18/12/2025 Victor Gómez from Puerto Rico had a very special wish come true at the Porsche Sonderwunsch Manufaktur: his 20-year-old Carrera GT was technically restored to new condition and given a Salzburg design reminiscent of the legendary livery of the 1970 Le Mans winning 917. The interior has also been individualized and refined with red… Continue reading @VW Group: Unique Factory Re-Commission: Carrera GT in Salzburg Design011380
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@VW Group: Data-driven development: The Building Blocks of Success011377
Data is the new gold. This much-quoted statement is particularly true when it comes to vehicle development. Data analyses and data-driven development based on them are becoming increasingly important in this field. And that’s no wonder, as they allow engineers to obtain faster insights into the current performance of new vehicle functions—and to draw conclusions… Continue reading @VW Group: Data-driven development: The Building Blocks of Success011377
World NM: Subaru Kicks Off Trailseeker EV Production at Gunma Yajima Plant in Japan001968
The rugged-looking Trailseeker isn’t just another electric vehicle from the Subaru brand. As it happens, the larger sibling of the Solterra is the first Scooby for the global market assembled by the Japanese automaker at one of its production facilities. Subaru’s first EV was an electric version of the Stella kei car, but having been… Continue reading World NM: Subaru Kicks Off Trailseeker EV Production at Gunma Yajima Plant in Japan001968
Trade Unions Alarmed by Robots Designed to Do Blue Collar Work
Photo by Tang Yanjun/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images When past generations imagined the best version of the future, it was one of leisure. Advertisements, cartoonists, and pulp novelists dared us to dream of a world where the spoils of industrial development were shared with all: robot butlers, transit by pneumatic tube, and more familiar… Continue reading Trade Unions Alarmed by Robots Designed to Do Blue Collar Work
German Handelsblatt: Stellantis and Mercedes: Battery company ACC buries plans for factory in Kaiserslautern012316
ACC production in Billy-Berclau: In addition to France, the company also wanted to produce batteries in Italy and Germany. Photo: ACC Rome. The battery joint venture ACC has finally given up its plans to build gigafactories in Germany and Italy. The management of the company, in which Mercedes-Benz and TotalEnergies are involved alongside main investor… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Stellantis and Mercedes: Battery company ACC buries plans for factory in Kaiserslautern012316
Canada pursuing Chinese-Canadian EV plant for global exports, says Joly
Investing.com — Canada is actively pursuing a Chinese-Canadian auto plant that would produce electric vehicles for global export, Industry Minister Mélanie Joly revealed Friday. Joly suggested Canadian auto parts companies like Magna International Inc., Linamar Corp. and Martinrea International Inc., which already operate in China, could join forces with Chinese EV manufacturers in a joint-venture… Continue reading Canada pursuing Chinese-Canadian EV plant for global exports, says Joly
Minister Joly highlights the Government of Canada’s new Auto Strategy
Launch of new strategy to transform Canada’s auto industry GUELPH, ON, Feb. 6, 2026 /CNW/ – Today, Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, visited Linamar, a Canadian company and global leader in advanced automotive manufacturing, to highlight the Government of Canada’s new Automotive Strategy. The world… Continue reading Minister Joly highlights the Government of Canada’s new Auto Strategy
Canada pursuing Chinese-Canadian EV plant for global exports, says Joly
Investing.com — Canada is actively pursuing a Chinese-Canadian auto plant that would produce electric vehicles for global export, Industry Minister Mélanie Joly revealed Friday. Joly suggested Canadian auto parts companies like Magna International Inc., Linamar Corp. and Martinrea International Inc., which already operate in China, could join forces with Chinese EV manufacturers in a joint-venture… Continue reading Canada pursuing Chinese-Canadian EV plant for global exports, says Joly
3 Reasons GT is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Instead
Goodyear has been treading water for the past six months, recording a small return of 1.7% while holding steady at $10.11. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 8.4% gain during that period. Is now the time to buy Goodyear, or should you be careful about including it in your portfolio? Check out… Continue reading 3 Reasons GT is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Instead
Canada pursuing Chinese-Canadian EV plant for global exports, says Joly
Investing.com — Canada is actively pursuing a Chinese-Canadian auto plant that would produce electric vehicles for global export, Industry Minister Mélanie Joly revealed Friday. Joly suggested Canadian auto parts companies like Magna International Inc., Linamar Corp. and Martinrea International Inc., which already operate in China, could join forces with Chinese EV manufacturers in a joint-venture… Continue reading Canada pursuing Chinese-Canadian EV plant for global exports, says Joly