General Motors Company’s (GM – Free Report) plans to produce additional electric vehicles (EVs) in China have received a jolt, per Wall Street Journal. This auto giant has been embroiled into trouble as the batteries made in China failed in meeting the performance and safety standards at the time of testing. Notably, in June this… Continue reading General Motors’ (GM) EV Plan in China Shifts to Low Gear
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Uber wants to make its own electric scooters
An electric scooter by Bird, one of Uber’s many rivals. ROBYN BECK via Getty Images Uber is working on its own scooter to compete with Lime, Bird, Scoot and others, according to Bloomberg. The project is being overseen by Jump, a bike-sharing firm that Uber acquired in April for a reported $200 million. Little is… Continue reading Uber wants to make its own electric scooters
Groupe PSA Looks into Manufacturing an Additional Model at Its Poissy Plant
RUEIL-MALMAISON, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Groupe PSA (Paris:UG): At a special meeting of the Works Council on Friday 31 August, Pierre Long, Labour and Human Relations Manager at the Poissy plant, said: “The study we are undertaking should confirm that our facility meets the financial performance criteria to manufacture an additional competitive vehicle for our customers. All our… Continue reading Groupe PSA Looks into Manufacturing an Additional Model at Its Poissy Plant
Toyota to target tripling China production over next decade
Toyota Motor Corp. is aiming to triple car production in China by as soon as 2030 in a renewed push to make up lost ground in the world’s biggest market, according to people familiar with the plan. Asia’s largest automaker is targeting to manufacture 3.5 million vehicles annually in China around that year while boosting… Continue reading Toyota to target tripling China production over next decade
GM Races Tesla to Quicker Electric-Car Battery Charging Times
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Groupe PSA’s Passenger Cars Are All Certified under the WLTP New Laboratory Test and Are Available for Customers
RUEIL-MALMAISON, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Gilles Le Borgne, Executive Vice President for Quality and Engineering at Groupe PSA (Paris:UG), confirms, “Our technological choices to treat pollutant emissions, such as SCR for all diesel engines launched in 2013 and more recently the GPF for gasoline engines with direct injection, allow us to offer to our customers, compliant… Continue reading Groupe PSA’s Passenger Cars Are All Certified under the WLTP New Laboratory Test and Are Available for Customers
VW Group hit hard by new emissions test
To gauge the impact of WLTP, an Autocar survey of car firms revealed that, while most were expecting no issues or delays due to WLTP, several have been forced to suspend production or axe models to meet the new rules. Volkswagen Group brands have been particularly affected by the change in tests. Audi, Seat, Skoda… Continue reading VW Group hit hard by new emissions test
The Stunning One-Year Turnaround of GM’s German Castoff
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A Little Secret GM Isn’t Telling Us About Improving The Bolt EV Battery
4 H BY GEORGE BOWER What’s one of the biggest complaints about the Chevrolet Bolt EV (besides the seats)? Slow Charging. Remember the song “I can’t Drive 55”? It’s about the same thing when it comes to charging speed. Why won’t GM make the Bolt EV charge faster? Related Articles: Our resident heat transfer expert… Continue reading A Little Secret GM Isn’t Telling Us About Improving The Bolt EV Battery
Uber CEO wants more riders on scooters and bikes, even if it brings in less money
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is all in on bikes.Image: Michele Tantussi/Getty Images By Sasha Lekach2018-08-27 22:03:30 UTC Uber is a ride-hailing app, but lately it’s become an app for riding an electric bike or scooter, renting a car, and even checking when the bus is coming. In an interview released over the weekend in the… Continue reading Uber CEO wants more riders on scooters and bikes, even if it brings in less money