By Yilei Sun and Andreas Cremer LONDON: Chinese battery maker Tianjin Lishen plans to open a sales office in Germany, its first in Europe, and is in talks to supply local auto makers with batteries used to power electric vehicles, a source at the company told Reuters. Two sources said Volkswagen, the world’s largest car… Continue reading China’s Lishen plans first European sales office for electric vehicle batteries: Source
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As the electric car start-up Byton positioned: “A smart device on wheels – that’s the new”
All articles and backgrounds 04/23/2018 How the electric car start-up Byton positions itself “A smart device on wheels – that’s the new one” AP The first electric SUV prototype from Byton: The production model should be almost identical, it says at the start-up From the end of 2019, the Chinese start-up Byton wants to drive… Continue reading As the electric car start-up Byton positioned: “A smart device on wheels – that’s the new”
GM, Korean union reach tentative deal on wages, workers
Youkyung Lee, Associated Press Published 6:21 a.m. ET April 23, 2018 GM Korea CEO Kaher Kazem, left, talks with GM Executive Vice President Barry Engle after a tentative agreement reached between the GM Korea’s management and labor union at GM Korea’s factory in Bupyeong, South Korea, April 23, 2018. (Photo: Yun Tae-hyung / AP) Seoul,… Continue reading GM, Korean union reach tentative deal on wages, workers
In Korea, General Motors avoids bankruptcy at the price of heavy sacrifices
An hour just before the vote on Monday night by the board of directors General Motors Korea, a probable bankruptcy of the Korean subsidiary of the US manufacturer, the union of employees of the group has accepted almost all the concessions that demanded management. And instead of coming together for a dramatic vote, management issued… Continue reading In Korea, General Motors avoids bankruptcy at the price of heavy sacrifices
Opel Reaffirms Plan for Investment and Commitment to Tariff Agreement in Germany
Opel Reaffirms Plan for Investment and Commitment to Tariff Agreement in Germany 2018-04-23 Rüsselsheim. Opel has reaffirmed the plan for investments in its German locations. “Our goal remains to create a sustainable, successful future for our German plants. We want to invest in Eisenach, Kaiserslautern and Rüsselsheim; we want to respect the collective tariff agreements… Continue reading Opel Reaffirms Plan for Investment and Commitment to Tariff Agreement in Germany
Groupe PSA and Huawei Unveil Their First Connected Vehicle
RUEIL-MALMAISON, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Groupe PSA (Paris:UG) has built its Connected Vehicle Modular Platform (CVMP) for its connected vehicles, using Huawei’s OceanConnect IoT1platform. DS 7 CROSSBACK, launched this month in China, is the first vehicle to benefit from the CVMP. Customers can access new services such as connected navigation, natural language2 voice recognition and a… Continue reading Groupe PSA and Huawei Unveil Their First Connected Vehicle
Eisenach plant: Thuringia offers Opel subsidies for site maintenance
All articles and backgrounds 04/23/2018 Eisenach plant in Thuringia offers Opel subsidies for site maintenance DPA Employees at Opel’s Eisenach plant: Thuringian Prime Minister Ramelow wants to preserve the location Thuringia’s Prime Minister Bodo Ramelow has promised assistance for Opel if, in return, the Eisenach site is maintained. It is about four specific areas, said… Continue reading Eisenach plant: Thuringia offers Opel subsidies for site maintenance
UPDATE 1-German region ready to help Opel, but won’t be blackmailed – premier
BERLIN (Reuters) – The German state of Thuringia is ready to offer assistance to carmaker Opel in order to keep the region’s Eisenach plant open, state premier Bodo Ramelow told Reuters on Monday. Opel sign is displayed on the car during the motor show in Riga, Latvia April 6, 2018. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins The state could… Continue reading UPDATE 1-German region ready to help Opel, but won’t be blackmailed – premier
Crisis in Eisenach: Ramelow promises state aid for Opel
Plant in Eisenach After the takeover of Opel by the French Peugeot group PSA unionists fear that especially the smallest German plant in Eisenach with its 1800 employees on the loose. (Photo: AP) The Thuringian Prime Minister Bodo Ramelow has helped to preserve the OpelLocation Eisenach promised. It is about four specific areas, said the… Continue reading Crisis in Eisenach: Ramelow promises state aid for Opel
Dana Rexroth Collaborating with Engine Manufacturers to Support Stage V Emissions Regulations in Europe
PARIS, April 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Dana Rexroth Transmission Systems today announced that the company is actively working with engine manufacturers in the off-highway industry to support European Stage V emissions regulations. Set by the European Union, these diesel engine standards further restrict emissions limits for non-road mobile machinery, including vehicles for construction, material handling, and… Continue reading Dana Rexroth Collaborating with Engine Manufacturers to Support Stage V Emissions Regulations in Europe