CII Tamil Nadu maps more than 10 lakh workers for vax drive

The employees and workers belong to 1,397 member companies of CII in the state and they include temporary and outsourced staff. CHENNAI: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Tamil Nadu chapter has mapped more than 10 lakh employees and workers of the CII member companies in the state to prepare them for vaccination. The employees… Continue reading CII Tamil Nadu maps more than 10 lakh workers for vax drive

Exclusive: As China plans new rules, global automakers move to store car data locally

By Yilei Sun, Tony Munroe 4 Min Read BEIJING (Reuters) – BMW, Daimler and Ford have set up facilities in China to store data generated by their cars locally, they told Reuters, as automakers come under growing pressure in the world’s biggest car market over how they handle information from vehicles. FILE PHOTO: Cars drive… Continue reading Exclusive: As China plans new rules, global automakers move to store car data locally

EXCLUSIVE-As China plans new rules, global automakers move to store car data locally

By Yilei Sun, Tony Munroe 4 Min Read BEIJING (Reuters) – BMW, Daimler and Ford have set up facilities in China to store data generated by their cars locally, they told Reuters, as automakers come under growing pressure in the world’s biggest car market over how they handle information from vehicles. FILE PHOTO: Cars drive… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE-As China plans new rules, global automakers move to store car data locally

Global Commercial Vehicles Market to Reach 27.9 Million Units by 2026

FACTS AT A GLANCE Edition: 15; Released: January 2021 Executive Engagements: 18096 Companies: 124– Players covered include AB Volvo; Ashok Leyland Limited; BYD; Daimler AG; Dongfeng Motor Corporation; Ford Motor Corporation; General Motors Company; Groupe Renault; Hino Motors, Ltd.; Hyundai Motor Company; Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc.; Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.; Proterra; Scania AB; Tata Motors Ltd;… Continue reading Global Commercial Vehicles Market to Reach 27.9 Million Units by 2026

Auto factories in Tamil Nadu to begin full production from next week

Chennai: The auto factories in Oragadam-Sriperumbudur-Kanchipuram region, most of which have opted for extended shutdown due to Covid pandemic, will restart production next week. Yamaha, which is currently on an extended shutdown of around 15 days, will open on June 1, said a plant employee. When contacted, the company spokesperson said: “We will take all… Continue reading Auto factories in Tamil Nadu to begin full production from next week

ARAI Academy’s global conference sees experts push for industry-academia partnership

Growing level of collaboration between India Auto Inc and academia can only power a new dynamic for industry. (Image: Franchise India) On May 24 and 25, the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) Academy organised a two-day virtual conference on ‘Automotive Research & Development’ wherein Autocar Professional’s executive editor, Sumantra Barooah, moderated a panel discussion.… Continue reading ARAI Academy’s global conference sees experts push for industry-academia partnership

Lucid Motors reveals all the tech inside its all-electric Air sedan

Eight months after Lucid Motors showed off the final version of its all-electric Air sedan, the company has finally revealed the in-cabin tech — from the curved 34-inch display and second touchscreen to the underlying software, integrated apps and Amazon Alexa voice assistant — that drivers and passengers will use once the automaker begins deliveries… Continue reading Lucid Motors reveals all the tech inside its all-electric Air sedan

Global Commercial Vehicles Market (2021 to 2026) – by Product, End-use and Geography

DUBLIN, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The “Commercial Vehicles Market Based on Product, End-Use and Geography – Global Forecast up to 2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Commercial Vehicles Market is predicted to grow at the rate of 6.7% CAGR by 2026. Commercial vehicles refer to those vehicles used for goods transport,… Continue reading Global Commercial Vehicles Market (2021 to 2026) – by Product, End-use and Geography

EV charger maker Tritium to go public in $1.2 billion SPAC deal

Tritium, which has installed chargers in more than 40 countries, said the combined company will list its stock on the Nasdaq and trade under the ticker symbol “DCFC”. Brisbane: Australia-based Tritium agreed to go public in the United States through a merger with a blank-check firm, valuing one of the world’s largest electric vehicle charging-station… Continue reading EV charger maker Tritium to go public in $1.2 billion SPAC deal

@Daimler: Esports: Partner Announcement

The Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports Team is pleased to announce its new partnership with AMD (NASDAQ1: AMD) to empower the Team with high level computing technologies and performance for competitive virtual racing. Through the partnership, AMD has equipped the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports Team with a combination of AMD Radeon™ RX 6900 XT Graphics Cards, built upon… Continue reading @Daimler: Esports: Partner Announcement