@Ford: Chuck Gray

Chuck Gray became vice president, Vehicle Hardware Engineering, Ford Model e, in September 2022. He reports to Doug Field, chief advanced product development and technology officer. Previously, Gray was vice president, EV Technology, and, before that, vice president, Vehicle Embedded Software and Controls, leading the development of vehicle embedded software, vehicle controls, embedded connectivity technology,… Continue reading @Ford: Chuck Gray

@Ford: Jim Baumbick

Jim Baumbick was named vice president, Product Development Operations, Cycle Planning and Internal Combustion Engine Programs for Ford Blue, in September 2022. He reports to Kumar Galhotra, president, Ford Blue. In this role, Baumbick oversees development of all Ford Blue internal combustion engine, or ICE, products. He also leads cycle planning, vehicle development engineering and… Continue reading @Ford: Jim Baumbick

Ford announces team shake-up after supply chain warning for Wall Street

Within 72 hours of warning Wall Street that it planned to spend $1 billion more than expected this quarter on supply chain costs, Ford Motor Co. announced reorganizing part of its executive leadership team that oversees supply chain management and product development — while adding yet more Silicon Valley tech talent. Parts shortages delay production… Continue reading Ford announces team shake-up after supply chain warning for Wall Street

Robert Bosch Venture Capital joins Garvis’ 3.5 million euro seed round

Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH (RBVC) is the corporate venture capital company of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. RBVC invests worldwide in innovative start-up companies at all stages of their development. Its investment activities focus on technology companies working in areas of business of current and future relevance for… Continue reading Robert Bosch Venture Capital joins Garvis’ 3.5 million euro seed round

@GM: GM and Lithion Announce an Investment and Strategic Partnership Agreement to Pursue a Circular EV Battery Ecosystem

GM and Lithion Announce an Investment and Strategic Partnership Agreement to Pursue a Circular EV Battery Ecosystem 2022-09-22 MONTREAL AND DETROIT – Lithion Recycling Inc. (“Lithion”) and General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today announced that GM Ventures, the automaker’s investment arm, has made a strategic investment in Lithion’s Series A financing round, supporting a new… Continue reading @GM: GM and Lithion Announce an Investment and Strategic Partnership Agreement to Pursue a Circular EV Battery Ecosystem

Hyundai Mobis erhält 2022 Automotive News PACEpilot

Doppelaktuator-Hinterradlenkungssystem, bei der jedes Hinterrad einzeln gelenkt wird. Der einzige Automobilzulieferer in Asien, der den PACEpilot für seine unübertroffene Leistung erhalten hat. Eine fortschrittliche Lenkungstechnologie, die für Großraumfahrzeuge, wie Elektrofahrzeuge und Pickup-Trucks, optimiert ist … voraussichtlicher Anstieg der Aufträge von globalen Automobilherstellern. SEOUL, Südkorea, 22. September 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Hyundai Mobis (KRX: 012330) wurde bei… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis erhält 2022 Automotive News PACEpilot

GM investing in Lithion Recycling to support advanced EV battery recycling tech

GM announced Thursday that its venture capital division, GM ventures, will invest in Lithion Recycling to support a sustainable circular battery ecosystem. The new partnership will focus on researching and developing a viable EV battery recycling method to further reduce emissions and the usage of critical minerals. Global supply chains are still recovering from the… Continue reading GM investing in Lithion Recycling to support advanced EV battery recycling tech

Top Ford execs get additional responsibilities; company touts Silicon Valley hires

Ford Motor Co. on Thursday announced changes within its leadership ranks around product development and supply chain management that include expanded roles for some executives and new hires with Silicon Valley backgrounds. Among the changes: Chief Financial Officer John Lawler will take responsibility for the company’s global supply chain organization on an interim basis while… Continue reading Top Ford execs get additional responsibilities; company touts Silicon Valley hires

Cybeats Applauds New White House Memorandum Regarding Securing the Software Supply Chain

TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Cybeats Technologies Inc. (“Cybeats” or the “Company”) is pleased to comment on the memorandum (M-22-18) issued by the White House’s Office of Management and Budget on September 14, 2022 under President Biden’s May 2021 Cybersecurity Executive Order. The memorandum, intended for the heads of executive departments and agencies, focuses on enhancing the security of the software supply chain through secure software… Continue reading Cybeats Applauds New White House Memorandum Regarding Securing the Software Supply Chain

Qualcomm’s Automotive Design-Win Pipeline Expands to $30 Billion

– Greater than 2X Increase in Pipeline Since November 2021 – – Snapdragon Digital Chassis Enables the Car of the Future –  NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) announced at its inaugural Automotive Investor Day that the Company’s automotive design-win pipeline has grown to $30 billion1, driven by increased adoption of… Continue reading Qualcomm’s Automotive Design-Win Pipeline Expands to $30 Billion