Skoda commits to investing 5.6 billion euros in electric mobility and 700 million euros in digitalization as part of its global makeover

Details of the multi-billion dollar global plan was revealed by Skoda CEO KLauss Zellmer to a global audience. During the presentation Zellmer also unveiled Skoda’s Vision 7S concept, a seven-seater crossover along with a commitment to invest 5.6 billion euros in electric mobility and 700 million euros in digitalization respectively over the next five years. These… Continue reading Skoda commits to investing 5.6 billion euros in electric mobility and 700 million euros in digitalization as part of its global makeover

@BMW: BMW Group commences in-house production of fuel cells for BMW iX5 Hydrogen in Munich.002220

Munich. On 31 August, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG Oliver Zipse and Frank Weber, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG responsible for Development, will come together to inaugurate fuel cell system production at the company’s competence centre for hydrogen in Munich. The reason for this occasion is the… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group commences in-house production of fuel cells for BMW iX5 Hydrogen in Munich.002220

Eve To Host Panel At Deutsche Bank Technology Conference Panel On Urban Air Mobility

MELBOURNE, Fla., Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) (NYSE: EVEX; EVEXW) will be participating in an in-person technology conference hosted by Deutsche Bank in Las Vegas, Nev., beginning Wednesday 31 August 2022. Deutsche Bank will webcast the panel for those unable to attend. “Deutsche Bank’s technology conference creates a great opportunity for… Continue reading Eve To Host Panel At Deutsche Bank Technology Conference Panel On Urban Air Mobility

Global Passenger Vehicle OEMs’ Customer Service Channels Analysis Report 2022 – Service Segment Leaders and Standout OES Maintenance Offerings

DUBLIN, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Growth Opportunities from Benchmarking Global Passenger Vehicle OEMs’ Customer Service Channels” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report profiles, analyzes, and benchmarks conventional and electric OEMs by their OES channel service and maintenance offerings. The geographic scope is global. The base year is 2021; global sales reflect… Continue reading Global Passenger Vehicle OEMs’ Customer Service Channels Analysis Report 2022 – Service Segment Leaders and Standout OES Maintenance Offerings

Segway-Ninebot’s smart electric two-wheelers sales surpass 1 Million Units in 2 years

CHANGZHOU, China, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — After completing 10 million units production of electric kickscooters this April, on August 29th, Segway-Ninebot celebrated another milestone event——selling out 1 million electric scooters/mopeds in China. “We manage to go from zero to 1 million units in only 2 years after we roll into electric two-wheeler market. We’ve kept… Continue reading Segway-Ninebot’s smart electric two-wheelers sales surpass 1 Million Units in 2 years

Dana Introduces New Brevini EvoMax™ Helical and Bevel-helical Gearbox Range for Marine, Offshore Applications at SMM 2022

HAMBURG, Germany, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) announced today the launch of the Brevini EvoMax™ series of helical and bevel-helical gearboxes for marine and offshore applications.  The gearbox range introduces five completely new sizes and includes 14 redesigned gearboxes to provide higher torque, greater efficiency, and longer service. Available for order… Continue reading Dana Introduces New Brevini EvoMax™ Helical and Bevel-helical Gearbox Range for Marine, Offshore Applications at SMM 2022

Sequoia Capital India, Square Peg Capital co-lead job platform Kula’s $12m seed round

Kula, a US-based recruitment automation platform, has announced raising $12 million in a seed funding round co-anchored by Sequoia Capital India and Square Peg Capital. Existing investors Venture Highway and Together Fund also doubled down on their investment, Kula said in a statement. The round brings Kula’s total funds raised to $15 million in the… Continue reading Sequoia Capital India, Square Peg Capital co-lead job platform Kula’s $12m seed round

Toyota Announces $2.5 Billion Expansion of North Carolina Plant with 350 Additional Jobs and BEV Battery Capacity

Toyota’s global investment climbs up to $5.6 billion, supporting electrification efforts LIBERTY, N.C., Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Toyota announced an additional investment of $2.5 billion in its newest North American facility, Toyota Battery Manufacturing, North Carolina (TBMNC). This investment adds capacity to support battery electric vehicle (BEV) battery production and adds 350 jobs, bringing… Continue reading Toyota Announces $2.5 Billion Expansion of North Carolina Plant with 350 Additional Jobs and BEV Battery Capacity

@Daimler: The evolution of the radiator grille – from chrome-edged radiator cover to avant-garde design artefact and sensor hub

How the brand-defining role of the Mercedes-Benz grille has changed over time 1900 was a breakthrough year in the early days of the automobile. It marked the first time Wilhelm Maybach fitted his invention, the honeycomb radiator, to the Mercedes 35 PS. The patented design solved the problem of cooling the internal combustion engine once… Continue reading @Daimler: The evolution of the radiator grille – from chrome-edged radiator cover to avant-garde design artefact and sensor hub

Cox, Spiers Expand Global EV Battery Access

Cox Automotive Mobility offers a unique grading system and diagnostic tool, built in partnership with Spiers New Technologies, that provides a VIN-specific battery health score to help drive confidence and transparency with dealers and consumers. Photo: Cox Automotive Mobility Cox Automotive Mobility and Spiers New Technologies announced on Aug. 30 the expansion of their global… Continue reading Cox, Spiers Expand Global EV Battery Access