Billions investment planned in Thuringia: Chinese are duping German industry with battery project

All articles and backgrounds 06/12/2018 Billions invested in Thuringia planned Chinese are duping German industry with battery project ford The Chinese battery giant CATL apparently wants to build a large production facility in Germany and invest up to one billion euros for it. News Agency reports “Bloomberg” and the “Thuringian General” According to the announcement… Continue reading Billions investment planned in Thuringia: Chinese are duping German industry with battery project

​AAM to Supply AWD PTUs for Global Ford Crossovers

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Let’s Give Them Something to Taco ‘Bout: Enabling Self-Driving Food Delivery With Postmates

Let’s Give Them Something to Taco ‘Bout: Enabling Self-Driving Food Delivery With Postmates By Alexandra Ford English, Ford Autonomous Vehicle Business Team It’s a familiar feeling. The day inches towards dinner and your stomach makes a simple, direct plea to your heart: You want tacos. That hand pressed corn tortilla, the tangy salsa and fresh cilantro — you’re… Continue reading Let’s Give Them Something to Taco ‘Bout: Enabling Self-Driving Food Delivery With Postmates

Continental & Vodafone for networking

The two companies Vodafone and Continental cooperate for the networked security in traffic via 5G, KI and Edge Computing. The supplier Continental works with the telecommunications service provider Vodafone together. Together they want for more safety to worry while driving. Continental Vodafone data processing From the cooperation, both synergies are hoping for further development, especially… Continue reading Continental & Vodafone for networking

Police arresting Indian smelter protesters based on evidence: state minister

CHENNAI (Reuters) – Indian police are only arresting people involved in protests against a copper smelter owned by Vedanta Resources where there is videographed evidence of them indulging in “anti-social” activities, a senior state minister told Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Government officials seal a copper smelter controlled by London-listed Vedanta Resources in Thoothukudi in the southern… Continue reading Police arresting Indian smelter protesters based on evidence: state minister

Uber is looking to buy the bike-share company behind Citi Bike and Ford GoBike

Uber is reportedly looking into buying Motivate, the company that makes Ford GoBike’s in the San Francisco Bay Area and Citi Bike over on the East Coast. This comes following reports of Lyft getting close to purchasing Motivate in a $250 million deal. Uber bought bike-share startup JUMP, a dockless, electric bike-share service, earlier this… Continue reading Uber is looking to buy the bike-share company behind Citi Bike and Ford GoBike

Ford Refuses to Rush Into Robo -Taxis Even After GM, Waymo Deals

General Motors Co. and Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo rocked the auto industry last week with self-driving deals that will have each deploying thousands of robo-taxis onto U.S. roads over the next 18 months. Ford Motor Co., meanwhile, will continue biding its time. The second-largest U.S. automaker is going to keep playing the long game after news… Continue reading Ford Refuses to Rush Into Robo -Taxis Even After GM, Waymo Deals

Federal judge lambastes proposed settlement in Ford touchscreen class action

A federal judge overseeing a long-running class action alleging touchscreens in Ford vehicles are defective and unsafe has rebuked plaintiffs’ lawyers over what he called a “problematic” settlement proposal. In an order on Thursday, U.S. District Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco said plaintiffs had failed to submit any estimates of the potential amount of… Continue reading Federal judge lambastes proposed settlement in Ford touchscreen class action

RPT-UPDATE 2-Ontario businesses seek clarity from populist leader Ford

(Repeats to fix formatting, no change to headline or text) By Allison Martell TORONTO, June 8 (Reuters) – Business leaders in the Canadian province of Ontario will closely watch new premier-elect Doug Ford for signs the populist conservative can deliver on his pledge to boost economic growth and lower the cost of operating in the… Continue reading RPT-UPDATE 2-Ontario businesses seek clarity from populist leader Ford