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Renault pilots vehicle-to-grid charging in EVs
Renault says it is beginning the first large-scale pilot schemes in alternating-current, vehicle-to-grid charging in electric vehicles.
Alibaba, Tencent join OEMs in China ride-hail
Alibaba, Tencent, Suning, and Chinese carmakers are setting up a Chinese ride-hailing venture.
Lear invests in Maniv Mobility VC fund
Lear Corporation has announced it has invested in an Israel-based venture capital fund managed by Maniv Mobility that is focused on advancing mobility...
Hella and partners develop 'open fusion platform'
A German research network with reputable research institutions, universities, IT companies and also companies from the automotive industry says it has...
VW and Northvolt form European Battery Union
Volkswagen Group and partners are joining forces to form the European Battery Union (EBU).
Goodyear begins new pilot programm with Envoy Tech
Goodyear has unveiled a new pilot programme with Envoy Technologies, a provider of shared on-demand, community-based electric vehicles.
BMW selects Kumho tyre for new X3 SUV
BMW has selected Kumho Tyre to be the OEM supplier for the new X3 SUV.
GM confirms new electric model for Orion Township plant
General Motors has confirmed it was spending US$300m at its Orion Township, Michigan, assembly plant to produce a new Chevrolet electric vehicle that will bring 400 new jobs to the factory.
BMW lowers profit expectation for 2019
BMW has said profits will be lower in 2019 as the company faces rising costs and market uncertainty.
Ford adding 500 US jobs to build big SUVs
Ford said it would again boost production of its popular Expedition and Lincoln Navigator large SUVs this summer as both...
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Land Rover world debut at Seoul motor show
The biennial Seoul Motor Show gets underway later this week. Here below is just-auto's round-up of confirmed concept and production vehicle world debuts.
Ford starts to restructure Europe - the week
Ford has begun its European business restructure announced in January and the fact that the axe is hanging over 5,000...
Shanghai motor show world debuts list - Porsche Cayenne Coupe
Auto Shanghai, the motor show which in odd-numbered years alternates with Beijing as China and the industry's biggest...
ANALYSIS – SsangYong future models
We investigate SsangYong's future model strategy – under parent Mahindra & Mahindra, it's pushing to become a global...
2019 LA auto show - BMW 2 Series GC world debut
BMW has announced initial details of a future model, the 2 Series Gran Coupé, noting that it will not be fully revealed until the Los Angeles auto show in November.
NYIAS world debuts list - 2020 Mercedes GLC Coupe
Even though AutoShanghai opens to the media on 16 April, there will still be quite a few important vehicle premieres on...
Electric SUVs and 1100hp Battista - Pininfarina future models
xMahindra subsidiary Automobili Pininfarina GmbH has now shown its first model, the Battista, in public. The hypercar,...
Frankfurt IAA world premieres list - Kia Ceed crossover
Kia Motors Europe has confirmed that it will add a Ceed-based crossover to its line-up of models. The public debut...
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Honda restructures manufacturing operations - and axes UK plant
Honda is planning to close its UK and Turkey plants as part of plans to re-balance its global manufacturing operations...
OEMs and Tier 1s continue to announce vehicle and technology world premieres at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in...
Ghosn charges create turmoil in Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance
Amid allegations of financial misconduct, Carlos Ghosn has been removed from his position as chairman at Nissan. The...
There were some notable no-shows but still plenty of excitement around the biennial Paris show. We were there and our...
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Valeo claims that they invented the 48V mild hybrid system 15 years ago, and are already in production in China and...
Ionity charges on with European network for EVs
BMW, Daimler, Ford and the Volkswagen Group are involved in a joint venture, called Ionity that is installing a high...
Digital Proving Grounds - Q&A with simulation software specialist rFpro
With driving simulators becoming increasingly realistic, allowing more tests to be effectively...
Testing times for AVs – Q&A with AB Dynamics
The development of autonomous vehicles (AVs) is still in its infancy. How do OEMs test these...
INTERVIEW - ZF board member Wilhelm Rehm
Wilhlm Rehm was appointed ZF board member in 2012 after many years at the German supplier working in...
Thought leaders
At Renesas, a leading supplier of automotive microcontrollers and SoC products, we aim to be a provider of total solutions in response to growing trends and market needs. Through...
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Global Semiconductor and Electronics Forum 2019
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The European Mechanical Parts Market, 2012 - 2020; Market size, market forecast and recommendations
The European Mechanical Parts Market, 2012 - 2020; Market size, market forecast and recommendations
Published: Mar 2019
Overall, the European mechanical parts market grew, both in volume and value terms, with growth in values outstripping the growth seen in volumes. Total volumes grew 8.6% across Europe between 2012 and 2016. Values for the same group of components grew 13.8%. The strong growth between 2012 - 2016 is forecast to continue, with overall volumes forecast to grow 4.6% and values by 9.5%.
Connected Car in Latin America: Opportunities for MNOs to Expand Business Beyond Connectivity
Connected Car in Latin America: Opportunities for MNOs to Expand Business Beyond Connectivity
Published: Mar 2019
Connected Car in Latin America: Opportunities for MNOs to Expand Business Beyond Connectivity', a new Telecom Insider Report by GlobalData, provides an executive-level overview of the connected car market in Latin America, with forecasts of key indicators up to 2021. It delivers deep quantitative and qualitative insight into the connected car market, analyzing key trends on service adoption, and the main drivers and challenges for mobile operators to grow in the market beyond connectivity.~~Mobile operators are uniquely well-positioned to provide not only the connectivity required for connected car services but also many supporting applications that both enhance the value of the service and drive incrementally more revenue than connectivity alone would generate.~~It provides in-depth analysis of the following -~- Market size and forecast; a look at the total market size and forecast for connected car connections and revenue in Latin America, segmented by type of connected car application;~- Drivers and Challenges; an overview on the key drivers and challenges for mobile operators to increase their participation in the connected car market in Latin America;~- Case studies; this section details the business model and strategy of three mobile operators in Latin America to succeed in this market;~- Key findings and recommendations; the Insider concludes with a number of key findings and a set of recommendations for pan-regional and local mobile operators, and also network vendors.~~Scope~~- The connected car market in Latin America will grow at a 16.9% CAGR from 2016 to 2021, reaching close to $2bn by the end of the forecast period. The high rates of car robbery in Latin America will continue to drive the growth of security connected car applications in Latin America.~- Different from MNOs in developed markets, that have become leading connected car service providers, most operators in Latin America are still playing a limited role as connectivity service providers.~- T
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