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BLACK BADGE GHOST debuts in Georgia

July 16, 2022

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British Reporter – Noir expression of minimalistic Rolls-Royce Ghost design debuts in Georgia Drivetrain and chassis re-engineered for more urgent performance. Today the new Rolls-Royce Black Badge Ghost has made its debut in Georgia. Over the coming days the Who-is-Who of the society in the capital will gather first impressions during exclusive customer receptions.

Road traffic isn’t just bad for the air – it’s potentially a major source of water pollution

Heavy traffic is often associated with air pollution but a new study

by British Reporter

March 16, 2022

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Making net zero a world reality: here’s how

British Reporter — How UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is tackling climate change. Real

by British Reporter

November 3, 2021

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Mercedes-Benz VISION AVTR: operating the user interface with the power of thought

British Reporter — A new dimension of future human-vehicle interaction: Mercedes-Benz gives

by British Reporter

September 7, 2021

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GM investing $2 bln in Tennessee factory to build electric vehicles

The FINANCIAL — General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) announced today that its Spring Hill, Tennessee assembly plant will begin the transition to become the company’s third vehicle manufacturing site to produce electric vehicles, joining Factory ZERO in Detroit and Hamtramck, Michigan, and

by The FINANCIAL

October 21, 2020

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GM becomes first automaker to surpass 1M subscriptions to its Wi-Fi

The FINANCIAL — In September 2020, General Motors crossed a new milestone as the first automaker with more than 1 million subscribers to its Wi-Fi-enabled data services provided by AT&T. The company initially launched a broad rollout of 4G LTE connectivity across Chevrolet,

by The FINANCIAL

October 20, 2020

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Toyota AI Ventures Invests in a robotic kitchen startup – YPC Technologies

The FINANCIAL — Toyota AI Ventures, Toyota’s early-stage venture capital fund, announced its investment in YPC Technologies, a robotic kitchen startup based in Montreal, Canada. The funding follows YPC Technologies’ participation in the 2020 Toyota AI Ventures “call for innovation” focused on smart,

by The FINANCIAL

October 20, 2020

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General Motors unveils Factory ZERO

The FINANCIAL — General Motors announced its Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center will be known as Factory ZERO, reconfigured to an all-electric vehicle assembly plant. The name Factory ZERO reflects the significance of this facility in advancing GM’s zero-crashes, zero-emissions and zero-congestion future. Factory

by The FINANCIAL

October 19, 2020

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Volvo Group published third quarter 2020 financial results

The FINANCIAL — Volvo Group reported Q3 financial results. In Q3 2020, net sales amounted to SEK 76.9 billion (98.7). Adjusted for currency movements, net sales decreased by 16%. • Adjusted operating income amounted to SEK 7,217 M (10,885), corresponding to an

by The FINANCIAL

October 16, 2020

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Ford China reports largest YoY sales growth since 2016

The FINANCIAL — Ford and its joint ventures, Changan Ford, JMC and Ford Lio-Ho, sold 164,352 vehicles in Greater China in the third quarter. Strong sales momentum contributed to 25.4 percent year-over-year growth – the largest since fourth quarter 2016 – and

by The FINANCIAL

October 16, 2020

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Porsche joins Responsible Mica Initiative

The FINANCIAL — Porsche has joined the “Responsible Mica Initiative“ (RMI). This cross-industry coalition of international companies and non-governmental organizations is campaigning for transparency and improved working conditions in mica mining. The raw material is used in numerous industrial and cosmetic products.

by The FINANCIAL

October 15, 2020

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General Motors and Nikola announced a strategic partnership

The FINANCIAL — Nikola Corporation and General Motors announced a strategic partnership that begins with the Nikola Badger and carries cost reductions through Nikola’s program. As part of the agreement, Nikola will utilize General Motors’ Ultium battery system and Hydrotec fuel cell technology,

by The FINANCIAL

September 9, 2020

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Europe

German industry predicts rise in output

The FINANCIAL — German manufacturers ramped up production for the third straight month, though the pace of growth slowed in July. Industrial output rose 1.2 percent, less than forecast by economists. The increase was led by carmakers while machinery retreated. Investment-goods production still

by The FINANCIAL

September 7, 2020

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Honda and GM are teaming up to work on vehicles together

The FINANCIAL — General Motors and Honda announced that they had signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding following extensive preliminary discussions toward establishing a North American automotive alliance. The scope of the proposed alliance includes a range of vehicles to be sold under

by The FINANCIAL

September 6, 2020

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