Two of the design sketches show the clear, modern and dynamically drawn lines of the new ŠKODA FABIA. The fourth generation will be 111 millimetres longer and 48 millimetres wider than its predecessor. This is the first time the new FABIA will be based on the Volkswagen Group’s Modular Transverse Toolkit MQB-A0. In addition to… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA releases exterior design sketches of the new FABIA002903
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Bosch sees a place for renewable fuels, challenging proposed European Union engine ban
Bosch executives on Thursday criticized proposed EU regulations that would ban the internal combustion engine by 2025, saying that lawmakers “shy away” from discussing the consequences of such a ban on employment. Although the company reported it is creating jobs through its new businesses, particularly its fuel cell business, and said it was filling more… Continue reading Bosch sees a place for renewable fuels, challenging proposed European Union engine ban
Karma Automotive Announces New Dealer Partner In Seattle, Washington
“We’re proud to have Park Place Motors join the Karma dealership network and introduce the Karma brand to our local customers,” said David Bingham, the CEO of Park Place Motors Ltd. “Adding Karma to our lineup of luxury automotive brands, while also providing the best levels of customer service, is consistent with what our customers… Continue reading Karma Automotive Announces New Dealer Partner In Seattle, Washington
Executive Chairman Tony Aquila Also Named CEO of Canoo to Lead Next Phase of Company’s Growth
LOS ANGELES, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Canoo (Nasdaq: GOEV) (“Canoo” or the “Company”), today announced the appointment of Tony Aquila, its Executive Chairman and one of the Company’s largest investors, to the added role of Chief Executive Officer. In this position, Mr. Aquila will lead the Company in its focused strategy of bringing the… Continue reading Executive Chairman Tony Aquila Also Named CEO of Canoo to Lead Next Phase of Company’s Growth
Magna Commits to Carbon Neutrality in Global Operations by 2030
Targeting carbon neutrality in European operations by 2025, globally by 2030 Science-based approach aligns with objectives of Paris Climate Accord Company signs-on as founding sponsor of XPrize Abundant Energy Alliance AURORA, Ontario, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Magna enters a new era in the company’s sustainability journey with its announcement to achieve carbon neutrality… Continue reading Magna Commits to Carbon Neutrality in Global Operations by 2030
How to create a hypercar from scratch – Q&A with Zenvo Automotive – just-auto.com
Troels Vollertsen From the quiet town of Præstø sprung Denmark’s only car manufacturer – a created of limited edition hypercars that’s now establishing a worldwide dealer and service network. Matthew Beecham caught up with Zenvo Automotive founder Troels Vollertsen to find out how the engineering innovator went from a small workshop to 1,000 bhp and… Continue reading How to create a hypercar from scratch – Q&A with Zenvo Automotive – just-auto.com
Veoneer, emotion3D and AVL develop personalized restraint control technology – a new level of automotive safety
STOCKHOLM, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The automotive technology company Veoneer, Inc. (NYSE: VNE and SSE: VNE SDB), emotion3D, a leading pioneer in camera-based in-cabin monitoring software solutions, and AVL, a global leader in automotive development, testing and simulation, today announced their collaboration to develop the world’s first personalized and situation-aware restraint control technology system. Current… Continue reading Veoneer, emotion3D and AVL develop personalized restraint control technology – a new level of automotive safety
Volvo Group – the first quarter 2021
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — “The first quarter of 2021 was characterized by high activity among our customers, which was reflected in good demand for both new products and services. Compared with the first quarter of 2020, our net sales increased by 3% to SEK 94.0 billion. The good sales volumes, not least… Continue reading Volvo Group – the first quarter 2021
First Ferrari electric car to launch in 2025
Ferrari will launch its first all-electric car in 2025 following confirmation by the brand’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, John Elkann, in a call to shareholders earlier today. Speaking at Ferrari’s Annual General Meeting, Elkann said: “We are continuing to execute our electrification strategy in a highly disciplined way. And our interpretation and application of… Continue reading First Ferrari electric car to launch in 2025
Electrogenic finalises electric car conversions for Triumph Stag and Morgan 4/4
Oxford-based classic car converter Electrogenic has completed two world-first electric conversions for the Triumph Stag and Series II Morgan 4/4. Both the conversions are unique one-of-one cars and have been made to exacting customer specifications. The electric Triumph Stag is a 1976 model, but it has had its 3.0-litre V8 engine removed. In place is… Continue reading Electrogenic finalises electric car conversions for Triumph Stag and Morgan 4/4