TOKYO, Japan, November 11, 2020 – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that it has received the required type designation for Level 3*1 automated driving from the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). This approval enables the automated driving system to drive the vehicle instead of the driver under certain conditions, such… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Receives Type Designation for Level 3 Automated Driving in Japan
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@Ford: Playing It Safe. There Is No Other Way to Launch Self-Driving Cars
By Scott Griffith, CEO, Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC and Mobility Businesses A Ford self-driving test vehicle stops to allow pedestrians to pass. Over the last several decades, Ford and the rest of the auto industry have spent a vast amount of resources developing robust, comprehensive processes to ensure we design and deploy safe vehicles, because we… Continue reading @Ford: Playing It Safe. There Is No Other Way to Launch Self-Driving Cars
@VW Group: Volkswagen Breaks Ground on U.S. Lab for Developing, Testing of EV Batteries
Nov 10, 2020 Lab will serve as the center of high-voltage engineering activities in the U.S. Facility will support the launch and localization of Volkswagen ID.4 and future electric models VW to hire 25 engineers to support lab Chattanooga, TN — Volkswagen of America today marked the start of construction of its Battery Engineering Lab… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen Breaks Ground on U.S. Lab for Developing, Testing of EV Batteries
@VW Group: At 437 million euro, group result after tax for the first nine months positive again
Stuttgart, 10 November 2020. After the first nine months of the fiscal year 2020, the group result after tax of Porsche Automobil Holding SE (Porsche SE), Stuttgart, is positive again at 437 million euro (prior-year period: 3.52 billion euro). After the first six months of the fiscal year 2020, this figure had been negative at minus… Continue reading @VW Group: At 437 million euro, group result after tax for the first nine months positive again
@VW Group: Managing the data revolution: data streaming at Porsche
11/10/2020 Data is a valuable resource, which needs to be handled systematically. Sridhar Mamella works as a Platform Manager for Data Streaming Platforms at Porsche. He explains, why it’s so important to streamline data and how their tool Streamzilla helps Porsche’s engineering product teams to work more efficiently. We are in the midst of a… Continue reading @VW Group: Managing the data revolution: data streaming at Porsche
@Groupe PSA: PR TRANSPARENCY AND TRUST ENHANCED BY CITROËN WITH THE DIGITAL VIDEOCHECK SOLUTION000609
Citroën allows its customers to optimize their time with VIDEOCHECK, the digital solution for additional tasks in the workshop. The application allows you to make a video of the vehicle and send it to the customer. Citroën thus maintains transparency, trust and proximity with its customers. VIDEOCHECK has now rolled out in 30 countries and… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR TRANSPARENCY AND TRUST ENHANCED BY CITROËN WITH THE DIGITAL VIDEOCHECK SOLUTION000609
@Ford: Ford Taps Kansas City to Assemble All-Electric Ford E-Transit; Builds Out $3.2B North American EV Manufacturing Footprint
Ford is investing an additional $100 million in its Kansas City Assembly Plant and adding approximately 150 full-time jobs to begin producing the all-new E-Transit on the heels of the all-electric F-150 announced in September; E-Transit arrives late 2021, F-150 electric 2022 E-Transit, to be revealed Thursday, is part of Ford’s $11.5 billion-plus investment in… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Taps Kansas City to Assemble All-Electric Ford E-Transit; Builds Out $3.2B North American EV Manufacturing Footprint
@Geely: Kandi Technologies Announces Entry into Agreement for Registered Direct Placement of $60 Million of Common Stock and Warrants
JINHUA, China, Nov. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (the “Company” or “Kandi”) (NASDAQ GS: KNDI), today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with certain institutional investors for a registered direct placement of $60 million of common stock at a price of $6.38 per share. The Company will… Continue reading @Geely: Kandi Technologies Announces Entry into Agreement for Registered Direct Placement of $60 Million of Common Stock and Warrants
@Geely: New LEVC and Santander partnership to offer attractive range of finance packages in Germany
10th November 2020, Ansty LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) customers in Germany can now benefit from an attractive range of new finance products thanks to a partnership with global bank, Santander. The agreement sees Santander become the retail finance provider for the German market. LEVC customers now have access to a whole new suite of… Continue reading @Geely: New LEVC and Santander partnership to offer attractive range of finance packages in Germany
@Nissan: A decade of EVolution with the Nissan LEAF000111
2020/11/10 Nissan debunks the myths and misconceptions of electric vehicles Highlights the evolution of mass-market electric mobility, kick-started by the LEAF in 2010 Drawing upon its heritage and the increasing popularity of EVs, Nissan releases 10 insights learned from a decade of LEAF Nissan LEAF unites advanced technology and thrilling electrified power for an engaging… Continue reading @Nissan: A decade of EVolution with the Nissan LEAF000111