2022/03/09 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.’s Nomination Committee this month selected candidates for the company’s board of directors, which are to be proposed for appointment at the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in June. In addition, on March 8, the board of directors selected candidates for the position of representative… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan selects board of directors candidates000693
Tag: Mobility
@VW Group: Beginning in the summer of 2022, Audi will become the first manufacturer to transform the automobile into an experience platform for virtual reality004737
Audi is the first automobile manufacturer in the world to bring virtual-reality entertainment from holoride into series production. Beginning this summer, back seat passengers can put on virtual reality glasses (VR glasses) and immerse themselves in various media formats such as games, films and interactive content. The main attraction: The virtual content adapts to the… Continue reading @VW Group: Beginning in the summer of 2022, Audi will become the first manufacturer to transform the automobile into an experience platform for virtual reality004737
Holoride’s in-car VR tech is coming to Audi this summer
Virtual reality is about to launch in series production cars this summer, starting with Audi sedans and SUVs. Holoride announced Saturday at the SXSW tech, music and film conference in Austin that its headset-based virtual-reality entertainment system will debut in June in certain Audi models with the latest MIB 3 software. The announcement is a… Continue reading Holoride’s in-car VR tech is coming to Audi this summer
US Traffic Safety Authority: No steering wheel requirement for autonomous cars
The US traffic safety authority sees a great need for change in the approval of autonomous cars. Pedals and steering wheels are no longer needed. (Autonomous driving, technology) Go to Source
@VW Group: Volkswagen Group achieves solid results in 2021 and drives forward its transformation to NEW AUTO004728
The Volkswagen Group proved the robustness of its business model in 2021. The company increased its overall resilience and improved its capabilities to cope with constraints. Overhead costs were successfully reduced, capex discipline was high and the break-even was lowered. At the same time Volkswagen drove its transformation to NEW AUTO forward. A solid profit… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen Group achieves solid results in 2021 and drives forward its transformation to NEW AUTO004728
NHTSA: Autonomous driving allowed without manual input options
The US authority NHTSA allows autonomous vehicles to be roadworthy without a steering wheel and pedals. When it comes to autonomous vehicles, manufacturers in the USA are allowed to do without manual intervention options such as pedals and the steering wheel. This was decided by the US regulators on Thursday. However, the car must be… Continue reading NHTSA: Autonomous driving allowed without manual input options
UPDATE 2-Stellantis confident it can catch up with Tesla, says CEO Tavares
By Gilles Guillaume, Giulio Piovaccari 3 Min Read * Stellantis CEO confident on electric vehicle expansion * Says governments need to help develop charging networks * Van production to be shifted from Russia to western Europe * New investments in Russia “not on the table” says CEO (Retops, merges stories) PARIS, March 11 (Reuters) –… Continue reading UPDATE 2-Stellantis confident it can catch up with Tesla, says CEO Tavares
@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz establishes sustainable battery recycling: Own recycling plant to start in 2023
Mercedes-Benz rolls out its global strategy for recycling automotive battery systems Hydrometallurgy: Innovative technology increases recycling rate to more than 96 percent Own CO2-neutral recycling plant in Kuppenheim, southern Germany: Together with technology partner Primobius and renowned research institutes, the pilot project is scheduled to start in 2023 Cooperation with high-tech partners in China and… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz establishes sustainable battery recycling: Own recycling plant to start in 2023
@niche: NAVYA signs a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia001704
Villeurbanne, France, March 10th, 2022 – 7:30 pm CET – NAVYA (FR0013018041- Navya), a leader in the field of autonomous […] Villeurbanne, France, March 10th, 2022 – 7:30 pm CET – NAVYA (FR0013018041- Navya), a leader in the field of autonomous mobility systems, has signed today at the French Ministry of Transport in Paris an… Continue reading @niche: NAVYA signs a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia001704
German Handelsblatt: Board remuneration: Mercedes boss Ola Källenius now earns 6.1 million euros003935
Ola Källenius Im Durchschnitt haben die Mercedes-Vorstände im vergangenen Jahr 2,1 Millionen Euro verdient. (Foto: dpa) Für Mercedes-Benz lief es zuletzt prächtig. Trotz des branchenweiten Chipmangels konnte der Stuttgarter Autobauer seinen Betriebsgewinn im vergangenen Jahr mehr als vervierfachen, auf 29,1 Milliarden Euro. Die Umsatzrendite stieg auf 12,7 Prozent. So profitabel war die Marke mit dem Stern… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Board remuneration: Mercedes boss Ola Källenius now earns 6.1 million euros003935