FCA Celebrates Top Supplier Partners Across 19 Categories at 2020 Annual Supplier Conference and Awards

“The transformational changes we made in 2019 built a strong foundation for the wave of product launches coming out of FCA, and today we spotlighted those suppliers who took their work to the next level,” said Martin Horneck, Head of Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, FCA – North America. “These are the ‘best of the… Continue reading FCA Celebrates Top Supplier Partners Across 19 Categories at 2020 Annual Supplier Conference and Awards

@FCA: FCA Celebrates Top Supplier Partners Across 19 Categories at 2020 Annual Supplier Conference and Awards

FCA Celebrates Top Supplier Partners Across 19 Categories at 2020 Annual Supplier Conference and Awards October 23, 2020 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – FCA honored 31 supplier partners across 19 categories today during the virtual 2020 North America Annual Supplier Conference and Awards program. The Supplier of the Year awards recognize companies that have shown exceptional… Continue reading @FCA: FCA Celebrates Top Supplier Partners Across 19 Categories at 2020 Annual Supplier Conference and Awards

Lucid’s CEO says he has ‘more advanced technology than Tesla,’ and wants to use it to lower the price of EVs

Lucid CEO and CTO Peter Rawlinson doesn’t think big batteries are the key to efficiency. He has plans to mass-produce the tech behind the Lucid Air and wants to see it in other cars. He also said that Lucid’s tech is “more advanced” than Tesla’s. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. Believe what you… Continue reading Lucid’s CEO says he has ‘more advanced technology than Tesla,’ and wants to use it to lower the price of EVs

@VW Group: ŠKODA FabLab tests and optimises image analysis technology as part of an AI pilot project

With regard to implementing artificial intelligence projects, ŠKODA AUTO is supported by the ŠKODA FabLab, for example. In this Industry 4.0 laboratory, employees from the car manufacturer’s Central Technical Service department work on suitable ideas and specific projects. The lab is divided into different topic clusters and makes ŠKODA AUTO even more flexible in digitalisation, which is… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA FabLab tests and optimises image analysis technology as part of an AI pilot project

@Daimler: Karin Rådström takes over management of Mercedes-Benz Trucks on 1 February 2021

Karin Rådström will start her appointment as Member of the Board of Management, Daimler Truck AG, responsible for Mercedes-Benz Trucks, on 1 February 2021. Rådström most recently has been responsible for sales and marketing at Scania as a member of the Executive Board. Sweden-born Rådström started at Scania as a trainee in 2004 after graduating… Continue reading @Daimler: Karin Rådström takes over management of Mercedes-Benz Trucks on 1 February 2021

@VW Group: Meet the Volkswagen ID.4: Finally, an electric SUV for you Americans’ embrace of the SUV has reached the point where just under hal…

Americans’ embrace of the SUV has reached the point where just under half of all vehicles sold new in the United States are some kind of SUV. Meanwhile, despite all the potential benefits of electric vehicles, their costs and lack of choice or availability have kept their numbers low – just over 1 percent of… Continue reading @VW Group: Meet the Volkswagen ID.4: Finally, an electric SUV for you Americans’ embrace of the SUV has reached the point where just under hal…

ADASKY Secures $15M investment from existing shareholders as part of Series B investment round

YOKNE’AM, Israel, Oct. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — ADASKY, an Israeli startup engaged in developing and manufacturing revolutionary thermal imaging (LWIR) systems for automotive and pedestrian safety, announced today that it has secured a $15M investment from existing shareholders Kyocera Corporation and Sungwoo-Hitech Co., Ltd, as part of a Series B investment round. This ongoing funding round… Continue reading ADASKY Secures $15M investment from existing shareholders as part of Series B investment round

Volkswagen ID 3 aces Euro NCAP tests with five-star safety rating

The new Volkswagen ID 3 has achieved the maximum five-star safety rating from Euro NCAP, earning praise for scoring good results in every aspect of the assessment process. The recently launched electric family hatchback is the first production car based on the Volkswagen Group’s new MEB platform and leads a range of electric vehicles from Volkswagen and sister brands Audi, Seat and Skoda.… Continue reading Volkswagen ID 3 aces Euro NCAP tests with five-star safety rating

@VW Group: Small Q, big coup: The Audi Q2 in new top form

Progressive design, compact dimensions, and great driving pleasure: The Audi Q2 established itself as a car full of character right away when it was introduced on the market four years ago. Audi has now refreshed the car, giving the exterior an even more distinctive profile with striking details and new headlights. The Audi connect services… Continue reading @VW Group: Small Q, big coup: The Audi Q2 in new top form

Nexteer Unveils New High-Output Electric Power Steering System

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Nexteer Automotive launches High-Output Electric Power Steering (EPS) that delivers advanced safety and comfort features as well as enhanced fuel efficiency for heavy-duty (HD) trucks and light commercial vehicles (LCVs). Now with the ability to steer these vehicle types electrically, drivers of HD trucks and LCVs can benefit… Continue reading Nexteer Unveils New High-Output Electric Power Steering System