Tag: Mobility

German Handelsblatt: Brake problems: Mercedes is recalling almost a million cars worldwide004404

Mercedes Mercedes is recalling models of the GL class, among others. (Photo: dpa) According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority, Mercedes-Benz is recalling almost a million older vehicles worldwide because of possible brake problems. Accordingly, ML, GL and R-Class cars built between 2004 and 2015 are affected, as the authority announced in its recall database.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Brake problems: Mercedes is recalling almost a million cars worldwide004404

Linamar Completes the Acquisition of the Salford Group

GUELPH, ON, June 3, 2022 /CNW/ – Linamar Corporation (TSX: LNR) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of the Salford group of companies (the “Salford Group”), a global leader in crop nutrition application and tillage products. The acquisition is an important milestone in the expansion of Linamar Agriculture’s portfolio. “We are very pleased… Continue reading Linamar Completes the Acquisition of the Salford Group

Toyota’s portable hydrogen cartridge promises plenty

Toyota and its subsidiary, Woven Planet Holdings, Inc.  have developed a working prototype of its portable hydrogen cartridge. This cartridge design, the company said, will facilitate the everyday transport and supply of hydrogen energy to power a broad range of daily life applications in and outside of the home. Toyota and Woven Planet will conduct… Continue reading Toyota’s portable hydrogen cartridge promises plenty

German Handelsblatt: New mobility: This is how a small Greek island becomes the Volkswagen future laboratory004402

Volkswagen ID.Buzz on Astypalea Residents and tourists can use an app to flexibly book trips on the island with the new ridesharing service Astybus. (Photo: Reuters) Sailing yachts and fishing boats bob in the picturesque harbour, around which whitewashed cube houses are grouped like rows in an amphitheater. A Venetian fortress towers over everything. An… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: New mobility: This is how a small Greek island becomes the Volkswagen future laboratory004402

Hyundai says it’s the first to pilot a large autonomous ship across the ocean

Autonomous ships just took a small but important step forward. Hyundai’s Avikus subsidiary says it has completed the world’s first autonomous navigation of a large ship across the ocean. The Prism Courage (pictured) left Freeport in the Gulf of Mexico on May 1st, and used Avikus’ AI-powered HiNAS 2.0 system to steer the vessel for… Continue reading Hyundai says it’s the first to pilot a large autonomous ship across the ocean

Investors push SE Asia’s ride-hailing firms towards green mobility

Southeast Asian ride-hailing and food delivery services are racing toward eco-friendly mobility, with targets to deploy more electric and low-emission vehicles as governments and investors push for greener economies. Singapore’s Grab recently pledged to transition to low-emission vehicles to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040, the initial step being to replace its ride-hailing fleet in the… Continue reading Investors push SE Asia’s ride-hailing firms towards green mobility

@Nissan: 2022/06/04 Nissan Z Racing Concept for Fuji 24-hour race unveiled Nissan Motor Co.,…000765

2022/06/04 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Nissan Motorsports & Customizing Co., Ltd. (NMC) today unveiled the Nissan Z Racing Concept race cars 230 and 244. The vehicles, based on the all-new Nissan Z sports car, will enter the “ENEOS Super Taikyu Series 2022 Powered by Hankook Round 2 NAPAC Fuji SUPER TEC… Continue reading @Nissan: 2022/06/04 Nissan Z Racing Concept for Fuji 24-hour race unveiled Nissan Motor Co.,…000765

Stellantis: Electric vehicle coming to Windsor plant will get up to 500 miles per charge

Chrysler parent Stellantis plans to build an electric vehicle capable of up to 500 miles of range on a charge at its assembly plant in Windsor, Ontario, and the automaker intends to stop production of three popular passenger cars at its plant in Brampton, Ontario, in 2024. The twin announcements Friday highlight the changes coming as the automaker… Continue reading Stellantis: Electric vehicle coming to Windsor plant will get up to 500 miles per charge

Bosch makes 250 million euros available to startups

Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH (RBVC) is the corporate venture capital company of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. RBVC invests worldwide in innovative start-up companies at all stages of their development. Its investment activities focus on technology companies working in areas of business of current and future relevance for… Continue reading Bosch makes 250 million euros available to startups