German FAZ: These are Germany’s problem areas 001796

If you want to feel the power of the old industry in Germany, it is best to drive on a motorway in Duisburg. Over the Berlin bridge, for example, the A 59. The chimneys are still smoking around here and the blast furnaces are burning. And the world’s largest inland port shows its full dimensions.… Continue reading German FAZ: These are Germany’s problem areas 001796

@BMW: Top five for Tom Sykes and the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team on Sunday at Navarra.001381

Navarra. BMW Motorrad Motorsport has rounded off the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) race weekend at Navarra (ESP) by meeting the objective of securing a top five result for the BMW M 1000 RR. Tom Sykes (GBR) from the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team claimed fifth spot in race two on Sunday afternoon. His team-mate Michael… Continue reading @BMW: Top five for Tom Sykes and the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team on Sunday at Navarra.001381

@niche: WEBB SCORES A TOP-FIVE FINISH AT BUDDS CREEK MX NATIONAL001166

Dear Sir/Madam, Welcome to our Press Center. May we express our pleasure at the fact that you have chosen to use the pool of information regarding our company and its products and services. This information and content is made available by KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH, Betriebsgebiet Süd, Stallhofner Straße 3, A-5230 Mattighofen, Austria, and we are… Continue reading @niche: WEBB SCORES A TOP-FIVE FINISH AT BUDDS CREEK MX NATIONAL001166

VW’s dilemma in Xinjiang shows how the west is headed for an ethical car crash – The Guardian

OpinionVolkswagen (VW) VW’s dilemma in Xinjiang shows how the west is headed for an ethical car crash Timothy Garton Ash Europe and the US are economically dependent on China now – and ‘change through trade’ is no longer on the cards ‘Volkswagen has got itself stuck between the rock of Xi Jinping and the hard… Continue reading VW’s dilemma in Xinjiang shows how the west is headed for an ethical car crash – The Guardian

@GM: General Motors to Recall Additional Bolt EVs

General Motors to Recall Additional Bolt EVs 2021-08-20 Supplier manufacturing defect may lead to battery fire in rare circumstances GM will pursue reimbursement from supplier DETROIT – General Motors is voluntarily expanding the current Chevrolet Bolt EV recall to cover the remaining 2019 and all 2020-2022 model year vehicles, including the Bolt EUV. In rare… Continue reading @GM: General Motors to Recall Additional Bolt EVs

@GM: General Motors and AT&T Set Automotive Connectivity Benchmark with 5G

General Motors and AT&T Set Automotive Connectivity Benchmark with 5G The next generation vehicle network will enable a new era of connected services for millions of GM vehicles 2021-08-19 DALLAS and DETROIT – General Motors and AT&T* will bring 5G cellular connectivity to millions of GM vehicles coming off the assembly line over the next… Continue reading @GM: General Motors and AT&T Set Automotive Connectivity Benchmark with 5G

German FAZ: Circles with big names001795

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@BMW: First row of the grid and solid race results for the BMW M 1000 RR on a hot WorldSBK Saturday at Navarra.001380

Navarra. The first race day of the debut FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) event at Navarra, Spain, has come to an end. Tom Sykes (GBR) from the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team gave a strong performance in Saturday morning’s Superpole on his BMW M 1000 RR, claiming third place to secure a spot on the front… Continue reading @BMW: First row of the grid and solid race results for the BMW M 1000 RR on a hot WorldSBK Saturday at Navarra.001380

Stellantis Sochaux: the shortage of semiconductors disrupts the re-entry of employees

The Sochaux Stellantis plant has announced the cessation of production of the 3008 and 5008 from Monday to Wednesday due to the shortage of semiconductors. The factory of a supplier in Malaysia had to close following Covid contamination. Barely back to work and already at a standstill. The re-entry of employees in the automotive industry… Continue reading Stellantis Sochaux: the shortage of semiconductors disrupts the re-entry of employees

@niche: Embarking on Our Journey as a Public Company001164

Today marks the official close of the business transaction between NextGen Acquisition Corp. and Xos, Inc. We are officially public, and trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange. The official ticker switch from NGAC to XOS signifies new potential, new growth, and new beginnings for the company. We’re thrilled about our debut on Nasdaq and look… Continue reading @niche: Embarking on Our Journey as a Public Company001164