(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen celebrates 50 years of the Golf, Europe’s most successful car, with over 37 million units sold worldwide. Since its debut in 1974, the Golf has set industry standards, introducing innovations in technology, safety, and design across its … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 50th anniversary, Andreas Mindt, automotive, Giorgio Giugiaro, golf, Herbert Schäfer, Hybrid, INNOVATION, Volkswagen
(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck AG has finalized a new revolving credit line worth €5 billion, capitalizing on favorable market conditions to replace its existing syndicated credit line set to mature. Coordinated by BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, and LBBW, with participation … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG launches the SSO10T TSC package, integrating OptiMOS™ MOSFET technology with a direct top-side cooling concept, ensuring superior thermal performance in automotive electronic control units. This innovative package facilitates a compact double-sided PCB design, significantly reducing … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Automotive Power Designs, Infineon, SSO10T TSC Package
(IN BRIEF) ZF Group has introduced “ZF LIFETEC” as the new brand identity for its Passive Safety Systems division, reflecting its independent positioning within the ZF Group. With sales of €4.7 billion in 2023, ZF LIFETEC aims to enhance sales … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) REN – Redes Energéticas Nacionais, in adherence to its social responsibility policy, has contributed five vehicles to esteemed organizations within the social sector, aimed at bolstering service provision. The selected institutions include Associação Salvador, Centro Social Recreativo e … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Non Profit, Portugal
Tagged Associação Para a Recuperação de Cidadãos Inadaptados de Oliveira do Hospital, Associação Salvador, Centro Paroquial de Cachopo, Centro Social e Cultural de Fermedo, Centro Social Recreativo e Cultural de Pedralva, Escariz e Mato, Margarida Ferreirinha, Philanthropic, REN – Redes Energéticas Nacionais, Salvador Mendes de Almeida, Vehicle Donations
(IN BRIEF) After obtaining all necessary regulatory approvals, Volvo Group and Renault Group have officially launched Flexis SAS, a new company based in France dedicated to developing the next generation of fully electric and software-defined vehicles for urban logistics. With … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged electric vehicles, Flexis SAS, France, partnership, Renault Group, sustainability, Volvo Group
(IN BRIEF) Adrian Hallmark, Chairman and CEO of Bentley Motors, is leaving the company by mutual consent to pursue new ventures outside the Volkswagen Group. During his six-year tenure, Hallmark spearheaded Bentley’s transformation, launching new luxury models and setting a … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Adrian Hallmark, appointment, Bentley Motors, Gernot Döllner, leadership, Luxury, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck has achieved a significant milestone by connecting over 1 million trucks and buses worldwide to its digital platform, marking a pivotal moment in its commitment to vehicle connectivity and digital innovation. Marcus Claesson, Daimler Truck’s CIO, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Daimler truck, Marcus Claesson, Sanjiv Khurana, sustainability, transportation, vehicles
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s PremiumContact 7 has clinched the top spot in the latest summer tire test conducted by Norwegian magazine Vi Bilägare, with results republished by Motor (Norway) and Tuulilasi (Finland). The test, comparing ten summer tires in the 215/55 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Environment, Germany, Government, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Awards, Continental, Philipp Mendelski, PremiumContact 7, safety, Scandinavia, Summer Tire Test, sustainability, Vi Bilägare
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s show truck, traversing over 50,000 kilometers throughout Europe, continues its mission to showcase innovative solutions for sustainable transportation. With stops in various countries, the roadshow offers interactive exhibitions covering key industry themes, including cost reduction strategies, digital … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Ahead of the Grande Prémio de Portugal at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Pirelli has announced that Moto2™ and Moto3™ riders will rely on the standard tyre allocation for the 2024 season. The challenging layout of the Portimão … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Entertainment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, Media, News, Portugal, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Moto2, Moto3, Pirelli, Portuguese Grand Prix, safety
(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG and Ekkono Solutions have joined forces to address the unique challenges faced by automotive component suppliers and OEMs in ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety. Leveraging Infineon’s AURIX™ microcontroller family, Ekkono offers a sophisticated software … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AI Development, AURIX™ microcontrollers, automotive, Ekkono, Infineon, partnership, Rikard König, sustainability, Sweden, Thomas Boehm
(IN BRIEF) Stellantis Ventures, the corporate venture fund of Stellantis N.V., announces its investment in SteerLight, a pioneer in high-performance LiDAR sensing technology. SteerLight’s innovative LiDAR, powered by silicon photonics technology, promises enhanced resolution, precision, and cost-effectiveness compared to existing … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Daimler Buses has revealed its ambitious goals for the future, aiming to solidify its position as a global leader in the bus industry by 2030. With a focus on expanding its electric vehicle portfolio and enhancing digitalization, the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, a leading technology group, has bolstered its vehicle portfolio by acquiring the Dutch startup REEQ, marking a strategic move towards innovative light hybrid vehicles. The acquisition, completed by Rheinmetall Defence Nederland B.V., a subsidiary of Rheinmetall’s Vehicle … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Defence, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Netherlands, partnership, REEQ, Rheinmetall, sustainability, vehicle
(IN BRIEF) Continental, in collaboration with Innofact AG, conducted a study titled “Agriculture in transition,” surveying 503 farmers across five countries, shedding light on the digitalization levels in agriculture worldwide. The findings indicate varying degrees of digital adoption, with some … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged agricultural, artificial intelligence, Continental, digitalization, Innofact AG, Ismail Dagli, Mario Branco, partnership, robotics, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) With over 200,000 registered users, the Mercedes me Eco Coach app has become a popular tool for promoting environmentally conscious driving behavior among electric car and plug-in hybrid owners. The app serves as a digital personal trainer, offering … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen Financial Services has announced a successful conclusion to the 2023 financial year, marked by an operating profit of EUR 3.25 billion. Despite challenges such as negative valuation effects and a challenging interest rate environment, the company achieved … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto has announced the forthcoming release of its electric city SUV crossover, the Škoda Epiq, slated for unveiling in 2025. With an anticipated starting price of approximately 25,000 euros, the Epiq boasts a length of 4.1 meters, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged City SUV Crossover, e-mobility, Klaus Zellmer, modern design, Oliver Stefani, ŠKODA AUTO, Škoda Epiq, technology
(IN BRIEF) In a recent evaluation by Auto Bild sportscars, the Continental SportContact 7 UHP summer tire emerged as the undisputed champion, securing top honors with an overall score of 1.2. Tested against six competitors on wet and dry roads, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Auto Bild sportscars, Awards, Continental, safety, SportContact 7, UHP Summer Tire Test
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