IONIQ 6 delivers an estimated all-electric range of over 610 km1, according to Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) standard, as well as ultra-fast, 400-V/800-V multi-charging capability made possible by Hyundai Motor Group’s Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP). It also has what may be Hyundai’s most aerodynamic styling to date and an array of empowering… Continue reading Hyundai IONIQ 6 Electrified Streamliner Debuts with Extended Range and Innovative Personal Space
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Chinese automaker Chijet to go public in US via $2.6b SPAC mergerChijet will use the proceeds to develop its EVs and expand in Southeast Asia
Chinese automaker Chijet Motor Co has agreed to go public in the United States through a merger with a blank-check vehicle Deep Medicine Acquisition Corp in a deal valued at $2.55 billion, the companies said on Wednesday. Chijet said it would use the proceeds of $127.8 million from the deal to increase production capacity, develop… Continue reading Chinese automaker Chijet to go public in US via $2.6b SPAC mergerChijet will use the proceeds to develop its EVs and expand in Southeast Asia
Uber sued by 550 women and counting over sexual assaults by drivers
Uber is being sued by 550 women passengers across the U.S. who have alleged they were assaulted by drivers on the platform. The complaint, which was filed in San Francisco County Superior Court on Wednesday by attorneys at Slater Slater Schulman LLP, alleges that passengers were kidnapped, sexually assaulted, sexually battered, raped, falsely imprisoned, stalked,… Continue reading Uber sued by 550 women and counting over sexual assaults by drivers
Stellantis CEO says changing economic climate will have implications for startups
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said Wednesday that the changing economy will have implications for the world of startups and is proving the value of the company’s bet on them this year. Tavares made his comments during an online awards announcement to highlight the company’s partnerships with startups. Because governments are boosting interest rates to fight inflation, getting… Continue reading Stellantis CEO says changing economic climate will have implications for startups
Auto Safety Agency Expands Tesla Investigation
The federal government’s top auto-safety agency is significantly expanding an investigation into Tesla and its Autopilot driver-assistance system to determine if the technology poses a safety risk. The agency, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, said Thursday that it was upgrading its preliminary evaluation of Autopilot to an engineering analysis, a more intensive level of… Continue reading Auto Safety Agency Expands Tesla Investigation
Panasonic Energy and Kansas Partner to Advance Plans for US-based EV Battery Facility
Global leader in lithium-ion batteries, Panasonic Energy, reaches agreement with one of the nation’s leaders in economic development, Kansas, aiming to advance the EV industry in the US TOPEKA, Kan., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd., a Panasonic Group company, and Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly jointly announced that the state of Kansas… Continue reading Panasonic Energy and Kansas Partner to Advance Plans for US-based EV Battery Facility
SMMT appoints Will Reeves as Commercial Vehicle and Bus & Coach Section Manager
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Will Reeves as Commercial Vehicle and Bus & Coach Section Manager. This follows the retirement of Nigel Base in April after 11 years in the role. Reeves takes the reins of SMMT’s commercial vehicle and bus and coach sector engagement… Continue reading SMMT appoints Will Reeves as Commercial Vehicle and Bus & Coach Section Manager
German Manager Magazine: Saint-Gobain Sekurit: Automotive glass supplier draws up emergency plan – preparation for a gas shutdown001915
Nord Stream 1 has been flowing through the pipeline since Monday morning no more gas The last most important route for Russian natural gas to Germany is waiting. Will Russia then resume delivery? Maik Cebulla (47) thinks that is unlikely. And he knows that not only will his company have a problem in the foreseeable… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Saint-Gobain Sekurit: Automotive glass supplier draws up emergency plan – preparation for a gas shutdown001915
@Fisker: Fisker Inc. Adds Experienced Global Manufacturing Executive as Company Grows Toward Target of Producing One Million Vehicles Annually In 2027000086
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fisker, Inc. (NYSE: FSR) (“Fisker”) – passionate creator of the world’s most sustainable electric vehicles and advanced mobility solutions – names Alpay Uguz as Senior Vice President of Global Manufacturing, reporting to CEO Henrik Fisker, effective immediately. In his role at Fisker, Alpay will oversee the company’s global manufacturing as Fisker grows towards… Continue reading @Fisker: Fisker Inc. Adds Experienced Global Manufacturing Executive as Company Grows Toward Target of Producing One Million Vehicles Annually In 2027000086
Donald Trump Just Bludgeoned Elon Musk With a Vicious Attack
“I could have said, ‘drop to your knees and beg,’ and he would have done it.” Truth Social Noted reality TV personality Donald Trump is apparently quite angry with billionaire frenemy Elon Musk, and yesterday he decided to take to Truth Social — that’s the app that the former President created after he was kicked… Continue reading Donald Trump Just Bludgeoned Elon Musk With a Vicious Attack