There’s something fascinating about French cars – this intangible quality that’s able to turn a humdrum machine into something rather compelling. It’s a tricky one to pin down, but if one is to tap the source of that famed va-va-voom anywhere, it’s surely Rétromobile. Held on the outskirts of Paris, down the road from Parc… Continue reading Uncovering the magic of French cars at Rétromobile 2025
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Toyota to launch first EV with advanced self driving system for China in 2025
Toyota (TM) is planning to launch the first electric car model equipped with an advanced autonomous driving system similar to Tesla’s Full Self-Driving for the Chinese market next year, one of its Chinese joint ventures said. The JV with state-owned Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) (601238.SS) aims to restore the Japanese automaker’s market share in China… Continue reading Toyota to launch first EV with advanced self driving system for China in 2025
@VW Group: Christine Wolburg appointed as Chief Brand Officer of the Volkswagen brand009921
Christine Wolburg is taking on the newly created position of Chief Brand Officer of the Volkswagen brand with effect from April 1, 2025. Wolburg not only has longstanding experience in the automotive industry but also solid expertise in developing and implementing forward-looking brand experiences. In her new role, Wolburg will be responsible for the global… Continue reading @VW Group: Christine Wolburg appointed as Chief Brand Officer of the Volkswagen brand009921
German FAZ: The Eastern gains foot in the evening008754
Even the subway stations are art in Doha, the capital of the immense natural qatar. The more than thirty distinctive outputs for the 2022 World Cup in the city of 2022 were designed by the unstudio of the renowned Dutch architect Ben van Berkel, who is responsible for the iconic Mercedes Benz Museum in Stuttgart.… Continue reading German FAZ: The Eastern gains foot in the evening008754
Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 team steers toward nature-based carbon credits
Few fans would associate Formula 1 racing with sustainability, but perhaps incongruously for a sport that glorifies combustion, the league has a goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2030. For F1 teams, it’s not as simple as burning sustainable fuels in their race cars’ engines. In fact, the cars are responsible for less than… Continue reading Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 team steers toward nature-based carbon credits
Indian Auto Sales Show Mixed Performance in January 2025; Two-Wheeler Segment Signals Recovery
The Indian automobile industry started 2025 with mixed performance across segments, as passenger vehicles achieved their highest-ever January sales while two-wheeler segments showed divergent trends, according to the latest data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). Passenger vehicle sales grew by 1.6% year-on-year to reach 3.99 lakh units in January 2025, marking… Continue reading Indian Auto Sales Show Mixed Performance in January 2025; Two-Wheeler Segment Signals Recovery
AI humanoid robots step closer – thanks to new $350 million investment
Apptronik AI-powered humanoid robots that co-exist with humans to help our workloads may seem like the plot of a sci-fi movie, but companies have been working on them for years. Case in point: Apptronik, a robotics lab founded in early 2016, has been working on a 5-foot 8-inch, 160-pound, general-purpose humanoid robot named Apollo. The… Continue reading AI humanoid robots step closer – thanks to new $350 million investment
Kia to show £25k EV2, EV4 and ID Buzz rival on 27 February
Kia will reveal the production versions of the EV4 and PV5 and a concept version of the EV2 later this month. The trio will make their debuts at Kia EV Day, the Korean brand’s annual showcase event that takes place this year on 27 February. Ahead of the event, the three new models have been previewed by images that showcase aesthetics… Continue reading Kia to show £25k EV2, EV4 and ID Buzz rival on 27 February
German FAZ: NVIDIA CEO: Autonomous cars become “The first trillion dollar market for robotics” 008743
Speak to the vehicle assistant like with chatt? Check. Vehicle manufacturers such as Mercedes, BMW, Audi or Škoda 2024 put a catch in this box. At the electronics fair CES in Las Vegas, every year shows where the next trend is going – now also for the automotive industry. Accordingly, the AI will merge even… Continue reading German FAZ: NVIDIA CEO: Autonomous cars become “The first trillion dollar market for robotics” 008743
Experience Ultimate Luxury with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS Maybach Now Available at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Car buyers can get behind the wheel of the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS Maybach, a luxury SUV with premium materials, advanced technology and exceptional comfort, at the Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale dealership in Arizona. Continue Reading Experience Ultimate Luxury with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS Maybach Now Available at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale… Continue reading Experience Ultimate Luxury with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS Maybach Now Available at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale