Baua Electric

JANUARY 30, 2024

Ford is offering some sweet Mustang Mach-E deals to fleets. And yes, GM is planning to bring plug-in hybrids back. GM has announced that it is ready to bring some plug-in hybrid models back to the North American market. Rolls-Royce is recalling its first EV. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Privacy Policy.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Ford made several leaps forward in its push toward electric vehicles today. Ford CEO Jim Farley stated that the automaker has now doubled its electric vehicle production goals to 600,000 units by 2023. Ford also signed a non-binding contract with GlobalFoundries, a global leader in feature-rich semiconductor chip manufacturing.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2016

to add best-in-class Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) technology and services—specifically in the connected vehicle and mobile enterprise management sectors—as well as expanded distribution relationships to its Verizon Telematics subsidiary. Verizon Communications Inc. signed an agreement to purchase Telogis, Inc. Barclays and J.P.

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Teslarati

APRIL 22, 2021

GM has entered the premium all-electric crossover SUV market, and its flagship vehicle is the rather eye-catching Cadillac Lyriq. Poised to hit the roads in the first half of 2022, the Lyriq will be entering an market already saturated by formidable opponents like the Ford Mustang Mach-E and the best-selling Tesla Model Y. .

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Ford Motor Company announced today that it has successfully started shipping its brand new all-electric E-Transit van to customers, working to fulfill the over 10,000 orders the automaker has to for the vehicle. Ford has received orders for the E-Transit all over the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2017

Ford Motor Company has appointed Jim Hackett as Ford Motor Company president and CEO, replacing Mark Fields, who is retiring, effective immediately. s turnaround, served as interim Athletic Director at University of Michigan, and has led Ford Smart Mobility LLC since March 2016. He served on Ford’s board from 2013 to 2016.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 8, 2024

Is Ford taking a page from rival GM? A new patent filing hints an Ultium-like EV platform could be in the works to power Ford’s next-gen electric pickup, or any other electric car, for that matter. Ford’s CEO Jim Farley confirmed its second-gen EVs are “deep in development” almost a year ago.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2017

XL Hybrids has received a California Air Resources Board Executive Order (CARB EO) allowing aftermarket conversions of gasoline-powered Ford Transit cargo vans and passenger wagons to be upgraded with the XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System. The second 100 vehicles per fleet will receive $2,000 vouchers for each upfitted Ford Transit van.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2012

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) today launched the largest-yet road test of connected vehicle crash avoidance technology in Ann Arbor, Michigan. NHTSA will use the valuable data from the ‘model deployment' as it decides if and when these connected vehicle safety technologies should be incorporated into the fleet.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2013

Ford of Germany has signed a cooperation agreement with the German Ford dealers association FHD GmbH and DB Rent GmbH —the company behind Flinkster car sharing—for a new car sharing platform. Ford understands that for some of our customers—as this survey shows—car sharing is an attractive option.

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JULY 31, 2013

CNG Ford F-150. Ford will offer the 2014 F-150 with the ability to run on compressed natural gas, making Ford the only manufacturer in the US with an available CNG/LPG-capable half-ton pickup. GM offers a CNG bi-fuel option for its HD pickups (e.g., The 2014 Ford F-150 with 3.7-liter Click to enlarge. When the 3.7-liter

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JUNE 23, 2022

BlackBerry QNX has recently achieved design wins with industry leaders such as Aptiv, Denso, Ford, GM, Hyundai, LG Electronics, Magna, and Volvo. We are delighted to be trusted by automotive OEMs and Tier 1s around the world.

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JUNE 23, 2017

Major automotive OEMs, suppliers, as well as small technology start-ups are expected to partner or collaborate with the aim of reducing the price point of top features, offering new business models such as connectivity through the cloud and data-based services to end users.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 4, 2017

A new Leaderboard report from Navigant Research finds Ford is the leading company developing automated driving systems, followed by General Motors, the Renault-Nissan Alliance, and Daimler. Ford has moved up to the top position in this round of evaluation and is followed closely by General Motors (GM).

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APRIL 30, 2024

These tactics have included the withholding of license plates , blocking Tesla shipments at ports , and preventing new Superchargers from connecting to the grid. The news also comes amidst heightened union activity in the U.S., Following the strikes, the UAW officially announced union campaigns at Tesla and 12 other automakers with U.S.

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OCTOBER 4, 2021

The Rivian user experience is built around personalization, seamless connectivity and a platform that will constantly evolve thanks to over-the-air updates. Subscription or membership fees for infotainment and other connectivity-based services could be $5,500 over 10 years per vehicle.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 2, 2023

Such utility and products and services constitute a significant enlargement alternative for GM, in particular as they lengthen past a car’s first proprietor, Barra stated at a Bernstein investor convention Friday. GM has stated utility and products and services may generate up to $25 billion in income through 2030. Ford Motor Co.

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JULY 20, 2017

Francis (Ford, GM) and Bruce Leak of Playground Global. Greylock’s Reid Hoffman and SoftBank’s Shu Nyatta will take board seats at Nauto, joining existing members including Nauto’s Stefan Heck, automotive industry veteran Karen C.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Following its investigation into the crash, the NTSB asked 17 automakers, including BMW, Ford, GM, Honda, and VW, to equip new vehicles with speed-assistance features. On top of that, the number of advanced safety features is set to increase as vehicles become more connected, not the other way around.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 14, 2024

While this is something many drivers had already been made aware of since the implementation of connected vehicles, the outlet claims that the amount of data has ramped up to a staggering degree. That’s no longer necessary with connected vehicles. Numerous people on the [GM] forums complained about spiking premiums as a result.

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Charged EVs

MAY 7, 2024

Ford announced its E-Transit only in November 2020, and deliveries started in February 2022. GM started an entirely new brand—BrightDrop—in 2021 to sell not just EV commercial vans but electric cargo containers that work with them, all based on its new Ultium EV platform. GM’s BrightDrop vans are assembled in Ingersoll, Canada.

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JANUARY 1, 2022

SUVs, truck teases, GM leadership, and more. GM Next up the EV mountain The Sierra Denali pick-up will be the first new GM EV since the Hummer. GM Next up the EV mountain The Sierra Denali pick-up will be the first new GM EV since the Hummer. GM’s 255-kW, permanent magnet EV motor. The Kia EV6. Arrival Car.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

We saw automotive giants like Ford and GM vow to switch to Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS), creating a snowball effect for the entire industry. Now designated as IONNA, LLC, the alliance consists of BMW, GM, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, and Stellantis.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Tesla uses its massive “Giga Presses” to build two large underbodies for the Model Y, which are then connected to a central underbody comprising stamped sheet metal and aluminum parts. The large-scale casting process significantly reduces parts needed to manufacture automobiles, and several automakers are now taking notice.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2022

A professional from a Boston consulting service said, “If these vehicles are connected to the grid for charging at the same time, the grid will collapse.” V2G technology also has the potential to bring new revenue streams to automakers as they become more connected to the grid.

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JANUARY 5, 2023

Ford truck conversion. GM Buick dealers jumping on board The company demands that dealers spend at least ‘$300 to $400K’ each to market new EVs as the brand goes all-electric. GM EV charging network connection. GM EV sedan concept. Acura’s first EV is undergoing a testing phase before its debut in 2024.

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Baua Electric

MAY 7, 2024

Ford announced its E-Transit only in November 2020, and deliveries started in February 2022. GM started an entirely new brand—BrightDrop—in 2021 to sell not just EV commercial vans but electric cargo containers that work with them, all based on its new Ultium EV platform. GM’s BrightDrop vans are assembled in Ingersoll, Canada.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 8, 2023

Ford is significantly eager to speculate $3.5 Closing era, Ford CEO Jim Farley stated he sees China, no longer GM or Toyota, as its primary rival within the EV sector. Toyota stated the lab additionally will overview EV chargers in addition to connectivity with infrastructure and gear assets.

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JULY 19, 2011

At the “Forward with Ford” event held in June—a conference exploring the linkage of Ford vehicles and technologies to global consumer trends—the company showcased its work on vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communications with a focus on crash avoidance. US DOT Connected Vehicles Research. Click to enlarge.

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APRIL 11, 2019

Sales of electric vehicles in the US increased by more than 80% in 2018 and two manufacturers have already hit the lifetime cap of 200,000 units (GM and Tesla). The Driving America Forward Act raises the cap and allows purchasers of an additional 400,000 vehicles per manufacturer to be eligible for the tax credit. ITC Holdings Corp.,

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APRIL 2, 2022

Next-gen GM and PG&E BY RON FREUND, Member, Electric Auto Association of silicon valley. There’s been a lot of talk about electric vehicles (EVs) acting as backup power for homes during blackouts—so much so that Ford is now using the concept as a central component of its marketing campaign for the F-150 Lightning.

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MAY 15, 2024

In fact, the Automotive News piece actually noted that GM is currently facing a federal lawsuit that’s seeking class action status. It’s being accused of sharing connected-vehicle data, without direct consent from its customers, with a data broker called LexisNexis Risk Solutions. In this case, they sold it to insurance companies.

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MAY 3, 2021

Tesla, Volvo, Mercedes (Daimler), BMW, Audi, GM, Ford, Nissan, Toyota and others are now delivering cars with some of these features and developing cars with all of these. Several of these firms confirmed their progress at Silicon Valley Connected & Charged Symposium, hosted by software giant SAP. billion by 2025.

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EV Connect

OCTOBER 9, 2023

EV Connect conforms to the stringent standards set by the U.S. Mainstream manufacturers such as Ford and GM are already unveiling their own EV lines, alongside emerging brands such as Lucid and Nikola. Companies like EV Connect continue to drive the industry forward with charging solutions. million cars a year.

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JULY 14, 2023

Yes, abandoned car factories from the likes of Ford, GM, and Stellantis. Zeekr is connected to Volvo and Polestar through Geely. @naksut In reply to naksut. There were risks for Tesla to open Giga Shanghai, yet here we are. Something can be negotiated, starting at the state level.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 14, 2024

Hyundai added a streamlined roof spoiler that connects the cab and cargo department for improved aerodynamics. Hyundai and Kia will compete with Ford, Rivian, GM, and Stellantis, which are all ramping up production of commercial EVs. With lower ground clearance, the ST1 makes loading, unloading, or parking easier.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 29, 2023

EVs frying when connecting to chargers is happening more and more frequently. Back in November, Ford F-150 Lightning owner Eric Roe posted about a very similar experience on Twitter. My @Ford being towed away from an @ElectrifyAm charging station after the EA charger fried my truck. gm hasn’t done anything.

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