AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 24, 2020 – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company recently eclipsed 3 million miles of data from road tests and field trials with customers derived from its connected tires. Connected tires – those with embedded sensors – are able to “talk” to the vehicle and the road and measure characteristics of the… Continue reading Goodyear Connected Tires Can Reduce Lost Stopping Distance Feb 24, 2020AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 24, 2020 – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company recently eclips…
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MICHELIN and AS 24 join forces to launch FLEET DIAG 24
MICHELIN and AS 24 join forces to launch FLEET DIAG 24 Sustainable mobility sector leader Michelin and AS 24 – a subsidiary of Total, Europe’s number one network of dedicated service stations for Heavy Trucks Vehicles, with 986 outlets in 28 countries – have joined forces to launch and experiment Fleet Diag 24, a new… Continue reading MICHELIN and AS 24 join forces to launch FLEET DIAG 24
Mercedes-Benz Bank sets records in 2019
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New business with leasing and financing for Daimler vehicles grows to a new high of 13.3 billion euros in 2019. Customer deposits increase to 11.9 billion euros. Growth potential with hybrid and electric vehicles. Stuttgart. In 2019, Mercedes-Benz Bank AG posted new leasing and financing contracts for passenger cars and commercial vehicles totaling 13.3 billion euros. That is a new record for the Stuttgart-based company. “With our financial services, we are in very close proximity to the customer and support the sales of vehicles from Daimler Group in Germany. In doing so, we put nearly 400,000 vehicles of our corporate brands Mercedes-Benz, AMG, smart, Setra and Fuso on the road in 2019 alone,” says Benedikt Schell, Chairman of the Board of Mercedes-Benz Bank.
The total portfolio of all contracts handled by Mercedes-Benz Bank amounted to 25.9 billion euros at the end of 2019 and was thus slightly below the previous year. The reason for this was a su..
HERE and Cerence bring more personalized, contextualized in-car experiences to drivers worldwide
February 24, 2020 Amsterdam and Burlington, Mass. – Cerence Inc., the global industry leader in creating unique, moving experiences for the automotive world, and HERE Technologies, a global leader in mapping and location platform services, today announced that they have teamed up to integrate HERE location intelligence with the Cerence Drive portfolio to bring advanced AI-powered mobility… Continue reading HERE and Cerence bring more personalized, contextualized in-car experiences to drivers worldwide
India: Two-wheeler rental startup Vogo raises $19m led by Lightstone Fund
Bengaluru-based two-wheeler rental platform Vogo Automotive Pvt Ltd has raised $19.1 million (Rs 137 crore) in its ongoing Series C funding round led by Lightstone Fund S.A. Existing investors Matrix Partners and Kalaari Capital have also participated in the financing. According to the company’s regulatory filings sourced by Paper.vc, Lightstone Fund has invested a total… Continue reading India: Two-wheeler rental startup Vogo raises $19m led by Lightstone Fund
Meritor Announces Drivetrain on Demand
TROY, Mich., Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Meritor, Inc. (NYSE: MTOR) today announced the launch of Drivetrain on Demand that offers simplified ordering processes for U.S. and Canadian customers requiring fast replacement of driveshaft and differential assemblies. “By streamlining the ordering process and shipping the product within 24 hours, Drivetrain on Demand helps get vehicles in truck-down… Continue reading Meritor Announces Drivetrain on Demand
@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Bank sets records in 2019
New business with leasing and financing for Daimler vehicles grows to a new high of 13.3 billion euros in 2019. Customer deposits increase to 11.9 billion euros. Growth potential with hybrid and electric vehicles. Stuttgart. In 2019, Mercedes-Benz Bank AG posted new leasing and financing contracts for passenger cars and commercial vehicles totaling 13.3 billion… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Bank sets records in 2019
EV Motors India inks pact with BSES Yamuna Power charging infra in Delhi
EVM and BYPL will work jointly to create, operate and maintain charging infrastructure using PlugNgo’s innovative cloud-based integrated software platform. New Delhi: Electric vehicle startup EV Motors India (EVM) signed an agreement with BSES Yamuna Power Ltd. (BYPL) on Monday to set up and operate charging stations for electric vehicles at select locations under the… Continue reading EV Motors India inks pact with BSES Yamuna Power charging infra in Delhi
Electric Car Charging Solutions Are Growing And Evolving
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article comes to us courtesy of EVANNEX, which makes and sells aftermarket Tesla accessories. The opinions expressed therein are not necessarily our own at InsideEVs, nor have we been paid by EVANNEX to publish these articles. We find the company’s perspective as an aftermarket supplier of Tesla accessories interesting and are happy to share its content… Continue reading Electric Car Charging Solutions Are Growing And Evolving
Endesa To Install 8,500 Public Charging Points In Spain
Endesa, the largest electric utility company in Spain, through its Endesa X division intends to invest a total of €65 million in electric vehicle charging infrastructure, which is the biggest project in the country. The plan envisions the installation of more than 36,000 charging points, including 8,500 publicly accessible and 27,500 for individuals and businesses, by… Continue reading Endesa To Install 8,500 Public Charging Points In Spain