Volvo Cars Sets New Goal for Robo-Taxis in Biggest Industry Bet

Volvo Cars is betting driverless vehicles will make up one-third of its deliveries by the middle of the next decade, setting the auto industry’s most ambitious target yet for the new technology. Half of the cars the Swedish company offers will be available through its subscription service, creating links to more than 5 million consumers… Continue reading Volvo Cars Sets New Goal for Robo-Taxis in Biggest Industry Bet

GM Expands Honda Partnership With Electric-Car Battery Tie-Up

LISTEN TO ARTICLE SHARE THIS ARTICLE General Motors Co. agreed to collaborate with Honda Motor Co. on electric-vehicle batteries, expanding cooperation between the U.S. and Japanese automakers on next-generation powertrains for cleaner cars. Honda intends to use cells and modules from the largest U.S. automaker in electric vehicles built mostly for the North American market,… Continue reading GM Expands Honda Partnership With Electric-Car Battery Tie-Up

Manage Your Fleet by Connecting to Better Data with Ford Commercial Solutions

Ford Commercial Solutions is introducing two new connected vehicle products designed to provide fleets with key insights about their own performance and solutions to help improve their business  The new Data Services product gives fleet managers and telematics service providers direct access to valuable OEM-grade vehicle data, allowing them to better manage their fleets A… Continue reading Manage Your Fleet by Connecting to Better Data with Ford Commercial Solutions

Honda Partners on General Motors’ Next Gen Battery Development

General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) and Honda (NYSE: HMC) announced an agreement for new advanced chemistry battery components, including the cell and module, to accelerate both companies’ plans for all-electric vehicles. The next-generation battery will deliver higher energy density, smaller packaging and faster charging capabilities for both companies’ future products, mainly for the North American… Continue reading Honda Partners on General Motors’ Next Gen Battery Development

TomTom Teams Up with ParkWhiz to Power Parking Solutions in North America

  TU-Automotive, Detroit, MI, USA, June 7, 2018   TomTom (TOM2) today announced that it has teamed up with ParkWhiz, a leading provider of parking services. ParkWhiz will provide TomTom with access to one of the largest databases of dedicated public parking facilities for the United States and Canada. By integrating the parking information with its… Continue reading TomTom Teams Up with ParkWhiz to Power Parking Solutions in North America

GM and Honda are partnering to build next-gen batteries for electric vehicles

GM and Honda are both aiming to get more serious about electric vehicles and that means securing a supply of high-performance batteries. In order to achieve that, the two major automakers are announcing today a new partnership to build next-gen batteries for electric vehicles. Home Solar Power The goal will be to develop “new advanced… Continue reading GM and Honda are partnering to build next-gen batteries for electric vehicles

GM Teams With Honda To Develop Next-Gen Advanced Battery

It’s an unexpected partnership on battery development that we didn’t see coming. But we welcome it for sure. More Battery Info Just moments ago, General Motors and Honda jointly announced this: “…an agreement for new advanced chemistry battery components, including the cell and module, to accelerate both companies’ plans for all-electric vehicles. The next-generation battery… Continue reading GM Teams With Honda To Develop Next-Gen Advanced Battery

Nissan announces first sustainability plan with key targets for FY2022

Nissan Sustainability 2022 will strengthen environmental, social and governance initiatives as part of midterm strategy YOKOHAMA, Japan (June 7, 2018) – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today launched Nissan Sustainability 2022, a plan to reduce the company’s environmental impact, strengthen diversity and inclusion, and enhance governance, in line with the company’s midterm plan, Nissan M.O.V.E. to… Continue reading Nissan announces first sustainability plan with key targets for FY2022

Mercedes-Benz Is Starting Car-Subscription

For You Live TV Stream Schedule: U.S. TV 03:00 Bloomberg Technology UP NEXT 04:00 PAID PROGRAMMING 04:30 PAID PROGRAMMING 05:00 Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe 06:30 Bloomberg Markets: European Open 08:00 Bloomberg Surveillance 09:00 Bhanu Baweja UBS Limited, Head:EM Cross Asset Strategy 09:00 Bhanu Baweja UBS Limited, Head:EM Cross Asset Strategy 09:40 Carsten Spohr Deutsche Lufthansa AG,… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz Is Starting Car-Subscription

Geely signs cooperation deal with Shell in Britain

LONDON, June 6 (Xinhua) — Geely Auto Group and Shell signed a global strategic cooperation agreement broadening their cooperation beyond just lubricants, as the “Challenge 100 Degrees-Geely Goes Global, Powered by Shell” European Tour came to a conclusion at the iconic center of British motorsport in Goodwood Wednesday. After more than a month of travelling,… Continue reading Geely signs cooperation deal with Shell in Britain