This May 16th, he falls of the ropes in the center of Cologne. Huge flashes tear the sky, the wind is unleashed, rain slams on the pavement of the forecourt of the station. No light filters through the thick clouds, the city is like diving into the dark. Yet a few kilometers away, in the… Continue reading At the heart of the Ford factory that makes rain and shine in Cologne
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VW’s dispute with riot suppliers escalates: Prevent plays again Rambo – and torpedo career of a VW top manager
All articles and backgrounds 05/18/2018 VW’s dispute with riot suppliers escalates Prevent plays again Rambo – and torpedo career of a VW top manager DPA Founder at Halberg Guss: The new owner Prevent uses the company for his long dispute with Volkswagen A new management, which raises prices in the dispute over supply contracts by… Continue reading VW’s dispute with riot suppliers escalates: Prevent plays again Rambo – and torpedo career of a VW top manager
Volvo Cars to remove single-use plastics from all offices, canteens and events
Volvo Cars to remove single-use plastics from all offices, canteens and events Volvo Cars will remove single-use plastics from all its offices, canteens and events across the globe by the end of 2019. The decision reflects the company’s active support of the UN Environment Clean Seas campaign, and underlines its ambition to minimise its global… Continue reading Volvo Cars to remove single-use plastics from all offices, canteens and events
SAIC Roewe RX5 collected by Beijing Auto Museum
The vehicle model Roewe RX5, made bySAIC Motor Corporation Limited, won the 4th Xuanyuan Award and became an exhibit at the Beijing Auto Museum on Sept 2. Beijing Auto Museum is the first museum of its kind in China. It is the place for exchanging and collecting automobile culture and for demonstrating the impact of… Continue reading SAIC Roewe RX5 collected by Beijing Auto Museum
SAIC has new production base in Zhengzhou
The Zhengzhou branch of SAIC Motor Corporation Limited started operations in the capital of Henan province on Sept 27. Its internet SUV Roewe RX3 was launched on the same day. The Zhengzhou branch helped promote the production system of SAIC Motor, which also has production bases in Shanghai and Nanjing. The Roewe RX3 – a… Continue reading SAIC has new production base in Zhengzhou
Mercedes to restart Alabama SUV plant next week after parts shortage
(Reuters) – Daimler AG’s (DAIGn.DE) Mercedes-Benz SUV plant in Alabama will resume production next week, the company said on Thursday, after being down this week because of parts shortages caused by a fire at a key supplier. The Mercedes-Benz logo is seen before the company’s annual news conference in Stuttgart, Germany, February 4, 2016. REUTERS/Michaela… Continue reading Mercedes to restart Alabama SUV plant next week after parts shortage
Why Aston Martin Replaced the DB11 V12 With the Hotter AMR After Twenty Months
Entering production in September 2016, the DB11 V12 was Aston’s first brand-new model in years, built on a fresh platform and powered by a self-developed twin-turbo engine no one saw coming. Yet just 20 months and roughly 4200 cars later, the original DB11 is no longer available—it’s been replaced by the hotter DB11 AMR. Aston… Continue reading Why Aston Martin Replaced the DB11 V12 With the Hotter AMR After Twenty Months
Federal Department of Transportation orders recall of BMW luxury cars
Now it is official: The Federal Motor Transport Authority has arranged a recall for two diesel models from BMW. The car manufacturer had always denied manipulation of the exhaust system so far. 7-series production at BMW Friday, 30.03.2018 18:02 clock As the MIRROR At the end of last month, the first time suspicion of pollution… Continue reading Federal Department of Transportation orders recall of BMW luxury cars
Musk – 1000s Of Superchargers Are In Permitting/Construction Phases
3 H BY STEVEN LOVEDAY CEO Elon Musk says an updated Tesla Supercharger map is coming in the next few days. We’ve known full well for quite some time that Tesla is continuously adding Superchargers all over the world. This has been especially true with the introduction of the Model 3, since now in any… Continue reading Musk – 1000s Of Superchargers Are In Permitting/Construction Phases
Mahindra And LG Chem Collaborate On Li-ion Battery Technology
18 M BY MARK KANE Mahindra & Mahindra and LG Chem announced a collaboration in the field of advanced lithium-ion batteries for EVs in India. LG Chem is set to develop a unique cell exclusively for Indian application and will design battery modules, too. Those batteries will be used in Mahindra and SsangYong electric vehicles.… Continue reading Mahindra And LG Chem Collaborate On Li-ion Battery Technology