TOKYO — Shoichiro Toyoda, the chief of the automotive giant Toyota, who led the company as it expanded production into North America in the 1980s and helped transform it into a global brand, died on Tuesday. The son of the company’s founder, he was 97. Toyota said in a statement that the cause was heart… Continue reading Shoichiro Toyoda, Who Helped Make Toyota a Global Force, Dies at 97
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Tesla Will Open Some Chargers to All Electric Vehicles
Tesla will open some of its fast chargers, which had been exclusive to its customers, to all electric vehicles by the end of next year, the Biden administration said on Wednesday as it announced a broad effort to improve charging and encourage more people to buy battery-powered vehicles. The company’s network of fast chargers has… Continue reading Tesla Will Open Some Chargers to All Electric Vehicles
Warren Buffett-backed BYD announces new shock absorption tech for premium EVs
BYD’s Han electric car, pictured here at the 2021 Shanghai auto show, is one of the most popular new energy vehicles in China. Evelyn Cheng | CNBC SHENZHEN, China — Electric vehicle giant BYD is banking on new driver-assist technology to smooth out car rides and get the edge on its EV competition. BYD, backed… Continue reading Warren Buffett-backed BYD announces new shock absorption tech for premium EVs
Club meeting recap: Jim Cramer says ‘buy Ford, don’t sell it,’ while also touting Caterpillar
Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Monday’s key moments. Labor costs still elevated Watch Caterpillar Buy Ford 1. Labor costs still elevated Stocks ticked lower Monday. It was the first regular trading session since Friday’s jobs report from the… Continue reading Club meeting recap: Jim Cramer says ‘buy Ford, don’t sell it,’ while also touting Caterpillar
That $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit may soon be harder to get. Here are 2 workarounds
Jackyenjoyphotography | Moment | Getty Images Why the new EVs credit may be harder to claim The Inflation Reduction Act, which President Joe Biden signed in August, set various manufacturing requirements for new all-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles to be able to qualify for the full $7,500 tax credit. As of Aug. 17, for example,… Continue reading That $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit may soon be harder to get. Here are 2 workarounds
Here’s why leasing an electric vehicle is about to become a lot more popular
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Tesla to open battery factory in Shanghai as China seeks foreign investment
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How Michigan battery startup Our Next Energy plans to conquer mass EV market
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Bajaj Auto takes charge of Triumph India dealer network, plans expansion to 120 cities
Bajaj Auto takes charge of Triumph India dealer network, plans expansion to 120 cities Bajaj Auto and its partner Triumph Motorcycles have announced the transfer of the British bikemaker’s India sales and marketing operation to the Pune-based OEM. This follows the inking of the strategic partnership between the two companies in January 2020 under which… Continue reading Bajaj Auto takes charge of Triumph India dealer network, plans expansion to 120 cities
Neogen Chemicals signs agreement with MUIS to acquire manufacturing technology license for electrolytes
Neogen Chemicals signs agreement with MUIS to acquire manufacturing technology license for electrolytes Neogen Chemicals, a Bromine-based and Lithium-based specialty chemicals manufacturer, has signed an agreement with MU Iconic Solutions Corporation (MUIS), Japan, to acquire manufacturing technology license for electrolytes in India, with a planned mix of upto 3000 MT per annum. The electrolytes will… Continue reading Neogen Chemicals signs agreement with MUIS to acquire manufacturing technology license for electrolytes