Category: OEMRSSCHK

@VW Group: The Bugatti Chiron 4-005 – An Exceptional Prototype003117

A matte surface, adhesive strips, scratches, and minor grazes bear witness to a tough life. This Bugatti Chiron1 was never spared. For more than eight years, this vehicle served as a piece of work equipment, a tool used to develop the Chiron1 to production maturity. And it served this purpose on multiple continents and in… Continue reading @VW Group: The Bugatti Chiron 4-005 – An Exceptional Prototype003117

@Toyota: Toyota Tsusho, Mitsui Chemicals and Neste collaborate to start Japan’s first production of renewable plastics from 100% bio-based hydrocarbons

Toyota Tsusho Corp., Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. and Neste announced today that they are joining forces to enable Japan’s first industrial-scale production of renewable plastics and chemicals from 100% bio-based hydrocarbons. In this collaboration, Mitsui Chemicals will use Neste RE™, 100% bio-based hydrocarbons produced by Neste, to replace a part of the fossil feedstock in the… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Tsusho, Mitsui Chemicals and Neste collaborate to start Japan’s first production of renewable plastics from 100% bio-based hydrocarbons

@Toyota: New Clean Assist Program Allows Carbon Free Charging for Toyota Plug In Owners in California

About Toyota Toyota (NYSE:TM) has been a part of the cultural fabric in the U.S. for more than 60 years, and is committed to advancing sustainable, next-generation mobility through our Toyota and Lexus brands, plus our nearly 1,500 dealerships. Toyota has created a tremendous value chain and directly employs more than 36,000 in the U.S.… Continue reading @Toyota: New Clean Assist Program Allows Carbon Free Charging for Toyota Plug In Owners in California

@BMW: Ad-hoc announcement: Partial release of the provision with respect to EU antitrust proceedings001140

Munich. Based on the progress of the proceedings, BMW AG expects, compared with the statement of objections of 5 April 2019, that the EU Commission will significantly reduce its allegations against BMW AG in terms of content and duration. The subject matter of the proceedings is whether German automobile manufacturers cooperated in technical working groups… Continue reading @BMW: Ad-hoc announcement: Partial release of the provision with respect to EU antitrust proceedings001140

@Ford: Ford Commits to Manufacturing Batteries, to Form New Joint Venture with SK Innovation to Scale NA Battery Deliveries  

DEARBORN, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ford and SK Innovation announced today they have signed an MoU to create a joint venture – to be called BlueOvalSK – to produce approximately 60 GWh annually in traction battery cells and array modules, starting mid-decade, with potential to expand. “This MoU is just the start; it’s a key part of our… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Commits to Manufacturing Batteries, to Form New Joint Venture with SK Innovation to Scale NA Battery Deliveries