AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Total sales up 32% Retail sales up 27% Strong sales results for Jeep®, Ram, Dodge, Chrysler and Alfa Romeo brands Jeep delivers second best ever Q2 U.S. retail sales Jeep Wrangler – Best quarter ever for U.S. retail sales Jeep Wrangler 4xe – No. 1 best-selling plug-in hybrid Jeep… Continue reading FCA US Reports Q2 2021 U.S. Sales
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@Hyundai: Researcher Revealed: Kia’s Very First Dedicated Electric Vehicle EV6
People are paying more attention than expected to Kia’s first dedicated electric vehicle, the EV6. Within 40 days of its release, it achieved the number of pre-orders of 30,000 units, far exceeding the production target of 13,000 units this year. Here’s the secret to the EV6’s popularity – there are so many known features. But… Continue reading @Hyundai: Researcher Revealed: Kia’s Very First Dedicated Electric Vehicle EV6
Extension of Valmet Automotive´s battery testing facilities progressing rapidly
Construction work for the expansion of the Valmet Automotive Battery Test Center (BTC) in Bad Friedrichshall, Germany is progressing rapidly. The installation of six additional fireproof test rooms has largely been completed. Test operations are scheduled to start as early as September. The expansion of testing capacities for high-voltage batteries is taking place in parallel… Continue reading Extension of Valmet Automotive´s battery testing facilities progressing rapidly
The Guardian view on state subsidy: Brussels was not the problem | Editorial
The purpose of Brexit is summarised by its advocates in a word – sovereignty. In practice, that means the power to enact laws that European Union membership would forbid. With the exception of border control, the leave campaign avoided spelling out what those legal departures might be. The picture is coming into focus. On Wednesday,… Continue reading The Guardian view on state subsidy: Brussels was not the problem | Editorial
Renault accelerates EV strategy, plans 10 new BEVs by 2025
Renault plans to accelerate its EV strategy. The carmaker targets over 65 percent of electric vehicles in the sales mix by 2025 and up to 90 percent electric vehicles in the Renault brand mix in 2030. Taking advantage of its dedicated EV platforms, the Group plans launching 10 new battery-electric vehicles by 2025, seven of… Continue reading Renault accelerates EV strategy, plans 10 new BEVs by 2025
Wejo Partners with Microsoft, Palantir Technologies and Sompo Holdings to transform the future of connected vehicle data
On the heels of a definitive agreement to enter a business combination with Virtuoso Acquisition Corp. (“Virtuoso”) in a transaction expected to close later this year, Wejo Limited (“Wejo”) announced that it has joined forces with Microsoft (“Microsoft”), Palantir and Sompo Holdings (“Sompo”) to advance the cutting-edge applications of connected vehicle data worldwide. Through the combination of… Continue reading Wejo Partners with Microsoft, Palantir Technologies and Sompo Holdings to transform the future of connected vehicle data
BMW i Ventures announces new $300 million fund to invest in sustainable technology
BMW i Ventures, the venture capital arm of BMW Group, has announced a new $300 million fund to further its investment in technologies that make transportation, manufacturing and supply chains more sustainable. The firm doesn’t operate as a traditional corporate venture capital fund, but rather acts independently from BMW while being fully backed by the… Continue reading BMW i Ventures announces new $300 million fund to invest in sustainable technology
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McLaren Racing is pioneering a strategic alliance with four expert partners to drive forward a programme of collaborative initiatives to diversify talent in motorsport. The four partners are: Women’s Engineering Society (WES); EqualEngineers; The Smallpeice Trust; and Creative Access. The alliance, known as McLaren Racing Engage, will advance the team’s diversity, equality and inclusion agenda… Continue reading @McLaren: Read more000114
@VW Group: Lamborghini Aventador: 10 innovations in 10 years003368
Sant’Agata Bolognese, June 30, 2021 – In March 2011 in Geneva, during the launch of the Aventador LP 700-4, Stephan Winkelmann, President and CEO of Automobili Lamborghini, stated, “The future of our supercars has become a reality with the Aventador LP 700-4.” Today, ten years on, Automobili Lamborghini celebrates the story of its V12 car,… Continue reading @VW Group: Lamborghini Aventador: 10 innovations in 10 years003368
@VW Group: Volkswagen congratulates former Chairman of the Board of Management, Prof. Dr. Carl H. Hahn, on his 95th birthday003369
Former Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen, Prof. Dr. Carl H. Hahn, celebrates his 95th birthday on 1st July 2021. This provides the perfect opportunity to take a look back at the career of a man still looking ahead with curiosity and great openness ¬– characteristics that made him highly successful as a… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen congratulates former Chairman of the Board of Management, Prof. Dr. Carl H. Hahn, on his 95th birthday003369