BorgWarner said it has secured four new electric motor projects with three major Chinese automotive manufacturers. These projects involve supplying high-voltage hairpin (HVH) motors for hybrid and electric vehicle platforms. The company will provide 400V HVH motors for a 200kW hybrid rear-drive platform of a leading Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer. Production is scheduled… Continue reading BorgWarner Secures Four Electric Motor Contracts with Chinese Automakers
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Why the failed Honda/Nissan merger is a win for car fans
Is it okay to be pleased that Honda and Nissan have decided not to merge after all? The two Japanese companies last week decided not to follow through on a proposed deal that was met with a fair degree of surprise when they first announced they were considering it at the end of last year. … Continue reading Why the failed Honda/Nissan merger is a win for car fans
New 2026 Vauxhall Corsa to bring bold redesign and big tech boost
Vauxhall’s next-generation Corsa Electric will land in 2026 with a bold new look, dramatically longer range and more upmarket billing. The new model is due to be one of the first cars to ride on parent company Stellantis’s new STLA Small platform – a replacement for the CMP architecture that underpins today’s car, as well… Continue reading New 2026 Vauxhall Corsa to bring bold redesign and big tech boost
Hyundai India Marks 25 Years of Exports, Ships 3.7 Million Vehicles Since 1999
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has exported 3.7 million passenger vehicles since beginning its export operations in 1999, the company announced on February 14, 2025. The automaker currently exports to over 60 countries, with Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Mexico, Chile, and Peru emerging as its largest export markets in 2024. The company exported 158,686 vehicles… Continue reading Hyundai India Marks 25 Years of Exports, Ships 3.7 Million Vehicles Since 1999
Mahle Powertrain begins testing heavy-duty hydrogen combustion powertrains
Mahle Powertrain has entered the testing phase of a key project that will drive hydrogen fuel use in existing heavy-duty truck engines. Project Cavendish, a £9.8 million (Rs 100 crore) UK government-funded programme facilitated by the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC), will deliver fast-to-market solutions and a clear upgrade path to enable hydrogen combustion using… Continue reading Mahle Powertrain begins testing heavy-duty hydrogen combustion powertrains
Toyota develops third-gen fuel cell system for cars and CVs
Toyota Motor Corporation announced today that it has developed a new fuel cell (FC) system, its third-generation fuel cell system (3rd Gen FC System), as part of its continued efforts toward the realization of a hydrogen society. According to Toyota, the 3rd Gen FC System can be installed in a variety of commercial vehicles, passenger… Continue reading Toyota develops third-gen fuel cell system for cars and CVs
Toyota develops third-gen fuel cell system for cars and CVs
Toyota Motor Corporation announced today that it has developed a new fuel cell (FC) system, its third-generation fuel cell system (3rd Gen FC System), as part of its continued efforts toward the realization of a hydrogen society. According to Toyota, the 3rd Gen FC System can be installed in a variety of commercial vehicles, passenger… Continue reading Toyota develops third-gen fuel cell system for cars and CVs
Toyota develops third-gen fuel cell system for cars and CVs
Toyota Motor Corporation announced today that it has developed a new fuel cell (FC) system, its third-generation fuel cell system (3rd Gen FC System), as part of its continued efforts toward the realization of a hydrogen society. According to Toyota, the 3rd Gen FC System can be installed in a variety of commercial vehicles, passenger… Continue reading Toyota develops third-gen fuel cell system for cars and CVs
Mahindra XUV300, 3XO sales cross 335,000 units, up 80% in FY2025
The Mahindra XUV300, reborn in a new avatar in April 2024 as the XUV 3XO, turns seven years old today. Launched on February 14 and Valentine’s Day in 2019, the popular compact SUV has, till end-January 2025, has sold a total of 335,017 units. Thanks to the XUV 3XO, this compact Mahindra SUV’s growth trajectory… Continue reading Mahindra XUV300, 3XO sales cross 335,000 units, up 80% in FY2025
As Trump eyes more tariffs, South Korea remains safe haven for GM and Hyundai
President Donald Trump welcomes South Korea’s President Moon Jae-In at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 22, 2018. Carlos Barria | Reuters DETROIT — As President Donald Trump threatens to further increase tariffs on U.S. trading partners, the greatest impact for the auto industry outside of North America would be additional levies on South… Continue reading As Trump eyes more tariffs, South Korea remains safe haven for GM and Hyundai