All-electric Kia e-Soul to make European debut in Geneva with more power, driving range and technology

At the rear, the ‘island’ of bodywork in the tailgate remains. Surrounded by gloss black, this panel takes on a more rounded, modern shape for the new model, and sits atop restyled rear bumpers. It is parenthesised by bold new wraparound LED combination lamps. The new e-Soul is available in a choice of seven single-tone… Continue reading All-electric Kia e-Soul to make European debut in Geneva with more power, driving range and technology

Continental and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Launch Blockchain-Based Data Monetization Platform

New platform fuels sharing of vehicle data to improve driver safety, convenience, by providing unprecedented level of data sovereignty Barcelona, February 26, 2019. The technology company Continental and Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced a new platform, expected to be available in 2019, for sharing vehicle data to enable new digital services that improve driver safety and… Continue reading Continental and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Launch Blockchain-Based Data Monetization Platform

Mahle-Behr in Dayton to hire at least 100 workers at hiring event – WHIO

DAYTON — Mahle-Behr is looking to hire new workers. The goal of the hiring event is to hire at least 100 production workers on the spot to fill roles in the Dayton facility, which currently employs 1,600 workers, according to a release. >> LOCAL NEWS: Man indicted for stealing $78,000 from Dayton AMVETS Content Continues… Continue reading Mahle-Behr in Dayton to hire at least 100 workers at hiring event – WHIO

MAHLE Licenses WiTricity Technology for Electric Vehicle Wireless Charging – Business Wire

WATERTOWN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WiTricity, the industry pioneer in wireless power transfer over distance, today announced that MAHLE, a top 20 global Tier 1 supplier to the automotive industry headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, has entered into a technology license for access to WiTricity’s patented technology. MAHLE is a well-known international development partner and supplier to the automotive industry… Continue reading MAHLE Licenses WiTricity Technology for Electric Vehicle Wireless Charging – Business Wire

Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Continental Launch Blockchain-Based Data Monetization Platform 

New platform fuels sharing of vehicle data to improve driver safety, convenience, by providing unprecedented level of data sovereignty  Auburn Hills, Mich., February 25, 2019 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and the technology company Continental today announced a new platform, expected to be available in 2019, for sharing vehicle data to enable new digital services… Continue reading Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Continental Launch Blockchain-Based Data Monetization Platform 

Christian Senger becomes Brand Board of Management Member for new Digital Car & Services function

Also named Head of Digital Car & Services for Group Responsibility for coordination and design of brand and Group software activities Successor as Head of e-Mobility Product Line to be decided shortly Christian Senger (44) becomes the Member of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars Board of Management with responsibility for the new Digital Car & Services… Continue reading Christian Senger becomes Brand Board of Management Member for new Digital Car & Services function

Cooperation with Gaz: Why VW is on hold in Russia

Production at Gaz The Wolfsburg VW Group would like to expand its cooperation with the Russian truck partner Gaz. (Photo: Bloomberg / Getty Images) MoscowVW gets impatient: The car company is waiting for the end of negotiations between the US government and Representatives of the Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska on the lifting of sanctions against… Continue reading Cooperation with Gaz: Why VW is on hold in Russia

Car manufacturer: BMW pays 8.5 million euros fine in the diesel scandal

BMW The car maker comes in the diesel scandal with a fine. (Photo: AP) DusseldorfBMW must because of misconduct in the diesel scandal pay a fine of 8.5 million euros. As the public prosecutor informed Munich on Monday, the authority issued the penalty notice for an administrative offense of negligent breach of duty. BMW have… Continue reading Car manufacturer: BMW pays 8.5 million euros fine in the diesel scandal

Mercedes-Benz: Daimler’s new electric car EQC is delayed

The delivery of the EQC, the first all-electric Mercedes Benz new generation, will probably not go according to plan. Mass production will be possible only in November 2019. Before, there are only homeopathic amounts. February 23, 2019, 2:45 pm, Andreas Donath Mercedes Benz EQC (Photo: Daimler) After one Handelsblatt report Mercedes-Benz plans to deliver its… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz: Daimler’s new electric car EQC is delayed