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Pilot project: Cars manoeuvre in production without drivers

Munich. The BMW Group is launching a unique project that will see cars manoeuvre around production without requiring a driver. The Automated Driving In-Plant project (‘Automatisiertes Fahren im Werk’, AFW) is being realised in collaboration with two startups and will enhance the efficiency of new-vehicle logistics in plants and distribution centres. The aim of the […] July 20, 2022 at 12:30AM

Meet the all-electric RV startup steered by Tesla alumni

What started as a pet project to electrify food trucks in the San Francisco Bay area — an enterprise inspired by the cacophony of generators that greeted Ben Parker every day during his lunch break at Tesla — has evolved into a much larger, complex and potentially more lucrative undertaking. Parker and partner Toby Kraus […] July 18, 2022 at 02:10AM

Maruti 800 Modified Into 8 Seater – 2 Cars Joined Side By Side

This customization project could be easily tagged as ‘photoshopped’ by critics, but the fact is it is as real as it can get Maruti 800 Modified 8 Seater Car customizations come in various forms, some of which can be quite outlandish and impractical. A perfect example is this Suzuki Mehran (Maruti 800) project, wherein two […] March 13, 2022 at 09:26AM

BMW Group Investing More Than $200 Million to Add New Press Shop at South Carolina Plant

+++ Press Shop Will Add More Than 200 Jobs +++Three-Year Construction Project Will Start Production in 2024 +++     Munich/ Spartanburg, S.C.  BMW Group will invest more than $200 million to construct a 219,000 square foot press shop at its South Carolina plant. The investment includes more than 200 new jobs. The announcement was […] March 04, 2022 at 06:00AM

Solar lighting for Brazil: Audi supporting remote villages in the Amazon region

In order to involve the local population in the project and educate them about it, Litro de Luz Brasil is planning visits to the villages. The NGO will also install the equipment together with the locals. The charitable organization will also conduct a survey at the end of the project in order to evaluate its […] February 08, 2022 at 05:30AM

Fabian Oefner: the artist behind the first NFT in the history of Lamborghini

The project Space Time Memory is made of two different components, a physical and a digital one Sant’Agata Bolognese, 24 January 2022 – Automobili Lamborghini discloses further information about the recently announced first NFT (non-fungible token) project in the company’s history. The artist behind the five pairs of a physical and a digital piece of […] January 24, 2022 at 05:45PM

Toyota Motor Europe delivers 6 fuel cell modules for FCH2Rail project

Brussels, 17 January – The FCH2RAIL project, already launched in January 2021, is pioneering in the field of emission-free bi-mode trains, which combine normal track use and emission-free rail travel without overhead lines. The FCH2Rail consortium is developing a Fuel Cell Hybrid Power Pack and integrating into a demonstration bi-mode train. Toyota has built, tested and […] January 18, 2022 at 06:15AM

Second life for EV batteries: Audi and RWE build new type of energy storage system in Herdecke

The decommissioned batteries provided for the project come from Audi e-tron development vehicles. After their first life in the car, they still have a residual capacity of more than 80 percent. This makes these “second-life batteries” perfect for use in stationary power storage systems. Depending on how they are used, these batteries still have up […] January 12, 2022 at 05:30AM