Tuesday 17 July 2018 by Eleonore BARREYRE – Sports Eleonore BARREYRE Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Four years of success, innovation and emotion! In October 2017, Renault announced that it was withdrawing from the FIA Formula E Championship–the fully electric, single-seater competition–at the end of the fourth season.… Continue reading Formula E: Renault passes the torch to Nissan
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Lotus under Geely – what’s the plan?
New CEO Feng Qingfeng was until recently chief technical officer of Geely Auto Group Lotus is something of a curiosity. Like Chrysler, many companies have owned it, only to eventually sell to another firm, usually having sustained substantial losses during the period of control. Will things be different under Geely? The following analysis of the… Continue reading Lotus under Geely – what’s the plan?
China is Europe in battery production consider
D The first battery cell production for electric cars on German soil is being built in Erfurt, Thuringia. But her owner is not a German automaker. The operator comes from far away China. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) is the name of the company, which is currently emerging as the world leader in the… Continue reading China is Europe in battery production
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Tesla will be profitable by September, says Gene Munster
Loup Ventures’ Gene Munster predicts the embattled automaker will be profitable by September.
Investors betting against Tesla are getting killed but not for the reason you may think: Cramer
Tesla seems to be able to weather negative headline after negative headline without any substantial decline because there are no “real sellers,” CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Thursday.
Tesla shares fall after British diver mulls legal action over Elon Musk’s baseless ‘pedo guy’ claim
Tesla’s stock fell Monday after a British diver involved in the mission to save 12 Thai boys and their soccer coach said he is considering legal action against Elon Musk because the company’s boss labeled him “pedo guy.”
It is too early for regulation | NHTSA
In a statement, the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) has declared a regulation premature. In the US, traffic law is in the hands of individual states. A nationwide regulation for dealing with autonomous driving is for the time being failed, Many companies now fear a patchwork of 50 different regulations from 50 different states.… Continue reading It is too early for regulation | NHTSA
Valeo relies on “light” electrification of cars
In recent months, a silent revolution is under way on the Côte d’Opale. Here, in Etaples, close to the seaside resort of Le Touquet (Pas-de-Calais), since March Valeo has produced 48-volt starter-alternators, in addition to its 12-volt classics. Seen from afar, the difference is barely perceptible: the craft is just bigger than its cousin. But… Continue reading Valeo relies on “light” electrification of cars
All-electric Voltra eCruiser to cut emissions in mining sites
A VOLTRA eCruiser light electric vehicle – based on the Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series – is currently being trialled at BHP Billiton’s Olympic Dam site in South Australia, before it joins the company’s underground fleet of light vehicles in July. The Voltra eCruiser is a 70 Series Land Cruiser that has had its innards… Continue reading All-electric Voltra eCruiser to cut emissions in mining sites
BMW can take majority stake in China
Thursday, 07/12/2018 20:20 BMW can in China the majority of the previous joint venture with the local carmaker Brilliance take. The State Council in Peking quoted Prime Minister Li Keqiang on its website with the statement: “That the company BMW takes over in a joint venture in China more than 50 percent of the shares,… Continue reading BMW can take majority stake in China