Electric vehicle manufacturers are accelerating their search for alternatives to rare-earth permanent magnet motors, driven by China’s overwhelming control of the supply chain and mounting concerns about cost volatility and environmental impact. While rare-earth permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSMs) still dominate over 80% of the EV market due to their superior power density and efficiency,… Continue reading Rare Earth Blockage: A Look at Alternate Technologies
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Tag along with Jay at CISCE: How the smart vehicle supply chain powers more than just cars
BEIJING, July 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — This is a report from China.org.cn. Video Link: https://youtu.be/rNrc-2FeY24 Continue Reading British visitor Jay Ian Birbeck explored the smart vehicle section of the third China International Supply Chain Expo, an event showcasing the full breadth of the global supply chain in Beijing from July 16 to 20. At the FIA… Continue reading Tag along with Jay at CISCE: How the smart vehicle supply chain powers more than just cars
India’s Software-Defined Drive: How the Nation is Engineering the Future of Mobility
In the engineering labs of Pune, the software clusters of Bengaluru, and the auto corridors of Chennai and Sanand, a quiet revolution is underway. India is not just building more vehicles — it’s building smarter, software-driven machines that adapt, evolve, and improve even after they leave the factory floor. We are entering the era of… Continue reading India’s Software-Defined Drive: How the Nation is Engineering the Future of Mobility
Why future of customer service is experience-driven, not transactional
While artificial intelligence and automated systems are becoming increasingly sophisticated across industries, in luxury automotive, the human element remains irreplaceable. I recently witnessed a moment that perfectly encapsulated the evolution happening in luxury customer service. A customer walked into one of our service centres, not for a repair or routine maintenance, but simply because he… Continue reading Why future of customer service is experience-driven, not transactional
Stocks Pressured by Weakness in Netflix and Health Insurers
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today down -0.08%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.44%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.15%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are down -0.14%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU25… Go to Source
Carmakers Face Uncertainty as Tariffs and Earnings Collide
(Bloomberg) — Investors in auto firms, which sit squarely in the bullseye of US President Donald Trump’s trade war, are about to find out if earnings back up the sector’s scorching rebound from this year’s lows. Most Read from Bloomberg A gauge of stocks of US carmakers and suppliers has soared more than 40% from… Continue reading Carmakers Face Uncertainty as Tariffs and Earnings Collide
13 Press Releases You Need to See This Week
Including Disneyland’s 70th anniversary celebration, a new value menu from Taco Bell and Southwest’s new service to the U.S. Virgin Islands. NEW YORK, July 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists and consumers stay on… Continue reading 13 Press Releases You Need to See This Week
Tata Motors rolls out 600,000th Punch 45 months after launch, sells 589,253 units
Launched on October 21, 2021, the Tata Punch compact SUV has registered its latest production landmark. On July 17, 2025, the 600,000th Punch rolled out of the company’s Pune plant – 44 months and 27 days – after the company had first produced its second compact SUV after the Nexon. Tata Motors had rolled… Continue reading Tata Motors rolls out 600,000th Punch 45 months after launch, sells 589,253 units
@BMW: BMW of North America and The Petersen Automotive Museum Celebrate 50 Years of the 3 Series in a New Exhibit. The Ultimate Racing Machine. 50 Years of the 3 Series in Motorsports Opens for Twelve Months in The Petersen Vault.004245
BMW of North America in partnership with the Petersen Automotive Museum announced the opening of “The Ultimate Racing Machine. 50 Years of the BMW 3 Series in Motorsports” exhibit in the Phil Hill Legends Room of the museum’s recently reimagined James H. Frank Family Vault. Go to Source
BMW Launches New 2 Series Gran Coupé in India Starting at ₹46.90 Lakh
BMW India has launched the second-generation 2 Series Gran Coupé, with prices starting at ₹46.90 lakh (ex-showroom) for the 218i M Sport variant. The higher-spec 218i M Sport Pro is priced at ₹48.90 lakh. The model is locally assembled at BMW Group’s Chennai plant and is available in petrol-only variants, with bookings and deliveries commencing… Continue reading BMW Launches New 2 Series Gran Coupé in India Starting at ₹46.90 Lakh