The auto industry, which is not lacking in new alliances, is now richer in terms of cooperation. On Tuesday, the American manufacturer Ford and the French manufacturer Renault announced that they would enter into a strategic partnership in passenger car development for the first time. They also signed a declaration of intent on the possibility… Continue reading German FAZ: Ford will produce cars at Renault010357 in the future
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German FAZ: A turbo for small electric cars010358
The day after the European Union presented its plans for new emissions rules, the auto industry is clearly looking for guidance. The Volkswagen Group is satisfied and speaks of a “pragmatic design”, especially because small electric cars will soon be particularly promoted. And the Wolfsburg-based company wants to bring out many new models in this… Continue reading German FAZ: A turbo for small electric cars010358
German FAZ: VW starts its own battery production in Salzgitter010357
The Volkswagen Group starts its own battery production. Production has officially started at the battery subsidiary Powerco’s first plant in Salzgitter, as the company announced – just in time for the then announced start of production by the end of 2025. The cell factory on the site of the previous VW engine plant had been… Continue reading German FAZ: VW starts its own battery production in Salzgitter010357
SEPHORA AND JETSET PILATES JOIN LAKE NONA WEST, EXPANDING BEAUTY AND WELLNESS EXPERIENCES AT ORLANDO’S NEWEST LIFESTYLE DESTINATION
Lake Nona West continues strong retail and wellness leasing activity ahead of its 2026 opening High-resolution images available here. Photo credit: Tavistock Development Company ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Tavistock Development Company today announced Sephora and JETSET Pilates as the newest tenants joining Lake Nona West’s expanding mix of national brands, as the retail destination moves toward… Continue reading SEPHORA AND JETSET PILATES JOIN LAKE NONA WEST, EXPANDING BEAUTY AND WELLNESS EXPERIENCES AT ORLANDO’S NEWEST LIFESTYLE DESTINATION
EVgo’s prefabricated EV fast charging stations reduce installation costs by 15 percent
In 2025, EVgo has deployed more than 40 percent of its new public fast charging stations using domestically manufactured prefabricated modular skids. These skids, produced in partnership with Miller Electric Company, are assembled at Miller Electric’s Jacksonville, Florida facility from US-sourced steel and aluminum before shipment and installation. According to EVgo, this prefabricated approach has… Continue reading EVgo’s prefabricated EV fast charging stations reduce installation costs by 15 percent
Southwire and Orange Charger partner to deliver scalable, cost-effective EV charging solutions for multifamily properties
Southwire Company has announced a strategic investment in Orange Charger aimed at expanding scalable EV charging infrastructure purpose-built for multifamily properties. The agreement will see the two companies develop streamlined installation packages and material bundles designed to reduce installation complexity and lower total deployment costs for property owners. Southwire, a major North American wire and… Continue reading Southwire and Orange Charger partner to deliver scalable, cost-effective EV charging solutions for multifamily properties
@Toyota: 2025 Toyota Year in Review: Celebrating Innovation that Drives Mobility and Electrification Forward
From innovation and product launches to manufacturing announcements and sustainability initiatives, along with a commitment to its people, it was a standout year for Toyota. Here’s a look back at some of the company’s progress in 2025 and features that are sure to attract attention in 2026. Electrified, Diversified and BeyondOne of Toyota’s highlights over… Continue reading @Toyota: 2025 Toyota Year in Review: Celebrating Innovation that Drives Mobility and Electrification Forward
Tesla would have to rein in FSD under new Democratic bill
Transportation Automakers would be required to restrict their Level 2 driving system to safe road environments. That could seriously hamper Tesla’s Full Self-Driving rollout. Automakers would be required to restrict their Level 2 driving system to safe road environments. That could seriously hamper Tesla’s Full Self-Driving rollout. by Andrew J. Hawkins Dec 17, 2025, 6:00… Continue reading Tesla would have to rein in FSD under new Democratic bill
OpConnect Wins National Supplier of the Year Award from the National Minority Supplier Development Council
PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — OpConnect, a leading provider of electric-vehicle (EV) charging solutions, has been named the 2025 National Supplier of the Year (Class III) by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC). The award was announced on November 5, 2025, at the NMSDC Awards Gala in Miami, Florida. Continue Reading (Second from… Continue reading OpConnect Wins National Supplier of the Year Award from the National Minority Supplier Development Council
Medline Indicated to Open 6.9% Higher After Year’s Biggest IPO
(Bloomberg) — Medline Inc. (MDLN) shares are indicated to open 6.9% above their initial public offering price, after the medical supplier raised $6.26 billion in the year’s biggest listing. The shares are indicated at $31 each, versus the IPO price of $29. Medline, which counts Blackstone Inc., Carlyle Group Inc. and Hellman & Friedman among… Continue reading Medline Indicated to Open 6.9% Higher After Year’s Biggest IPO