Toyota City, Japan, June 22, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Due to the effects of COVID-19 on the current market and the change in demand of new vehicles globally, Toyota intends to continually make gradual adjustments in production operations at plants for completed vehicles in Japan. We estimate the production volume will be recovered up… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota: Adjustments to Domestic Production in July 2020 (as of June 22)
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Hyundai, Kia and LG Chem Seek EV And Battery Start-Ups
“EV & Battery Challenge” (EVBC) is a global competition to identify up to 10 electric vehicle and battery start-ups for potential investment and collaboration Selected start-ups will have the opportunity to work hand-in-hand with Hyundai, Kia and LG Chem on core technologies that will bring more value to customers Hyundai and Kia are co-sponsoring the… Continue reading Hyundai, Kia and LG Chem Seek EV And Battery Start-Ups
@Tata: Tata Motors releases its Annual CSR Report FY 2019-20
18 June, 2020 Over 8.3 lakh people benefitted from its community programmes during the year Education – Digital classrooms Employability Skilling IIT Students from Financial Aid Programme attending session at Tata Motors Pune Key Highlights: Health (Aarogya): 3.9 lakh people benefitted and over 74% of malnourished children were treated Education (Vidyadhanam): 1.5 lakh students engaged,… Continue reading @Tata: Tata Motors releases its Annual CSR Report FY 2019-20
Bird launches navigation app to help riders stay in the right lane
Bird is rolling out a new standalone app, called Bird Maps, in Paris and Tel Aviv that will provide turn-by-turn navigation for riders who want to use bike or micromobility lanes for their entire trip. The app, which will be available on iOS and Android, was created using navigation software from Trailze, an Israeli startup… Continue reading Bird launches navigation app to help riders stay in the right lane
The Station: DoorDash snags $400M, Bolt Mobility deploys self-cleaning tech, and disappearing Jump bikes
The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every Saturday in your inbox. Hi friends and first-time readers. Welcome back to The Station, a newsletter dedicated to all the present and future ways people and packages move from Point A to… Continue reading The Station: DoorDash snags $400M, Bolt Mobility deploys self-cleaning tech, and disappearing Jump bikes
GM committed to making EVs reality in S. Korea
By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) — General Motors Co. is committed to expanding its position in South Korea by introducing more electric vehicles amid growing appetite for zero-emission cars thanks to improving charging infrastructure and state subsidies, the company has said. In a virtual media briefing held Wednesday, Jesse Ortega, architectural chief engineer… Continue reading GM committed to making EVs reality in S. Korea
Ford Mach-E details; all-electric Lyft; Lucid and Lordstown reveal dates: The Week in Reverse
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BMW, Mercedes Benz end ‘long term’ automated driving alliance, for now
BMW Group and Mercedes-Benz AG have punted on what was meant to be a long term collaboration to develop next-generation automated driving technology together, less than a year after announcing the agreement. The German automakers called the break up “mutual and amicable” and have each agreed to concentrate on their existing development paths. Those new… Continue reading BMW, Mercedes Benz end ‘long term’ automated driving alliance, for now
Tesla starts to enable cars to automatically drive through green lights
Tesla has started pushing a new software update to enable cars to automatically drive through a green light under the new “Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control” feature. Earlier this year, Tesla has started to push an Autopilot update with the ability to detect and stop at traffic lights and stop signs. The new feature… Continue reading Tesla starts to enable cars to automatically drive through green lights
@VW Group: Strategic decisions strengthen Audi’s China business and model series management
This Thursday, the Supervisory Board of AUDI AG decided on further structural changes, thus strengthening the premium brand’s vehicle-project business. A newly created division will independently manage the model series with currently 65 models as well as the Premium Platform Electric (PPE) project house. Audi CEO Markus Duesmann, in his additional function as Board of… Continue reading @VW Group: Strategic decisions strengthen Audi’s China business and model series management