GM Canada’s $2 Billion Transformational Investments Are Creating 2,600 New Jobs Now and Canada’s First Electric Vehicle Production by the End of 2022 2022-04-04 GM Canada is investing more than $2 billion in Canada to transform manufacturing facilities in Ingersoll and Oshawa CAMI Assembly in Ingersoll to be Canada’s first full-scale EV manufacturing plant when… Continue reading @GM: GM Canada’s $2 Billion Transformational Investments Are Creating 2,600 New Jobs Now and Canada’s First Electric Vehicle Production by the End of 2022
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Volvo rolls out over-the-air software updates across whole range
More Volvo customers can now reap the benefits of over-the-air (OTA) software updates. The Geely-owned carmaker has brought OTA capability to the latest XC90, S60 and V60 models, following the introduction of the tech to its electric vehicles. As a result, all models in the Volvo range from the 2023 model year onwards will have… Continue reading Volvo rolls out over-the-air software updates across whole range
@VW Group: The sound of the Taycan004884
01/04/2022 Many people could recognise the sound of a Porsche even when blindfolded – even one of the sports car manufacturer’s all-electric models. For drivers of a classic Porsche 356, the clatter, purr and gentle hiss of the early air-cooled boxer engine is music to their ears – generated from a mechanical orchestra of pistons… Continue reading @VW Group: The sound of the Taycan004884
@VW Group: Capturing spectacular moments: Porsche expands the Track Precision app004881
© 2022 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. *Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. As of 1 September 2018 the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) replaced the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). Due to the more realistic test conditions, the fuel/electricity consumption and CO₂ emission values determined in accordance… Continue reading @VW Group: Capturing spectacular moments: Porsche expands the Track Precision app004881
@VW Group: Validating complexity: making highly automated driving functions reliable, efficient and bespoke004880
Switching on autopilot in stressful traffic situations, sitting back and relaxing in the driver’s seat, or letting the assistance system take care of the tiresome task of finding a parking space and parking – highly automated driving functions will play a major role in further increasing comfort and safety in road traffic in the future.… Continue reading @VW Group: Validating complexity: making highly automated driving functions reliable, efficient and bespoke004880
Ford (F) Creates Unit to Develop Self-Driving Cars and New Technology – Bloomberg
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@VW Group: Operation Powerhouse004877
Despite all its retro charm, Wolfsburg’s “alte Gießerei” (“old foundry”) constitutes the control center of a new world. Its light-filled industrial halls with a non-hierarchical open-space design house the management of the Volkswagen AG Technology division and of “Components,” as employees still call the independent Volkswagen Group Components unit. With 75,000 employees at 45 locations worldwide, Components is a core part… Continue reading @VW Group: Operation Powerhouse004877
@GM: GM Delivers Over 613,000 Vehicles in China in the First Quarter
GM Delivers Over 613,000 Vehicles in China in the First Quarter 2022-04-06 SHANGHAI – General Motors and its joint ventures delivered more than 613,000 vehicles in China in the first quarter of 2022 amid the ongoing semiconductor shortage and COVID-19 resurgence. In response to the challenging macro environment, GM has developed a continuity plan on… Continue reading @GM: GM Delivers Over 613,000 Vehicles in China in the First Quarter
Final British-built Vauxhall Astra rolls off Ellesmere Port production line
It’s the end of an era at Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant, with the final Astra rolling off the production line on 6 April 2022. Vauxhall began making Astra models at the Wirral-based facility on 16 November 1981, having previously imported rebadged versions of the Opel Kadett. From then until now, some four million Astras spanning… Continue reading Final British-built Vauxhall Astra rolls off Ellesmere Port production line
@VW Group: Porsche and Holoride launch in-car virtual reality attraction in a moving vehicle004872
© 2022 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. *Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. As of 1 September 2018 the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) replaced the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). Due to the more realistic test conditions, the fuel/electricity consumption and CO₂ emission values determined in accordance… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche and Holoride launch in-car virtual reality attraction in a moving vehicle004872