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Lambert Vet Supply expands Körber relationship to deploy autonomous mobile robots

RaaS solution to mitigate labor challenges, increase warehouse efficiency, and optimize e-commerce scalability HAMBURG, Germany, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Lambert Vet Supply, leading distributor of veterinary supplies in the US, has expanded its long-standing, trusted partnership with Körber by signing an agreement to deploy 24 autonomous mobile robots by Locus Robotics throughout its newly partnered… Continue reading Lambert Vet Supply expands Körber relationship to deploy autonomous mobile robots

DEG doles out $27.6m for Vietnam-based Gia Lai Electric

DEG, the investment arm of German state-owned development bank KfW, has made a 25.5-million-euro ($27.6 million) commitment to Vietnamese power firm Gia Lai Electricity Joint Stock Company (GEC). The investment will be used to partly finance GEC’s equity capital spent in new wind farm projects, DEG said in its announcement. “This transaction supports GEC and… Continue reading DEG doles out $27.6m for Vietnam-based Gia Lai Electric

Kia to avoid ‘dangerous’ price cuts to protect residual values

Kia won’t rush to match Tesla’s heavy discounting of up to £8000, with UK president and CEO Paul Philpott warning that such a “blunt” action could have “dangerous” implications for residual values in the longer term. Tesla revealed a raft of reductions on list prices last week, citing reduced supplier costs as the reason it was… Continue reading Kia to avoid ‘dangerous’ price cuts to protect residual values

Ex-McLaren CEO Mike Flewitt named new BAC chairman

Mike Flewitt, former CEO of McLaren Automotive, has been named as chairman of the Briggs Automobile Company (BAC), promising to bring his experience of four decades at the top of the car industry to build what its founders said is their company’s “ambitious growth strategy and new model programme”. Flewitt said he has known the Briggs brothers for… Continue reading Ex-McLaren CEO Mike Flewitt named new BAC chairman

German Handelsblatt: Automotive group: Mercedes fills several top jobs – Michael Schiebe becomes AMG boss005974

Michael Schiebe Der Vertraute von Mercedes-Chef Ola Källenius wird zum Chef der Tuningmarke AMG befördert. (Foto: Mercedes-Benz AG) Der Stuttgarter Luxusautohersteller Mercedes-Benz baut sein Führungsteam unterhalb des Vorstands an entscheidenden Stellen um. Die wichtigste Personalie: Michael Schiebe wird zum 1. März neuer Geschäftsführer der Tuningtochter AMG. Der Manager arbeitet derzeit als „Chief of Staff“ von Konzernchef… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive group: Mercedes fills several top jobs – Michael Schiebe becomes AMG boss005974

German Handelsblatt: Automotive group: Mercedes fills several top jobs – Michael Schiebe becomes AMG boss005973

Gogoro and Belrise Industries to build $2.5 billion battery swapping infrastructure in Maharashtra

Gogoro and Belrise Industries to build $2.5 billion battery swapping infrastructure in Maharashtra The government of Maharashtra has announced a strategic energy partnership with Taiwan’s Gogoro Inc and Belrise Industries (erstwhile Badve Engineering Ltd) to set up battery swapping infrastructure in the state. The non-binding MoU agreement was signed at the Maharashtra pavilion at the ongoing… Continue reading Gogoro and Belrise Industries to build $2.5 billion battery swapping infrastructure in Maharashtra

Gogoro and Belrise Industries to build $2.5 billion battery swapping infrastructure in Maharashtra

Hertz, Uber to introduce 25,000 EVs to European capital cities by 2025

Hertz and Uber today announced a European expansion to their successful North American partnership through which Hertz will make up to 25,000 electric vehicles (EVs) available to Uber drivers in European capital cities by 2025. A wide range of suitable EVs will be on offer, including vehicles from Tesla and Polestar. The partnership is a… Continue reading Hertz, Uber to introduce 25,000 EVs to European capital cities by 2025