Porsche has long been synonymous with the highest-performance cars money can buy. But its debut electric model is decidedly average in one very significant respect: range.
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Toyota Names Japanese Successor to Longest-Serving America Chief
Toyota Motor Corp.’s longest-serving American head of its U.S. business is retiring and will be replaced by a Japanese executive who’s little known outside the company.
Tesla’s German plant to produce 500,000 cars a year: Bild
Tesla plans to build 500,000 electric vehicles a year at its new factory on the outskirts of Berlin, Germany’s Bild newspaper reported on Wednesday.German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported that Tesla will invest up to 4 billion euros in the plant.Construction will start in 2020, the newspaper reported.
Honda Cars India launches Any Time Warranty program for 10 years
Honda Cars India has launched the annual Any Time Warranty program that a customer can buy till 10 years of vehicle usage from the time of its initial purchase.The Any Time Warranty program will reduce the total ownership cost of the vehicle and also increase the resale value.The Any Time Warranty program provides coverage of one year or 20,000 km.
Noodling On How Much Revenue Self-Driving Cars Will Ultimately Generate
Noodling On How Much Revenue Self-Driving Cars Will Ultimately Generate Forbes | Dec 10, 2019 at 12:00 AM It’s handy to consider how much revenue self-driving cars will bring in.
Japan regulators recommend $22 million fine on Nissan
Japanese securities regulators are recommending that automaker Nissan be fined 2.4 billion yen ($22 million) over the under-reporting of compensation of its former chairman, Carlos Ghosn.Nissan Motor Co. said it accepted the penalty and had corrected its securities documents in May, although its final decision will come after it receives official notice.Nissan was charged earlier with under-reporting Ghosn’s compensation.
What are Aston Martin and Airbus up to? Here’s a teaser
Aston Martin, the maker of luxury sports cars preferred by fictional British spy James Bond, and Toulouse-based aerospace giant Airbus are teaming up on a new venture.Airbus Corporate Helicopters is a major player in the private and business jet market with more than 1,800 aircraft fielded in 130 countries and a market share in excess of 50 per cent.
Volkswagen sizing up deal with China’s SAIC Motor to make Audi model
Signs are growing that Audi is poised to add China’s largest carmaker as a manufacturing partner as the German premium brand pushes to regain share lost to Mercedes-Benz and BMW in the world’s biggest market.Audi parent Volkswagen and China’s SAIC Motor invited parts makers to bid to become suppliers for an Audi A7L they plan to build.Audi, which has thus far had China FAW Group as its sole China manufacturing partner, has faced opposition to the SAIC plan from dealerships concerned that they would lose business.
MG Motor India responds to Hector-Donkey controversy, willing to offer 100 per cent replacement
MG Motor India has responded to the recent Hector-Donkey controversy, claiming that it has offered the customer “100 per cent return or replacement” for the SUV.The SUV was covered with posters having slogans like “Donkey Vehicle” and “It’s an animal thing”.Pancholi was having some clutch issues.
Holden is saying goodbye to the Commodore after more than 40 years, as it moves its focus to utes and SUVs
The Commodore was Australia’s best selling car for 15 years straight – between 1996 and 2010 – and more than 1 million Commodores were sold during that time.The vehicles were then replaced by a German-built model constructed German built model built by former GM subsidiary Opel.Holden will continue sales and deliveries of the Commodore and Astra through 2020 with “diminishing model availability” until they run out.