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Skoda produces one-millionth battery for VW Group vehicles

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar05 Dec 2024

Skoda Auto has been producing batteries at its Mladá Boleslav plant since 2019, initially for plug-in hybrid models and later also for electric MEB-based vehicles; the battery systems are currently used in the Skoda Enyaq and the new Elroq,...

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Marelli’s new BMS to offer optimised operation, enhanced battery pack performance

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar04 Dec 2024

New ‘Marelli Energy’ BMS platform optimizes real-time estimation of the State of Charge (SoC) and State of Power (SoP)...

Valeo and ROHM Semiconductor to co-develop next-gen power electronics

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Dec 2024

The two companies plan to optimize the next generation of power modules for electric motor inverters. As a first step,...

Recycled plastic bottles increase share of sustainable materials in Continental car tyres

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Dec 2024

Polyester fabric made from recycled PET bottles introduced in further tyre plants. Proportion of recycled materials in...

Aramco acquires 10% equity in Horse Powertrain

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Dec 2024

Aramco’s investment is expected to accelerate Horse Powertrain’s efforts to develop next‑generation ICE and hybrid pow...

ZF produces its 40 millionth passenger car axle drive

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Dec 2024

ZF is the market leader in axle drives for conventional (front engine and rear-wheel drive) internal combustion engine...

Stellantis CEO abruptly steps down: Report 

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar02 Dec 2024

Senior Independent Director Henri de Castries said in a statement that divergent views cropped up in recent weeks amon...

Hyundai Mobis targets 40% of global OE sales in auto component manufacturing by 2033

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar30 Nov 2024

Hyundai Mobis outlines value-up strategy at CEO Investor Day; focus to be on securing leading technological competitiv...

Range Rover Electric undergoes final-stage testing ahead of 2025 launch

By Will Rimell and Felix Page, Autocar UK calendar30 Nov 2024

Land Rover brand's first EV tests in extreme conditions as it approaches a launch next year

JLR Circularity Lab achieves closed-loop recycling using recycled seat foam

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar30 Nov 2024

JLR, along with Dow and Adient, has produced new seat foam for its luxury vehicles with closed‑loop recycled content, ...