@VW Group: Volkswagen and Ford expand collaboration on MEB electric platform004742

Ford Motor Company and the Volkswagen Group are expanding their e-mobility partnership. Ford plans to produce another electric model for the European market based on the MEB platform. The automaker will also double its planned MEB volume to 1.2 million units over a six-year timeframe. The agreement was signed as part of the strategic alliance… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen and Ford expand collaboration on MEB electric platform004742

Ford developing clutchless manual gearbox for ICE cars

Ford has filed a patent for a clutchless manual transmission for combustion-engined cars, featuring an automated clutch action that does without a third pedal. The driver can also override the automatic clutch function through a pressure-sensitive gear lever. In the patent files, the gearbox is described as being ‘mounted to the engine block’, indicating that… Continue reading Ford developing clutchless manual gearbox for ICE cars

@Ford: Ford Takes Bold Steps Toward All-Electric Future in Europe; 7 New Connected EVs Support Plans to Sell 600K+ EVs Annually by 2026

Ford to introduce three new electric passenger vehicles and four new electric commercial vehicles in Europe by 2024; plans to sell more than 600,000 electric vehicles in the region by 2026 EV push in Europe supports the acceleration of the Ford+ plan, and global goal of 2 million+ annual production of EVs by 2026 and… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Takes Bold Steps Toward All-Electric Future in Europe; 7 New Connected EVs Support Plans to Sell 600K+ EVs Annually by 2026

@FCA: 2022 Grand Wagoneer Named Best SUV of the Year by Hispanic Motor Press Foundation

March 14, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – The all-new 2022 Grand Wagoneer continues to prove why its premium features and amenities make it the best in the large SUV segment, earning the 2022 SUV of the Year award at the 12th annual Hispanic Motor Press Awards (HMPA). “Every year, there is a vehicle that surprises you… Continue reading @FCA: 2022 Grand Wagoneer Named Best SUV of the Year by Hispanic Motor Press Foundation

@Ferrari: “Ferrari Forever” opens at the Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena000231

An Exhibition dedicated to the world of Classiche, celebrating 75 years of the Maranello-based Company. Maranello, 12 March 2022 – On 12 March 1947, Enzo Ferrari started up the Ferrari 125 S, the first car to bear his name. The Ferrari that crossed the Maranello gates in 1947 was more than a new car, it was… Continue reading @Ferrari: “Ferrari Forever” opens at the Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena000231

@Nissan: Nissan selects board of directors candidates000693

2022/03/09 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.’s Nomination Committee this month selected candidates for the company’s board of directors, which are to be proposed for appointment at the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in June. In addition, on March 8, the board of directors selected candidates for the position of representative… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan selects board of directors candidates000693

@VW Group: Beginning in the summer of 2022, Audi will become the first manufacturer to transform the automobile into an experience platform for virtual reality004737

Audi is the first automobile manufacturer in the world to bring virtual-reality entertainment from holoride into series production. Beginning this summer, back seat passengers can put on virtual reality glasses (VR glasses) and immerse themselves in various media formats such as games, films and interactive content. The main attraction: The virtual content adapts to the… Continue reading @VW Group: Beginning in the summer of 2022, Audi will become the first manufacturer to transform the automobile into an experience platform for virtual reality004737