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Scott Wesley Ziegler, general manager of personal lines at Progressive Insurance, has been elected chair of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Board of Directors for 2023

The Hartford’s Zacchera stays on as HLDI Board chair for 2023

Stefanie Zacchera, vice president of personal lines data and analytics at The Hartford, will serve another year as chair of the Highway Loss Data Institute’s Board of Directors. Zacchera was reelected to the position after serving as chair in 2022. “It’s been an honor to serve as chair over the past year, and I am … Continued

Rolls-Royce celebrates 112 years of the Spirit of Ecstasy

Today, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars celebrates the anniversary of its Spirit of Ecstasy mascot, first registered as intellectual property of Rolls-Royce on 6 February 1911

BMW Group steps up production of electric vehicles in global production network: NEUE KLASSE will also be built at Plant San Luis Potosí in Mexico

Investment of € 800 million in Mexican production site for integration of fully-electric models of NEUE KLASSE and construction of local high-voltage battery assembly

L-Charge: The Netherlands could uberize EV-charging services in Amsterdam

The British company L-Charge is launching its commercial operation of the world’s first mobile, ultra-fast, off-grid EV-charging service in Amsterdam

Donaldson to showcase membrane solutions for every challenge at FILTECH 2023

Filtration expert Donaldson is getting ready to showcase its Tetratex® ePTFE Membrane Filter Media solutions at FILTECH in Cologne, Germany, from February 14th – 16th. Located in Hall 8, Booth E27, Donaldson specialists will be available to discuss the company’s extensive range of different membrane options that are suitable for a variety of applications – … Continued

Light-duty truck Fuso Canter celebrates its 60th anniversary

First model of the FUSO Canter was launched in Japan in 1963

Land. Sea. Air. New campaign interprets the sustainability goals of Mercedes Benz

Historic symbol of the Mercedes star brought into modern times

SMMT: New van market starts growth year with January boost

UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations grew to 22,098 units in January, a year-on-year increase of 25.8%, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)

Seeing Machines and Mobileye to jointly target Aftermarket business

Seeing Machines Limited, the advanced computer vision technology company that designs AI-powered operator monitoring systems to improve transport safety, announces that it has signed a non-exclusive Distribution Agreement ("Agreement") with Mobileye Vision Technologies Ltd ("Mobileye"), industry leader in the development of advanced driver assistance systems ("ADAS") and autonomous driving technologies

SMMT: New car market defies national trend to deliver green growth

The UK new car market grew 14.7% in January to reach 131,994 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), setting the tone for an anticipated countercyclical year of growth

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance open a new chapter for their partnership

Following approval by the Boards of Directors of Renault Group and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd, Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance today announced new initiatives to take their partnership to the next level

Record year for Volvo Trucks in 2022 – all-time high volumes and market share increase in 41 countries

2022 was a record year for Volvo Trucks. The company delivered an all-time high number of its trucks to customers and also increased its market share in 41 countries

Ford Q4 2022 results

Investors have been disappointed by Ford's latest results and outlook, particularly compared with GM's upbeat forecast. By Jonty Storey

Arriva Group announces new Managing Director for Arriva UK Bus

Paul O’Neil, Managing Director Arriva UK Bus, leaves to return to the manufacturing sector in late March

Stimulating dialogues up and down the supply chain at Automechanika Shanghai – Shenzhen Edition

From 15 to 18 February 2023, Automechanika Shanghai will delve into automotive transformation

Volvo Cars reports global sales of 48,520 cars in January

Volvo Cars reports sales of 48,520 in January, up 2 per cent compared to the same month last year

Toyota Grand Highlander makes world debut at Chicago Auto Show

Toyota Exhibit Will Offer Electrified Vehicles Ride & Drive Course and Interactive Sports Festival Area

Lada in January: twofold sales growth of Granta and Niva models

As of January 2023, official LADA brand dealers in Russia sold 17 468 commercial vehicles and passenger cars

CIE Automotive acquires Brazilian company Iber-Oleff

The integrated company specialises in the manufacture of plastic components and supplies leading OEMs

Ford returns to Formula 1; Strategic partner to Oracle Red Bull Racing for 2026 season and beyond

Red Bull Powertrains and Ford to partner on the development of the next-gen hybrid power unit that will supply engines to both Oracle Red Bull Racing and Scuderia AlphaTauri teams from 2026 to at least 2030

XPeng launches G9 SUV and P7 sedan for Europe

XPeng G9 SUV and P7 sports sedan are now available for order in Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands and Sweden

HYVIA and HYSETCO join forces to accelerate hydrogen mobility

At the Hyvolution 2023 exhibition, HYVIA and HYSETCO announce that they are joining forces to accelerate the development of hydrogen mobility for light commercial vehicles

What can we expect from the auto industry in 2023?

Randy Miller predicts coming developments around vehicle sales and industry megatrends

Freudenberg e-Power Systems and LG Energy Solution sign long-term supply partnership for battery cell modules

LGES to supply Freudenberg with 19 GWh lithium-ion battery cell modules for truck and bus applications

Wolfspeed and ZF announce partnership for future Silicon Carbide semiconductor devices

Wolfspeed and ZF to establish joint R&D center in Germany to further advance global Silicon Carbide system and device innovation leadership

Italdesign and CLIMB-E at CES 2023

Italdesign is celebrating its 55th anniversary at CES 2023 in Las Vegas with Climb-E, an autonomous transportation concept, and its fresh and dynamic corporate image

Green NCAP’s Best Car of 2022: Dacia Spring

Green NCAP delivers results to consumers about the environmental performance of today’s cars and promotes vehicles with the lowest impact through a star-rating system

Daimler Truck is taking efficiency to the next level: The Freightliner SuperTruck II

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA), a subsidiary of Daimler Truck, revealed the Freightliner SuperTruck II in Las Vegas this week, which uses a variety of technical innovations to demonstrate efficiency potential in freight transportation

GKN Automotive creates new role to lead delivery of sustainability strategy

Tom Salisbury appointed to new Director of Sustainability role to lead and accelerate GKN Automotive’s sustainability strategy

NIO Inc. provides January 2023 delivery update

NIO delivered 8,506 vehicles in January 2023

Five ways manual logistics processes go awry

One tiny misstep can wreak havoc on a range of downstream activity. Adrian Jennings explores some key breakdowns to look out for

Summary of briefing on Honda hydrogen business

Working toward the realization of a carbon-neutral society, Honda will not only continue electrifying its products but also take a proactive approach to increase the use of hydrogen as an energy carrier and strive to expand its hydrogen business

BMW Group: Expansion of e-component production in Leipzig: First cell coating line for battery modules goes on stream

First of five cell coating lines is launched

Georgia lawmakers commend Kia for manufacturing and its impact to the state

Led by Governor Brian P. Kemp, Georgia lawmakers recognized January 31 as “Kia Day,” commending Kia’s vehicle manufacturing and its impact to the state since making one of the biggest single foreign investments in Georgia’s history in 2006 by establishing a state-of-the-art vehicle assembly facility in West Point

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