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€33.7M AgiloDrive2 project for electric motor production launches

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The aim of the three-year project is to develop an agile and digitalized production system complete with modular product concept for innovative electric motors. Digitalization and automation are key to the sustainable factory of the future and generate opportunities for us and our customers along the entire value chain. Earlier post.).

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Chevrolet Performance previews eCrate package in converted 1977 K5 Blazer EV

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At SEMA360, Chevrolet will showcase a 1977 K5 Blazer converted to all-electric propulsion. The K5 Blazer-E is a functional proof of concept of the upcoming Electric Connect and Cruise package Chevrolet Performance plans to sell in the second half of 2021. liter) V-8, three-speed automatic, fuel system and exhaust.

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Audi to invest ~€14B in electromobility, digitalization and autonomous driving over next 5 years

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billion) in electric mobility, digitalization and autonomous driving from 2019 until the end of 2023. This planning round bears a clear signature: We are taking a very systematic approach to electric mobility and will be much more focused in future. Audi plans to spend approximately €14 billion (US$15.9 e-tron GT concept.

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VW to unveil new electric ID concept model in Detroit

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family model—a multi-functional electric vehicle—at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January. concept shown this year ( earlier post ), this new concept is also based on the Modular Electric Drive Kit (MEB), and so it shows the potential and bandwidth of the MEB. Like the I.D.

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ZF acquires a stake in Apex.AI; Apex.OS meta-operating system to add to ZF’s middleware options

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In the electric and electronic architectures of the next-generation vehicles, they will control all important functions and connect them with both the vehicle systems and the outside world. is developed in sync with future releases of ROS 2 and APIs stay compatible to ROS 2.

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BMW Group increasing use of digitalization and Industry 4.0 in production logistics

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Staff can control logistics processes from mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets and use virtual reality applications to plan future logistics. Digitally connected delivery—Connected Distribution—ensures that these transport routes are also more transparent. Connected supply chain.

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New electric Dodge Charger spotted testing near MI HQ with slick design [Video]

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The new all-electric Dodge Charger will begin rolling out later this year. The electric Dodge Charger was spotted testing near Chrysler’s MI headquarters, revealing what appears to be a near production-ready model. The move came as Dodge revealed plans to launch the “world’s first battery electric muscle car.”

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