The new breakthrough technology covered by the patent will be accessible to the entire market, marking a first for an advanced automotive battery company. StoreDot is making the technology available to other organizations to help expand current charging infrastructure, speed up the global adoption of electric vehicles and create a zero-emissions world in the future.… Continue reading StoreDot, the Extreme Fast Charging Battery Pioneer, Announces Patent Filing to Revolutionize Charging Times and Makes the Technology Available Through Open Source to Benefit the Automotive and Battery Ecosystem
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Interview: Mercedes-Benz CEO Dr. Dieter Zetsche – GTspirit
[embedded content] We had the privileged opportunity to speak with Mercedes-Benz boss Dr. Dieter Zetsche at this year’s Detroit Motor Show. Dr. Zetsche is currently the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Daimler AG and has been the head of Mercedes-Benz Cars since 2006. He studied electrical engineering from 1971 to 1976 at the… Continue reading Interview: Mercedes-Benz CEO Dr. Dieter Zetsche – GTspirit
Insurtech Carrot Reaches Strategic Collaboration with Korea Expressway Corporation
“The recent government-corporate agreement speaks of a shared vision by both parties, which is setting the foundation to widely promote disciplinary programs for the citizens of South Korea to be safer on the road, thus reduce the socio-economic burden and accident rate of the country”, Paul Jung, the CEO of Carrot said. The MoU… Continue reading Insurtech Carrot Reaches Strategic Collaboration with Korea Expressway Corporation
China eyes Afghanistan’s $1 trillion of minerals with risky bet on Taliban
Leaders of the militant group have said they want good international relations, particularly with China. When the U.S. invaded Afghanistan in 2001, the global economy looked a lot different: Tesla Inc. wasn’t a company, the iPhone didn’t exist and artificial intelligence was best known as a Steven Spielberg film. Now all three are at the… Continue reading China eyes Afghanistan’s $1 trillion of minerals with risky bet on Taliban
Debt servicing firm Collectius buys Thailand peer Magnate Group Plus
Collectius, a Singapore-based pan-Asian NPL restructuring firm, announced that it has acquired Magnate Group Plus, one of Thailand’s top five debt servicing companies, for an undisclosed amount. Magnate has more than 350 employees and an annual turnover of over 200 million baht (about $6 million). It currently services customers from banks and other commercial clients,… Continue reading Debt servicing firm Collectius buys Thailand peer Magnate Group Plus
Eastspring Investments launches ESG bond programme in Hong Kong
Eastspring Investments, the Asian investment management arm of American financial group Prudential, is offering its Asia Sustainable Bond Strategy to Hong Kong, according to an announcement. The bond fund has been approved to be included on the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong’s list of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) funds. Eastspring’s Asia Sustainable… Continue reading Eastspring Investments launches ESG bond programme in Hong Kong
National Auto Care Furthering Aggressive Growth Strategy With Five Acquisitions
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Courtney Hoffman, Senior VP of Mergers & Acquisitions of National Auto Care today announced that National Auto Care has acquired five agencies – Profit Concepts, Pinnacle Dealer Services, Pritchard Insurance, RRC Companies (RRC) and Ace Financial Development Group (AFDG). The announcement is made in partnership with the… Continue reading National Auto Care Furthering Aggressive Growth Strategy With Five Acquisitions
SCALE suggests sector-specific strategy to boost exports, identifies 5 sectors
The committee, which has submitted its report to the Commerce Ministry, has identified five key sectors including auto and auto components, furniture, fisheries, textiles, and toys as pillars for Atmanirbhar Bharat where specific action would help in scaling up exports. New Delhi: The Steering Committee for Advancing Local Value-Add and Exports (SCALE), chaired by Mahindra… Continue reading SCALE suggests sector-specific strategy to boost exports, identifies 5 sectors
Heavy industries minister asks auto industry to support EVs
“I would like to give advice as well as request the auto industry to support electric vehicles…This sector is emerging and is a big opportunity for us…dealers, OEMs and auto component manufacturers are important part of this,” Pandey said. New Delhi: Heavy Industries Minister Mahendra Nath Pandey on Tuesday asked the automobile industry to support… Continue reading Heavy industries minister asks auto industry to support EVs
M&M changes global design positions after Ramkripa Ananthan’s resignation
Ramkripa Ananthan New Delhi: Mahindra & Mahindra has announced changes in its global design organisation after Ramkripa Ananthan ended her over two-decade stint with the company as chief of design for the automotive sector in June this year. Ramkripa’s resignation came soon after automobile designer Pratap Bose joined the Mahindra Group to head the newly-formed… Continue reading M&M changes global design positions after Ramkripa Ananthan’s resignation