@Hyundai: Hyundai Dominates Vietnamese Market

Hyundai Motor Company became the best-selling automaker in Vietnam this year. It is four years since Hyundai jumped in the ASEAN market. Here are details of how Hyundai attracted its customers there. Hyundai Motor Company became the best-selling automaker in Vietnam this year. It is four years since Hyundai jumped in the ASEAN market. Here… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai Dominates Vietnamese Market

Kongsberg Automotive ASA – Final results of subsequent offering

Mon, Jul 27, 2020 16:27 CET NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN, HONG KONG, THE UNITED STATES OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO BUY, SELL… Continue reading Kongsberg Automotive ASA – Final results of subsequent offering

NIO launches EC6 electric coupe SUV with 615km range

Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO has launched the EC6 coupe SUV during the 2020 Chengdu Auto Show, with pricing starting at a pre-subsidy price of RMB 368,000 (Rs 38.89 lakh) and is now available for public pre-order using the NIO app, with delivery to begin in September 2020. The EC6 is available in three variants… Continue reading NIO launches EC6 electric coupe SUV with 615km range

@Ford: No Bones About It: Ford Experiments with Four-Legged Robots, to Scout Factories, Saving Time, Money

Ford is tapping four-legged robots at its Van Dyke Transmission Plant in early August to laser scan the plant, helping engineers update the original computer-aided design which is used when we are getting ready to retool our plants These robots can be deployed into tough-to-reach areas within the plant to scan the area with laser… Continue reading @Ford: No Bones About It: Ford Experiments with Four-Legged Robots, to Scout Factories, Saving Time, Money

Buick Reveals Details About Velite 6 PHEV And Velite 7 BEV

SHANGHAI – Buick today strengthened its commitment to electrification in China with the launch of the VELITE 7 electric vehicle and VELITE 6 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). The VELITE 7 is the first all-electric SUV in Buick’s new energy vehicle portfolio, offering an impressive range of 500 kilometers on a single charge. It is… Continue reading Buick Reveals Details About Velite 6 PHEV And Velite 7 BEV

Workhorse Receives Purchase Order for 20 C-1000 All-Electric Delivery Trucks from Cincinnati-Based eTrucks

CINCINNATI, July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Workhorse Group Inc. (Nasdaq: WKHS) (“Workhorse” or the “Company”), an American technology company focused on providing sustainable and cost-effective drone-integrated electric vehicles to the last-mile delivery sector, today announced that it has received an initial purchase order for 20 of its all-electric C-1000 delivery vehicles from Cincinnati-based, newly-launched trucking company, eTrucks. eTrucks plans to… Continue reading Workhorse Receives Purchase Order for 20 C-1000 All-Electric Delivery Trucks from Cincinnati-Based eTrucks

Twisted 4×4 NAS-E Charges Into USA: Iconic British Shape Goes Electric With Exclusivity, Customization And California Appeal

“As the world moves steadily toward mass electrification, the Californian market has been missing a uniquely stylish electric 4×4 option that can stand out at the beach, off-road and at stoplights with a level of exclusivity and prestige that can only come from the timeless British Defender® form. With color schemes reflecting the natural beauty… Continue reading Twisted 4×4 NAS-E Charges Into USA: Iconic British Shape Goes Electric With Exclusivity, Customization And California Appeal

@Ford: Ford Motor Company Issues Three Safety Recalls in North America

DEARBORN, Mich., July 21, 2020 – Ford Motor Company is issuing three safety recalls in North America. Safety recall for select 2016-20 Lincoln MKX and Nautilus vehicles with 16-way power seats In affected vehicles, there may be insufficient clearance between the driver and/or front passenger seat wiring harness and the seat cushion pan, which could… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Motor Company Issues Three Safety Recalls in North America

Sibros Closes $12 Million Series A for First Deep Connected Vehicle Platform

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Deep Connected Vehicle platform company Sibros, announced today it has closed $12 million in Series A funding, bringing its total capital raised to over $15 million. The round was led by Nexus Venture Partners with participation from Moneta Ventures and Twin Ventures. The funds will be used to… Continue reading Sibros Closes $12 Million Series A for First Deep Connected Vehicle Platform

Self-driving industry takes to the highway after robotaxi failure

When Sebastian Thrun was starting Google’s self-driving car project in 2009, commercialising the technology was not on anyone’s mind. “We focused on the technology more than anything else, not the go-to-market plan,” he says. “That might sound bizarre, but we all knew that if we could solve this problem, then you could do what you… Continue reading Self-driving industry takes to the highway after robotaxi failure