Teijin develops extra-light automotive side-door module made of advanced multi-material composites; 35% weight reduction vs steel
Mar 6, 2019, 3:16 am By mmillikinTeijin Limited’s automotive composites specialty groups have developed a multi-material composite…GlobalData: Global coal production set to grow to 2022, despite major players scaling down capacities
Mar 6, 2019, 3:01 am By mmillikinAlthough Germany, the UK, US, Canada and Ukraine are phasing out domestic coal production capacity,…Audi unveils MEB-based Q4 e-tron concept EV; production version in 2020
Mar 5, 2019, 9:31 am By mmillikinAudi unveiled the Q4 e-tron concept compact electric SUV at the Geneva Motor Show. The Audi Q4…JATO: European new car CO2 emissions highest average since 2014; shift from diesel to gasoline and SUVs rise
Mar 5, 2019, 6:30 am By mmillikinAn analysis by JATO Dynamics has found that average new vehicle CO2 emissions in European increased…Volvo Cars to limit all its cars to 180 km/h (112 mph); geo-fenced limits possible in future; proposals coming on intoxication and distraction
Mar 5, 2019, 6:00 am By mmillikinVolvo Cars, as a worldwide leader in safety, will limit the top speed on all its cars to 180 km/h…Volkswagen introduces near-series design study of the MEB-based flexible quick charging station at Geneva
Mar 5, 2019, 5:30 am By mmillikinThe Volkswagen Group Components brand will be showcasing the near-series design study of its…DOE announces $31M in funding to advance H2@Scale
Mar 5, 2019, 5:00 am By mmillikinThe US Department of Energy announced up to $31 million in funding (DE-FOA-0002022) to advance the…Volkswagen showcasing its micromobility offerings in Geneva with Streetmate and Cityskater electric scooters
Mar 5, 2019, 4:26 am By mmillikinThe Volkswagen Group is embracing micromobility as part of its electric mobility strategy. At the…Hyundai Motor Group develops smartphone-based Digital Key; deployment starts later this year
Mar 5, 2019, 4:00 am By mmillikinHyundai Motor Group has developed a “Digital Key”, which allows users to unlock and start their…Volkswagen Group opening up Modular Electric Toolkit (MEB) to third parties; seeking economies of scale
Mar 5, 2019, 3:30 am By mmillikinThe Volkswagen Group is opening its Modular Electric Toolkit (MEB) developed in recent years to…Swiss Post, Austrian Post to move to fully electric fleets by 2030
Mar 5, 2019, 3:15 am By mmillikinNational postal companies Swiss Post and Austrian Post have committed to electrify their delivery…Adamas Intelligence: passenger EV battery capacity deployed in China up 439% YoY in January 2019 to 3.27 GWh
Mar 5, 2019, 3:01 am By mmillikinDespite traditionally being a seasonally-slow month for the EV market, in January 2019, 3.27 GWh of…Volkswagen unveils MEB-based battery-electric dune buggy at Geneva: ID. BUGGY concept
Mar 4, 2019, 2:30 pm By mmillikinVolkswagen introduced the next member of the ID. concept family—the I.D. BUGGY—at the 89th…Vulog partners with Segway to accelerate creation of shared micro-mobility services
Mar 4, 2019, 5:30 am By mmillikinVulog, a technology platform for free-floating, round-trip, peer-to-peer carsharing, scootersharing,…Piëch Automotive unveiling Piëch Mark Zero electric sports car at Geneva; 500 km range, 80% charge in 4:40 minutes
Mar 4, 2019, 5:00 am By mmillikinPiëch Automotive will unveil the Piëch Mark Zero electric sports car concept at the Geneva Motor…Mercedes-Benz Vito gets OM 654 four-cylinder diesel engine
Mar 4, 2019, 4:30 am By mmillikinMercedes-Benz is expanding Vito van range with enhancements including new high-torque four-cylinder…Longer-range Nissan LEAF PLUS starts at $36,550 in US with up to 226 miles of range
Mar 4, 2019, 4:00 am By mmillikinThe new Nissan LEAF PLUS pricing starts at $36,550 and goes on sale at Nissan retailers across the…BMW Group electrified vehicle US sales down 42.7% in February; X models account for 55.5% of BMW brand sales
Mar 4, 2019, 3:30 am By mmillikinBMW Group sales of electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in the US totaled 1,110 in February…Study finds twin demand peak for residential time-of-use EV charging; implications for grid operators
Mar 3, 2019, 6:00 am By mmillikinA researcher at the University of San Diego has used energy meter-level data from the San Diego…Performance details on the Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercar hybrid powertrain; 1,160 bhp
Mar 3, 2019, 5:00 am By mmillikinThe heart of the Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercar’s hybrid powertrain (earlier post) is a…
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