Tag: Geely

In unity lies strength

Toyota and Suzuki have taken their relationship to the next level with the announcement of a new SUV that will be manufactured at the former’s plant in Bidadi near Bengaluru. Over the last five years since they first made known their intent to come together, the Japanese duo has quietly been strengthening the scope of the… Continue reading In unity lies strength

Geely issues coupons in e-CNY for auto purchases

Chinese carmaker Geely Automobile Holdings has released more than 200 consumption coupons for the digital yuan, known as the e-CNY, in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese carmaker Geely Automobile Holdings has released more than 200 coupons for the digital yuan, known as the e-CNY, in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province.… Continue reading Geely issues coupons in e-CNY for auto purchases

BMW is the latest to adopt Android Automotive

Google’s Android Automotive OS has been gaining traction in the industry, and this week, BMW announced it will be adopting the platform for some future vehicles. The company plans to develop their BMW Operating System 8 infotainment software using Android Automotive for some vehicle models beginning in March 2023 but also maintain the current Linux-based… Continue reading BMW is the latest to adopt Android Automotive

Sparklers and Safe Driving, America’s Road Team on Safe Driving for Independence Day Holiday

WASHINGTON, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the American Trucking Associations and America’s Road Team Captains are advising travelers to take extra driving precautions through the busy Independence Day holiday weekend. AAA predicts 47.9 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home over this weekend, a 3.7% increase from the previous year and… Continue reading Sparklers and Safe Driving, America’s Road Team on Safe Driving for Independence Day Holiday

German Manager Magazine: Volvo: Former Chief Development Officer Peter Mertens returns001887

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German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen, Cariad, Volvo, Mercedes, Herbert Diess, China: The new newsletter manage:mobility001886

Dear reader, on the way from Würzburg to Stuttgart, I recently got stranded in the Swabian-Franconian province as a 9-euro-ticket business traveller. Faster trains do not run on the route. The regional train in the village of Möckmühl was no longer interested. In the absence of an alternative, the agreed interview called for a park… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen, Cariad, Volvo, Mercedes, Herbert Diess, China: The new newsletter manage:mobility001886

Hyundai breaks ground on $51.6 million Metro Detroit safety facility

Drawing on Metro Detroit’s extensive engineering talent, Hyundai broke ground this week near Ypsilanti on its new Safety Test and Investigation Laboratory, its first such facility in North America. STIL expands on the Hyundai America Technical Center, one of six Hyundai R&D centers worldwide. The new facility, which satisfies a consent order from the National Highway Safety Administration,… Continue reading Hyundai breaks ground on $51.6 million Metro Detroit safety facility

German Manager Magazin: BMW, Porsche, Volkswagen: What the end of combustion engines means for the car industry001884

The end of the era of the internal combustion engine has been heralded. The national environment ministers of the European Union met on Wednesday night agreed on it, from 2035 only new cars without CO2 emissions will be allowed. However, they agreed on exceptions: combustion engines powered by synthetic fuels may continue to be placed… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: BMW, Porsche, Volkswagen: What the end of combustion engines means for the car industry001884

ZKW equips new all-electric Volvo C40 with high-tech lights

E-Crossover relies on smart pixel LED headlights in unique design WIESELBURG, Austria, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The new Volvo C40 relies on LED lighting technology from Wieselburg-based automotive specialist ZKW. The headlight of the all-electric electric crossover has a pixel module with 84 individually controllable LEDs. The high-tech light illuminates the road particularly efficiently, adapts… Continue reading ZKW equips new all-electric Volvo C40 with high-tech lights