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VW weighs staff reductions as electric shift stalls
28/11/2023 - German car giant Volkswagen on Monday said that it was considering staff reductions, possibly in the form of early retirement, to help it meet vital cost-cutting targets imposed in its sputtering...
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BIASING A TRAJECTORY OF AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE WHILE MOVING IN A LANE
26/11/2023 - Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and computer program products for biasing a trajectory of a vehicle. The methods comprise: identifying a lane biasing interval of a lane in which the vehicle...
Nissan will invest $1.4 billion to make EV versions of its best-selling cars at its UK factory
26/11/2023 - Nissan will invest $1.4 billion to update its factory in northeast England to make electric versions of its two best-selling cars, a boost for the British government as it tries to revive the...
'Big Three' auto employees ratify overhauled contracts: union source
19/11/2023 - Members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) have ratified the in-principle labor agreements promising sweeping pay increases that were reached with US car companies Ford, Stellantis and General Motors,...
Renault says combining electric cars and software in one company will 'democratize' EVs for Europe
15/11/2023 - Automaker Renault is setting out ambitious goals for its new combined electric vehicle and software business, saying it will "democratize" the market for battery-powered cars in Europe by...
Nissan, Renault launch 'rebalanced' alliance
08/11/2023 - French automaker Renault and Japanese partner Nissan officially launched their "rebalanced" alliance on Wednesday as they seek to reset a rocky 24-year-old partnership.
New model adds human reactions to flood risk assessment
06/11/2023 - Researchers at North Carolina State University have created a land change model that simulates interactions between urban growth, increased flooding and how humans adapt in response. The new model...
US auto workers union reaches preliminary deal with Ford
26/10/2023 - The US auto workers union reached a tentative agreement with Ford late Wednesday, a breakthrough in a 41-day stoppage on Detroit's "Big Three" car manufacturers.
Europe is looking to fight the flood of Chinese electric vehicles. But Europeans love them
18/10/2023 - When Laima Springe-Janssen was looking to replace her French-made gasoline-powered SUV with an electric car, she considered models from Volvo and Nissan.
The future of electric vehicles looms over negotiations in the US autoworkers strike
10/10/2023 - On the picket lines at a Ford factory west of Detroit, many striking workers don't think the electric vehicle revolution is coming for their jobs—at least not in the near future.
Vehicle connectivity for enhancing powered tool operation
08/10/2023 - Enhancing operation of powered tools is provided. Access permissions for tools and access devices are stored to in vehicle memory. Presence of a tool within proximity to the vehicle is detected....
Strike means strong US car sales may be on borrowed time
05/10/2023 - Ford reported increased US quarterly sales Wednesday, rounding out a series of upbeat performance updates in a still-robust market that has yet to feel significant pain from the auto workers' strike.
Ford, GM lay off about 500 more US workers due to strike
03/10/2023 - Ford and General Motors said around 500 more workers have been temporarily laid off due to "knock-on effects" from the ongoing strike at Detroit's "Big Three" automakers.
UAW strikes Ford, GM vehicle assembly plants
01/10/2023 - As of noon on September 29, the UAW added vehicle assemblyplants at Ford and GM to its strike for a new four-year contract.The UAW specifically added Ford's Chicago Assembly plant and...
METHOD FOR OPERATING A REFRIGERATION SYSTEM WITH A HEAT PUMP FUNCTION AND A REGENERATION FUNCTION FOR HEAT SOURCES, REFRIGERATION SYSTEM, AND MOTOR VEHICLE COMPRISING SUCH A REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
27/09/2023 - A method is described for operating a refrigeration system having a heat pump function for motor vehicle, including the following steps: setting a heat pump operation, in which the refrigerant is...