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thyssenkrupp Steel and Mercedes-Benz expand cooperation to include CO2-reduced steel

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thyssenkrupp Steel and Mercedes-Benz have agreed to expand their existing cooperation to include CO 2 -reduced steel, and signed a memorandum of understanding to this effect. We are pleased to be able to support our customer Mercedes-Benz on its way to CO 2 -neutral passenger car production.

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Qualcomm & Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team partner on racecar data sharing over 5 GHz 802.11ac Wi-Fi; planned migration to 802.11ad (WiGig)

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and the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team, have collaborated to enable the wireless download of racecar telemetry data via Wi-Fi using 5 GHz spectrum during Formula One practice sessions. Qualcomm Incorporated through its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., Data is now transferred via high-speed wireless in the pitlane.

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Genesis unveils next step in performance EVs

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Genesis has been on a mission to take on the world’s top luxury automotive brands since its inception, but it has never been closer to competing with the likes of BMW and Mercedes than now. Now, Genesis has shown off its newest concept vehicle, which could define how the brand moves forward in the near future, the GV80.

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Daimler and BYD restructure DENZA joint venture to 10:90

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and its long-term Chinese partner BYD Auto Industry Co., The strong support in operations by BYD will facilitate the future success of DENZA, while Daimler stays committed as a shareholder. In 2021, the company already offers four all-electric Mercedes-EQ models in China, three of which are locally produced. Earlier post.)

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Bosch Powers the Automotive Sector Toward an Electrified Future

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Stuttgart may not boast of Degas or Monet, but its prominent names are perhaps even more famous than Paris’ painters: Mercedes–Benz and Porsche. Looking ahead, Stuttgart will likely continue to be the heart of the German auto industry, but how long will the IC engine remain the heart of the automobile?

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Lucid introduces new $7,500 discount as EV price war heats up

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However, that discount only applied to vehicle leases, limiting its impact and making options from competitors like Tesla and Mercedes all that more attractive. Lucid is still attempting to find its footing within the auto industry, especially as larger and more prominent brands have entered the market.

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Cooperation of Daimler and Renault-Nissan Alliance accelerates, strengthens in 2015

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Carlos Ghosn, Chairman and CEO of the Alliance, described the partnership as “ one of the most productive in the auto industry. ”. We look forward to its continued growth, with more joint projects in the future. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, agreed.

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