Venti Technologies, a Boston, MA-based provider of safe-speed autonomous logistics systems, raised approximately $8m in seed funding. The round was led by LDV Partners and Alpha JWC Ventures. Representatives of the two lead investors, Lake Dai, Partner, LDV Partners , and Chandra Tjan, co-founder and General Partner, Alpha JWC, joined the Venti Board. The company intends to use… Continue reading Venti Technologies Raises $8M in Seed Funding
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Stellantis CEO on weather events pushing electrification: Our company is ready
The head of the world’s fourth-largest automaker on Wednesday acknowledged that public opinion in the wake of recent devastating floods in Europe and elsewhere is likely to push governments toward stricter regulations on emissions and accelerate the auto industry’s move to electrification. Specifically mentioning flooding that claimed hundreds of lives in Germany, Belgium and Austria in the… Continue reading Stellantis CEO on weather events pushing electrification: Our company is ready
Stellantis has 5 years to absorb 40% EV cost hike, avoid job cuts, CEO says
The maker of Jeep and Ram has five years to absorb the roughly 40% increase in costs that electrified vehicles represent before Stellantis NV could face restructuring and job cuts, CEO Carlos Tavares said Wednesday. Tavares and experts have held that not every automaker will be able to make the historic transformation to electric vehicles… Continue reading Stellantis has 5 years to absorb 40% EV cost hike, avoid job cuts, CEO says
@FCA: Stellanis CEO Continues Tour of North American Plants With Visit to Warren Truck
July 21, 2021 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares toured the Warren (Mich.) Truck Assembly Plant to meet with employees and get a firsthand look at the operation on July 19, 2021. Since the Stellantis merger in January, Tavares has visited a total of four U.S. plants, including the Detroit Assembly Complex –… Continue reading @FCA: Stellanis CEO Continues Tour of North American Plants With Visit to Warren Truck
Stellantis picks Amazon Alexa executive as chief technology officer
Stellantis has filled a key remaining hole in its leadership since its creation as the world’s fourth-largest automaker in January. Ned Curic, currently vice president of Alexa Automotive at Amazon, is slated to take over as chief technology officer for Stellantis on Aug. 30. Stellantis, which formed from the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Peugeot… Continue reading Stellantis picks Amazon Alexa executive as chief technology officer
@Groupe PSA: PR Ned Curic will join Stellantis as Chief Technology Officer002142
AMSTERDAM – Stellantis is pleased to announce that Ned Curic, currently VP of Alexa Automotive, Amazon will join Stellantis as Chief Technology Officer on August 30, 2021. As the CTO of Stellantis, reporting to the CEO Carlos Tavares, Ned will manage all information technology resources for the Group. Ned Curic is a worldwide-recognized expert with… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Ned Curic will join Stellantis as Chief Technology Officer002142
German Manager Magazin: Higher purchase premium for e-cars until the end of 2025000951
Who a new Electric car wants to buy is now clear: The significantly higher state premium will soon be extended to the end of 2025 – so far it is limited to the end of 2021. The Federal Ministry of Economics announced on Thursday that the purchase premium, financed from taxpayers’ money, should be extended… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Higher purchase premium for e-cars until the end of 2025000951
Stellantis ropes in Renault CEO Uwe Hochgeschurtz as head of Opel Brand
New Delhi: German automaker Stellantis recently appointed Uwe Hochgeschurtz as the CEO of Opel Brand with effect from September 1, 2021, the automaker said in a media release. The latest announcement comes when Stellantis is expanding its commercial activities, including in China, and entering the electrification era. Hochgeschurtz, who currently holds the position of CEO… Continue reading Stellantis ropes in Renault CEO Uwe Hochgeschurtz as head of Opel Brand
Britain to decarbonise domestic transport by 2050
New Delhi: Cleaner air, healthier communities and tens of thousands of new green jobs are set to become reality thanks to the UK’s revolutionary transport decarbonisation plan, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced on Wednesday. With just months to go until major climate summit COP26, the plan provides a world-leading ‘greenprint’ to cut emissions from seas… Continue reading Britain to decarbonise domestic transport by 2050
New Opel Astra, the sixth generation makes its debut and changes everything. It is also phev
Opel Astra, all photos of the sixth generation Photogallery11 photos View Full Led headlights as standard or Pixel Led in option The new Opel Astra has McPherson type front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension. A step forward takes the new sedan in terms of technology and driver assistance systems. Starting with the headlights which… Continue reading New Opel Astra, the sixth generation makes its debut and changes everything. It is also phev