Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/ Future mobility articles, reports, and events Tue, 13 Feb 2024 07:56:14 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://media.automotiveworld.com/app/uploads/2018/10/21102153/cropped-aw-favicon-18.png Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/ 32 32 Here Technologies: new CEO, new innovation pathway https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/here-technologies-new-ceo-new-innovation-pathway/ Tue, 13 Feb 2024 08:12:23 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=413820 Innovation and standardisation are central to Mike Nefkens’ strategy, writes Megan Lampinen

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]]> Stellantis increasing production of electric drive modules to support growth in electrification portfolio https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/stellantis-increasing-production-of-electric-drive-modules-to-support-growth-in-electrification-portfolio/ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 17:54:11 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414828 Stellantis is growing its electrified propulsion manufacturing footprint with EDM production in Tremery-Metz, France, Kokomo, Indiana, USA and Szentgotthard, Hungary; along with electrified dual-clutch transmissions (eDCTs) at Mirafiori complex, Italy

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]]> Innoscience introduces new 100V bi-directional GaN IC for 48V/60V battery management systems (BMS) applications https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/innoscience-introduces-new-100v-bi-directional-gan-ic-for-48v-60v-battery-management-systems-bms-applications/ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 16:58:15 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414808 One VGaN™ can replace two back-to-back Si MOSFETs

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]]> OPES Solar Mobility: Factory for automotive solar technology to be built in Germany https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/opes-solar-mobility-factory-for-automotive-solar-technology-to-be-built-in-germany/ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 16:36:35 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414807 The technology company OPES Solar Mobility has selected the location of its new solar factory

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]]> Vyta looks into the future becoming the first truck operator in Northern Ireland to take delivery of MAN’s OptiView mirror-replacement system https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/vyta-looks-into-the-future-becoming-the-first-truck-operator-in-northern-ireland-to-take-delivery-of-mans-optiview-mirror-replacement-system/ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 16:32:30 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414805 Newtownabbey based Vyta, Ireland’s leading secure IT recycling company, has recently taken delivery of two new MAN trucks, the first MAN trucks sold in Northern Ireland specified with OptiView, MAN Trucks’ advanced mirror-replacement system

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]]> Tata Motors partners with UN-backed LeadIT initiative to accelerate transition towards net-zero emissions https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/tata-motors-partners-with-un-backed-leadit-initiative-to-accelerate-transition-towards-net-zero-emissions/ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 16:27:44 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414802 Tata Motors, a global leader in the automotive industry, announces its partnership with the Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT), a global alliance launched by the governments of Sweden and India at the UN Climate Action Summit in September 2019

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]]> Half a million and counting: Maruti Suzuki TOUR range hits 5 lakh sales milestone https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/half-a-million-and-counting-maruti-suzuki-tour-range-hits-5-lakh-sales-milestone/ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 10:00:44 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414803 Maruti Suzuki has a dedicated range of products under TOUR range for its customers’ requirements in commercial applications

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]]> Repurposed power sources to extend EV charging network https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/repurposed-power-sources-to-extend-ev-charging-network/ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 08:53:45 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=413403 A pilot by BT will upgrade decommissioned green cabinets into electric vehicle charge points. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Is there a real business case for teledriving? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/is-there-a-real-business-case-for-teledriving/ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 08:31:56 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=413728 Remote teleoperation could rewrite car rental. Megan Lampinen reports back from Vay’s Vegas command centre

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]]> Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 in winter service https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/mercedes-benz-eactros-600-in-winter-service/ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 08:22:01 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414769 Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Autobahn GmbH, an entity owned by the German Federal Government, jointly tested the battery-electric eActros 600 in demanding winter service at the beginning of February

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]]> Ampere IPO cancelled: Renault’s plans suffer electric shock https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/ampere-ipo-cancelled-renaults-plans-suffer-electric-shock/ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 08:18:41 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414723 Ian Henry takes a deep dive into the implications of the Ampere IPO cancellation

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]]> Mack invests $14.5 million in Roanoke Valley Operations expansion https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/mack-invests-14-5-million-in-roanoke-valley-operations-expansion/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 18:25:28 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414771 Mack Trucks is investing $14.5 million to expand its Roanoke Valley Operations (RVO) manufacturing facility in Virginia to prepare the plant for higher demand for the Mack® MD Series and Mack MD Electric vehicles

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]]> High-powered EV charging network, IONNA, begins operations in North America https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/high-powered-ev-charging-network-ionna-begins-operations-in-north-america/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 18:20:27 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414770 Joint venture by seven major automakers receives approval from regulatory agencies

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]]> Chrysler teases new concept car, vision of fully electrified future of Chrysler brand https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/chrysler-teases-new-concept-car-vision-of-fully-electrified-future-of-chrysler-brand/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 16:22:44 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414749 Chrysler is sharing another advance look at a concept that exemplifies a fully electrified future for the Chrysler brand

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]]> BMW Group: All under one roof – staff move into Plant Debrecen Communication Centre https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/bmw-group-all-under-one-roof-staff-move-into-plant-debrecen-communication-centre/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 16:22:40 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414750 Debrecen Plant Director Hans-Peter Kemser: “Another milestone on the road to the NEUE KLASSE”

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]]> Webasto: Agreement with Transom Capital Group on takeover of Charging business https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/webasto-agreement-with-transom-capital-group-on-takeover-of-charging-business/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:03:09 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414741 The German automotive supplier will divest its Charging business to strategically focus on its core business areas

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]]> PPG launches PPG ADJUSTRITE Repair Management tool for greater commercial body shop productivity https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/ppg-launches-ppg-adjustrite-repair-management-tool-for-greater-commercial-body-shop-productivity/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:03:04 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414740 Latest feature of industry-leading commercial estimating software

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]]> Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited asserts dominance as India’s No.1** electric three-wheeler manufacturer https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/mahindra-last-mile-mobility-limited-asserts-dominance-as-indias-no-1-electric-three-wheeler-manufacturer/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:02:59 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414735 More than 1.4 Lakh* three-wheeler EVs sold till date

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]]> Panasonic Energy partners with NOVONIX for sustainable synthetic graphite supply in EV battery production https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/panasonic-energy-partners-with-novonix-for-sustainable-synthetic-graphite-supply-in-ev-battery-production/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:02:46 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414734 Off-take agreement with NOVONIX advances Panasonic Energy’s commitment to carbon footprint reduction and resilient supply chain in North America

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]]> India’s fastest-selling MPV*, Maruti Suzuki Ertiga crosses 1 million sales milestone https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/indias-fastest-selling-mpv-maruti-suzuki-ertiga-crosses-1-million-sales-milestone/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:02:41 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=414738 Having established the mid-size MPV segment in India, the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga leads the segment with an impressive 37.5% market share

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