Cadillac Intros Lyriq EV Crossover
Maybe this will bring more people into GM’s electric vehicle future
#Tesla #Cadillac #GeneralMotors
Dhivya Suryadevara Leaving GM
She became the first female CFO in GM’s history.
#GeneralMotors #people #Google
Hyundai, Aptiv Get Emotional with Self-Driving JV
Partners aim to launch robo-taxi applications by 2022
#Aptiv #Delphi #Hyundai
FCA Blasts GM’s Espionage Charges as “Despicable”
The posturing continues as both sides claim the high ground
#Fiat #Chrysler #FiatChryslerAutomobiles
EV Owners Get Free Parking in Nissan V2G Demo
The Summer Olympics have been postponed a year. But that hasn’t stopped Nissan from opening its technology pavilion that features bidirectional EV charging stations.
#Yokohama #Renault #Mitsubishi
Fisker Plans to Have Ocean EV Made in Austria
Magna Steyr would begin production in late 2022
#Toyota #Fisker #Jaguar
Better Batteries Through Research
The Consortium for Battery Innovation is dedicated to advancing the technology of the lead battery. Yes, the thing you probably have under your hood.
#tech
Where Would You Go After Working at Apple and Tesla?
Chris Porritt’s answer is perhaps surprising
#Tesla #Porsche #Apple
Will Showrooms Give Way to Studios?
Thinking about how Tesla has transformed the experience of buying a new car
#LucidMotors #Ford #Tesla
Yes, Hybrids Still Matter
Hybrids—mild, full and plug-in—are likely to continue to be important as the automotive industry makes the transition to full electrification. An examination in three parts.
#LG #Schaeffler #ZF
What Do German Scientists Drive?
Well, maybe that’s “What Would German Scientists Like to Drive?”
#Porsche #people
Mercedes Launches Extensive Digital Production Platform
Company plans to achieve 15% efficiency improvement through connecting sensors—and everything in between—to the Cloud
#MercedesBenz
Cars, COVID-19 and Climate Change: Driving Sustainability Forward
Life cycle assessments show vehicles designed with lightweight aluminum result in reduced emissions without product sacrifices
#sustainability
Love and Cars
What a recent survey found about how Americans feel about brands
#Volkswagen #Subaru #Ford
Nikola to Supply 2,500 Electric Trucks for Refuse Collection
Nikola’s Trevor Milton says this is the “single largest order” of refuse trucks in history—and he just doesn’t mean EV trucks, either
#Nikola
Mark Del Rosso on Genesis
Genesis is undoubtedly the most remarkable success story in the auto industry—not quite yet five but racking up awards in a way that other OEMs can only be jealous about—and we talk to the man who runs Genesis Motor America
#BentleyMotors #people #Genesis
Bronco Designer Talks Product Development
Here’s how the 2021 Bronco was designed to both look like and perform like a Bronco—the iconic 4x4, yet brought up to the moment—explained by Paul Wraith, the vehicle’s chief designer
#Ford #AutolineAfterHours
Mark Del Rosso on Genesis
CAR MBS: Manufacturing Ops Need Better Tech, Experts Say
Equipment needs updating—as do the personnel in the industry
#Tesla #Chrysler
Nissan Manufacturing Wish List
What are the sorts of things that people at Nissan North American manufacturing ops are looking for?
#Nissan #Infiniti #facilities
Inside Audi e-tron’s Battery
Everyone wants range and quick charging capability. Audi brings it—through a clever cooling system
#Audi #tech
Developer Touts 3D-Printed Batteries
Additive process promises to boost performance, speed production and lower costs
#europe
Isn’t it Ioniq, Don’t You Think?
Hyundai launches EV sub-brand, starting with 2021 “5” crossover
#Kia #BMW #Volkswagen
FCA Readies Big Engine Recall
Creeping rise in emissions affects at least 1 million vehicles
#Jeep #quality #Dodge
Sheryl Connelly Looks Toward the Future
While no one knows what the future will bring, as Sheryl Connelly explains, it is better to anticipate what might happen than to be blindsided if you don’t.
#people #Ford
Yes, Hybrids Still Matter
Hybrids—mild, full and plug-in—are likely to continue to be important as the automotive industry makes the transition to full electrification. An examination in three parts.
#Ford #GeneralMotors #HP
3 Things with Danny Shapiro, Cheryl Thompson, and Stephanie Brinley
Three people. Three topics. Infinite insights.
#NVIDIA #people
Mazda Shows Sales Strength
Maybe we’re not talking huge numbers, but let’s not underestimate the importance of good news
#Mazda #Toyota #Subaru
Cylinder Deactivation Can Benefit Diesels Too
In this case, it’s mostly about reducing emissions—but fuel economy gains still add up.
#GeneralMotors #Chevrolet #GMC
Steering to the Future
Electric power steering systems have come a long way in a short time. Are steer-by-wire systems next?
#NexteerAutomotive #Continental #CNXMotion
