NEWS
Post-COVID-19 economy: “Robots create jobs”
Companies around the world are increasing their use of industrial robots: Within five years, the global operational stock rose by about 65 percent to 2.4 million units (2013-2018). For the same period of time, the U.S. Bureau of Labor…
Mazda closes fiscal year with stable European sales
acebookTwitterLinkedInShare via EmailPrintThe Mazda Motor Corporation today announced its global full-year financial and sales results, reporting global sales of 1,419,000 vehicles during the twelve-month…
Porsche expands its digital communications offering
On 18 May, Porsche is forging a new path in product communication. For the first time, the Stuttgart sports car manufacturer will be unveiling two new 911 models to a global audience on its own web TV channel. On …
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GM mostly sticks to electrification timetable
The presentations of the all-electric Cadillac Lyriq and GMC Hummer EV models, which were originally scheduled for April and May respectively, have been postponed due to the pandemic and are to be made up for this year. These models will be…
Safety first: All-new Nissan JUKE awarded five-star ANCAP safety rating in Australia
The all-new Nissan JUKE will arrive in Australia with top safety honours, with the soon-to-launch SUV receiving a five-star ANCAP safety rating. The impressive result follows comprehensive testing overseas, where Euro NCAP also awarded the…
Jeep getting greener; Wrangler’s environmental impact reduced by 15 percent
FacebookTwitterLinkedInShare via EmailPrintIn its continuing efforts to monitor and reduce the environmental impact of its vehicles, FCA has completed its latest Global Warming Potential (GWP) analysis.The…
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Lotus and Centrica agree partnership to redesign electric vehicle ownership
Centrica plc, the parent company of British Gas, and British motor manufacturer Lotus are working together to develop a new model for electric vehicle ownership that fully integrates future mobility and energy.By making the car an…
Warren Buffet-backed BYD announces European sales strategy
Widely considered to be the best investor in history, Warren Buffet took a 25% stake in BYD back in 2008 and the company has subsequently set up manufacturing partnership deals with companies like Toyota. WhichEV examines the new models…
BMW Group plans for various scenarios and can react swiftly to new developments
acebookTwitterLinkedInShare via EmailPrintThe BMW Group is well prepared to react swiftly and decisively at all times to new developments during the corona pandemic by systematically identifying potential…
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Modern safety and comfort assistants extremely popular in ŠKODA SCALA and KAMIQ
The ŠKODA compact models SCALA and KAMIQ are among the safest vehicles in their respective segments – both have the highest five-star rating in the Euro NCAP crash test. They come with the latest assistance systems, such as lane…
Next generation Volvo cars to be powered by Luminar LiDAR technology for safe self-driving
Volvo Cars, a global leader in automotive safety, is setting new safety and technology standards by partnering with tech firm Luminar to provide their industry-leading LiDAR and perception technology for Volvo’s next generation cars.The…
Tour the design laboratory of Audi online with “Insight Audi Design”
Experienced tour guides present the "Insight Audi Design” live stream from a studio and explain the Audi design philosophy. Using video sequences, they explain how the designers work and show how the team is developing the design language…
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Detroit-area Residents will be Transported to COVID-19 Testing in Modified Honda Odyssey Minivans
After seeing news reports about similar specially equipped vehicles modified by Honda in Japan, officials from the state of Michigan and the City of Detroit approached Honda in the U.S. in mid-April about the possibility of acquiring…
Innovation leadership through raw material research: Knorr-Bremse and John von Neumann University…
“The consortium members have clearly demonstrated just how important fundamental re-search on raw materials is, and their achievements directly contribute to our strategic R&D approach,” comments Andreas Wimmer, Vice President Systems…
Corona pandemic: AUDI AG takes stock after difficult first quarter
Despite the difficult economic conditions, a net cash flow of approximately €1 billion was achieved. In view of the financial impact of the corona pandemic, Audi had taken early countermeasures to safeguard its liquidity. Furthermore, the…




