@BMW: From raw material to recycling: BMW Group develops sustainable material cycle for battery cells

Munich. Sustainability plays a central role in expanding electromobility. The BMW Group has therefore set itself the goal of creating a closed and sustainable material cycle for battery cells. With a new pilot plant that will produce lithium-ion battery cells, the company is taking the next logical step in penetrating all aspects of the battery… Continue reading @BMW: From raw material to recycling: BMW Group develops sustainable material cycle for battery cells

@Geely: Wed 29 Jul 2020Lotus appoints new retailer for performance car sales and service in Scotland Read more

    •    Park’s Lotus to open in Hamilton this summer for sales and service    •    New Lotus retailer in the west of Scotland for the first time in 15 years    •    Lotus Evora GT410 – the latest model for everyday driving – takes centre stage in the showroom (Hethel, UK – 29 July 2020) –… Continue reading @Geely: Wed 29 Jul 2020Lotus appoints new retailer for performance car sales and service in Scotland Read more

@niche: NISSAN’S SLOW ROLL TO OBLIVION.

By Peter M. DeLorenzo  Detroit. Look at the photo below carefully. Study it. Let it sink in. It’s the Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. corporate brain trust in Yokohama on Tuesday declaring an annual operating loss for the second straight year. It’s also a picture of abject mediocrity in its purest form. How bad is it for… Continue reading @niche: NISSAN’S SLOW ROLL TO OBLIVION.

@VW Group: ŠKODA breaks new ground in interior design with individual Design Selections for the ENYAQ iV

The ENYAQ iV is the first ŠKODA based on the modular electrification toolkit (MEB). What changes has ŠKODA made to the interior design of this entirely new vehicle compared to a model with a combustion engine? Norbert Weber: The ENYAQ iV benefits from the MEB platform’s long wheelbase, which – in relation to the body… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA breaks new ground in interior design with individual Design Selections for the ENYAQ iV

@Tata-JLR: JAGUAR LAND ROVER DEVELOPS CONTACTLESS TOUCHSCREEN TO HELP FIGHT BACTERIA AND VIRUSES

The predictive touch technology was also a finalist in the annual Jaguar Land Rover Innovista Awards which champions innovative ideas from across the business. For more information about Destination Zero please visit https://www.jaguarlandrover.com/2019/strategy About Jaguar Land Rover Jaguar Land Rover is the UK’s largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands. Land Rover… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: JAGUAR LAND ROVER DEVELOPS CONTACTLESS TOUCHSCREEN TO HELP FIGHT BACTERIA AND VIRUSES

@GM: Baojun Launches RS-3 1.5T SUV

Baojun Launches RS-3 1.5T SUV 2020-07-27 SHANGHAI – Baojun has launched the newest member of its RS-3 small sporty SUV family powered by a new 1.5L turbocharged engine. Three RS-3 1.5T variants are available for between RMB 87,800 and RMB 98,800. The RS-3 1.5T retains Baojun’s interstellar geometry design language. Its fashionable exterior has a… Continue reading @GM: Baojun Launches RS-3 1.5T SUV

@VW Group: Audi uses drones to locate vehicles at Neckarsulm site

Audi is using a specially developed drone system to locate vehicles that are ready for dispatch at the Neckarsulm site. The flying device flies over the vehicle dispatch area at the Audi site in Neckarsulm autonomously. The drone uses GPS and RFID technology to identify and save the exact position of all vehicles it flew… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi uses drones to locate vehicles at Neckarsulm site

@Toyota: Enabling AI-Powered Production: Our Portfolio Company Drishti is Hiring

Image courtesy of Drishti Founded by Dr. Prasad Akella and Krishnendu Chaudhury, our portfolio company Drishti is transforming discrete manufacturing through a combination of AI-powered video analytics, data, and insights that helps humans on the factory floor work more efficiently with machines. Drishti’s mission is to “extend human potential in an increasingly automated world.” Drishti uses… Continue reading @Toyota: Enabling AI-Powered Production: Our Portfolio Company Drishti is Hiring

@Toyota: Toyota Research Institute – Advanced Development, Inc. to form Woven Planet Holdings and two new Operating Companies, Woven CORE and Woven Alpha

Toyota Research Institute – Advanced Development, Inc. (TRI-AD) will expand and improve its operations by forming a holding company and two operating companies, with effect from January 2021. The holding company will be Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. (Woven Planet Holdings), and the two operating companies will be Woven CORE, Inc. (Woven CORE), which will develop,… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Research Institute – Advanced Development, Inc. to form Woven Planet Holdings and two new Operating Companies, Woven CORE and Woven Alpha

@Groupe PSA: Groupe PSA: Availability of the Half-year Financial Report as of 30 June 2020

VÉLIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Groupe PSA (Paris:UG) announced today that the 2020 half-year financial report is now available and has been filed with the French Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF). The report and the first-half 2020 financial results presentation are available on (www.groupe-psa.com), in the “Analysts and Investors” section. Direction de la Communication – www.groupe-psa.com… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: Groupe PSA: Availability of the Half-year Financial Report as of 30 June 2020