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U.S. regulators to propose new tougher vehicle emissions rules by March

WASHINGTON: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to propose new, more stringent vehicle emissions rules through at least the 2030 model year by March, according to a regulatory update released on Tuesday. In December, the EPA finalized new light-duty tailpipe emissions requirements through the 2026 model year that reversed then-President Donald Trump‘s rollback of car… Continue reading U.S. regulators to propose new tougher vehicle emissions rules by March

Pollution: Delhi writes to Haryana, asks it to allow only BS-VI buses to enter city from October 1

The Delhi government has urged Haryana to allow only BS VI-compliant buses to enter the national capital from October 1 in order to help control air pollution in the city. The request was made to deal with the problem of vehicular pollution in the city, which officials here indicated, is contributed to in part by… Continue reading Pollution: Delhi writes to Haryana, asks it to allow only BS-VI buses to enter city from October 1

Old is gold: sky-high cost of ageing ships sounds inflation SOS

In 2021, a record-breaking 555 container vessels worth $42.5 billion were ordered and 208 vessels worth $18.4 billion have been booked so far in 2022. SINGAPORE: Shipping companies are transforming rust buckets into gold mines in a modern-day alchemy that could fuel already rampant inflation for years to come. The disruption to world trade caused… Continue reading Old is gold: sky-high cost of ageing ships sounds inflation SOS

Audio Interview: The Size and Scope of the Performance and Racing Industry Segment within the Aftermarket Globally

A former race car driver raised in France, Francisque Savinien is the Founder & CEO of EPARTRADE, The Global Platform for the Performance and Racing Industry. Prior to EPARTRADE, he was the Director of Global Sales and Marketing for PRI (Performance Racing Industry) and SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) for 18 years. Over the past… Continue reading Audio Interview: The Size and Scope of the Performance and Racing Industry Segment within the Aftermarket Globally

ZF develops modular system for special vehicles

At Interschutz 2022, ZF will be showcasing for the first time a new modular drive system for special vehicles that guarantees manufacturers maximum flexibility and reliability for extreme use cases. Comprising an automatic transmission, transfer case and electric motor, the modular concept is perfectly equipped for heavy use on rough terrain, airports, construction sites and… Continue reading ZF develops modular system for special vehicles

Autoliv adapts to new business conditions, targets 12-17% growth in 2022

Autoliv, the global leader in automotive safety systems, is adapting to new business conditions and is beginning to see results from its price increase negotiations with customers to offset inflationary pressures. According to the company, year-to-date, global LVP (light vehicle production) has been limited by supply side issues and COVID-19 related lockdowns in China, rather… Continue reading Autoliv adapts to new business conditions, targets 12-17% growth in 2022

Fixcraft acquires auto spares brand, VMotive

Vivek Sharma, Founder and CEO, Fixcraft says the acquisition will deepen its play in the repair and after sales segment Fixcraft, a car repair and service startup has acquired VMotive, the automotive spares brand of Vogo. As part of the acquisition, employees of V-Motive will also join Fixcraft. The company said that with the acquisition, it… Continue reading Fixcraft acquires auto spares brand, VMotive

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Files Annual Report on Form 20-F for Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2022

TOKYO, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (HMC; NYSE) has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. Honda’s annual report on Form 20-F can be accessed from following web site addresses; https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/0000715153/000119312522178101/d280812d20f.htm https://global.honda/investors/library/form20_f.html SOURCE Honda Motor Co., Ltd.… Continue reading Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Files Annual Report on Form 20-F for Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2022

German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Volkswagen does not want to postpone Porsche IPO004522

Porsche Volkswagen boss Diess does not see the schedule for the Porsche IPO in jeopardy. (Photo: dpa) Despite the gloomy market environment, Volkswagen is not thinking of postponing the IPO of its sports car subsidiary Porsche. “Very simple answer: no,” said CFO Arno Antlitz on Wednesday in response to a question at an event hosted… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Volkswagen does not want to postpone Porsche IPO004522