@VW Group: Production of electric drives begins in China

Volkswagen Group Components reinforces its position as a key supplier of central electric vehicle components for the brands and joint ventures of the Volkswagen Group in the most important market for electric mobility. With immediate effect, the Chinese components factory in Tianjin will be producing the APP 310 drive on the modular electric drive matrix… Continue reading @VW Group: Production of electric drives begins in China

Didi Chuxing, BYD roll out first customised electric vehicle for ride-hailing services

China’s Didi Chuxing and electric vehicle maker BYD on Monday launched their purpose-built D1 van model for ride-hailing services, the first model the ride-hailing giant has unveiled since it said it was working on such a vehicle in 2018. SoftBank-backed Didi and Shenzhen-based BYD, which is backed by U.S. investor Warren Buffett, started to jointly design and… Continue reading Didi Chuxing, BYD roll out first customised electric vehicle for ride-hailing services

Honda to mass-produce Level 3 autonomous cars by March

Honda claims it will be the first automaker to mass-produce vehicles with autonomous capabilities that meet SAE Level 3 standards, with plans to begin producing and selling a version of its Honda Legend luxury sedan with fully approved automated driving equipment in Japan from next March. Honda announced the news via press release (via Reuters)… Continue reading Honda to mass-produce Level 3 autonomous cars by March

China’s Didi Chuxing, BYD roll out customized car model for ride-hailing service

By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read Slideshow ( 2 images ) BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Didi Chuxing and electric vehicle maker BYD on Monday launched their purpose-built D1 van model for ride-hailing services, the ride-hailing giant’s CEO Will Cheng said on Monday. SoftBank-backed Didi and Shenzhen-based BYD, which is backed by U.S. investor Warren Buffett,… Continue reading China’s Didi Chuxing, BYD roll out customized car model for ride-hailing service

@Nissan: Nissan refreshes its iconic Micra for 2021000121

2020/11/16 Updated Micra line-up launches with key specification changes to offer the most premium Micra line yet New IG-T 92 engine offers reduced emissions and improved fuel efficiency, is it also complaint with Euro6D emissions standards PARIS, FRANCE (Nov. 16, 2020) Nissan hits refresh on its iconic Micra, marking the next step in the evolution… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan refreshes its iconic Micra for 2021000121

Continental Expands its Plastics Expertise for Thermo Management at Specialist Tech Centers

Mobility of the future: experts conduct research and development on high-performance plastics for innovative electric and hybrid vehicle solutions at three German locations Automotive manufacturers benefit: entire development process chain from one source Fewer CO2 emissions: lightweight solutions thanks to new materials and connection concepts Hanover, November 16, 2020. Technology company Continental is expanding its… Continue reading Continental Expands its Plastics Expertise for Thermo Management at Specialist Tech Centers

@Nissan: Recently, there have been speculative international media reports regarding Nissan’s capital relationship with Mitsubishi Motors.

2020/11/16 Recently, there have been speculative international media reports regarding Nissan’s capital relationship with Mitsubishi Motors. Contrary to the assertions in the articles, there are no plans to change the capital structure with Mitsubishi. Like “Nissan NEXT”, we understand that Mitsubishi Motors is working on its “Small but Beautiful” business transformation plan which it announced… Continue reading @Nissan: Recently, there have been speculative international media reports regarding Nissan’s capital relationship with Mitsubishi Motors.

@Tata-JLR: JAGUAR LAND ROVER DEVELOPS SMART CITY HUB TO TEST SELF-DRIVING VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY

About Jaguar Land Rover  Jaguar Land Rover is the UK’s largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands. Land Rover is the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel-drive vehicles. Jaguar is one of the world’s premier luxury marques, as well as being the first ever brand to offer a premium all-electric performance SUV,… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: JAGUAR LAND ROVER DEVELOPS SMART CITY HUB TO TEST SELF-DRIVING VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY

Europa Press: Almost 6 million of Moves paralyzed in three communities two months after the deadline expired000906

MADRID, 15 Nov. (EUROPA PRESS) – A total of three Spanish autonomous communities and cities still do not mobilize funds of 5.62 million euros from the new Moves II Efficient and Sustainable Mobility Incentive Program launched by the Government, despite the fact that the deadline for doing so has already ended almost two months. Thus,… Continue reading Europa Press: Almost 6 million of Moves paralyzed in three communities two months after the deadline expired000906