SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — TrueCar, Inc., (NASDAQ: TRUE), the most efficient and transparent online destination to find a car, commissioned One Poll to conduct a study that would uncover how Americans experienced learning to drive and teaching someone else to drive. Continue Reading Rite of Passage, Learning to Drive Study Video by… Continue reading TrueCar and OnePoll Study Reveals American Attitudes about Learning to Drive and Teaching Someone Else to Drive
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Valmet Automotive signs second customer deal for Uusikaupunki battery plant
Valmet Automotive has signed a second battery manufacturing contract with a major automotive OEM for the Uusikaupunki, Finland battery plant. The construction work at the Uusikaupunki battery plant site is proceeding as planned, with the production launch scheduled for the latter half of 2021. Production operator recruitments will start during spring this year. The new… Continue reading Valmet Automotive signs second customer deal for Uusikaupunki battery plant
World NM: SsangYong Motor says deal with potential buyer is ‘still under way’000790
SsangYong Motor Co., the South Korean unit of Indian carmaker Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., said Thursday that its Indian parent company is still in talks to sell its controlling stake, denying media reports that the deal has fallen through. Ssangyong filed for court receivership on Dec. 21 after the SUV-focused carmaker failed to obtain approval… Continue reading World NM: SsangYong Motor says deal with potential buyer is ‘still under way’000790
Britishvolt Appoints Timon Orlob As Chief Operating Officer
LONDON, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Britishvolt, the UK’s foremost investor in battery technologies, has further strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Timon Orlob as Chief Operating Officer, effective 1 February 2021. Reporting directly to CEO, Orral Nadjari, Orlob will be responsible for delivering the skills and systems required for Britishvolt to construct… Continue reading Britishvolt Appoints Timon Orlob As Chief Operating Officer
FCA US LLC Reaches Agreement With The U.S. Attorney’s Office To Resolve Investigation Involving The National Training Center
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — FCA US LLC (FCA US) today announces that it has reached an agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan to resolve its investigation into past misconduct of certain former FCA US employees involving the UAW-Chrysler National Training Center (NTC). The agreement, which is subject… Continue reading FCA US LLC Reaches Agreement With The U.S. Attorney’s Office To Resolve Investigation Involving The National Training Center
Arriver™ presents software stack for Advanced Driver Assistance and semi-autonomous driving
STOCKHOLM, Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Arriver™ today presents the capabilities of its next generation software stack for Advanced Driver Assistance and (ADAS) and semi-autonomous driving. The presentation by Arriver’s Head of Technology, Salah Hadi at Qualcomm’s annual Automotive Summit outlines how Arriver™ will provide a leading software stack enabling Level 1 ADAS to Level… Continue reading Arriver™ presents software stack for Advanced Driver Assistance and semi-autonomous driving
Goodyear Ventures Invests in Autonomous Delivery Services Provider Starship Technologies
AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Goodyear Ventures, Goodyear’s venture capital arm, has added Starship Technologies to its investment portfolio. Goodyear Ventures joins multiple investors helping to raise $17 million for the autonomous delivery company. Founded in 2014, Starship Technologies builds and operates a network of self-driving robots that carry and deliver packages, groceries and… Continue reading Goodyear Ventures Invests in Autonomous Delivery Services Provider Starship Technologies
Toyoda Gosei to Merge Group Companies in India for “TG One India”
KIYOSU, Japan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. proposes to merge its two group companies in India, Toyoda Gosei Minda India Pvt. Ltd. (TGMIN) and Minda TG Rubber Pvt. Ltd. (MTG), to improve management efficiency in the Indian market, an area of focus in Toyoda Gosei’s medium-term 2025 Business Plan. TGMIN’s Gurgaon Sales and Engineering Office was… Continue reading Toyoda Gosei to Merge Group Companies in India for “TG One India”
World NM: EU jump-starts battery development projects with more subsidies 27.01.2021000780
The aim by 2025 was an EU battery industry capable of powering at least six million electric cars, EU commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic, responsible for the bloc’s strategic futures planning. The European Commission’s approval of €2.9 billion ($3.5 billion) in subsidies is the second such pan-European scheme, following €3.2 billion approved in 2019 across seven countries. Last… Continue reading World NM: EU jump-starts battery development projects with more subsidies 27.01.2021000780
Kongsberg Automotive appoints top automotive executive Joerg Buchheim as Chief Executive Officer
Tue, Jan 26, 2021 08:12 CET The Board of Directors of Kongsberg Automotive ASA (“KA”, the “Company”) announced today Mr. Joerg Buchheim as new Chief Executive Officer and President of Kongsberg Automotive ASA, effective May 1st, 2021, at the latest. Zurich, 25 January 2021 – The Board of Directors of Kongsberg Automotive ASA announced today… Continue reading Kongsberg Automotive appoints top automotive executive Joerg Buchheim as Chief Executive Officer