Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/ Future mobility articles, reports, and events Thu, 31 Aug 2023 19:04:17 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://media.automotiveworld.com/app/uploads/2018/10/21102153/cropped-aw-favicon-18.png Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/ 32 32 BorgWarner’s Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions reduction targets validated by the SBTi https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/borgwarners-scope-1-2-and-3-emissions-reduction-targets-validated-by-the-sbti/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 19:04:17 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406215 BorgWarner has received official certificate of validation for its near-term science-based targets

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]]> BorgWarner to integrate STMicroelectronics’ silicon-carbide technology in Viper power module for Volvo Cars’ next-generation electric vehicles https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/borgwarner-to-integrate-stmicroelectronics-silicon-carbide-technology-in-viper-power-module-for-volvo-cars-next-generation-electric-vehicles/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 19:02:24 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406220 ST to supply Silicon Carbide (SiC) power MOSFETs for BorgWarner’s Viper power module to support Volvo Cars’ journey towards being fully electric by 2030

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]]> First test for new solar-​powered hybrid Scania truck https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/first-test-for-new-solar-powered-hybrid-scania-truck/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 18:59:22 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406205 A unique hybrid truck with a solar panel covered trailer is being tested on public roads, as a result of a two-year research collaboration involving Scania, Uppsala University, Eksjö Maskin & Truck, Midsummer, Ernsts Express, and Dalakraft

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]]> John Vesco appointed to Nikola Board of Directors https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/john-vesco-appointed-to-nikola-board-of-directors/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 18:50:12 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406204 More than 30 years of transportation and supply chain expertise joins Nikola’s leadership

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]]> Hundred grand hybrid: Stellantis’ Windsor Assembly Plant marks production of 100,000th Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/hundred-grand-hybrid-stellantis-windsor-assembly-plant-marks-production-of-100000th-chrysler-pacifica-plug-in-hybrid/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 18:46:37 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406208 The 100,000th Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid rolled off the production line today amid a gathering of employees at the Stellantis Windsor (Ont.) Assembly Plant to celebrate the milestone model of the first and still the only plug-in hybrid in the segment

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]]> Bentley: ‘Naim for MULLINER’: The ultimate in-car audio system https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/bentley-naim-for-mulliner-the-ultimate-in-car-audio-system/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 18:42:44 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406207 ‘Naim for MULLINER’ delivers a new benchmark for in-car audio systems

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]]> Stellantis and its business partners, ready to enhance customer experience in Europe https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/stellantis-and-its-business-partners-ready-to-enhance-customer-experience-in-europe/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 18:38:00 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406206 Stellantis and its European Dealer Network complete the signing of new contracts

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]]> JLR to reduce UK road freight emissions by 84% through new alternative fuel and electric powered transport fleet https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/jlr-to-reduce-uk-road-freight-emissions-by-84-through-new-alternative-fuel-and-electric-powered-transport-fleet/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 18:29:59 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406203 LR’s UK road freight vehicle fleet to be replaced with over 220 bio-fuel and electric HGVs

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]]> Continental presents the vehicle interior of the future with its sustainable SPACE D design concept https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/continental-presents-the-vehicle-interior-of-the-future-with-its-sustainable-space-d-design-concept/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 17:00:58 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406197 SPACE D sustainability concept turns change in usage resulting from electric mobility and autonomous driving into an emotionally appealing experience

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]]> Future Truck North America 2024 https://www.automotiveworld.com/events/future-truck-north-america-2024/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 14:35:59 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=405733 Our Future Truck North America online event brings together more than 1,000 stakeholders to discuss the business models, technologies and trends shaping the future of mobility.

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]]> Future Truck Europe 2024 https://www.automotiveworld.com/events/future-truck-europe-2024/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 14:35:57 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=405862 Our Future Truck Europe online event brings together more than 1,000 stakeholders to discuss the business models, technologies and trends shaping the future of mobility.

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]]> Polestar reports results for the second quarter, expects continued strong momentum for the rest of the year https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/polestar-reports-results-for-the-second-quarter-expects-continued-strong-momentum-for-the-rest-of-the-year/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 12:15:56 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406156 Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC (“Polestar”), the Swedish electric performance car brand, today reports its results for the second quarter of 2023

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]]> Opel to celebrate three world premieres at IAA Mobility 2023 https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/opel-to-celebrate-three-world-premieres-at-iaa-mobility-2023/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 12:08:53 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406155 Opel has an exciting line-up prepared for visitors of this year’s IAA Mobility in Munich (September 5 to 10)

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]]> The Volkswagen business class: world premiere of the all-new Passat Variant https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/the-volkswagen-business-class-world-premiere-of-the-all-new-passat-variant/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 09:55:28 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406145 Volkswagen presents new generation with powerful aerodynamic design, high quality and new high-efficiency drives

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]]> Fraunhofer IIS: Safe roads thanks to artificial intelligence: “KI-FLEX” project comes to successful conclusion https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/safe-roads-thanks-to-artificial-intelligence-ki-flex-project-comes-to-successful-conclusion/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 09:36:25 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406144 How can autonomous driving be made more reliable? Yesterday, the “KI-FLEX” project, which was funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and led by Fraunhofer IIS, presented its research results

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]]> Anna Müller new President Volvo Penta and member of Volvo Group management https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/anna-muller-new-president-volvo-penta-and-member-of-volvo-group-management/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 09:32:37 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406143 Anna Müller has been appointed as President Volvo Penta and member of Volvo Group management

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]]> Volvo Autonomous Solutions removes safety driver at Brönnöy Kalk https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/volvo-autonomous-solutions-removes-safety-driver-at-bronnoy-kalk/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 09:30:55 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406142 Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) achieves industry-first milestone with the removal of the safety driver in an active commercial mining operation at Brönnöy Kalk mine in Velfjord, Norway

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]]> Schaeffler and VDL Groep to team up on self-driving shuttles https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/schaeffler-and-vdl-groep-to-team-up-on-self-driving-shuttles/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 09:27:35 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406129 Schaeffler and VDL plan to jointly develop and produce a new generation of self-driving electric shuttles for public transport

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]]> Toshiba releases 3rd generation silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs with reduced switching losses https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/toshiba-releases-3rd-generation-silicon-carbide-sic-mosfets-with-reduced-switching-losses/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 09:07:23 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406128 New devices in 4-pin package offer improved switching performance of MOSFET in industrial applications

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]]> SMMT: Six months of growth for UK car production https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/smmt-six-months-of-growth-for-uk-car-production/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 07:35:59 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406127 UK car production surged in July, rising 31.6% to mark the sixth consecutive month of growth, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)

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