Exclusive: Microlino EV bubble car on sale in UK this year

Swiss firm Microlino will begin selling its Isetta-inspired electric quadricycle in the UK imminently, Autocar can reveal. The company is currently advertising a vacancy for a UK country manager, who will be responsible for establishing a sales infrastructure and a marketing strategy for the Microlino. Co-founder Oliver Ouboter told Autocar that the brand will begin… Continue reading Exclusive: Microlino EV bubble car on sale in UK this year

BorgWarner begins making e-motor rotor and stator for Chinese carmaker

BorgWarner has begun eMotor rotor and stator production for XPeng Motors, a leading Chinese smart EV company. The product will be used on the X9 MPV as well as XPeng’s next electric B-class sedan, with start of production planned for Q3 2024. According to BorgWarner, the high voltage hairpin (HVH) 220 eMotor offers high power… Continue reading BorgWarner begins making e-motor rotor and stator for Chinese carmaker

BorgWarner begins making e-motor rotor and stator for Chinese carmaker

BorgWarner has begun eMotor rotor and stator production for XPeng Motors, a leading Chinese smart EV company. The product will be used on the X9 MPV as well as XPeng’s next electric B-class sedan, with start of production planned for Q3 2024. According to BorgWarner, the high voltage hairpin (HVH) 220 eMotor offers high power… Continue reading BorgWarner begins making e-motor rotor and stator for Chinese carmaker

igus introduces intelligent fixed flange bearings with predictive maintenance system

igus has unveiled a new generation of fixed flange bearings equipped with advanced predictive maintenance technology. These innovative bearings, crafted from lubrication-free high-performance plastic, now come embedded with miniature wireless sensors, marking a significant leap in industrial maintenance practices. With this development, technicians can now proactively monitor the condition of bearings, thus averting potential system… Continue reading igus introduces intelligent fixed flange bearings with predictive maintenance system

igus introduces intelligent fixed flange bearings with predictive maintenance system

igus has unveiled a new generation of fixed flange bearings equipped with advanced predictive maintenance technology. These innovative bearings, crafted from lubrication-free high-performance plastic, now come embedded with miniature wireless sensors, marking a significant leap in industrial maintenance practices. With this development, technicians can now proactively monitor the condition of bearings, thus averting potential system… Continue reading igus introduces intelligent fixed flange bearings with predictive maintenance system

Exclusive: Rakesh Kumar Sen to join MG Motor as head of Sales

In a bid to spruce up its sales, MG Motor continues to revamp its top management structure, filling critical positions.  Post the appointment of Satinder Singh Bajwa as the Chief Business Officer in January, the company has hired Rakesh Sen to lead the national sales role at the company.   Sen joins MG Motor after… Continue reading Exclusive: Rakesh Kumar Sen to join MG Motor as head of Sales

Hyundai Motor Group invites startups to collaborate on future tech

Hyundai Motor Group has announced its 2024 first-half ZER01NE Accelerator program, an open innovation platform to facilitate collaboration between startups and the Group on various projects. This program aims to discover valuable startups and explore the possibilities of strategic use of their innovative technologies. Startups can apply to one of seven global projects derived by… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Group invites startups to collaborate on future tech

Exclusive: Volkswagen Group scouting for partners in India

Europe’s largest carmaker Volkswagen Group is scouting for a partner in India, even as it seeks to expand its market penetration through its wholly-owned local subsidiary Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd (SAVIPL), which is steered by the Czech carmaker.  Sources say Volkswagen has been keen on partnering with another automaker in India and is… Continue reading Exclusive: Volkswagen Group scouting for partners in India

Exclusive: Volkswagen Group scouting for partners in India

Europe’s largest carmaker Volkswagen Group is scouting for a partner in India, even as it seeks to expand its market penetration through its wholly-owned local subsidiary Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd (SAVIPL), which is steered by the Czech carmaker.  Sources say Volkswagen has been keen on partnering with another automaker in India and is… Continue reading Exclusive: Volkswagen Group scouting for partners in India

Exclusive: Volkswagen Group scouting for partners in India

Europe’s largest carmaker Volkswagen Group is scouting for a partner in India, even as it seeks to expand its market penetration through its wholly-owned local subsidiary Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd (SAVIPL), which is steered by the Czech carmaker.  Sources say Volkswagen has been keen on partnering with another automaker in India and is… Continue reading Exclusive: Volkswagen Group scouting for partners in India