Joydrive and Octane Partner with Polaris to Launch Digital-to-Retail Buying Experience

Partnership Enables Seamless Purchase Journey for Indian Motorcycle and Polaris Slingshot Consumers and Dealers NEW YORK, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Joydrive®, a leader in ecommerce and innovative technology, and Octane® (Octane Lending Inc.®), the fintech revolutionizing the buying experience for major recreational purchases, have teamed up with Polaris to deliver a seamless, digital-to-retail shopping experience… Continue reading Joydrive and Octane Partner with Polaris to Launch Digital-to-Retail Buying Experience

Toyota GR Supra Manual 2022

What is it? Not content with building 2022’s finest sports car in the sold-out Toyota GR86, the Japanese firm is now offering a new version of Supra, one with three pedals. It seems the purveyor of the Toyota Prius and the Previa, and the undisputed volume champion of the automotive industry, has also become panderer-in-chief… Continue reading Toyota GR Supra Manual 2022

Car companies haven’t figured out if they’ll let Apple CarPlay take over all the screens

Apple can’t seem to build its own car, so it’ll just have to take over everyone else’s. At its annual WWDC event on Monday, the tech giant announced that the next generation of CarPlay will soon break free from the bonds that confine it to the main infotainment screen and spread to additional screens within… Continue reading Car companies haven’t figured out if they’ll let Apple CarPlay take over all the screens

Polestar’s first SUV, the Polestar 3 EV, arrives in Q3 2022

Polestar released teaser images Tuesday for its first battery-electric SUV, the Polestar 3, which will make its global debut in October. The teaser shows a sleek, four-passenger SUV with a panoramic sunroof that stretches from windshield to rear spoiler and a bold taillight design. The Polestar 3, which will be built at the Volvo plant… Continue reading Polestar’s first SUV, the Polestar 3 EV, arrives in Q3 2022

Does the auto industry have an electric vehicle generation gap?

CHICAGO, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Against a backdrop of skyrocketing gas prices, ongoing concerns about climate change and an unprecedented push by the auto industry to launch more electric vehicles, consumer interest in Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) is also on the rise. According to the most recent Ipsos Mobility Navigator Study, almost one-half of… Continue reading Does the auto industry have an electric vehicle generation gap?

German Handelsblatt: Suppliers: Schaeffler founds hydrogen joint venture with Faurecia and Michelin004429

Klaus Rosenfeld The Schaeffler boss sees a long-term investment in the joint venture with Michelin and Faurecia. (Photo: imago images/argum) Schaeffler is increasing its commitment in the field of hydrogen drives. The German company cooperates with Symbio, a joint venture between the French suppliers Faurecia and Michelin. On Tuesday, the companies in Paris announced the… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Suppliers: Schaeffler founds hydrogen joint venture with Faurecia and Michelin004429

DENSO Names Sujit Kulkarni Vice President of North America Production Innovation Center

Key new hire helps DENSO advance its Two Great Causes: Green and Peace of Mind Sujit Kulkarni will use his experience to accelerate manufacturing innovation and digital transformation, while supporting DENSO’s efforts in sustainability and safety SOUTHFIELD, Mich., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — DENSO, a leading mobility supplier, has named Sujit Kulkarni vice president of its… Continue reading DENSO Names Sujit Kulkarni Vice President of North America Production Innovation Center

@Hyundai: [2022 WRC 4R] Sordo Secures Podium at Rally de Portugal After Last Minute Takeover

‘Whoever dominates the Gravel wins the Championship.’ Depending on the road surface, there are various types of rallies in WRC, but the most important is still the gravel rally. The reason is simple: Gravel courses make up more than half. WRC so far went through asphalt mixed with ice in Monte Carlo, the full snow… Continue reading @Hyundai: [2022 WRC 4R] Sordo Secures Podium at Rally de Portugal After Last Minute Takeover

Electric vehicle outlook is even brighter if the world bikes and takes the bus

Representative Image Last week, my team at BloombergNEF published our big annual Electric Vehicle Outlook. The report looks at how all the different segments of road transport could evolve over the coming decades and maps out the impact on oil markets, electricity demand, batteries, metals and materials, charging infrastructure and emissions. There’s a lot of… Continue reading Electric vehicle outlook is even brighter if the world bikes and takes the bus

2022 Le Mans 24 Hours Preview: Part 1, Hypercar – Dailysportscar

Here’s the first of a four part car-by-car preview for the 2022 Le Mans 24 Hours starting with the Hypercar class. Debuting in 2021 there will be five cars in the class for 2022 with a pair apiece from Toyotya Gazoo racing and, for the only time planned thus far in 2022, Scuderia Cameron Gliuckenhaus,… Continue reading 2022 Le Mans 24 Hours Preview: Part 1, Hypercar – Dailysportscar