@Toyota: Toyota USA Foundation Builds Upon Company’s Ongoing COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Provides $2.5 Million to Address Hunger and E-Learning Programs Nationwide PLANO, Texas (May 5, 2020) – Amid growing demand for emergency relief as a result of COVID-19, the Toyota USA Foundation awarded $2.5 million in grants to a variety of nonprofits across the nation. Funds address crucial needs – particularly food assistance – in urban… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota USA Foundation Builds Upon Company’s Ongoing COVID-19 Relief Efforts

@BMW: ROLLS-ROYCE DAWN AERO COWLING

The Rolls-Royce Dawn was created to deliver the world’s most social, seductive open-top motoring experience for four people. In doing so, it attracted a new type of client to the marque – successful, young and dynamic men and women drawn to Dawn’s contemporary aesthetic and compelled by its owner/driver appeal. To add yet more aesthetic… Continue reading @BMW: ROLLS-ROYCE DAWN AERO COWLING

@BMW: Ad-hoc release: BMW AG updates guidance for financial year 2020

Munich. The Board of Management of BMW AG has decided today to update its guidance for the financial year 2020. The decisive factor for the adjustment is that the measures to contain the corona virus pandemic are lasting longer in several markets and are thus leading to a broader negative impact than was foreseeable in… Continue reading @BMW: Ad-hoc release: BMW AG updates guidance for financial year 2020

@Ford: Let’s Get Technical: Ford Offers Self-Driving Dataset to Spark Research and Development

By Tony Lockwood, Autonomous Vehicle Manager, Virtual Driver Systems, Ford Motor Company A data visualization showing two Ford self-driving research vehicles driving through Dearborn, MI. Every second a self-driving vehicle is operating, it’s gathering information about the world around it. Cameras and LiDAR help it identify vehicles, pedestrians, signs and anything else that might be out… Continue reading @Ford: Let’s Get Technical: Ford Offers Self-Driving Dataset to Spark Research and Development

@FCA: FCA N.V. 2020 First Quarter Results.

Following is a summary of the “FCA N.V. Q1 2020 RESULTS” press release. A PDF of the complete press release is attached to this email. The document is also available in the media section of the FCA corporate website:https://www.fcagroup.com/it-it/pages/home.aspxFCA reports first quarter results reflecting impacts from COVID-19, with Net loss from continuing operations of €1.7… Continue reading @FCA: FCA N.V. 2020 First Quarter Results.

@Daimler: Sales Milestone for Daimler Trucks in India: 100,000 BharatBenz Trucks on the Road

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), Daimler’s commercial vehicle subsidiary in India, achieved a major milestone during the first quarter of 2020. Within eight years of the start of production in 2012, the company has sold more than 100,000 medium and heavy-duty BharatBenz trucks in India. This marks an unprecedented ramp-up in the world’s toughest commercial… Continue reading @Daimler: Sales Milestone for Daimler Trucks in India: 100,000 BharatBenz Trucks on the Road

@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz supplies retrofit driver-protection doors for the Citaro city bus

Professional Citaro driver-protection door with partition made of safety glass High-quality polycarbonate retrofit solution being developed Especially in times of the COVID 19 pandemic, drivers of city buses are among the system-relevant workers. Public transport (ÖPNV) would be inconceivable without their commitment. At the same time, they are exposed to an increased risk of infection… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz supplies retrofit driver-protection doors for the Citaro city bus

@VW Group: Jörn Hasenfuß to head Osnabrück plant

Jörn Hasenfuß, hitherto member of the Board of Management responsible for Procurement at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, has been appointed Speaker of the Management Board and Managing Director of the Technical Division of Volkswagen Osnabrück GmbH effective May 1, 2020. In his role as Osnabrück plant manager, he succeeds Jörg Müller, who led Volkswagen Osnabrück GmbH… Continue reading @VW Group: Jörn Hasenfuß to head Osnabrück plant