Category: OEMs

@Hyundai: Kia to establish its first electric PBV plant in Korea, as it accelerates electrified mobility

Kia will establish its first manufacturing facility dedicated to producing electric Purpose Built Vehicles (PBVs)  Kia’s foray into the PBV sector is a pivotal step outlined in the company’s Plan S strategy, with the ultimate aim to become a global leader in sustainable mobility solutions Construction of new facility to begin in the first half… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia to establish its first electric PBV plant in Korea, as it accelerates electrified mobility

@BMW: The New BMW 3 Series: a worldwide success story in its seventh generation – now with greater appeal than ever.001984

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – May 17, 2022…The BMW 3 Series is the yardstick of sporty driving pleasure by which all other contenders in the premium midsize segment are measured. With more than 45 years of global success under its belt, the 3 Series also embodies the heart of the BMW brand. Precise design modifications shine… Continue reading @BMW: The New BMW 3 Series: a worldwide success story in its seventh generation – now with greater appeal than ever.001984

@BMW: The new BMW 3 Series Sedan and the new BMW 3 Series Touring.001985

The 3 Series Sedan: basic price germany starting 43.900€. The 3 Series Touring: basic price germany starting 45.000€ Targeted updates to the front and rear-end design shine an even brighter spotlight than ever on the sporting ability for which the BMW 3 Series Sedan and BMW 3 Series Touring are renowned. BMW Operating System 8… Continue reading @BMW: The new BMW 3 Series Sedan and the new BMW 3 Series Touring.001985

@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz and Sila achieve breakthrough with high silicon automotive battery

Mercedes-Benz to incorporate Sila’s silicon anode chemistry for the first time in batteries for the electric G-Class Very high energy density of more than 800 Wh/l on cell level underlines Mercedes-Benz’ claim to be leading in electric mobility Next level cell chemistry to power the first Mercedes-Benz vehicles from mid-decade Stuttgart/Alameda.  Mercedes-Benz takes another major… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz and Sila achieve breakthrough with high silicon automotive battery

@Mahindra: SsangYong Motor selects KG Consortium as an Expected Acquisition Prior to M&A Announcement

SsangYong Motor announced on the 13th to select the KG Consortium as a prospective takeover company with the consent of the court in Korea. SsangYong Motor and EY Hanyoung Accounting Corporation conducted a comprehensive evaluation focusing on▲size of the acquisition price▲paid-in capital increase ratio and required share ratio▲plan to secure operating funds after the acquisition… Continue reading @Mahindra: SsangYong Motor selects KG Consortium as an Expected Acquisition Prior to M&A Announcement

@VW Group: Lamborghini announces development of its LMDh hybrid sports car prototype racing program005062

The racing car will be eligible for both IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and FIA World Endurance Championship Sant’Agata Bolognese, 17 May 2022 – Lamborghini Squadra Corse is developing its first LMDh prototype, which will debut in 2024 in the FIA World Endurance Championship (Hypercar class) and the IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship (GTP class). Since… Continue reading @VW Group: Lamborghini announces development of its LMDh hybrid sports car prototype racing program005062

@VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO launches production of MEB battery systems at Mladá Boleslav headquarters005062

“Today is a very special day for ŠKODA AUTO: By launching the production of MEB battery systems, we are now manufacturing the absolute key component at the heart of the company. This means we have achieved another goal towards our successful transition to electromobility. I would like to thank the entire team who have worked… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO launches production of MEB battery systems at Mladá Boleslav headquarters005062