German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen Group: VW board member Thomas Ulbrich takes over the new department “New Mobility”005176

Thomas Ulbrich The car manager has been a member of the VW brand board since 2014. He is now taking over the new “New Mobility” department. (Photo: Franz Bischof for Handelsblatt) Thomas Ulbrich has earned a reputation as a troubleshooter at Volkswagen. Wherever there are problems, wherever production is stuck, wherever the software isn’t ready… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen Group: VW board member Thomas Ulbrich takes over the new department “New Mobility”005176

Hyundai Mobis to debut at NAIAS 2022 with 30 new technologies

eCCPM, an optimised platform for EVs, combines braking, steering, suspension, driving and battery systems with scalable aluminium frames Hyundai Mobis is making its debut at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) 2022, which will be held at Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan from September 14-25.  “We are discovering many new opportunities in the North… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis to debut at NAIAS 2022 with 30 new technologies

Export leader Maruti Suzuki takes huge lead in first five months of FY2023

Passenger vehicle market leader Maruti Suzuki India, which wrested the made-in-India PV export crown from Hyundai Motor India in FY2022 with shipments of 235,670 units, has taken a strong lead in the first five months of FY2023. The company, which currently has a strong order book in India and a backlog of 417,000 units, has… Continue reading Export leader Maruti Suzuki takes huge lead in first five months of FY2023

Honda patents hub motor in India

Honda has patented a design for a hub motor in India, suggesting that it could be used for an upcoming electric scooter that will be developed for the Indian market, our sister publication, Autocar India has learned. To be specific, the patent is for a design that helps reduce the overall width of the hub… Continue reading Honda patents hub motor in India

Clean Tecnica: Exciting New EVs Coming Soon To Roads Near You 002239

As I inched down I-95 outside Boston on a Friday afternoon — stop and go, brake lights and sudden acceleration — my attention was drawn to a Kia EV6 in the next lane. Sleek with clean lines, just spacious enough, able to zip in and out of traffic, the all-electric vehicle piqued my interest. I… Continue reading Clean Tecnica: Exciting New EVs Coming Soon To Roads Near You 002239

German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen Group: VW board member Thomas Ulbrich takes over the new department “New Mobility”005174

Thomas Ulbrich The car manager has been a member of the VW brand board since 2014. He is now taking over the new “New Mobility” department. (Photo: Franz Bischof for Handelsblatt) Thomas Ulbrich has earned a reputation as a troubleshooter at Volkswagen. Wherever there are problems, wherever production is stuck, wherever the software isn’t ready… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen Group: VW board member Thomas Ulbrich takes over the new department “New Mobility”005174

Startup Says Train Powered by “Veillance Flux” Could Travel 620 MPH

A Canadian startup called TransPod wants to revolutionize ground-based transportation by sending magnetically levitated trains through vacuum-sealed tubes at ludicrous speeds. It’s a highly ambitious — and immensely expensive, nevermind comically vague — concept that’s generated some serious buzz in recent weeks. And we can’t shake the feeling that we’ve seen this kind of design… Continue reading Startup Says Train Powered by “Veillance Flux” Could Travel 620 MPH

Get All Charged Up with the Best USB-C Cables of 2022

When it comes to powering up just about every device under the sun, you can count on USB-C cables. Aside from iPhones, just about every single modern device, from Samsung Galaxy phones to Nintendo Switch are charged through USB-C ports, so eventually, you’ll need at least one. But what separates a good cable from one… Continue reading Get All Charged Up with the Best USB-C Cables of 2022

ONE reveals 1007 Wh/L anode-free cell that enables 600-mile Gemini battery architecture

ONE’s anode-free cell is the first to deliver 1007 Wh/L into a large format prismatic can cell The anode-free cell technology surpasses industry-leading energy density, while lowering costs of the Gemini battery pack by eliminating the need for graphite and anode cell manufacturing equipment ONE’s Gemini dual-chemistry architecture has opened a straightforward path to widespread… Continue reading ONE reveals 1007 Wh/L anode-free cell that enables 600-mile Gemini battery architecture

@Honda: Summary of Briefing on Honda Motorcycle Business

Striving to realize carbon neutrality for all of its motorcycle products during the 2040s, as the primary focus of environmental strategies for motorcycle business, Honda will accelerate electrification of its motorcycle models, while also continuing to advance ICE (internal combustion engines). Honda plans to introduce 10 or more electric motorcycle models globally by 2025 and… Continue reading @Honda: Summary of Briefing on Honda Motorcycle Business