@VW Group: Volkswagen upping use of green electricity at its plants

The Volkswagen brand is making good progress towards its target of CO2-neutral production by 2050. The company has now set itself further ambitious targets for 2020 in order to expand the percentage of externally sourced energy from renewable sources at its plants. Andreas Tostmann, Volkswagen Brand Board of Management Member for Production and Logistics, said:… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen upping use of green electricity at its plants

@VW Group: Porsche is building an ultra-modern Experience Center in Italy

The Porsche Newsroom is a service provided by the Porsche Communication for journalists, bloggers and the online community. © 2020 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG * Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. Since 1 September 2017 certain new cars have been type approved in accordance with the Worldwide Harmonised Light… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche is building an ultra-modern Experience Center in Italy

@VW Group: SEAT Martorell produces more than 500,000 cars in 2019

Martorell increases output by 5.4% and consolidates itself as the factory that makes the most cars in Spain Global SEAT vehicle manufacturing goes up by 12.1% Production of the new Leon and the CUPRA Formentor will kick off in 2020 in Martorell §  Martorell increases output by 5.4% and consolidates itself as the factory that… Continue reading @VW Group: SEAT Martorell produces more than 500,000 cars in 2019

@Toyota: Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain Toyota vehicles

PLANO, Texas (January 22, 2020) – Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain 1998–2000 Model Year Toyota RAV4, 1998–1999 Model Year RAV4 EV, 1998–1999 Model Year Celica and 1997–1998 Model Year Supra vehicles equipped with a potentially affected Takata-produced single-stage non-azide front driver airbag inflator.  Approximately 139,000 vehicles in the United States are involved in this recall.   The subject vehicles are equipped with a front driver airbag with… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain Toyota vehicles

@Toyota: Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain Toyota Corolla, Matrix and Avalon vehicles

PLANO, Texas (January 21, 2020) – Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain 2011-2019 Model Year Corolla, 2011-2013 Model Year Matrix, 2012-2018 Model Year Avalon, and 2013-2018 Model Year Avalon Hybrid vehicles in the United States. Approximately 2.9 million vehicles are involved in this recall.  The subject vehicles may be equipped with an electronic control unit (ECU) from a specific supplier designed to receive signals from crash sensors and… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain Toyota Corolla, Matrix and Avalon vehicles

@Hyundai: Kia Motors annonce la stratégie « Plan S » pour être le chef de file de la transition vers les véhicules électriques et les solutions de mobilité d’ici 2025

Kia veut offrir 11 véhicules électriques d’ici 2025, ciblant une part de marché globale de 6,6 % des véhicules électriquesKia va lancer un modèle de véhicule électrique dédié en 2021Kia va totaliser 25 % de ses ventes avec des véhicules écoénergétiques d’ici la fin de 2025 Objectif de ventes annuelles globales de 500 000 véhicules électriques et de 1 million… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia Motors annonce la stratégie « Plan S » pour être le chef de file de la transition vers les véhicules électriques et les solutions de mobilité d’ici 2025

@Renault: INCIT-EV PROJECT: INNOVATIVE ELECTRIC CHARGING SOLUTIONS TO BE TESTED IN EUROPE

The INCIT-EV[1] project aims to encourage the development of electromobility in Europe through field experiments. 7 innovative charging technologies for electric vehicles will be tested in chosen locations in Europe. Groupe Renault is coordinating this initiative, which has support from the European Commission as part of a call for proposals within the European Horizon 2020… Continue reading @Renault: INCIT-EV PROJECT: INNOVATIVE ELECTRIC CHARGING SOLUTIONS TO BE TESTED IN EUROPE

@BMW: Electromobility market shares (1/2020 Info-graphics)

Do you need help? Please contact our support team from 9 to 17 CET via support.pressclub@bmwgroup.com. PressClub Global · Article. Wed Jan 22 08:00:00 CET 2020 Press Release BMW Group market position within competition. Electromobility in Germany, Europe, Globally. Source: IHS Markit New Registrations 1-12/2019. (1/2020 report) My.PressClub Login BMW Group Streaming. LA AUTO SHOW 2019… Continue reading @BMW: Electromobility market shares (1/2020 Info-graphics)

@Daimler: Preliminary results for the financial year 2019 including anticipated additional expenses below earnings expectations

Stuttgart, Germany – In the financial year 2019, Daimler AG has achieved a preliminary Group EBIT of EUR 5.6 billion (financial year 2018: EUR 11.1 billion). Not included therein are anticipated additional expenses for ongoing governmental and court proceedings and measures relating to Mercedes-Benz diesel vehicles in various regions and markets. Upon preliminary assessment, these… Continue reading @Daimler: Preliminary results for the financial year 2019 including anticipated additional expenses below earnings expectations

@Daimler: 22. Jan 2020Preliminary results for the financial year 2019 including anticipated additional expenses below earnings expectations

January 22, 2020 – In the financial year 2019, Daimler AG has achieved a preliminary Group EBIT of EUR 5.6 billion (financial year 2018: EUR 11.1 billion). Not included therein are anticipated additional expenses for ongoing governmental and court proceedings and measures relating to Mercedes-Benz diesel vehicles in various regions and markets. Upon preliminary assessment,… Continue reading @Daimler: 22. Jan 2020Preliminary results for the financial year 2019 including anticipated additional expenses below earnings expectations