December 08, 2020 – On the road to CO2 neutrality, Mercedes-Benz AG is investing heavily in the transformation of the company. In the context of increasing efficiency, this also includes the structural adjustment and realignment of production capacity and volume within the Mercedes-Benz Cars global production network. Against this background, Mercedes-Benz AG and INEOS Automotive… Continue reading @Daimler: 08. Dec 2020Mercedes-Benz AG sells passenger-car plant in Hambach, France to the British company INEOS Automotive
Tag: Electric vehicles
@Daimler: 14. Dec 2020Mercedes-Benz Production network goes electric: Six new EW launches by 2022
Mr. Burzer, are you equipped for the production of electric vehicles in your production network? The Mercedes-EQ production network is ready for our electric offensive. We started this transformation several years ago and set up our plants with maximum flexibility. The Mercedes-EQ electric models are gradually being integrated into our existing vehicle plants worldwide. They… Continue reading @Daimler: 14. Dec 2020Mercedes-Benz Production network goes electric: Six new EW launches by 2022
@GM: GM Commits Full Support to SGMW’s NEV Development
GM Commits Full Support to SGMW’s NEV Development 2020-12-14 LIUZHOU – General Motors will continue to fully support its SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) joint venture’s innovation and development of new energy vehicles (NEVs), said GM Executive Vice President and GM China President Julian Blissett during a recent visit to the company’s headquarters in Liuzhou, Guangxi. SGMW has… Continue reading @GM: GM Commits Full Support to SGMW’s NEV Development
@VW Group: Digital Transformation: Volkswagen factories in the U.S. and Mexico to link up with the Industrial Cloud
Dec 14, 2020 Chattanooga (TN), Puebla and Silao (Mexico) are the first Volkswagen factories outside Europe to be connected with the global Industrial Cloud initiative from the Volkswagen Group and Amazon Web Services The Industrial Cloud is an IT industrial platform and designed to increase efficiencies and production innovation on a global scale App store… Continue reading @VW Group: Digital Transformation: Volkswagen factories in the U.S. and Mexico to link up with the Industrial Cloud
@VW Group: Volkswagen Supervisory Board agrees on management positions and reorganisation of Group Board – stronger focus on costs planned
During its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of Volkswagen AG dealt extensively with the Together 2025+ strategy and, in connection with this, a realignment of personnel. The Board unanimously resolved to give its full support to the strategy, in particular the orientation of the company towards electromobility and digitalisation. This results in the following realignment… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen Supervisory Board agrees on management positions and reorganisation of Group Board – stronger focus on costs planned
@Toyota: Stuart Sanders Appointed Director, Communications and Product, at Toyota (GB) PLC
Toyota (GB) PLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Stuart Sanders as Director, Communications and Product. He takes up the role on 1 January 2021, succeeding Andrew Cullis, who has moved to a new position at Toyota Motor Europe. Sanders has the distinction of having been a member of the Toyota (GB) team since… Continue reading @Toyota: Stuart Sanders Appointed Director, Communications and Product, at Toyota (GB) PLC
Amazon’s Zoox unveils electric robotaxi that can travel up to 75 mph
Six years ago, Zoox launched quietly with a mighty mission: build and commercialize just about every aspect of a robotaxi service from the self-driving software stack and on-demand ride-sharing app to the management of the fleet and an unconventional vehicle that would transport passengers. Now, it’s finally lifting the veil on its multi-year effort. Zoox,… Continue reading Amazon’s Zoox unveils electric robotaxi that can travel up to 75 mph
@Hyundai: Hyundai Mobis to Develop Automotive Semiconductors by Acquisition of Hyundai Autron’s Division
– Agreed to acquire the semiconductor division of Hyundai Autron – Planning to integrally supply semiconductors and system controls on system basis – Securing the capability of developing semiconductors for the automotive industry SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Hyundai Mobis (KRX: 012330) announced that the board of directors approved the acquisition of… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai Mobis to Develop Automotive Semiconductors by Acquisition of Hyundai Autron’s Division
Hyundai Mobis to Develop Automotive Semiconductors by Acquisition of Hyundai Autron’s Division
– Agreed to acquire the semiconductor division of Hyundai Autron – Planning to integrally supply semiconductors and system controls on system basis – Securing the capability of developing semiconductors for the automotive industry SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Hyundai Mobis (KRX: 012330) announced that the board of directors approved the acquisition of… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis to Develop Automotive Semiconductors by Acquisition of Hyundai Autron’s Division
World NM: Li Auto sets no date for electric project000611
Nasdaq-listed startup Li Auto is conducting “pre-research” on pure electric cars, but the extended-range vehicle maker said on Thursday there is not a deadline when it will go ahead. Its pure electric vehicles will be manufactured based on the next generation of electric technologies, which are expected to include super-fast charging technology, high-voltage charging platforms… Continue reading World NM: Li Auto sets no date for electric project000611