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New Delhi, May 12: Japanese auto major Toyota is getting all braced up to officially take the wraps off its new SUV. Named as the Toyota Urban Cruiser Icon, this new SUV will be unveiled on 15th of May. The new…

TOKYO – Export-dependent Mazda Motor Corp. expects a big surge in U.S. sales this year. That is, if it can secure enough car carriers to transport its popular product from Japan. A global shipping shortage is causing the Hiroshima-based…

New Delhi, May 12: The BMW X3 M40i has launched in India making the German luxury auto behemoth’s car lineup ever so richer in the country. The first-ever BMW X3 M40i has launched in India via the CBU (completely…

TOKYO — Electric vehicle latecomer Subaru expects to have capacity to build 400,000 such vehicles a year in 2028 by adding a second EV line in Japan, signaling a dramatic ramp-up as it tries to get 40 percent of its global sales from…

Canadian auto supplier Linamar Corp. plans to break ground “immediately” on a new plant in Welland, Ont., that will house three giga-casting presses capable of producing very large aluminum structural parts for electric vehicles.  The…

Production was previously planned to begin at the end of 2023, a Volvo spokesperson said. He declined to say when the company now expects the model to reach showrooms. The biggest all-new product debut for Volvo Cars in half a decade will…

If the sales rate reaches 70 percent, the average unused capacity utilisation rate for ICE production would rise to two thirds, Greenpeace said, basing its estimates on public information about planned capacity and projected sales. GM and…

New Delhi, May 11: South Korean auto major Hyundai has unveiled the new i20 facelift for the European market, which is scheduled to hit the market towards the end of 2023. The new 2024 Hyundai i20 facelift comes…

Cobalt, nickel and lithium prices shape the cost of producing these cathodes. All three rose sharply in price in 2022 before falling rapidly this year in response to weakening demand. The weakened demand was partially a response to…

SAN FRANCISCO/TOKYO - Panasonic said on Wednesday that it will delay the commercial production of its 4680 battery cells championed by Tesla CEO Elon Musk and begin operations during the April to September period in 2024, later than…

Exterior design features are focused on maximizing aerodynamics, Alpine designers said, including two large air scoops in the front grille, air ducts ahead of the front wheels and "floating" side mirrors. Other features on the show car…

LONDON -- General Motors will begin sales of full-electric cars in Europe in the autumn, with the first markets expected to be Nordic countries. GM's European lineup will be an "all-electric portfolio" that will leverage the automaker's…

New Delhi, May 10: South Korean auto giant Hyundai has officially revealed its all-new EXTER SUV after building the buzz around it with a string of teasers. The new upcoming Hyundai EXTER SUV was revealed alongside…

Mumbai Indians cricketer Nehal Wadhera has been one of the finds of the season. He didn't get many opportunities to bat initially but in the last two games he scored back-to-back fifties. In he match against RCB,…

Workers at a Clarios vehicle battery plant in Holland, Ohio, began striking Monday morning after voting down a contract proposal, local TV news station 13abc reported. The approximately 400 striking workers are members of UAW Local 12.…

The first component of the system is an LFP, or lithium iron phosphate battery. Although it doesn't pack as much energy as NMC chemistry, it has fewer of the costly materials, a longer lifespan and is less prone to fires. Automakers…

Fisker is facing delays on delivering its debut electric SUV to customers because of problems integrating software into the vehicles, according to people familiar with the matter. The EV startup, which began production in November at…

BMW was the No. 1 German premium brand by unit sales in the first quarter. Its China sales fell 6.6 percent to 195,100. Mercedes-Benz sales increased to about 190,000 from 186,000 in the same quarter last year. Audi's Chinese deliveries…

Xpeng, Leapmotor and others have fired back with their own discounts, while BYD offered a discount of $1,000 on its market-leading Song Plus SUV, or about 4 percent off. Those refusing to slash prices on existing models to protect brand…

New Delhi, May 8: India should by 2027 ban the use of diesel-powered four-wheelers in cities with over 10 lakh population and switch to electric and gas-fuelled vehicles, according to a report commissioned by the…

Hyundai India has officially revealed the new EXTER SUV after building the buzz with a bevy of teasers. Besides officially revealing the full exterior design language of the EXTER, Hyundai has also officially opened…

While Rivian is running behind the pace it needs to meet its 2023 production estimate, the company says it's laying the groundwork for better numbers for the rest of the year.In a May 1 shareholder letter, CEO RJ Scaringe said the EV maker…

On the Brussels plant's massive roof is a solar energy array that can generate up to 9.7 megawatts of electricity, depending on the amount of sunshine. Installed in 2012, the array, on average, generates about 13 percent of the energy used…

"I think cultural competency counts a lot more over time for just doing any kind of business in America," Hall said. "In recent years as there have been what I call copycats, more joint ventures set up by competitors, it's been important…

ANSTY, England -- Geely unit London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) on Friday unveiled a new, large electric-vehicle platform for vehicles ranging from minivans to commercial vans that it said could also be used by other units of the…

New Delhi, May 5 : Skoda has launched the new updated 2023 Kodiaq SUV in India with BS6 Phase 2 complaint petrol engine, while also offering some added features to make the package more enticing to the prospective…

New Delhi, May 5 : German luxury auto behemoth BMW is all set to unveil the next generation 5 Series this month. Alongside the introduction to the new-gen BMW 5 Series, the all-new BMW i5 EV will also break its…

It would not be wrong to say that "trends" can be used as a metaphor for the 21st century. Wherever you look on the social platforms, you will find people setting new trends. Then why should you stay behind? But…

Lordstown Motors had cash and cash equivalents of $108.1 million as of March 31, down from $203.6 million a year earlier. Shares were little changed, having hit a record low of 25 cents on Monday. Lordstown Motors and its EV peers have…

While the company increased its sales and earnings projections for the full year, its first-quarter profit results came in just shy of Wall Street expectations, due to inflated costs, high R&D spending on electrification and sagging…