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AVATR|Kunlun Range-Extended Vehicle Elevates Intelligent Range Extension to a New Level
AVATR has unveiled the Kunlun range-extended vehicle, designed to deliver unparalleled performance regardless of power availability. Equipped with a newly developed 7-in-1 rear electric drive and ultra-high continuous power generation capabilities, the vehicle boasts acceleration degradation from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour in less than one second, even after multiple attempts. Additionally, it allows…
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Ford|New Bronco Sport Gets Big Off-Road Boost, Sasquatch Capability, New Tech
Ford has unveiled the 2025 Bronco Sport, which now includes the high-performance Sasquatch™ off-road package available for the Badlands™ and Outer Banks models. All 2025 models come standard with the largest-in-class 13.2-inch touchscreen featuring the SYNC(R) 4 system. The new Bronco Sport also features enhanced exterior elements like modular steel bumpers and steel underbody protection,…
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Ford|Ford Pro CFO to Highlight Software and Physical Services Growth at Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference
Navin Kumar, CFO of Ford Pro, will discuss the growth opportunities in the commercial vehicle market, focusing on software and physical services, at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on September 10, 2024, in San Francisco. Kumar will outline how Ford Pro’s combination of propulsion options, software, and physical services delivers superior value to…
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Ford|Ford Pro CFO to Discuss Ford’s Commercial Business at Morgan Stanley’s 12th Annual Laguna Conference
Navin Kumar, CFO of Ford Pro, will speak at Morgan Stanley’s 12th Annual Laguna Conference on September 12, 2024, in Dana Point, CA. Kumar will outline Ford’s commercial vehicle strategy, which integrates gas, hybrid, and electric vehicles, along with software and physical services to deliver exceptional value. He will also discuss how Ford Pro is…
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BMW Group|SpOTTO the Robodog for International Dog Day
At BMW Group’s Hams Hall plant in the UK, the robodog named “SpOTTO” is playing a vital role in line with International Dog Day. Developed by Boston Dynamics, SpOTTO handles maintenance tasks within the plant. Equipped with visual, thermal, and acoustic sensors, SpOTTO autonomously monitors production equipment to prevent failures and reduce energy consumption. The…
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Hyundai|Hyundai Launches KONA N Line, Adding “N” Performance Sensibility to the Compact SUV KONA
Hyundai Mobility Japan has launched a new grade of the compact SUV “KONA,” the “KONA N Line,” on August 23, 2024. The KONA N Line incorporates the performance sensibilities of Hyundai’s “N” brand, adding a sporty flair to everyday driving. The exterior features a design that emphasizes a low center of gravity, while the interior…
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HONDA|Toni Bou Clinches 18th Consecutive Trial World Championship Title
On August 25, 2024, Toni Bou of the Repsol Honda Team clinched his 18th consecutive Trial World Championship title at the 2024 FIM Trial World Championship Round 6 in France. Bou dominated the season, winning 9 out of 12 races and securing the championship before the final round. Since 2007, Bou has maintained his winning…
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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing|Yamashita Claims 2nd Place Podium at Motegi, Tsuboi Rises from 8th to Finish 5th in 2024 Super Formula Round 5
At the 2024 All Japan Super Formula Championship Round 5, held on August 24-25 at Mobility Resort Motegi, Kenta Yamashita (KONDO RACING) secured his second podium of the season, finishing in 2nd place after starting from pole position. Sho Tsuboi (VANTELIN TEAM TOM’S) made a strong comeback from 8th to finish 5th. Other TGR drivers…
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ZEEKR|Second-Generation ZEEKR Brick Battery Receives International Recognition for Innovation and Safety
On August 25, 2024, ZEEKR announced that its second-generation Brick Battery has received high international acclaim. This battery sets a new standard in the electric vehicle sector by combining innovative technology with high safety standards. Building on this success, ZEEKR plans to continue developing cutting-edge products. Source: ZEEKR (August 25, 2024 19:22)