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BMW of North America Reports August 2019 U.S. Sales

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BMW brand sales increased 7.2 percent in August 2019 for a total of 25,505 over the 23,789 vehicles sold in August 2018. Sales of BMW Sports Activity Vehicles – X1 through X7 models – increased just over 21% in August 2019 vs August 2018 and now account for 56% of BMW brand… Continue reading BMW of North America Reports August 2019 U.S. Sales

Ford Exposes ‘Hidden’ Dangers on City Streets, Uses Big Data and Connected Vehicles to Help Improve Road Safety

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Ford Exposes ‘Hidden’ Dangers on City Streets, Uses Big Data and Connected Vehicles to Help Improve Road Safety

Ford connected vehicle trial reveals why some city junctions are potentially more dangerous than others
Detailed surveys of road safety incident hot-spots build on data showing where road infrastructure makes drivers demonstrate risky behaviour
Relatively minor improvements such as cutting back overgrown trees and installing traffic light cameras might address issues observed at eight locations around London
Ford believes such insights could enable local authorities to anticipate and mitigate future incidents; expands data analysis programme to Valencia, Spain and Cologne, Germany

Millbrook, U.K., Sept. 4, 2019 – Ford Mobility in Europe has been employing big data analytics combined with detailed on-site observations to discover where – and why – some stretches of road are more likely to experience road safety incidents than others..

Ford’s Car Hacks for Millennials: Six Tips That Will Help You Cut Stress and Drive Like a Boss

DUBAI, UAE, September 4, 2019 – Commuters in the Middle East and North Africa spend a lot of their working day behind the wheel. According to one study, UAE drivers are affected the most, logging an average of 96 minutes in each direction – or more than 43.5 days a year – getting to and… Continue reading Ford’s Car Hacks for Millennials: Six Tips That Will Help You Cut Stress and Drive Like a Boss

First episode of CEO Podcast Transportation Matters about automated driving

Transportation Matters – the CEO Podcast of Daimler Trucks & Buses goes on air today with its first episode. Host Martin Daum, Member of the Daimler AG Board of Management responsible for Daimler Trucks & Buses, welcomes Michael Fleming, CEO of the US-based company TORC Robotics for the opening season. In the 30-minute podcast talk,… Continue reading First episode of CEO Podcast Transportation Matters about automated driving

LEVC Appoints Andrea Bakes as Communications Director

Tuesday, 3rd September 2019 With immediate effect, LEVC is delighted to announce the appointment of Andrea Baker as Communications Director, responsible for PR, Marketing Communications and Product Marketing, reporting to CEO Joerg Hofmann. With more than 20 years of communications experience in the automotive industry, Andrea joins LEVC from Bentley Motors where she has led… Continue reading LEVC Appoints Andrea Bakes as Communications Director

MASS PRODUCTION HONDA E REVEALED AND SET TO DEBUT AT FRANKFURT

First images of Honda e in final mass production form Honda e set for official debut at 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show Honda confirms further technical specification details of new compact EV Honda e designed to meet the needs of customers looking for an EV to suit their urban lifestyles Honda have unveiled the first official… Continue reading MASS PRODUCTION HONDA E REVEALED AND SET TO DEBUT AT FRANKFURT

Hyundai Reveals Personal Electric Scooter Capable of 20km Range

New on-board scooter could be featured on future Hyundai Motor Group vehicles Last mile mobility is enhanced by foldable and lightweight, all-electric scooter Scooter houses 10.5 Ah lithium battery enabling 20km range, plus 20km/h top speed 27 August 2019 – Hyundai Motor Group has developed a new prototype electric scooter. Building on its initial concept… Continue reading Hyundai Reveals Personal Electric Scooter Capable of 20km Range

Statement Regarding Discontinued Production of Fiat 500

September 1, 2019 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – FIAT will discontinue production of the current-generation Fiat 500 and 500e in North America. Current inventory of the 2019 Fiat 500 and 500e will last into 2020. In North America, FIAT will continue to offer the new Italian-designed, fun-to-drive Fiat 500X all-wheel-drive compact crossover, the Fiat 124 Spider… Continue reading Statement Regarding Discontinued Production of Fiat 500