BERLIN — Continental has publicly commented on the progress of an investigation into an August cyberattack at the supplier, noting it will take “several more weeks” to deal with the hack. The company made the announcement in a post on its website on Monday, including a timeline of the attack and the aftermath, as well
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4:37 AM ET McLaren appointed Andrea Stella as Formula One team principal on Tuesday in a move hastened by his predecessor Andreas Seidl joining Sauber as replacement for Ferrari-bound Frederic Vasseur. Sauber run the Alfa Romeo team, which will become the factory Audi outfit in 2026. The post-season management merry-go-round came after Mattia Binotto handed
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Volkswagen Group has appointed new bosses for the automaker’s quality and design divisions to speed up decision-making and improve coordination between the VW, Audi and Porsche brands. Effective Jan. 1, Michael Neumayer will be in charge of VW Group’s quality management division while retaining his position as Audi’s head of quality. He will replace Frank
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Self-driving yard truck developer Outrider has developed a system to robotically connect electric and pressurized brake lines to trailers and container chassis. The Golden, Colo., company’s TrailerConnect system uses robotic arms from Yaskawa Electric Corp. and reduces the need for drivers to constantly get in and out of truck cabs to manually make the connections.
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TOKYO/PARIS — Nissan doesn’t expect to reach an agreement with top shareholder Renault by year-end on reshaping their alliance because some of Nissan’s board members are pushing to move cautiously, people familiar with the matter said. Renault wants Nissan to invest in a new electric-vehicle unit it plans to spin off as part of a
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Longtime Georgia dealer Jim Ellis, founder of his namesake auto group, died Friday at his Duluth, Ga., home, just weeks after his son Jimmy Ellis, the company’s CEO, died, the Ellis family said. Jim Ellis was 90. No cause of death was shared. All Jim Ellis Automotive locations will close Wednesday for his funeral, according
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By William Johnson Posted on December 12, 2022 Volkswagen has announced that it now controls Europe’s largest EV charging network with over 400,000 chargers. In a press release today, Volkswagen claims to control Europe’s largest EV charging network via its subsidiary Elli. The charging network now contains 400,000 chargers throughout 27 countries and has seen
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