Category: Newswire

HAAS Alert Builds Out Connected Vehicle Business Unit

CHICAGO, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — HAAS Alert, an automotive safety technology startup, announced it has hired Jeff Niermann as Vice President of Connected Vehicle Sales to lead its business development activities with automotive manufacturers, suppliers, and emerging autonomous and electric mobility companies. Jeff brings decades of experience in sales and business development with automotive… Continue reading HAAS Alert Builds Out Connected Vehicle Business Unit

Renault Trucks to offer an electric range for each market segment from 2023

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Volvo Group’s subsidiary Renault Trucks is pursuing its investment in electric mobility. From 2023, an all-electric Renault Trucks offer will be available for each segment, namely distribution, construction and long distance. To support these developments and be able to offer a complete and competitive Renault Trucks range on… Continue reading Renault Trucks to offer an electric range for each market segment from 2023

Valmet Automotive builds battery factory in Germany

Valmet Automotive is building its first battery factory in Germany. At the location in Kirchardt/Baden-Württemberg pre-series production of complete battery systems for electrically powered vehicles is scheduled to start in the first half of 2022. The new battery factory, which will be the company’s third, will create around 160 jobs. Within the past three years,… Continue reading Valmet Automotive builds battery factory in Germany

World NM: Hyundai to build own EV-charging stations in S. Korea001017

South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor Group said Tuesday it will establish its own high-speed charging infrastructure under the brand name of “E-pit” for its electric models. Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp., two key affiliates of the automotive group, plan to strengthen their EV lineup for a share in the rapidly growing EV market.… Continue reading World NM: Hyundai to build own EV-charging stations in S. Korea001017

Automotive Keys Group Acquires Midwest Keyless

NEW YORK, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Automotive Keys Group, LLC (“AKG”), a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, LLC (“Kinderhook“), announced today the acquisition, in partnership with Management, of Midwest Keyless, Inc. (“Midwest Keyless” or the “Company”). Based in Spring Grove, IL, Midwest Keyless is a remanufacturer and distributor of replacement OEM and aftermarket keyless entry… Continue reading Automotive Keys Group Acquires Midwest Keyless

Karooooo Ltd. Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering

SINGAPORE, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Karooooo Ltd. (“Karooooo”) today announced that it has launched the roadshow for the initial public offering of its ordinary shares. Karooooo is offering 2,500,000 of its ordinary shares and Isaias (Zak) Jose Calisto, Karooooo’s chief executive officer (the “Selling Shareholder”) is offering 1,500,000 of Karooooo’s ordinary shares. In addition, the… Continue reading Karooooo Ltd. Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering

China Automotive Systems Introduces New EPS Product to Empower ADAS

WUHAN, China, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — China Automotive Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CAAS) (“CAAS” or the “Company”), a leading power steering components and systems supplier in China, today provided an update on its new Electric Power Steering (EPS) product. This new EPS product is based upon proprietary technologies developed by CAAS’ R&D team. The Company… Continue reading China Automotive Systems Introduces New EPS Product to Empower ADAS

Hyundai Mobis introduces premium sound jointly with Meridian

– First introduced in Kia K8…A high-end, high performance audio system combining Hyundai Mobis and Meridian Audio – Meridian with craftsmanship and innovative digital technology…Synergied with infotainment technology and expertise from Hyundai Mobis – The world’s first automotive audio system utilitizing NATEC speakers which use a diaphragm made of natural wood SEOUL, South Korea, March… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis introduces premium sound jointly with Meridian

Human Horizons Smart Factory setzt Maßstäbe für den intelligenten Fahrzeugbau

Die Montage des HiPhi X in der neuen Smart Factory wird durch eine Reihe von hochentwickelten technologischen Werkzeugen unterstützt. Hunderte von Internet-of-Things (IoT)-Geräten, die über 5G verbunden sind und von einer leistungsstarken Manufacturing Operating Management (MOM)-Cloud-Computing-Software, dem „Digitalen Zwilling”, organisiert werden, stellen sicher, dass der gesamte Betrieb effizient und autonom gesteuert wird. Für Fabrikbetreiber wird… Continue reading Human Horizons Smart Factory setzt Maßstäbe für den intelligenten Fahrzeugbau