Bayern Munich apparently demands damages from BMW

BMW and Bayern Munich – actually a dream combination. But a planned sponsorship deal failed surprisingly in May. Now demands the football club, according to a media report claims for damages. The BMW headquarters in Munich Saturday, 29.06.2019 20:53 clock The automobile giant BMW should actually new strategic partner of the FC Bayern Munich become.… Continue reading Bayern Munich apparently demands damages from BMW

Important step in the digitisation of the automotive industry

Sindelfingen. Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) is a key prerequisite for the future topics connectivity, autonomous driving, shared, and electric drivetrain. With the new test facility, Mercedes-Benz takes an important step as a pioneer in the digitisation of the automotive industry. The new reverberation chamber makes efficient and comprehensive EMC measurements possible. New measuring methods allow vehicle… Continue reading Important step in the digitisation of the automotive industry

Invesco invests additional US$300 million in Grab

Invesco Ltd.’s total investment in Grab grows to US$703 million, after initial US$403 million investment from OppenheimerFunds last year Singapore, June 27, 2019 — Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading super app, today announced an additional investment of US$300 million from Invesco Ltd., a leading global independent investment management company, a move that will further accelerate Grab’s… Continue reading Invesco invests additional US$300 million in Grab

Grab and Splyt partner to make it easy to get a ride anywhere in the world

SINGAPORE AND LONDON, UK – 25 June, 2019 – Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading everyday super app and Splyt Technologies, the London-based, global mobility marketplace, have announced an enhanced collaboration to give travellers convenient access to ride-hailing services anywhere in the world.  While the ride-hailing industry has moved towards consolidation in recent years, it remains a… Continue reading Grab and Splyt partner to make it easy to get a ride anywhere in the world

Investindustrial studies to acquire an additional 3% in Aston Martin

LONDON, Jul 1 (Reuters / EP) – The main shareholder of the automotive firm Aston Martin, Strategic European Investment Group, managed by Investindustrial, is studying the possibility of acquiring an additional 3% of the company and thus achieving 34% of the capital. Strategic European Investment Group currently holds 31% of the capital of the British… Continue reading Investindustrial studies to acquire an additional 3% in Aston Martin

AM100 newcomer Richmond Motor Group acquires Sparshatts Group

Richmond Motor Group has completed the acquisition of Sparshatts Group less than a fortnight after being named as the highest-placed newcomer to the AM100 ranking of the UK largest franchised car retailers. The Portsmouth-based group said in a statement issued today (July ) that the deal, which was brokered by MotorVise (Automotive) Ltd, would see… Continue reading AM100 newcomer Richmond Motor Group acquires Sparshatts Group

Mobility and networking in the city of tomorrow: Daimler at the Tech Open Air in Berlin

combined power consumption: 20.8 – 19.7 kWh/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 0 g/km* Daimler for the second time one of the main partners of the Tech Open Air (TOA) Festival in Berlin Joint show stand with T-Systems illustrates digital future using the example of the urban space Focus on gaming and eMobility Latest information at… Continue reading Mobility and networking in the city of tomorrow: Daimler at the Tech Open Air in Berlin

ASTON MARTIN CLINCHES FIRST CLASS VICTORY IN TOTAL 24 HOURS OF SPA

Partner team TF Sport Racing with Oman dominates Am class with Vantage GT3
Aston Martin Racing works driver Nicki Thiim takes third 24-hour class win
Maiden 24-hour win for Vantage GT3 and Aston Martin's first at Spa since 2010

Sunday 28 July, 2019, Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium): Aston Martin has claimed victory in the Pro-Am class of a rain-interrupted 2019 TOTAL 24 Hours of Spa, after a brilliant performance by partner team TF Sport Racing with Oman with the new Vantage GT3. It was the maiden win in a 24-hour race for Aston Martin Racing's new customer-focussed machine and also the first for the British sportscar marque since the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup event became a GT3-only competition.
TF Sport's triumph was made all the more remarkable given the team started from the pitlane, following Salih Yoluc's huge practice accident at Raidillon, which forced it to rebuild and use a regular British GT Championship chassis for the race. The driver crew, includ..

Safe, Clean, Intelligently Connected: Continental Brings IAA Trend Technologies into Production

Chairman of Continental’s Executive Board Dr. Elmar Degenhart: “Environmentally efficient and socially accepted technologies are the key ingredients for a healthy mobility ecosystem” Production successes for the lighter, fully integrated electric axle drive, autonomous driving systems and 5G connectivity Technological expertise in the service of society: Vision Zero – the vision of zero-accident driving and… Continue reading Safe, Clean, Intelligently Connected: Continental Brings IAA Trend Technologies into Production

Horst Hanschur – Biography

Horst Hanschur was born in Klagenfurt, Austria, on December 1, 1970. After studying business administration, political science and international business in Norway and Austria, he began his career at AUDI AG in 1996. Hanschur held several positions, including one in sales controlling, before becoming the assistant to the Board of Management member responsible for Sales… Continue reading Horst Hanschur – Biography