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Green number plates planned for electric cars

Drivers of electric cars across the UK may soon be using special green number plates under new plans. The aim is to make it possible for local authorities to allow zero-emission vehicles to benefit from incentives such as cheaper parking. The government hopes it will boost electric car sales, helping it achieve its 2050 target… Continue reading Green number plates planned for electric cars

VW weighs expanding ride-hailing business to Ghana

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) will decide early next year whether to roll out its new ride-hailing business in Ghana, where the German automaker will soon begin assembling cars, the head of the company’s African division said. FILE PHOTO: A new logo of German carmaker Volkswagen at the VW headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany September 9,… Continue reading VW weighs expanding ride-hailing business to Ghana

EV Connect Secures $12 Million to Scale Cloud-Based Innovations for Electric Vehicle Charging

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — To lead the global electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure into a future that optimizes energy transfer, and opens up new revenue streams and business models around charging EVs, EV Connect today announced that it has closed a $12 million Series B funding round. Lead investors, Mitsui & Co., Ltd. and Ecosystem… Continue reading EV Connect Secures $12 Million to Scale Cloud-Based Innovations for Electric Vehicle Charging

Human Horizons annonce la nomination de l’ancien designer principal en chef de BMW au poste de directeur général de HiPhi Design

En tant qu’ancien designer et directeur du design chez BMW Group, M. Huet était chargé du design général des BMW Série 1 3 portes et 5 portes, des BMW Série 4 Coupé, Cabriolet et Gran Coupé, des BMW Zagato Coupé et Roadster ainsi que de la BMW iNext Generation et du futur portefeuille de voitures… Continue reading Human Horizons annonce la nomination de l’ancien designer principal en chef de BMW au poste de directeur général de HiPhi Design

Mobility: VW wants to prevent traffic collapse with quantum computers

traffic jam on the highway Quantum-optimized navigation could prevent traffic jams in the future, Volkswagen believes. (Photo: AP) Dusseldorf Volkswagen wants to redeem a decade-old promise. Car makers, manufacturers of navigation devices and IT companies had been there when the early 1990s, the first GPS devices came on the market. However, when later on new… Continue reading Mobility: VW wants to prevent traffic collapse with quantum computers

Dara Khosrowshahi says Uber remains committed to India but offers no concrete plans

Uber said on Tuesday that it has won a bid to work with subway system in India’s capital in one of its rare announcements in India, a key overseas market where it is facing an upheaval battle with local giant Ola. The ride-hailing giant said it has partnered with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation to deploy… Continue reading Dara Khosrowshahi says Uber remains committed to India but offers no concrete plans

Ford Grows Third Quarter Sales in Europe, Driven by Popularity of Focus, Kuga and EcoSport

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Ford Grows Third Quarter Sales in Europe, Driven by Popularity of Focus, Kuga and EcoSport

“Overall Ford vehicle sales and market share grew in the third quarter to their highest levels since 2016. Customers continue to appreciate the versatility and capability of Ford utility vehicles, including Kuga, EcoSport and Edge.”

Roelant de Waard, Vice President, Marketing, Sales and Service, Ford of Europe

About Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification, autonomous vehicles and mobility solutions. Ford employs approximately 194,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company..

Ford generates headlines with proactive EV charging strategy

Ford is currently selling only one plug-in vehicle, the Fusion Plug-in Hybrid (formerly the Fusion Energi). The company’s Focus Electric and C-MAX Energi seem to have been swept away in the recent sedan massacre. However, the company is planning to introduce a “Mustang-inspired electric crossover” in 2020, and is working on an electric pickup truck.… Continue reading Ford generates headlines with proactive EV charging strategy

Romanian P2P Carsharing Group Launches in 4 Cities

Perpetoo’s vehicles are now available in Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Iasi, and Timisoara. Photo via HPGruesen/Good Free. The first peer-to-peer carsharing service to operate in Romania has launched in four cities, Business Review reports. Perpetoo’s vehicles are now available in Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Iasi, and Timisoara. People who wish to list their vehicles on Perpetoo’s site can set their own… Continue reading Romanian P2P Carsharing Group Launches in 4 Cities