Category: OEMRSSCHK

@Toyota: Toyota’s First U.S. Manufacturing Facility Paves the Way Part by Part

Toyota’s first manufacturing facility in North America, TABC, Inc., has been helping to build the company’s reputation for quality in everything it assembles. Today, with the help of 330 team members, TABC is a primary supplier of parts for Tacoma trucks and past model service parts. The plant creates stamped parts, steering columns, catalytic converters,… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota’s First U.S. Manufacturing Facility Paves the Way Part by Part

@Honda: Honda and Google Collaborate on In-vehicle Connected Services

TOKYO, Japan, September 24, 2021 – Honda and Google today announced that the two companies have agreed to integrate Google’s in-vehicle connected service into an all-new model that will come to market in the second half of 2022 in North America. Honda and Google have been collaborating since 2015 with the broader automotive industry to… Continue reading @Honda: Honda and Google Collaborate on In-vehicle Connected Services

@niche: Workhorse Shares Sink After It Halts Electric Van Deliveries001257

(Bloomberg) — Workhorse Group Inc. shares plunged on Wednesday to their lowest in fifteen months after the embattled electric-vehicle maker said it will suspend deliveries of its vans and recall units it has already delivered. Most Read from Bloomberg The electric van, called the C-1000, would require additional testing and modifications to existing vehicles in… Continue reading @niche: Workhorse Shares Sink After It Halts Electric Van Deliveries001257

@niche: Workhorse Halts Electric Van Deliveries, Says NHTSA Filings Unreliable001256

Rick Dauch isn’t fooling around. The new CEO at Workhorse Group is halting sales of the company’s long-delayed and production-challenged electric delivery vans because customers want more cargo capacity and a better design. And Workhorse (NASDAQ: WKHS) is recalling 41 vans already in customer possession because it cannot vouch for their safety. The company said… Continue reading @niche: Workhorse Halts Electric Van Deliveries, Says NHTSA Filings Unreliable001256

@VW Group: E.ON and Volkswagen launch fast charger with storage battery003868

E.ON Board Member for Customer Solutions Patrick Lammers and Volkswagen Group Board Member for Technology Thomas Schmall put in operation the first E.ON Drive Booster in Essen. The innovative product makes fast charging easier and more affordable for operators and customers. As a flexible fast charger, it requires no civil engineering work or adjustments to… Continue reading @VW Group: E.ON and Volkswagen launch fast charger with storage battery003868

@VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO uses eco-materials in its vehicles and is researching biological raw materials003868

Johannes Neft, ŠKODA AUTO Board Member for Technical Development, explains: “We aim to play a pioneering role in the area of sustainability. We are taking a holistic approach to this issue, and we are addressing much more than just the CO2 emissions of our vehicle fleet; we are also focusing on researching and using ecologically… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO uses eco-materials in its vehicles and is researching biological raw materials003868

@Toyota: Next-Gen Satellite Navigation: Our Investment in Xona Space Systems

The space sector is booming. With space tourism stoking public interest to new highs, space solutions are riding a record wave of investment, building on the $7.6 billion invested in 2020. The former rocket engineer in me delights at the growing enthusiasm for space, while my current investor self poses the typical nagging questions of… Continue reading @Toyota: Next-Gen Satellite Navigation: Our Investment in Xona Space Systems

@Toyota: Clearway Signs Second Clean Power Contract with Toyota

80 MW VPPA brings Toyota significantly closer to reaching carbon neutrality in its U.S. manufacturing facilities by 2035 SAN FRANCISCO (September 22, 2021) – Clearway Energy Group (Clearway) announced today that it has signed a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) to support Clearway’s 100 MW Wildflower Solar project in… Continue reading @Toyota: Clearway Signs Second Clean Power Contract with Toyota