@Daimler: Mitsubishi Fuso launches a new model of the Aero Star city bus

Standard fitment of a new accelerator interlock safety device installed on the front door Complies with the latest Japanese regulatory standards for rearview mirrors Kawasaki, Japan – Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, cooperating with Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) under the umbrella of Daimler… Continue reading @Daimler: Mitsubishi Fuso launches a new model of the Aero Star city bus

Disrupted · 7:05 AM UTCChina’s electric carmakers make their move on EuropeChina’s electric carmakers are darting into Europe, hoping to catch traditi…

MUNICH/BEIJING, Sept 30 (Reuters) – China’s electric carmakers are darting into Europe, hoping to catch traditional auto giants cold and seize a slice of a market supercharged by the continent’s drive towards zero emissions. Nio Inc (NIO.N), among a small group of challengers, launches its ES8 electric SUV in Oslo on Thursday – the first… Continue reading Disrupted · 7:05 AM UTCChina’s electric carmakers make their move on EuropeChina’s electric carmakers are darting into Europe, hoping to catch traditi…

@VW Group: Meet the people making an EV revolution happen in America Building electric vehicles for the future of transportation and the plane…003931

Building electric vehicles for the future of transportation and the planet doesn’t just require new technologies, but new people behind “the people’s car.” At Volkswagen of America, the G4 e-mobility unit and Engineering and Planning Center (EPC) in Chattanooga help deliver and support the sales of EVs like the ID.4 all-electric SUV. Bringing these vehicles… Continue reading @VW Group: Meet the people making an EV revolution happen in America Building electric vehicles for the future of transportation and the plane…003931

@Ford: Ford Renews $15.5 Billion in Revolving Corporate Credit Lines, Aligning Them With Sustainability Priorities in Ford+ Strategic Plan

Ties corporate credit lines to measured ESG goals, a first for a North America auto manufacturer Demonstrates financial market leadership in corporate transition away from LIBOR, with first large syndicated corporate loan priced directly off of SOFR DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 29, 2021 – Ford today announced the extension of $15.5 billion in revolving credit lines,… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Renews $15.5 Billion in Revolving Corporate Credit Lines, Aligning Them With Sustainability Priorities in Ford+ Strategic Plan

@GM: General Motors’ New Ultifi Platform Reimagines What it Means to Own a Vehicle September 29, 2021

Strategy is part of GM’s pursuit to grow revenue beyond vehicle sales and earn customer loyalty for a lifetime DETROIT – Today, General Motors announced Ultifi, its end-to-end software platform designed to unlock new vehicle experiences and connect customers’ digital lives. Ultifi will help enable the frequent and seamless delivery of software-defined features, apps and… Continue reading @GM: General Motors’ New Ultifi Platform Reimagines What it Means to Own a Vehicle September 29, 2021

@Groupe PSA: PR Full of Emotions: Different Development Approach for New Opel Astra002565

New way: Vehicle development focuses on “perceived quality” New management: Half of Chief Engineer Mariella Vogler’s team consists of women New sounds: Specially composed soundscape for the new Astra Rüsselsheim.  The new Astra celebrated its world premiere at Opel’s headquarters in Rüsselsheim on September 1. With its bold and pure design, the Astra, which is… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Full of Emotions: Different Development Approach for New Opel Astra002565

New automotive production site in Shenyang: Grammer continuing to expand in China

Grammer pursuing its growth strategy in China with an expanded footprint  State-of-the-art production of high-quality interior components started in July   Further expansion stages already being planned for new site in Shenyang Grammer AG, September 29, 2021 – Grammer is expanding in the Chinese automotive market: On September 28, 2021, the company opened a new… Continue reading New automotive production site in Shenyang: Grammer continuing to expand in China

@BMW: A PROPHECY FULFILLED, A PROMISE KEPT, A REMARKABLE UNDERTAKING UNDERWAY. ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS ANNOUNCES FIRST FULLY ELECTRIC CAR001480

CEO, Torsten Müller-Ötvös, announces Rolls-Royce’s first fully electric car Finished product will come to market in Q4 2023 New product named ‘Spectre’ Electric Rolls-Royce fulfils the 1900 prophecy of the marque’s founder, Charles Rolls A promise kept by CEO, who pledged to bring an electric car to market this decade Global testing will cover 2.5… Continue reading @BMW: A PROPHECY FULFILLED, A PROMISE KEPT, A REMARKABLE UNDERTAKING UNDERWAY. ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS ANNOUNCES FIRST FULLY ELECTRIC CAR001480

@VW Group: Under the skin of the Mission R003922

It garnered a lot of attention at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Munich in early September: the Mission R. The all-electric racing car is, for now, just a vision. An idea of what the future design language might look like –demonstrated by the ­concept car for an all-electric customer racing vehicle from Porsche. The design – both the… Continue reading @VW Group: Under the skin of the Mission R003922

Toyota’s Woven Planet acquires vehicle operating system developer Renovo Motors

Toyota subsidiary Woven Planet Holdings has made its third acquisition in less than a year in its bid to invest in, develop and eventually bring future-of-transportation technologies like automated driving to market. This time, it’s Renovo Motors, the automotive operating system developer based in Silicon Valley that made its first big splash in 2015, when… Continue reading Toyota’s Woven Planet acquires vehicle operating system developer Renovo Motors