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Oct 24 (Reuters) – Toyota (7203.T) is considering a reboot of its electric-car strategy to better compete in a booming market it has been slow to enter, and has halted some work on existing EV projects, four people with knowledge of the still-developing plans said. The proposals under review, if adopted, would amount to a… Continue reading Untitled

Global Automotive Industry Report 2022 with Focus on Digital Transformation Featuring Tesla, Eatron, Fujitsu, Cybellum, Michelin, Ford, Porsche, & Audi

DUBLIN, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Digital Transformation Impact on Global Automotive” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global automotive industry is being completely redefined, from what goes into an automobile to how raw material is mined for production. Every underlying tenet of the industry is changing as the world strives toward… Continue reading Global Automotive Industry Report 2022 with Focus on Digital Transformation Featuring Tesla, Eatron, Fujitsu, Cybellum, Michelin, Ford, Porsche, & Audi

Ford CEO Jim Hackett on the future of computing, cities, and self-driving cars – Quartz

In May 2017, Ford announced that it had replaced its CEO, Mark Fields, who had been with the company since 1989, with Jim Hackett. Despite being on Ford’s board since 2013, Hackett was probably best known for leading Steelcase, the large office-furniture company, for decades and turning around its fortunes, as well as for working… Continue reading Ford CEO Jim Hackett on the future of computing, cities, and self-driving cars – Quartz

Fastest Nurburgring lap times 2022: quickest cars and lap records

​Germany’s Nurburgring Nordschleife race track is worshipped by not only petrolheads around the world but also car manufacturers. New cars are often tested and developed on the ‘Green Hell’ circuit, with anything from supercars to hot hatchbacks aiming to topple a multitude of lap records. The 12.8-mile circuit is one of the most challenging stretches… Continue reading Fastest Nurburgring lap times 2022: quickest cars and lap records

Elon Musk’s Neuralink delays show-and-tell event to November 30th

Neuralink has delayed its upcoming “show & tell” event by a month. On Sunday morning, Elon Musk tweeted that the showcase would take place on November 30th, instead of October 31st as was originally announced back in August. Musk did not provide a reason for the delay. The last time Neuralink held an event, it… Continue reading Elon Musk’s Neuralink delays show-and-tell event to November 30th

EnviroSpark to deploy charging stations at 80 Starwood multi-family properties

Atlanta-based charging provider EnviroSpark has partnered with private investment firm Starwood Capital Group in a “multi-million-dollar” deal to deploy over 400 charging stations at some 80 multi-family home properties owned by Starwood across the US.  EnviroSpark will deliver and install the charging stations at sites in 12 states over the next six to twelve months.… Continue reading EnviroSpark to deploy charging stations at 80 Starwood multi-family properties

Hitting the Books: The early EVs that paved the way for GM’s Ultium success

General Motors has been in business for more than a century, but in its 112 years, the company has never faced such challenges as it does in today’s rapidly electrifying and automating industry. The assembly line jobs from Detroit’s heyday have been replaced by legions of automated industrial arms, almost as quickly as the era… Continue reading Hitting the Books: The early EVs that paved the way for GM’s Ultium success

Electric police cars in the UK: exclusive survey plots forces’ EV uptake

Police forces in the UK have more than 430 electric vehicles on their fleets and in excess of 808 chargers. These numbers are not evenly spread among forces, however, with some constabularies having adopted large numbers of EVs and others none at all. Auto Express sent freedom of information requests to the UK’s 45 police… Continue reading Electric police cars in the UK: exclusive survey plots forces’ EV uptake

New triple-motor Porsche Taycan flagship set to rival Tesla Model S Plaid

The Porsche Taycan Turbo S is already the fastest production EV to lap the Nurburgring, but the Stuttgart-based firm is primed to unlock even more performance from its electric sports saloon. Our spies have photographed a racy, bewinged Taycan testing on the infamous German circuit in pre-production form, and it could potentially arrive with over… Continue reading New triple-motor Porsche Taycan flagship set to rival Tesla Model S Plaid

Why Rivian, Ford, and Nio Stocks Popped Today

Reuters Videos Stocks end higher as hopes for less aggressive Fed grow STORY: U.S. stocks surged on Friday, with each of the three major indexes notching their biggest weekly percentage gains in four months, after a Wall Street Journal report said that some Federal Reserve officials expressed a desire to slow down the pace of… Continue reading Why Rivian, Ford, and Nio Stocks Popped Today