@Mazda: Mazda Unveils All-New Mazda BT-50

HIROSHIMA, Japan, June 17, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Mazda Motor Corporation today hosted the world premiere of our all-new Mazda BT-50 pickup truck.* Fully redesigned for the first time in nine years, the all-new BT-50 is supplied by Isuzu Motor Limited on an OEM basis, and the vehicle will go on sale under the… Continue reading @Mazda: Mazda Unveils All-New Mazda BT-50

@Daimler: With the electric exhaust gas turbocharger Mercedes-AMG is increasing efficiency and performance

The future of Mercedes-AMG is turning electric and as part of this combines high efficiency with additional driving dynamics. To implement this combination to optimum effect, the developers in Affalterbach are working intensively on innovative technologies which will take performance to a new level. The next vehicle generation will see the deployment of the electric… Continue reading @Daimler: With the electric exhaust gas turbocharger Mercedes-AMG is increasing efficiency and performance

@GM: Chevrolet Launches New Orlando Variants with 48V Mild Hybrid Technology in China

Chevrolet Launches New Orlando Variants with 48V Mild Hybrid Technology in China 2020-06-10 SHANGHAI – Chevrolet today launched five new Orlando variants featuring 48V mild hybrid technology. The additions include a choice of five- and seven-seat models as well as sporty Redline variants, with a selection of six exterior colors. They are priced between RMB… Continue reading @GM: Chevrolet Launches New Orlando Variants with 48V Mild Hybrid Technology in China

@VW Group: First overseas car freighter with low-emission LNG propulsion in service for Volkswagen Group

Premiere in Emden: For the first time, vehicles from Europe will be transported from Europe to North and Central America on a car freighter powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG). On Tuesday evening the SIEM CONFUCIUS with more than 4,800 vehicles for North America leaves Emden for Veracruz in the Gulf of Mexico. The LNG… Continue reading @VW Group: First overseas car freighter with low-emission LNG propulsion in service for Volkswagen Group

@VW Group: All Volkswagen plants back to production with effect from today

Today, production resumes at the Puebla plant in Mexico. All 16 plants of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand throughout the world have therefore returned to production. Andreas Tostmann, Member of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand Board of Management responsible for Production and Logistics, said: “We have succeeded in resuming production with priority on maximum health… Continue reading @VW Group: All Volkswagen plants back to production with effect from today

@VW Group: Volkswagen increases stake in QuantumScape

The Volkswagen Group is increasing its stake in QuantumScape and making an additional investment of up to US$200 million in the US battery specialist. The goal is to drive forward the joint development of solid-state battery technology. In future, solid-state batteries are expected to significantly increase range and shorten charging times further. “We are making… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen increases stake in QuantumScape

@VW Group: Only at Volkswagen: visitors can help build the e-Golf(((e-Golf: power consumption, kWh/100 km: combined 14.1 (17-inch) – 13.2 (16-inch); CO₂ emissions combined, g/km: 0; efficiency class: A+.))) in the Transparent Factory in Dresden

As of today, visitors of Volkswagen’s Transparent Factory in Dresden have the opportunity to get even closer to the e-Golf during production. With the new Mach-Mit production experience, they can accompany the vehicles along the production line for a while. Under the expert guidance of Volkswagen employees, they can help out at up to five… Continue reading @VW Group: Only at Volkswagen: visitors can help build the e-Golf(((e-Golf: power consumption, kWh/100 km: combined 14.1 (17-inch) – 13.2 (16-inch); CO₂ emissions combined, g/km: 0; efficiency class: A+.))) in the Transparent Factory in Dresden

@Toyota: Empowering People on the Production Floor with AI: Our Investment in Drishti

At Toyota AI Ventures, we envision a world where technology amplifies the human experience. That’s why I’m excited to announce our investment in Drishti Technologies. Drishti tackles the well-known operational challenges of assembly line manufacturing, with a combination of AI, data, and analytics that empowers humans on the manufacturing floor to work more efficiently with… Continue reading @Toyota: Empowering People on the Production Floor with AI: Our Investment in Drishti

@Toyota: Toyota Offers Free Access to THUMS Virtual Human Body Model Software

THUMS is currently used in vehicle safety research by over 100 vehicle manufacturers, suppliers, universities, research institutions and others, in Japan and overseas. It is being used to research and develop many different safety technologies, such as seatbelts, airbags, and vehicle structures that help reduce injury risks in vehicle collisions with pedestrians. Vehicle safety assessment… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Offers Free Access to THUMS Virtual Human Body Model Software