December 5, 2019 YOKOHAMA, Japan – The first customer model of the Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign will go on display at the Geneva Motor Show* in March, before deliveries of the limited-edition car begin in late 2020. Before then, fans can see the prototype model in locations throughout Japan, including at the 2019 NISMO Festival… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign deliveries to begin in late 2020
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It looks like BMW will drop its Apple CarPlay fees
Sponsored Links Engadget For years BMW has charged customers for access to Apple CarPlay. Initially, the automaker charged a $300 lifetime fee, but this summer, it introduced a yearly subscription model at $80 per year. That didn’t go over well with drivers, especially because Apple doesn’t charge car manufactures a fee to use CarPlay. Now,… Continue reading It looks like BMW will drop its Apple CarPlay fees
See The Tesla Cybertruck In Every Color Imaginable: Even Pink, Coral
Who wants a pink, coral or purple Cybertruck? Forget stainless steel. Here you can see the Tesla Cybertruck in hues like green, white, black, blue and even pink. Just imagine a pink pickup truck. More Cybertruck Info In stainless steel, the Tesla Cybertruck presents itself with a bold, new outward appearance. For some, this look has gone… Continue reading See The Tesla Cybertruck In Every Color Imaginable: Even Pink, Coral
GM lays off 800 workers during switchover to electric vehicles at Detroit plant
General Motors said Tuesday that it is laying off more than 800 workers as it converts its Detroit Hamtramck plant to an electric vehicle facility.The switch to electric vehicles means the plant won’t need as many workers.FOX Business’ Jason Racki, Grady Trimble and Jonathan Garber contributed to this report.
GM to lay off 814 workers at Detroit-Hamtramck plant – Crain’s Detroit Business
December 04, 2019 07:51 AM Hannah Lutz Automotive News Jeff Kowalsky/AFP/Getty Images General Motors Co. had planned to halt production at its Detroit-Hamtramck plant in January, but is instead investing in it for electric vehicles. General Motors Co. will lay off 814 workers as it begins retooling its Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant for electric vehicle production… Continue reading GM to lay off 814 workers at Detroit-Hamtramck plant – Crain’s Detroit Business
GHO Capital Raises Over $1bn, Eyes Biotech Outsourcing Services
December 4th, 2019 Xconomy National — GHO Capital will use the money raised to invest in healthcare, including outsourced service providers, which are seeing demand from smaller biotechs, according to a Jefferies analyst. GHO Capital raised €975 million ($1.1 billion), which exceeded its €800 million target, and is 50% larger than its 2015 maiden fund.… Continue reading GHO Capital Raises Over $1bn, Eyes Biotech Outsourcing Services
Tesla launches ‘dedicated channel’ for Roadster owners, will get their own service advisers
Tesla has been moving away from using service advisers and instead, it has been automating its service appointment through its mobile app. However, we now learn that Roadster owners will have their own “dedicated channel” with their own service advisers. Over the last two years, Tesla significantly increased its production capacity and more than doubled… Continue reading Tesla launches ‘dedicated channel’ for Roadster owners, will get their own service advisers
@Toyota: TMC Announces Board Member, Executive, Organizational, and Personnel Changes
Masataka Iida Honsha Plant Fuel Cell Unit Manufacturing Div. (General Manager) Honsha Plant Fuel Cell Manufacturing Div. (General Manager) Hiroyuki Kondo Shimoyama Plant Engine Manufacturing Div.2 (General Manager), Powertrain Company Shimoyama Plant Fuel Cell Manufacturing Div. (General Manager) Teruo Yoshida Planning Dept. (General Manager) Logistics Administration Div., Production & Logistics Field Production… Continue reading @Toyota: TMC Announces Board Member, Executive, Organizational, and Personnel Changes
Penske Logistics Clocks 10,000 EV Miles In Freightliner eCascadia
Penske did not reveal details, but its first Freightliner eCascadia electric trucks already covered 10,000 miles. Penske Logistics boasted that it is robably the first fleet in the United States to successfully log more than 10,000 over-the-road miles (16,000 km) in heavy-duty electric trucks Freightliner eCascadia. Penske operates two eCascadia (the first was delivered in… Continue reading Penske Logistics Clocks 10,000 EV Miles In Freightliner eCascadia
Ford Still Carries An Extra Burden Compared To Tesla: Dealerships
In a disruptive scenario, the load of a distribution network is not small. This article was born from the post above. It is in a private Facebook group, hence the blurred data that could help identify it. Let’s call this person Little Yoda. He would give the new Ford Mustang Mach-E a go, but the… Continue reading Ford Still Carries An Extra Burden Compared To Tesla: Dealerships