Toyota Motor Corporation (head office: Toyota City; President and Representative Director: Akio Toyoda), Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. (head office: Nagoya City; President & Director: Kingo Hayashi), and Toyota Tsusho Corporation (head office: Nagoya City; President & CEO: Ichiro Kashitani) have concluded an agreement to establish Toyota Green Energy LLP (Toyota Green Energy) to obtain… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Motor Corporation, Chubu Electric Power and Toyota Tsusho Corporation Establish Renewable Energy Business in Japan
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@Daimler: Development goals and myths of battery technology
The battery system is perhaps the most critical component of battery electric vehicles. In addition to obtaining the highest possible energy density, aspects such as safety, weight and sustainability play crucial roles. Prof. Dr. Dr. Andreas Hintennach is head of battery cell research at Daimler. In addition to explaining the fundamentals of current lithium-ion cells,… Continue reading @Daimler: Development goals and myths of battery technology
@Ford: Ford Temporary Suspension Of European Production Remains At Least Until May 4; Continues Community Support Efforts
Ford today has confirmed that the temporary suspension of vehicle and engine production at most of its European manufacturing sites is now expected to run at least until May 4. Go to Source
@Hyundai: Hyundai Motor Group Appoints J. Scott Drennan as Vice President of Urban Air Mobility Division
Drennan brings more than 25 years of experience in engineering and innovation with a focus in vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft Hyundai Motor Group is positioning itself to lead the UAM industry with the aim of bringing integrated smart mobility solutions to help vitalize cities and improve lives Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) announced… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai Motor Group Appoints J. Scott Drennan as Vice President of Urban Air Mobility Division
@Honda: General Motors and Honda to Jointly Develop Next-Generation Honda Electric Vehicles Powered by GM’s Ultium Batteries
Torrance, Calif., Apr 3, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – General Motors and Honda have agreed to jointly develop two all-new electric vehicles for Honda, based on GM’s highly flexible global EV platform powered by proprietary Ultium batteries. The exteriors and interiors of the new EVs will be exclusively designed by Honda, and the platform will… Continue reading @Honda: General Motors and Honda to Jointly Develop Next-Generation Honda Electric Vehicles Powered by GM’s Ultium Batteries
@McLaren: McLaren Automotive suspends production in response to the Covid-19 crisis
24 Mar 2020 In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, McLaren Automotive has suspended production at its UK manufacturing facilities with immediate effect until the end of April. We are taking this action to ensure the safety of our workforce in light of the latest Government advice and so that the company is well placed to… Continue reading @McLaren: McLaren Automotive suspends production in response to the Covid-19 crisis
@Ford: Sherif Marakby
Sherif Marakby is returning to Ford as the company’s Product Development COVID-19 strategy advisor, effective immediately. Go to Source
@GM: Strict Protocols in Place to Protect the Health of the GM Team Building Ventec’s Critical Care Ventilators in Kokomo
Strict Protocols in Place to Protect the Health of the GM Team Building Ventec’s Critical Care Ventilators in Kokomo 2020-04-02 KOKOMO, Ind. – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) is actively training employees at the company’s Kokomo plant in the extensive screening, cleaning and other CDC-recommended procedures that will be in place when volume production of… Continue reading @GM: Strict Protocols in Place to Protect the Health of the GM Team Building Ventec’s Critical Care Ventilators in Kokomo
@GM: General Motors and Honda to Jointly Develop Next-Generation Honda Electric Vehicles Powered by GM’s Ultium Batteries
General Motors and Honda to Jointly Develop Next-Generation Honda Electric Vehicles Powered by GM’s Ultium Batteries 2020-04-02 Builds on GM’s proven advanced technology relationship with Honda Honda will develop unique interior and exterior designs for Honda customers EVs will be produced on GM’s flexible global EV platform to increase scale and capacity utilization DETROIT and… Continue reading @GM: General Motors and Honda to Jointly Develop Next-Generation Honda Electric Vehicles Powered by GM’s Ultium Batteries
@VW Group: Coronavirus: Volkswagen uses 3D printing to produce face shields
In response to the corona crisis, the Volkswagen Group has started to produce face shield holders by 3D printing. This is part of a joint transnational initiative with Airbus and the 3D printing network “Mobility goes Additive”, which includes about 250 companies. The products developed by Airbus will be used in Spain and will be… Continue reading @VW Group: Coronavirus: Volkswagen uses 3D printing to produce face shields