The Volkswagen Group is making battery shipment for its ID.3 and ID.4 electric vehicles even more environmentally compatible and efficient. At the Zwickau plant today, the final link in a green logistics chain extending from Poland via Brunswick to the plant in Saxony was commissioned. This is a fully automated system for unloading batteries from… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen commissions green battery logistics system for ID.3(((ID.3 – combined power consumption in kWh/100 km (NEDC): 15.4-14.5, CO2 emissions in g/km: 0; efficiency class: A+.))) and ID.4(((ID.4 – Power consumption (NEDC) in kWh/100 km: combined 16.9-16.2; CO₂ emissions combined in g/km: 0; efficiency class: A+.)))
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@VW Group: Audi to compete in Dakar Rally
Audi is facing one of the greatest challenges in motorsport: The brand with the four rings will be competing in the famous Dakar Rally for the first time in 2022 with an innovative prototype. The alternative drive concept combines an electric drivetrain with a high-voltage battery and a highly efficient energy converter for the first… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi to compete in Dakar Rally
@Toyota: Introducing the All-New Toyota Mirai
• Second generation of Toyota’s ground-breaking, zero emission hydrogen fuel cell electric saloon• New Mirai built on Toyota’s modular GA-L platform, enabling improved system packaging and a more spacious, five-seat cabin• New platform allows for an extra (third) hydrogen fuel tank to be added, contributing to a 30 per cent increase in the car’s driving… Continue reading @Toyota: Introducing the All-New Toyota Mirai
@Groupe PSA: PR New Corporate Identity: Opel with New Image000734
“New Opel“: Modern elements underline brand’s strength for innovation New Logo: Legendary Opel Blitz in fresh design New font: “Opel Next” is modern, expressive and consistent New colour: Neon Opel-yellow stands out and electrifies Rüsselsheim. Opel has a new look. The brand logo, which is now more finely drawn, the new “Opel Next” font and… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR New Corporate Identity: Opel with New Image000734
DoorDash aims to add $11 billion to its valuation during public offering
The delivery platform gave a range of $75 to $85 per share Alex Wilhelm 10 hours This morning, DoorDash filed a new S-1 document, this time updating the market about the price it expects to command during its public offering. The food-delivery giant gave a range of $75 to $85 per share, which would revalue… Continue reading DoorDash aims to add $11 billion to its valuation during public offering
Ola Electric appoints GM veteran to set up its manufacturing plants in India
Moving rapidly ahead with its global electric mobility plans, Ola today announced it has roped in GM veteran Jose Pinheiro as its Head of Global Manufacturing and Operations for its Electric Business. In May this year, Ola Electric acquired the Amsterdam-based Etergo to launch an electric two-wheeler for India in 2021. Founded in 2014, Etergo… Continue reading Ola Electric appoints GM veteran to set up its manufacturing plants in India
India’s new ride hailing rules cap driver hours and limit surge pricing
Sponsored Links Manish Rajput/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images India is bringing app-based ride hailing services under dedicated regulation for the first time, and it might just set an example for other countries. TechCrunch reports the country has instituted guidelines that set expectations for both drivers and customers. Drivers can’t work more than 12 hours, for… Continue reading India’s new ride hailing rules cap driver hours and limit surge pricing
@GM: Buick to Introduce 2021 GL6 MPV with 48V Mild Hybrid Technology and Enhanced Connectivity
Buick to Introduce 2021 GL6 MPV with 48V Mild Hybrid Technology and Enhanced Connectivity 2020-11-12 SHANGHAI – Buick announced that it will introduce the 2021 GL6 to strengthen its lineup in China’s midsize MPV segment. It will officially go on sale on November 19. The refreshed family-size GL6 is equipped with a standard 48V mild… Continue reading @GM: Buick to Introduce 2021 GL6 MPV with 48V Mild Hybrid Technology and Enhanced Connectivity
Milla Pods with LeddarTech Lidar
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Volkswagen committed to ‘entry-level’ ID electric models
Volkswagen CEO Ralf Brandstätter says the firm is fully committed to producing a small electric ‘people’s car’, with a target starting price of £17,800, as part of its fast-growing ID range. The German firm is currently rolling out a number of electric-only models on the Volkswagen Group’s MEB platform, starting with the ID 3 hatch earlier this… Continue reading Volkswagen committed to ‘entry-level’ ID electric models