Waymo’s New Agreement With Hyundai Raises Questions About China

Soon you could see Waymo self-driving tech in Hyundai cars. The autonomous driving tech developer Waymo said this week that it would partner with the Korean automaker Hyundai to equip a fleet of its electric vehicles with self-driving technology. The vehicles, modified Ioniq 5s, will hit the road as part of Waymo’s self-driving ride-hail service… Continue reading Waymo’s New Agreement With Hyundai Raises Questions About China

German FAZ: Volkswagen and General Motors continue to fall behind in competition007831

Over-the-air updates, AI assistants, autonomous driving or sophisticated infotainment: digital functions are now more important as a selling point for cars than horsepower and brand image. In the new comparison of digital performance, behind the series winner Tesla it is mainly Chinese manufacturers such as Xpeng and BYD as well as the American providers Rivian… Continue reading German FAZ: Volkswagen and General Motors continue to fall behind in competition007831

Invitation to press and analyst conference in Stockholm

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Oct. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Volvo Group report for the third quarter 2024 will be published on October 18, 2024 at 7.20 a.m. CEST. A press conference will be held at Tändstickspalatset, Västra Trädgårdsgatan 15 in Stockholm at 9.00 a.m. CEST. The Volvo Group will be represented by President and CEO Martin… Continue reading Invitation to press and analyst conference in Stockholm

America’s cheapest EV defies the odds as Nissan LEAF sales make US comeback

Nissan’s LEAF was once the world’s best-selling EV, but it’s lost some ground over the years as new, more advanced models hit the market. Although Nissan plans to launch an upgraded LEAF next year, America’s cheapest EV saw sales surge 187% in the third quarter. “When we launched LEAF in 2010, it instantly became the… Continue reading America’s cheapest EV defies the odds as Nissan LEAF sales make US comeback

Auto giants are getting nervous about the prospect of mega fines as EV demand falters

Workers producing pure electric vehicles at a Volkswagen (Anhui) workshop in Hefei, China, on Sept. 25, 2024. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images Europe’s top car giants appear to be increasingly concerned about the prospect of massive fines, particularly as electric vehicle demand falters ahead of the next tightening of carbon regulations. Automakers operating… Continue reading Auto giants are getting nervous about the prospect of mega fines as EV demand falters

German FAZ: Volkswagen and General Motors continue to fall behind in competition007820

Over-the-air updates, AI assistants, autonomous driving or sophisticated infotainment: digital functions are now more important as a selling point for cars than horsepower and brand image. In the new comparison of digital performance, behind the series winner Tesla it is mainly Chinese manufacturers such as Xpeng and BYD as well as the American providers Rivian… Continue reading German FAZ: Volkswagen and General Motors continue to fall behind in competition007820

Can Polestar’s new management finally right the ship?

Polestar’s announcement in August that it was switching CEOs provided a window on the ailing condition of the electric car start-up spun out of Volvo.  The CVs of the two CEOs were instructive. Out went former design boss Thomas Ingenlath and in came former chief financial officer Michael Lohscheller.  Ingenlath had been promoted from his role… Continue reading Can Polestar’s new management finally right the ship?

Should Value Investors Buy Denso (DNZOY) Stock?

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. Looking at the history of these trends, perhaps none is more beloved than value… Continue reading Should Value Investors Buy Denso (DNZOY) Stock?

Clean Technica: EVs At 65.0% Share In Sweden — Tesla Model Y Outperforms003632

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! September’s auto sales saw plugin EVs at 65.0% share in Sweden, modestly up YoY from 63.4%. BEV share was almost flat, though volumes were down YoY by 8%. Overall auto volume was 25,725 units, down 9% YoY. The Tesla… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs At 65.0% Share In Sweden — Tesla Model Y Outperforms003632