@McLaren: Celebrating speed and innovation: The new LEGO® Speed Champions McLaren Elva000107

1 Jun 2021 McLaren Automotive and the LEGO Group have joined forces to create the new LEGO® Speed Champions McLaren Elva Stunning replica of one of the world’s most exclusive open-top speedsters 263-piece playset complete with minifigure inspired by McLaren Automotive’s Principal Development Engineer for Ultimate Series, Rachel Brown Launches globally on LEGO.com, LEGO stores… Continue reading @McLaren: Celebrating speed and innovation: The new LEGO® Speed Champions McLaren Elva000107

Jeep plant production picks up, though some sites face more downtime

Jeep plants in Detroit and Warren where production was cut due to the global semiconductor shortage are returning to full force this week, though parent Stellantis NV indicated the supply-chain constraint continues to ebb and flow. Jefferson North Assembly Plant resumes full production of the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango SUVs after running with… Continue reading Jeep plant production picks up, though some sites face more downtime

Automotive chip maker says it’s nearly recovered from blaze

Detroit – A fire-damaged Japanese factory that supplies many of the auto industry’s computer chips is producing about 88% of what it was making before the March blaze, its owner says. Renesas Electronics Corp. said Tuesday that replacements for fire-damaged equipment arrived on May 27, and should be running in mid-June. That would allow the… Continue reading Automotive chip maker says it’s nearly recovered from blaze

@VW Group: Paolo Gabrielli new Chief Procurement Officer at Automobili Lamborghini003189

Sant’Agata Bolognese, June 1, 2021 – Automobili Lamborghini announces the appointment of Paolo Gabrielli as Chief Procurement Officer, responsible for managing relationships with a complex chain of suppliers. His appointment comes at a crucial time of upcoming transformation for Lamborghini, following the announcement of the “Direzione Cor Tauri” plan to decarbonize the product range and… Continue reading @VW Group: Paolo Gabrielli new Chief Procurement Officer at Automobili Lamborghini003189

@VW Group: Volkswagen launches new accessory line for Taos003189

Jun 1, 2021 Basecamp™ components add a rugged look to the all-new compact SUV Accessories complement the adaptability and adventurous style of the Taos Line includes exterior styling enhancements Herndon, VA — Volkswagen of America, Inc. is pleased to introduce the new accessory line for Taos models. Inspired by the overwhelmingly positive response from the… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen launches new accessory line for Taos003189

@VW Group: Bugatti Takes the World’s Most Exclusive Development Lineup to the Nürburgring003189

Every hyper sports car made by the French luxury brand is required to meet exceptional quality standards whatever the conditions, be it in day-to-day use or on the circuit. Bugatti therefore regularly tests its vehicles – current models and future series production models – on various test tracks and circuits. Once a year, the Bugatti… Continue reading @VW Group: Bugatti Takes the World’s Most Exclusive Development Lineup to the Nürburgring003189

@VW Group: ŠKODA POPULAR SPORT (1936): Outstanding success at the Monte Carlo Rally003189

In addition to the full selection of images accompanying this press release, a comprehensive collection of articles and features on various topics from 120 years of ŠKODA Motorsport can be found on the ŠKODA Storyboard. The Monte Carlo Rally, which is as famous as it is demanding, was first held in 1911 to attract tourists… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA POPULAR SPORT (1936): Outstanding success at the Monte Carlo Rally003189

EV segment has seen significant progress in 2-3 years: Rahul Walawalkar, founder, IESA

Walawalkar added that several PSUs and private companies have set up a considerable number of charging stations in India, while issues such as power ratings, and fast and slow charging are being looked at by the Bureau of Indian Standards and other organizations. He added that raw materials were also not a concern for Indian… Continue reading EV segment has seen significant progress in 2-3 years: Rahul Walawalkar, founder, IESA

@Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Celebrates 12 Business Partners at First Supplier Awards001849

Amsterdam, June 1, 2021  Quality First Merit Automotive and Tiberina are awarded for their achievement and commitment in terms of industrial development and production by meeting Stellantis’ Quality requirements. Competitiveness Adient and Nexen are awarded for their outstanding performance in terms of cost savings (commercial, process, technical solutions and logistics) and their proposals for a… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Celebrates 12 Business Partners at First Supplier Awards001849

Toyota’s strong sales and electric plans drive shares to record high

TOKYO — Toyota Motor’s stock price jumped 3.4% to close at 9,423 yen on the Tokyo market on Tuesday, reaching its highest-ever level. Shares in the Japanese automaker have climbed rapidly since mid-May as investors welcome its bullish sales forecast and ability to weather the global chip shortage thanks to its supply chain management. Its… Continue reading Toyota’s strong sales and electric plans drive shares to record high