With the 2021 WEC season set to get underway in in March, Toyota has been putting testing miles on its GR010 hypercar, though both ByKolles Racing and Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus (SCG) are also due to field cars in the class this year. Details of the ByKolles entry remain sparse, with the team having released only… Continue reading Construction of the Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus SCG 007 Le Mans Hypercar continues – Professional Motorsport World
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Stellantis management: More than the sum of PSA and FCA’s parts – Automotive News Europe
On the regional side, there is a shuffling of responsibilities compared with PSA (five regional chiefs) and FCA (four). Mike Manley, the former FCA CEO, becomes head of Americas – but sits on the Strategic and Performance committee. The heads of North America (Mark Stewart) and South America (Antonio Filosa) sit below him, as regional… Continue reading Stellantis management: More than the sum of PSA and FCA’s parts – Automotive News Europe
Global semiconductor shortage will disrupt supply chain well into 2021
Semiconductors – a crucial component for infotainment systems, driver aids and electrical components – are in particularly high demand due to pandemic-driven popularity of consumer electronic devices. A global shortage of semiconductor computer chips, brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, is impacting car production around the globe and continues to disrupt the automotive supply chain.… Continue reading Global semiconductor shortage will disrupt supply chain well into 2021
A Year of Poor Planning Led to Carmakers’ Massive Chip Shortage
(Bloomberg) — Near-sighted planning, supply-chain complexities and a tradition of keeping inventories low caused the semiconductor shortage that is now forcing carmakers to idle production lines and straining their relationship with chip manufacturers. Seeds of the imbroglio were sown almost a year ago as the virus outbreak led to plunging car demand, prompting auto-chip companies… Continue reading A Year of Poor Planning Led to Carmakers’ Massive Chip Shortage
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Stellantis CEO says merger of Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot prevents job cuts
Don’t expect to see a Peugeot dealership popping up down the block anytime soon. That doesn’t mean the head of Stellantis, the new company formed from the merger this weekend of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Group, won’t consider the possibility down the road. But for right now, the closest most Americans might get to seeing… Continue reading Stellantis CEO says merger of Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot prevents job cuts
@Toyota: Toyota’s Indiana Plant Creates Job Pathways for People Living With Disabilities
Mr. Reliable (photo above) — John Hardiman hasn’t missed a day of work at TMMI in five years. Ted Brown has accomplished a lot over his 21-year career at Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana (TMMI). But as far as he’s concerned, none of it measures up to the achievements of people like Dakota Moore. “He’s got… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota’s Indiana Plant Creates Job Pathways for People Living With Disabilities
@Toyota: The Toyota RAV4 Plug-in: Class-leading Power, Efficiency and EV Capability from the New Hybrid Flagship
Toyota reaches another landmark in the evolution of its hybrid powertrain technology with the launch of the new RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid, a car that’s both the most efficient and most powerful RAV4 yet built. Available to order now from Toyota retailers ahead of April deliveries, the new model maintains the reputation for innovation that has… Continue reading @Toyota: The Toyota RAV4 Plug-in: Class-leading Power, Efficiency and EV Capability from the New Hybrid Flagship
Aeva to work with Denso on ‘mass market’ lidar sensors
TipRanks 2 Big Dividend Stocks Yielding at Least 10%; Here’s What You Need to Know Stock markets are up and holding near record high levels, a condition that would usually make life difficult for dividend investors. High market values normally lead to lower dividend yields – but even in today’s climate, it’s still possible to… Continue reading Aeva to work with Denso on ‘mass market’ lidar sensors
Toyota and Honda resume production in Malaysia
BANGKOK — Toyota Motor and Honda Motor restarted their Malaysian plants on Monday, after the government reversed a policy that suspended operation of all nonessential industries as coronavirus cases surge in the country. The government changed its mind after the automobile industry and the Japan External Trade Organization lobbied for work to resume. Perodua, the national automaker backed by Japanese car… Continue reading Toyota and Honda resume production in Malaysia