Philip Nelles, Head of Mobile Fluid Systems: “Hoses and lines are absolutely essential factors in achieving emission-free and low-emission mobility.” Hose and line orders worth approx. €275 million placed by German, Asian and North American makers of electric and hybrid vehicles Zero-emission mobility: Sophisticated thermal management extends range of electric and hybrid vehicles Low-emission mobility:… Continue reading Continental’s Hose and Line Business on Track for Low-Emission and Zero-Emission Mobility
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Volvo Cars to go fully electric by 2030
In January, shareholders approved a merger between Fiat Chrysler and France’s PSA Group, creating the world’s fourth biggest carmaker. The new group, Stellantis, would be able to “bet big on new innovations in electric, connected and autonomous vehicles”, analysts said at the time. Go to Source
Log 9’s ultra-fast battery technology promises full charge in under 15 minutes
Bangalore-headquartered deep-tech start-up Log 9 Materials has launched what it says is a first-of-its-kind rapid charging battery technology for electric vehicles, which is capable of fully charging EV batteries in under 15 minutes. The company has utilised its expertise and know-how of supercapacitor technology and Graphene material to develop the battery, which makes the new technology far superior… Continue reading Log 9’s ultra-fast battery technology promises full charge in under 15 minutes
The Smart Tachographs Are Coming: What Workshops Should Know about Testing
Important: In the coming months a new generation of tachographs will be coming to workshops for their first inspections Continental’s VDO Workshop Tablet, services and new test equipment offer solutions for workshops of any size Business potential: The next generation will arrive as soon as 2023, followed by retrofitting campaigns and an extension to vehicles… Continue reading The Smart Tachographs Are Coming: What Workshops Should Know about Testing
German Manager Magazin: Sixt: Erich Sixt gives leadership to Alexander and Konstantin Sixt from000620
Generation change at the top of Germany’s largest car rental company: CEO and major shareholder Erich Sixt (76) hands over the helm to his sons Alexander and Konstantin. After the annual general meeting on June 16, shortly before his 77th birthday, Erich Sixt is leaving the management board and will then take over the chairmanship… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Sixt: Erich Sixt gives leadership to Alexander and Konstantin Sixt from000620
TSD Extends Exclusive Provider Partnership With U-Save
Once enrolled with TSD, each location receives access to TSD’s rental system, which includes a credit card processing module, signature capture, and custom reporting to track specific KPIs. Photo courtesy of U-Save. TSD Mobility Solutions finalized a three-year global agreement with U-Save Car & Truck Rental this past week. Beginning this month, TSD will continue as… Continue reading TSD Extends Exclusive Provider Partnership With U-Save
Hyundai breaks ground on first overseas fuel cell system plant in Guangzhou
HTWO Guangzhou, which will open in the second half of 2022, will initially produce 6,500 fuel cell systems per year. Hyundai Motor Group has announced it held a virtual groundbreaking ceremony for HTWO Guangzhou, the Group’s first fuel cell system facility outside of Korea. The investment advances the Group’s global hydrogen leadership and supports its… Continue reading Hyundai breaks ground on first overseas fuel cell system plant in Guangzhou
Fort Ross Ventures Invests in Ridecell
Platform Provider Will Expand Fleet Operations Platform to Strengthen European Markets and Drive Expansion to New Geographies SAN FRANCISCO, November 19, 2020 – Ridecell Inc., the high-yield platform for digital transformation chosen by the world’s leading fleets, today announced it has secured investment from Fort Ross Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on high growth… Continue reading Fort Ross Ventures Invests in Ridecell
Interest in Carsharing and Car Subscription Services Quadruples Amid COVID-19
Survey data reveals in a post-pandemic world, Americans prefer short-term access to cars over public transport or ridesharing SAN FRANCISCO, November 12, 2020 – New data from a survey conducted in late September 2020 by mobility company Ridecell Inc. reveals significant changes in transportation preferences in the US amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Forty-two percent of… Continue reading Interest in Carsharing and Car Subscription Services Quadruples Amid COVID-19
GIG Car Share Chooses the Ridecell Platform for its Expansion into Seattle
The United States’ Largest Free-Floating Car Share Company Uses the Ridecell Mobility Platform to Easily Track Inventory, Rent Vehicles and Automate Operations SAN FRANCISCO, July 8, 2020 – Ridecell Inc., the leading platform provider for shared mobility operators, today announced that GIG Car Share, powered by AAA Northern California, will use the Ridecell High-yield Mobility… Continue reading GIG Car Share Chooses the Ridecell Platform for its Expansion into Seattle