Renault Withdraws From Dongfeng Joint Venture +VIDEO
Apr 14, 2020
Groupe Renault will focus in China on light commercial vehicles (LCV) and electric vehicles (EV). Groupe Renault will transfer its shares in Dongfeng Renault Automotive Company Ltd (DRAC) to Dongfeng Motor Corporation. DRAC will stop its Renault brand-related activities. ... Continue reading
Apr 14, 2020
A Nashville start-up product design company is currently helping to address the global shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) for the COVID-19 pandemic by distributing FREE kits to willing volunteers across the U.S. to make clear protective "face shields" for EMS, healthcare and other essential workers. A sing ... Continue reading
Apr 14, 2020
Technavio has been monitoring the automotive cockpit module market and it is poised to grow by USD 21.02 billion during 2019-2023, progressing at a CAGR of over 5% during the forecast period. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall marke ... Continue reading
Ford First Quarter 2020 Sales Results
Apr 13, 2020
Ford Motor Company today provided selected preliminary first-quarter 2020 and other balance sheet data, as it considers possible additional financing actions while the coronavirus pandemic stalls commerce around the world. ... Continue reading
Apr 13, 2020
Ford is expanding its efforts to design and produce urgently needed medical equipment and supplies for health care workers, first responders and patients fighting coronavirus. In addition to the current production of more than 3 million face shields in Plymouth, Mich., Ford-designed powered air-purifying respirator pro ... Continue reading
LATEST NHTSA RECALLS - April 13, 2020
Apr 13, 2020
Recalled: Chevrolet, BMW, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM, Ford, Isuzu, Kenworth, Peterbilt, Great Dane, Spartan, Others ... Continue reading
GM to Share Face Mask Production Plans
Apr 11, 2020
Due to surging demand for face masks, GM is also increasing production capability at its Warren, Michigan plant to fight COVID-19 pandemic DETROIT – Based on the overwhelming number of requests for face masks for frontline workers, GM is increasing its production capacity for face masks at its Warren, Michigan facili ... Continue reading
Apr 9, 2020
A new report from Navigant Research examines the challenges and opportunities currently faced by organizations seeking to promote electric vehicle (EV) battery swapping. Initial battery-swapping efforts during the early 2010s sought to allow battery EV (BEV) owners to quickly replace batteries, offering drivers practic ... Continue reading
Luxoft Completes Acquisition of AI CMORE Automotive
Apr 9, 2020
Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company , today announced the completion of its acquisition of CMORE Automotive, an independent services provider dedicated to the development and validation of AI-driven mobility systems. Luxoft had announced a definitive agreement to acquire CMORE Automotive on March 5, 2020 and received fina ... Continue reading
Ernst Prost: "Will we ever learn?"
Apr 3, 2020
In his latest circular CEO Ernst Prost writes about "clearly wrong policies where money counts more than people" 03. April 2020 Dear colleagues, SARS, Ebola, swine plague, bird flu, BSE mad cow disease, dengue fever, Zika virus, flu epidemic (annually), AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis (constantly) cholera & plague (still) ... Continue reading
Apr 2, 2020
Honda will develop unique interior and exterior designs for Honda customers EVs will be produced on GM’s flexible global EV platform to increase scale and capacity utilization General Motors and Honda have agreed to jointly develop two all-new electric vehicles for Honda, based on GM’s highly flexible global EV pla ... Continue reading
Mar 31, 2020
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today released the final Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule setting corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) and CO2 emissions standards for model years 2021 ... Continue reading
GM and Ventec Life Systems Ventalator Statement
Mar 26, 2020
GM and Ventec Life Systems, in cooperation with StopTheSpread.org, the nation's coordinated private sector response to the COVID-19, are collaborating to enable Ventec to increase production of its respiratory care products to support the growing fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Ventec will leverage GM’s logistic ... Continue reading
The Solution to America's Economic Depression
Mar 25, 2020
CNN this morning and they presented a panel of three retards to make suggestions how to get America out of the financial depression we're in. Needless to say, the semi-comedian and the other two had no clue. But then, you have to remember that most of the on-camera people at CNN (and FOX and MSNBC) have no idea of what ... Continue reading
NACS: Cleaning High-Touch Surfaces at the Pump
Mar 24, 2020
Help debunk the myth that gas pumps spread COVID-19 by being upfront about your cleaning and sanitizing practices. ... Continue reading
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