Kia EV9 crowned 2024 World Car of the Year and World EV

The Kia EV9 is the big winner at the 2024 World Car of the Year awards, achieving two mega wins. Revealed during a live announcement at the World Car Awards ceremony at the New York International Auto Show on March 27, the EV9 secured the titles for both the World Car of the Year and… Continue reading Kia EV9 crowned 2024 World Car of the Year and World EV

‘Too early to judge’: Global carmakers contend with closure at busiest U.S. auto port

The remains of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26, 2024 in Baltimore.  Michael A. McCoy | The Washington Post | Getty Images The Baltimore bridge collapse has prompted carmakers to assess operations after the closure of the busiest U.S. auto port. Many do not expect major disruptions so far. In a dramatic scene,… Continue reading ‘Too early to judge’: Global carmakers contend with closure at busiest U.S. auto port

Volvo produces its last car with a diesel engine

Volvo has produced its last ever diesel-engined car, accelerating its drive to become an electric-only brand by 2030. As confirmed by the brand, the last diesel rolled off the brand’s production line at its Torslanda plant in Sweden on 26 March.  This brings an end to Volvo’s 45-year relationship with diesel engines and makes it the first major ‘legacy’… Continue reading Volvo produces its last car with a diesel engine

Europa Wire: Volvo Group and Renault Group Launch Flexis SAS for Next-Gen Electric Vehicles001019

Volvo Group and Renault Group Launch Flexis SAS for Next-Gen Electric Vehicles (IN BRIEF) After obtaining all necessary regulatory approvals, Volvo Group and Renault Group have officially launched Flexis SAS, a new company based in France dedicated to developing the next generation of fully electric and software-defined vehicles for urban logistics. With investments totaling EUR… Continue reading Europa Wire: Volvo Group and Renault Group Launch Flexis SAS for Next-Gen Electric Vehicles001019

Geely confirms global launch plans for Galaxy premium brand

Geely has previewed its new Galaxy E5 ahead of the electric SUV’s unveiling at the Beijing motor show next month. The five-seater is the first from Geely’s new premium brand to be developed in both left- and right-hand-drive forms, said the company.  The fourth model in the newly established Galaxy line-up is expected to be positioned… Continue reading Geely confirms global launch plans for Galaxy premium brand

Northvolt rozpoczął budowę gigafabryki w Niemczech

Dziś czołowi niemieccy politycy dołączyli do kadry kierowniczej i pracowników Northvolt, a także przedstawicieli lokalnych społeczności, w trakcie inauguracji budowy gigafabryki baterii Northvolt Drei. Kanclerz federalny Olaf Scholz, wicekanclerz Robert Habeck i premier Szlezwik-Holsztyn Daniel Günther, wraz z dyrektorem generalnym i współzałożycielem Northvolt Peterem Carlssonem i dyrektorem generalnym Northvolt Drei Christoferem Haux, uruchomili maszyny do… Continue reading Northvolt rozpoczął budowę gigafabryki w Niemczech

Latin America Construction Equipment Market Report 2024: Demand for Hydraulic Excavators and Backhoe Loaders are the Most Sold Construction Equipment with Demand Set to Continue to Grow

DUBLIN, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The “Latin America Construction Equipment Market – Strategic Assessment & Forecast 2024-2029” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Latin America construction equipment market sales in 2023 were 119,270 units and are expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.43% from 2023-2029, to reach 145,980 units by 2029. Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, XCMG,… Continue reading Latin America Construction Equipment Market Report 2024: Demand for Hydraulic Excavators and Backhoe Loaders are the Most Sold Construction Equipment with Demand Set to Continue to Grow

Philippines Construction Equipment Industry Report 2023-2029: Supply Chain Woes Elevate Demand for Rental Construction Equipment

DUBLIN, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The “Philippines Construction Equipment Market – Strategic Assessment & Forecast 2024-2029” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Philippines construction equipment market by volume is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.16% from 2023-2029. Earthmoving equipment accounted for the largest market share of the Philippines construction equipment market in… Continue reading Philippines Construction Equipment Industry Report 2023-2029: Supply Chain Woes Elevate Demand for Rental Construction Equipment