Harman International Industries, a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., says it is building on its longstanding partnership with Volkswagen Group to bring the sound and design of Harman Kardon branded audio solutions into VW vehicles worldwide.
Porsche is intensifying its collaboration with Israeli technology company Tactile Mobility, unveiling a minority investment.
Umicore has inaugurated its new production facility for fuel cell catalysts in SongDo Incheon City (Seoul area), Korea.
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30 Oct, 2019
FCA and Groupe PSA announce “there are ongoing discussions aiming at creating one of the world‘s leading automotive Groups”
PSA Group and Fiat-Chrysler (FCA) have confirmed that they are in discussions to combine operations and create a leading global group.
A six-week strike by UAW workers in the US has put a USD1bn dent in General Motors' earnings so far this year. The company has also been hit by slower sales in China according to its latest quarterly earnings results.
Chinese carmaker BAIC Group unveiled a new brand this week to help focus its sales and marketing drive across the group.
Panasonic Corporation has begun offering an autonomous ride share service for its employees around its headquarters in Kadoma City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
ABB is to acquire 67% of e-mobility solution provider, Shanghai Chargedot New Energy Technology.
Porsche is launching online car sales in the US for the first time.
Dana Incorporated has announced it is partnering with a major North American commercial-vehicle manufacturer to supply complete e-Powertrain systems for a medium-duty vehicle program beginning next year.
Dana, in collaboration with Lonestar Specialty Vehicles, has announced the launch of a fully electrified terminal tractor at the North American Commercial Vehicle show.
Maruti Suzuki in India has deferred plans to launch its first electric car Wagon R EV in India amid concerns over cost and a lack of charging infrastructure. The planned launch for the EV in 2020 has now been put back.
Greenland Technologies Holding, formerly known as Greenland Acquisition, says its operating subsidiary in China, Zhejiang Zhongchai Machinery has recently completed the move out of its leased facility and into a newly-constructed manufacturing facility in Shaoxing.
Volkswagen AG has announced the foundation of Volkswagen Autonomy GmbH (VWAT GmbH) with headquarters in Munich and Wolfsburg. The subsidiary will serve as a centre of excellence for Level 4+ autonomous driving (AD).
Cooper Tire has reported third-quarter net income of US$29m compared with US$54m last year.
Mahle is planning to relocate its research and development centre in Foetz in Luxembourg.
Toyota Research Institute's Platform 4 (P4) automated driving test vehicle will be available for public demonstration rides next summer in Tokyo.
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28 Oct, 2019
Volta has partnered with the British engineering firm Prodrive for its all-electric, pedestrian-friendly 16-tonne HGV
General Motors workers in the US are returning to work today after the end of a six-week long strike. Last week UAW members at GM voted in favour of a new negotiated contract.
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