Europa Wire: Rheinmetall and its joint venture in China to deliver millions of transmission housings for a world-leading maker of electric vehicles000316

Rheinmetall and its joint venture in China to deliver millions of transmission housings for a world-leading maker of electric vehicles (PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 23-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Rheinmetall AG (ETR: RHM), a German integrated technology group active in the automotive and defence industries, has announced a major order for the supply of millions of transmission… Continue reading Europa Wire: Rheinmetall and its joint venture in China to deliver millions of transmission housings for a world-leading maker of electric vehicles000316

Energy Grids Plug into AI for a Brighter, Cleaner Future

Electric utilities are taking a course in machine learning to create smarter grids for tough challenges ahead. The winter 2021 megastorm in Texas left millions without power. Grid failures the past two summers sparked devastating wildfires amid California’s record drought. “Extreme weather events of 2021 highlighted the risks climate change is introducing, and the importance… Continue reading Energy Grids Plug into AI for a Brighter, Cleaner Future

New Mercedes MMA all-electric platform to make its debut in 2024

Mercedes’s new MMA electric vehicle platform will make its debut in 2024 on a new model, which will also signify a change to the entry point in the firm’s line-up, according to CEO Ola Kallenius. On a recent investor call the German brand confirmed that the MMA platform, which will focus on “entry luxury” models,… Continue reading New Mercedes MMA all-electric platform to make its debut in 2024

Average U.S. vehicle is now a record 12.2 years old

The average age of light vehicles in operation has hit a record, increasing by two months this year to 12.2 years, as a shortage of vehicles is keeping Americans in their cars for longer, according to a study released on Monday. It’s the fifth consecutive year of increase even as the U.S. vehicle fleet recovered, growing by… Continue reading Average U.S. vehicle is now a record 12.2 years old

@VW Group: World Economic Forum in Davos: sustainable mobility in a picturesque mountain setting005092

Hello spring, goodbye winter: the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos is happening in May for the first time, due to the coronavirus pandemic. Audi is supplying the summit with a 100 percent electric shuttle fleet for the first time, providing some of the world’s top leaders with a unique experience. And… Continue reading @VW Group: World Economic Forum in Davos: sustainable mobility in a picturesque mountain setting005092

ABB E-mobility increases investment in software provider ChargeLab

ABB EL Ventures, the venture arm of electronics giant ABB, has made an investment in charging software provider ChargeLab, as part of the latter’s $15-million Series A financing round. ABB E-mobility first partnered with ChargeLab in 2020. ChargeLab will develop next-generation software solutions for ABB charging stations. The company’s network services already run on top… Continue reading ABB E-mobility increases investment in software provider ChargeLab

Vietnam Two Wheeler Market Report 2022: Rapidly Expanding Automotive Sector and Increasing Investments by Foreign Market Players Driving Growth – Forecast to 2027

DUBLIN, May 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Vietnam Two Wheeler Market, By Propulsion Type (ICE, Electric), By Vehicle Type (Scooter/Moped, Motorcycle), By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2017-2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Vietnam two wheeler market is anticipated to grow at a formidable rate with market growth attributed to the rapidly expanding… Continue reading Vietnam Two Wheeler Market Report 2022: Rapidly Expanding Automotive Sector and Increasing Investments by Foreign Market Players Driving Growth – Forecast to 2027

KIA SELLS 10 MILLIONTH VEHICLE IN THE UNITED STATES

As part of Kia’s “Accelerate The Good” charitable initiatives, Kia will, in association with Ms. Charoenphong, commemorate the 10 millionth Kia sold milestone through multiple acts of giving including $10,000 donations to non-profit organizations including St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®, Alzheimer’s Association, and Freedom Service Dogs of America.  In addition, Kia will gift her family’s… Continue reading KIA SELLS 10 MILLIONTH VEHICLE IN THE UNITED STATES

Transactions carried out under the share buy-back program

As announced May 13, 2022 Kongsberg Automotive ASA put in place a non-discretionary agreement with Danske Bank for the repurchase of Kongsberg Automotive shares for up to 10% of it’s outstanding shares in the market. The share repurchases started May 19, 2022. Date Aggregated Daily Volume (# of Shares) Weighted Average Price (NOK) Total Transaction… Continue reading Transactions carried out under the share buy-back program

Sales stop for Ford in Germany: patent dispute

On Friday it was announced that Ford vehicles may not be sold in Germany for the time being. It’s about patent rights. This was announced on Friday District Court of Munich a temporary ban on sales of Ford models infringing the wireless transmission patent. The verdict is not yet final, but it is setting ford… Continue reading Sales stop for Ford in Germany: patent dispute