General Motors is studying the possibility of an artificial intelligence voice assistant in future vehicles, according to the company. GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra, who was asked for details Tuesday by Fox Business channel anchor Liz Claman, referenced the company’s Ultifi “end-to-end” vehicle software platform. “It’s one of many things we can put on… Continue reading GM studying artificial intelligence assistant that could answer driver questions
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@Ford: Ford to Host March 23 ‘Teach-In’ About Financial Reporting, Strategic Implications of New Customer-Focused Segments
About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan, committed to helping build a better world, where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. The company’s Ford+ plan for growth and value creation combines existing strengths, new capabilities and always-on relationships with customers to… Continue reading @Ford: Ford to Host March 23 ‘Teach-In’ About Financial Reporting, Strategic Implications of New Customer-Focused Segments
BMW expects higher margin and deliveries in 2023 amid electric rollout
Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images German automaker BMW on Wednesday set out targets to slightly increase margins for its automotive segment and raise deliveries this year, as it pushes ahead with the rollout of its electric fleet. The company said it expects an EBIT (earnings before interest and taxes) margin of… Continue reading BMW expects higher margin and deliveries in 2023 amid electric rollout
House panel advances $575M in state incentives for battery plant projects
Proposals to grant a combined $575 million in state incentives to three major battery manufacturing projects advanced Wednesday with approvals from the Democratic-controlled Michigan House Appropriations Committee. The committee, on a 16-12 party-line vote, approved transferring $175 million for a Gotion Inc. project outside of Big Rapids, $200 million for an Our Next Energy project… Continue reading House panel advances $575M in state incentives for battery plant projects
VW gets ready to reveal a people’s car for the electric age
Volkswagen is about to do what Tesla didn’t during its recent investor day: show off an affordable electric vehicle for the masses. The German automaker plans to preview a model that will start below €25,000 ($26,600) and has been using the hashtag #VWforthepeople to promote the event it’s hosting Wednesday in Hamburg. EV blogs and… Continue reading VW gets ready to reveal a people’s car for the electric age
Körber announces next phase of the journey in e-fulfillment through Robotics-as-a-Service
RaaS empowers businesses to adapt and thrive in new era of supply chain complexity HAMBURG, Germany, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ever-increasing consumer demand and labor challenges are top of mind for many supply chain executives amid double-digit growth rates in eCommerce. To ensure their supply chain operations are able to survive in today’s digital economy,… Continue reading Körber announces next phase of the journey in e-fulfillment through Robotics-as-a-Service
Surging Power and Precise Control: GAC MOTOR EMPOW Officially Released in Saudi Arabia
GUANGZHOU, China, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — On 14 March, GAC MOTOR launched EMPOW, a sporty sedan featuring cutting-edge design and innovations, in Saudi Arabia. The EMPOW launch event, attended by respected media publications including Arab News, Saudi Auto, and Alsharq Alawsat, was held at the renowned motorsport circuit The Track Jeddah. Continue Reading GAC_MOTOR_EMPOW… Continue reading Surging Power and Precise Control: GAC MOTOR EMPOW Officially Released in Saudi Arabia
Kindred publishes Annual and Sustainability Report for 2022
VALLETTA, Malta, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Kindred Group has today published its combined Annual and Sustainability Report for the 2022 financial year. The report can be accessed on Kindred Group’s website www.kindredgroup.com. Kindred Group plc (Kindred) has today published its combined Annual and Sustainability Report for the 2022 financial year. The report provides an introduction… Continue reading Kindred publishes Annual and Sustainability Report for 2022
Ball to Begin Discussions Regarding Possible Closure of Wallkill, New York Beverage Packaging Plant
WESTMINSTER, Colo., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ball Corporation (NYSE: BALL) has notified its employees and the union, in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement (CBA), about the potential closure of the Wallkill, New York, plant. Ball is evaluating the Wallkill facility, which opened in 1972. The facility produces a number of unique can sizes… Continue reading Ball to Begin Discussions Regarding Possible Closure of Wallkill, New York Beverage Packaging Plant
SMMT statement on the Spring Budget 2023
15 March 2023 #SMMT News Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said, We face fierce international competition so it was pleasing to hear the Chancellor directly reference industrial strategy and measures to attract investment. Tax breaks for capital expenditure, which the industry has long called for, extensions to climate change agreements plus action to alleviate the… Continue reading SMMT statement on the Spring Budget 2023