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EVs and hybrids account for 43% of third-quarter EU new car sales

The EU has backed an effective ban on new fossil-fuel vehicles from 2035, so eventually all cars will have to be zero-emission models. By Nick Carey Electric and hybrid vehicles accounted for 43% of sales of new cars in the European Union in the third quarter, data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) showed… Continue reading EVs and hybrids account for 43% of third-quarter EU new car sales

Europe leans on Asia for ‘homegrown’ EV batteries

With the notable exception of Sweden’s Northvolt, some startups hoping to build so-called gigafactories to compete with the Asian behemoths are going for smaller plants, with the aim of attracting more investment further down the line. Go to Source

German Handelsblatt: Harald Kröger: Ex-top manager from Bosch and Mercedes hires at AI start-up an005527

Der frühere Bosch-Topmanager Harald Kröger taucht wieder in seinem Stuttgarter Revier auf. Ab dem 1. Januar wird er Aufsichtsrat des US-Start-ups Sima.ai, wie das Unternehmen am Donnerstag mitteilte. Zudem soll der 55-Jährige als President Automotive einen Standort in der Landeshauptstadt aufbauen und für die Kalifornier zum Türöffner in der deutschen Autoindustrie werden.Der Wirtschaftsingenieur und Stanford-Absolvent… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Harald Kröger: Ex-top manager from Bosch and Mercedes hires at AI start-up an005527

German Handelsblatt: Harald Kröger: Ex-top manager from Bosch and Mercedes hires at AI start-up an005527

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LISBON, Nov 3 (Reuters) – Ukraine trusts Elon Musk to continue providing internet access through his SpaceX rocket company’s Starlink satellite system despite a wobble last month, but is also seeking additional providers, one of its deputy prime ministers said on Thursday. Mykhailo Fedorov, in Portugal for Europe’s largest tech conference, the Lisbon Web Summit,… Continue reading Untitled

KIA AMERICA PLUGS INTO FINAL ROUND OF ELECTRIFY EXPO 2022

Electrify Expo series highlight new electric vehicles, sustainability, energy, infrastructure, and EV legislation Experience the Kia EV6 and see the all-new Niro EV in Austin at Circuit of the Americas IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Kia America once again joins cutting-edge mobility companies for Electrify Expo Austin, the final event in the series… Continue reading KIA AMERICA PLUGS INTO FINAL ROUND OF ELECTRIFY EXPO 2022

THOR INDUSTRIES PARTNERS WITH HARBINGER MOTORS TO ACCELERATE ELECTRIFICATION OF RV CONSUMER EXPERIENCE

Company continues RV industry leadership role in eMobility innovation ELKHART, Ind., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, THOR Industries, Inc. (NYSE: THO), the global RV industry leader, announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Harbinger Motors, Inc., a best-in-class commercial electric vehicle (EV) company delivering proprietary, industry-leading EV technology targeted to the… Continue reading THOR INDUSTRIES PARTNERS WITH HARBINGER MOTORS TO ACCELERATE ELECTRIFICATION OF RV CONSUMER EXPERIENCE

Mercedes-Benz won’t follow Tesla into the robotaxi game

/ According to chief technology officer Markus Schäfer, the German automaker is happy to build human-driven taxis and a Level 3 automated system where drivers can basically stop paying attention while on the highway Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz CTO Markus Schäfer is energized by his visit to Silicon Valley. The executive is at the automaker’s Sunnyvale, California,… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz won’t follow Tesla into the robotaxi game

@Ford: Adventure Comes Standard: Ford Pro™ Reveals New 2023 Ford Transit Trail™ Van

DEARBORN, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Van life just received an upgrade with the arrival of the new 2023 Ford Transit Trail van. For more than six decades, Ford has provided travelers with vans, trucks and chassis built for life on and off the road. In fact, more motorhomes are built on Ford chassis than any other brand.1 Today,… Continue reading @Ford: Adventure Comes Standard: Ford Pro™ Reveals New 2023 Ford Transit Trail™ Van

Europe leans on Asia for ‘homegrown’ EV batteries

Europe’s drive to build a homegrown electric vehicle battery industry is hitting roadblocks as investors shy away from giving startups sufficient funding to challenge the Asian companies that dominate the market. With the notable exception of Sweden’s Northvolt, some startups hoping to build so-called gigafactories to compete with the Asian behemoths are going for smaller… Continue reading Europe leans on Asia for ‘homegrown’ EV batteries