AKRON, Ohio, June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) and Lordstown Motors announced today a strategic relationship with the two Ohio-based companies agreeing to collaborate on tires and service in addition to future tire intelligence opportunities. The announcement coincides with Lordstown’s debut of its first all-electric pickup truck, the… Continue reading Goodyear And Lordstown Motors Connect On Electric Vehicles
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Navistar Virtually Breaks Ground On San Antonio Manufacturing Facility, Slated To Begin Vehicle Production Early 2022
SAN ANTONIO, June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV), a leading maker of International® brand commercial trucks, proprietary diesel engines and IC Bus® brand school and commercial buses, today joins the City of San Antonio, Bexar County and the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation (SAEDF) in a virtual groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate… Continue reading Navistar Virtually Breaks Ground On San Antonio Manufacturing Facility, Slated To Begin Vehicle Production Early 2022
Workhorse Gets Final Safety Nod To Begin Electric Van Ramp-Up
Workhorse C1000 electric delivery van More Workhorse Group Inc. (NASDAQ: WKHS) can begin ramping up production of its composite-body electric delivery van now that it has met federal safety standards. Production of the C-Series 1,000- and 650-cubic-foot vans is trickling through assembly at Workhorse’s plant in Union City, Indiana. Workhorse has about 1,100 orders pending… Continue reading Workhorse Gets Final Safety Nod To Begin Electric Van Ramp-Up
@Tata-JLR: JAGUAR I-PACE ELECTRIC TAXIS ON WORLD’S FIRST WIRELESS HIGH-POWERED CHARGING RANK
About Jaguar Land Rover Jaguar Land Rover is the UK’s largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands. Land Rover is the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel-drive vehicles. Jaguar is one of the world’s premier luxury marques, as well as being the first ever brand to offer a premium all-electric performance SUV,… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: JAGUAR I-PACE ELECTRIC TAXIS ON WORLD’S FIRST WIRELESS HIGH-POWERED CHARGING RANK
‘Hanging by a thread’: Leaked emails tell the story of a design flaw discovered in 2012 in Tesla’s Model S battery that could lead to breakdowns and fires
As Tesla’s first car, the Model S, was rolling out of the company’s Fremont, California factory, e-mails reveal that the company was still grappling with a design flaw that could lead to leaks inside the battery. Those leaks could then cause the car’s battery to short, or leave behind a flammable residue inside the battery,… Continue reading ‘Hanging by a thread’: Leaked emails tell the story of a design flaw discovered in 2012 in Tesla’s Model S battery that could lead to breakdowns and fires
@Toyota: Corporate Governance Reports
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Daimler and Nvidia team up to close tech gap to Tesla
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Having pulled ahead in the race to develop a software-based vehicle operating system, U.S. electric car pioneer Tesla faces a new challenge from an alliance of German luxury carmaker Daimler and U.S. computer graphics specialist Nvidia. FILE PHOTO: The Mercedes-Benz logo is seen on a car in front of the Mercedes-Benz Museum… Continue reading Daimler and Nvidia team up to close tech gap to Tesla
Moovit and Tranzito bring transit information to the curb
Tranzito is championing the concept of curbside mobility hubs, co-locating private shared mobility next to public train and bus stops. Moovit’s platform will be embedded within Tranzito’s Mobi kiosks; users can plan trips from point A to B and view suggested routes, real-time transit information, as well as book and pay for shared mobility rides… Continue reading Moovit and Tranzito bring transit information to the curb
Mercedes-Benz and NVIDIA to Build Software-Defined Computing Architecture for Automated Driving Across Future Fleet
STUTTGART, Germany and SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mercedes-Benz, one of the largest manufacturers of premium passenger cars, and NVIDIA, the global leader in accelerated computing, plan to enter into a cooperation to create a revolutionary in-vehicle computing system and AI computing infrastructure. Starting in 2024, this will be rolled out… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz and NVIDIA to Build Software-Defined Computing Architecture for Automated Driving Across Future Fleet
@BMW: BMW announces support for Digital Key for iPhone. A secure and easy way to use iPhone as a car key to lock, unlock, drive, and share keys with friends.
Munich/Cupertino. At today’s Apple Worldwide Developer Conference it was announced that BMW will become the first carmaker to enable its customers to use iPhone as a fully digital car key. BMW was the first to integrate iPod in their vehicles, first to offer wireless CarPlay and now first to introduce support for BMW Digital Key… Continue reading @BMW: BMW announces support for Digital Key for iPhone. A secure and easy way to use iPhone as a car key to lock, unlock, drive, and share keys with friends.