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Chinese billionaire becomes largest shareholder at Daimler

With a share of over seven billion euros, the boss of Volvo’s mother Geely has participated in Daimler. The Chinese company is counting on the departure from the pure combustion engine. Li Shufu, principal owner of Chinese auto giant Geely Friday, 23.02.2018 19:42 clock The Chinese carmaker Geely makes serious with the billion dollar entry… Continue reading Chinese billionaire becomes largest shareholder at Daimler

Daimler uses its own E-Bus premiere for diesel advertising

Municipalities are fighting for climate-friendly public transport. But Daimler expressed skepticism in the presentation of an electric bus for local transport about its own product – and refers to an alternative. Mercedes electric “Citaro” Monday, 05.03.2018 20:19 clock The car company Daimler is late with the introduction of electric buses. The Stuttgart company was also… Continue reading Daimler uses its own E-Bus premiere for diesel advertising

Daimler works council dissociates itself from right colleagues

Four of the 45 works council members in the Daimler parent plant belong to the right-wing group “Zentrum Automobil”. Now, in a statement, her colleagues openly express her rejection. Daimler plant Untertürkheim (archive) Wednesday, 21.02.2018 13:57 clock The works council of the Daimler-Werks in Untertürkheim has distanced itself in a detailed statement from right-wing members… Continue reading Daimler works council dissociates itself from right colleagues

Lamborghini opens first showroom in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in new corporate design

Faurecia Announces First-Half 2018 Results

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — in €m H1 2017* H1 2018 Change Sales 8,545.2 8,991.3 +10.9%** Operating income 582.7 647.2 +11.1% as % of sales 6.8% 7.2% +40bps Net income, Group share 310.4 342.0 +10.2% Net cash flow 210.5 247.0 +17.3% Net debt at the end of the period 413.8 465.2 +12.4%… Continue reading Faurecia Announces First-Half 2018 Results

Faurecia Announces New Toledo Facility, Creation of More Than 100 Jobs

TOLEDO, Ohio, July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Faurecia Interiors, a global manufacturer of automotive interior systems with North American headquarters based in Auburn Hills, Michigan, announced plans today to open a new production facility in Toledo, Ohio. The new facility will create more than 100 new jobs and officially begin production activity in April 2019,… Continue reading Faurecia Announces New Toledo Facility, Creation of More Than 100 Jobs

Post announces the next electric delivery van

D Deutsche Post is further expanding its model range of electric vans with the help of American automaker Ford. Thanks to a partnership with the car manufacturer, the Bonn-based company now wants to offer larger vans. Post subsidiary Streetscooter and Ford entered into a partnership to build battery-powered delivery vehicles, Post said Wednesday. Based on… Continue reading Post announces the next electric delivery van

TriLumina Appoints Dr. Gianluca Bacchin as Vice President of Engineering

December 18, 2017, Albuquerque, NM – TriLumina (http://www.trilumina.com) today announced that Gianluca Bacchin, PhD has joined the company as Vice President of Engineering. The addition of Dr. Bacchin brings a leader with extensive industrial-leading experience in VCSEL development to head TriLumina’s VCSEL engineering team. Gianluca has 17 years of semiconductor laser diode experience with the… Continue reading TriLumina Appoints Dr. Gianluca Bacchin as Vice President of Engineering

Toyota and Panasonic to Start Feasibility Study of Joint Automotive Prismatic Battery Business

Toyota City, Japan, December 13, 2017-Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Panasonic Corporation (Panasonic) announce today an agreement to begin studying the feasibility of a joint automotive prismatic battery business. This agreement between the two companies aims to help find solutions to pressing societal issues such as global warming, air pollution, the depletion of natural resources… Continue reading Toyota and Panasonic to Start Feasibility Study of Joint Automotive Prismatic Battery Business

Aptiv Opens Boston Technology Center

BOSTON, Dec. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Aptiv PLC (NYSE: APTV), a global technology company focused on the development and commercialization of advanced mobility solutions, today announced that it has opened a new technology center in Boston’s Seaport district, expanding the Company’s U.S. engineering footprint and further establishing itself as a leader in the future of mobility.… Continue reading Aptiv Opens Boston Technology Center