Tag: Toyota

Interest in Carsharing and Car Subscription Services Quadruples Amid COVID-19

Survey data reveals in a post-pandemic world, Americans prefer short-term access to cars over public transport or ridesharing SAN FRANCISCO, November 12, 2020 – New data from a survey conducted in late September 2020 by mobility company Ridecell Inc. reveals significant changes in transportation preferences in the US amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Forty-two percent of… Continue reading Interest in Carsharing and Car Subscription Services Quadruples Amid COVID-19

GIG Car Share Chooses the Ridecell Platform for its Expansion into Seattle

The United States’ Largest Free-Floating Car Share Company Uses the Ridecell Mobility Platform to Easily Track Inventory, Rent Vehicles and Automate Operations SAN FRANCISCO, July 8, 2020 – Ridecell Inc., the leading platform provider for shared mobility operators, today announced that GIG Car Share, powered by AAA Northern California, will use the Ridecell High-yield Mobility… Continue reading GIG Car Share Chooses the Ridecell Platform for its Expansion into Seattle

Jun 17, 2020, 10:00 ETBeep Partners With USDOT, AV Industry, And State Transportation Departments For AV Test InitiativeBeep, an Orlando-based autonom…

ORLANDO, Fla., June 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Beep, an Orlando-based autonomous shuttle service provider, is among 17 initial participants selected by the United States Department of Transportation  (USDOT) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)  for the Automated Vehicle Transparency and Engagement for Safe Testing Initiative (AV TEST Initiative). The AV TEST Initiative is focused… Continue reading Jun 17, 2020, 10:00 ETBeep Partners With USDOT, AV Industry, And State Transportation Departments For AV Test InitiativeBeep, an Orlando-based autonom…

US investigates nearly 1.9m Toyota RAV4s over fire risks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. auto safety regulators on Monday said they have opened an investigation into nearly 1.9 million Toyota RAV4 sport-utility vehicles over potential fire risks. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said the preliminary evaluation looking at 2013-2018 RAV4 vehicles comes after 11 reports of fires. The agency said that some drivers experienced stalling… Continue reading US investigates nearly 1.9m Toyota RAV4s over fire risks

Carmakers march into last month of FY2021 on a buoyant note

Today is March 1, the beginning of the last month of fiscal year FY2021, which most businessmen, industrialists, entrepreneurs or even salaried professionals would want to forget. Nobody had ever imagined that the FY2021, which kicked in on April 1, 2020, would be a harrowing experience in the form of a Covid-19 pandemic-induced global economic… Continue reading Carmakers march into last month of FY2021 on a buoyant note

Electric vehicles: Helping consumers identify the right recharging option with standardised labels

Brussels, 1 March 2021 – A brand new harmonised set of labels for electric vehicles and charging stations will start to be used throughout Europe as of 20 March this year, in line with the requirements of the EU Directive on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure (2014/94/EU). As well as appearing on charging stations,… Continue reading Electric vehicles: Helping consumers identify the right recharging option with standardised labels

Toyota Kirloskar records ongoing fiscal’s best sales in February: 14,075  

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) is coming into its own this fiscal. In February 2021, it has recorded domestic market sales of 14,075 units, its best monthly performance in the ongoing fiscal year by a fair margin. This constitutes 36% year-on-year growth (February 2020: 10,352) As per Autocar Professional’s sales statistics, TKM’s previous monthly best in… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar records ongoing fiscal’s best sales in February: 14,075  

Ferrari returns to Le Mans with a new hypercar

ENDURANCE Starting from 2023 La Rossa returns to the track on the circuit after 50 years of abandoning the legendary Endurance race. He will participate in the new “Le Mans Hypercar” class with a car under development by Simonluca Pini (Dan74 – stock.adobe.com) Starting from 2023 La Rossa returns to the track on the circuit… Continue reading Ferrari returns to Le Mans with a new hypercar

German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen AG: Profit of billions in Corona year 2020, dividend stable000612

Of the Volkswagen-Group has left the Corona low behind for the time being and also closed the difficult year 2020 with a billion-dollar profit. After the considerable slump due to stagnant sales, plant closings and damaged supply chains in the second quarter, the Wolfsburg-based company managed to turn the meanwhile red numbers into positive territory.… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen AG: Profit of billions in Corona year 2020, dividend stable000612