@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

@Toyota: Lexus Premieres New IS

Application of state-of-the-art safety technologies, including the latest Lexus Safety System+ Lexus is developing safety technologies under the banner of eliminating traffic casualties, which is the ultimate wish of a society of mobility. Lexus prioritizes the development of the most-advanced safety technologies and the quick delivery of such to drivers―it does this by introducing cutting-edge… Continue reading @Toyota: Lexus Premieres New IS

@Groupe PSA: Recyclability of vehicles: an environmental priority for the PEUGEOT Brand

The recyclability of vehicles will be a major issue for the automotive industry in the coming years. The PSA Group and the PEUGEOT brand are committed to optimising the use of resources by integrating green or recycled materials in its vehicles produced in order to sustain recycling channels and reduce their environmental footprint. The environmental… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: Recyclability of vehicles: an environmental priority for the PEUGEOT Brand

@FCA: FCA Statement Regarding The U.S Supreme Court’s Decision On LGBTQ+ Employee Rights

FCA Statement Regarding The U.S Supreme Court’s Decision On LGBTQ+ Employee Rights June 16, 2020 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – At FCA, we are committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive working environment where all people and cultures are respected and included in our work to exceed the expectations of our customers. We support the decision of the U.S. Supreme… Continue reading @FCA: FCA Statement Regarding The U.S Supreme Court’s Decision On LGBTQ+ Employee Rights

@Ford: New Active and Trail series

Press Kit Description The new Active and Trail series for the Ford Transit range add to Transit’s legendary toughness and flexibility with rugged design as well as the enhanced traction of mechanical limited-slip differential and Intelligent All-Wheel Drive technologies. Transit Custom Active and Tourneo Custom Active are multi-activity vehicles to suit adventurous lifestyles. The versatile… Continue reading @Ford: New Active and Trail series

@Mazda: Mazda factories continue to resume operations

The Mazda Motor Corporation would like to express its deepest sympathy and concern for all of those who have been suffering from the novel coronavirus outbreak and extend our condolences to the families it has impacted. Since January this year, infection prevention measures in response to the spread of the novel coronavirus, such as stay-at-home… Continue reading @Mazda: Mazda factories continue to resume operations