Mazda is the latest automaker to announce that it will adopt NACS, Tesla’s open-source charging standard. It’s going to Mazda’s very few EVs access to Tesla Superchargers. Virtually all automakers selling electric vehicles in North America have announced that they will adopt Tesla’s NACS connector in future electric vehicles to take advantage of the Supercharger… Continue reading Mazda announces NACS adoption – its many EVs are going to flood Tesla Superchargers
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Japan to cancel certification for three Daihatsu models after scandal
TOKYO — Japan’s transportation ministry is planning to cancel the certifications required for Daihatsu Motor to make three car models, following the revelation of widespread misconduct in product testing by the automaker in December. Daihatsu will not be able to make the vehicles until it reacquires the certification. Tetsuo Saito, the minister of land, infrastructure,… Continue reading Japan to cancel certification for three Daihatsu models after scandal
‘Don’t bet against BYD being the car company of the year in 2024’
The year just gone was the most dramatic ever for the rise and rise of newer, fresher, humbler firms with ‘can do’ attitudes. But it must be acknowledged that the door to sales success was conveniently and stupidly left wide open to these companies. For this, several longer-established, staler, sleepier, ‘more prestigious’ (or maybe not)… Continue reading ‘Don’t bet against BYD being the car company of the year in 2024’
Clean Technica: Tesla Anticipates UAW Pressure, Adjusts Wages For Its Factory Employees003190
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! News out of the Tesla Gigafactory in Fremont is that workers there that they are getting a raise, as are other Gigafactory employees across the US. This means Tesla, as a nonunion car manufacturer, has acquiesced to UAW pressure… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Anticipates UAW Pressure, Adjusts Wages For Its Factory Employees003190
Mazda to use same in-vehicle systems as Toyota’s for EVs
TOKYO — Mazda Motor will share with Toyota Motor in-vehicle systems, the “brains” that operate the acceleration and safety control functions in next-generation vehicles, Nikkei has learned. The two automakers will jointly develop the systems, with Mazda hoping to cut development costs by up to 80%. As electric vehicles spread and cars grow more sophisticated,… Continue reading Mazda to use same in-vehicle systems as Toyota’s for EVs
Best used estate cars 2024
Estate cars offer everything you need when it comes to practicality, and there are plenty of models that give you so much more than that as well. Luckily, if you’re prepared to buy used, you can find these models for a bargain price, meaning you can get a great family car for a lot less… Continue reading Best used estate cars 2024
Tesla (TSLA) now has 4.2% of the US auto market
Tesla (TSLA) has reportedly grown its deliveries by 25% in the US last year to now hold a 4.2% market share of the US auto market. It wasn’t that long ago that many bigwigs in the auto industry didn’t see Tesla ever being more than a niche automaker. But the company has made itself undeniable… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) now has 4.2% of the US auto market
Mazda informa ventas récord en diciembre y resultados de ventas del ejercicio completo 2023
IRVINE, California, 3 de enero de 2024 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) anunció hoy que se registraron ventas totales en diciembre de 39,518 vehículos, es decir, un incremento del 44,8 por ciento en comparación con diciembre de 2022. Durante todo el ejercicio, la compañía vendió un total de 363,354 vehículos, lo que equivale… Continue reading Mazda informa ventas récord en diciembre y resultados de ventas del ejercicio completo 2023
The impact of the ZEV Mandate on dealers – UPDATE
By Guy Bird Now the UK Government has confirmed the detail of its Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate for 2024, which come into force today, Motor Trader looks into the major implications for dealers The controversial rowing back of the UK ban on new car sales of petrol and diesel-engined vehicles from 2030 to 2035… Continue reading The impact of the ZEV Mandate on dealers – UPDATE
U.A.W. Announces Drive to Organize Nonunion Plants
The United Automobile Workers union announced Wednesday that it was undertaking an ambitious drive to organize plants owned by more than a dozen nonunion automakers, including Tesla and several foreign companies — a goal that has long eluded it. The move comes weeks after the U.A.W. won new contracts from General Motors, Ford Motor and… Continue reading U.A.W. Announces Drive to Organize Nonunion Plants