For Hertz, the partnership is part of the company’s ongoing commitment to lead in electrification, shared mobility and a digital-first customer experience. The partnership with Polestar builds on Hertz’s announcement last October to offer its customers the largest EV rental fleet in North America and one of the largest in the world. In addition to… Continue reading Hertz and Polestar Announce Global Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Adoption
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Registrations of passenger cars with alternative propulsion to diesel and gasoline also decreased in March
April 4, 2022 Posted by: Jorge Platero Category: Faconauto News Alternative propulsions have accounted for 23,774 units sold in March 2022 compared to 25,350 in 2021 and 7,520 in 2020. The month of March, with the carrier crisis in between, has left a figure of registrations very negative. A drop of more than 30% compared… Continue reading Registrations of passenger cars with alternative propulsion to diesel and gasoline also decreased in March
@Daimler: Mercedes me Charge: Mercedes-Benz drives electric mobility forward with simplified charging rates
New tariff system for approximately 300,000 charging points in Europe makes electric mobility even more suitable for everyday use Three different tariff options depending on the individual charging profile: Mercedes me Charge S, M and L For new car buyers of Mercedes-Benz plug-in hybrids (Mercedes me Charge M) and fully electric vehicles (Mercedes me Charge… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes me Charge: Mercedes-Benz drives electric mobility forward with simplified charging rates
Thomas Muller replaces Nick Rogers as JLR engineering chief
A former Volkswagen Group engineering boss has been appointed executive director of product engineering at Jaguar Land Rover, Nick Rogers having left the position at the end of 2021 after seven years. Thomas Müller, who has worked in the automotive industry for more than 20 years, has experience of research and development into chassis, advanced driver-assistance systems… Continue reading Thomas Muller replaces Nick Rogers as JLR engineering chief
Sony and Honda Announce Tie-Up to Make Electric Cars
TOKYO — The Japanese electronics and entertainment giant Sony announced on Friday that it would team up with Honda to develop electric cars for sale as early as 2025, becoming the latest company to throw its hat into the burgeoning market for battery-powered vehicles. Demand for electric cars is small but skyrocketing as concerns about… Continue reading Sony and Honda Announce Tie-Up to Make Electric Cars
Beijing strengthens policy support for road testing of autonomous buses
A self-driving bus is seen running on a road of Changyang Campus in Yangpu district, East China’s Shanghai, June 21, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING — Beijing unveiled regulations for trial implementation on Thursday to provide policy support for the upcoming road tests of autonomous buses, local authorities said. Beijing will allow road tests of its first… Continue reading Beijing strengthens policy support for road testing of autonomous buses
Bosch battery services cut costs for electric vehicle fleets
Mobility Solutions is the largest Bosch Group business sector. According to preliminary figures, it generated sales of 45.4 billion euros in 2021, and thus contributed 58 percent of total sales from operations. This makes the Bosch Group one of the leading automotive suppliers. The Mobility Solutions business sector pursues a vision of mobility that is… Continue reading Bosch battery services cut costs for electric vehicle fleets
Aptiv to Release First Quarter 2022 Financial Results
DUBLIN, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Aptiv PLC (NYSE: APTV), will release its first quarter 2022 financial results on May 5, and will hold an investor call the same day at 8:00 a.m. EDT. The call will be hosted by Aptiv’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Kevin Clark, and Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, Business Operations,… Continue reading Aptiv to Release First Quarter 2022 Financial Results
@FCA: Stellantis México reportó en marzo un crecimiento en ventas de 27%
1 de abril de 2022 , Ciudad de México – Stellantis México reportó en marzo ventas de 7,897 unidades, un crecimiento de 27% comparado con el año anterior. La marca con mayor número en ventas del Grupo fue Ram. “Marzo fue un excelente mes para Stellantis México, ya que obtuvimos varios records históricos, los cuales fueron… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis México reportó en marzo un crecimiento en ventas de 27%
bp pulse to invest £1 billion in UK EV charging infrastructure
For better or for worse, oil companies are on a buying spree in the EV charging industry. Oil giant bp claims that its EV charging business, bp pulse, is the most used public charging network in the UK. Now the company has announced plans to invest £1 billion over the next 10 years to add… Continue reading bp pulse to invest £1 billion in UK EV charging infrastructure