Sunjay Kapur: “The chip shortage will have an impact across industries and not just automotive which buys only seven percent of the total output.” Sunjay Kapur, the new President of the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA), drives home the point that the semiconductor crisis extends beyond the auto sector alone. “The chip shortage… Continue reading Innovative solutions needed to cope with chip crisis: ACMA chief
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Lyft and Uber will cover legal fees of drivers sued under Texas abortion law
Lyft will cover the legal fees of drivers sued under the state of Texas’ recently enacted SB8 abortion law, the company announced on Friday. The law prohibits women from terminating a pregnancy after six weeks. That’s a time frame before most even know they’re pregnant. Critically, SB8 also allows private citizens to sue anyone who… Continue reading Lyft and Uber will cover legal fees of drivers sued under Texas abortion law
Victim of Tesla crash in Texas had alcohol level exceeding legal limit
The logo of Tesla cars logo is seen during the presentation of the new charge system in the EUREF campus in Berlin, Germany September 10, 2020. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 3 (Reuters) – One of the two victims of a fatal crash involving a Tesla car in Texas had a blood-alcohol level that exceeded… Continue reading Victim of Tesla crash in Texas had alcohol level exceeding legal limit
Audi unveils wild new concept that hints at electric A8 sedan
Audi has unveiled today its Grandsphere concept, an wicked-looking new concept that hints at the upcoming electric A8 sedan. Ahead of the IAA show in Munich, Audi has unveiled a new concept vehicle. While we don’t get too excited about concept electric vehicles here at Electrek, Audi has already made its electrification ambitions clear, and… Continue reading Audi unveils wild new concept that hints at electric A8 sedan
Lyft and Uber to cover legal fees of drivers sued under Texas anti-abortion law
Lyft and Uber are committing to pay legal fees for any driver on their respective platforms who get sued under Texas’ controversial anti-abortion law. The new law, which was signed this week by Texas governor Greg Abbott, bans abortions of fetuses after six weeks (which is before many women even know they are pregnant) and… Continue reading Lyft and Uber to cover legal fees of drivers sued under Texas anti-abortion law
Current Dealers Expands EV Charging Installation Service Nationwide
DETROIT, Sept. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Current Dealers, a turnkey electric vehicle (EV) charging solution, announced today the company is helping Mercedes-Benz, Cadillac, and other General Motors brands with automotive dealerships across the country that need to comply with new electric vehicle (EV) readiness requirements. Continue Reading Current Dealers helps auto dealers with EV readiness… Continue reading Current Dealers Expands EV Charging Installation Service Nationwide
@VW Group: Porsche Automobil Holding SE enters the DAX003768
Stuttgart, 3 September 2021. The preference shares of Porsche Automobil Holding SE (ISIN: DE000PAH0038), Stuttgart, enter the German Stock Index (DAX) effective 20 September 2021. This was announced by Deutsche Börse today. “Our company has established itself as a successful investment holding company. Besides our core investment in Volkswagen, we are investing in companies in the mobility… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche Automobil Holding SE enters the DAX003768
@VW Group: Note for editors: || Volkswagen live and interactive at || IAA MOBILITY 2021003768
Starting on September 6, Volkswagen will also be presenting the highlights from IAA MOBILITY 2021 in a digital format. The live shows will start with a world premiere from the ID. family. Our long-term goal is to fully electrify the Volkswagen brand: we will enable people to experience this fundamental transition with our trade fair… Continue reading @VW Group: Note for editors: || Volkswagen live and interactive at || IAA MOBILITY 2021003768
@VW Group: Virtual reality entertainment holoride on the road to series maturity003768
Travel to virtual worlds from within an Audi is soon a possibility. In the near future, back seat passengers can put on virtual reality (VR) glasses to dive into games, movies, and presentations. The clou: The virtual content adapts to the driving movements of the car in real time. At a roadshow in California, holoride… Continue reading @VW Group: Virtual reality entertainment holoride on the road to series maturity003768
German Manager Magazin: IAA Mobility 2021 in Munich: Why the restart of the auto show is jerky001087
It should be a veritable restart after the corona pandemic, with a new location and a new concept: no more high mass of the artistically bent sheet metal, but a mobility and discussion platform. At least this is how the announcements by the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) could be interpreted when Bavaria’s… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: IAA Mobility 2021 in Munich: Why the restart of the auto show is jerky001087