General Motors Names Omar Vargas VP and Head of Global Public Policy 2021-07-26 DETROIT – General Motors today named Omar Vargas as vice president and head of Global Public Policy, effective Aug. 1. Vargas was most recently senior vice president and chief Government Affairs officer for 3M Company. “Omar Vargas brings over 20 years of… Continue reading @GM: General Motors Names Omar Vargas VP and Head of Global Public Policy
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@GM: General Motors Statement on 2020 EEO-1 Consolidated Report
General Motors Statement on 2020 EEO-1 Consolidated Report 2021-07-26 At General Motors, we recognize our journey to becoming the most inclusive company in the world is one that must be rooted in transparency, accountability, and a commitment to cultivating a workforce that reflects the communities in which we live and work. We continue to take… Continue reading @GM: General Motors Statement on 2020 EEO-1 Consolidated Report
@Tata-JLR: DEFENDER GOES RALLYING: BOWLER TRANSFORMS REBORN ICON FOR 2022 CHALLENGE SERIES
BOWLER LAND ROVER DEFENDER CHALLENGE CAR SPECIFICATION (MODIFICATIONS FROM BASE) Structural body and chassis: Monocoque bracing – minimises body movement and supports underbody protection Full internal roll cage integrated with body and linking suspension mounts Internal spare wheel mount integrated to roll cage Additional front recovery points Rally-spec gearbox cross member Stiffened gearbox mounts Strengthened… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: DEFENDER GOES RALLYING: BOWLER TRANSFORMS REBORN ICON FOR 2022 CHALLENGE SERIES
@Toyota: Toyota to Reproduce Spare Parts for the Land Cruiser
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing has announced that it will reproduce spare parts for the Land Cruiser in celebration of its 70th anniversary today, August 1. The parts will be reproduced for the 40 Series Land Cruiser, which was produced between 1960 and 1984, as part of the GR Heritage Parts Project. Go to Source
@VW Group: BASF and Porsche partner to develop high-performing lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles003608
© 2021 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… Continue reading @VW Group: BASF and Porsche partner to develop high-performing lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles003608
@VW Group: Stronger, sharper, sportier: the new Macan003605
20/07/2021 Porsche launches the new Macan with increased performance, a sharper design and a new operating concept. All three available versions come with significantly more power than their predecessors. As the sporty flagship of the successful SUV line-up, the Macan GTS sits at the top of the range. Its 2.9-litre V6 biturbo engine (Macan GTS… Continue reading @VW Group: Stronger, sharper, sportier: the new Macan003605
@McLaren: McLaren Finance Plc announces confirmation of full redemption of all of the outsta…000125
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@VW Group: Volkswagen and TraceTronic establish neocx – a joint venture for automated software integration003598
Volkswagen is strengthening its expertise in the integration of automotive software. At present, high-performance automotive functions can only be achieved by networking many individual software and hardware components. Integrating these components and testing the resulting assembly is a key development task for Volkswagen. As part of its ACCELERATE strategy, Volkswagen is seeking to grow automotive… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen and TraceTronic establish neocx – a joint venture for automated software integration003598
@VW Group: Volkswagen posts a strong first half003597
Volkswagen finished the first half of 2021 on a successful note thanks to efficient crisis management, strict cost discipline and systematic implementation of its ACCELERATE strategy. Despite the coronavirus pandemic and the semiconductor shortage, the number of vehicles delivered worldwide rose to around 2.7 million – 500,000 more than in the previous year. This increase… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen posts a strong first half003597
@VW Group: Audi Hungaria: “smart logistics” with driverless transport system003599
Audi Hungaria is constantly making efforts to introduce digital solutions in both manufacturing and logistics. The latest example of this is their collaboration with Jungheinrich, in which six driverless transport vehicles were put into operation in the field of 2.0-litre four-cylinder Otto engine production. FTFs deliver various engine parts from the logistics area straight to… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi Hungaria: “smart logistics” with driverless transport system003599