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Eaton’s New eMobility Business
Earlier this year Eaton Corp. combined products, expertise and manufacturing capabilities from its Electrical and Vehicle groups to create a 1,200-employee business called eMobility.
Renault Could Trim Products, Markets
By: Bill Hampton - November 20, 2019 at 1:38 AM
Interim Renault CEO Clotilde Delbos says the carmaker is reviewing midterm goals that could include trimming its product lineup and exiting some markets.
Cadillac Ready to Relaunch Subscription Service
By: Bill Hampton - November 20, 2019 at 12:42 AM
General Motors Co.’s Cadillac brand plans to launch a new version of its Book by Cadillac subscription service next spring.
Pessimism High Among N. American Suppliers
By: Bill Hampton - November 20, 2019 at 12:06 AM
Trade tensions and slower sales are keeping automotive suppliers in North America pessimistic about the future, says theOriginal Equipment Suppliers Assn.
Pininfarina Teases Modular EV Lineup
By: Steve Plumb - November 19, 2019 at 10:18 AM
Automobili Pininfarina plans to build at least five electric vehicles off the modular platform that it is developing with Bosch and Benteler International.
Ghosn’s Attorneys Renew Judicial Critique
By: Bill Hampton - November 19, 2019 at 3:05 AM
Carlos Ghosn’s defense lawyers are renewing their complaints that harsh and unjustified actions by Japanese prosecutors have hampered his ability to prepare an effective defense.
Juno Ride-Hailing Service Ends in New York City
By: Bill Hampton - November 18, 2019 at 6:45 PM
Juno—the ride-hailing startup that touted itself as more driver-friendly than Uber—shut down public service in New York City today.
By: Steve Plumb - November 18, 2019 at 3:43 PM
Italy’s Pirelli & Co. has tested a tire that uses an embedded 5G-chip to transmit road data back to the vehicle and other road users.
Lyft Cuts Scooter Service in 6 Cities
By: Steve Plumb - November 18, 2019 at 10:42 AM
Lyft Inc. has discontinued its scooter sharing service in six of the 18 U.S. cities where it was launched a year ago.
Autoliv Readies Front Row Divider Airbag
By: Steve Plumb - November 18, 2019 at 9:11 AM
Autoliv Inc. has developed a new airbag that deploys between the driver and front-seat passenger to prevent them from colliding during a side-impact crash.
Ford Unveils Electric Mustang Crossover
By: Steve Plumb - November 18, 2019 at 2:15 AM
Ford Motor Co.’s all-new Mustang Mach-E electric crossover will be available in rear- and all-wheel-drive configurations with multiple battery and performance options.
November 17, 2019 at 11:44 PM
Future cars are likely to be equipped with thousands of LEDs that enable everything from glare-free high beams to projected messages that signal the vehicle’s intentions, says Osram Continental’s Julian Dench.
Grab to Expand Ride-Hailing App to Taxis in Japan
By: Bill Hampton - November 15, 2019 at 4:21 PM
Grab Group, the Singapore-based ride hailing service, will enable users of its smartphone app to summon conventional taxis in Japan, beginning Nov. 18.