The Daimler is seen during a press conference on the second press day of the Paris auto show, in Paris, France, October 3, 2018. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German companies BMW and Daimler will name their combined ride-hailing and car-sharing firm “Jurbey”, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Daimler and BMW… Continue reading BMW and Daimler to name ride-hailing venture “Jurbey” – source
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Diesel scandal: Audi draws attention to offenses of its own employees
Audi The Munich public prosecutor suspects four more Audi employees in the diesel scandal. (Photo: picture alliance / Arno Burgi / dp) MunichThe prosecutor Munich II has in the diesel scandal their investigations against Audi expanded. She now has four more in her files, totaling 24 defendants, as the authorities confirmed on demand. The newly… Continue reading Diesel scandal: Audi draws attention to offenses of its own employees
Renault Twingo to be taken off sale in the UK
Renault will axe the Twingo city car from its UK line-up, citing a desire to simplify its model range. A facelifted Twingo will go on sale in the next few months, but Renault has confirmed that a right-hand-drive version for the UK won’t be introduced. A spokesman said: “Renault UK has decided to not commercialise… Continue reading Renault Twingo to be taken off sale in the UK
New Audi A6 Allroad spied ahead of imminent launch
Audi is expected to pull the wraps off its new A6 Allroad in the coming weeks, and new spy images show the model testing on the road with light disguise. The jacked-up estate moves into its fourth generation this year, sticking close to the original brief of offering the same level of practicality as a standard… Continue reading New Audi A6 Allroad spied ahead of imminent launch
Schwäbisch-Bavarian development aid
They are bitter rivals in the luxury segment – nevertheless, Daimler and BMW want to make robotic cars together according to a report. What is behind the planned cooperation? Electric cars from Mercedes and BMW Monday, 21.01.2019 17:27 clock Until recently, such partnerships were almost unimaginable: a BMW engineer needed no help, least of all… Continue reading Schwäbisch-Bavarian development aid
New site in the global battery production network: Mercedes-Benz Cars to build battery factory in Jawor, Poland
The global battery production network of Mercedes-Benz Cars is increasing to nine factories on three continents. Markus Schäfer, Member of the Divisional Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Cars, Production and Supply Chain: “We will electrify the complete Mercedes-Portfolio until 2022 and will be able to offer in each segment various electrified alternatives to our customers.… Continue reading New site in the global battery production network: Mercedes-Benz Cars to build battery factory in Jawor, Poland
Mercedes-Benz cars will produce electric batteries in Poland – PM
WARSAW, Jan 22 (Reuters) – Daimler-owned Mercedes-Benz Cars will start producing electric batteries in Jawor, Poland, the Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Tuesday. “We are very happy that an investor that has been with us for a few years has entrusted us again and in the same place in Jawor,” Morawiecki said at… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz cars will produce electric batteries in Poland – PM
BMW & Mercedes-Benz go together?
The two luxury car manufacturers, BMW and Mercedes-Benz, want to merge for autonomous driving. The development of the Autonomous driving has already started several cooperations. So have yourself cooperation blocks formed across the industries. Not only suppliers and manufacturers, but also IT companies belong to the partners of these cooperations. Mercedes-Benz Vision URBANETIC people mover… Continue reading BMW & Mercedes-Benz go together?
European power firms aim to harness electric car batteries
FRANKFURT/LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) – Ever wanted to run your electric car for free? If you’re open to a bit of give and take, then stay plugged in and your wishes might come true. At least that’s what some European power companies and Japanese carmakers believe. FILE PHOTO: A charging port is shown on the front of… Continue reading European power firms aim to harness electric car batteries
Development Alliance: The BMW-Daimler-Plan for autonomous driving
iNext from BMW More than 1,000 engineers are developing the new vehicle on a campus north of Munich. (Photo: BMW Group / Enes Kucevic) MunichThe rivalry between Daimler and BMW is considered legendary. Decades of competition ultimately made both brands global global market leaders for luxury sedans. But soon competition could be slowed down, at… Continue reading Development Alliance: The BMW-Daimler-Plan for autonomous driving