Tue, Mar 03, 2020 14:22 CET The Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut has been unveiled. It is the fastest Koenigsegg ever made and the company will never endeavor to make a faster series-production road car – ever. Customers will be able to choose between the Jesko Absolut and the more track-oriented Jesko version that was presented a… Continue reading The Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut: The fastest Koenigsegg ever – forever
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@Honda: Honda to Introduce “e:PROGRESS” – First Commercial Energy Management Service with Flexible Tariff for EV Owners
TOKYO, Mar 4, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Honda has today announced further detail of its first commercial Energy Management service – under the new brand ‘e:PROGRESS’ – which will come to market during 2020. e:PROGRESS will offer a smart charger, smart tariff, and a smart charge control system to deliver optimal charging for users.… Continue reading @Honda: Honda to Introduce “e:PROGRESS” – First Commercial Energy Management Service with Flexible Tariff for EV Owners
Equipmake, HiETA collaborate for low-cost lightweight efficient electric motor
Grant-funded by Innovate UK, Equipmake, HiETA collaborate for low-cost lightweight electric motor. The first prototypes are set to be ready in 12 months. Electrification company, Equipmake, and leading additive manufacturing business HiETA are collaborating on an innovative new electric motor. Codenamed AMPERE, the new motor will draw on Equipmake’s expertise in electric motor design and… Continue reading Equipmake, HiETA collaborate for low-cost lightweight efficient electric motor
@Honda: Honda to Introduce “e:PROGRESS” Energy Management Service
Honda has today announced further detail of its first commercial Energy Management service – under the new brand ‘e:PROGRESS’ – which will come to market during 2020. e:PROGRESS will offer a smart charger, smart tariff, and a smart charge control system to deliver optimal charging for users. The smart tariff will be the first flexible… Continue reading @Honda: Honda to Introduce “e:PROGRESS” Energy Management Service
@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Motorsport: Sustainability: Mercedes-Benz Accelerates Sustainable Change in Motorsport
Mercedes-Benz announces sustainable business strategy for its motorsport activities and drives the change within Formula 1 for more sustainable racing Mercedes-Benz brings its bold sustainable business strategy to motorsport and advocates for ambitious steps towards carbon neutrality Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team to achieve net-zero carbon footprint by the end of 2020 Mercedes-Benz uses Formula 1… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Motorsport: Sustainability: Mercedes-Benz Accelerates Sustainable Change in Motorsport
@Hyundai: Kia Motors America Announces Record February Sales
Best-Ever February Sales of the Sportage SUV Leads Kia to a Twenty Percent Year-Over-Year Increase Kia Motors America today announced record February sales of 52,177 vehicles, a 20-percent increase over the same period last year. Sales were led by the Forte and Sportage models with 8,513 and 7,934 units sold, respectively. “In a down market,… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia Motors America Announces Record February Sales
PSA expects compensation for Vauxhall’s UK factories in the event of no deal
Vauxhall’s owner PSA is expecting the UK Government to compensate it for the extra costs involved in a no-deal exit from the EU, its chief executive Carlos Tavares said today.Vauxhall’s 1,100 staff at its Ellesmere Port factory build the Vauxhall Astra (mostly the estate version, which sells best on the European continent), which is due for replacement in 2021.
@Mitsubishi: Mitsubishi Motors Reports February 2020 Sales; Best February Since 2004
Outlander Sport, with 6,213 sales, reported its best-ever February sales performance. Sales of Outlander, Mitsubishi’s adventurous three-row, seven-passenger CUV, were up more than 52 percent over February of 2019, also the best-ever February sales performance. February 2020 sales of the Mitsubishi Mirage, the most fuel-efficient non-hybrid vehicle sold in America1, were up 3.3 percent year-over-year… Continue reading @Mitsubishi: Mitsubishi Motors Reports February 2020 Sales; Best February Since 2004
Volkswagen to reduce production at Kaluga plant due to parts shortage
MOSCOW, March 3. /TASS/. Volkswagen will temporarily cut production of Skoda Rapid cars at their plant in Kaluga due to shortage of components, an official spokesperson of the company told TASS on Tuesday.
“In view of shortage of components (tail lamps from an international supplier), Volkswagen Group Rus will tentatively lower the daily production volume of the Skoda Rapid model. We are keeping a close eye on the situation and will restore the model production in full at the earliest opportunity,” the company said.
@VW Group: Volkswagen provides first insights into its new all-electric compact SUV ID.4
The ID. CROZZ showcar evolves into its series production version, the ID.4: Volkswagen is forging ahead with its electric mobility strategy by providing a detailed insight into the brand’s first all-electric SUV during a webcast following the cancellation of the Geneva Motor Show. The new ID.4 will be launched this year. Following in the tracks… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen provides first insights into its new all-electric compact SUV ID.4