Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - Volvo Buses and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have signed a cooperation agreement on a research and development program for autonomous electric buses. The program is part of the Land Transport Authority of Singapore's drive to create new solutions for tomorrow's sustainable public transport. (Logo: http://mma.prnewswire.com/media/627270/Volvo_Logo.jpg ) (Photo: ...
Las Vegas (ots/PRNewswire) - Alliance Ventures to Prioritize Next-Generation Mobility With $200 Million Year-One Funding - New entity to act as main interface for start-ups, investors and the venture capital ecosystem - Fund prioritizes open innovation in new mobility, including electrification, autonomous systems, connectivity and artificial intelligence - First deal ...
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - - All-new Subaru XV and Impreza achieved maximum five star overall rating in the Euro NCAP safety test - Subaru awarded top rating for the 6th consecutive time*[1] - Both Subaru XV and Impreza performed the best score ever for Subaru in the Adult Occupant Protection*[2] and Pedestrian Protection*[3] Subaru Europe, the European subsidiary of ...
Paris, Yokohama and Tokyo, Japan (ots/PRNewswire) - - Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi is the main sponsor of the Women's Forum 2017 Global Meeting, the world's leading conference for women on major social and economic issues, reflecting the Alliance's commitment to diversity - The Alliance, global leader in electric vehicles with over 500,000 EV units sold worldwide, will provide a fleet of electric vehicles to transport ...
Dublin, Ireland (ots/PRNewswire) - Yesterday the European Commission (EC) announced that it had fined Scania EUR880 million for its participation in the 1997-2011 truck cartel. This is the second highest fine ever imposed on an individual company by the EC. Last Friday 22 September 2017, the District Court of ...
Paris and Tokyo (ots/PRNewswire) - RENAULT, NISSAN & MITSUBISHI MOTORS TO STRENGTHEN COOPERATION AND ACCELERATE USE OF COMMON PLATFORMS, POWERTRAINS & NEW TECHNOLOGIES New six-year plan set to achieve the following objectives: - More than 9 million vehicles to share four common platforms - Proportion of common ...
Paris and Yokohama, Japan (ots/PRNewswire) - · John Martin, senior vice president, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management and Purchasing, Nissan North America, Inc. is appointed head of Alliance Manufacturing Engineering & Supply Chain Management. · John Martin replaces Jérôme Olive, who has asked to be relieved from operational duties for personal reasons. He will be leading a mission to establish an Alliance ...
Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg (ots/PRNewswire) - -- Growth in Vehicle Models, Options Drives Increasing Demand for Premium Tires -- Innovative Mercury Production Process Allows On-Demand Fulfillment of Customer Orders -- New Luxembourg Facility to Begin Production in 2019 Advancing its connected-business model, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced plans to ...
Paris and Beijing (ots/PRNewswire) - - Newly formed joint venture eGT New Energy Automotive Co., Ltd. expected to support zero-emission mobility, a key priority for both Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd. and the Renault-Nissan Alliance - Company will focus on the core competencies of each partner to deliver competitive ...
Paris and Yokohama, Japan (ots/PRNewswire) - - Combined sales exceed 5.27 million units from Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors in six months to June 30, 2017, rose 7 percent - Cumulative volume of electric vehicle sales exceeds 480,000 units - Enlarged Alliance set to become industry's number-one sales group for full year 2017 Unit sales at the Alliance rose seven ...
Shanghai (ots/PRNewswire) - Company delivers integrated supply solutions for four Asian sites MAG45 (https://www.mag45.com/), worldwide supplier of supply chain management solutions and expertise, has signed an agreement with Becton Dickinson Asia. The contract involves an annual amount of >USD 10 million. With the collaboration, BD (http://www.bd.com/) wishes to move towards a professionally-managed 'Maintenance, Repair ...
Paris and Yokohama, Japan (ots/PRNewswire) - - Shared synergies rise from EUR4.3 billion to EUR5 billion in 2016 - Alliance on track to deliver synergies of at least EUR5.5 billion in 2018 - Engineering, Manufacturing and Purchasing contribute bulk of synergies - Common Module Family architecture delivers continued benefits The Renault-Nissan Alliance today reported a 16 percent increase in synergies for 2016 compared to ...
Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - - With Photo Volvo Cars, the premium car maker best known for its leadership in safety, has teamed up with three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer and artist Barbara Davidson for a world-first - using the on-board safety cameras of the new Volvo XC60 to create a special collection of photographs. To view the Multimedia News ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - - The 2016 Annual Report of PJSC "AVTOVAZ" and the new composition of its Board of Directors have been approved. - AVTOVAZ Group on track to financial recovery in 2018. Executives from the Renault-Nissan Alliance were elected to AVTOVAZ Board of Directors during its Annual General ...
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Whitley, England (ots/PRNewswire) - - Jaguar Land Rover use new Gorillaz mixed reality app as innovative recruitment tool - App has a code-breaking challenge to test future engineering talent - Successful game players will be fast-tracked through Jaguar Land Rover's recruitment process - Global initiative aims to recruit more than 1,000 electronic and software ...
Ambleteuse, France (ots/PRNewswire) - When a dream becomes reality .... This Morning 8:03 Lift-off Landing 8:53 (French Time) 50 minutes of flight Jérôme Dauffy achieved his crazy challenge: to drive a flying car across the sea. (Logo: http://mma.prnewswire.com/media/523425/Magna_Presse_Logo.jpg ) (Photo: http://mma.prnewswire.com/media/523426/VAYLON_Flying_Car.jpg ) ...
Cherasco, Italy (ots/PRNewswire) - Longstanding partnership provides bi-fuel LPG options to growing market BRC Gas Equipment ("BRC"), a Westport Fuel Systems Inc. ("Westport Fuel Systems") (TSX: WPRT, Nasdaq: WPRT) company and leader in the manufacturing and marketing of automotive liquid propane gas ("LPG ") and compressed natural gas ("CNG") components and systems, ...
Vancouver, British Columbia (ots/PRNewswire) - ~Westport Fuel Systems Next-Generation Natural Gas Engine and Vehicle Technologies Validated as a Key Solution for De-carbonizing the Transport Sector~ Westport Fuel Systems Inc. ("Westport Fuel Systems") (TSX: WPRT / Nasdaq: WPRT) today announced the publication of a ...
Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - - With Photo In the latest research and development in self-driving vehicles, Volvo Group, together with Swedish waste and recycling specialists Renova, is testing a pioneering autonomous refuse truck that has the potential to be used across the urban environment. The project explores how automation can contribute to enhanced ...
Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - - With Photo With a focus on 'Smart cities - infrastructure and transport of the future', Volvo Group will host its inaugural Innovation Summit in London on May 16, 2017. Moderated by Richard Westcott, the BBC's transport correspondent, the event will gather leading people from government, major transport systems, industry bodies ...
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Stuttgart, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has announced that automotive specialist Porsche has entered a multi-year partnership to become the title sponsor for the WTA Finals qualification campaign, the "Porsche Race to Singapore". (Logo: ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Ashwani Gupta Appointed Alliance Senior Vice President of the Renault-Nissan LCV Business Unit, effective April 1 - Move expected to expand light commercial vehicle market leadership under a single business unit and boost sales by unleashing the full potential of Renault's van expertise and Nissan's truck know-how in key markets. - Alliance ...
Prague (ots/PRNewswire) - In Czechoslovakia between 1957 and 1964, one scooter came to symbolise fun, freedom and adventure for young Czechs. The distinctively long torpedo shape, long seat and running boards of the ?ezeta not only caught the eye, they made room for lovers riding pillion. Over 100,000 were quickly sold and many still survive today as a timeless celebration of beauty, individuality, and the pursuit of ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Companies sign research contract to develop mobility services system for self-driving vehicles The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Transdev have agreed to jointly explore development of mobility services with fleets of electric driverless vehicles for public and on-demand transportation. (Logo: ...
Nuremberg, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Independent global researcher, GfK, has released findings showing which vehicle features, from a given list, people see as being 'very important' in a vehicle. Hygiene factors of safety in an accident, reliability, fuel economy and low running costs naturally top of the list. However, significant numbers state that the latest ...
Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - - With Photo Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, has revealed its distinctive approach to developing autonomous cars with the introduction of a family of four at the Detroit Motor Show. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: http://www.multivu.com/players/uk/8017451-volvo-cars-develop-autonomous-cars The Hain family, from Gothenburg in Sweden, are the first people chosen to ...
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Haifa, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - Opening in Hong Kong and Bat Yam: Container Artist Residency 01 Exhibitions Container Artist Residency 01 is pleased to announce a series of exhibitions featuring the artists from the inaugural edition of the residency. Container Artist Residency 01 took artists onboard ZIM's ...
Eindhoven, The Netherlands (ots/PRNewswire) - DLL, a Rabobank subsidiary and global provider of asset-based financial solutions, confirmed the sale of its mobility solutions entity Athlon Car Lease International B.V. including all its subsidiaries to Daimler Financial Services, a division of Daimler AG. The sale transaction, announced in July 2016 and valued at EUR 1.1 billion, recently received final approvals and ...
Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - - With Photo Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, is promising that you will never have to stop at a petrol station, go to a car wash or even take your car in for service ever again, with the launch of a range of concierge services that will become an integrated part of the Volvo On Call mobile platform. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: ...