Tag: Mobility

Tesla offers a car for the person who hacks the car

Tesla hosts a hacking contest. The person who manages to hack the car wins a Tesla Model 3. The concept is not new, but the price already. Who manages one Tesla to hack, gets a new car for it. Such competitions are not uncommon and serve the safety of vehicle IT. Tesla Model X Again… Continue reading Tesla offers a car for the person who hacks the car

Regarding joint investigation into Nissan-Mitsubishi B.V.

YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation announced today results from their ongoing joint investigation into misconduct carried out by Carlos Ghosn, former chairman of the two companies. The results confirm that Ghosn received improper payments from Nissan-Mitsubishi B.V. (NMBV), a joint venture company established by Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors. NMBV… Continue reading Regarding joint investigation into Nissan-Mitsubishi B.V.

Ford Is Planning an All-Electric F-150 Pickup Truck

Electric F-150 U.S.-based automaker startup Rivian made headlines when it revealed its electric pickup truck back in November. But it’s about to face some storied competition from iconic Ford trucks including the classic F-150. Ford revealed today it that will release all-electric and hybrid versions of its best-selling F-series and Super Duty pickup truck lineup. Ford president… Continue reading Ford Is Planning an All-Electric F-150 Pickup Truck

Lyft Partners with PATH to Offer Discounts on Shared Rides

In partnership with the Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH), Lyft today announced plans to offer rail riders a 50-percent discount on car rides in the overnight hours from midnight Friday to 5 a.m. Saturday and from midnight Saturday until 5a.m. Sunday both ways between Exchange Place and the World Trade Center, while that section of line… Continue reading Lyft Partners with PATH to Offer Discounts on Shared Rides

Exclusive: Ford-VW Deal Kicking Off With Commercial Vehicle JV, VW CEO Diess Reveals – Paul Eisenstein

Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Hackett, left, and Volkswagen AG CEO Herbert Diess talk on the floor of the Detroit Auto Show today. Ford and Volkswagen will formally announce on Tuesday the first of what is expected to become a broad range of joint ventures and other partnerships, the head of the German automaker told… Continue reading Exclusive: Ford-VW Deal Kicking Off With Commercial Vehicle JV, VW CEO Diess Reveals – Paul Eisenstein

Circontrol’s new WallBox eNext range of chargers

Barcelona-based Circontrol has expanded its WallBox range of chargers with eNext, a new series that features an elegant design and a simplified charging process. The new charger is designed for homes, condominiums, workplaces and car parks. As e-mobility spreads, EV chargers will be ever more present in our environment, says Circontrol, so the external appearance… Continue reading Circontrol’s new WallBox eNext range of chargers

Nissan ‘Altima-te AWD’ project vehicle debuts in Canada

Equipped with a heavy-duty track system, the “Altima-te AWD” project vehicle makes its global debut at the Montreal International Auto Show Embed this cinemagraph on your website MONTREAL, Quebec – It’s a sedan unlike anything Nissan has presented before – a project vehicle representing a new era of all-wheel drive (AWD) capability and an additional… Continue reading Nissan ‘Altima-te AWD’ project vehicle debuts in Canada

Largest supplier in Europe: Daimler and BMW set up car sharing center in Berlin

Car2go and DriveNow The concept of the new joint venture also includes automated driving. (Photo: AP) BerlinDaimler and BMW want their mobility services from Berlin out of control. Daimler-Boss Dieter Zetsche said on Thursday in Berlin that the headquarters of the new joint venture should sit in the capital. Last had the US Competition Authority… Continue reading Largest supplier in Europe: Daimler and BMW set up car sharing center in Berlin

Toyota Honors Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy with 5th Annual Donations to Historically Black Colleges and Universities

$60,000 contribution will help boost college retention and graduation rates, seen as key to ensuring Dr. King’s dream for America  January 17, 2019 PLANO, Texas (January 17, 2019) – In honor of the life and vision of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Toyota Financial Services and Toyota Motor North America are continuing their support of… Continue reading Toyota Honors Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy with 5th Annual Donations to Historically Black Colleges and Universities