GM CEO Mary Barra sees the automaker selling personal autonomous vehicles by the end of the decade by leveraging technology from its self-driving subsidiary Cruise, according to comments made during the company’s Wednesday earnings call. Barra wasn’t providing any specifics just yet, but instead laid out a vision for the automaker’s future and how its… Continue reading GM CEO Mary Barra wants to sell personal autonomous vehicles using Cruise’s self-driving tech by 2030
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@Ferrari: 812 Competizione and 812 Competizione A: two interpretations of Ferrari’s racing soul000108
Unveiled today the new Ferrari V12 special series based on the 812 Superfast The dynamic launch event was live-streamed on Ferrari’s social media channels The coupé is flanked by an exclusive Targa version The presentation was held in the new GT Sporting Activities Department located next to the Fiorano track Maranello, 5 May 2021 –… Continue reading @Ferrari: 812 Competizione and 812 Competizione A: two interpretations of Ferrari’s racing soul000108
Lucid Motors taps Waymo, Intel veterans ahead of public listing
Lucid Motors is beefing up its executive and technical leadership team, hiring people from Waymo, Intel and Xperi as it prepares to become a publicly listed company. The automaker said Wednesday that Sherry House, who formerly worked at Waymo, will be its new chief financial officer. House was at Waymo for four years, most recently… Continue reading Lucid Motors taps Waymo, Intel veterans ahead of public listing
Bosch gives the energy transition a home
Bosch Thermotechnology is a leading European manufacturer of energy-efficient heating products and hot water solutions. In fiscal 2020, the company generated sales of about 3.5 billion euros (63 percent outside Germany) and employed almost 14,000 people. Bosch Thermotechnology has strong international and regional brands and manufactures a diversified product range in Europe, America and Asia.… Continue reading Bosch gives the energy transition a home
Visteon Publishes Corporate Sustainability Report Highlighting Technology, People and Community
Wireless battery management technology supports EV market growth No lost-time injuries at more than two dozen manufacturing and technical centers Momentum leadership development program cultivating a pipeline of impactful female leaders Automotive electronics degree-based program creating new generation of technical talent in Bulgaria VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Visteon Corporation… Continue reading Visteon Publishes Corporate Sustainability Report Highlighting Technology, People and Community
Ford could produce its own EV battery cells by 2025, executive says – CNBC
People visit Ford’s all-electric SUV Mustang Mach-E at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, the United States, Nov. 22, 2019. Xinhua via Getty Images DETROIT – Ford Motor should be selling enough electric vehicles in North America to produce its own battery cells domestically by 2025, an executive with the automaker told… Continue reading Ford could produce its own EV battery cells by 2025, executive says – CNBC
Iljin Materials to Commercialize Solid Electrolyte for All-Solid-State Batteries by 2025 at the Earliest
Iljin Materials has been reportedly working on commercialization of ‘solid electrolyte’, which is seen as an important material for next-generation all-solid-state batteries and it plans to commercialize it in 2025 at the earliest after building production lines in 2023. The company’s strategy is to gain a lead in the electric vehicle battery materials market by… Continue reading Iljin Materials to Commercialize Solid Electrolyte for All-Solid-State Batteries by 2025 at the Earliest
@VW Group: Volkswagen Board discusses decarbonization plan with independent Sustainability Council002982
At their first joint meeting this year, Volkswagen Group Board of Management and the independent Volkswagen Sustainability Council discussed the Group’s decarbonization plan and activities. The Sustainability Council called in particular for an even stronger discussion on Volkswagen Group’s corporate purpose to provide CO2 neutral mobility for all, together with a clearly defined end date… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen Board discusses decarbonization plan with independent Sustainability Council002982
‘We’ve finally seen evidence that Lotus really does have an exciting future’
Britain has had its fair share of mystifying car manufacturers – some brands that puzzle us because of their success and quite a few others whose diminutive scale has baffled us all. Lotus has been firmly in the last of those categories for many years, but this week we’ve finally seen real evidence that this… Continue reading ‘We’ve finally seen evidence that Lotus really does have an exciting future’
New Lotus SUV likely as part of brand’s electric revolution
Lotus has revealed a substantial new product strategy that will see the company move beyond sports car manufacturing and likely into SUVs, using four platforms to create a Lotus line-up broader than at any other point in the marque’s history. The arrival of the all-new combustion powered Emira sports car, which will be revealed this… Continue reading New Lotus SUV likely as part of brand’s electric revolution