It should be a veritable restart after the corona pandemic, with a new location and a new concept: no more high mass of the artistically bent sheet metal, but a mobility and discussion platform. At least this is how the announcements by the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) could be interpreted when Bavaria’s… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: IAA Mobility 2021 in Munich: Why the restart of the auto show is jerky001087
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Valued to be $69.7 Billion by 2026, Telematics Solutions Slated for Robust Growth Worldwide
FACTS AT A GLANCE Edition: 5; Released: April 2021 Executive Pool: 1072 Companies: 29 – Players covered include Act Soft; Airbiquity Inc.; Airiq Inc.; Astrata Group; At&T; Box Telematics; Calamp; Continental AG; Delphi Automotive Plc; Garmin Ltd.; Harman International; Intel Corporation; LG Electronics; Magneti Marelli S.p.A.; Masternaut Limited; Mix Telematics; Octo Telematics; Qualcomm Technologies Inc.; Robert Bosch GmbH; Teletrac Navman;… Continue reading Valued to be $69.7 Billion by 2026, Telematics Solutions Slated for Robust Growth Worldwide
RPT-SPECIAL REPORT-How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla – Reuters
By Norihiko Shirouzu 19 Min Read (Repeating story published on September 2.) HANGZHOU, China, Sept 2 (Reuters) – “Do you know how big Volvo is?” asked Don Leclair, finance chief at Ford Motor Co.. It was 2008, and Leclair was responding to an offer from a little-known Chinese businessman to purchase the Swedish carmaker, which… Continue reading RPT-SPECIAL REPORT-How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla – Reuters
Special Report-How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla – Midwest Communication
By Norihiko Shirouzu HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) – “Do you know how big Volvo is?” asked Don Leclair, finance chief at Ford Motor Co.. It was 2008, and Leclair was responding to an offer from a little-known Chinese businessman to purchase the Swedish carmaker, which Ford owned. The businessman, Li Shufu, had a company with less… Continue reading Special Report-How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla – Midwest Communication
Majority of GM plants to be down next week because of chip shortage
Detroit — General Motors Co. is again halting truck production despite its efforts to keep it going amid the global chip shortage, and most of its North American plants will be off line next week. Of the Detroit automaker’s facilities in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, only its plants in Flint; Arlington, Texas; Bowling Green, Kentucky, and part… Continue reading Majority of GM plants to be down next week because of chip shortage
@Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis to Acquire First Investors Financial Services Group as Key Step to Developing a Captive Financial Services Business in U.S. Market002400
AMSTERDAM – Stellantis N.V. (NYSE / MTA / Euronext Paris: STLA) (“Stellantis”) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire F1 Holdings Corp., parent company to First Investors Financial Services Group (“First Investors”, or the “Company”), a leading independent auto finance company in the United States of America, in an all cash transaction… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis to Acquire First Investors Financial Services Group as Key Step to Developing a Captive Financial Services Business in U.S. Market002400
@FCA: Dodge HEMI® Challenge Celebrates 20th Anniversary at the “Big Go”
September 2, 2021 , Indianapolis, IN – The ever popular Dodge HEMI® Challenge celebrates its 20th anniversary at the National Hot Rod Association’s (NHRA) prestigious Dodge//SRT U.S. Nationals, affectionately known as the “Big Go,” at Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis this weekend. The longest running, continuous, specialty race in NHRA history features heads-up, wheel standing, side-by-side… Continue reading @FCA: Dodge HEMI® Challenge Celebrates 20th Anniversary at the “Big Go”
How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla
The businessman, Li Shufu, had a company with less than half Volvo’s sales and a flagship model, King Kong, almost unknown outside China. He was politely shown the door of the “Glass House,” Ford’s iconic headquarters near Detroit, according to two people who were at the meeting. Ford’s Leclair did not respond to requests for… Continue reading How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla
Dr N Karuppaiah: ‘We are betting big on demand for the high-speed track at NATRAX.’
Testing has come of age in India with NATRAX’s world-class 2,900-acre proving ground in Pithampur, which has 14 test tracks including an 11.3km-long high-speed track and state-of-the-art test equipment. Dr N Karuppaiah, Additional Director & Centre Head, NATRAX speaks on what it takes to become a Centre of Excellence in vehicle dynamics and deliver all-round testing capabilities.… Continue reading Dr N Karuppaiah: ‘We are betting big on demand for the high-speed track at NATRAX.’
@niche: Sono Motors Launches Its Own Bidirectional Wallbox001189
The Innovative Bidirectional AC Wallbox Is up to 70% More Affordable Than Comparable DC Wallboxes and Thus Makes Vehicle-to-Home (v2h) And Vehicle-to-Grid (v2g) Affordable Bidirectional Charging Enables Use of the Vehicle as a Mobile Power Plant and External Home Storage System, Thereby Becoming an Important Building Block on the Way to 100% Renewable Energy The… Continue reading @niche: Sono Motors Launches Its Own Bidirectional Wallbox001189