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Archives for November 15, 2019

Volkswagen initiates system changeover to e-mobility as production of the ID.3 starts

November 15, 2019 by Sam Francis Leave a Comment

Volkswagen has initiated a system changeover to electric mobility as production of the ID.3 starts in Zwickau

Volkswagen’s electric offensive is picking up speed: This months sees the official start of series production of the ID.3.

The first car in the new generation of electric vehicles (EVs) – a white ID.3 – rolled off the assembly line watched by Federal Chancellor Dr Angela Merkel and Group CEO Dr Herbert Diess.

The Volkswagen Group aims to sell some 22 million EVs worldwide by 2028, helping EVs make the breakthrough to the mainstream. [Read more…] about Volkswagen initiates system changeover to e-mobility as production of the ID.3 starts

Filed Under: Manufacturing, News Tagged With: battery, car, carbon-neutral, ceo, diess, e-mobility, electric, employees, evs, factory, germany, group, herbert, key, manufacturing, plant, plants, production, systems, team, time, volkswagen, zwickau

Toyota partners with China’s BYD to develop electric cars

November 15, 2019 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

Japanese automotive giant Toyota is partnering with China’s BYD to develop electric cars.

At the same time as Toyota debuts its electric Lexus in China, BYD and Toyota signed an agreement to establish a joint company to research and development for battery electric vehicles (BEVs).

The new R&D company, which will work on designing and developing BEVs (including platform) and its related parts, is anticipated to be established in China in 2020, with BYD and Toyota to evenly share 50 percent of the total capital needed. [Read more…] about Toyota partners with China’s BYD to develop electric cars

Filed Under: Design, News Tagged With: bevs, byd, china, company, development, electric, electrified, r&d, toyota, vehicles

BMW bids to shape the future of battery cell technology

November 15, 2019 by Sam Francis Leave a Comment

The BMW Group is building on its leading position in the world of electric mobility and has pooled its many years of experience with battery cells and extensive knowledge in the field in a new Competence Centre.

The purpose of the facility in Munich is to advance battery cell technology and carefully dissect the production processes.

Oliver Zipse, chairman of the board of management of BMW, says: “The new Battery Cell Competence Centre puts us in an enviable position. [Read more…] about BMW bids to shape the future of battery cell technology

Filed Under: Features, Manufacturing Tagged With: battery, bmw, cell, cells, centre, company, competence, electrified, future, group, materials, production, recycling, technology

Volvo receives Europe’s largest order for electric buses

November 15, 2019 by Sam Francis Leave a Comment

Volvo Buses has received the largest single order for electric buses in Europe. The company will deliver 157 electric articulated buses to European transportation giant Transdev starting in 2020.

The buses will operate on a number of routes in Gothenburg.

With their introduction, emissions and noise will be significantly reduced, and the electric buses will be able to operate in sensitive areas or zones with special restrictions. [Read more…] about Volvo receives Europe’s largest order for electric buses

Filed Under: News, Transportation Tagged With: buses, electric, order, volvo

ZF joins Mobility as a Service Alliance group

November 15, 2019 by Sam Francis Leave a Comment

The automotive components and systems supplier ZF has become the first major automotive supplier to participate in the Mobility as a Service (MaaS) Alliance.

The objective of this special interest group that spans Europe is to bring about a paradigm shift in urban mobility, promote networked mobility concepts, and create uniform standards for technologies and legislation.

ZF says traffic jams, lack of parking, and air pollution mean that better mobility concepts are needed to avert the threat of complete gridlock in many city centers. [Read more…] about ZF joins Mobility as a Service Alliance group

Filed Under: News, Transportation Tagged With: alliance, applications, automated, automotive, autonomous, better, concepts, electric, europe, future, getthere, group, hand, maas, mobility, mobility-as-a-service, movers, needed, parks, people, providers, public, service, shuttles, solutions, supplier, systems, transport, zf

Continental vehicle server connects VW ID electric vehicles

November 15, 2019 by Sam Francis Leave a Comment

Continental says its new server concept is a “central element” for the conversion to a service-oriented electronics architecture in highly connected ID electric cars.

Volkswagen uses the server as an in-car application server (ICAS1) for ID vehicle models based on the modular electric drive matrix (MEB).

High computing power and a consistent separation of hardware and software are paving the way for new functions and convenient over-the-air updates. [Read more…] about Continental vehicle server connects VW ID electric vehicles

Filed Under: Computing, Features Tagged With: architecture, based, computing, concept, connectivity, continental, control, developed, electric, electronics, features, functions, icas, power, server, software, units, updates, vehicle, vehicles, volkswagen

Rapid Prototyping Services: A Key Empowering Innovation

November 15, 2019 by Liv Leave a Comment

There are many operational challenges today that are constraining organizations in their search for new advancements to improve their business procedures and accelerate product development cycles.

Rapid prototyping services has risen as a key empowering innovation, with its capacity to abbreviate item plan and advancement time.

Rapid prototyping services is an innovation for rapidly manufacturing physical models, utilitarian models and little clumps of parts legitimately from PC supported plan (CAD) information. [Read more…] about Rapid Prototyping Services: A Key Empowering Innovation

Filed Under: Features, Promoted Tagged With: capacity, development, fast, field, innovation, instances, medical, models, procedures, prototyping, rapid, rp, services, time

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