Bolt, the billion-dollar startup out of Estonia that’s building a ride-hailing, scooter and food delivery business across Europe and Africa, has picked up a tranche of funding in its bid to take on Uber and the rest in the world of on-demand transportation. The company has picked up €50 million (about $56 million) from the European… Continue reading Bolt raises €50M in venture debt from the EU to expand its ride-hailing business
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@Daimler: Quiet and locally emission-free municipal use with a star: The all-electric Mercedes-Benz eEconic is coming
Daimler Trucks takes next logical step in truck electrification with battery-electric Mercedes-Benz eEconic eEconic is based on all-electric Mercedes-Benz eActros eEconic is ideal as waste-collection vehicle ideal in inner-city traffic due to high levels of ergonomics and safety. Electric drive has environmental and efficiency advantages Practical use of the eEconic is to start in 2021… Continue reading @Daimler: Quiet and locally emission-free municipal use with a star: The all-electric Mercedes-Benz eEconic is coming
Eberspaecher Sharda JV opens plant in Pune to make BS VI CV exhaust systems for commercial vehicles
The managing directors of the partner companies officially opened the joint production plant for commercial vehicle exhaust systems. Eberspaecher Sharda Exhaust Technology, the Indian JV between Eberspächer Exhaust Technology International GmbH and Sharda Motor Industries, today officially opened its new production plant in Pune. The new joint venture, signed early in March 2019, will develop, produce and… Continue reading Eberspaecher Sharda JV opens plant in Pune to make BS VI CV exhaust systems for commercial vehicles
@Hyundai: Hub and PBV: The Essence of the Future Mobility
Hyundai aims to free future cities and people from constraints of time and space and allow them to create more value in their lives. [embedded content] [embedded content] Hyundai Motor Company has unveiled its innovative vision for urban mobility at CES(Consumer Electronics Show) 2020, for vitalizing human-centered future cities. Based on these mobility solutions, Hyundai… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hub and PBV: The Essence of the Future Mobility
@Hyundai: Hyundai and Kia Make Strategic Investment in Arrival to Co-develop Electric Commercial Vehicles
Agreement accelerates Hyundai and Kia’s clean-mobility transformation €100 million investment enables co-development of eco-friendly vans and other products for logistics, on-demand ride-hailing, and shuttle service companies Partnership takes advantage of Arrival’s scalable ‘skateboard’ platform technology to underpin future Purpose Built Vehicles (PBV) from Hyundai and Kia Arrival has developed in-house software, materials, components and other… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai and Kia Make Strategic Investment in Arrival to Co-develop Electric Commercial Vehicles
@BMW: Gifts from the heart, selected by MINI.
Munich. Making your loved ones happy by giving carefully chosen presents is always in season. One especially popular occasion for gifts both large and small is Valentine’s Day on 14 February. The current MINI Lifestyle Collection contains original alternatives to greetings cards, chocolates and flowers. Classic styling, modern look and pure MINI feeling. High-quality materials, precise… Continue reading @BMW: Gifts from the heart, selected by MINI.
@Hyundai: All About FCEV – 72050 Vision of Hydrogen Society
Achieving the hydrogen vision would create significant benefits for our lives. Here’s how hydrogen energy would change the course of our lives. Hydrogen will offer an economic and social benefit in the future. But how exactly? Here’s how hydrogen energy will help us from an economic perspective. The Rise of Hydrogen Consumption: The world is… Continue reading @Hyundai: All About FCEV – 72050 Vision of Hydrogen Society
India: CK Birla Group’s NEI buys Slovakian auto parts maker Kinex Bearings
CK Birla group-owned National Engineering Industries Ltd (NEI) on Wednesday announced the acquisition of Slovakia-based automotive bearing manufacturer Kinex Bearings. The Delhi-based automotive component manufacturer didn’t specify the value of the transaction, which was conducted through its wholly-owned subsidiary in Europe. The transaction is in line with NEI’s strategy to augment its product portfolio and… Continue reading India: CK Birla Group’s NEI buys Slovakian auto parts maker Kinex Bearings
@Nio: NIO Response on Market Speculations
SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NIO Inc. (“NIO” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NIO) is a pioneer in China’s premium electric vehicle market. In view of the unusual market activity in the Company’s American Depositary Shares (ADS) today and in accordance with its usual practice, the New York Stock Exchange has contacted the Company.… Continue reading @Nio: NIO Response on Market Speculations
@Tata-JLR: JAGUAR LAND ROVER’S NEW SHAPE-SHIFTING SEAT OF THE FUTURE MAKES YOU THINK YOU’RE WALKING
* World Health Organisation (WHO) ** Department for Transport, 2018 For more information about Destination Zero please visit www.jaguarlandrover.com About Jaguar Land Rover Jaguar Land Rover is the UK’s largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel-drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: JAGUAR LAND ROVER’S NEW SHAPE-SHIFTING SEAT OF THE FUTURE MAKES YOU THINK YOU’RE WALKING