Zoomlion Leads Industry to Reach Peak Carbon Emissions and Carbon Neutrality with Green Intelligent Manufacturing and Products

CHANGSHA, China, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — As countries move towards peak carbon emissions and carbon neutrality goals in line with The Paris Agreement, Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (“Zoomlion”; 1157.HK) is leading the industry by promoting green transformation and development through building intelligent green factories and continuously upgrading manufacturing processes, striving… Continue reading Zoomlion Leads Industry to Reach Peak Carbon Emissions and Carbon Neutrality with Green Intelligent Manufacturing and Products

Sixt Raises Revenue Forecast for 2021

The updated earnings forecast is already at 2019 levels. Sixt says the positive development can be attributed to holiday business. Photo courtesy of Sixt.  Sixt’s managing board has increased the previous forecast for its 2021 financial year. The company’s mobility services business has developed more positively than expected in recent months amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.… Continue reading Sixt Raises Revenue Forecast for 2021

LG to Acquire Israeli Vehicle Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Solution Provider Cybellum

September 23, 2021 LG to Acquire Israeli Vehicle Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Solution Provider Cybellum Open share list Share this content. Deal Helps LG Develop More Secure Auto Software, Enhance Growing Vehicle ComponentsBusiness and Allows Cybellum to Expand Security Solutions to Global Customers SEOUL, Sep. 23, 2021 — LG Electronics’ (LG) board of directors has approved… Continue reading LG to Acquire Israeli Vehicle Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Solution Provider Cybellum

GM’s new business model turns carmaker into software company: ‘A potential game-changer’

General Motors’ transition to all-electric vehicles will transform the century-old automaker into a software company that just happens to make hardware: cars. In the new business model, the cars will be a platform to deliver GM-developed software to offer consumers services beyond their vehicle. Services that can be used in their homes and other areas of their lives, GM leaders say.  It is “a potential… Continue reading GM’s new business model turns carmaker into software company: ‘A potential game-changer’

Electric utility bike company Ubco scores $10M strategic investment with TPK

New Zealand-based electric utility bike company Ubco announced a new strategic partnership with TPK Holdings, a Taiwanese electric components manufacturing company. As part of the agreement, TPK will be leading Ubco’s Series B with a $10 million investment, bringing the company’s total funding to $23 million. TPK will also bring the company significant supply chain… Continue reading Electric utility bike company Ubco scores $10M strategic investment with TPK

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Woodcliff Lake, NJ – Sept. 22, 2021… During the Summer of 2021, the next level of technology upgrades were rolled out to BMW customers with iDrive 7. These updates included features such as Amazon Alexa for iDrive 7, Uneven Road Surface warning, and Remote Engine Start on demand. Amazon Alexa for iDrive 7 Amazon Alexa Car… Continue reading @BMW: 2021 BMW Summer Technology Updates001464

Workhorse suspends delivery, recalls dozens of its flagship electric vans

Ohio-based electric vehicle startup Workhorse is suspending deliveries of its C-1000 electric delivery vans and recalling 41 vehicles that have already been sent to customers, telling regulators the vans need “additional testing and modifications” in order to comply with federal safety standards. It was the latest setback for the company, which recently abandoned its effort… Continue reading Workhorse suspends delivery, recalls dozens of its flagship electric vans

FedEx to test Aurora’s self-driving trucks on Dallas-to-Houston route

FedEx has started to use self-driving trucks to haul goods between Dallas and Houston as part of a pilot program with autonomous vehicle startup Aurora and heavy-duty vehicle manufacturer Paccar. Paccar trucks that are equipped with Aurora’s technology will be used multiple times a week to complete the nearly 500-mile route along Interstate 45, the… Continue reading FedEx to test Aurora’s self-driving trucks on Dallas-to-Houston route

Ultium Cells Selects Honeywell Quality Control System For State-Of-The-Art Lithium-Ion Battery Production Plant

HOUSTON, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) today announced that Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture between LG Energy Solution and General Motors (GM), will use Honeywell’s Quality Control System (QCS) to ensure the quality and integrity of the lithium-ion batteries produced at its new manufacturing plant in Lordstown, Ohio. Due to be completed… Continue reading Ultium Cells Selects Honeywell Quality Control System For State-Of-The-Art Lithium-Ion Battery Production Plant

Goodyear Opts For Renewable Energy In European And Turkish Plants

BRUSSELS, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) today announced it will adopt 100% renewable energy at its Goodyear plants across Europe and Turkey* in the first of a multiple-phase plan to procure 100% renewable energy in all its facilities across Europe, Middle East and Africa by the end of… Continue reading Goodyear Opts For Renewable Energy In European And Turkish Plants