Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/ Future mobility articles, reports, and events Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:51:04 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.automotiveworld.com/app/uploads/2024/04/cropped-cropped-aw-favicon-18-32x32.png Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/ 32 32 MCVR partners with Targa Telematics to optimise and improve efficiency in rental and leasing operations https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/mcvr-partners-with-targa-telematics-to-optimise-and-improve-efficiency-in-rental-and-leasing-operations/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:47:59 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431150 Targa Telematics, a leading global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and digital solutions and platforms for connected mobility, has announced a strategic partnership with MCVR Car and Van Rental, which operates across West London, the Home Counties and the Northwest of England

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]]> Green power for all ID. models on European roads: Volkswagen supports 26 solar and wind farms https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/green-power-for-all-id-models-on-european-roads-volkswagen-supports-26-solar-and-wind-farms/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:46:08 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431148 Green power projects deliver a total of about 1.1 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2024

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]]> Cupra Terramar: Sculpting the new hero https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/cupra-terramar-sculpting-the-new-hero/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:26:52 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431140 Full-scale clay models are essential in the design process of a car to fully appreciate its final proportions

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]]> Bentley Motors recognised as UK Top Employer for 2025 https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/bentley-motors-recognised-as-uk-top-employer-for-2025/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:21:08 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431128 Bentley Motors named in the Top Employer Institute’s elite list for the 14th consecutive year

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]]> Automotive technician cultivation program MOU signed in China https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/automotive-technician-cultivation-program-mou-signed-in-china/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:21:06 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431137 Sylphy and Pathfinder donated as training vehicles

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]]> Marelli becomes the first foreign-invested automotive components company in China to receive SA8000 Certification https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/marelli-becomes-the-first-foreign-invested-automotive-components-company-in-china-to-receive-sa8000-certification/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:17:40 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431131 Marelli, a global leader in the automotive components industry, announces the successful completion of SA8000 audits across 13 targeted plants in China

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]]> Mahindra BE 6, XEV 9e create history with highest ever 5-star Bharat-NCAP safety rating https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/mahindra-be-6-xev-9e-create-history-with-highest-ever-5-star-bharat-ncap-safety-rating/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:16:39 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431130 Mahindra has created history with its Electric Origins eSUVs, the BE 6 and XEV 9e securing the top 5-star safety rating with the highest ever score on the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat-NCAP)

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]]> Automobili Lamborghini confirmed as a Top Employer Italy for the twelfth consecutive year https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/automobili-lamborghini-confirmed-as-a-top-employer-italy-for-the-twelfth-consecutive-year/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:12:21 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431129 Automobili Lamborghini celebrates the prestigious achievement of being certified as a Top Employer Italy for the twelfth consecutive year, a testament to its ongoing commitment to workplace excellence and the well-being of its employees

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]]> Knorr-Bremse celebrates 120 years of forward thinking https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/knorr-bremse-celebrates-120-years-of-forward-thinking/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 13:48:59 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431152 Start of a global success story: On January 19, 1905, Georg Knorr founded Knorr-Bremse GmbH in Berlin

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]]> Hino Motors fined US$1.6bn for diesel emissions fraud  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/hino-motors-fined-us1-6bn-for-diesel-emissions-fraud/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 13:33:30 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431116 In addition to financial penalties, Hino is banned from importing its own engines into the US for five years. By Stewart Burnett 

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]]> Polestar targets profitability in 2025; Polestar 7 will be a premium compact SUV from Europe https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/polestar-targets-profitability-in-2025-polestar-7-will-be-a-premium-compact-suv-from-europe/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:49:29 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431090 Polestar today presents an updated strategy, as the Company starts its next chapter, with significant changes being made to improve operational, commercial and financial performance

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]]> Polestar publishes selected results for the third quarter and updates FY 2024 guidance https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/polestar-publishes-selected-results-for-the-third-quarter-and-updates-fy-2024-guidance/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:49:27 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431089 Polestar today presents selected preliminary unaudited results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2024

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]]> Mazda CX-80 named Best in Class Large SUV by Euro NCAP https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/mazda-cx-80-named-best-in-class-large-suv-by-euro-ncap/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:07:32 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431091 The all-new Mazda CX-80 has been named Best in Class Large SUV by Euro NCAP in its latest series of tests

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]]> Software-Defined Vehicle Magazine – February / March 2025 https://www.automotiveworld.com/magazine/software-defined-vehicle-magazine-february-march-2025/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:05:14 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431073 Software-Defined Vehicle Magazine is your essential source of information on the technologies and trends shaping the future of SDV

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]]> GM counters China’s graphite dominance with Vianode deal https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/gm-counters-chinas-graphite-dominance-with-vianode-deal/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 09:45:40 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431086 General Motors continues to build up and onshore the US’ electric vehicle battery production capabilities. By Will Girling

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]]> Is wireless charging the key to electric fleets? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/is-wireless-charging-the-key-to-electric-fleets/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 08:47:16 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428211 InductEV suggests the convenience and cost savings of inductive charging could make it the obvious choice for commercial fleets. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> SOAFEE builds parity across SDV developer environments https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/soafee-builds-parity-across-sdv-developer-environments/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 08:23:09 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428960 As part of the wider SDV Alliance community, SOAFEE aims to provide a common, standards-based compute layer to enable innovation. By Will Girling

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]]> New Peugeot e-3008 : already over 100,000 orders – a commercial success https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/new-peugeot-e-3008-already-over-100000-orders-a-commercial-success/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 07:38:51 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431072 With over 100,000 orders since its launch, the commercial success of the new Peugeot e-3008 is confirmed, particularly in the 100% electric version which accounts for 22% of sales

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]]> Stellantis reports Q4 2024 consolidated shipment estimates https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/stellantis-reports-q4-2024-consolidated-shipment-estimates/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 07:34:58 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431071 -9% Q4 y-o-y decline in shipments improved vs. -20% in Q3, as inventory reduction actions concluded and new product launches in Europe reduced gaps in the Company’s offering related to our generational portfolio transition

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]]> In 2024, all the Group’s brands are growing thanks to 10 launches https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/in-2024-all-the-groups-brands-are-growing-thanks-to-10-launches/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 07:31:27 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431070 In 2024, Renault Group sold 2,264,815 vehicles (+1.3% vs. 2023) worldwide

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