MAY 8, 2023

Sun Sets on Rolls-Royce Dawn Convertible

Unveiled at the 2015 Frankfurt auto show and put on sale the following year, the Dawn was hand-built at the automaker’s Goodwood, U.K., assembly plant.

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for May 8

EV Sales Jumping In Germany; VW’s Q1 Profits Plummet; China EV Market Getting Saturated

Can V2G Connectivity Boost BEV Uptake?

From TU-Automotive
The V2G business model appears to be something of a chicken-or-egg proposition for providers of the technology that mass adoption of BEVs could help to solve.

Mercedes CEO Comfortable Doing Business With China

Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Kaellenius says decoupling from China economically makes no sense.

Foreign Cars Vanishing From Russian Market

Light-vehicle production and sales have fallen steeply since early 2022, when Russia’s invasion of Ukraine triggered economic sanctions, supply chain disruptions and foreign manufacturers’ withdrawal from the market.

Duty Optimization in Mexico´s Automotive Industry

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GlobalAutoIndustry.com's, Ron Hesse speaks with Luis Martinez, partner with Monterrey Mexico-based AMS - Abogados Martinez Serna about Mexico customs, tariffs and export and import programs, including PROSEC and IMMEX.

Exploring Automotive OS and SDVs With Elektrobit’s Neukirchner

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Moritz Neukirchner, head of software architecture at Elektrobit, sheds light on the reasons why a growing number of OEMs are developing their own Automotive OS, explains the components that constitute these OSes and why they are critical for software-defined vehicles, and discusses the future of software development in automotive.