“To present the best of the best”: that was the ambition voiced by Karl Maybach and his father Wilhelm when they debuted the Maybach 22/70 HP W 3 a century ago – planting the seed for Mercedes-Maybach to become one of the most unique and exclusive automotive brands today. The philosophy expressed at Berlin’s motor… Continue reading @Daimler: 100 years on – why Mercedes-Maybach is the pinnacle of luxury and creative empowerment
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GAC Tech Day Showcases Exciting New Developments
First off, there was the revealing of GAC’s “neutron star strategy”, aimed at creating a new era of low-carbon, new energy travel. GAC will continually work towards creating a battery that is like a neutron star: small, yet densely packed with extreme speed and power. Tech Day 2021 also saw the unveiling of GAC’s sponge… Continue reading GAC Tech Day Showcases Exciting New Developments
Chinese autonomous vehicle startup WeRide scores permit to test driverless cars in San Jose
WeRide, the Chinese autonomous vehicle startup that recently raised $310 million, has received a permit to test driverless vehicles on public roads in San Jose, California. WeRide is the seventh company, following AutoX, Baidu, Cruise, Nuro Waymo and Zoox, to receive a driverless testing permit. In the early days of autonomous vehicle development, testing permits… Continue reading Chinese autonomous vehicle startup WeRide scores permit to test driverless cars in San Jose
Nidec Holds an Event to Announce Its Decision to Open New Factories and Launch of Business in Serbia
KYOTO, Japan, April 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company” or “Nidec”) today announced that it has decided to open new factories in the city of Novi Sad in the Republic of Serbia (“Serbia”), and that it has held an event to announce the launch of business in… Continue reading Nidec Holds an Event to Announce Its Decision to Open New Factories and Launch of Business in Serbia
Michelin: 2020 UNIVERSAL REGISTRATION DOCUMENT
Clermont-Ferrand, April 12, 2021 COMPAGNIE GÉNÉRALE DES ÉTABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN 2020 UNIVERSAL REGISTRATION DOCUMENT Michelin filed its 2020 Universal Registration Document with the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) on April 9, 2021. It is freely available to the public under the conditions set out in the applicable regulations and can be consulted/downloaded at the Company’s website,… Continue reading Michelin: 2020 UNIVERSAL REGISTRATION DOCUMENT
Magna to Hold Virtual Investor Event
AURORA, Ontario, April 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG, NYSE: MGA), a mobility technology company and global leader in the automotive industry, will hold a virtual investor event on April 13, 2021. Magna’s Chief Executive Officer Swamy Kotagiri and Chief Financial Officer Vince Galifi will present on the company’s unique position… Continue reading Magna to Hold Virtual Investor Event
@Tata-JLR: Jaguar Land Rover’s InMotion Ventures Invests in Battery Recycling and Manufacturing Technology
InMotion Ventures invests in sustainable technology firm Battery Resourcers Closed-loop process integrates recycling of lithium-ion battery materials, achieving a circular economy for battery supply chain InMotion Ventures becomes investment partner as part of the $20 million investment round Investment supports Jaguar Land Rover’s commitment to achieve net zero carbon emissions across its supply chain, products… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: Jaguar Land Rover’s InMotion Ventures Invests in Battery Recycling and Manufacturing Technology
@Hyundai: Hyundai Motor partners with Uber
Hyundai Motor entered a strategic partnership with Uber in Europe Through this partnership, Hyundai offers Uber drivers discounted access to its IONIQ Electric and Kona Electric models The goal of this cooperation is to increase adoption of electric vehicles and expansion of charging infrastructure across major European cities 12 April 2021 – Hyundai Motor entered… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai Motor partners with Uber
@Nissan: Tipping point: 70% of European drivers would consider an electric vehicle as their next car000299
2021/04/07 EV drivers’ satisfaction show electric driving is a promising alternative to a combustion engine 97%1 of EV drivers found the switch “as expected” or “easier” and enjoy the EV driving experience 89%1 believe ditching diesel/petrol was the right decision New testimonial series “My Life with a Nissan LEAF” spotlights authentic owners’ stories and the… Continue reading @Nissan: Tipping point: 70% of European drivers would consider an electric vehicle as their next car000299
Porsche India records best Q1 sales in seven years
German sports car maker has reported strong sales in the first quarter of CY2021, what with buyer confidence returning to the premium luxury car market. Porsche Middle East and Africa FZE has reported its best first quarter result in five years. From January to March, 2,064 new cars were delivered to Porsche customers in the… Continue reading Porsche India records best Q1 sales in seven years