July 2 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc: * TESLA INC – RECENT REPORTS THAT WE HAVE TERMINATED EMPLOYEES DUE TO THEIR CONCERNS OVER HEALTH PRACTICES ARE “FUNDAMENTALLY UNTRUE” * TESLA INC – “EMPLOYEES QUOTED IN RECENT STORIES ARE STILL EMPLOYED WITH TESLA AND WE HAVE OFFERED THEM WORK MULTIPLE TIMES” * TESLA INC – TESLA HAS… Continue reading BRIEF-Tesla Says Recent Reports That We Have Terminated Employees Due To Their Concerns Over Health Practices Are “Fundamentally Untrue”
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@GM: SAIC-GM-Wuling Builds Energy Storage Power Station from Retired Electric Vehicle Batteries
SAIC-GM-Wuling Builds Energy Storage Power Station from Retired Electric Vehicle Batteries 2020-07-01 SHANGHAI – The growing number of electric vehicles on China’s roads has created the new challenge of what to do with used batteries. SAIC-GM-Wuling has introduced a solution that is extending the life of its electric vehicle batteries to benefit society. GM’s joint… Continue reading @GM: SAIC-GM-Wuling Builds Energy Storage Power Station from Retired Electric Vehicle Batteries
@Mitsubishi: Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc. (Mitsubishi Motors Canada) announced today first quarter results for its fiscal year 2020
Mississauga, ON – July 2, 2020 – Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc. (Mitsubishi Motors Canada) announced today first quarter results for its fiscal year 2020. The company delivered 2,827 vehicles between the months of April to June, a 58 per cent decrease year over year. Leading the line-up was Outlander with 862 deliveries, followed… Continue reading @Mitsubishi: Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc. (Mitsubishi Motors Canada) announced today first quarter results for its fiscal year 2020
Velodyne becomes latest tech company to go public using a SPAC, eschewing the traditional IPO path
Velodyne Lidar, the leading supplier of a sensor widely considered critical to the commercial deployment of autonomous vehicles, said Thursday it has struck a deal to merge with special-purpose acquisition company Graf Industrial Corp., with a market value of $1.8 billion. The company said it was able to raise $150 million in private investment in… Continue reading Velodyne becomes latest tech company to go public using a SPAC, eschewing the traditional IPO path
Ford taps Disney Media Works to mark the return of the Bronco SUV
Ford is teaming up with Disney Media Networks to mark the return of its iconic Bronco SUV through a series of short films that will be broadcast across a number of cable and digital properties including ABC, ESPN, National Geographic and Hulu. The strategy — prompted by COVID-19 shutdowns — is a departure for Ford,… Continue reading Ford taps Disney Media Works to mark the return of the Bronco SUV
Ford to end production of the Lincoln Continental at end of 2020
Autoplay Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last SlideNext Slide Ford Motor Co. confirmed Wednesday it will permanently end production of the Lincoln Continental built at the Blue Oval’s Flat Rock Assembly Plant. The move is just the latest in the Dearborn automaker’s long-term strategy of ditching sedans and compact cars in favor of a wider array of profit-rich trucks and… Continue reading Ford to end production of the Lincoln Continental at end of 2020
@VW Group: Computer Vision to make production within the Volkswagen Group even more efficient
In production, the Volkswagen Group is continuously moving ahead with future-oriented technologies and digitalization. “Industrial Computer Vision” image recognition and processing technology is to help improve productivity in production by 30 percent from 2016 to 2025. “The use of this technology offers considerable potential for making our production plants even more efficient. By 2024, we… Continue reading @VW Group: Computer Vision to make production within the Volkswagen Group even more efficient
Tesla beats vehicle delivery estimates for second quarter
The lockdown resulted in shut down of production at Tesla’s only U.S. vehicle factory in California for more than six weeks from the end of March to early May. – Tesla Inc beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter vehicle deliveries on Thursday even as the electric-car maker main factory in Fremont was shut down due… Continue reading Tesla beats vehicle delivery estimates for second quarter
Automobile: 100,000 conversion bonuses already granted
Posted on Jul 2, 2020 at 6:08 p.m. “The automobile recovery plan is effective! “Following the meeting of major players in the sector held Thursday morning, the Minister of the Economy, Bruno Le Maire, welcomed the first results of the vast support plan to the industry, announced on May 26 and launched without delay. In… Continue reading Automobile: 100,000 conversion bonuses already granted
BMW’s subscription-based options scheme isn’t as mad as it sounds
In BMW’s announcement of a wide-reaching new connected car software rollout yesterday, a small nugget of information became a big talking point: the brand will now use a subscription-based scheme for car options. Essentially, what this means is that your BMW will now be sold with optional software and hardware already installed, but not switched on.… Continue reading BMW’s subscription-based options scheme isn’t as mad as it sounds