US asks Tesla how Autopilot responds to emergency vehicles

Detroit — The U.S. government’s highway safety agency wants detailed information on how Tesla’s Autopilot system detects and responds to emergency vehicles parked on highways. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration made the detailed request in an 11-page letter sent to the electric car maker that was dated Tuesday. The letter is part of a wide-ranging… Continue reading US asks Tesla how Autopilot responds to emergency vehicles

@VW Group: Volkswagen is picking up the pace of its Business Model 2.0 and offering car subscriptions from today003749

Volkswagen is making rapid progress in digitalising its sales activities and developing new business models. Today sees the launch of the Volkswagen AutoAbo subscription model in Germany. Customers can take out a monthly subscription for the best-selling all-electric ID.3 and ID.4 models – the ID.3 costs from EUR 499. “This will enable us to achieve… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen is picking up the pace of its Business Model 2.0 and offering car subscriptions from today003749

@VW Group: Save the date: the online world premiere of the Audi grandsphere concept003752

Following the Audi skysphere concept, Audi presents the next representative of a new family of three concept vehicles: the Audi grandsphere concept. In this way Audi illustrates its vision of progressive luxury for tomorrow’s mobility and provides a further look at Audi design for the future. The concept car displays a completely new interior design… Continue reading @VW Group: Save the date: the online world premiere of the Audi grandsphere concept003752

@VW Group: Interview with Sabine Maaßen: “Strategic roadmap offers guidance during the biggest transformation in our history”003750

How is Audi organizing the transformation for its employees? With clear objectives, new structures, and open communication, supported by the common Audi spirit. In this interview, Sabine Maaßen, Member of the Board of Management for Human Resources, and Stefan Kühl, organizational sociologist, provide further details. Audi is currently undergoing what is probably the biggest transformation… Continue reading @VW Group: Interview with Sabine Maaßen: “Strategic roadmap offers guidance during the biggest transformation in our history”003750

@VW Group: Transformation in Technical Development: “We need to continuously evolve and adjust our processes and mindsets accordingly.”003749

Audi’s transformation is having a particularly strong impact on the company’s Technical Development Department. In this interview, Jan Michel, the department’s Chief Transition Architect, discusses objectives, methods, and a new understanding of leadership. Audi is currently undergoing a profound transformation – phasing out combustion technology, new digital business models, and a new view of mobility… Continue reading @VW Group: Transformation in Technical Development: “We need to continuously evolve and adjust our processes and mindsets accordingly.”003749

@FCA: Stellantis México reportó en agosto un crecimiento en ventas de 21%

1 de septiembre de 2021 , Ciudad de México – Stellantis México reportó en agosto ventas de 4,922 unidades, un crecimiento de 21% comparado con agosto de 2020. La marca con mayor número de ventas del grupo fue Dodge. Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo vendió 11 unidades. Chrysler Chrysler vendió 13 unidades. Dodge Dodge reportó ventas de… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis México reportó en agosto un crecimiento en ventas de 21%

@Toyota: Team USA, Team Toyota’s Oksana Masters Wins 10th Paralympic Medal at Tokyo 2020

TOKYO (September 1, 2021) – At 32 years old, Team Toyota athlete Oksana Masters won her 10th Paralympic medal in Tokyo, winning the women’s cycling road race H5 event at the Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 on Wednesday, September 1. Masters won her second gold medal of the Games, and second Paralympic medal in cycling, with… Continue reading @Toyota: Team USA, Team Toyota’s Oksana Masters Wins 10th Paralympic Medal at Tokyo 2020

@Toyota: Team USA, Team Toyota’s Jessica Long Wins 27th Paralympic Medal at Tokyo 2020

TOKYO (September 1, 2021) – At 29 years old, Team Toyota athlete Jessica Long won her 27th Paralympic medal, earning a silver medal in the women’s 100m breaststroke SB7 at the Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 on Wednesday, September 1. Long, one of the most decorated Paralympians in the United States, finished second in the 100m… Continue reading @Toyota: Team USA, Team Toyota’s Jessica Long Wins 27th Paralympic Medal at Tokyo 2020

Minda Corp to buy 26% stake in charging solutions startup EVQPOINT

The investment will make Spark Minda Group EVQPOINT’s exclusive technology and manufacturing partner for battery chargers and EV supply equipment, the auto component maker said. New Delhi: Minda Corporation Limited [MCL], through its 100% subsidiary Spark Minda Green Mobility Solutions, on Wednesday entered into definitive agreements for acquiring 26% equity stake in charging solutions startup… Continue reading Minda Corp to buy 26% stake in charging solutions startup EVQPOINT

@BMW: BMW Motorrad Concept CE 02.001401

Munich. With the Concept CE 02, BMW Motorrad is presenting a new interpretation of smart, urban single-track mobility one week before the IAA Mobility 2021. The electric vehicle concept, which is neither a classic motorcycle nor a scooter, is an exciting and highly emotional mobility offer.“At first glance, there is little about the BMW Motorrad… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Motorrad Concept CE 02.001401