Electric vans, increasingly present in business fleets

31 March, 2022 Posted by: Jorge Platero Category: Faconauto News More than a third (36%) of surveyed business fleets already have at least one electric van. The electrification of mobility not only affects the individual channel but also other sources such as company or rent a car. Currently, more and more companies are betting on… Continue reading Electric vans, increasingly present in business fleets

German Manager Magazin: Swap batteries for electric cars: China relies on battery swaps with Nio and CATL001657

Many years ago, a certain Shai Agassi (53) caused a sensation with an idea. The longtime SAPmanager, who would have liked to have become CEO of the Dax group, wanted to sell replaceable batteries for electric cars with his start-up Better Place from 2008. He even raised $850 million in capital from investors – but… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Swap batteries for electric cars: China relies on battery swaps with Nio and CATL001657

@VINFAST: VINGROUP JOINT STOCK : Vinfast to build ev factory in north carolina

VinFast’s factory will create a major manufacturing center in Chatham County’s Triangle Innovation Point megasite, covering an area of 800-hectares, with 3 main areas: electric cars and buses production and assembly, EV batteries production and ancillary industries for suppliers.Construction for phase 1 of the factory will start in 2022 after a construction permit is granted… Continue reading @VINFAST: VINGROUP JOINT STOCK : Vinfast to build ev factory in north carolina

@Honda: Honda Malaysia Reaches 1 Million Production Unit Milestone

Malacca, 30 March 2022 – Honda Malaysia (or the Company) today made history with the achievement of 1 million production units since the Company started local assembly in 2003 in its manufacturing plant in Pegoh, Melaka. The Company celebrated the significant milestone with a ceremony marking the rollout of the 1 millionth vehicle – the… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Malaysia Reaches 1 Million Production Unit Milestone

@Honda: Honda Participates in Establishment of Gachaco, Inc

ENEOS Holdings, Inc. (President: Ota Katsuyuki; “ENEOS”), Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Director, President and Representative Executive Officer: Mibe Toshihiro; “Honda”), Kawasaki Motors, Ltd., (Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer:Ito Hiroshi; “Kawasaki Motors”), Suzuki Motor Corporation (Representative Director and President: Suzuki Toshihiro; “Suzuki”) and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (President, CEO and Representative Director: Hidaka Yoshihiro;… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Participates in Establishment of Gachaco, Inc

Tenneco’s Innovative Passive Damping Technology to Debut on Premium Sedan

The MCx valving architecture elevates the performance and tunability of passive dampers.  It offers best-in-class comfort and handling as well as an exceptional tuning range for passenger vehicles. Integrated with Monroe OE Solutions® monotube dampers, the new valve features independent, parallel flow paths that accommodate all piston velocities allowing customers to tune the optimal compromise… Continue reading Tenneco’s Innovative Passive Damping Technology to Debut on Premium Sedan

Innoviz Announces Filing of Annual Report on Form 20-F

TEL AVIV, Israel, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Innoviz Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: INVZ), a leading provider of high-performance LiDAR sensors and perception software, today announced that it filed its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Annual Report on Form 20-F can… Continue reading Innoviz Announces Filing of Annual Report on Form 20-F

TIME100 Most Influential Companies

Under CEO Jensen Huang, chipmaker NVIDIA’s processors have quietly become essential to everything from crypto­currency mining and NFTs to self-­driving cars. Although the $600 ­billion chip titan failed to achieve market domination this year—it abandoned a planned $40 billion acquisition of British rival Arm over potential antitrust concerns—its investments in AI and experimental technology are… Continue reading TIME100 Most Influential Companies

Polestar’s Dennis Nobelius on the Sustainable Performance Brand’s Plans

Four words: smart, sustainable, Super Bowl. Polestar’s commercial during the big game made it clear no-compromise electric vehicles are now mainstream. Polestar Chief Operating Officer Dennis Nobelius sees driving enjoyment and autonomous-driving capabilities complementing one another in sustainable vehicles that keep driving — and the driver — front and center. NVIDIA’s Katie Washabaugh spoke with… Continue reading Polestar’s Dennis Nobelius on the Sustainable Performance Brand’s Plans