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

TVS Supply Chain Solutions appoints Tarun Khanna to its board as Independent Director

Tarun Khanna, Independent Director, TVS Supply Chain Solutions New Delhi: TVS Supply Chain Solutions (TVS SCS), a part of the USD 2billion TVS Mobility Group, announced the appointment of Tarun Khanna as an Independent Director on its Board. This appointment takes the strength of the Board to eleven members, of which four are Independent Directors,… Continue reading TVS Supply Chain Solutions appoints Tarun Khanna to its board as Independent Director

@Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis ‘Startup Awards’ Recognize Seven Top-Performing Technology Partnerships and Innovations004060

Stellantis leverages the startup ecosystem to accelerate its drive to become a sustainable mobility tech company Globally diverse pilot projects and technology startups create new, innovative products and services Startups advance Stellantis’ Dare Forward 2030 ambition of embracing customer-centric solutions that offer innovative, clean, safe and affordable mobility  AMSTERDAM – Stellantis N.V. today awarded seven… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis ‘Startup Awards’ Recognize Seven Top-Performing Technology Partnerships and Innovations004060

Twitter’s Case in India Could Have Massive Ripple Effects

In June Twitter received an ultimatum from the Indian government to remove some 39 accounts and content from its platform. Sources familiar with the order say it outlined that if Twitter refused to comply, its chief compliance officer could face criminal proceedings. They say it also stated that the company would lose its “safe harbor”… Continue reading Twitter’s Case in India Could Have Massive Ripple Effects

Visteon to Announce Second-Quarter 2022 Results on July 28

VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., July 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Visteon Corporation (Nasdaq: VC), a global technology company serving the mobility industry, will release its second-quarter 2022 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, July 28. The company will host a conference call for the investment community at 9 a.m. ET to discuss the… Continue reading Visteon to Announce Second-Quarter 2022 Results on July 28