@Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Affirms Commitment to Italy with Automotive Cells Company’s (ACC) Planned Battery Plant Investment003463

AMSTERDAM, March 23, 2022 – Together with its partners, Stellantis supports Automotive Cells Company’s (ACC) growth plans as it intends to transform Stellantis’ existing Termoli plant in Italy to a new battery facility and finalizes the agreement to add Mercedes-Benz as a new, equal partner with TotalEnergies/Saft and Stellantis.The partners have also committed to increase… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Affirms Commitment to Italy with Automotive Cells Company’s (ACC) Planned Battery Plant Investment003463

Navistar Celebrates Grand Opening of its Benchmark San Antonio Manufacturing Plant

“The choices we make today will take Navistar to a new level of impact in the transportation industry. That’s why we are laying the foundation for the future in this plant, because the future begins with the decisions and investments we make today,” said Mark Hernandez, executive vice president, Global Manufacturing and Supply Chain. “The… Continue reading Navistar Celebrates Grand Opening of its Benchmark San Antonio Manufacturing Plant

@FCA: Stellantis and LG Energy Solution to Invest Over $5 Billion CAD in Joint Venture for First Large-scale Lithium-ion Battery Production Plant in Canada

March 23, 2022 , Windsor, Ontario – Stellantis N.V. and LG Energy Solution (LGES) today announced they have executed binding, definitive agreements to establish the first large-scale, domestic, electric-vehicle battery manufacturing facility in Canada. The joint venture company will produce leading edge lithium-ion battery cells and modules to meet a significant portion of Stellantis’ vehicle production… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis and LG Energy Solution to Invest Over $5 Billion CAD in Joint Venture for First Large-scale Lithium-ion Battery Production Plant in Canada

@Honda: HONDA MEETS ‘ELECTRIC VISION’ 2022 TARGET AND ANNOUNCES THREE ALL-NEW ELECTRIFIED MODELS

All-new hybrid-only Civic completes Honda’s commitment to electrify all its mainstream models in Europe by the end of 2022 Honda confirms a trio of new electrified models for Europe in 2023 Charging solutions and energy services part of multi-pathway approach to zero emission technologies for Honda products and services Honda has committed to be Carbon… Continue reading @Honda: HONDA MEETS ‘ELECTRIC VISION’ 2022 TARGET AND ANNOUNCES THREE ALL-NEW ELECTRIFIED MODELS

Bridgestone Recognized with General Motors’ 30th Annual Supplier of the Year Award

“Strong partnerships are critical to the success of our business, and we are proud to be recognized by our longtime partner GM,” said David Colletti, president, consumer original equipment tires, North America, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations. “This award pays tribute to our teammates for their hard work and dedication to provide the best products and… Continue reading Bridgestone Recognized with General Motors’ 30th Annual Supplier of the Year Award

Yamaha Motor’s shared mobility platform enters into electric four-wheeler segment

The Government of India is also formulating new measures to achieve 100% electric vehicle mobility by 2030. Moto Business Service India (MBSI), the shared utility platform of Yamaha Motor has entered into the four-wheeler EV segment by partnering with an all-electric sustainable energy-powered vehicle service organization, Malbork Technologies. MBSI offers services to tech startups focusing… Continue reading Yamaha Motor’s shared mobility platform enters into electric four-wheeler segment

Hyzon Motors Inc. reports full year and fourth quarter 2021 results, delivers fuel cell vehicles, playing a pivotal role in the transition to hydrogen

“2021 was a transformative year for Hyzon.  We successfully completed our business combination in July and worked steadfastly to position Hyzon to be a key player in the energy transition, as the world increasingly turns to hydrogen to address climate and energy challenges.  In spite of widely recognized disruptions throughout the global supply chain, we… Continue reading Hyzon Motors Inc. reports full year and fourth quarter 2021 results, delivers fuel cell vehicles, playing a pivotal role in the transition to hydrogen

Dana Earns PACCAR Performance, Quality Awards

MAUMEE, Ohio, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) announced today that it has been recognized by PACCAR, Inc., as a recipient of its 2021 North American Supplier Performance Management (SPM) Achiever Award and its 2021 10 parts per million (PPM) Quality Award at four manufacturing facilities. The PACCAR SPM Award evaluates suppliers… Continue reading Dana Earns PACCAR Performance, Quality Awards

@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz becomes shareholder in ACC

Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis and TotalEnergies/Saft signed a deal to become equal partners in Automotive Cells Company (ACC), completing a transaction announced in September 2021 (Link). The partners have committed to increase ACC’s industrial capacity to at least 120 Gigawatt hours (GWh) by 2030 and to scale up development and production of next-generation high-performance battery cells and… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz becomes shareholder in ACC

Automotive: Nissan is muscle in Europe with hybrid

Nissan dealers in Europe can be rubbing their hands: their offering of electrified vehicles, so far quite poor, will be enriched with five new models this year. A boost that the Japanese manufacturer has detailed in recent days in front of the European press, drawing a strategy that gives pride of place to hybrid engines.… Continue reading Automotive: Nissan is muscle in Europe with hybrid