Leipzig. The BMW Group is further expanding its Germany- based production capacities for electric drives. From 2021, the Leipzig plant will also produce battery modules for the high-voltage batteries of the BMW Group’s electrified vehicles. By 2022, the company is investing more than 100 million euros in the site to prepare for the steadily increasing… Continue reading @BMW: New production site for e-drive components: BMW Group Plant Leipzig to start battery module production in 2021000576
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Geely develops new electric car technology to sell to rivals
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Lion Electric to Deliver 10 All-Electric Trucks to Amazon
Marc Bedard, CEO and founder of Lion, said, “This vehicle delivery for Amazon represents a very significant milestone for Lion. Amazon is a leader in adopting decarbonizing technologies that can improve sustainability among their trucking fleet. Our all-electric trucks will be a valuable addition to Amazon’s trucking operations as they work to deliver on their… Continue reading Lion Electric to Deliver 10 All-Electric Trucks to Amazon
@Daimler: Profusion of exciting innovations from Mercedes-Benz Buses
Locally emission-free and loaded with revolutionary technology: the new eCitaro G articulated bus Powerful and long-lasting: the new solid-state batteries in the eCitaro G and eCitaro Versatile, economical and safe: the new Intouro inter-city bus Comfortable and extremely safe: the Sprinter City 75 minibus with new seating With a profusion of exciting innovations Mercedes-Benz is… Continue reading @Daimler: Profusion of exciting innovations from Mercedes-Benz Buses
@BMW: BMW model revision measures as of autumn 2020.000574
Munich. Increased efficiency through consistent electrification, optimised emissions and innovations in the areas of driver assistance and digital services are the focus of the model revision measures for numerous BMW model series that will take effect in autumn 2020. From November 2020, all models of the premium brand will meet the requirements of the currently… Continue reading @BMW: BMW model revision measures as of autumn 2020.000574
@Tata-JLR: RANGE ROVER VELAR ELECTRIFIES WITH PLUG-IN HYBRID AND STATE-OF-THE-ART INFOTAINMENT
*All emissions, fuel economy and EV-only range figures are EU–WLTP (TEL) Combined**All derivatives of Velar are available to order now. Customer deliveries of Plug-in-hybrid models will begin early in 2021*** Standard on vehicles fitted with Meridian sound systems † Only compliant with Nanoe™ Ionisers and not suitable for China market – please refer to in-market Cabin… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: RANGE ROVER VELAR ELECTRIFIES WITH PLUG-IN HYBRID AND STATE-OF-THE-ART INFOTAINMENT
Ford reaches ‘home run’ labor deal with big investment from Canadian government
Ford Motor Co. reached a tentative labor contract deal with its Canadian autoworkers Tuesday based in no small part on critical support from the Canadian government, announced Unifor National President Jerry Dias. Having pushed past a midnight deadline Monday, union members earlier had voted to strike the Dearborn automaker if necessary. They forged an agreement instead. In a dramatic pivot from… Continue reading Ford reaches ‘home run’ labor deal with big investment from Canadian government
Li Auto Aims to Extend Lead in Chinese EV Market with NVIDIA DRIVE
One of the leading EV startups in China is charging up its compute capabilities. Li Auto announced today it would develop its next generation of electric vehicles using the high-performance, energy-efficient NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Orin. These new vehicles will be developed in collaboration with tier 1 supplier Desay SV and feature advanced autonomous driving features,… Continue reading Li Auto Aims to Extend Lead in Chinese EV Market with NVIDIA DRIVE
Maserati Awards Global Deal to TomTom
TomTom to Supply Maps, Navigation Software and Connected Services for New Maserati Models including the MC20 Supercar Amsterdam, Netherlands, 22 September 2020 TomTom (TOM2), the leading independent location technology specialist, today announced that it will provide Maserati with maps, navigation software and connected services for the all-new Maserati Intelligent Assistant (MIA) in-vehicle infotainment system. Drivers… Continue reading Maserati Awards Global Deal to TomTom
@Groupe PSA: PR World Premiere: CEO Lohscheller Presents New Opel Mokka000303
Video: press conference Prices for new generation of bestseller start at €19,990 in Germany Brand ambassador Jürgen Klopp impressed by new Mokka New Mokka debuts with Opel Vizor, Pure Panel and redesigned Blitz and central nameplate at rear Clear, bold design, compact dimensions, seating for five Choice of electric drive or highly efficient combustion engines… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR World Premiere: CEO Lohscheller Presents New Opel Mokka000303