@BMW: The BMW iNEXT in the hottest phase of its series development.

Munich. On its way to series maturity, the BMW iNEXT is completing a further chapter of its overall vehicle testing under particularly demanding conditions. Intensive test runs in the freezing cold at the polar circle are now being followed by a contrasting program in the Kalahari in Southern Africa, where in addition to extreme heat… Continue reading @BMW: The BMW iNEXT in the hottest phase of its series development.

@VW Group: In brief: || The all-rounder – the 1-speed gearbox

The ID.3 from Volkswagen enters the new era of e-mobility – quietly but with full power. After all, the typical properties of the electric drive system change the way in which power is transmitted. The powerful APP310 e-drive unit transmits power to the driven wheels using an extremely compact gearbox. The ID.3’s single gear is… Continue reading @VW Group: In brief: || The all-rounder – the 1-speed gearbox

@VW Group: 26Feb Italdesign reopens Moncalieri facilities The company is ready for the Geneva International Motor Show

The company is ready for the Geneva International Motor Show Italdesign reopens its premises in Moncalieri today, February 26. “We’re glad to announce we are reopening our offices and plants in Moncalieri – CEO Jörg Astalosch said – The decision to close was a precaution, nevertheless our daily activity has been carried on by our… Continue reading @VW Group: 26Feb Italdesign reopens Moncalieri facilities The company is ready for the Geneva International Motor Show

@VW Group: ŠKODA: a tradition of Simply Clever solutions

Martin Soukup, Head of Strategic Product Planning at ŠKODA AUTO, explained, “Simply Clever features are important to our customers, which is why we select them according to special criteria. These solutions are needed by customers and should add real value for ŠKODA drivers. At the same time they must also be easy to use, work… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA: a tradition of Simply Clever solutions

@Toyota: Mobility Pioneers Named as Winners in the First Toyota Startup Awards

Four winners announced in the first Toyota Startup Awards following pitch competition for finalists in Barcelona SociAbility (UK), ProsFit (Bulgaria), Seamless Vision (Israel) and Wheeliz (France) given the opportunity to receive training, mentoring and funding for their work on inclusive mobility projects through the Toyota Accelerator Program Competition presented by Toyota Motor Europe (TME) and… Continue reading @Toyota: Mobility Pioneers Named as Winners in the First Toyota Startup Awards

@Groupe PSA: Groupe PSA: Supervisory Board Press Release

RUEIL-MALMAISON, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: At its extraordinary meeting on January 20, 2020, on the recommendation of shareholder Dongfeng Motor Group Company Ltd, Peugeot S.A.’s (Paris:UG) Supervisory Board decided to appoint You Zheng as a member of the Supervisory Board to replace An Tiecheng, who has resigned. The appointment took effect immediately and will run for… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: Groupe PSA: Supervisory Board Press Release

@Groupe PSA: Groupe PSA achieved a new profitability record in 2019

€74.7 billion Group revenue up 1% 8.5% Group adjusted operating margin[1] at €6.3 billion 8.5% Automotive division[2] adjusted operating margin up 0.9 pt at €5.0 billion Record net result Group share at €3.2 billion €3.3 billion Automotive division free cash flow PACE! plan target achieved with Opel Vauxhall 6.5% adjusted operating margin Carlos Tavares, Chairman… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: Groupe PSA achieved a new profitability record in 2019

@Ford: New Ford Transit Parking Tech Makes “It’ll Never Fit in There, Mate!” a Thing of the Past

Parking a van that is more than one metre longer than a Mondeo wagon in crowded streets or loading bays can be the stuff of nightmares. And even a low-speed bump can cost a business money in lost working time and repairs, with the potential for increased insurance costs, particularly if a third party is… Continue reading @Ford: New Ford Transit Parking Tech Makes “It’ll Never Fit in There, Mate!” a Thing of the Past

@Hyundai: Sonata Thrives in the U.S. for Its Design And In-Car Technology

The 8th-generation Hyundai Sonata has won three different design and tech awards. Here’s how Sonata dominated the U.S. market. The 8th-generation Sonata has recognized by multiple awards in the U.S. It won Kelley Blue Book’s 2020 Best Auto Tech, the Transportation Design of 2019 GOOD DESIGN AWARD, and ALG’s 2020 Redesign of the Year. Best… Continue reading @Hyundai: Sonata Thrives in the U.S. for Its Design And In-Car Technology