Brussels, 6 September 2019 – The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric-Mark Huitema as its new Director General, with effect on 1 October. Mr Huitema will succeed Erik Jonnaert, who is stepping down as Secretary General after six years at the helm of the association, which represents the… Continue reading Press Releases – ACEA appoints new Director General
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India will not ban petrol, diesel vehicles: transport minister – Yahoo News
Gadkari is pictured in his office in New Delhi More NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will not ban vehicles running on petrol or diesel and is considering cutting taxes on hybrid vehicles, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday. His remarks come at a time when India’s automobile sector is battling a… Continue reading India will not ban petrol, diesel vehicles: transport minister – Yahoo News
‘Here and now’: India’s auto industry urges government action to fight slowdown
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s top auto industry executives called for the government on Thursday to take urgent steps to revive a sector crippled by plunging sales, leading to hundreds of thousands of job losses and lower production. FILE PHOTO: Guenter Butschek, Tata Motors, CEO and Managing Director, attends a news conference announcing the company’s… Continue reading ‘Here and now’: India’s auto industry urges government action to fight slowdown
Blackberry and Jaguar Land Rover to partner on autonomous vehicles
The BlackBerry QNX Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Centre Blackberry and Jaguar Land Rover have announced that they will work together to develop new autonomous vehicles using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies. The two companies will use Blackberry’s QNX operating system and Blackberry Cylance to develop a range of capabilities to bolster vehicle safety, including… Continue reading Blackberry and Jaguar Land Rover to partner on autonomous vehicles
Jaguar Land Rover and BlackBerry Deepen Partnership for Intelligent Vehicles
WATERLOO, Ontario, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) and Jaguar Land Rover announced today that they have deepened their partnership in developing the automotive manufacturer’s next generation vehicles. The collaboration between the companies has expanded to include: BlackBerry Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technologies for Automotive. Leveraging BlackBerry QNX and BlackBerry… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover and BlackBerry Deepen Partnership for Intelligent Vehicles
Press Releases – EU auto industry sets out pillars of work for new policy term
Brussels, 5 September 2019 – The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) launched its manifesto for the future of the EU auto industry during the ‘Leading the Mobility Transformation’ Summit in Brussels yesterday. The 2019-2024 ACEA Manifesto puts forward the key pillars to foster collaboration with policy makers. It comes right at the start of a… Continue reading Press Releases – EU auto industry sets out pillars of work for new policy term
Press Releases – Access to electric car chargers must be guaranteed, urge auto makers, electricity sector and NGO
Brussels, 4 September 2019 – The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), Eurelectric and Transport & Environment (T&E) are calling on the European institutions to facilitate a rapid roll-out of smart charging infrastructure for electrically-chargeable vehicles. This is a unique collaboration as it marks the first time that the EU auto industry, electricity sector and the… Continue reading Press Releases – Access to electric car chargers must be guaranteed, urge auto makers, electricity sector and NGO
JLR to launch 30 new vehicles in China over next two years
FILE PHOTO: A worker arrives at Jaguar Land Rover’s Halewood Plant in Liverpool, Britain, January 10, 2019. REUTERS/Phil Noble BEIJING (Reuters) – Luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) plans to launch 30 new or revamped vehicles in China in the next two years, it said on Wednesday, seeking to build on a recent recovery in… Continue reading JLR to launch 30 new vehicles in China over next two years
Volvo wants to chase away Tesla customers: “We had to make a radical break with the past”
manager-magazin.de: Mr Ingenlath, with Polestar Volvo is building up its own electric car brand. Unlike VW with its ID models or Mercedes with its EQ family, you do not create a completely new brand, but with Polestar, you are modifying a former tuning and performance company for the electric car brand. Why so complicated? Thomas… Continue reading Volvo wants to chase away Tesla customers: “We had to make a radical break with the past”
Magna will produce EV in a joint venture with BAIC
INDUSTRY 29 July 2019 1 ‘of reading Magna International has signed a joint venture agreement with the Chinese group BAIC and the Zhenjiang municipal government to build new energy vehicles in the city. The factory will have a production capacity of 180,000 vehicles per year. The start of operations is expected at the end of… Continue reading Magna will produce EV in a joint venture with BAIC