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18.01.2023: On January 17, CATL and NIO signed a five-year comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement in the city of Ningde, Southeast China’s Fujian Province.
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On January 17, CATL and NIO signed a five-year comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement in the city of Ningde, Southeast China’s Fujian Province.
Wei Zhu, executive president of passenger vehicle business unit of CATL, and Alan Zeng, senior vice president of NIO, signed the agreement. Dr. Robin Zeng, founder, chairman and CEO of CATL, and William Li, founder, chairman and CEO of NIO, attended the signing ceremony.
The comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement further deepens CATL’s strategic partnership with NIO. The two parties will advance technological cooperation in new brands, new projects and new markets, improve supply-demand coordination, propel overseas expansion, and develop the business model centering on long service life batteries.
CATL and NIO will continue to leverage their respective resource advantages to build a battery supply system with efficiency and synergy and improve innovation capabilities and efficiency based on advanced battery technology, thus delivering a more pleasant travel experience to smart electric vehicle users.
Fred Zhang, -CATL photo
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BAC appoints Mike Flewitt as Chairman as it commences a year of accelerated scale-up and new model releases
17.01.2023
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| • BAC appoints Mike Flewitt as Chairman • Former McLaren Automotive CEO brings exceptional expertise in automotive innovation and manufacturing to bolster the BAC senior leadership team more >> |
Vulcan and Stellantis Explore Geothermal Energy to Supply Rüsselsheim Plant
17.01.2023
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| Project marks Stellantis’ first potential use of geothermal energy to decarbonize and localize its European operations, among renewable energy supply portfolio Stellantis plans to be the industry champion in climate change mitigation, becoming carbon net zero by 2038, with a 50% reduction by 2030 & more >> |
Coleman Milne unveils UKs first electric hearse and limousine based on the Ford Mustang Mach-E
16.01.2023
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Coleman Milne launches all-new, battery-electric Etive hearse and limousine range
Etive line-up based on the successful Ford Mustang Mach-E electric vehicle platform New Et more >> |
Gianluca De Ficchy is appointed CEO of Mobilize
16.01.2023
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| As of February 1st, 2023, Gianluca De Ficchy is appointed CEO of Mobilize. He was previously Alliance EVP, Purchasing and APO Managing Director.As CEO of Mobilize, he will be responsible for Mobilize Financial Services and Mobilize Beyond Autom more >> |
François Provost is appointed Chief Purchasing Officer and Managing Director of APO
16.01.2023
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| Renault Group announces the appointment of François Provost as Group Chief Purchasing Officer and Managing Director of Alliance Purchasing Organization (APO), effective 1 February 2023. He will report to Luca de Meo, CEO Renault Group.
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200% more users joined Lynk & Co last year
16.01.2023
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| 2022 was a breakthrough year for mobility company Lynk & Co. If 2021 was the year we introduced our game-changing mobility offer, 2022 was the year we caught the public’s attention and boosted our community base.The Lynk & Co community gained more >> |
Automobili Lamborghini certified UNI/PdR 125:2022 for gender equality policies
16.01.2023
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| Following IDEM certification, the Sant’Agata Bolognese-based company is among the first in the automotive sector to achieve this milestoneAutomobili Lamborghini’s ongoing strategic trajectory toward full realization of the principles of inclusion and equal oppo more >> |
MINI Plant and Oxford University Partner to tackle Sustainable Development Goals
13.01.2023
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| • New partnership will enable collaboration with graduate Oxford University students and BMW Group to help deliver the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) • Projects will focus on new ways of addressing employee wellbeing, the local Oxford community and the plant’s impact on the environment more >> |
UK manufacturing firm acquires major global product line
12.01.2023
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| A UK manufacturing company’s growth plans have taken an exciting leap forward with the acquisition of a state-of-the-art product line from Europe.
A range of Variable Area (VA) Flowmeters will now be manufac more >> |
Group Lotus appoints Mike Johnstone to lead global commercial team
11.01.2023
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| Mike Johnstone appointed Group Lotus’ Vice-President, Commercial Mike will lead Group Lotus’ global commercial operations, reporting to CEO Mr Feng QingfengGroup Lotus has appointed Mike Johnsto more >> |
2023 Acura Integra Honored as North American Car of the Year
11.01.2023
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| Next-gen Acura Integra recognized for its sporty design, engaging driving experience, versatile package and premium features Since launch, Integra has quickly become the best-selling model in its segment more >> |
Renault Group and PUNCH Torino sign a strategic partnership on low-emission diesel engines
10.01.2023
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| PUNCH to purchase the Renault 4-cylinder diesel engines for light commercial vehicles, produced in the Renault Cleon plant. PUNCH will be able to use and sell the current and future Renault 4-cylinder Diesel engines. The collaboration is based on the long-term experience of Renault Group in more >> |
Porsche 911 Dakar – Historic decorative wraps for the 911 Dakar
10.01.2023
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The rally history of the Porsche 911 well away from paved roads began before the first victory in the Paris-Dakar Rally in 1984. Early forays in the East African Safari Rally in the 1970s remain a strong memory. While the styling of more >> |
Mobilize tech company Karhoo partners with Renfe to enable taxi booking directly from dōcō application
09.01.2023
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| Karhoo allows users of Renfe’s new mobility application dōcō, to access more than 22,000 taxis and private hire vehicles (PHVs) in 50 cities in Spain. This agreement confirms Karhoo’s position as a trusted partner for the travel industry, especially for rail transport operators. more >> |
CAKE launches its newest platform the Aik at CES
06.01.2023
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| A utility e-bike within the professional :work series. CAKE, the Swedish maker of premium lightweight, electric motorcycles is pleased to announce the newest addition the Åik. The Åik is the utility choice for the demands of working p more >> |
BMW announces a completely new Head-up Display for the “Neue Klasse” at CES
06.01.2023
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As part of the CES 2023, the Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Oliver Zipse, announced a new generation of Head-up displays for the “Neue Klasse” in his keynote speech.”It is more than a vision. We bring th more >> |
Honda Marks 40 Years of U.S. Auto Production with All-New 2023 Honda Accord
05.01.2023
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| Honda began U.S. auto production 40 years ago at the Marysville Auto Plant (MAP) with Accord MAP associates led the establishment of new design and processes to improve quality, efficiency and improved manufacturing ergonomics for product more >> |
McLaren Automotive and Gulf Oil International renew partnership for 2023
05.01.2023
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| Gulf to remain Official Lubricant and Fuel Partner to McLaren Automotive Gulf Formula Elite will continue to be the first fill lubricantLuxury supercar company McLaren Automotiv more >> |
Aston Martin DBS 770 ULTIMATE
04.01.2023
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The ultimate finale to a bloodline. DBS 770 Ultimate is a final edition flagship to surpass them all. Ferocious performance 770PS. Re-engineered, sharper dynamic focus coupled with exquisite design. Only 499 ex more >> |
McLaren Applied announces Richard Saxby as new Motorsport Director
04.01.2023
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| • Head of Motorsport Accounts since 2021, new role will expand Saxby’s significant contribution to McLaren Applied• McLaren Applied recently announced as continuing provider of SECU to entire F1 grid until 2030, extending a contract held since 2008 more >> |
First appearance of the new Volkswagen ID.71 sedan with a digital camouflage look
04.01.2023
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| On the road to the world premiere:
The ID.7 will appear at the CES with a luminous digital camouflage look Camouflaged near-production concept vehicle – The vehicle will not be available for sale. more >> |
TurboZentrum, Stage 3 turbo upgrade for Smart Brabus
03.01.2023
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| Smart Brabus with 220 hpRear-mounted engine, RWD, lightweight monocoque body & a high-revving turbocharger – the genes of the Smart 451 sound like a supercar. more >> |
New job roles to be created as engineering company grows
03.01.2023
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| AN ENGINEERING company is preparing for a year of significant growth and expansion to complement an increase in demand for its bespoke services.Photo:Managing Director of Forth, Mark Telford, is looking ahead to a year of further growth and expansion. more >> |
Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Advocates Trust by Taking on Challenges and Making a New Leap Through Change
03.01.2023
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| ….in New Year’s Message Hyundai Motor Group held face-to-face town hall meeting welcoming the New Year at the Namyang R&D Center, the hub for Hyundai-Kia’s future innovation ⋯ Executive Chair Euisun Chung and the Group’s key leadership shared New Year message and business dire more >> |
SEAT – Recharging the future
27.12.2022
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When driving an electric or hybrid car, it’s essential to know the different charging modes and which one is the most suitable for each vehicle at any given time
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Stellantis plans to acquire stake in Symbio, a Faurecia Michelin hydrogen company
24.12.2022
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| ….and leader in fuel cell technologies for mobility industryFaurecia, a company of the Group FORVIA, Michelin and Stellantis announced starting today exclusive negotiations for Stellantis to acquire a substantial stake in Symbio, a leader in zero- more >> |
“MANSORY FIRST EDITION” Complete vehicle conversion based on the Maserati MC20
22.12.2022
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| • Complete vehicle conversion
• All body attachments in Forged Carbon• Completely redesigned interior• New wheel design type “FV.5”• Power more >> |
Stilo presents the 2023 catalogue
22.12.2022
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The new Stilo 2023 product catalogue is now available in both print and digital format on the website hereThis is a highly effective more >> |
Exclusive Stinger Tribute Edition celebrates Kia’s high−performance vision
21.12.2022
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| Ultimate embodiment of Kia’s high-performance Stinger sedan
Unique Tribute Edition introduces exciting new color and sports-focused interior trim enhancements Pro more >> |
All-New Mustang Dark Horse Delivers 500 Horsepower; Most Powerful 5.0-Liter V8 Ever
20.12.2022
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• Mustang Dark Horse – the most powerful naturally aspirated 5.0-liter V8 Mustang ever – delivers 500 horsepower thanks to a uniquely engineered new fourth-generation Coyote V8• Musta more >> |
Audi Presents Plan for the Production of the Future
20.12.2022
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A comprehensive approach, the 360factory: All production sites will manufacture all-electric vehicles by 2029 The premium brand plans to halve its factory costs by 2033 more >> |
Acura ZDX Will Define Type S Performance for the Electrified Era
20.12.2022
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Development work on Acura’s first all-electric models – the 2024 ZDX and ZDX Type S performance variant – continues apace as testing extends to real-world conditions. As the brand accelerates toward an electrified future, Type more >> |
Everrati completes build of first redefined electric Porsche 911 (964) for US market
20.12.2022
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| • Everrati continues to lead the charge as the international go-to creator of dream car electrification• Porsche 911 (964) ‘Signature’ model, specified in Mexico Blue, with Bridge of Weir Dark Blue l more >> |
The new Audi Q8 e-tron – Increased efficiency and range, sharpened design
19.12.2022
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Premium manufacturer Audi heralded in the age of e-mobility in 2018 with the launch of the Audi e-tron, marking the start of the electric future at the brand with the four rings. Since then, the model has been setting standards in the electric SUV luxury cl more >> |
Toyota starts production of 5th generation hybrid powertrain in Europe
19.12.2022
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| – Toyota’s latest hybrid electric technology will feature in the new Corolla- New investment totals €77.5 million in Toyota Motor Manufacturing Poland (TMMP) and Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK (TMUK) to upgrade seven production lines- 5th generation hybrid technology improves performance and reduces CO2 emissions more >> |
Things to Keep in Mind When Choosing Mercedes Benz Steering Wheels
19.12.2022
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The most important thing in the interior of every car is the steering wheel. It is with this part of the vehicle that the driver comes into contact the most.
First of all, many drivers pay attention to the functionality of the stee more >> |
When to Repair Your Car Yourself and When Not To
19.12.2022
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| One of the most important skills you can have as a car owner is knowing when to repair your car yourself and when not to. This can save you a lot of time, money, and hassle in the long run. But how do you know when it’s better to DI more >> |
Everrati expands electric icon portfolio with launch of Range Rover Classic and Land Rover Defender models
16.12.2022
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• Iconic 4×4 vehicles redefined and transformed for the 21st century – and beyond
• Everrati continues to lead the charge as the international go-to provider of dream c more >> |
BAC delivers 150th single-seater supercar, expands scale of global operations and looks to future with confidence
15.12.2022
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| BAC celebrates production of 150th Mono supercar
Seminal landmark for fast-growing British innovative technology-driven supercar manufacturer established by founding brothers Neill and Ian Briggs in more >> |
