BERLIN — Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess told a supervisory board meeting in September that the company could lose 30,000 jobs if it transitioned too slowly to full-electric vehicles, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Competition from new entrants to the industry such as Tesla has pushed the company to speed up… Continue reading VW CEO Diess warns shift to EVs could cost 30000 jobs, report says – Automotive News Europe
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Q&A: Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius – Paul Eisenstein
When the Mercedes-Benz EQS rolls into showrooms later this month it will become the luxury brand’s first all-electric vehicle targeting the U.S. market. But it certainly won’t be the last. If anything, Mercedes plans to roll out a broad line-up of battery-powered products, from the little EQB crossover to an all-electric version of the big… Continue reading Q&A: Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius – Paul Eisenstein
@GM: GM Announces 2021 Q3 Earnings Conference Call Details October 13, 2021
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@VW Group: Volkswagen Sustainability Council and Management Board discuss focal points of Audi’s sustainability strategy004008
Decarbonization, the circular economy, and diversity were the three megatrends that stood on the agenda during the visit to Audi by the renowned experts from the Volkswagen Group’s Sustainability Council. From October 11 to 13, Magdalena Gerger, Rebecca Harms, Connie Hedegaard, Georg Kell, Margo T. Oge, and Michael Sommer were guests at Audi, where they… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen Sustainability Council and Management Board discuss focal points of Audi’s sustainability strategy004008
@Toyota: All-New Lexus LX Premieres as the 2nd Model of Lexus Next Generation Following NX
As the second model of the next-generation of Lexus following the NX, Lexus held the world premiere of the new LX today in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates and the reveal video is available online. The new LX, which embodies the brand’s commitment to meeting the diversifying needs and lifestyles… Continue reading @Toyota: All-New Lexus LX Premieres as the 2nd Model of Lexus Next Generation Following NX
@Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Shares Results of L3Pilot Automated Driving Project002649
AMSTERDAM – Stellantis will present its contributions to the L3Pilot automated driving project at the L3Pilot final event in Hamburg, Germany, in conjunction with ITS World Congress, on October 11-15. The event includes driving demonstrations on nearby motorways. During the four-year project, which involved a global ecosystem of 34 partners including suppliers, research institutes, road… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Shares Results of L3Pilot Automated Driving Project002649
@Tata: Tata Motors to raise $1 BN in its Passenger Electric Vehicle business at a valua ..000308
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@Honda: Summary of Press Conference on Honda Electrification Strategy in China
TOKYO, Japan, October 13, 2021 – Honda today held a virtual press conference on its electrification strategy in China. During the conference, Honda announced its new environmental and safety initiatives and also held the world premiere of two planned production models and three concept models of Honda-brand electric vehicles (EV). A summary of the conference… Continue reading @Honda: Summary of Press Conference on Honda Electrification Strategy in China
@Honda: Honda Unveils New Honda SENSING 360 Omnidirectional Safety and Driver-Assistive System
13 Oct 2021 ID: 346804 TOKYO, Japan, October 13, 2021 – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today unveiled the new Honda SENSING 360 omnidirectional safety and driver-assistive system which removes blind spots around the vehicle and contributes to collision avoidance and the reduction of driver burden while driving. Further evolved from the previous system, Honda SENSING… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Unveils New Honda SENSING 360 Omnidirectional Safety and Driver-Assistive System
@BMW: “Fusion: Motorsport meets SIM racing”: Documentary on the development of the BMW M4 GT3 steering wheel.001524
Munich. BMW M Motorsport and sim racing hardware manufacturer Fanatec created a world first with the joint development of the steering wheel for the BMW M4 GT3, which unites real-world and virtual racing in an unprecedented way. The 30-minute documentary “Fusion: Motorsport meets SIM racing” describes the pioneering work in the development of the steering… Continue reading @BMW: “Fusion: Motorsport meets SIM racing”: Documentary on the development of the BMW M4 GT3 steering wheel.001524