(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen and SAIC Motor have extended their joint venture, SAIC VOLKSWAGEN, until 2040, marking 40 years of partnership. The agreement accelerates the transformation of China’s automotive industry through electrification, innovation, and sustainability under Volkswagen’s “In China, for China” … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged CHINA, Decarbonized Mobility, ELECTRIC, partnership, Ralf Brandstätter, SAIC, SAIC Volkswagen, sustainability, Volkswagen, Wang Xiaoqiu
(IN BRIEF) At IAA Transportation 2024 in Hanover, Scania is showcasing its latest electrified and biofuel-powered heavy trucks, including a new battery electric tractor and a versatile range of trucks for various applications. Scania’s modular design allows for customized electric … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged biofuel, Christian Levin, ELECTRIC, IAA 2024, Scania, sustainability, Truck Range
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 20-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, the Swiss research institute for applied materials sciences and technology, has announced that a software tool aimed at supporting fleet managers in transforming truck fleet to low-CO2 powertrains jointly developed by the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Audi, biodiesel trucks, biogas, biogas trucks, BMW, Bosch, Christian Bach, CO2 emissions, CO2 savings, Continental, Daimler, decarbonization, eLCAr, ELECTRIC, Electric car, electric trucks, electric vehicles, Empa, ETH Zurich, freight transports, greenhouse gas emissions, HERE, hydrogen, hydrogen trucks, Intel, logistics, low-CO2 powertrains, Migros, myclimate, navigation software, powertrain systems, renewable energy, route planning, SAE, Society of Automotive Engineers, software, Tencent Group, truck fleet, Trucks
New rainwater harvesting system installed at Bentley’s Crewe HQ Latest step in Bentley’s water usage sustainability programme – 89 per cent water reduction per car since 2000 Captured rain to be used for maintenance facilities on site New system to … Read the full press release
New three-cylinder plug-in hybrid system delivers quiet, zero-tailpipe emission journeys Optimises fuel economy (up to 201.8 mpg) and reduces vehicle taxes (UK) Electric-only range of up to 41 miles with fast, easy charging CO2 emissions as low as 32g/km* (WLTP) … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Environment, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged 15kWh battery, 80kW electric motor, CO2 emissions, easy charging, ELECTRIC, electric-only range, electrification, electrified vehicles, EV vehicles, Ingenium engine architecture, Jaguar Land Rover, Jaguar XJ, Jessica Bowden-Eyre, Land Rover Discovery Sport, mild-hybrid vehicles, Nick Rogers, plug-in hybrid, plug-in hybrid vehicles, Range Rover Evoque, SUVs, three-cylinder plug-in hybrid, three-cylinder plug-in hybrid system, vehicle taxes
Consistent implementation of the CASE corporate strategy. Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars: “Our electric offensive continues to gain momentum. After investing billions of euros in the development of … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged autonomous, battery cells, CASE, connectivity, Daimler, Dr. Dieter Zetsche, ELECTRIC, electric mobility, electrification, EQ, EV, services, shared, Wilko Stark
Air-taxi test operation by partners from the fields of politics and industry in the Ingolstadt region Audi CEO Bram Schot: “Vertical mobility saves time for customers and improves air quality” BERLIN/ INGOLSTADT, 21-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Audi is shaping mobility … Read the full press release
Valkenswaard, the Netherlands, 04-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, 28 March 2018, Connexxion, Transport Region Amsterdam and Schiphol presented Europe’s largest electric bus fleet. On 1 April, 100 electric articulated VDL Citeas will be put in service at and around Schiphol Airport … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Infrastructure & Utilities, Netherlands, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Amsterdam, bus, Connexxion, ELECTRIC, electric bus, Europe's largest electric bus fleet, fleet, Schiphol, Schiphol airport, Transport Region Amsterdam, VDL, VDL Citeas
Groundbreaking: the I.D. VIZZION concept car is a saloon for the era of electric and autonomous mobility Revolutionary: the fully-autonomous I.D. VIZZION can be controlled effortlessly via augmented reality, gestures and voice commands The I.D. VIZZION is coming: the car … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI, artificial-intelligence, augmented reality, autonomous, Dr. Herbert Diess, ELECTRIC, electric cars, Geneva Motor Show, GimsSwiss, I.D. VIZZION concept car: autonomous driving, Volkswagen
Study is a realistic vision for a Volkswagen of the future Range of up to 650 kilometers allows long trips Production model to follow by 2022 at the latest Brand CEO Diess: “The I.D. VIZZION shows that we will not … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Dr. Herbert Diess, ELECTRIC, electric cars, GimsSwiss, I.D. VIZZION, self driving, Volkswagen
In 2017, Mercedes-Benz sold approximately 2.3 million cars worldwide, increasing its unit sales by 9.9%. The car division delivered a total of more than 2.4 million Mercedes-Benz and smart to customers last year. 2017 was the seventh consecutive record year … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged automotive, autonomous, Britta Seeger, car sharing, cars, CHINA, Connected, Dr. Dieter Zetsche, ELECTRIC, Mercedes, Mercedes-Benz, mobility
Brussels, 4-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has opened formal proceedings to investigate whether Bulgarian Energy Holding may be abusing its dominant market position in the wholesale electricity market in Bulgaria. The Commission has concerns that Bulgarian Energy Holding might be … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Bulgaria, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Government, Law
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