Tag: Electric vehicles

Uber is back in the robotaxi game after signing 10-year deal with Motional

/ After a tumultuous period for Uber, the company is charging back into the autonomous vehicle space with a new deal with Hyundai and Aptiv’s joint venture Motional. It could be one of the largest deployments of AVs on a ride-hailing network in the world. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 will be Uber and Motional’s robotaxi… Continue reading Uber is back in the robotaxi game after signing 10-year deal with Motional

New Toyota Highlander Turbocharged Engine Offers More Torque and Fewer Emissions

New gas engine also increases torque for better everyday responsiveness 2023 Highlander’s high-efficiency turbo gas engine offers more than 50% reduction in NOx and NMOG as well as improvement in CO2 emissions EPA-Estimate of up to 25 Combined MPG for gas models; 36 Combined MPG for hybrid models Additional updates for 2023 Highlander include offerings… Continue reading New Toyota Highlander Turbocharged Engine Offers More Torque and Fewer Emissions

Italy’s First Vertiport Deployed at Fiumicino Airport

ROME, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Aeroporti di Roma (ADR), Atlantia, UrbanV, and the pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM), Volocopter, have successfully completed the first crewed eVTOL test flights in Italian airspace. These tests were part of a mobility ecosystem setup at Fiumicino’s Leonardo da Vinci International Airport. This is a key milestone toward the… Continue reading Italy’s First Vertiport Deployed at Fiumicino Airport

German Manager Magazine: Lack of chips, Porsche, Klatten, Quandt, Riese & Müller, Elon Musk, Twitter, Tesla: The new newsletter manage:mobility002060

Dear reader, normal car executives would probably have enough to do for at least a week if the share price after the Quarterly figures submission dropped by ten percent. But Elon Musk is not a normal car manager; and so he accelerated, posing as a war and peace expert on Twitter and angering the Ukrainian… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Lack of chips, Porsche, Klatten, Quandt, Riese & Müller, Elon Musk, Twitter, Tesla: The new newsletter manage:mobility002060

German Manager Magazin: Auto industry: Why the lack of chips will last at least until 2025002060

On the evening of September 5, 2021, a handful of Greenpeace activists demonstrated outside in front of the pretty location not far from Munich’s Viktualienmarkt. Inside, the stage belonged to Herbert Diess (63). Just over a year ago, on the eve of the opening of the IAA in Munich, the world of Volkswagen was different.… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Auto industry: Why the lack of chips will last at least until 2025002060

Electric Vehicle Plastics Market worth $12.6 billion by 2027 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

CHICAGO, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Electric Vehicle Plastics Market is projected to grow from USD 3.7 billion in 2022 to USD 12.6 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 27.9% over the forecast period, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™.  Browse in-depth TOC on “Electric Vehicle Plastics Market” 526 – Tables 55 – Figures          446 – Pages Download… Continue reading Electric Vehicle Plastics Market worth $12.6 billion by 2027 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

LG Energy Solution starting battery swapping business… Operating company in company

<Ochang establishment of LG Energy Solution> LG Energy Solution is operating in-house company in company (CIC) ‘KooRoo’ and ‘AVEL’ to expand their battery business. KooRoo and AVEL will start their Battery as a Service (BaaS) and Energy as a Service (EaaS) businesses, respectively. BaaS is a business that provides various services based on data generated… Continue reading LG Energy Solution starting battery swapping business… Operating company in company

@Nissan: Nissan drives accessibility for electric vehicles within Europe in NEXT-E partnership000862

2022/10/06 Nissan and partners accelerating access to electric vehicles in key European markets Installing 252 charging stations across 6 countries, incorporating solar power and battery storage NEXT-E project received in 2017 the largest e-mobility grant from the European Commission for electric vehicle projects PARIS, France – NEXT-E Consortium has installed a fully integrated and accessible… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan drives accessibility for electric vehicles within Europe in NEXT-E partnership000862