TVS, Suzuki and Bajaj scooters shine in April but Honda, Yamaha, Hero struggle

After achieving record sales of 6.85 million units (68,53,214 units) in FY2025, up 17% year-on-year (FY2024: 58,39,325 units), the Indian scooter industry has opened FY2026 on a dour note. The wholesales of 548,370 scooters by nine OEMs in April 2025 are down 5.67% YoY (April 2024: 581,277 units) – a difference of 32,907 units. As… Continue reading TVS, Suzuki and Bajaj scooters shine in April but Honda, Yamaha, Hero struggle

TVS, Suzuki and Bajaj scooters shine in April but Honda, Yamaha, Hero struggle

After achieving record sales of 6.85 million units (68,53,214 units) in FY2025, up 17% year-on-year (FY2024: 58,39,325 units), the Indian scooter industry has opened FY2026 on a dour note. The wholesales of 548,370 scooters by nine OEMs in April 2025 are down 5.67% YoY (April 2024: 581,277 units) – a difference of 32,907 units. As… Continue reading TVS, Suzuki and Bajaj scooters shine in April but Honda, Yamaha, Hero struggle

@Honda: Next Gen Honda Fuel Cell Module to make European debut at World Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition 2025

The latest unit will reduce production cost by half, double durability, and triple volumetric power density when compared to Honda’s current fuel cell module  Honda’s Next Generation Fuel Cell Module will make its European debut at the World Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition in Rotterdam from 20-22 May – following its global unveil in Japan earlier… Continue reading @Honda: Next Gen Honda Fuel Cell Module to make European debut at World Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition 2025

3 Foreign Auto Stocks to Remain Resilient Amid Economic Uncertainty

The Zacks Automotive – Foreign industry is expected to remain resilient on the solid growth momentum of Chinese auto players. Japan’s growing economy opens new doors of opportunity for local auto manufacturers, while a difficult and uncertain global economic environment in Europe is likely to clip the margins of European automakers. Amid the current economic backdrop, Toyota Motor… Continue reading 3 Foreign Auto Stocks to Remain Resilient Amid Economic Uncertainty

Honda pauses planned EV factory in Canada amid tariff war

Honda announced that it is pausing about $15 billion in planned EV investments to build electric vehicle and battery factories in Canada amid uncertainty over trade. It’s the latest example of Canada’s backing the US plan backfiring. A few years ago, Canada sided with the US in its plan to save the US auto industry,… Continue reading Honda pauses planned EV factory in Canada amid tariff war

New Nissan CEO Announces Major Restructuring: 20,000 Job Cuts and Plant Closures

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., one of Japan’s leading automakers, has announced aggressive restructuring measures this week under a new CEO who took over last month. These include doubling previously planned job cuts to 20,000, suspending operations at select domestic factories in Japan, and closing seven production plants globally by fiscal year 2027. Escalation of Job… Continue reading New Nissan CEO Announces Major Restructuring: 20,000 Job Cuts and Plant Closures

GOP tax bill helps its biggest donor Musk, but harms his company, Tesla

Republicans announced a new tax plan today and it’s just about as bad for America as expected, taking money for healthcare, clean air and energy efficiency from American families and sending it to the ultra-wealthy instead. You might think that this helps one of those ultra-wealthy, Elon Musk, who gave hundreds of millions of dollars… Continue reading GOP tax bill helps its biggest donor Musk, but harms his company, Tesla