Robert Bosch Venture Capital participates in US $20 million funding round of UltraSense Systems

About RBVC GmbH Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH (RBVC) is the corporate venture capital company of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. RBVC invests worldwide in innovative start-up companies at all stages of their development. Its investment activities focus on technology companies working in areas of business of current and… Continue reading Robert Bosch Venture Capital participates in US $20 million funding round of UltraSense Systems

@VW Group: 5G in production: Audi and Ericsson take the next step together

Audi is taking the next step towards the production of the 5G: Together with the Swedish network provider Ericsson, Audi is presenting a new pilot project in human-robot interaction. One of the first case to be shown will be an automation application connected via 5G with a focus on personal safety. Using 5G in production… Continue reading @VW Group: 5G in production: Audi and Ericsson take the next step together

@Toyota: Toyota Gains More Traction on the Road and in the Sedan Segment with the Launch of Camry and Avalon All-Wheel Drive Models

Developed and Assembled in the U.S. Exclusively for North America Available as Stand-Alone Option on Most Model Grades Exemplary Fuel Efficiency with 202-Horsepower Engine Shared TNGA Technology from RAV4 PARK CITY, Utah (February 18, 2020) – While others are abandoning the sedan segment, Toyota continues to double-down with new variants of its best-selling sedans. With… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Gains More Traction on the Road and in the Sedan Segment with the Launch of Camry and Avalon All-Wheel Drive Models

Production Halted Again at Hyundai’s Ulsan Plant

Hyundai is halting production at one of its factories again due to a shortage of parts supplied from China due to the coronavirus outbreak.The Ulsan plant earlier halted production from Feb. 5-12 due to a stoppage in supplies from China of cable harnesses, a bundle of wires that connect various circuits in a car.Other automakers here have also been forced to idle many assembly lines since parts supplies from China have been disrupted due to the coronavirus outbreak there.

Jaguar Land Rover to run out of Chinese parts for UK production after two weeks: CEO

FILE PHOTO: Signs are seen outside the Jaguar Land Rover plant at Halewood in Liverpool, northern England, September 12 , 2016. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo WARWICK, England (Reuters) – Jaguar Land Rover (TAMO.NS) has enough parts from China to maintain its British production for the next two weeks but not beyond that at the moment, Chief… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover to run out of Chinese parts for UK production after two weeks: CEO

@Tata-JLR: JAGUAR LAND ROVER UNVEILS FUTURE OF URBAN MOBILITY

About Jaguar Land Rover Jaguar Land Rover is the UK’s largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel-drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. At Jaguar Land Rover, we are driven by a desire to… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: JAGUAR LAND ROVER UNVEILS FUTURE OF URBAN MOBILITY

AkzoNobel secures 44-country supply deal with BMW including India

The BMW Group has chosen AkzoNobel to be a trusted supplier of vehicle refinish products and services to a large part of its distribution network around the world including. The deal came into effect on February 1, 2020. Covering 44 countries, the agreement means that the company’s premium Sikkens and Lesonal brands are now approved… Continue reading AkzoNobel secures 44-country supply deal with BMW including India

Autoliv Releases Joint Working Group Recommendations to Improve Road Safety in India

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Feb. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Autoliv Inc. (NYSE: ALV) (SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in vehicle safety systems, releases a series of recommendations to improve road safety in India. The recommendations have been developed in cooperation with the Indian government, local authorities, and stakeholders. India has one of the largest road networks in… Continue reading Autoliv Releases Joint Working Group Recommendations to Improve Road Safety in India

French finance minister warns Renault against job cuts, factory closures

FILE PHOTO: French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire reacts after his New Year address to France’s economic officials and the media at the Bercy Finance Ministry in Paris, France, January 7, 2020. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo BRUSSELS (Reuters) – French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire warned Renault (RENA.PA) on Tuesday against shutting factories in France and… Continue reading French finance minister warns Renault against job cuts, factory closures

@Honda: Honda to Make Changes to its Organizational and Operational Structures (effective April 1, 2020)

TOKYO, Feb 18, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced changes the company will make to its organization and operations in Japan, effective April 1, 2020. Striving for the fulfillment of its 2030 Vision, Honda has been taking initiatives to solidify its existing business while preparing for future growth. In order… Continue reading @Honda: Honda to Make Changes to its Organizational and Operational Structures (effective April 1, 2020)