World NM: Putin to meet with businessmen to discuss automotive sector development001776

ST. PETERSBURG, June 16. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with businessmen on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) on Thursday to discuss issues of the development of the automotive sector. According to Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov, along with representatives of large sectoral businesses, the meeting will be attended… Continue reading World NM: Putin to meet with businessmen to discuss automotive sector development001776

German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Dispute over trademark rights: Audi is suing Chinese newcomer Nio004490

Chinesische Autohersteller drängen verstärkt nach Europa. Das läuft nicht immer konfliktfrei. Aktuell sucht Audi die juristische Auseinandersetzung mit einem der Elektro-Newcomer aus China. Die VW-Premiumtochter hat Klage bei einem Münchener Gericht gegen Nio eingereicht, wie Konzernkreise berichten. Mit einigen der erstmals in Europa angebotenen Modelle würden Markenrechte von Audi verletzt.Konkret geht es um zwei Nio-SUV… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Dispute over trademark rights: Audi is suing Chinese newcomer Nio004490

Tesla tops the list of most satisfied customers in the entire auto industry

Tesla has topped the list of most satisfied customers in the entire auto industry, with Model 3 taking the top spot for for all cars globally. Zutobi released a report tracking four different car owner rating reports from Parkers, HonestJohn, Autotrader, and Edmunds in order to put together a global owner happiness tracker. Tesla topped… Continue reading Tesla tops the list of most satisfied customers in the entire auto industry

Global Autonomous Trucking Market Analysis Report 2022-2027: Leading Vendors, Strategies, Products, and Service Offerings

DUBLIN, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Autonomous Trucking Market by Infrastructure, Trucking Type and Business Model 2022 – 2027” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report assesses the autonomous trucking market, including leading vendors, strategies, products, and service offerings. The report evaluates autonomous trucking by autonomy level, powertrain type, components, and supporting… Continue reading Global Autonomous Trucking Market Analysis Report 2022-2027: Leading Vendors, Strategies, Products, and Service Offerings

Foley Automotive Report | Blogs | Dashboard Insights – Foley & Lardner LLP

Analysis by Julie Dautermann, Competitive Intelligence Analyst This report helps automotive suppliers inform their legal and operational decisions to help address challenges and opportunities. Contact your Foley relationship partner, or John R. Trentacosta or Ann Marie Uetz, to follow up. Key Developments A Supplier Alert from Foley & Lardner shared key points involving the decision by Stellantis… Continue reading Foley Automotive Report | Blogs | Dashboard Insights – Foley & Lardner LLP

Electrify Expo Sees Significant Growth at First 2022 Stop in Long Beach, CA

“The electric vehicle transition is happening now,” said BJ Birtwell, Electrify Expo Founder, and Executive Producer. Tweet this Interest among electric mobility exhibitors at Electrify Expo is up 80 percent between 2021 to 2022, with a total of 125 exhibitor booths in Long Beach, June 3-5. Overall footprint size doubled to more than 1M square… Continue reading Electrify Expo Sees Significant Growth at First 2022 Stop in Long Beach, CA

From the archive: on this day in 1981

There’s an interesting cultural divide over the DeLorean DMC, defined by age and therefore whether it’s known as Doc Brown’s time machine or a car embroiled in disappointment and scandal. The brand’s rebirth as a luxury EV maker will surely trade heavily on the sci-fi, so let’s retell the reality. Ex-GM bigwig John DeLorean’s grand… Continue reading From the archive: on this day in 1981

New 2024 Polestar 5 to debut at Goodwood

The 5’s body is constructed chiefly from bonded aluminium, with other sections made from hot-formed, cold-formed, die-cast and extruded aluminium. It’s this bonded aluminium construction that affords the car “supercar levels of torsional stiffness, which is fundamental to class-leading ride and handling dynamics”, said Polestar UK chief engineer Dave Kane. UK R&D boss Pete Allen added… Continue reading New 2024 Polestar 5 to debut at Goodwood

Sime Darby Motors partners with Syncron to Accelerate the Digitalization of its Automotive Spare Parts Processes

Increased parts availability, fill rates, and inventory control enable leading Malaysian auto distributor to exceed customer expectations while advancing its aftermarket business KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Sime Darby Motors Malaysia has teamed up with Syncron to optimize service parts inventory and to accelerate the digitalization of spare parts processes for its Ford and… Continue reading Sime Darby Motors partners with Syncron to Accelerate the Digitalization of its Automotive Spare Parts Processes

LG Energy Solution to build a 4680-battery production plant…potential supply to Tesla

LG Energy Solution will invest KRW 730 billion in its Ochang plant in South Korea to build and expand the production line for next-generation cylindrical batteries. This investment includes mass-production facilities and production of the ‘4680’ cylindrical battery, Tesla’s main battery. LG Energy Solution will gain a core competence for customer diversification by equipping the… Continue reading LG Energy Solution to build a 4680-battery production plant…potential supply to Tesla