NEW YORK CITY, April 28, 2022 – F-150 Lightning, the only full-size electric pickup available now with a starting price less than $40,000, will begin to ship to customers in the coming days, starting with the Pro Series, as Ford establishes itself as a leader in the electric vehicle revolution. To mark this milestone, Ford […]
College teams competed in the first Stellantis Hackathon in Detroit on April 22-24; winning team awarded $15,000 Teams used cloud based Stellantis software development kit (SDK), vehicle data to create apps that “gamify” driving to encourage safety, fuel efficiency Software-defined vehicles play a key role in Dare Forward 2030 strategic plan with 34 million monetizable […]
Full production of F-150 Lightning trucks begins at the high-tech Rouge Electric Vehicle Center within Ford’s historic Rouge Complex Lightning is drawing interest from customers of competitor brands at a record rate across North America, with three out of four reservation holders new to Ford Lightning is the smartest, most innovative F-150 that Ford has […]
This innovative supplier pledge incorporates environmental, social and governance standards. Suppliers commit to achieving carbon neutrality for Scope 1 and 2 emissions and confirm they have advanced management systems in place for labor and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement practices through a third-party assessment by EcoVadis. Fifty-three percent of GM’s tier 1 material annual […]
GM has developed a patented heat pump that recovers energy from the battery to power heating and propulsion while also helping to conserve range DETROIT, APRIL 25, 2022 – Today, GM announced a feature standard in its Ultium-based EVs that captures and repurposes waste energy from the battery. Through the Ultium Platform’s energy recovery system, […]
Jean-Michel Billig named Chief Technology Officer for hydrogen fuel cell development Opel Brand CEO Uwe Hochgeschurtz takes on additional responsibility to pilot commercialization of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles worldwide AMSTERDAM, April 22, 2022 – Stellantis N.V. is pleased to announce that Jean-Michel Billig, former Naval Group executive, will join Stellantis as Chief Technology Officer for […]
A BrightDrop driver, in collaboration with FedEx, sets GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS ® title for greatest distance traveled by an electric van on a single charge The near 260-mile road trip was completed in a BrightDrop Zevo 600 from New York City to Washington, D.C. DETROIT, APRIL 22, 2022 – With the support of BrightDrop and […]
Snapdragon® Automotive Platforms to Provide High Performance Compute Power and Capabilities to STLA Brain and STLA SmartCockpit Technology Platforms Beginning in 2024 Multi-Year Agreement to be Deployed Across 14 Iconic Stellantis Brands, Delivering Rich In-Vehicle Experiences to Millions of Vehicles, Starting with Maserati PARIS, AMSTERDAM, April 14, 2022– Stellantis N.V. and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. today […]
Key milestone in the unfolding of Stellantis &You, Sales and Services’ strategic planInnovative, European-wide, commercial agreement in the domain of after-sales predictive marketing Significant lever to develop customer satisfaction and after-sales revenue AMSTERDAM-LONDON, April 12, 2022 – FIDCAR, a start-up belonging to the group MotorK, leader of SaaS1 solutions of Automotive distribution in the EMEA region […]
Agreement represents initial strategic collaboration between the two companies Cobalt provides EV batteries with energy density and longevity GM’s EV supply chain strategy prioritizes environmental sustainability BAAR, Switzerland and DETROIT, APRIL 12, 2022 – Glencore and General Motors Co. announced today a multi-year sourcing agreement in which Glencore will supply GM with cobalt from its […]