Toyota Kirloskar Motor lifts lockout, starts second shift at Bidadi plants

Toyota Kirloskar Motor has announced that it has withdrawn the lockout at its manufacturing plants in Bidadi, Karnataka. The two plants together have a combined manufacturing capacity of up to 210,000 units per annum. According to the company, the TKM management was forced to announce a second lock-out on November 23, 2020 due to the… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor lifts lockout, starts second shift at Bidadi plants

Baidu to join China EV race with Geely support

HONG KONG — Chinese technology group Baidu, best known for its internet search engine, is set to make a late entry into China’s heated electric car race. Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, China’s largest private automotive group, will act as a strategic partner. The move positions Baidu as the latest Chinese challenger to Tesla at a… Continue reading Baidu to join China EV race with Geely support

Eyeris and Texas Instruments Collaborate to Introduce Industry’s First In-cabin Sensing AI Solution Using TI’s Jacinto™ TDA4 Processor and RGB-IR Image Sensors at CES2021

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Eyeris Technologies, Inc., a world leader in vision AI for in-cabin sensing, today announced its collaboration with Texas Instruments (TI) on an industry-first in-cabin sensing AI solution, using TI‘s Jacinto™ TDA4 processors and 2D RGB-IR image sensors, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2021. D3 Engineering designs products and integrates… Continue reading Eyeris and Texas Instruments Collaborate to Introduce Industry’s First In-cabin Sensing AI Solution Using TI’s Jacinto™ TDA4 Processor and RGB-IR Image Sensors at CES2021

Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus teams up with Sauber for the SCG 007 hypercar racer – Wade Thiel

In 2021 we will finally see the introduction of the Le Mans Hypercar class, the LMH, which will replace the LMP1 class as the top of the line in endurance racing. One of the most famous races in the World Endurance Championship is without a doubt the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans, to be… Continue reading Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus teams up with Sauber for the SCG 007 hypercar racer – Wade Thiel

German Manager Magazin: Norway: Electric cars ahead of combustion engines for the first time in new car statistics, Audi E-Tron ahead of Tesla Model 3000463

InNorwayare more for the first time last year Electric cars sold as vehicles with other drives. In 2020, electric vehicles made up 54.3 percent of all new cars sold in the country – a world record, as the Norwegian Road Transport Association announced on Tuesday. In the previous year, the E share in new registrations… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Norway: Electric cars ahead of combustion engines for the first time in new car statistics, Audi E-Tron ahead of Tesla Model 3000463

Chip shortage forces Ford, Toyota, Nissan, FCA to cut vehicle production

By Reuters Staff 4 Min Read TOKYO/DETROIT (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co, Toyota Motor Corp 7203.T, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Nissan Motor Co Ltd said on Friday they would cut vehicle production this month due to a shortage of semiconductors, becoming the latest automakers hit by a chip crunch as demand rebounds from the coronavirus… Continue reading Chip shortage forces Ford, Toyota, Nissan, FCA to cut vehicle production

@Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Makes Equity Investment into Vietnam Ngoi Phat Hydropower Plant- First overseas hydropower generation business for the company –

Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”) announced today that it has acquired 35% of the issued shares for the Northern Electricity Development & Investment Joint Stock Company No. 2 (“NEDI2”), a company that operates the Ngoi Phat Hydropower Plant (installed capacity: 84 MW), from Vietnam Construction and Import-Export Joint Stock Corporation (“VINACONEX”), a major construction and… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Makes Equity Investment into Vietnam Ngoi Phat Hydropower Plant- First overseas hydropower generation business for the company –

Carmakers Put Their Biggest Faces Forward

Every generation of automotive design has its Mona Lisa — and its Dogs Playing Poker. We’ve had tail fins (time for a comeback?) and the mock-convertible tops of landau vinyl roofs (I cruelly — but rightfully — judge my parents on that tacky 1980s decision). Remember the sharply angled rears of the “bustleback” Cadillac Seville,… Continue reading Carmakers Put Their Biggest Faces Forward

@Toyota: Toyota Quarterly Supplement for Takata Recall Remedy Fourth Quarter 2020

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Italy’s CNH Industrial revives talks to sell truckmaker Iveco to China’s FAW

CNH Industrial is in talks with China’s FAW over the future of truckmaker Iveco, the Italian-American group said on Wednesday after sources told Reuters it had revived previously aborted negotiations. A spokesman for CNH Industrial – whose new CEO, Scott W. Wine, took office this week – confirmed that the group is in preliminary discussions over… Continue reading Italy’s CNH Industrial revives talks to sell truckmaker Iveco to China’s FAW