Daimler Trucks and Torc started their collaboration in spring 2019. Initial public road testing on highways began in September in southwest Virginia, where Torc is headquartered. Additionally, closed-track road testing is conducted in Madras, OR, at Daimler Trucks North America’s High Desert Proving Grounds. In February 2020, Daimler Trucks and Torc announced plans to expand… Continue reading Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics celebrate one year of successful collaboration – adding testing center in New Mexico
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@Groupe PSA: PR CITROËN Ë-SPACETOURER: OPENING OF ORDERS UP TO 9 PEOPLE IN Ë-COMFORT MODE000169
Unveiled in May, New Citroën ë-SpaceTourer – 100% ëlectric is now available to order in France. The new model is part of the Brand’s “Inspirëd by You All” electrification strategy, with the launch in 2020 of six electrified models, including Ami, ë-C4, C5 Aircross Hybrid SUV, ë-Jumpy and ë-Jumper. The light commercial vehicle range will… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR CITROËN Ë-SPACETOURER: OPENING OF ORDERS UP TO 9 PEOPLE IN Ë-COMFORT MODE000169
Green Power Station: Continental starts photovoltaic power generation in Zhangjiagang
Project phase I has a total photovoltaic capacity of 1.918 megawatts and is expected to generate 1.8 million kilowatt hours per year. Half of its electricity demand through solar power generation during production in the daytime. By implementing, Zhangjiagang plant has optimized its energy structure, thus laying a solid foundation for sustainable development in the… Continue reading Green Power Station: Continental starts photovoltaic power generation in Zhangjiagang
@VW Group: Volkswagen Group of America welcomes first ship to new Baltimore port Volkswagen Group of America is proud to return to the port o…
Volkswagen Group of America is proud to return to the port of Baltimore and welcomed its first ship Friday at its new processing facility. Covering 115 acres, the recently built distribution center at the Tradepoint Atlantic terminal will import, process and distribute about 120,000 new vehicles from Europe and Mexico each year to dealerships across the… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen Group of America welcomes first ship to new Baltimore port Volkswagen Group of America is proud to return to the port o…
GM shifts Corvette engineering team to its electric and autonomous vehicle programs
GM is moving the engineering team responsible for the mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette to the company’s electric and autonomous vehicle programs to “push the boundaries” on what its future EV battery systems and components can deliver, according to an internal memo. The memo, sent by Doug Parks, GM’s executive vice president of global product development, purchasing… Continue reading GM shifts Corvette engineering team to its electric and autonomous vehicle programs
GM, Ford wrap up ventilator production and shift back to auto business
As the COVID-19 pandemic spread to the United States, a number of automakers and other manufacturers announced plans to retrofit factories to help ease the shortage of personal protective gear and ventilators. Now, two U.S. automakers have fulfilled their separate multi-million-dollar ventilator contracts — together delivering 80,000 of the devices to the U.S. government. General… Continue reading GM, Ford wrap up ventilator production and shift back to auto business
@VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO invests 32 million euros in ENYAQ iV production line at its Mladá Boleslav plant
Michael Oeljeklaus, ŠKODA AUTO Board Member for Production and Logistics, stressed,“The conversion of the ŠKODA ENYAQ iV production line in Mladá Boleslav, which was completed on schedule, allows us to manufacture vehicles based on the MEB and MQB platforms in parallel. This is a unique concept across the entire group. It enables us to produce… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO invests 32 million euros in ENYAQ iV production line at its Mladá Boleslav plant
@VW Group: Finishing touches for many details: The Audi Q2 in new top form
The principle of polygons: the exterior designThe Audi Q2 is a robust all-rounder for everyday use and leisure whose character is reflected in its body line: They are sporty, elongated, and powerful at the same time, and the corners and edges give the compact SUV a confident appearance. As a result of its revision, the… Continue reading @VW Group: Finishing touches for many details: The Audi Q2 in new top form
@Tata: Tata Motors redefines transportation in India with its future-ready range of com ..
27 August, 2020 Key highlights: Customised solutions for every transport application from sub-1 tonne to 55 tonnerange Reduce total cost of ownership with higher vehicle uptime and improved efficiency Enhance output with sharperfocus on vehicle performance Optimise fleet withthe next-generation digital solution,Fleet Edge Modern design, latest technology and class-defining features for comfort and safety Extends… Continue reading @Tata: Tata Motors redefines transportation in India with its future-ready range of com ..
@Hyundai: Hyundai’s hydrogen fuel cell strategy at SHIFT Mobility Convention
President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Europe Michael Cole will present Hyundai’s transformation from an automotive manufacturer to a smart mobility company at the Global Press Conference of IFA 2020 As part of the SHIFT Mobility Convention, Hyundai will host a panel discussion on hydrogen fuel cell mobility on Thursday, 03.09.20 11:30 a.m. Moderated by… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai’s hydrogen fuel cell strategy at SHIFT Mobility Convention