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Nissan production, sales and export results for April 2018

YOKOHAMA, Japan (May 30, 2018) – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced production, sales and export figures for April 2018. 1. Production Nissan’s global production in April declined from a year earlier. Production in Japan surpassed year-earlier results for the second consecutive month. Production outside Japan declined from a year earlier. Production in the U.K.… Continue reading Nissan production, sales and export results for April 2018

Mazda Production and Sales Results for April 2018 (Flash Report)

2018/05/30 Production and Sales Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for April 2018 are summarized below. Note 1: Overseas production figures indicate Mazda-branded units coming off the production line (excluding CKD units). However, non-Mazda-branded passenger vehicles produced at the Mexico plant are included.Note 2: Global production figures are the sum of domestic and overseas… Continue reading Mazda Production and Sales Results for April 2018 (Flash Report)

Subaru Corporation Announces Production, Japan Sales and Export Results forApril 2018 (Flash Report)

May 30, 2018 < April 2018 > April 2018 Jan-Apr 2018 Units 2018 vs 2017 Units ’18 vs ’17 Domestic production *1 57,360 -3.4% 2nd consecutive month of y/y decrease 226,281 -4.4% Overseas production *2 28,771 -8.3% 5th consecutive month of y/y decrease 116,971 -13.0% Global production total 86,131 -5.1% 6th consecutive month of y/y… Continue reading Subaru Corporation Announces Production, Japan Sales and Export Results forApril 2018 (Flash Report)

Hyundai to use $388 million to expand Alabama plant

SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) — Hyundai Motor Co. said Wednesday it will invest 419 billion won ($388 million) to construct an engine head production facility at its existing Alabama plant. Engine heads to be produced at the Alabama plant will be used in new models of the Sonata and Elantra sedans. The head machining plant… Continue reading Hyundai to use $388 million to expand Alabama plant

Goodbye Cars, Hello Chips as Toyota Supplier Embraces Tech World

LISTEN TO ARTICLE SHARE THIS ARTICLE NSK Ltd. has been making transmissions and ball bearings for Japanese cars for half a century, but the 102-year old manufacturer is now undergoing a major shift as it supplies components critical to digital products and services. A photo illustration of NSK’s ball screws. Source: NSK Ltd. Sales of… Continue reading Goodbye Cars, Hello Chips as Toyota Supplier Embraces Tech World

Scooter sharing startup Bird said to be valued at $1b in Sequoia-led round

May 30, 2018 Bird, an electric scooter-sharing startup, is raising $150 million in a funding round led by Sequoia Capital that will value the company at $1 billion, people familiar with the matter said. This is the first batch of money in this new round, and the company plans to raise more, said one of… Continue reading Scooter sharing startup Bird said to be valued at $1b in Sequoia-led round

UK electric motor firm Equipmake ready to become world’s top supplier

Equipmake, the Norfolk-based electronics R&D company, is about to begin an unprecedented expansion phase that, within five years, will convert it to a tier one manufacturer of electric motors for cars, making “hundreds of thousands a year”. The firm, which over the past decade has used a highly successful phase designing KERS systems for Formula… Continue reading UK electric motor firm Equipmake ready to become world’s top supplier

NEW LANDMARK FOR CHART-TOPPING DISCOVERY SPORT

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Tesla Model S in Autopilot collides with police SUV

Laguna Beach PD PIO, Twitter A Model S driver in Laguna Beach has crashed into a parked (and thankfully unoccupied) police SUV while her EV’s Autopilot was reportedly engaged, sustaining minor injuries in the process. It’s not yet known what the driver was doing at the time of the collision, but the incident is once… Continue reading Tesla Model S in Autopilot collides with police SUV