The FCA-PSA tie-up gathers 15 brands under the same roof The agreed merger between Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and the PSA Group will create the world’s fourth-largest car company based on sales. The two European firms last week announced their intention to create a new entity owned 50/50 between the two but led by PSA’s CEO, Carlos Tavares. PSA will… Continue reading Analysis: The numbers behind the FCA-PSA merger
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Subaru Corporation Announces Consolidated Financial Results for the First Half of FYE2020
Tokyo, November 6, 2019 – Subaru Corporation today announced its consolidated financial results for the first half of fiscal year ending March 31, 2020. < Results for April-September 2019: Consolidated Revenue >Consolidated global unit sales of Subaru vehicles increased 4.1% to 504,000 units.Overseas unit sales rose 4.5% to 436,000 units due mainly to growth in… Continue reading Subaru Corporation Announces Consolidated Financial Results for the First Half of FYE2020
Mahle to make electric two and three-wheelers in India – www.electrive.com
Mahle has just announced its entry into the promising market for electric two and three-wheelers in India. To this end, the supplier has increased its stake in the former joint venture Mahle Letrika Roots India from 50 to 90 per cent. What is now called Mahle Electric Drives India, is based in Coimbatore in the… Continue reading Mahle to make electric two and three-wheelers in India – www.electrive.com
Expect FCA-Peugeot merger plans to be ‘elephant’ in room during UAW talks
CLOSE The proposed merger of Fiat Chrysler and the company that controls the Peugeot brand is expected to have an impact on FCA’s bargaining with the UAW. (Photo: PSA) The real impact of the expected merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Peugeot will take some time to become clear, but an early test could come… Continue reading Expect FCA-Peugeot merger plans to be ‘elephant’ in room during UAW talks
Ford Performance and SEMA Garage Team Up with Jay Leno to Restore, Upgrade Classic 1968 Bronco on Display at SEMA
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 4, 2019 – In terms of gag gifts, it was a good one – perfect, in fact, for a classic car enthusiast. Now years later, it will finally get the attention it deserves. The 1968 Ford Bronco wagon was left for Jay Leno as a joke, arranged by fellow late-night TV host… Continue reading Ford Performance and SEMA Garage Team Up with Jay Leno to Restore, Upgrade Classic 1968 Bronco on Display at SEMA
More yield, lower costs, less time required: NEVONEX increases efficiency in agriculture
NEVONEX powered by Bosch is an open, neutral ecosystem for smart, digital agriculture. With the help of the NEVONEX-enabled control unit, the common ecosystem approach makes both new and existing agricultural machinery smart, which simplifies the farmer’s work processes. The bundled know-how and expertise can be used directly on the machine in the form of… Continue reading More yield, lower costs, less time required: NEVONEX increases efficiency in agriculture
Bosch makes two-wheelers and powersports vehicle fit for the future
Milan – Motorcycling is passion, dynamics, and speed. It also provides a unique riding pleasure and a sense of freedom. To make two-wheelers and powersports vehicles fit for the future without compromising the thrill of the ride, Bosch offers a bunch of innovative solutions making it as exciting, safe, and emissions-free as possible. You will… Continue reading Bosch makes two-wheelers and powersports vehicle fit for the future
Ford built an electric Mustang with a manual transmission. And we’re mad.
Ford wants the world to take notice of its plans for electric vehicles. And what better way than to build an all-electric Mustang fastback with a six-speed manual transmission? And that has us angry over here because it’s a gigantic tease of a prototype that will never make it into production. Or least that’s what Ford… Continue reading Ford built an electric Mustang with a manual transmission. And we’re mad.
Tesla and Walmart settle dispute over the fires at solar installations
Tesla and Walmart announced that they have settled their dispute over the fires at Tesla’s solar installations at Walmart stores that led to de-energizing 240 large solar installations. Earlier this year, we reported on Walmart filing a lawsuit that revealed several fires occurred at stores where SolarCity installed rooftop solar arrays. The lawsuit alleged that… Continue reading Tesla and Walmart settle dispute over the fires at solar installations
Tesla is still in need of a manufacturing license in China, hopes to get it by end of the year
Tesla appears to be stuck in “trial production” at Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai as it still needs a manufacturing license to officially start production in China, according to Tesla chairman Robyn Denholm. The start of production is going to be a major milestone since it’s going to be the first electric vehicle factory wholly owned… Continue reading Tesla is still in need of a manufacturing license in China, hopes to get it by end of the year