There is huge momentum behind the electrification of transport and while the environmental consequences are huge, there are also significant commercial rewards for the fastest movers in the evolving electric mobility (eMobility) ecosystem. In the 11 months to November 2020, a landmark one million vehicle sales in Europe were either pure electric or hybrid models… Continue reading World NM: EY Study: Fleet electrification can help Europe meet its carbon reduction targets000883
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Apple in talks to buy self-driving sensors, key step in car plan
Apple Inc. is in discussions with multiple suppliers of self-driving car sensors known as lidar, according to people familiar with the matter, a key milestone toward development of its first passenger vehicle. The Cupertino, California-based technology giant is in active talks with a number of potential suppliers for these laser-based sensors that allow a car’s… Continue reading Apple in talks to buy self-driving sensors, key step in car plan
@Toyota: Toyota Develops Domestic Help Robots In Drive To Provide Mobility For All
The concept of robots doing everyday chores around the house was once the dream of a leisure-focused future, but for Toyota its part of a mobility mission that can help less able people lead independent lives in their own homes. Toyota Research Institute (TRI) is taking the lead in developing advanced robotics that can provide… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Develops Domestic Help Robots In Drive To Provide Mobility For All
Veoneer publishes 2020 Annual Report on Form 10-K
STOCKHOLM, Feb. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The automotive technology company Veoneer, Inc. (NYSE: VNE and SSE: VNE SDB), has filed its 2020 Annual Report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The 2020 Annual Report on Form 10-K is available at the SEC Edgar website: www.sec.gov and on Veoneer’s web site veoneer.com.… Continue reading Veoneer publishes 2020 Annual Report on Form 10-K
Uber drops 2% after the UK Supreme Court rules that its drivers are employees, not contractors (UBER)
A black-cab driver waves a Union Jack flag whilst standing on a taxi on London Bridge, during a protest against TfL and Uber. Kirsty O’Connor – PA Images / Getty Images Uber fell as much as 2% on Friday after the UK Supreme Court ruled that its drivers are employees rather than contractors. The ruling… Continue reading Uber drops 2% after the UK Supreme Court rules that its drivers are employees, not contractors (UBER)
@Renault: GROUPE RENAULT : 2020 FINANCIAL RESULTS000174
PRESS RELEASE #RenaultResults2020 FINANCIAL RESULTS: A year of contrastsThe strong improvement in operating profitability in the second half shows the first positive impacts of the actions taken in the context of a year heavily impacted by Covid-19.The results for the second half of 2020 (Group operating margin at 3.5% and positive Automotive operational free cash… Continue reading @Renault: GROUPE RENAULT : 2020 FINANCIAL RESULTS000174
Bosch teams up with Microsoft to develop software-defined vehicle platform for seamless integration between cars and cloud
Mobility Solutions is the largest Bosch Group business sector. It generated sales of 46.8 billion euros in 2019, and thus contributed 60 percent of total sales from operations. This makes the Bosch Group one of the leading automotive suppliers. The Mobility Solutions business sector pursues a vision of mobility that is safe, sustainable, and exciting,… Continue reading Bosch teams up with Microsoft to develop software-defined vehicle platform for seamless integration between cars and cloud
@BMW: Designworks, A BMW Group Company, Collaborates with Sea Ray to Develop New Design Language.000909
Newbury Park, CA – February 18, 2021… Designworks, a BMW Group company, announced today a collaboration with leading pleasure boat manufacturer, Sea Ray, to develop a new sleek, sophisticated design language for the brand. The first new, redesigned model – the all-new Sundancer 370 Outboard – will be uveiled during a live Facebook event today… Continue reading @BMW: Designworks, A BMW Group Company, Collaborates with Sea Ray to Develop New Design Language.000909
Bamboo, Grupo Antolin’s sustainable option to dress the car, now with EPD certificate
Grupo Antolin has improved the sustainability of eBú, its natural bamboo fabric, as part of its commitment to develop more sustainable and environmentally friendly components within its innovation strategy. The fabric has obtained the EPD ecolabel (Environmental Product Declaration). As the new EPD ecolabel certifies, the eBú is the first and only bamboo fibre fabric… Continue reading Bamboo, Grupo Antolin’s sustainable option to dress the car, now with EPD certificate
Visteon Announces 2020 Financial Results and 2021 Outlook
$787 million Q4 net sales; 5% Y/Y increase excluding currencyNet income of $18 million in Q4 or $0.64 per diluted shareAdjusted net income of $30 million in Q4 or $1.06 per diluted shareAdjusted EBITDA of $75 million, 9.5% of sales in Q4$1.4 billion in Q4 new business wins, including a battery management system award$151 million… Continue reading Visteon Announces 2020 Financial Results and 2021 Outlook