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Volkswagen stops the development of natural gas engines CNG. Needs to concentrate on the electric cars

Volkswagen stops the development of natural gas engines CNG. Needs to concentrate on the electric cars

According to the German Handelsblatt, the German Volkswagen group will stop the development of compressed natural gas (CNG) engines. He needs and wants to focus on electromobility. Gas cars have long been paying a useful addition to the offer. They have low consumption, low pollutant emissions and CO2 emissions, so

Bosch launches another super investment

Bosch launches another super investment

Bosch is already experimentally manufacturing 48-volt batteries for hybrid cars in Eisenach, Germany, but commercially only such batteries are manufactured in China. Bosch will begin manufacturing 48-volt batteries in Eisenach in 2021. The plant will employ 120 people. Bosch sets up a battery factory in Germany. Battery cell units for

Bosch engineers are innovating the 95-year-old sun visor - Safe eyes save lives

Bosch engineers are innovating the 95-year-old sun visor - Safe eyes save lives

Supplier Bosch has developed a digital sun visor that can make a shadow to prevent you from being blinded by the sun. The 'Bosch Virtual Visor' is a kind of transparent display. The sun visor in our cars has a relatively limited efficiency. You can't always

Brose Group's Ulrich Schrickel to become CEO - Changes to the executive management board

Brose Group's Ulrich Schrickel to become CEO - Changes to the executive management board

During a meeting the shareholders and advisory board of the Brose Group decided to make the following changes to the Brose executive management board: Ulrich Schrickel will become CEO of the Brose. Kurt Sauernheimer, who has been head of the executive management board since the beginning of 2018, is retiring.

Microvast collaborates with FPT Industrial in developing battery power solutions through new gigawatt factory in Ludwigsfelde

Microvast collaborates with FPT Industrial in developing battery power solutions through new gigawatt factory in Ludwigsfelde

US traction battery solution provider Microvast, Inc., has announced the cooperation with FPT Industrial in the development and supply of battery power systems, and has kicked off the setup of its EMEA Central Production Plant in Ludwigsfelde, Germany. Microvast has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with FPT Industrial, which foresees

Tesla's European plant to be built by 2021, located in Berlin, Elon Musk reveals

Tesla's European plant to be built by 2021, located in Berlin, Elon Musk reveals

Tesla, a US leader in electric vehicle development, builds its first European manufacturing plant in Berlin. Owner Elon Musk said this at a gala in Germany on Tuesday. He said that in Berlin, besides the cars, they would also manufacture batteries and drive systems. Musk added that a development center

Draxlmaier - Tier1 components opens Moldova plant

Draxlmaier - Tier1 components manufacturer opens 30 million-euro plant in Moldova with 5,000 jobs

German automotive components manufacturer Draxlmaier has opened a 30 million-euro plant in the Cahul Free Economic Zone, in southwestern Moldova. It is the company’s third facility in the country; Draxlmaier also operates two auto cable systems plants in the northern town of Bălți. More than 1,500 people will

Audi and Hydro - joint commitment to sustainable aluminium with Audi e-tron

Audi and Hydro - joint commitment to sustainable aluminium with Audi e-tron

supply chain of the Audi e-tron is becoming more sustainable: Hydro now supplies sustainable aluminium for the battery housing of the first fully electric model of the company. The material is processed and manufactured along the entire value chain in an environmentally conscious manner and under socially acceptable working conditions.

Brose Group - Ulrich Schrickel is Brose’s new Executive Vice President Door, Hallstadt, Germany

Brose Group - Ulrich Schrickel is Brose’s new Executive Vice President Door, Hallstadt, Germany

Ulrich Schrickel will head up the global activities in the Door business division of the Brose Group effective 1 August 2019. The division located Hallstadt, Bamberg generated 3.2 billion euros in sales last year – more than half of group turnover and employs more than 11,000 people worldwide. Ulrich

Largest EU production centre for lithium-ion batteries - capacity expansion for growing electrical market. 42,000 sqm plant on 240,000 sqm site with 200 jobs in first stage

Largest EU production centre for lithium-ion batteries - capacity expansion for growing electrical market. 42,000 sqm plant on 240,000 sqm site with 200 jobs in first stage

Comprehensive strategic capital expenditure in cutting-edge lithium-ion technology. Early expansion of production capacity for rapidly-growing electrical market. 42,000 square metre production plant on 240,000 square metre site. Creation of up to 200 jobs in the first stage JT Energy Systems acquires the former Solarworld plant in Freiberg near

Volkswagen in alliance with Ford to electric, autonomous cars - to spend billions of dollars to co-develop electric and self-driving cars

Volkswagen in alliance with Ford to electric, autonomous cars - to spend billions of dollars to co-develop electric and self-driving cars

Ford Motor Co and Volkswagen AG said they will spend billions of dollars to jointly develop electric and self-driving vehicles, deepening a global alliance to slash development and manufacturing costs while positioning VW as the initial winner. How soon those investments will pay for themselves is an open question across

BASF can be saved by electric vehicles - German chemical giant starting to tighten globally. By end of 2021, to close 6,000 jobs with restructuring of € 2 bn

BASF can be saved by electric vehicles - German chemical giant starting to tighten globally. By end of 2021, to close 6,000 jobs with restructuring of € 2 bn

BASF - Chemical giant can be saved by electric vehicles The German BASF is starting to tighten globally. By the end of 2021, the chemical company will close six thousand jobs with a restructuring target of € 2 billion. Founded in 1865 in Baden, BASF has 122,000 employees worldwide, including

KUKA SmartProduction Center, Augsburg - Experience matrix production live

Experience today the production of tomorrow at the KUKA site in Augsburg. In the KUKA SmartProduction Center, the versatile and flexible matrix solution becomes reality. Different products can be manufactured on the same system – customized production is possible. KUKA is inviting customers and partners to witness the moment in which

Volkswagen signs joint venture for assembly in Uzbekistan

Volkswagen signs joint venture for assembly in Uzbekistan

Volkswagen Group’s division in Russia - Volkswagen Group Rus has entered into a joint venture with the Uzbek state-owned corporation Uzavtosanoat to assemble cars in Uzbekistan. The deal was formalised in an inter-governmental agreement signed by German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Uzbek president Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent. VW’s

MAHLE e-compressor wins CLEPA Award 2019, Dr. Otmar Scharrer, Head of Research and Engineering accepts it

MAHLE e-compressor wins CLEPA Award 2019, Dr. Otmar Scharrer, Head of Research and Engineering accepts it

MAHLE e-compressor wins CLEPA Award 2019, Dr. Otmar Scharrer, Head of Research and Engineering accepts it