Will Elon Musk’s Tesla Inc. now follow the ‘Apple’ cart to India?

Apple has offered the Western world ample proof that India is fertile ground for manufacturing. By starting production of iPhones in India, it has set an example for other Western manufacturing giants who may earlier have deep doubts about India’s capacity to host companies willing to divert manufacturing from their China factories. One of these… Continue reading Will Elon Musk’s Tesla Inc. now follow the ‘Apple’ cart to India?

‘Consumers are prioritising safety’: Rajendra Petkar

As consumers are prepared to spend more money on safety, it is becoming a higher priority for them, according to Rajendra Petkar, Chief Technology Officer of Tata Motors, who says that “this emphasis and recognition comes to consumers purely due to the fact that safe mobility continues to challenge us”. Talking at the Autocar Professional… Continue reading ‘Consumers are prioritising safety’: Rajendra Petkar

Tyre-development simulation: advanced technology for enhanced racing performance and mobility

Tyre-development simulation: advanced technology for enhanced racing performance and mobility When it comes to the development of tyres for racing or production sports cars, simulators are the ideal tool. At the 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours, for example, all the prototypes competing in the race’s headlining Hypercar class will be equipped with tyres that were… Continue reading Tyre-development simulation: advanced technology for enhanced racing performance and mobility

@Nissan: 40 years of people, product and purpose001057

May 17, 2023 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The story began on June 16, 1983, when the first Nissan manufactured in the U.S.− a white 720 pickup − rolled off the assembly line in Smyrna, marking the genesis of automotive production in Tennessee. Nissan has since expanded its U.S. footprint to include a powertrain plant in Decherd,… Continue reading @Nissan: 40 years of people, product and purpose001057

@BMW: World Premiere at the Port of Cannes: BMW and TYDE Unveil Fully Electric Watercraft THE ICON—a New Flagbearer for Sustainable Luxury.002722

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – May 17, 2023… The 76th Cannes Film Festival is underway but one notable world premiere will be in the port of the southern French town rather than on the big screen. There, BMW and boat maker TYDE are presenting THE ICON, a flagbearer for sustainable high-end mobility on water. THE ICON… Continue reading @BMW: World Premiere at the Port of Cannes: BMW and TYDE Unveil Fully Electric Watercraft THE ICON—a New Flagbearer for Sustainable Luxury.002722

@BMW: BMW Group and Meta’s Reality Labs present joint research for interlinking extended reality devices with the digital vehicle ecosystem.002721

Munich / Mountain View – May 17, 2023… The BMW Group Technology Office USA in Mountain View presents a research update with Meta’s Reality Labs Research, demonstrating, for the first time, the ability to accurately display stable virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR) content to passengers in a fast-moving car, even when making turns,… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group and Meta’s Reality Labs present joint research for interlinking extended reality devices with the digital vehicle ecosystem.002721

Tesla restarts India market talks, proposing new factory: source

NEW DELHI (Reuters) — Tesla has proposed setting up a factory in India to build electric cars for domestic sale and export, the carmaker told government officials on Wednesday, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter. The proposal comes after India refused to agree to Tesla’s request last year to lower the… Continue reading Tesla restarts India market talks, proposing new factory: source

Harnessing the E-commerce Boom: SSI Schaefer at Seamless Middle East 2023

Expertise shared on-site paves the way to optimize warehouses for growth SINGAPORE, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — SSI Schaefer, a leading provider of turnkey solutions for intralogistics, is offering exclusive, complementary one-on-one sessions with its experts at Seamless Middle East 2023, aimed at helping retailers and distributors navigate the rapidly evolving e-commerce landscape in the… Continue reading Harnessing the E-commerce Boom: SSI Schaefer at Seamless Middle East 2023

GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS NOW HAVE SPARE CAPACITY FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE JUNE 2020 AS 10 MONTHS OF SUBDUED DEMAND, INVENTORY DE-STOCKING AND HIGH INTEREST RATES BITE: GEP GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX

Although global demand remains subdued, there has been an uptick since December’s trough, while the trend actually improved slightly in North America in April, indicating some economic resilience Excess supply chain capacity was also driven by global organizations’ drawdown of their safety stocks, which have fallen below their historic average for the first time in… Continue reading GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS NOW HAVE SPARE CAPACITY FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE JUNE 2020 AS 10 MONTHS OF SUBDUED DEMAND, INVENTORY DE-STOCKING AND HIGH INTEREST RATES BITE: GEP GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX

China Matters’ Feature: What Makes Ningbo-CEEC Connection Vibrant?

BEIJING, China, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ningbo is a vibrant city located on China’s east coast, boasting the third largest container port in the world. The finance-friendly environment and favourable policies facilitate Ningbo’s role as a hub for international commerce. Specifically, Ningbo has become one of Central and Eastern Europe’s largest business partners. 2022… Continue reading China Matters’ Feature: What Makes Ningbo-CEEC Connection Vibrant?