Nissan takes full control of its Formula E team

Nissan has solidified its commitment to the all-electric Formula E world championship by taking full ownership of its race team. The Japanese manufacturer has worked in partnership with the French e.dams operation since its Formula E debut in the 2018/19 season. The team won the first three Formula E titles when it was powered by Renault and grew… Continue reading Nissan takes full control of its Formula E team

@Nissan: 2022/04/12 Nissan acquires e.dams race team Nissan announced today the acquisition …000720

2022/04/12 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan announced today the acquisition of the e.dams race team, thus taking full ownership of its involvement in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. The team is currently based in Le Mans, France, and will continue to race as planned in Season 8. Nissan’s participation in Formula E supports the… Continue reading @Nissan: 2022/04/12 Nissan acquires e.dams race team Nissan announced today the acquisition …000720

Nissan announces prototype facility for solid-state batteries, plans for EV integration in 2028

During a livestream out of Japan this morning, Nissan Motor Company unveiled plans to bring laminated solid-state batteries to market by 2028, beginning with a prototype production facility. The decision is part of Nissan’s “Ambition 2030” strategy, which will now include plans to launch an EV powered by solid-state batteries in 2028. Nissan Motor Corporation ($NSANY) has… Continue reading Nissan announces prototype facility for solid-state batteries, plans for EV integration in 2028

@Nissan: Nissan Unveils Prototype Production Facility For All-Solid-State Batteries000713

2022/04/08 Nissan unveils prototype production facility for laminated all-solid-state battery (ASSB) cells Nissan aims to launch an EV with in-house developed ASSBs by fiscal year 2028 ASSB benefits include lower costs, shorter charge times and greater energy density Nissan today unveiled its prototype production facility for laminated all-solid-state battery cells, which the company aims to… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan Unveils Prototype Production Facility For All-Solid-State Batteries000713

Ford and Chevy’s supply chain woes are affecting the cool cars now

Ford and Chevrolet are reportedly halting production on their respective flagship performance cars, the Mustang and the Camaro, for a week thanks to supply chain issues (via Jalopnik). While the pauses probably won’t make it that much harder to get a muscle car, they are just the latest in a string of automotive delays caused… Continue reading Ford and Chevy’s supply chain woes are affecting the cool cars now

Nissan announces it is designing a Lunar Terrain Vehicle for NASA alongside Teledyne and Sierra Space

During the 37th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Teledyne Brown Engineering, along with partners Sierra Space and Nissan North America, announced it is designing a crewed Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) to support future NASA missions on the Moon. All three companies have varying levels of experience in space technology and hope to transport astronauts on… Continue reading Nissan announces it is designing a Lunar Terrain Vehicle for NASA alongside Teledyne and Sierra Space

Russian auto boomtown grinds to halt over Ukraine sanctions

A third, the PSMA Rus plant that is a joint venture between Stellantis and Mitsubishi and employs 2,000, may halt production soon due to a lack of parts, Stellantis’ chief executive said last Thursday. Thousands of auto workers have been furloughed and food prices are soaring as Western sanctions pummel the small Russian city of… Continue reading Russian auto boomtown grinds to halt over Ukraine sanctions

German Manager Magazin: Russia: Renault with Avotovaz and Lada could be the first victim of expropriation001665

Well, yes. Only hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyj (48) left the French carmaker Renault had accused indirectly Russia To finance the war against his country, the company decided to withdraw. The company announced late Wednesday evening that it would stop production in Russia. The Russian authorities are now examining what will happen to the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Russia: Renault with Avotovaz and Lada could be the first victim of expropriation001665