SEOUL (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor said on Wednesday it will sell 1,000 hydrogen-powered trucks in Switzerland over the next five years through a new tie-up, betting the vehicles could beat battery-powered models sold by the likes of Tesla Inc. FILE PHOTO: A car dealer stands in front of the logo of Hyundai Motor at its… Continue reading Hyundai signs deal to sell 1,000 hydrogen-powered trucks in Switzerland
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Nissan: Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi and Google join forces on next-generation infotainment
World’s leading automotive Alliance signs a global multiyear agreement to partner with Google to equip Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi vehicles with intelligent infotainment systems The Alliance will utilize Android, world’s most popular operating system, to offer customers a new array of services including Google Maps, the Google Assistant and the Google Play Store These services… Continue reading Nissan: Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi and Google join forces on next-generation infotainment
Groupe PSA and EasyMile trial an autonomous tow tractor in Sochaux
Groupe PSA’s Sochaux plant is trialling automated technology on a portion of its logistics platform The TractEasy autonomous industrial tow tractor can navigate the plant environment without any human intervention A world first in the manufacturing industry, the technology on trial is one illustration of the 4.0 industry solutions that Sochaux plant aims to adopt as… Continue reading Groupe PSA and EasyMile trial an autonomous tow tractor in Sochaux
EZ-PRO, linking urban mobility with the future city
Wednesday 19 September 2018 by Thomas AUDEBERT – Cars Thomas AUDEBERT Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest “Sustainable mobility for all, now and in the future” is Groupe Renault’s credo. In the future, mobility will be electric, connected, autonomous and shared. And that includes deliveries, especially in the “last… Continue reading EZ-PRO, linking urban mobility with the future city
Talking Tesla, Fisker Reveals Major OEM Partnership
Leans toward #TeamElon Fox Business News had Henrik Fisker, founder of Fisker Inc., on its set today, ostensibly to talk about Tesla. Specifically, he was asked by host Stuart Varney whether he thought the California automaker’s CEO Elon Musk should “move away from his current role” to concentrate on being a “visionary.” While the designer-turned-auto-entrepreneur had… Continue reading Talking Tesla, Fisker Reveals Major OEM Partnership
Aston Martin DBS GT Zagato and DB4 GT Zagato Continuation announced
Aston Martin will team up with Italian design house Zagato once again – and this time for one of its most exclusive collaborations yet. In celebration of its centenary in 2019 Zagato will work with the British brand to produce two cars: the all-new DBS GT Zagato and the DB4 GT Zagato Continuation. The former… Continue reading Aston Martin DBS GT Zagato and DB4 GT Zagato Continuation announced
TRATON GROUP and Solera launch strategic partnership to shape the digital world in transportation and logistics
Today, at the IAA Commercial Vehicles in Hanover, Germany, TRATON AG (“TRATON”) and Solera Holdings, Inc. (“Solera”) announced a strategic partnership aimed to shape the future digital landscape of global transportation and logistics. This collaboration includes fleet management, driver services and digital sales solutions for participants in the global commercial vehicle ecosystem. The decision to… Continue reading TRATON GROUP and Solera launch strategic partnership to shape the digital world in transportation and logistics
Leading the Charge to an Electric Future: Audi Unveils E-Tron SUV
Some companies ride the current of innovation. Others lead the charge into new technologies. Amid a crowd of 1,600 reporters and guests in the San Francisco Bay Area, NVIDIA partner Audi unveiled its latest trailblazing vehicle: the e-tron SUV, built to accelerate the age of electric powertrains. The automaker’s first all-electric vehicle has a stunning… Continue reading Leading the Charge to an Electric Future: Audi Unveils E-Tron SUV
Ferrari plans 15 new models, SUV to deliver earnings growth
MARANELLO, Italy (Reuters) – Ferrari (RACE.MI) plans 15 new models, including hybrids, a utility vehicle and special editions in its drive to hit a softened but still exacting mid-term earnings target. The Italian supercar maker on Tuesday shifted to an adjusted core earnings forecast range of 1.8-2.0 billion euros ($2.1-2.3 billion) by 2022, rather than… Continue reading Ferrari plans 15 new models, SUV to deliver earnings growth
Local Motors Delivers Two Ollis to Autonomous Mobility · Local Motors
Press and Releases Local Motors and Autonomous Mobility jointly demonstrate at ITS World Congress 2018 PHOENIX, September 18, 2018 — Local Motors by LM Industries Group Inc., known for 3D-Printed mobility solutions, is attending the ITS World Congress in Copenhagen, Denmark where its self-driving shuttle will continue to be in the spotlight. The shuttle, known as Olli,… Continue reading Local Motors Delivers Two Ollis to Autonomous Mobility · Local Motors