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EVgo and GM Celebrate Milestone: 2,000 Public Fast Charging Stalls Now Available in the US

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – EVgo Inc., a leading provider of public fast charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs), and General Motors (GM) have reached a significant milestone in their ongoing collaboration to expand EV charging access across the United States. The companies have now surpassed 2,000 public fast charging stalls in operation, doubling their footprint in just over a year.

Expanding Access to Convenient Charging

GM and LG Energy Solution Expand Partnership to Develop Next-Generation EV Battery Technology

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – General Motors (GM) and LG Energy Solution (LGES) are strengthening their long-standing partnership to develop advanced battery technology for electric vehicles (EVs). This expanded collaboration will focus on prismatic cell development, further diversifying GM's battery supply chain and paving the way for future EVs with improved performance, safety, and cost-efficiency.

Prismatic Cells: A Key to Enhanced EV Performance

Prismatic cells, with their flat, rectangular shape and rigid enclosure, offer several advantages for EV battery packs:

Vauxhall Movano HYDROGEN Wins Editor's Choice Award at the 2025 What Van? Awards

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – The Vauxhall Movano HYDROGEN has been named Editor's Choice at the prestigious 2025 What Van? Awards, recognizing its innovative hydrogen fuel cell technology and practical benefits for businesses. This accolade highlights Vauxhall's commitment to providing sustainable and efficient transportation solutions for the commercial vehicle market.

Awarded for Innovation and Practicality

The Vauxhall Movano HYDROGEN has been named Editor’s Choice at the 2025 What Van? Awards, recognising its innovative hydrogen technology and practical benefits for businesses across the UK.

Alfa Romeo Junior Crowned "Car of the Year 2024" by Auto Motor & Sport Sweden

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – Turin, December 3rd, 2024 – The Alfa Romeo Junior has been named "Car of the Year 2024" by the readers of Auto Motor & Sport Sweden, capturing the hearts of car enthusiasts even before its official launch in the Swedish market. This prestigious award highlights the Junior's captivating design, innovative technology, and undeniable Italian charm.

A Resounding Victory

The Alfa Romeo Junior secured a decisive victory in the Car of the Year 2024 voting, garnering an impressive 26% of the votes cast by readers of Auto Motor & Sport Sweden. The Junior outshone strong contenders like the Renault 5 (12%) and the Kia EV3 (10%), demonstrating its widespread appeal and generating significant anticipation for its arrival in Swedish showrooms.

Capturing the Essence of Italian Passion

Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale Aces High-Speed Dynamic Tests at the Iconic Nardò Circuit

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – The Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale has proven its mettle on the legendary Nardò Ring, achieving impressive performance milestones during a rigorous testing session. This exclusive supercar, limited to just 33 units worldwide, is nearing its production debut, with the first customer delivery scheduled for December.

Testing at the Nardò Technical Center

The Alfa Romeo engineering team recently conducted an intensive testing session with the 33 Stradale prototype at the Nardò Technical Center in Italy. This world-renowned proving ground, featuring the high-speed Nardò Ring, allowed engineers to evaluate the car's dynamic capabilities and performance at high speeds.

The team focused on validating key performance targets, including:

Alfa Romeo Conquers the First 1000 Miglia Experience in China

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – Alfa Romeo has once again demonstrated its racing pedigree and historical significance by winning the inaugural 1000 Miglia Experience in China. This victory further solidifies the brand's enduring connection to the legendary 1000 Miglia race and its legacy of automotive excellence.

Triumph in the "Tribute Team" Category

The Alfa Romeo team emerged victorious in the "Tribute Team" category after a challenging four-day race covering approximately 1,000 kilometers. The winning car, a 1939 Alfa Romeo Freccia d'Oro 6C 2500 Sport driven by Umberto Galloni and Albert Wetz, crossed the finish line with a considerable lead, showcasing the performance and endurance of this classic Alfa Romeo model.

A Historic Connection

Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale Wins "Best in Classic 2024" Award at Milano Autoclassica

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – The Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale has been named "Best in Classic 2024" in the "Reloaded" category at the Milano Autoclassica show. This prestigious award, presented by the editorial staff of Ruoteclassiche magazine, recognizes the 33 Stradale's exceptional design and its ability to bridge the gap between classic automotive heritage and modern innovation.

Celebrating Automotive Excellence

The "Best in Classic" competition, now in its fourth edition, celebrates outstanding cars that have captivated enthusiasts and contributed to the growth of the automotive sector. The awards are divided into 11 categories, recognizing vehicles that embody the connection between past and present automotive design.

A Modern Icon Inspired by a Legend

BMW Group Confirms Adjusted Full-Year Guidance Despite Q3 Challenges

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – The BMW Group remains optimistic about its full-year performance despite facing challenges in the third quarter of 2024. The company announced its adjusted financial guidance, highlighting its strong position in the electric vehicle (EV) market and its commitment to long-term growth.

Navigating Q3 Challenges

Stellantis Board Accepts Carlos Tavares' Resignation, Interim Executive Committee Appointed

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 1, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 1, 2024 – Stellantis N.V. today announced that its Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of Carlos Tavares from his position as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This news comes as the company navigates evolving strategic priorities and prepares for the next chapter of its leadership.

Interim Leadership and CEO Search

In the wake of Tavares' departure, the Stellantis Board has established an Interim Executive Committee chaired by John Elkann, the company's Chairman. This committee will oversee the company's operations while a search for a new permanent CEO is conducted.

The search process is being managed by a Special Committee of the Board and is expected to be finalized within the first half of 2025.

Financial Guidance Remains Unchanged

Volkswagen Tayron Starts Production in Wolfsburg: A New SUV Rolls Off the Line

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 1, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 1, 2024 - Volkswagen has begun series production of its newest SUV, the Tayron, at its main plant in Wolfsburg, Germany. This versatile SUV, which offers an optional seven-seat configuration, joins the Golf, Tiguan, and Touran on the production line at the world's largest car factory.

A Team Effort

The start of Tayron production was marked by a celebration with employees from various departments, highlighting the collaborative effort involved in bringing this new model to life.

"A car launch is always a team effort, involving the entire production team," said Wolfsburg Plant Manager Uwe Schwartz. "With the Tayron, many cogs meshed perfectly: from the press shop to body construction, painting, assembly, and vehicle completion."

Wolfsburg: A Model of Production Excellence