Stellantis Intensifies Electrification While Targeting Sustainable Double-digit Adjusted Operating Income Margins in the Mid-term

AMSTERDAM, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Plans to invest more than €30 billion through 2025 in electrification and software, while continuing to be the automotive efficiency frontrunner, with investment efficiency 30% better than industry average Targeting over 70% of sales in Europe and over 40% in the United States to be low-emission vehicles (LEV) by 2030 All 14 brands… Continue reading Stellantis Intensifies Electrification While Targeting Sustainable Double-digit Adjusted Operating Income Margins in the Mid-term

World NM: 2022 Ford Bronco Sport Orders Open August 1st, Production Starts November 11th001384

Introduced for the 2021 model year as the cooler sibling of the Ford Escape, the Bronco Sport is a huge success for the Blue Oval. In June, for example, the compact crossover turned in just 15 days on dealer lots. What’s more, the number one source of sales is coming from Jeep. Manufactured at the… Continue reading World NM: 2022 Ford Bronco Sport Orders Open August 1st, Production Starts November 11th001384

Ford Motor Company Names TSD as an Authorized Ford Dealer Telematics Services Provider

NORTH ANDOVER. Mass., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — TSD Mobility Solutions officially announced their status as an authorized Ford Dealer Telematics Services Provider this week. Today, over 500+ Ford and Lincoln dealerships rely on TSD’s fleet management software to control costs, reduce liability, and improve the customer experience. The formalization of their partnership offers dealerships access… Continue reading Ford Motor Company Names TSD as an Authorized Ford Dealer Telematics Services Provider

GWM Plans to Invest RMB 100 billion in R&D Targeting New Energy and Intelligent Fields in the Coming Five Years

Official reports show that, in the new energy field, the “Dayu” power battery unveiled by GWM eradicates fire and explosion once the cells of different chemical systems come across thermal runaway, dispelling users’ anxiety about the safety of electric vehicles. In the hybrid power field, the world’s first L.E.M.O.N. hybrid DHT launched by GWM enables… Continue reading GWM Plans to Invest RMB 100 billion in R&D Targeting New Energy and Intelligent Fields in the Coming Five Years

Getaround Launches Strategic Collaboration with TotalEnergies to Accelerate Carsharing Adoption and Reduce Carbon Emissions Globally

SAN FRANCISCO, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Getaround, the world’s leading digital carsharing marketplace, today announced a strategic technical and commercial collaboration with TotalEnergies, a broad energy company that produces and markets energies on a global scale, to expand carsharing and reduce carbon emissions, including around shared electric vehicle charging, and leveraging TotalEnergies’ service stations… Continue reading Getaround Launches Strategic Collaboration with TotalEnergies to Accelerate Carsharing Adoption and Reduce Carbon Emissions Globally

INEOS reveals Grenadier interior: ready for anything work and life throws at it

“When we started thinking about the Grenadier’s interior, we looked carefully at modern aircraft, boats and even tractors for inspiration, where switches are sited for optimal function, regular controls are close to hand, auxiliary ones are further away,” said Toby Ecuyer, Head of Design. “You can see the same approach in the Grenadier: the layout… Continue reading INEOS reveals Grenadier interior: ready for anything work and life throws at it

Europa Wire: Vattenfall and Swedish electric motorcycles manufacturer CAKE to develop the first fossil-free motorcycle000111

Vattenfall and Swedish electric motorcycles manufacturer CAKE to develop the first fossil-free motorcycle (PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 6-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall announces its partnership with the Swedish manufacturer of electric motorcycles CAKE for the development of the first fossil-free electric motorcycle. The partners will share expertise and know-how in their respective fields of competence, as… Continue reading Europa Wire: Vattenfall and Swedish electric motorcycles manufacturer CAKE to develop the first fossil-free motorcycle000111

Keyloop Acquires MotorDocs to Accelerate Digitalisation in Automotive Retail and Aftersales

LONDON, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Keyloop, a leading global supplier of technology solutions to the automotive industry, has today announced its acquisition of MotorDocs, the provider of digital documents specifically designed for automotive retail and aftersales. The news marks another important step forward in Keyloop’s ambition to be the leading technology provider for automotive… Continue reading Keyloop Acquires MotorDocs to Accelerate Digitalisation in Automotive Retail and Aftersales

Senmiao Technology Announces Approximately 2.1 Million Completed Rides on its Ride-Hailing Platform in June 2021

CHENGDU, China, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Senmiao Technology Limited (“Senmiao”) (Nasdaq: AIHS), a financing and servicing company focused on the online ride-hailing industry in China as well as an operator of its own online ride-hailing platform, today announced operating metrics for its proprietary online ride-hailing platform for the month of June 2021. From May… Continue reading Senmiao Technology Announces Approximately 2.1 Million Completed Rides on its Ride-Hailing Platform in June 2021

World NM: 2021 Toyota Yaris Cross Enters Production in Europe, Deliveries Kicking Off Soon001383

Production of the 2021 Toyota Yaris Cross has officially kicked off at the Valenciennes factory, in France. The site, which has received a €400 million ($554 million) cash injection and is home to almost 5,000 employees, also makes the regular new-gen Yaris. Built around Toyota’s GA-B platform, shared with the regular hatchback version… (continue reading…)… Continue reading World NM: 2021 Toyota Yaris Cross Enters Production in Europe, Deliveries Kicking Off Soon001383