Lansing City Council on Monday moved forward with supporting a $2.5 billion investment from General Motors Co. for a battery cell manufacturing plant near its Delta Township assembly plant. Council approved a resolution recommending the formation of a renaissance zone for the development in an application to the Michigan Strategic Fund. Granting a renaissance zone exempts persons and property… Continue reading Lansing City Council endorses tax breaks for GM battery plant
Tag: Mobility
@VW Group: Significant CO2 savings possible: latest-generation diesel engines approved for fuels made from residual and recycled materials004352
Volkswagen plans to reduce the carbon footprint of its fleet in Europe by 40 percent by the year 2030. The company is therefore increasingly focusing on fully and partially electric vehicles. As a further alternative, Volkswagen is now officially approving models with the latest-generation 4-cylinder diesel engines for use with paraffinic fuels. These newly developed… Continue reading @VW Group: Significant CO2 savings possible: latest-generation diesel engines approved for fuels made from residual and recycled materials004352
Pony.ai’s permit to test driverless vehicles in California is suspended after crash
Pony.ai, an autonomous vehicle startup based in Silicon Valley and Guangzhou, China, is temporarily unable to test driverless vehicles in California after a vehicle crash led the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles to suspend the company’s testing permit. Pony.ai was one of the few companies approved to test fully autonomous vehicles without safety drivers behind… Continue reading Pony.ai’s permit to test driverless vehicles in California is suspended after crash
@Toyota: Akio Toyoda Shares Toyota’s Strategy for Achieving Carbon Neutrality Through Battery Electric Vehicles
On December 14, 2021, at a media briefing in Japan, Akio Toyoda, global president of Toyota Motor Corporation, shared his vision for the future of mobility. With the goal of achieving a carbon-neutral society, Toyoda reconfirmed his commitment to providing solutions and options to as many customers around the world as possible. In addition to… Continue reading @Toyota: Akio Toyoda Shares Toyota’s Strategy for Achieving Carbon Neutrality Through Battery Electric Vehicles
Global and China New Energy Vehicle VCU Market Report 2021: Industry Overview, Market Size, Competitive Landscape, Industry Chain, Status Quo of Upstream and Downstream
DUBLIN, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The “Global and China New Energy Vehicle VCU Industry Report, 2021” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The VCU market size is related to the output of new energy vehicles. By 2025, China new energy vehicle VCU market size will hit RMB5.03 billion (including self-supply of automakers). OEMs… Continue reading Global and China New Energy Vehicle VCU Market Report 2021: Industry Overview, Market Size, Competitive Landscape, Industry Chain, Status Quo of Upstream and Downstream
@BMW: BMW Group strategically repositions Customer, Brands and Sales Division under the leadership of Pieter Nota. Further changes at BMW Group Financial Services and Group Treasury001647
Munich. The BMW Group is strategically repositioning the Customer, Brands and Sales division under the leadership of Pieter Nota, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG. Digitalization at the customer interface, which is fundamental for the Group, will pave the way for a successful and powerful BMW Group sales organisation moving forward. In… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group strategically repositions Customer, Brands and Sales Division under the leadership of Pieter Nota. Further changes at BMW Group Financial Services and Group Treasury001647
Uber looking to sell Didi, other non-strategic stakes -CEO says
Dec 14 (Reuters) – The CEO of Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) on Tuesday said the company was looking sell stakes in what it considers non-strategic investments in other companies, including its shares in Chinese ride hailing company Didi Global (DIDI.N). Speaking at a virtual fireside chat with a UBS analyst, Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi said… Continue reading Uber looking to sell Didi, other non-strategic stakes -CEO says
Consumers Energy: EV Drivers Could Save Up To 60 percent this Holiday Travel Season
JACKSON, Mich., Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — This holiday season, Michiganders will be hitting the roads to gather and celebrate. With inflation at record levels and gasoline and diesel fuel prices likely to remain high over the coming weeks, many drivers will unfortunately feel more pain at the pump than in years past. However, new data… Continue reading Consumers Energy: EV Drivers Could Save Up To 60 percent this Holiday Travel Season
World NM: SiEngine reveals first smart cockpit chip001675
The launch of the new system-on-a-chip (SoC) named DragonHawk 1, which will be made by Taiwan chipmaker TSMC using its 7-nanometer manufacturing technology, comes as a global semiconductor crunch wreaks havoc on the automotive sector with many carmakers cutting their outlook for deliveries. Wang laid out a product development roadmap, under which SiEngine will launch… Continue reading World NM: SiEngine reveals first smart cockpit chip001675
Glenview Capital Management Buys Willis Towers Watson PLC, Uber Technologies Inc, Baxter …
Investment company Glenview Capital Management (Current Portfolio) buys Willis Towers Watson PLC, Uber Technologies Inc, Baxter International Inc, Global Payments Inc, Aptiv PLC, sells Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc, ViacomCBS Inc, Amazon.com Inc, DXC Technology Co, IQVIA Holdings Inc during the 3-months ended 2021Q3, according to the most recent filings of the investment company, Glenview Capital… Continue reading Glenview Capital Management Buys Willis Towers Watson PLC, Uber Technologies Inc, Baxter …