Volvo Cars and Geely intend to merge their combustion engine operations

Volvo Cars and Geely intend to merge their existing combustion engine operations into a stand-alone business in order to establish a new global supplier that will seek to develop next generation combustion engines and hybrid powertrains.   The proposed new business would clear the way for Volvo Cars to focus on the development of its… Continue reading Volvo Cars and Geely intend to merge their combustion engine operations

Nissan unveils IMk concept EV for fashionable urban commuters

2019/10/01 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan today unveiled the IMk, a concept car that combines chic design, cutting-edge technologies and powerful EV acceleration in a compact body to create the “ultimate urban commuter.” The 100% electric car hints at the new direction of Nissan’s design language and how it helps bring to life Nissan Intelligent Mobility… Continue reading Nissan unveils IMk concept EV for fashionable urban commuters

Honda Acquires Drivemode, Developer of Smartphone Apps for Drivers

TOKYO, Japan, October 7, 2019 – Honda R&D Co., Ltd. (Honda R&D), a research and development subsidiary of Honda, today announced that it has acquired all of the outstanding shares of the California-based Drivemode, Inc., in order to further strengthen Honda’s new value creation in the areas of digital and connected mobility products. With the… Continue reading Honda Acquires Drivemode, Developer of Smartphone Apps for Drivers

Announcing ‘D-Ford’: Creating Tomorrow, Starting with People

Sandy Fershee, Lab Director, D-Ford Detroit At Ford, we drive human progress through the freedom of movement. But now we face increasingly new challenges to this freedom. Connectivity, automation, electrification, AI, the sharing economy — these profound waves of change are all converging upon us right now, and not just in transportation. For 116 years,… Continue reading Announcing ‘D-Ford’: Creating Tomorrow, Starting with People

Faurecia celebrates the opening of its technology platform in Tel Aviv focusing on cybersecurity

Texte As vehicles are becoming increasingly connected and providing new user experiences, the reinforcement of passenger safety and data security is essential. Faurecia will hence develop its cybersecurity expertise through collaboration with local startups and major innovation clusters giving access to emerging trends and new technologies. This will enable the Group to propose complete end-to-end… Continue reading Faurecia celebrates the opening of its technology platform in Tel Aviv focusing on cybersecurity

Ford Van Sales hit All-Time Third-Quarter Record on 65,288 Sold; Total Pickup Sales Best in 14 Years; Expedition Sales Strong, Up 48 percent; Lincoln SUVs Deliver Best Performance in 16 Years

About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification, autonomous vehicles and mobility… Continue reading Ford Van Sales hit All-Time Third-Quarter Record on 65,288 Sold; Total Pickup Sales Best in 14 Years; Expedition Sales Strong, Up 48 percent; Lincoln SUVs Deliver Best Performance in 16 Years