Tag: Volvo

ZKW se expande en su sede de México

El especialista en sistemas de iluminación invierte otras 102 millones de dólares en su planta de producción en Silao WIESELBURG, Austria, 27 de julio de 2022 /PRNewswire/ — El ZKW Group amplía considerablemente su sede en la ciudad mexicana de Silao. La planta, que entró en funciones en 2016, se está ampliando ahora en 15,700 m2,… Continue reading ZKW se expande en su sede de México

ZKW expands at its Mexican location

Lighting systems specialist invests an additional total of over 102 million USD in production plant in Silao WIESELBURG, Austria, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — ZKW Group is massively expanding its site in Silao, Mexico. The plant, which went into operation in 2016, is now being expanded by 15,700 to a total of 48,700 square meters… Continue reading ZKW expands at its Mexican location

@Daimler: Impetus for the Mercedes Benz SL: 70 years of association with Maximilian E. Hoffman

Contract with the new general distributor for the eastern United States of America concluded on 31 July 1952 Hoffman inspired series-production sports cars in the guise of the Mercedes‑Benz 190 SL (W 121) and Mercedes‑Benz 300 SL Roadster (W 198) – milestones of the unique SL tradition Opening of the new Mercedes‑Benz Classic Center in Long Beach scheduled for 12 and 13 August… Continue reading @Daimler: Impetus for the Mercedes Benz SL: 70 years of association with Maximilian E. Hoffman

Monroe® Releases New Part Numbers in July, Including Quick-Strut® Assemblies, Magnum® Strut Assemblies, New Monroe Intelligent Suspension RideSense™ Shocks and Struts, and More

Now available for more than 1.4 million VIO, Monroe Quick-Strut assemblies utilize vehicle-specific designs that are durability-tested to meet or exceed OE structural quality standards and durability requirements. The application-specific coil springs, constructed of high-quality SAE, US-grade steel, provide strength and durability, and either meet or exceed OE standards for spring performance. Each Quick-Strut assembly… Continue reading Monroe® Releases New Part Numbers in July, Including Quick-Strut® Assemblies, Magnum® Strut Assemblies, New Monroe Intelligent Suspension RideSense™ Shocks and Struts, and More

Volvo India launches 414km-range XC40 Recharge at Rs 55.90 lakh

Volvo Car India today launched its pure electric XC40 Recharge SUV, which will be the first locally assembled luxury electric vehicle in India. Priced at Rs 55.90 lakh (ex-showroom), it is Rs 11.40 lakh more expensive than its petrol-engined sibling. The Volvo XC40 Recharge gets a 78kWh battery capable of 150kW DC fast charging that… Continue reading Volvo India launches 414km-range XC40 Recharge at Rs 55.90 lakh

Volvo XC 40 Recharge joins the Metaverse bandwagon

Even as the Volvo XC 40 Recharge breaks cover today, it will be the first for an automaker to debut the vehicle exclusively on Metaverse which is gaining popularity as the destination for new vehicle launches. Recently, Maruti Suzuki, MG Motors, Mahindra, and even public sector undertaking, Union Bank of India have set up virtual customer experience… Continue reading Volvo XC 40 Recharge joins the Metaverse bandwagon

Subs exclusive: Chinese brands spark car industry recruitment crisis

Industry insiders will have been startled by the recent news that Volvo high-flyer Matt Galvin had suddenly departed the company. Commercial director Galvin, six years at Volvo UK and a key influence on the brand’s recent business renaissance as well as the likely successor to managing director Kristian Elvefors, was lured away by an even… Continue reading Subs exclusive: Chinese brands spark car industry recruitment crisis

Cleantechnica: Australian Electric Vehicle Market Set To Soar 002126

In 2020, electric vehicles made up 0.8% of new vehicle sales in Australia. In the first quarter of this year, they made up more than 2% of the market. After a poor showing in quarter 2 because of the Covid-19 lockdown in Shanghai, the second half of 2022 looks like it has a rocket under… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Australian Electric Vehicle Market Set To Soar 002126

Stora Enso and Northvolt partner to develop wood-based batteries

Stora Enso and Northvolt are joining forces to create sustainable batteries using lignin-based hard carbon produced with renewable wood from the Nordic forests. The aim is to develop the world’s first industrialised battery featuring anode sourced entirely from European raw materials, lowering both the carbon footprint and the cost. The companies have entered into a… Continue reading Stora Enso and Northvolt partner to develop wood-based batteries