JUNE 28, 2018

Volvo CEO: Our EVs Will Be Profitable Right Away

The Swedish-Chinese automaker’s first EV is expected to be an be an all-electric version of its new XC40 compact CUV.

Waymo Wants Partner for Europe; Musk Has Words for Doubters; Volvo & FedEx Test Autonomous Platooning

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Cosworth Demonstrates Lidar at New North American HQ

Cosworth’s advanced manufacturing center will be able to produce full electronic and powertrain value streams, solid-state sensors, engineering software and hybrid-engine technologies, as well as provide consultative services.

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VW Jumps to Top of Most-Seen Auto Ads Chart

In iSpot ad rankings, NBA fan-favorite Stephen Curry stars in Infiniti’s No. 4 commercial for the ’19 QX50. As he cruises through dark streets, Curry proclaims that he’s not always the “nice guy” the media makes him out to be.

Lexus Will Field Entry CUV But Avoid A, B Segments

“I would say that we would eventually have an electrified option,” says Jeff Bracken, executive advisor to Toyota North America’s Lexus Div. “It could be a plug-in hybrid, an EV or a fuel-cell vehicle.”

Dürr Group Tapped to Build Paint Shop for Chinese EV

The new paint shop is designed to initially handle 150,000 Byton-branded vehicles per year at electric-vehicle maker FMC’s plant in Nanjing, and capacity can be doubled when demand requires, Dürr says.

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