Israel’s ElectReon, Stellantis and Iveco to demonstrate potential of wireless EV charging in Italy

Israel-based ElectReon, a leading provider of inductive in-road charging technology for commercial and passenger electric vehicles (parked, slow-moving or driving at speeds) has announced that it will join ‘Arena of the Future’ project in Brescia, Italy where the company will integrate its wireless technology to charge two Stellantis vehicles, and an Iveco bus while driving.… Continue reading Israel’s ElectReon, Stellantis and Iveco to demonstrate potential of wireless EV charging in Italy

The startup born from Google’s self-driving-car project plans to automate semis. Meet the leaders behind it.

Waymo Via is the trucking arm of Waymo, the Alphabet self-driving startup. Insider spoke with three of Waymo Via’s leaders about the company. Trucking is an $800 billion business in the US, so the opportunity to automate it is huge. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Waymo, formerly known as the Google self-driving-car project,… Continue reading The startup born from Google’s self-driving-car project plans to automate semis. Meet the leaders behind it.

@Tata-JLR: STRONG END TO FISCAL 2020/21 WITH SIGNIFICANT Q4 PROFIT AND POSITIVE FREE CASH FLOW

About Jaguar Land Rover: Reimagining the future of modern luxury by design  Jaguar Land Rover is reimagining the future of modern luxury by design through its two distinct, British brands. Our current model range embraces fully electric, plug-in hybrid and mild-hybrid vehicles, as well as the latest diesel and petrol engines. Our class-leading Jaguars and… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: STRONG END TO FISCAL 2020/21 WITH SIGNIFICANT Q4 PROFIT AND POSITIVE FREE CASH FLOW

@FCA: Stellantis, Foxconn to Develop Breakthrough Digital Cockpits and Personalized Connected Services with Mobile Drive Joint Venture

Stellantis, Foxconn to Develop Breakthrough Digital Cockpits and Personalized Connected Services with Mobile Drive Joint Venture Mobile Drive, with investments from both Foxconn and Stellantis, will accelerate go-to-market timelines for the most advanced in-car and connected-car technologies in the industry Mobile Drive brings together expertise in consumer innovations from the sustainable mobility and advanced electronics… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis, Foxconn to Develop Breakthrough Digital Cockpits and Personalized Connected Services with Mobile Drive Joint Venture

Autoliv Expanding Steering Wheel Manufacturing

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV) (SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, today announced plans to construct a new steering wheel manufacturing plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico. When fully operational the 30,000 sqm/322,000 sq ft facility will have the potential to employ up to 3,000 people. “We are… Continue reading Autoliv Expanding Steering Wheel Manufacturing

Canoo is being investigated by the SEC

Canoo, the Los Angeles-based electric vehicle startup that debuted on the Nasdaq public exchange earlier this year, is being investigated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, just months after its merger with special purpose acquisition company Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. The investigation is broad, covering the Hennessy’s initial public offering and merger with Canoo,… Continue reading Canoo is being investigated by the SEC

EV startup Canoo under SEC investigation

The Securities and Exchange Commission has opened an investigation into newly public electric vehicle startup Canoo, CEO Tony Aquila shared on a conference call on Monday. The probe is broad, though the startup said in a regulatory filing that the SEC has characterized it as a “fact-finding inquiry,” and that the agency has not yet… Continue reading EV startup Canoo under SEC investigation

@McLaren: McLaren Special Operations recreates legendary Gulf livery for 720S to celebrate two iconic brands and personalisation possibilities000104

17 May 2021 McLaren Automotive’s in-house personalisation arm, MSO, creates a bespoke 720S in the iconic Gulf Oil International racing colours Hand-painted livery took 20 days to complete Recalls legendary Gulf-GTC team McLaren F1 GTR race cars and celebrates McLaren’s renewed association with Gulf Oil International Includes matching key shells, brake calipers, bespoke interior including… Continue reading @McLaren: McLaren Special Operations recreates legendary Gulf livery for 720S to celebrate two iconic brands and personalisation possibilities000104

Japanese PE firm NSSK to buy Fujikura’s power transmission component unit …

Japanese middle-market private equity firm Nippon Sangyo Suishin Kiko (NSSK) has agreed to acquire Tokyo-headquartered Fujikura’s power transmission component business. The investment is being made through NSSK’s second fund. The financial terms of the deal remain undisclosed. The transaction is slated for completion on October 1, 2021, NSSK said in a statement. The target unit… Continue reading Japanese PE firm NSSK to buy Fujikura’s power transmission component unit …

@FCA: Stellantis and Foxconn to Announce Strategic Partnership

Invitation to a press conference call and webcast Stellantis and Foxconn to Announce Strategic Partnership Amsterdam, Taipei, May 17, 2021 – Stellantis N.V. (NYSE / MTA / Euronext Paris: STLA) (“Stellantis”) and Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., (“Foxconn”) (TPE: 2317), together with its subsidiary FIH Mobile Ltd., (“FIH”) (HKG:2038), will announce a new strategic… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis and Foxconn to Announce Strategic Partnership