
Volvo Cars aims for 25 per cent recycled plastics in every new car from 2025 Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, today announced its ambition that from 2025, at least 25 per cent of the plastics used in every newly launched Volvo car will be made from recycled material. Volvo Cars also urged… Continue reading Volvo Cars aims for 25 per cent recycled plastics in every new car from 2025
Top Automotive Industry News for Week of June 11 – June 17, 2018
Here is the most important news associated with the automotive industry identified by the SEA for the week June 11, 2018 – June 17, 2018. We hope it helps you stay up to speed on the key developments in our industry: -Automotive Manufacturing News- Automakers Are Swimming Upstream against Cyberthreats (Car and Driver) Cab, Forward:… Continue reading Top Automotive Industry News for Week of June 11 – June 17, 2018