Major world crisis affect us all in one way or another, this also applies to Lesjöfors’ operations for obvious reasons. Despite the pandemic and current state of war, we are still well equipped to continue our growth journey. Ola Tengroth, CEO of the Lesjöfors group, gives his view on the market situation. All-time high despite… Continue reading Lesjöfors is resilient despite turbulence in the world
Tag: Mobility
Apple continues to research autonomous driving
Project Titan is still alive: Apple is stepping up its autonomous driving testing program. About the ProjectTitan you always know very little, there Apple the information is rarely confirmed. Apple has not confirmed this message either, after which Apple intends to expand its testing program. This emerges from the data from the Californian traffic authority… Continue reading Apple continues to research autonomous driving
Veoneer Provides Market Update
Announces Completion of Sale of Arriver Signs Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Qualcomm Technologies SSW Partners to Launch Process to Find Long-term Strategic Buyers STOCKHOLM and NEW YORK, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Veoneer, Inc., the automotive technology company, today issued the following statement after the closing of SSW Partners acquisition of Veoneer on April 1,… Continue reading Veoneer Provides Market Update
DELOREAN ANNOUNCES NEW REVEAL DATE WITH TEASER IMAGE
Although the new EV will still be displayed on the Concept Lawn at Pebble Beach on August 21, 2022, the long-awaited DeLorean reveal will come three days sooner. “Excitement is rising like the doors of our iconic sports car, and we are revealing the next generation prototype 3 days earlier than planned on the most… Continue reading DELOREAN ANNOUNCES NEW REVEAL DATE WITH TEASER IMAGE
Qualcomm Completes Acquisition of Arriver Business from SSW Partners
“As we become a key technology partner to the automotive industry, Arriver’s Driver Assistance assets will accelerate our efforts to deliver a leading, ADAS solution as part of our Snapdragon® Digital Chassis™ platform,” said Nakul Duggal, senior vice president and GM, automotive, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. “We remain committed to offering advanced solutions for all vehicle… Continue reading Qualcomm Completes Acquisition of Arriver Business from SSW Partners
Hertz and Polestar Announce Global Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Adoption
For Hertz, the partnership is part of the company’s ongoing commitment to lead in electrification, shared mobility and a digital-first customer experience. The partnership with Polestar builds on Hertz’s announcement last October to offer its customers the largest EV rental fleet in North America and one of the largest in the world. In addition to… Continue reading Hertz and Polestar Announce Global Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Adoption
Registrations of passenger cars with alternative propulsion to diesel and gasoline also decreased in March
April 4, 2022 Posted by: Jorge Platero Category: Faconauto News Alternative propulsions have accounted for 23,774 units sold in March 2022 compared to 25,350 in 2021 and 7,520 in 2020. The month of March, with the carrier crisis in between, has left a figure of registrations very negative. A drop of more than 30% compared… Continue reading Registrations of passenger cars with alternative propulsion to diesel and gasoline also decreased in March
@Daimler: Mercedes me Charge: Mercedes-Benz drives electric mobility forward with simplified charging rates
New tariff system for approximately 300,000 charging points in Europe makes electric mobility even more suitable for everyday use Three different tariff options depending on the individual charging profile: Mercedes me Charge S, M and L For new car buyers of Mercedes-Benz plug-in hybrids (Mercedes me Charge M) and fully electric vehicles (Mercedes me Charge… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes me Charge: Mercedes-Benz drives electric mobility forward with simplified charging rates
Thomas Muller replaces Nick Rogers as JLR engineering chief
A former Volkswagen Group engineering boss has been appointed executive director of product engineering at Jaguar Land Rover, Nick Rogers having left the position at the end of 2021 after seven years. Thomas Müller, who has worked in the automotive industry for more than 20 years, has experience of research and development into chassis, advanced driver-assistance systems… Continue reading Thomas Muller replaces Nick Rogers as JLR engineering chief
Sony and Honda Announce Tie-Up to Make Electric Cars
TOKYO — The Japanese electronics and entertainment giant Sony announced on Friday that it would team up with Honda to develop electric cars for sale as early as 2025, becoming the latest company to throw its hat into the burgeoning market for battery-powered vehicles. Demand for electric cars is small but skyrocketing as concerns about… Continue reading Sony and Honda Announce Tie-Up to Make Electric Cars