CLOSE General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra addresses the gathering Wednesday at an event detailing GM’s electric vehicle technologies and upcoming products at the Tech Center campus in Warren. (Photo: Steve Fecht, Steve Fecht for General Motors) General Motors wants to do better at telling the story of its electric vehicle development. So GM leaders invited about… Continue reading GM unveils 11 future EVs, new batteries and its plan to beat Tesla
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@Mahindra: Mahindra Heavy Engines Ltd becomes India’s 1st & World’s 3rd manufacturing unit to double its energy productivity
Chakan, 5th March 2020: Mahindra Heavy Engines Ltd (MHEL), a part of the USD 20.7 billion Mahindra Group, today announced that company is India’s 1st & the world’s 3rd manufacturing unit to double its energy productivity from a 2016 baseline, in a record time of 4 years, much ahead of its target. This is aligned… Continue reading @Mahindra: Mahindra Heavy Engines Ltd becomes India’s 1st & World’s 3rd manufacturing unit to double its energy productivity
@BMW: New management for BMW Bank GmbH
Munich. BMW Bank GmbH will appoint Kathrin Kerls as its new Chair of the Board of Management, effective 1 April 2020. The 51-year-old lawyer joins the company from UniCredit Bank AG, where she has worked since 2009. “We are delighted to bring an experienced manager from an international credit institution like Kathrin Kerls on board… Continue reading @BMW: New management for BMW Bank GmbH
@Nissan: Nissan unveils new stamping line in Sunderland ahead of new Qashqai launch
2020/03/06 New Extra-Large Press unveiled in UK plant Part of £400m investment in facilities in preparation for new Qashqai New Juke production hits 35,000 as model celebrates 10th anniversary SUNDERLAND, UK – Nissan today unveiled a new £52m XL press line in its UK manufacturing plant, as preparations ramp up for the hotly-anticipated next generation… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan unveils new stamping line in Sunderland ahead of new Qashqai launch
Peugeot CEO Tavares says China strategy needs rethink
FILE PHOTO: Carlos Tavares, chief executive officer of PSA Group, speaks during the annual results news conference at their headquarters in Rueil-Malmaison, near Paris, France, February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo RUEIL-MALMAISON, France (Reuters) – Peugeot boss Carlos Tavares said on Friday PSA and Fiat Chrysler (FCA) will need to review their strategy in China… Continue reading Peugeot CEO Tavares says China strategy needs rethink
Bird launches Scoot Mopeds in Austin ahead of SXSW
The Scoot Moped — an electric moped born out of Bird’s acquisition of Scoot — will launch in Austin five months after unveiling the shared micromobility vehicle. The new moped is the latest effort by Bird to diversify its product offerings to capture more customers. The Scoot Mopeds, which are now available on the Bird… Continue reading Bird launches Scoot Mopeds in Austin ahead of SXSW
@VW Group: Volkswagen presents Green Finance Framework
With the Green Finance Framework (GFF), the Volkswagen Group today presented further guidelines for sustainable financial instruments. In future, it will therefore be possible for investors to invest in a targeted fashion in sustainability projects of the Volkswagen Group such as e-mobility. A new corporate body, the Green Finance Committee, will select appropriate projects and… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen presents Green Finance Framework
@FCA: FCA to Invest $400 Million to Convert Idled Indiana Transmission Plant to Build Engines; Nearly 200 New Jobs to be Added to Support Production
March 5, 2020 , Kokomo, Ind. – FCA announced today that it will invest $400 million to repurpose an idled transmission plant in Kokomo, Ind., to build the GMET4 engine – the Company’s 2.0-liter Global Medium Engine inline four-cylinder turbo that is currently offered on the Jeep® Wrangler and Jeep Cherokee. With this investment, 1,000 Indiana jobs… Continue reading @FCA: FCA to Invest $400 Million to Convert Idled Indiana Transmission Plant to Build Engines; Nearly 200 New Jobs to be Added to Support Production
Apollo Vredestein to cut workforce, manufacture only high-performance tyres at Enschede facility
Apollo Vredestein, (AVBV) part of Apollo Tyres, an international tyre major with manufacturing units in India, the Netherlands and Hungary, today organised a meeting with its employees in the Netherlands to discuss the future of the plant in Enschede and the company’s plans to build a more sustainable business for the company in the Netherlands.… Continue reading Apollo Vredestein to cut workforce, manufacture only high-performance tyres at Enschede facility
@Groupe PSA: Groupe PSA facilitates the purchase and installation of charging stations for its customers
Groupe PSA has chosen a recommended partner for the installation of charging stations in each country in Europe. A partnership that covers all Groupe PSA brands. Charging solutions for consumers, both in single-family homes and multi-family complexes. Solution also available for our Business customers. A single, simple, “one-stop-shop” solution for our customers where… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: Groupe PSA facilitates the purchase and installation of charging stations for its customers