Mullen Technologies, Inc.Thu, September 24, 2020, 7:58 AM PDT Pilot facility, designed to assemble Mullen’s MX-05 fully electric SUV, is scheduled for completion by April 2021 Mullen’s fully electric SUV, the MX-05. Pre-orders for Mullen’s fully electric SUV MX-05 model, at a base starting price of $55,000, are available on Oct. 1, 2020, through www.mullenusa.com… Continue reading @niche: UPDATED: Mullen Technologies to Begin Construction of Electric Vehicle Pilot Facility, Pre-Orders Accepted Starting Oct. 1 for its MX-05 Fully Electric SUV All wheel drive000280
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Third Quarter: Slight Recovery as Highly Volatile Market Environment Continues
Consolidated sales of €10.3 billion (Q3 2019: €11.1 billion) Adjusted EBIT of €832 million (Q3 2019: €612 million); adjusted EBIT margin of 8.1 percent (Q3 2019: 5.6 percent) EBIT of -€673 million in third quarter (Q3 2019: -€1,971 million) and net income of -€719 million, resulting from impairments and expenses as already announced (Q3 2019: -€1,986 million) Free cash flow before acquisitions and… Continue reading Third Quarter: Slight Recovery as Highly Volatile Market Environment Continues
Ford announces key investments in plants to build EVs like the new E-Transit van
Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday it will invest $100 million in its Kansas City Assembly Plant and add 150 jobs there to build the new E-Transit van, which the company will reveal later this week. The automaker is also investing $850 million total in its River Rouge Complex in Dearborn and Van Dyke Transmission Plant in Sterling Heights that will result in… Continue reading Ford announces key investments in plants to build EVs like the new E-Transit van
Head of Nikola, a G.M. Electric Truck Partner, Quits Amid Fraud Claims
Trevor Milton, a college dropout, turned his entrepreneurial visions into Nikola, a start-up aiming to develop long-haul semi trucks powered by hydrogen and electricity. General Motors was so taken with the idea that it took a $2 billion stake in the company, even though it essentially has no revenue and has not produced a single… Continue reading Head of Nikola, a G.M. Electric Truck Partner, Quits Amid Fraud Claims
Tesla confirms new 82 kWh battery pack in Model 3, thanks to new cells
Tesla has confirmed that its new 2021 Model 3 vehicles are now equipped with a new 82 kWh battery pack — thanks to new, more energy-dense battery cells produced by Panasonic. Earlier this year, Panasonic announced an extra $100 million investment in Gigafactory Nevada, its partnership with Tesla to produce battery cells exclusively for the electric… Continue reading Tesla confirms new 82 kWh battery pack in Model 3, thanks to new cells
Ford EV investments in southeast Michigan and Missouri to add hundreds of jobs
Ford Motor Co. will invest hundreds of millions of dollars and add hundreds of jobs in southeast Michigan and Missouri as it takes the latest steps in electrifying its most popular and iconic nameplates. The Dearborn automaker announced Tuesday it will build the upcoming E-Transit — a fully electric version of its bestselling Transit cargo van —… Continue reading Ford EV investments in southeast Michigan and Missouri to add hundreds of jobs
Walmart, Cruise form pilot for grocery delivery
Detroit — Walmart and Cruise LLC are starting a pilot program early next year for customers to have their groceries delivered by one of Cruise’s all-electric self-driving cars, Walmart said in a Tuesday blog post. The pilot, which will start in Scottsdale, Arizona, is beginning after Walmart saw an increase in delivery services usage during the pandemic. The major… Continue reading Walmart, Cruise form pilot for grocery delivery
GM partner Nikola received grand jury subpoenas from Department of Justice
Detroit — Both Nikola Corp. and its founder received grand jury subpoenas from the Department of Justice in September after a short-seller accused the startup of fraud, according to a Monday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Nikola and Trevor Milton, who resigned as chairman of the company shortly after the fraud accusations, both received… Continue reading GM partner Nikola received grand jury subpoenas from Department of Justice
@VW Group: Volkswagen Breaks Ground on U.S. Lab for Developing, Testing of EV Batteries
Nov 10, 2020 Lab will serve as the center of high-voltage engineering activities in the U.S. Facility will support the launch and localization of Volkswagen ID.4 and future electric models VW to hire 25 engineers to support lab Chattanooga, TN — Volkswagen of America today marked the start of construction of its Battery Engineering Lab… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen Breaks Ground on U.S. Lab for Developing, Testing of EV Batteries
@VW Group: Managing the data revolution: data streaming at Porsche
11/10/2020 Data is a valuable resource, which needs to be handled systematically. Sridhar Mamella works as a Platform Manager for Data Streaming Platforms at Porsche. He explains, why it’s so important to streamline data and how their tool Streamzilla helps Porsche’s engineering product teams to work more efficiently. We are in the midst of a… Continue reading @VW Group: Managing the data revolution: data streaming at Porsche