Honda Motor Co. announced on Monday that Executive Vice President Shinji Aoyama has resigned following an allegation of inappropriate behavior during a private social event held outside of working hours, Reuters reported. Although the company did not disclose the nature of the misconduct, it acknowledged the seriousness of the matter. As a result, CEO Toshihiro… Continue reading Honda Executive VP Shinji Aoyama Steps Down Amid Misconduct Allegation: Reuters
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Toyota to expand EV production to 1m units by 2027
Toyota’s planned 15 EV models will include offerings from its Lexus luxury brand. Go to Source
Passenger Vehicle Retail Sales Rebound in March, Breaking Months-Long Slump
In a welcome sign for India’s automotive sector, passenger vehicle (PV) retail sales registered an impressive 6.26% year-over-year growth in March 2025, reaching 350,603 units compared to 329,946 units in March 2024, according to data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). The March growth represents a significant turnaround after months of subdued… Continue reading Passenger Vehicle Retail Sales Rebound in March, Breaking Months-Long Slump
Hybrids can be sold until 2035 as government relaxes EV targets
Toyota, for example, had previously threatened “there would be an impact on a number of areas” of its business in the UK if full-hybrids – like the Corolla it builds at Burnaston in Derbyshire – were banned from sale alongside pure-ICE cars in 2030. And Kia’s UK boss Paul Philpott told Autocar recently that clarity… Continue reading Hybrids can be sold until 2035 as government relaxes EV targets
German FAZ: EU Commission imposed millions of fines against 15 car manufacturers009100
The European Commission has imposed millions in terms of millions against 15 car manufacturers due to a cartel in connection with recycling, scrapped vehicles. The VW Group has to pay the highest fine with around 128 million euros, as the Commission announced on Tuesday. Mercedes had disclosed the cartel in Brussels and therefore escapes a… Continue reading German FAZ: EU Commission imposed millions of fines against 15 car manufacturers009100
Kia India Enters a Phase of Correction, Revenues and Profits fall in FY-24
South Korean car major Kia India has reported its first year-on-year decline in profit and revenue since the COVID-19 pandemic, reflecting the impact of a slowing passenger vehicle market and intensifying competition in the Indian automotive sector. According to the company’s financial filing with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, for the financial year that ended… Continue reading Kia India Enters a Phase of Correction, Revenues and Profits fall in FY-24
This extreme off-road racing series will show what hydrogen can do
The hydrogen fuel cell could be one of the most highly developed and rigorously tested automotive technologies never to reach mainstream production, but that doesn’t mean it won’t. The FIA Extreme H World Cup, a new off-road motorsport championship due to kick off later this year, aims to demonstrate just how capable the technology is. … Continue reading This extreme off-road racing series will show what hydrogen can do
New Auto Tariffs Now Bring the Unthinkable
Finished automobiles no longer flow freely across North America, and key automotive free trade agreements have been scrapped. Graphic: BBM As our Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke feared, the “unthinkable” has happened. New automotive-specific tariffs of 25% on all imported vehicles are now in place. Finished automobiles no longer flow freely across North America, and key… Continue reading New Auto Tariffs Now Bring the Unthinkable
Clean Technica: Despite Tesla Dip, Australia Over 14% Plugin Penetration003953
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Last Updated on: 5th April 2025, 02:15 am Combining the numbers for plugin electric vehicles (PHEV plus BEV) gives Australia a penetration rate of 14.5% for March, a significant increase over last month. New Zealand numbers have been stuck… Continue reading Clean Technica: Despite Tesla Dip, Australia Over 14% Plugin Penetration003953
Disfrute una última vuelta en el Toyota GR Supra MkV Final Edition
Toyota presenta el GR Supra MkV Final Edition en el Gran Premio de Long Beach El MkV Final Edition se destaca por su ajuste optimizado, frenado mejorado y actualizaciones en el chasis y la suspensión Versiones 3.0 y 3.0 Premium disponibles Todas las versiones ofrecen 382 caballos de fuerza con 368 lb-pie de par motor… Continue reading Disfrute una última vuelta en el Toyota GR Supra MkV Final Edition