India’s Apollo Tyres, which has widespread operations spanning five manufacturing facilities in India and two overseas in Hungary and Netherlands, has revealed that it is set to commence local manufacturing of the ‘Vredestein’ brand of tyres in the country. In 2009, Apollo had acquired Netherlands-based Vredestein, which is one of the oldest tyre manufacturing companies… Continue reading Apollo Tyres to manufacture high-performance Vredestein car radials in India
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SEAT, Iberdrola And VW Join Forces To Boost E-Mobility In Spain
SEAT, Iberdrola and Volkswagen Group España Distribución join forces to boost electric mobility in Spain They agree on the need for joint work between the main agents and on the opportunity to configure an ecosystem that enables our country to spearhead this area in Europe Signing of a strategic agreement to promote the creation of… Continue reading SEAT, Iberdrola And VW Join Forces To Boost E-Mobility In Spain
A YouTuber whose Tesla videos have over 30 million views breaks down how to create an ‘information gap’ with your title and thumbnail to boost your click-through rate
Paying close attention to your YouTube titles and thumbnails is critical if you want people to click on them, according to Ben Sullins, who makes videos about Tesla and electric vehicles. Sullins’ strategy is to create an ‘information gap’ by posing a question the viewer wants answered. Sullins has over 200,000 subscribers, and his videos… Continue reading A YouTuber whose Tesla videos have over 30 million views breaks down how to create an ‘information gap’ with your title and thumbnail to boost your click-through rate
@Toyota: Toyota Motor Credit Corporation Grows its Mazda Financial Services Private Label Business with launch of Mazda Protection Products
Offering a comprehensive suite of vehicle and payment protection products to Mazda dealers and customers PLANO, Texas, August 1, 2020 – In April, Toyota Motor Credit Corporation (TMCC) announced it had launched a private label financial services business commencing with the provision of services to Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) marketed under the brand Mazda… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Motor Credit Corporation Grows its Mazda Financial Services Private Label Business with launch of Mazda Protection Products
Britishvolt Battery Gigafactory To Be Located In South Wales
Britishvolt, Welsh government ink MOU for building UK’s first EV battery gigaplant The plant is aiming for commercially viable capacity of 30 GWh, staggered over three tranches Manufacturer Britishvolt has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Welsh government in a bid to build the UK’s first large-scale electric vehicle battery factory, the company said… Continue reading Britishvolt Battery Gigafactory To Be Located In South Wales
UK Grid Planning For 30 Million EVs by 2040
Government policies aimed at phasing out the sale of traditional combustion-engined vehicles will lead to EV sales jumping by as many as 30 million, according to Automotive News Europe. The report cites three out of four scenarios modelled by the National Grid operator. They say that power production emissions will be negative 13 years from now,… Continue reading UK Grid Planning For 30 Million EVs by 2040
Autocar Professional’s August 1 edition is a South India Industry Special
The southern states of India are collectively one of the leading and busiest automotive hubs in the country. Clearly defined industrial policies, talented workforce and a growing OEM and supplier ecosystem, coupled with strategic geographical and infrastructure advantages like well-laid- out roads, railways and ports, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh are driving gains. And Karnataka… Continue reading Autocar Professional’s August 1 edition is a South India Industry Special
GM and EVgo to add 2,700 fast chargers across the USA
General Motors and EVgo plan to triple the size of the USA’s largest public fast charging network by adding more than 2,700 new fast chargers over the next five years, a move set to help accelerate widespread electric vehicle adoption. The two companies will add fast charging stations to cities and suburbs, unlocking new EV… Continue reading GM and EVgo to add 2,700 fast chargers across the USA
Fiat Chrysler lost $1.24B in 2nd quarter of 2020
CLOSE Things can always be worse. That’s one way to look at the earnings reports for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and other automakers in the midst of a global downturn brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. The question on Friday was how bad things would get for FCA, the last of the Detroit Three to announce… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler lost $1.24B in 2nd quarter of 2020
@GM: General Motors and EVgo aim to accelerate widespread EV adoption by adding fast chargers nationwide More than 2,700 new EV charging plugs will trip…
More than 2,700 new EV charging plugs will triple the size of the nation’s largest public fast charging network DETROIT and LOS ANGELES – General Motors and EVgo plan to triple the size of the nation’s largest public fast charging network by adding more than 2,700 new fast chargers over the next five years, a… Continue reading @GM: General Motors and EVgo aim to accelerate widespread EV adoption by adding fast chargers nationwide More than 2,700 new EV charging plugs will trip…