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GM idles more North American plants as chip shortage drags onApril 8, 2021 at 2:14 PM General Motors is idling more plants and extending shutdowns at other facilities in North America due to a continued shortage of semiconductor chips that are used to control myriad operations in vehicles, including the infotainment, power steering and brake systems.
In an update Thursday, GM indicated that eight assembly plants are affected by the temporary closures. CNBC was the first to report on the temporary plant closures. GM confirmed the shutdowns to TechCrunch and added that it plans to ...Tags: TC, Transportation, Mexico, Tech, General Motors, Canada, Automotive, Ford, Tennessee, Korea, Gm, Brazil, Kansas, North America, Semiconductor, Cnbc 9 people like this. Like Mexican unicorn Kavak raises a $485M Series D at a $4B valuation.April 7, 2021 at 1:01 PM Kavak, the Mexican startup that’s disrupted the used car market in Mexico and Argentina, today announced its Series D of $485 million, which now values the company at $4 billion. This round more than triples their previous valuation of $1.15 billion, which established them as a unicorn just a couple of months ago in October of 2020. Kavak is now one of the top five highest-valued startups in Latin America.
The round was led by D1 Capital Partners, Founders Fund, Ribbit, and BOND, and brings K...Tags: Startups, Transportation, Ecommerce, Apps, Mexico, Finance, Funding, Articles, Tech, Colombia, Automotive, Used Cars, Brazil, Argentina, Online Marketplace, Logistics 44 people like this. Like India-Bound Jeep Compass-Based 7-Seater SUV Teased For BrazilApril 7, 2021 at 10:15 AM We have previously reported to you that Jeep has been working on a seven-seater...Tags: Brazil, Autos 29 people like this. Like Genesis X Concept: Inside This Vibrant Showcase for “Sustainable Luxury”April 3, 2021 at 3:16 PM Wow! This is the new Genesis X Concept, and to say it’s a looker would be a huge understatement. And it’s not just a flashy design study either, at least not from what we could gather during its recent global debut in Los Angeles. The Genesis X Concept could be (could be) the next benchmark.
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Every so often, a “new” car company fires something like the Genesis X Concept off. The world takes notice, and that’s it: that car company is no longer the new kid at school. I r...Tags: South Korea, Los Angeles, Tesla, Ferrari, Ford, Brazil, Autos, Toyota, Nissan, Hyundai, Kia, Aston Martin, Northern Italy, Genesis, Lee, Mazda 50 people like this. Like The Station: Breaking down TuSimple’s S-1March 29, 2021 at 8:00 AM The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox.
Hi friends and new readers, welcome to The Station. A few items before we jump into the news.
Rebecca Bellan, who started writing for TechCrunch earlier this month, is going to be contributing to the micromobbin’ section as part of her focus on ebikes, scooters and other personal mobility vehicles. Reach out to her at [email protected]Tags: Apple, Transportation, London, Microsoft, California, Washington, Senate, Russia, Berlin, San Francisco, Tech, Tesla, Ces, Automotive, United States, Gm 38 people like this. Like Trafi takes its mobility-as-a-service platform to LatAm, starting with BogotaFebruary 15, 2021 at 2:23 PM Trafi, the Lithuanian startup that created a platform that lets users plan, book and pay for various modes of transportation within a city, is expanding beyond the European market where it got its start to tackle one of the most congested urban areas in the world.
The company said it has reached an agreement to provide its mobility-as-a-service platform in Bogota, Colombia.
Trafi’s platform is a white label product. But underneath the name — whether it’s Yuomov in Zurich, Jelbi in Berlin or MVG ...Tags: Transportation, Asia, Berlin, Tech, Munich, Automotive, Brazil, Latin America, TechCrunch, Bogota, Sao Paulo, Trafi, Bogota Colombia Trafi, Yuomov, Zurich Jelbi, Google Lyft Dott 9 people like this. Like Ford to shut down Brazilian auto plantsJanuary 11, 2021 at 7:28 PM By Ban Klayman and Alberto Alerigi | Reuters
DETROIT – Ford Motor Co said on Monday it will close its three plants in Brazil this year and take pretax charges of about $4.1 billion as the COVID-19 pandemic amplified the company’s under use of its manufacturing capacity.
Production will cease immediately at Ford’s plants in Camaçari and Taubaté, with some parts production continuing for a few months to support inventories for aftermarket sales. The Troller plant in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, will co...Tags: Business, News, Sport, World news, Soccer, Ford, Brazil, Argentina, Autos, South America, Uruguay, Sao Paulo, Bahia, Reid, Dearborn Michigan, Economy Ministry 30 people like this. Like A Best-Selling Car In South America Just Scored Zero Stars For Crash SafetyDecember 11, 2020 at 7:46 AM  Tags: Brazil, Autos, South America 76 people like this. Like Yamaha FZ 25 Marvel Edition launched in Brazil, coming to India?November 27, 2020 at 1:30 AM To lure in more customers, especially the youngsters, Yamaha has launched the...Tags: India, Brazil, Autos, Yamaha 13 people like this. Like Ride Vision raises $7M for its AI-based motorcycle safety systemNovember 16, 2020 at 4:47 PM Ride Vision, an Israeli startup that is building an AI-driven safety system to prevent motorcycle collisions, today announced that it has raised a $7 million Series A round led by crowdsourcing platform OurCrowd. YL Ventures, which typically specializes in cybersecurity startups but also led the company’s $2.5 million seed round in 2018, Mobilion VC and motorcycle mirror manufacturer Metagal also participated in this round. The company has now raised a total of $10 million.
In addition to this n...Tags: Startups, TC, Transportation, Europe, Japan, Greece, Australia, France, China, Germany, India, Israel, Tech, Spain, Artificial Intelligence, Austria 4 people like this. Like Custom Bikes Of The Week: 16 August, 2020August 16, 2020 at 1:01 PM  Tags: France, Motorcycles, Korea, Brazil, Lille, Honda, Bangkok, Graceland, Elvis, Harley Davidson, Continental, Riga, Thomas, Harley, Yamaha, Sachs 98 people like this. Like How Moovit went from opportunity to a $900M exit in 8 yearsAugust 11, 2020 at 1:37 PM  Tags: Apple, Google, Startups, TC, Transportation, Apps, Column, Entrepreneurship, Israel, Tech, Intel, Colombia, Automotive, Chile, M&a, Brazil 145 people like this. Like Honda Gets HackedJune 10, 2020 at 9:06 AM Production at Multiple Motorcycle Plants Disrupted
Honda’s global operations and network got hit with a cyber attack. Asphalt & Rubber was the first publication I noticed to share the story. From there, Honda confirmed it on its social media saying “a cyber-attack has taken place on the Honda network.”
In response to this attack, Hona suspended activities at 11 of its plants worldwide. Facilities in Japan, Turkey, Italy, Brazil, India, the U.K., and the U.S. all shut down for a period of time....Tags: India, Turkey, Bbc, Motorcycles, Brazil, Honda, Afp, Multiple Motorcycle Plants Disrupted Honda, Hona, Japan Turkey Italy Brazil India 22 people like this. Like Should You Buy Car Parts on Amazon? We Did The Research to Find OutJune 8, 2020 at 11:57 AM  Tags: Amazon, Europe, Shopping, Guides, Iowa, Italy, Brazil, Autos, Honda, Anthony, Reilly, Callahan, AutoZone, DENSO, Amazon Sellers, Ferndale Michigan 103 people like this. Like Voltz Motors May Have A New Electric Street Bike ComingJune 8, 2020 at 9:38 AM  Tags: Motorcycles, Brazil, CSC, Electric Motorcycles, Motorcycle News, Honda Grom, Voltz, Voltz Motors 145 people like this. Like Custom Bikes Of The Week: 3 May, 2020May 3, 2020 at 1:01 PM  Tags: Europe, France, Spain, Motorcycles, Ducati, Belgium, Brazil, Lille, Honda, Verona, Derek, Alpina, Conti, Moto Guzzi, Magny Cours, Custom Motorcycles 74 people like this. Like New Jeep Compass facelift fresh details emerge from Brazil - ReportApril 29, 2020 at 6:59 AM New information about the new Jeep Compass facelift has surfaced online from...Tags: Brazil, Autos 50 people like this. Like BMW Will Unveil the R18 in AprilMarch 9, 2020 at 10:08 AM The Big Cruiser Is Coming Soon
The BMW R18 concept bikes have everyone excited for what is to come, and there have been some leaks about what the production bike will actually look like and BMW has made a few different concepts (one is shown above), but now some official information from BMW points to April 3, 2020, as the day that the company will unveil the R18 officially.
“All of us at BMW Motorrad are very much looking forward to the absolute highlight of the year for us – the world premie...Tags: Motorcycles, Brazil, Bmw, BMW Motorrad, Motorcycle News, Markus Schramm Head, BMW R18 19 people like this. Like Royal Enfield scouting locations for assembling bikes in Brazil - ReportMarch 3, 2020 at 10:15 AM Royal Enfield has its vast network spread in multiple countries around the...Tags: Brazil, Autos, Royal Enfield 4 people like this. Like BMW Had a Strong Year in 2019 in Terms of SalesJanuary 15, 2020 at 12:35 PM Getting Some Bavarian Bucks for the BMW Bank Account
Motorcycle sales this year didn’t seem to do too hot. There were some exceptions, though. One of them was BMW. According to RideApart, the Bavarian bike manufacturer managed to see sales rise in a year that many motorcycle manufacturers struggled.
The publication reported BMW made 175,162 sales in 2019. That is a jump from 2018 of about 10 percent, which is seriously impressive. The majority of the bikes sold by the company were in France, It...Tags: China, Motorcycles, Brazil, Bmw, North America, Great Britain, BMW Motorrad, France Italy Spain, Markus Schramm Head, RideApart, BMW Bank Account Motorcycle 2 people like this. Like Ford developing two Jeep Compass rivals in Brazil, including an SUV-coupe - ReportJanuary 2, 2020 at 9:30 AM In addition to a next-g EcoSport, Ford is developing two C-SUVs in Brazil. The...Tags: Ford, Brazil, Autos, EcoSport Ford 9 people like this. Like Next-gen Hyundai Creta could be Hyundai Santa Fe-inspired in Brazil - ReportJanuary 1, 2020 at 5:25 AM The Brazil-made second-gen Hyundai Creta has been known to carry a design...Tags: Brazil, Autos, Hyundai CRETA, Hyundai Santa Fe 17 people like this. Like Truck apartment plan / Une idée un peu trop plan-plan?October 31, 2019 at 9:32 AM THE ORIGINAL?
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School : Escola Cuca (Brazil) [Author: Joe La Pompe]Tags: Home, Advertising, Cars, Architecture, Netherlands, Brazil, Plan, Plans, Apartment, Camión, Print & Outdoor, Joe La Pompe, Blueprint, Student work, Appartement, Mercedes Benz Actros 50 people like this. Like Nearly Dead in the U.S., Fiat Turns to Brazil for Rekindled LoveMay 24, 2019 at 10:47 AM Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is going all-in in Brazil, where the struggling Fiat brand was once the country’s top choice for new vehicles. The automaker has announced a $4 billion plan to boost market share in the only non-U.S. region that made the company any money last quarter. Leading the way are two new Fiat SUVs, […]
The post Nearly Dead in the U.S., Fiat Turns to Brazil for Rekindled Love appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Ram, Fca, Brazil, Autos, Fiat, South America, Jeep, Fiat Chrysler, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, News Blog, Product Planning, U S Fiat Turns, Fiat Turns 25 people like this. Like VW Tarok Concept Has Potential But Will We Actually See It?April 15, 2019 at 10:45 PM  Tags: Vw, Brazil, Autos, Detroit Lions, South America, John, Volkswagen, Concept Cars, North America, Honda Ridgeline, Wayne State University, Volkswagen of America Inc, New York International Auto Show, Car News, Carl Anthony, Volkswagen Digital Cockpit 118 people like this. Like Volkswagen Tarok: Harbinger of What, Exactly?April 15, 2019 at 1:10 PM You’ve seen this vehicle on these digital pages before, but Volkswagen now plans to bring its Brazil-bound Tarok unibody pickup to the United States … if only for an appearance at the New York Auto Show. Yes, the Tarok’s role this week and next is to give U.S. consumers a come-hither look and whisper, “See […]
The post Volkswagen Tarok: Harbinger of What, Exactly? appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: United States, Vw, Brazil, Autos, Volkswagen, Trucks, New York Auto Show, Pickups, News Blog, NYIAS, Product Planning, Future Models, Compact Pickups, Volkswagen Tarok, Tarok 1 people like this. Like Uber has already made billions from its exits in China, Russia and Southeast AsiaApril 12, 2019 at 1:22 AM  Tags: Google, TC, Uber, Asia, Indonesia, Mexico, China, Russia, Southeast Asia, Softbank, Tech, Automotive, Middle East, Tencent, Brazil, Yandex 118 people like this. Like BMW Patents Design That Will Likely be F850RSApril 3, 2019 at 7:30 AM It Looks Like BMW Will Build It
Recently some design patents that were filed in Brazil made their way into the public eye, and they look like the BMW 9cento concept but a production version. This sport touring machine doesn’t have a name as yet, but it could very well be F850RS. At least, that’s what everyone is calling this bike.
Motor1 Brazil was the first publication to post an image from the patent filing. Since then, Motorcycle.com and a few other outlets hunted down the other images. As y...Tags: Motorcycles, Brazil, Bmw 50 people like this. Like Ford unveils its first sedan-crossover concept in Brazil, is based on the Aspire platform [Update]March 7, 2019 at 3:12 AM Update: The Ford Ka Urban Warrior is going into production. Noticias...Tags: Ford, Brazil, Autos, Ford Ka Urban Warrior 7 people like this. Like Junkyard Find: 1987 Volkswagen FoxFebruary 25, 2019 at 8:02 AM If you’re a European car manufacturer in the middle 1980s, what do you do when Tercels and Excels and Justys make your value-priced econobox seem too expensive in North America? If you’re Volkswagen, you call up your Brazilian operation and start building Americanized versions of the VW Gol, successor to the Type 1 Beetle in […]
The post Junkyard Find: 1987 Volkswagen Fox appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Colorado, Fox, Vw, Brazil, Autos, Volkswagen, North America, Denver, 1980s, 1987, Volkswagen Fox, Down On The Junkyard, Junkyard, Junkyard Find, Miserable Econoboxes, 1987 Volkswagen Fox 24 people like this. Like |
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