Bosch, Shell, and Volkswagen develop renewable gasoline with 20 percent lower CO₂ emissions

Mobility Solutions is the largest Bosch Group business sector. It generated sales of 42.1 billion euros in 2020, and thus contributed 59 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 safe, sustainable, and exciting,… Continue reading Bosch, Shell, and Volkswagen develop renewable gasoline with 20 percent lower CO₂ emissions

Inside the industry: These premium brands are in trouble

Electrification, connectivity, autonomy, fast-moving start-up companies, a global pandemic, Brexit, semiconductor shortages, changing consumer habits, new retail models, a Suez Canal blockage… The list of short- and long-term challenges facing the car industry today is extensive, occasionally bordering on farcical and for some potentially ruinous. Who is in trouble? Here are five that we rate… Continue reading Inside the industry: These premium brands are in trouble

VW Works Council Chair talks Herbert Diess and Tesla’s growing influence on German auto – Teslarati

By Simon Alvarez Posted on April 14, 2021 Tesla is not yet producing electric vehicles at Gigafactory Berlin, but the EV maker’s presence is already being felt in Germany’s auto sector. According to sociologist Andreas Boes, director of the Munich Institute for Social Science Research (ISF), Tesla has practically become the “elephant in the room”… Continue reading VW Works Council Chair talks Herbert Diess and Tesla’s growing influence on German auto – Teslarati

VW will design its own chips for self-driving cars

Volkswagen won’t settle for off-the-shelf computing power with its self-driving cars. As Reuters (via Autoblog) reports, company chief Herbert Diess told Handelsblatt in an interview that VW will design its own high-performance chips for autonomous vehicles. It was a matter of eking out the best possible hardware, Diess said — much like Apple and Tesla,… Continue reading VW will design its own chips for self-driving cars

Indian auto classifieds firm CarTrade to soon file for $266m IPO

“They are ready to file DRHP. Final touches are being put on the document. It should happen in the next 10-15 days. This will be the first online auto classifieds company to go public in India,” the first person cited above said, requesting anonymity as he is not authorized to speak with the media. CarTrade… Continue reading Indian auto classifieds firm CarTrade to soon file for $266m IPO

April 26, 2021 City of Valdosta launches Valdosta On-Demand, Valdosta’s first on-demand transit service with Via

April 26, 2021 City of Valdosta launches Valdosta On-Demand, Valdosta’s first on-demand transit service with Via April 26, 2021 (VALDOSTA) — The City of Valdosta will launch Valdosta On-Demand, a dynamically-routed on-demand public transit service on April 27. In partnership with Via, the leader in TransitTech, Valdosta On-Demand will expand access to affordable, efficient, and… Continue reading April 26, 2021 City of Valdosta launches Valdosta On-Demand, Valdosta’s first on-demand transit service with Via

@FaradayFuture: Faraday Future Reveals Its New Concept of the Third Internet Living Space

Revolutionary user experience designed to create a mobile, connected and luxury third internet living space Significant product innovations, including an all-in-one car with smart mobility and advanced artificial intelligence Integrated internet and AI applications including voice controls, predictive interfaces and autonomous driving capabilities LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Faraday Future (FF), a… Continue reading @FaradayFuture: Faraday Future Reveals Its New Concept of the Third Internet Living Space

@FaradayFuture: Faraday Future Selects Velodyne as Exclusive Lidar Supplier for Flagship FF 91 Luxury Electric…

Utilizing Velodyne Sensors, Faraday Future Will Bring Advanced Safety and ADAS to FF 91 SAN JOSE, Calif. (April 29, 2021) — Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced it has been selected by Faraday Future (FF) as the exclusive supplier of lidar for Faraday’s flagship FF 91 all-electric vehicle (EV). Velodyne’s solid-state Velarray H800… Continue reading @FaradayFuture: Faraday Future Selects Velodyne as Exclusive Lidar Supplier for Flagship FF 91 Luxury Electric…

@Nio: NIO Inc. Provides April 2021 Delivery Update000237

May 1, 2021 at 6:00 AM EDT NIO delivered 7,102 vehicles in April 2021, increasing by 125.1% year-over-year Cumulative deliveries of the ES8, ES6 and EC6 as of April 30, 2021 reached 102,803 SHANGHAI, China, May 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NIO Inc. (“NIO” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NIO), a pioneer and a leading manufacturer… Continue reading @Nio: NIO Inc. Provides April 2021 Delivery Update000237