Bridgestone Americas, Inc., a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, has completed the sale of Firestone Building Products to Holcim Participations (US) Inc, a subsidiary of LafargeHolcim Ltd. (LafargeHolcim). The transaction, valued at USD $3.4 billion, will advance Bridgestone’s efforts to deliver value to customers and society as a global leader providing tires and advanced mobility solutions.… Continue reading Bridgestone Completes Sale of Firestone Building Products to LafargeHolcim
Tag: Mobility
March 30, 2021 South of Germany to become the center of autonomous mobility BMVI grants funding notification: For the KelRide project, 6 par…
About the KelRide project The KelRide project will run until the end of 2023 and is funded by Germany’s Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) as part of its “Digitization and Artificial Intelligence in Mobility” action plan. With funding of around 10.9 million euros, the country’s Federal Agency for Administrative Tasks (BAV) is… Continue reading March 30, 2021 South of Germany to become the center of autonomous mobility BMVI grants funding notification: For the KelRide project, 6 par…
Sport Cars – The WEVC Coupé is a classic Porsche-style electric car that weighs less than 1,000 kg and is worth almost 100,000 euros. – Explica .co – Fintech Zoom
ADVERTISEMENT Sport Cars – The WEVC Coupé is a classic Porsche-style electric car that weighs less than 1,000 kg and is worth almost 100,000 euros. – Explica .co When we think of an electric car, perhaps the first thing that comes to mind is a contemporary design (most likely, with something blue), but those from… Continue reading Sport Cars – The WEVC Coupé is a classic Porsche-style electric car that weighs less than 1,000 kg and is worth almost 100,000 euros. – Explica .co – Fintech Zoom
Tata Nexon EV crosses 4,000-unit sales in 14 months
Tata Motors, which closed FY2021 on a high with total passenger vehicle sales of 222,025 units, up 69% year on year (FY2020: 131,196), has another reason for cheer. The Tata Nexon EV, currently the best-selling electric passenger vehicle in India, has driven past the 4,000-unit mark. Launched on January 28, 2020, the eco-friendly compact SUV… Continue reading Tata Nexon EV crosses 4,000-unit sales in 14 months
@Ford: Ford Motor Company Issues Safety Compliance Recall
About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford trucks, utility vehicles, and cars – increasingly including electrified versions – and Lincoln luxury vehicles; provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company; and is pursuing… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Motor Company Issues Safety Compliance Recall
Volkswagen Group and bp partner to expand ultra-fast charging across Europe
Volkswagen and bp have announced a partnership to deploy DC fast charging facilities at bp and Aral retail sites in the UK, Germany and elsewhere in Europe. Oil giant bp aims to grow its public charging network to over 70,000 charging points worldwide by 2030. In the UK, bp pulse, the company’s charging arm, plans… Continue reading Volkswagen Group and bp partner to expand ultra-fast charging across Europe
@Toyota: Paving the Way for an Electrified Future
One of the questions I’m frequently asked is, “When will electric vehicles become mainstream?” to which I reply, “They already are.” The electrification of automobiles is arguably the greatest force transforming our industry. Appearing as early as the 1800’s, electricity has served us increasingly well across the automotive spectrum, giving rise to continuous advances in… Continue reading @Toyota: Paving the Way for an Electrified Future
Capstone of my career: Email from John Krafcik to Waymonauts
Dear Waymonauts, After five and a half exhilarating years leading this team, I’ve decided to depart from my CEO role with Waymo and kick-off new adventures. To start, I’m looking forward to a refresh period, reconnecting with old friends and family, and discovering new parts of the world. And I’ll continue to serve as an… Continue reading Capstone of my career: Email from John Krafcik to Waymonauts
@Ford: Ford Electrified Vehicle Sales Up 74 Percent on Strong Sales of Mustang Mach-E and F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid; F-Series Up 9.2 Percent; Ford Bronco Sport Powers Ford Brand SUVs To Best Retail Start in 20 Years; Lincoln SUVs – Best Retail Start Since 2001
About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford trucks, utility vehicles, and cars – increasingly including electrified versions – and Lincoln luxury vehicles; provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company; and is pursuing… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Electrified Vehicle Sales Up 74 Percent on Strong Sales of Mustang Mach-E and F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid; F-Series Up 9.2 Percent; Ford Bronco Sport Powers Ford Brand SUVs To Best Retail Start in 20 Years; Lincoln SUVs – Best Retail Start Since 2001
@Toyota: Toyota Motor North America Reports March 2021 U.S. Sales
Continued leadership of alternative powered vehicles (APVs), including hybrids, electrified and fuel cell electrics March total APV sales up nearly three-fold, represent nearly 24 percent of total sales volume All-time best-ever quarter sales for APVs Best-ever March sales for Toyota Motor North America, Toyota and Lexus Divisions Starting in April, TMNA will introduce 25 new,… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Motor North America Reports March 2021 U.S. Sales