Category: OEMs

German FAZ: Porsche SE wants to expand investments in armor 009815

The Volkswagen-Gross shareholder Porsche SE is getting more and more felt in the auto industry and therefore relies on more engagement in armor. The adjusted net profit, which is primarily characterized by the results of the subsidiaries Volkswagen and the sports car manufacturer Porsche AG, broke billions of euros by almost half to 1.11 (2024:… Continue reading German FAZ: Porsche SE wants to expand investments in armor 009815

@Toyota: Promoting Culture and the Arts to Create Africa’s Future – Launch of THE TOYOTA TSUSHO CFAO African Art Award –

2025-08-18 Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”) and its group company CFAO SAS (“CFAO”) will launch the “THE TOYOTA TSUSHO CFAO African Art Award,” a cultural and artistic initiative aimed at creating the future of Africa through art. This marks the first time a Japanese private company has undertaken such an initiative. In partnership with Palais… Continue reading @Toyota: Promoting Culture and the Arts to Create Africa’s Future – Launch of THE TOYOTA TSUSHO CFAO African Art Award –

@FCA: Stewart, Hagan Record Quarterfinal Finishes at Brainerd Nationals, Stewart Remains Second in Top Fuel Points in TSR Dodge//SRT Dragster

August 18, 2025 , Auburn Hills, Mich. –  Tony Stewart and Matt Hagan drove their nitro-burning Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) Dodge//SRT machines to the quarterfinals Sunday in the Lucas Oil NHRA National drag races in unusually cool conditions at Brainerd International Raceway as the NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series heads toward the all-important “Countdown for the… Continue reading @FCA: Stewart, Hagan Record Quarterfinal Finishes at Brainerd Nationals, Stewart Remains Second in Top Fuel Points in TSR Dodge//SRT Dragster

@BMW: Where it all comes together: What does a data scientist do in high-voltage battery production?004301

Munich. The high-voltage battery is a vital component of every electric vehicle. With the high-voltage batteries for the sixth generation (Gen6) of BMW eDrive, the BMW Group has made a big step in technology, delivering major improvements in energy density, charging speed and range. In readiness for series production, the BMW Group is currently building… Continue reading @BMW: Where it all comes together: What does a data scientist do in high-voltage battery production?004301

Due to failing security belts, many Peugeot 308 recalled across Europe

This recall, issued at European level on August 15, 2025, concerns the Peugeot 308 built between October 2015 and February 2019. The rear belts of these vehicles “may not resist the impact enough”. Regional news Each day, an overview of the main news from all regions. France Télévisions uses your email address to send you… Continue reading Due to failing security belts, many Peugeot 308 recalled across Europe

@Geely: Kandi Secures First CATL Order for Heavy-truck Battery Swap Station Equipment, Advancing ‘Ten Thousand Station Plan’

Jinhua, China, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (the “Company” or “Kandi Technologies”) (NASDAQ GS: KNDI), long renowned as a leader in all-electric personal transportation and utility vehicles, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, China Battery Exchange (Zhejiang) Technology Co., Ltd. (“China Battery Exchange”), has secured its first major order for… Continue reading @Geely: Kandi Secures First CATL Order for Heavy-truck Battery Swap Station Equipment, Advancing ‘Ten Thousand Station Plan’

@niche: Victory for Laengenfelder and an MXGP podium return for Herlings at Swedish Grand Prix004015

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: Victory for Laengenfelder and an MXGP podium return for Herlings at Swedish Grand Prix004015

@niche: THINKIN’ ‘BOUT THE TIMES I DROVE IN MY CARS.004015

As I sit here writing on this sunbaked Saturday, I can hear the big-block V8s with their snarling open-pipes growling up and down Woodward Avenue because, yes, the “Dream Cruise” is happening right now. It’s the classic “run-what-you-brung” grassroots celebration of the car and its essential role in the American culture, and there’s really nothing… Continue reading @niche: THINKIN’ ‘BOUT THE TIMES I DROVE IN MY CARS.004015

@Subaru: Subaru Starts Test Operations of Manufacturing Equipment Equipped with All-Solid-State Batteries000342

Subaru Starts Test Operations of Manufacturing EquipmentEquipped with All-Solid-State Batteries Tokyo, August 18, 2025 – Subaru Corporation began test operations in August using the ceramic-packaged all-solid-state battery “PSB401010H,” manufactured by Maxell, Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; “Maxell”), in industrial robots and programmable logic controllers*1 at the Oizumi Plant, Subaru’s engine and transmission production site in the… Continue reading @Subaru: Subaru Starts Test Operations of Manufacturing Equipment Equipped with All-Solid-State Batteries000342