@FCA: New Unifor-FCA Collective Bargaining Agreement Strengthens Commitment to Canadian Operations With Investment and Jobs

October 19, 2020 , Windsor, Ontario – FCA Canada confirmed today that its Unifor-represented workforce has ratified a new three-year agreement that builds on the Company’s commitment to grow its Canadian manufacturing operations by providing total investments of up to $1.58 billion and creating 2,000 new jobs. “FCA has maintained a strong footprint in Canada for… Continue reading @FCA: New Unifor-FCA Collective Bargaining Agreement Strengthens Commitment to Canadian Operations With Investment and Jobs

Tesla appears to have quietly killed its 7-day, no questions asked return policy (TSLA)

Tesla’s 7-day return policy was one of the most lenient in the auto industry.  The program appears to have been axed, though, and no longer appears on Tesla’s website.  A webpage that previously explained the return rules now points to a generic support website.  Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. Tesla’s generous, 7-day return… Continue reading Tesla appears to have quietly killed its 7-day, no questions asked return policy (TSLA)

VisIC Technologies raises Series E to support growing EV market

NESS ZIONA, Israel, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — VisIC Technologies Ltd., a global leader in gallium nitride (GaN) devices for automotive high-voltage applications, has successfully raised a Series E financing round with participation from  MediaTek, the world’s 4th largest global fabless semiconductor company. This round of financing will help the company to enlarge its portfolio for… Continue reading VisIC Technologies raises Series E to support growing EV market

Romeo Packs by Romeo Power: The First Battery Pack Family for Commercial Vehicles

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Romeo Power, the manufacturer of advanced battery packs with high energy density for electric vehicles, has released a family of battery packs that range in size from 30kWh to 1 MWh to serve the commercial vehicle market. Romeo’s technology has solved the problem of quickly getting electric commercial trucks… Continue reading Romeo Packs by Romeo Power: The First Battery Pack Family for Commercial Vehicles

Tesla has over 120 operational microgrids around the world

Tesla has over 120 operational microgrids around the world using its batteries and renewable energy, according to a new comment from an executive. Ever since the launch of Tesla Energy and its stationary energy storage products, Tesla started working on microgrid projects, The idea is to have a self-sufficient energy system using self-produced renewable energy… Continue reading Tesla has over 120 operational microgrids around the world

GM Delays Closing $2 Billion Nikola Deal As Founder Scandal Escalates – Observer

Nikola and GM won’t close the $2 billion deal on time. Nikola Corp Hydrogen electric truck startup Nikola is facing more troubles as the company grapples with the fallout of recent short-seller attacks and the abrupt resignation of founder and chairman Trevor Milton. Nikola’s latest investor and manufacturing partner, General Motors, seems to be reconsidering the… Continue reading GM Delays Closing $2 Billion Nikola Deal As Founder Scandal Escalates – Observer

@Hyundai: Euisun Chung Inaugurated as Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group

Chairman Mong-Koo Chung inaugurated as Honorary Chairman of the Group Inauguration unanimously endorsed by board members of Hyundai Motor, Kia Motors and Hyundai Mobis Euisun Chung has been recognized for successful leadership as Executive Vice Chairman of the Group over past two years Group’s future direction will focus on ‘customers,’ ‘humanity,’ ‘future’ and ‘social contribution’…… Continue reading @Hyundai: Euisun Chung Inaugurated as Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group

@Hyundai: New Innovation Center in Singapore to Transform Customer Experience

Construction begins with virtual groundbreaking ceremony attended by Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, South Korea’s Industry Minister Sung Yun-mo, and Hyundai Motor Group Executive Vice Chairman Euisun Chung HMGICS to serve as an innovation center for future mobility studies Construction due to be completed by the end of 2022 Center to lead paradigm shift… Continue reading @Hyundai: New Innovation Center in Singapore to Transform Customer Experience

German Manager Magazin: Tesla construction site in Grünheide: Strausberg-Erkner water association puts water back on after payment000241

The water supply on the factory construction site of the US electric car manufacturerTeslain Grünheide near Berlin started again after a day’s break – so that the construction work on the site can continue. “The payment has been received and our colleagues are on their way to lift the blockage,” said the spokeswoman for the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla construction site in Grünheide: Strausberg-Erkner water association puts water back on after payment000241

@niche: KARMA AUTOMOTIVE ANNOUNCES PRICING FOR ALL-ELECTRIC GSe-6000186

VIEW ALL () x Oct 16,2020 Karma’s first all-electric GSe-6 debuting in 2021 Suggested GSe-6 MSRP $79,900* Reservation site created for pre-orders   Irvine, Calif. (October 16, 2020) — Karma Automotive today announced the manufacturer’s suggested retail pricing (MSRP) for its first all-electric GSe-6 vehicle will begin at $79,900*. The GSe-6 will include a new… Continue reading @niche: KARMA AUTOMOTIVE ANNOUNCES PRICING FOR ALL-ELECTRIC GSe-6000186