German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen “New Auto” Group strategy 2030: Faster change to a tech company, overtaking Tesla in 2025000945

He’s just got his contract get extended until autumn 2025 – Now Volkswagen group boss Herbert Diess (62) wants to really set the pace with the conversion towards a tech group: With its eleven vehicle brands, the Volkswagen group is preparing to play a leading role in the new mobility world, Diess said at the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen “New Auto” Group strategy 2030: Faster change to a tech company, overtaking Tesla in 2025000945

@BMW: New functions and content for the My BMW App.001287

Munich. Since it was launched in July 2020, the My BMW App has established itself in 46 countries on five continents as a universal interface enabling seamless communication between drivers, vehicles and their digital world. The My BMW App provides both a direct interface between the driver and their vehicle, and a communication channel with… Continue reading @BMW: New functions and content for the My BMW App.001287

New 2022 Ineos Grenadier 4×4 interior revealed with focus on practicality

Ineos Automotive has unveiled the interior design and initial specifications for the Grenadier off-roader, with the utility vehicle focusing on a rugged approach that mixes practicality and durability with the latest technology and plenty of comfort, the company claims. Almost every element of the Grenadier has been designed from a clean sheet of paper, including… Continue reading New 2022 Ineos Grenadier 4×4 interior revealed with focus on practicality

Ineos Grenadier revealed: price, specs and release date – carwow

Old-school 4×4 from a new British firm is on the way with serious go-anywhere capabilities and a selection of BMW engines. Read on for full details. Ineos Grenadier revealed Old-school 4×4 with modern tech Spin-off manufacturer of chemical giant Ineos Hard-wearing interior with large infotainment system Uses BMW engines On sale 2022 This is the… Continue reading Ineos Grenadier revealed: price, specs and release date – carwow

INEOS reveals Grenadier interior: ready for anything work and life throws at it

“When we started thinking about the Grenadier’s interior, we looked carefully at modern aircraft, boats and even tractors for inspiration, where switches are sited for optimal function, regular controls are close to hand, auxiliary ones are further away,” said Toby Ecuyer, Head of Design. “You can see the same approach in the Grenadier: the layout… Continue reading INEOS reveals Grenadier interior: ready for anything work and life throws at it

German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: VW draws level with Tesla: Car maker starts wireless software updates

Interior of an ID.3 from Volkswagen The new software updates turn the screen on the dashboard into a control center. (Photo: Volkswagen) Wolfsburg What Tesla has been able to do for years, Volkswagen finally wants to be able to do. The Wolfsburg-based company is slowly approaching the topic of comprehensive software updates “over the air”… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: VW draws level with Tesla: Car maker starts wireless software updates

Luxury electric car maker Lucid setting up studio in Seattle in previous Microsoft Store space

A Lucid studio space showing off the company’s Lucid Air electric car. (Lucid Photo) Lucid, makers of a new luxury electric vehicle expected to begin production this year, is bringing one of its studio spaces to Seattle’s University Village. The new space will open in what was previously a Microsoft Store. Lucid’s branding is on… Continue reading Luxury electric car maker Lucid setting up studio in Seattle in previous Microsoft Store space

New Vauxhall Grandland SUV unveiled with fresh design and tech boost

A heavily facelifted version of the Vauxhall Grandland SUV has been revealed, featuring a host of design changes and tech updates to help it stay competitive against the likes of the new Nissan Qashqai. As with Vauxhall’s smaller Crossland and Mokka SUVs, the Grandland drops its predecessor’s ‘X’ tag, while it receives styling cues inherited… Continue reading New Vauxhall Grandland SUV unveiled with fresh design and tech boost

Caura Raises $4.2M in Seed Funding

Caura, a London, UK-based vehicle management platform, raised $4.2m in seed funding. The round was led by TwinFocus Capital Partners, with participation from InMotion Ventures (the CVC arm of Jaguar Land Rover), Road Ventures, Pareto Holdings and Quiet Capital, as well as Jon Oringer, founder of Shutterstock, Antony Sheriff, former CEO of McLaren Automotive, and… Continue reading Caura Raises $4.2M in Seed Funding

@Tata-JLR: Caura raises $4.2m seed round to reduce stress and expense of driving in the UK

Funding from TwinFocus Capital Partners, InMotion Ventures, Road Ventures, Pareto Holdings and Quiet Capital, and, alongside notable angels, sets up vehicle management startup to expand product offerings and grow team Caura – a vehicle management platform which eliminates the avoidable hassle, stress, and expenses associated with driving in the UK, has raised $4.2 million to expand… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: Caura raises $4.2m seed round to reduce stress and expense of driving in the UK