vehicles

DHL Delivers Eight Original James Bond Vehicles for Exhibition from the Uk to the USA

September 14, 2021

British Reporter — DHL have transported eight original film vehicles from Norwich, Norfolk in the UK across the Atlantic to Los Angeles, USA. The vehicles will be the main attraction of an exhibition at the Petersen Automotive Museum. DHL’s logistics experts have provided transport and logistics solutions for the production of James Bond films since Casino Royale in 2006. According to

Creating Next Generation Batteries for Electric Vehicles

British Reporter — Seventeen projects making electric vehicle (EV) batteries safer, more

by British Reporter

July 28, 2021

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Hyundai reveals teasers of sensational new Elantra N

The FINANCIAL — Hyundai Motor Company today revealed its sensational new Elantra

by The FINANCIAL

November 16, 2020

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Ford issues safety recalls

The FINANCIAL — Ford Motor Company is issuing two safety recalls in

by The FINANCIAL

November 13, 2020

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Oil & Auto

Volkswagen and Greece to create model island for climate-neutral mobility

The FINANCIAL — The Volkswagen Group and Greece have agreed to establish a groundbreaking mobility system on the Mediterranean island of Astypalea. To that end, the current transport system on the island will transition to electric vehicles and renewable power generation. In

by The FINANCIAL

November 5, 2020

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Auto

Volkswagen reveals 2022 Golf R

The FINANCIAL — Volkswagen is celebrating the world premiere of the new Golf R today. In Europe, pre-sales of the Golf flagship generating 235 kW (320 PS)01 already start tomorrow, Thursday, 5 November. The Golf R is traditionally the most powerful model of

by The FINANCIAL

November 4, 2020

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Oil & Auto

GM Defense delivers first ISV to U.S. Army

The FINANCIAL — GM Defense LLC, a subsidiary of General Motors, is celebrating the first delivery of the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV) – a light and agile all-terrain troop carrier intended to transport a nine-Soldier infantry squad and their equipment – to

by The FINANCIAL

October 28, 2020

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Oil & Auto

BMW and Kith announced special-edition version of the new BMW M4 Competition Coupé

The FINANCIAL — Just a few weeks on from its world premiere, BMW M introduces a very special edition model of the new BMW M4 Competition Coupé (fuel consumption combined: 10.2 l/100 km [27.7 mpg imp]; CO2 emissions combined: 234 g/km). Created in collaboration with New

by The FINANCIAL

October 23, 2020

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Auto

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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Tech

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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Tech

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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Auto

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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Auto

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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Auto

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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