With the latest alliance between India’s JSW Group and carmaker MG Motor India, and the former picking up a significant 35 percent stake in the new entity, the company is eyeing its next phase of growth, replete with new products and production facilities. While JSW MG Motor India JV is set to see infusion of… Continue reading In Conversation with JSW MG Motor India’s Rajeev Chaba
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EDAG and Baier Motors develop motorcycle with ICE, electric power for African markets
Global independent engineering service provider EDAG Group of Switzerland and the Bavaria-based Baier Motors GmbH have developed a motorcycle concept designed specifically for Africa. According to the two partnering companies, the prototype Oryx Concept sets new standards in robustness, reliability and sustainability. Interestingly, the final product will be available with a choice of electric or… Continue reading EDAG and Baier Motors develop motorcycle with ICE, electric power for African markets
EDAG and Baier Motors develop motorcycle with ICE, electric power for African markets
Global independent engineering service provider EDAG Group of Switzerland and the Bavaria-based Baier Motors GmbH have developed a motorcycle concept designed specifically for Africa. According to the two partnering companies, the prototype Oryx Concept sets new standards in robustness, reliability and sustainability. Interestingly, the final product will be available with a choice of electric or… Continue reading EDAG and Baier Motors develop motorcycle with ICE, electric power for African markets
EDAG and Baier Motors develop motorcycle with ICE, electric power for African markets
Global independent engineering service provider EDAG Group of Switzerland and the Bavaria-based Baier Motors GmbH have developed a motorcycle concept designed specifically for Africa. According to the two partnering companies, the prototype Oryx Concept sets new standards in robustness, reliability and sustainability. Interestingly, the final product will be available with a choice of electric or… Continue reading EDAG and Baier Motors develop motorcycle with ICE, electric power for African markets
ZF produces its 1,000th CeTrax lite electric CV drive, demand from Isuzu grows
After volume production of the CeTrax lite electric drive for light commercial vehicles started in April 2023, ZF has already produced its first thousand units. The ramp-up in volume production was steeper than planned because demand from Japanese commercial vehicle manufacturer Isuzu has increased. The drive is used by Isuzu to power the latest generation… Continue reading ZF produces its 1,000th CeTrax lite electric CV drive, demand from Isuzu grows
Automakers say they are rerouting car shipments away from Baltimore.
The Baltimore bridge disaster on Tuesday upended operations at one of the nation’s busiest ports, with disruptions likely to be felt for weeks by companies shipping goods in and out of the country — and possibly by consumers as well. The upheaval will be especially notable for auto makers and coal producers for whom Baltimore… Continue reading Automakers say they are rerouting car shipments away from Baltimore.
Ford falls, Amazon advances pharmacy pursuits and Disney board member speaks – our takes the news
Ford CEO Jim Farley poses for a photo before announcing at a press conference that Ford Motor Company will be partnering with the world’s largest battery company, China-based Contemporary Amperex Technology, to create an electric vehicle battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, on Feb. 13, 2023, in Romulus, Michigan. Bill Pugliano | Getty Images Go to… Continue reading Ford falls, Amazon advances pharmacy pursuits and Disney board member speaks – our takes the news
Hyundai’s Genesis reveals all-electric SUV concept, the Neolun
Genesis Neolun Concept Genesis NEW YORK – Hyundai’s Genesis is previewing the future of the growingly prominent luxury brand with a new large all-electric concept vehicle called the Neolun. The full-size SUV features a sleek exterior design illuminated by long horizontal headlights and taillights reminiscent of the brand’s current EVs, though more modern. The interior… Continue reading Hyundai’s Genesis reveals all-electric SUV concept, the Neolun
How BYD grew from battery maker to electric vehicle juggernaut, overtaking Tesla
In the U.S., Tesla may be at the forefront of the electric vehicle revolution, but abroad, the carmaker has some serious competition. In China, the world’s largest EV market, Tesla has been losing ground to domestic automakers who are increasingly building better cars at unbeatable prices, and chief among them is Warren Buffett-backed BYD. In… Continue reading How BYD grew from battery maker to electric vehicle juggernaut, overtaking Tesla
Elon Musk requires ‘FSD’ demo for every prospective Tesla buyer in North America
Elon Musk hands over a Model Y car to a customer during the opening ceremony of the new Tesla Gigafactory for electric cars in Gruenheide, Germany, March 22, 2022. Patrick Pleul | Pool | Via Reuters Tesla CEO Elon Musk is now requiring employees to install and show customers how to use the latest version… Continue reading Elon Musk requires ‘FSD’ demo for every prospective Tesla buyer in North America