Mazda Motor Corporation will showcase the world premiere of its first mass-production battery electric vehicle at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show. A completely new model, the EV will be the third installment in the automaker’s new-generation lineup. Developed in accordance with Mazda’s human-centric philosophy and making full use of the benefits of electric drive technology,… Continue reading Mazda Motor Corporation will showcase the world premiere of its first mass-production battery electric vehicle at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show.
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South Korea’s Myongshin to build EVs for Chinese brand at ex-GM plant
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean auto parts maker Myongshin, which bought a shuttered General Motors’ factory, has agreed to supply more than 50,000 electric vehicles a year to Chinese venture Future Mobility Corp (FMC). A supplier to Tesla Inc, Myongshin signed a deal on Wednesday to manufacture the electric vehicles for FMC’s Byton brand beginning… Continue reading South Korea’s Myongshin to build EVs for Chinese brand at ex-GM plant
S.Korea’s Myongshin to build EVs for Chinese brand at ex-GM plant
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean auto parts maker Myongshin, which bought a shuttered General Motors’ factory, has agreed to supply more than 50,000 electric vehicles a year to Chinese venture Future Mobility Corp (FMC). A supplier to Tesla Inc, Myongshin signed a deal on Wednesday to manufacture the electric vehicles for FMC’s Byton brand beginning… Continue reading S.Korea’s Myongshin to build EVs for Chinese brand at ex-GM plant
Renault ready to be part of a European batteries project: chairman
FILE PHOTO: The logo of French car manufacturer Renault is seen at a dealership of the company in Bordeaux, France, June 12, 2019. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File Photo PARIS (Reuters) – Renault (RENA.PA) is ready to be part of a European batteries project provided it makes economic sense to do so, the French carmaker’s chairman said on… Continue reading Renault ready to be part of a European batteries project: chairman
Renault Kwid facelift to be launched in four variants
The second half of 2019 has been quite busy for Renault.A host of interior changes can be expected the Renault Kwid facelift.Earlier in February, Renault had updated the entire Kwid range with standard safety features like ABS with EBD, driver airbag, driver and co-driver seat belt reminder and speed alert system.
Nissan is recalling 1.23 million vehicles, including some Rogue and Altima models
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Nissan is recalling 1.23 million SUVs and sedans in the United States and Canada in order to fix a problem with backup cameras in the vehicles.The problem with the backup camera systems in the affected vehicles is that they don’t return to the default image when the transmission is shifted into reverse.Nissan acknowledged in a letter to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that the reduced rear visibility “could lead to an increased risk of an accident in the event the driver does not re-adjust the display before reversing.”
NIO Inc. to Host Second Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call on Wednesday, September 25, 2019
SHANGHAI, China, Sept. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NIO Inc. (“NIO” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NIO), a pioneer in China’s premium electric vehicle market, today announced that the Company’s management will host an earnings conference call at 8:00 AM U.S. Eastern Time on September 25, 2019 (8:00 PM Beijing/Hong Kong time on September 25, 2019).… Continue reading NIO Inc. to Host Second Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call on Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Toyota may bring global suppliers to India: Report
Toyota is also looking to establish a separate entity for manufacturing electric and hybrid vehicles, the report said. New Delhi: Auto major Toyota Kirloskar Motor is planning to consider bringing some of the key suppliers from its global network to set up manufacturing units in India. The discussion came after the government’s announcement to slash… Continue reading Toyota may bring global suppliers to India: Report
Ford to put struggling India business into venture with Mahindra
Ford and Mahindra also are jointly developing a mid-sized sport-utility vehicle for India. Ford Motor Co. is set to transfer most of its assets in India to a joint venture with Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. after failing to make meaningful inroads for more than two decades in the world’s fourth-largest automobile market, people with knowledge… Continue reading Ford to put struggling India business into venture with Mahindra
Toyota preparing next-gen Mirai fuel-cell car for 2020 launch: chairman
FILE PHOTO: Toyota Motor Corp.’s Mirai fuel cell vehicle (FCV) is displayed at the company headquarters in Toyota, Aichi prefecture, Japan May 17, 2018. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) is preparing to launch the second generation of its Mirai fuel-cell car next year, Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada said on Wednesday. He… Continue reading Toyota preparing next-gen Mirai fuel-cell car for 2020 launch: chairman