• VW China to invest 4bn in e-mobility

    • November 21, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Volkswagen Group China, together with its Chinese partners, plans to invest over €4bn next year, with around 40 per cent of this investment going towards e-mobility. This will accelerate the Group’s electrification strategy, which will be strengthened next year through the start of production of models based on the modular electric drive toolkit MEB in [...]
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  • Ford scoops international double

    • November 21, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Ford secured a clean-sweep of the light commercial vehicle awards season as the electrified Ford Hybrid Transit Custom line-up was named International Van of the Year (IVOTY) 2020, while the Ford Ranger won International Pick-up Award (IPUA) 2020. Ford is the first manufacturer to take both the IVOTY and IPUA titles in the same year [...]
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  • Aston Martin reveals first SUV

    • November 21, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Aston Martin has confirmed that it will manufacture its first ever SUV at its purpose-built manufacturing facility in St Athan, Wales. The DBX, based on a new SUB platform, is the culmination of an extensive development programme that began with physical testing in Wales last year and virtual development stretching back to 2015. Aston Martin [...]
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  • HERE joins 5G Automotive Association

    • November 21, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    HERE Technologies, a global company in mapping and location platform services, announced its membership of the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA), a global, cross-industry organization of automotive, technology and telecommunications companies working together to develop end-to-end solutions for future mobility and transportation services. The 5GAA helps to define and develop the next generation of connected mobility and automated vehicle [...]
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  • Peter Chen, refinish product manager, Axalta

    • November 20, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Content Updates
    Peter Chen, refinish product manager, Axalta
    Peter has worked in the coatings industry for more than 20 years. He joined Axalta Refinish in 2011, starting in sales and later becoming a product manager. He heads up the Axalta Waterborne project, responsible for promoting this environmentally friendly WB product. Peter is very familiar with WB-related regulations, production standards and applications. 陈宇先生在涂料行业从业将近20年，从2011年加入艾仕得汽车修补漆部门并从事相关的销售、产品等工作。 做为艾仕得修补漆水性漆项目负责人，陈宇先生积极推动汽车修补漆的水性化转换。 [...]
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