Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Automakers have been struggling with software development for years now. But the stakes are higher than ever because all of these companies keep touting the coming of the “software-defined”… Continue reading Software snafus abound, Nuro makes more cuts and VinFast takes the SPAC road
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Clean Technica: Can Tesla’s Price War Accelerate Electrification?002752
Tesla’s price reductions in the first quarter of the year have sent waves through the auto industry. As legacy automakers and startups both try to catch up to Tesla’s electric vehicle dominance, some are wondering if the automaker’s price cuts could actually spur on a quicker transition to EVs. While the affordability of EVs remains… Continue reading Clean Technica: Can Tesla’s Price War Accelerate Electrification?002752
Volvo and Vinfast EV reviews, Fisker update, three-row Toyota EV: The Week in Reverse
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Software problems: Polestar postpones the start of production and cuts staff
The start of production of the Polestar 3 electric car has to be postponed due to a lack of software. The Volvo EX90 is also affected. (Volvo, electric car) Go to Source
Europe’s Top 5 Medium & Heavy Truck Manufacturers Comparative SWOT & Strategy Report 2023: Industry’s Ongoing Transition Towards De-Carbonization Set to Define Sector
DUBLIN, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Comparative SWOT & Strategy Focus – 2023-2027 – Europe’s Top 5 Medium & Heavy Truck Manufacturers – Daimler, Volvo, Traton, DAF, Iveco” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The European Medium & Heavy Truck market has been cruising steadily amid strong transport activity marked by high freight volumes… Continue reading Europe’s Top 5 Medium & Heavy Truck Manufacturers Comparative SWOT & Strategy Report 2023: Industry’s Ongoing Transition Towards De-Carbonization Set to Define Sector
Volvo EX90 and Polestar 3 delayed by software issues
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Volvo Trucks discontinues the acquisition of heavy-duty truck manufacturing operation in China
Volvo Trucks and Jiangling Motors Co. will not pursue the previously announced transaction involving the acquisition of JMC Heavy Duty Vehicle Co. and its manufacturing site in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, China. The two parties will not pursue the transaction due to that the conditions for closing the transaction were not met. Volvo Trucks will continue… Continue reading Volvo Trucks discontinues the acquisition of heavy-duty truck manufacturing operation in China
Volvo Trucks discontinues the acquisition of heavy-duty truck manufacturing operation in China
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Volvo Trucks and Jiangling Motors Co., Ltd will not pursue the previously announced transaction involving the acquisition of JMC Heavy Duty Vehicle Co., Ltd, and its manufacturing site in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, China. The two parties will not pursue the transaction due to that the conditions for closing the… Continue reading Volvo Trucks discontinues the acquisition of heavy-duty truck manufacturing operation in China
This Week in Transportation News: 12 Stories You Need to See
A roundup of the week’s most newsworthy auto and transport industry press releases from PR Newswire, including rideshare annoyances and the auction of the “Bitcoin Car.” NEW YORK, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help… Continue reading This Week in Transportation News: 12 Stories You Need to See
The Polestar 3 and Volvo EX90 are both delayed until 2024
Volvo needs more time for software development and testing. Electric vehicle brand Polestar plans to reduce its headcount by 10 percent as part of an effort to cut costs. It will also institute a global hiring freeze and it has trimmed production guidance for 2023. Polestar now expects to produce between 60,000 and 70,000 vehicles… Continue reading The Polestar 3 and Volvo EX90 are both delayed until 2024