Clean Technica: BYD Closer to Becoming #1 Automaker in World Than I Thought003595

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Last week, I wrote generally about the idea that BYD’s strong upward trend, Toyota’s seeming lack of a serious EV plan (including continued daydreams about hydrogen), and Volkswagen’s struggles in China could lead to BYD becoming the #1 top… Continue reading Clean Technica: BYD Closer to Becoming #1 Automaker in World Than I Thought003595

Grant Thornton Embraces the Future with Innovative Leadership Development Program Powered by N.E.W.S.® Methodology

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Grant Thornton, a leading global professional services network, announced the successful completion of a groundbreaking leadership development program in collaboration with Fruit4Growth and N.E.W.S.®, a global company specializing in leadership development. The program aimed to equip Grant Thornton’s teams with the tools and skills they need to navigate… Continue reading Grant Thornton Embraces the Future with Innovative Leadership Development Program Powered by N.E.W.S.® Methodology

Donuts not welcome: attending a new breed of car meet

Anyone who doubts that Cobham Services is the UK’s busiest motorway services wasn’t there on the evening of Saturday 27 July, when the queue of vehicles to get in extended to the very start of the slip roads. No, Taylor Swift hadn’t decided to hold an impromptu concert at the on-site Nando’s, but as the… Continue reading Donuts not welcome: attending a new breed of car meet

German FAZ: Tachograph 007582

Loud Lada, quiet LynkAmong the newly registered cars in Germany in 2023, Lada brand vehicles are the loudest, as a graphic from Statista shows based on data from the Federal Motor Transport Authority. Accordingly, the average driving noise level of all Russian brand cars registered last year is 73.6 decibels. This is followed by the… Continue reading German FAZ: Tachograph 007582

German FAZ: Tachograph 007563

Loud Lada, quiet LynkAmong the newly registered cars in Germany in 2023, Lada brand vehicles are the loudest, as a graphic from Statista based on data from the Federal Motor Transport Authority shows. Accordingly, the average driving noise level of all Russian brand cars registered last year is 73.6 decibels. This is followed by the… Continue reading German FAZ: Tachograph 007563

Mazda Names Tatsuro Omura Chief Financial Officer

IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Mazda North American Operations today announced the immediate appointment of Tatsuro Omura as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Omura, who previously served as General Manager of the Business Structure Strategy Department at Mazda Motor Corporation in Hiroshima, Japan, will now play a key role in steering Mazda’s financial strategy and… Continue reading Mazda Names Tatsuro Omura Chief Financial Officer

The cheapest electric cars available in the UK

Electric cars come in all shapes and sizes, and the focus on battery-powered models is sharper than ever. For many drivers looking to make the switch from petrol, price is paramount. If you’re one of them, this list of the cheapest electric cars should be your bible. Many drivers consider electric cars to be expensive… Continue reading The cheapest electric cars available in the UK

Best handling cars

This isn’t an original statement, but the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio is about as close as you’ll get to a four-door Ferrari – ignoring, of course, the SUV-style Ferrari Purosangue. It’s not hyperbole to suggest so, though, since chief engineer on the Giulia project was Philippe Krief, who’d previously worked on the Ferrari 458 Speciale.… Continue reading Best handling cars

How two-stroke engines nearly changed the game

With an all-electric automotive future now looking rather less of a shoo-in than it once did, some car makers are contemplating the next iteration of the internal combustion engine by developing versions powered by hydrogen or synthetic e-fuels. But rather than change what you’re burning, what if you changed altogether how you burn it? That’s… Continue reading How two-stroke engines nearly changed the game