Skoda has released another teaser of its compact SUV’s rear-end design. We can now confirm that the SUV will debut early 2025 and go on sale by March 2025. The yet-unnamed Skoda compact SUV will be based on a shortened iteration of the MQB A0 IN platform that underpins the Kushaq, Slavia, Virtus and the Taigun. The… Continue reading Skoda to globally debut compact SUV by 2025
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China ‘third plenum’ meeting, ADB economic outlook, Indonesia Auto Show
Welcome to Your Week in Asia. The world will give attention to China’s key meeting known as the third plenum, which takes place from Monday through Thursday. China is also scheduled to announce gross domestic product data for the April-June quarter and other statistics. In Southeast Asia, the International Auto Show will start on Thursday… Continue reading China ‘third plenum’ meeting, ADB economic outlook, Indonesia Auto Show
2024 Nissan X Trail to be sold in three colours in India
The Nissan X Trail is returning to India, with a launch likely later this month. We recently learnt more about the fourth-gen SUV’s extensive features list and seven-seat layout, but we now also know what colours will be available to buyers in India. The 2024 Nissan X Trail will be sold in just three colours… Continue reading 2024 Nissan X Trail to be sold in three colours in India
Overall Wholesale Auction Volumes Rise Through June
Total sales over the first six months of the year reached 3.41 million units, an 8% increase compared to 2023’s YTD total. Graphic: AuctionNet AuctionNet wholesale vehicle auction sales came at about 522,000 vehicles in June, up a small 1.4% versus June 2023 but down nearly 14% from May 2024, according to data released July… Continue reading Overall Wholesale Auction Volumes Rise Through June
Traction Control System Market size is set to grow by USD 12.3 billion from 2024-2028, Robust demand for autonomous vehicles boost the market, Technavio
NEW YORK, July 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The global traction control system market size is estimated to grow by USD 12.3 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.74% during the forecast period. Robust demand for autonomous vehicles is driving market growth, with a trend towards increasing adoption of advanced driver… Continue reading Traction Control System Market size is set to grow by USD 12.3 billion from 2024-2028, Robust demand for autonomous vehicles boost the market, Technavio
Mercury Insurance Names the Most Affordable New Sedans to Insure
Two Hyundai products top this year’s list LOS ANGELES, July 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Specific sedan models are once again some of the most affordable vehicles to purchase and own, according to Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY), a leading auto insurer in California. Announced today, Mercury has compiled a list of the most affordable new sedans to insure. This… Continue reading Mercury Insurance Names the Most Affordable New Sedans to Insure
Fiat’s funky new mid-size SUV twins to target the Nissan Qashqai
The use of the familiar Smart Car platform means we have a good idea as to the powertrains that will underpin the new Fiat SUV models. As seen elsewhere in the group, they are likely to share the same flexible combination of either a full-electric powertrain with a 44kWh battery pack, or small-capacity hybrid engine.… Continue reading Fiat’s funky new mid-size SUV twins to target the Nissan Qashqai
Cheapest electric cars on sale 2024
The Dacia Sandero sat at the top of the UK’s cheapest new car list for a very long time and now, in the age of the EV, it’s the turn of the Dacia Spring. For a mere £14,995, you can have a brand-new fully-fledged electric car. In order to keep the price small, pretty much… Continue reading Cheapest electric cars on sale 2024
Nissan is killing off the LEAF in another key market ahead of its next-gen EV model
As anticipation builds for its next-gen electric car, Nissan is officially retiring its iconic LEAF in another key sales market. Although LEAF production is ending at its Sunderland plant, customers can still buy up the last few models while they last. Nissan is closing a big chapter as it prepares its next wave of all-electric… Continue reading Nissan is killing off the LEAF in another key market ahead of its next-gen EV model
Nissan, Honda eye EV battery passports in Europe by 2027
NEW YORK — Nissan Motor, Honda Motor and other Japanese auto industry companies have joined forces to develop a digital tracking system for electric-vehicle batteries, anticipating European Union regulations aimed at encouraging recycling and reducing reliance on China. Mazda Motor and parts supplier Denso are also among the seven Japanese companies planning to introduce a “battery… Continue reading Nissan, Honda eye EV battery passports in Europe by 2027