Continental Cooperation Portal offers solution for automated software validation as well as integration and shortens development time System integration is a key competency for the development of complex hardware and software for future generations of vehicles Continental Cooperation Portal provides a central communications platform for software projects and can be individually customized Regensburg, January 23,… Continue reading Continental Online Portal Automates Software Integration for Digitally Connected Vehicle Architectures
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Tata Nexon EV with 35 connected car features through the ZConnect app and the new connected technology platform “iRA”
After the unveil of Nexon EV – an electric SUV, Tata Motors introduces ZConnect, which offers 35 advanced connected car features that will electrify the driving experience with seamless connection to the Nexon EV. Intuitive and easy to use, this app is designed to meet the aspirations of contemporary and tech-savvy consumers. Through ZConnect, users can experience a… Continue reading Tata Nexon EV with 35 connected car features through the ZConnect app and the new connected technology platform “iRA”
Old PHEV Batteries Get Second Life At EV Bus Charging Station
In the Bergedorf quarter of Hamburg, a container with a total capacity of 500 kWh has been connected to the depot charging network at the Verkehrsbetriebe Hamburg-Holstein (VHH) depot. There, MAN Truck & Bus and VHH want to work together to test how used batteries behave after initial use in vehicles and as a stationary… Continue reading Old PHEV Batteries Get Second Life At EV Bus Charging Station
How Benteler aims to cut EV entry costs with ‘skateboard’ – Automotive News Europe
The Benteler/Bosch platform is a so-called “skateboard,” in which the battery cells are laid flat between the front and rear wheels, with drive and suspension modules at either end. Benteler Automotive specializes in chassis and structural elements, as well as exhaust systems and e-mobility modules. The skateboard design required a new way of thinking about… Continue reading How Benteler aims to cut EV entry costs with ‘skateboard’ – Automotive News Europe
GM Cruise unveils self-driving electric car for ride sharing
Cruise, GM’s self-driving startup, has unveiled the Cruise Origin, a new autonomous electric vehicle that will power an all-electric, completely autonomous ride-sharing service. The vehicle is a result of a partnership between GM’s startup and Honda. For a few years now, GM has connected self-driving and electrification together. At first, it started with Cruise using… Continue reading GM Cruise unveils self-driving electric car for ride sharing
Canadian prosecutors seek to fine Volkswagen C$196.5 million for diesel emissions
FILE PHOTO: A Volkswagen logo is seen at a construction completion event of SAIC Volkswagen MEB electric vehicle plant in Shanghai, China November 8, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo (Reuters) – Prosecutors in Canada on Wednesday proposed a $196.5 million (CAD) ($149.5 million) fine against Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) after the company pleaded guilty to dozens of… Continue reading Canadian prosecutors seek to fine Volkswagen C$196.5 million for diesel emissions
@VW Group: Volkswagen upping use of green electricity at its plants
The Volkswagen brand is making good progress towards its target of CO2-neutral production by 2050. The company has now set itself further ambitious targets for 2020 in order to expand the percentage of externally sourced energy from renewable sources at its plants. Andreas Tostmann, Volkswagen Brand Board of Management Member for Production and Logistics, said:… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen upping use of green electricity at its plants
@VW Group: Porsche is building an ultra-modern Experience Center in Italy
The Porsche Newsroom is a service provided by the Porsche Communication for journalists, bloggers and the online community. © 2020 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG * Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. Since 1 September 2017 certain new cars have been type approved in accordance with the Worldwide Harmonised Light… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche is building an ultra-modern Experience Center in Italy
@VW Group: SEAT Martorell produces more than 500,000 cars in 2019
Martorell increases output by 5.4% and consolidates itself as the factory that makes the most cars in Spain Global SEAT vehicle manufacturing goes up by 12.1% Production of the new Leon and the CUPRA Formentor will kick off in 2020 in Martorell § Martorell increases output by 5.4% and consolidates itself as the factory that… Continue reading @VW Group: SEAT Martorell produces more than 500,000 cars in 2019
Press Releases – Auto industry sets out plan for carbon neutrality under EU Green Deal, amid shrinking market
Brussels, 22 January 2020 – Forecasting the first downturn in EU car sales in seven years this year, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) today outlined the major challenges faced by the EU auto industry, as it embarks on the transition to carbon-neutral transport. “One of the biggest drivers of change for our sector is… Continue reading Press Releases – Auto industry sets out plan for carbon neutrality under EU Green Deal, amid shrinking market