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@BMW: BMW Group steps up sustainable sourcing of lithium for battery cell production to ensure rapid e-mobility expansion001019
Multi-year contract worth around 285 million euros with US company Livent Responsible extraction of lithium in Argentina Participating in study of sustainable lithium extraction in South America Wendt: “Making ourselves technologically, geographically and geopolitically less dependent on individual suppliers” Munich. The BMW Group will be accelerating its expansion of e-mobility in the coming years. By… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group steps up sustainable sourcing of lithium for battery cell production to ensure rapid e-mobility expansion001019
@VW Group: Manthey-Racing advances from motorsport team to partner002750
In 2013, Manthey merged his company with Raeder Automotive GmbH. That same year, Porsche AG consolidated the successful collaboration with a 51 percent majority stake and has since been systematically expanding the cooperation. Under the management of co-owners Nicolas and Martin Raeder, Manthey-Racing GmbH now employs around 200 people. Among other activities, they have been… Continue reading @VW Group: Manthey-Racing advances from motorsport team to partner002750
@Toyota: Sustainability Data Book has been updated (Respect for Human Rights, Health and Safety)
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@Toyota: Toyota Reveals the Yaris Cross Dynamic
Yaris Cross Dynamic version of Toyota’s new compact SUV features a more rugged exterior and individual cabin design Revealed today ahead of pre-sales launch this spring Yaris Cross Dynamic also to be available for a limited initial period in a Premiere Edition with exclusive features and trim These versions join the Yaris Cross Excel, revealed… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Reveals the Yaris Cross Dynamic
@BMW: MINI Plant Oxford and Imperial take another step towards sustainability with new fleet of LNG lorries.001016
A new fleet of lorries powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) is helping to drive sustainable logistics at MINI Plant Oxford. 18 LNG lorries from Imperial have now hit the road, transporting parts and components from suppliers on 15 different routes across the UK to the home of the MINI brand.LNG lorries have lower fuel… Continue reading @BMW: MINI Plant Oxford and Imperial take another step towards sustainability with new fleet of LNG lorries.001016
@Ford: Ford’s Jim Baumbick to Discuss Rapidly Emerging Customer Benefits From Connected Vehicles, Services at March 31 Bank of America Global Automotive Summit
DEARBORN, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jim Baumbick, Ford’s vice president of Enterprise Product Line Management, will describe for participants in the Bank of America Global Automotive Summit on March 31 how connected vehicles are unleashing an exciting range of new possibilities for customers. Baumbick will discuss how Ford is orienting itself around customer requirements and value to drive… Continue reading @Ford: Ford’s Jim Baumbick to Discuss Rapidly Emerging Customer Benefits From Connected Vehicles, Services at March 31 Bank of America Global Automotive Summit
@Honda: Honda: Agreement Reached to Standardize Swappable Batteries for Electric Motorcycles
TOKYO, Mar 29, 2021 – (JCN Newswire) – The Swappable Battery Consortium for Electric Motorcycles (Consortium) has reached an agreement to standardize swappable batteries and replacement systems, allowing battery sharing and paving the way for increased adoption of electric motorcycles in Japan. The Consortium was established by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.,… Continue reading @Honda: Honda: Agreement Reached to Standardize Swappable Batteries for Electric Motorcycles
@VW Group: Close-up with Peter Varga002739
03/24/2021 Master of design: Peter Varga is a perfectionist. In the Newsroom, he explains the greatest challenges he faces in his role as Director Exterior Design at Porsche. Contours, silhouettes and proportions are Peter Varga’s speciality. On the terrace of the Porsche Museum’s restaurant, the Director Exterior Design at Porsche quickly sketches the outlines of… Continue reading @VW Group: Close-up with Peter Varga002739
@VW Group: Free software update for the first Porsche Taycan models002737
The Porsche Newsroom is a service provided by the Porsche Communication for journalists, bloggers and the online community. © 2021 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG * Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. Since 1 September 2017 certain new cars have been type approved in accordance with the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles… Continue reading @VW Group: Free software update for the first Porsche Taycan models002737