German FAZ: Van already, already008569

The hierarchy in the large universe of small buses was like this for what felt like an eternity: VW T somewhere at the top, Mercedes-Benz trailed behind from the commercial vehicle department, Ford had its very own regular clientele with the Transit, and Opel or Renault or a few others shared the back seats. Go… Continue reading German FAZ: Van already, already008569

Automotive LiDAR Market worth $9.59 billion in 2030 | MarketsandMarkets

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Jan. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Automotive LiDAR Market is projected to reach from USD 1.19 Billion in 2024 to USD 9.59 Billion in 2030, at a CAGR of 41.6%, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets. The automotive LiDAR market is shifting as some companies have discontinued LiDAR projects due to high costs, integration challenges,… Continue reading Automotive LiDAR Market worth $9.59 billion in 2030 | MarketsandMarkets

Truck Market In Vietnam , 100% of Growth to Originate from APAC, Technavio

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The global truck market in Vietnam size is estimated to grow by USD 1.50 billion from 2024 to 2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 8.05% during the forecast period. For comprehensive forecast and historic data on regions,market segments, customer landscape, and companies-… Continue reading Truck Market In Vietnam , 100% of Growth to Originate from APAC, Technavio

Automakers accelerate EV journey on day 1 of Bharat Mobility

Electric vehicles stole the spotlight on the first day of the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. The auto manufacturers unveiled 34 vehicles at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, the majority of which were electric. Companies’ focus remained on providing sustainable mobility solutions for the future, in line with the government’s vision. Among mass passenger vehicle… Continue reading Automakers accelerate EV journey on day 1 of Bharat Mobility

Samsung Galaxy S25 Unpacked 2025 event: What to expect on January 22

Samsung’s first big launch of 2025 is right around the corner. Galaxy Unpacked is confirmed for January 22 at 1PM ET in San Jose, CA, where Samsung’s “Next Big Thing” (to borrow a 14-year-old marketing slogan) will be revealed. What exactly will be on tap? Well, apart from a few sure bets and some likely… Continue reading Samsung Galaxy S25 Unpacked 2025 event: What to expect on January 22

Alpina has revealed its final standalone car – now what?

In a Maybach-fighting scenario, only the vast 7 Series and X7 would be suitable conduits. They would have all the walnut trim an oligarch could wish for, but the detail engineering – which in the past has extended to Alpina recasting BMW engine blocks so that they might take an extra turbo – wouldn’t be… Continue reading Alpina has revealed its final standalone car – now what?

More EVs Migrate to Tesla’s Chargers, With Some Bumps

It’s a replay of the VHS versus Betamax war, but with higher stakes for a warming planet: A battle over EV charging standards finds Tesla winning decisively, as major automakers abandon their Combined Charging System (CCS) plugs in favor of Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS). It’s another black eye for a CCS infrastructure that’s… Continue reading More EVs Migrate to Tesla’s Chargers, With Some Bumps

German FAZ: Japan merger of Daimler Truck is getting closer008556

Now Hino has reached an agreement with US authorities to both end the criminal investigation and resolve the civil claims. The Japanese company will pay a total of around 1.17 billion euros in penalties and compensation to the US Department of Justice and other authorities, as Hino announced on Thursday. The company will also improve… Continue reading German FAZ: Japan merger of Daimler Truck is getting closer008556

German FAZ: Japan merger of Daimler Truck is getting closer008556

Now Hino has reached an agreement with US authorities to both end the criminal investigation and resolve the civil claims. The Japanese company will pay a total of around 1.17 billion euros in penalties and compensation to the US Department of Justice and other authorities, as Hino announced on Thursday. The company will also improve… Continue reading German FAZ: Japan merger of Daimler Truck is getting closer008556

German Manager Magazine: Association of European Automobile Manufacturers Acea: New Acea boss Ola Källenius starts his term with three demands003902

Ola Källenius (55) had already briefly summarized his goals as head of the Association of European Automobile Manufacturers Acea when he was elected to office in December last year: “During my presidency, Acea will focus on improving the regulatory conditions in order to increase our competitiveness in the market “To promote the digital and electric… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Association of European Automobile Manufacturers Acea: New Acea boss Ola Källenius starts his term with three demands003902