After implying that those automakers whose first electric vehicle wasn’t a crossover had the wrong strategy, this time Mercedes-Benz R&D boss, Marcus Schäfer, says researching synthetic fuels is not worthwhile. He considers it not a credible alternative to either traditional fossil fuels or newer means of making power. Autocar quotes Schäfer as saying ‘ We… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz Doesn’t Consider Synthetic Fuels A Viable Alternative To EVs
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Mazda Starts Production Of MX-30 EV
Mazda starts production of its first EV, the Mazda MX-30 Hiroshima / Leverkusen, 20/05/2020 On the 19th May 2020, Mazda began production of the all-new Mazda MX-30, the company’s first all-electric vehicle, at Ujina plant No. 1 in Hiroshima, Japan. A stylish and versatile SUV, the MX-30 has been created in response to the increasingly… Continue reading Mazda Starts Production Of MX-30 EV
@Mazda: Mazda Releases FY March 2020 Full Year Financial Results
TOKYO, May 14, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Mazda announced its medium-term management plan in November last year. The automobile industry is experiencing the kind of transformation which takes place only once in 100 years. It is imperative for the Company to make changes in various fields, including product planning, development, manufacturing, sales and service,… Continue reading @Mazda: Mazda Releases FY March 2020 Full Year Financial Results
Mazda Motor seeks $2.8 billion in loans to ride out pandemic: source
The logo of Mazda is pictured at the LA Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 20, 2019. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen TOKYO (Reuters) – Mazda Motor Corp (7261.T) has sought loans totalling about 300 billion yen ($2.8 billion) from Japan’s three megabanks and other lenders to ride out the coronavirus epidemic, a source with direct knowledge… Continue reading Mazda Motor seeks $2.8 billion in loans to ride out pandemic: source
Autoparts firm Yazaki cutting thousands of jobs in Mexico
MEXICO CITY, May 6 (Reuters) – U.S. autopart maker Yazaki North America, part of Japan-based Yazaki Group, said on Wednesday it is cutting its Mexico workforce by about 20%, a reduction that will leave the supplier some 58,000 workers as it faces plummeting demand amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Yazaki must adjust its production capacity to… Continue reading Autoparts firm Yazaki cutting thousands of jobs in Mexico
@Mazda: Mazda Extends Essential Car Care Program For Healthcare Heroes
IRVINE, Calif., May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) announced today that its Essential Car Care program, which provides free standard oil changes and enhanced car cleaning services for eligible U.S. healthcare workers at dealers nationwide, will now run through June 1. Continue Reading Mazda extends Essential Car Care program for healthcare heroes… Continue reading @Mazda: Mazda Extends Essential Car Care Program For Healthcare Heroes
@Mazda: Mazda informa los resultados de ventas en abril
IRVINE, Calif., 1 de mayo de 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) informó hoy ventas totales en abril de 10,940 vehículos, una disminución del 44.5% en comparación con abril de 2019. Las ventas del año a la fecha totalizaron 78,610 vehículos, una disminución del 13.2%. Contando con 26 días de venta… Continue reading @Mazda: Mazda informa los resultados de ventas en abril
@Mazda: Mazda Reports April Sales Results
IRVINE, Calif., May 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported total April sales of 10,940 vehicles, a decrease of 44.5 percent compared to April 2019. Year-to-date sales totaled 78,610 vehicles, a decrease of 13.2 percent. With 26 selling days in April, compared to 25 the year prior, the company posted a… Continue reading @Mazda: Mazda Reports April Sales Results
@Mazda: Mazda Production and Sales Results for March 2020 and for April 2019 through March 2020
TOKYO, Apr 28, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for March 2020 and for April 2019 through March 2020 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic Production (1) March 2020Mazda’s domestic production volume in March 2020 decreased 17.6% year on year due to decreased production of passenger vehicles. [Domestic… Continue reading @Mazda: Mazda Production and Sales Results for March 2020 and for April 2019 through March 2020
@Mazda: Mazda launches new remote photo-based accident damage repair quotation service
A dent or a scrape on your car can be very annoying, especially when it’s difficult to know how and where you can get a trusted repair quote, especially if you’d like to do this before approaching your insurer for fear of losing a no claims bonus. So as a simple yet ingenious solution for… Continue reading @Mazda: Mazda launches new remote photo-based accident damage repair quotation service