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Schmitz Cargobull expands TrailerConnect® with integrated washing and parking service via partner TRAVIS: 8/4/2026 5:28:09 AM; Schmitz Cargobull is expanding its TrailerConnect® telematics ecosystem with an integrated wash and parking service. Through a connection to the pan-European service partner TRAVIS, fleet operators now have access to digital services for trailer cleaning and scheduling centrally within the TrailerConnect® portal.
Pirelli heads to Silverstone with the new rear SC0 for Moto2™: 8/4/2026 5:22:21 AM; · SC0 becomes the benchmark. This weekend, the MotoGP World Championship begins the second half of the season with the twelfth of 22 rounds. For the occasion, Pirelli will supply standard range tyres for both classes.
TMF Holds Fourth Tateshina Meeting to Advance Discussions and Initiatives Toward Realizing Zero Traffic Accidents: 8/4/2026 5:20:04 AM; Toyota Mobility Foundation (Chairman: Akio Toyoda, hereinafter “TMF”) held the fourth Tateshina Meeting in Chino City, Nagano Prefecture, to advance discussions and initiatives toward realizing zero traffic accidents.
Nissan announces senior management changes: 8/4/2026 5:13:29 AM; Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced the following senior management changes effective October 1, 2026. Alfonso Albaisa, Corporate Executive, Global Design, will step down from his current role effective October 1, 2026, and serve as an advisor through December 31, 2026.
FIAT accelerates across Europe with 21.7% Growth in the First Half of 2026: 7/31/2026 11:48:49 AM; FIAT continues to accelerate across Europe (EU29), closing the first half of 2026 with outstanding commercial results. Compared with the same period of 2025, the brand recorded a 21.7% year-on-year increase in registrations, raising its market share to 3.3%, up 0.4% versus the prior year, and achieving the strongest market share growth among Stellantis’ core brands.
Opel Extends Sponsorship Deal with Greek Giants Olympiacos FC: 7/30/2026 2:46:49 PM; • Shared values: German manufacturer and Greek football club rely on consistency, teamwork and innovation • Opel’s commitment to sport: Motorsports, rugby, handball and football just some sports ‘powered by the Blitz’ German manufacturer Opel and Olympiacos FC, the most successful football club in Greece, have announced that they will be extending their …
Qualcomm Named BMW Group’s Lead Compute Silicon Provider for Digital Cockpit and Automated Driving Through the Next Decade: 7/30/2026 7:33:20 AM; Highlights: • BMW Group selects Qualcomm as its leading compute silicon provider for the digital cockpit and next-generation ADAS/AD systems with model programs starting next decade.
Formula E Meets Electric Rally: Sophia Flörsch to Compete in the ADAC Opel GSE Rally Cup: 7/29/2026 1:55:09 PM; • A strong competitor: Test and development driver Sophia Flörsch will be a guest entrant in the ADAC Opel GSE Rally Cup at the Saarland-Pfalz Rallye • A strong car: Sophia Flörsch will compete in the Mokka GSE Rally with a design chosen by fans • Strong women: With coach Claire Schönborn and co-driver Nina Spitaler by her side, Flörsch brings together Opel’s …
Leapmotor Introduces the New A05 in China. A Smart, Stylish and Intelligent Compact Hatchback Designed for Modern Lifestyles: 7/29/2026 1:49:46 PM; Leapmotor unveiled the all-new Leapmotor A05 ( B03 global naming ), a smart and agile compact hatchback that brings together dynamic design, advanced intelligent technologies and everyday practicality.
Hyundai and Inter Miami CF Drive Forward Multi-Year Partnership: 7/28/2026 1:44:57 PM; Hyundai Motor America and Inter Miami CF today announced a multi-year partnership naming Hyundai the Club’s Official Mainstream Automotive Partner, an Official Partner of Inter Miami CF, and a Founding Partner of Miami Freedom Park.
25 years of MINI Design at the BMW Group: from the classic Mini to a new icon: 7/28/2026 1:19:46 PM; How do you reinvent a design legend without losing its character? This question is explored in the new video, “From the Original to the Original – 25 Years of MINI Design”, available now on the BMW Group YouTube channel.
Stellantis Announces Agreement to Sell Free2move’s Car-sharing Business to Mutares: 7/28/2026 1:15:16 PM; • Free2move provides free-floating car-sharing services in Europe and the United States • Stellantis will prioritize continuity for customers, partners, and employees throughout the process, expected to close by the end of 2026 Stellantis and Mutares SE & Co.
ACCIONA Energía opens one of Spain’s largest public electric vehicle charging stations in Badajoz: 7/28/2026 1:10:27 PM; • The site features 42 charging bays and 2,000kW of contracted power, ensuring high charging capacity even during periods of peak demand. ACCIONA Energía and Castellana Properties have opened a new public electric vehicle charging station at El Faro shopping centre in Badajoz, one of the largest publicly accessible charging facilities in Spain.
One Year After Deliveries Began, Pebble Surpasses 100 Deliveries and 250,000 Owner Miles: 7/28/2026 11:51:18 AM; • The all-electric Pebble Flow exceeds a major delivery milestone just one year after customer deliveries began. • Feedback from the growing owner community is shaping engineering, with several new features delivered over the last 12 months via over-the-air updates.
Executive Board and General Works Council of Porsche AG agree on Future Package: 7/28/2026 6:19:03 AM; Employment and site protection until 2035 and investments totaling a cumulative 2.1 billion euros in the Zuffenhausen and Weissach sites: these are the central cornerstones of Porsche AG’s Future Package, which the Executive Board and the General Works Council have negotiated – together with IG Metall and the Südwestmetall employers’ association.
Tyre compounds selected for Zandvoort, Monza and Madrid: 7/28/2026 6:15:00 AM; Pirelli informed the teams of the tyre compound selections for the next three rounds of the championship. The medium range, comprising the C2, C3 and C4, will be used for the Dutch and Spanish Grands Prix.
Scania Industrial Batteries announces strategic battery partnership with MacLean Engineering: 7/28/2026 6:04:26 AM; • Scania has signed a strategic partnership with a leading manufacturer of mobile equipment solutions for underground mining operations. • Scania has been selected as MacLean Engineering’s primary battery supplier for its growing portfolio of battery-electric underground mining equipment.
Renault Group prioritizes electrification of its vehicle lineup and sales quality: 7/28/2026 5:40:07 AM; • In 2026 H1, Renault Group recorded stable global sales, with 1,165,133 vehicles sold (-0.4% vs. 2025 H1). This result, driven by the complementarity of the Group’s three brands, reflects improved sales quality, a strong focus on value, and accelerated electrification of the lineup.
UCLA’s Lauren Betts Earns Honda Cup; Named Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year: 7/28/2026 5:35:53 AM; Lauren Betts (Centennial, Colo.), a senior center from the UCLA basketball team, was named the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year and presented with the prestigious Honda Cup during the 50th anniversary broadcast of the Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA) presented by Honda.
Alstom appoints Cathy Pianon as Chief Communications Officer: 7/28/2026 5:33:07 AM; • Cathy Pianon will lead Alstom’s global communications function across more than 60 countries • She brings extensive communications experience across international listed companies and transformation environments • She will support the continued evolution of Alstom’s communications capabilities leveraging evolving practices and approaches to engage employees and …