Toyota, Suzuki and Mitsubishi, the only Japanese manufacturers that increased their production in August

Posted 09/27/2018 11: 37: 21CET TOKYO, 27 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) – Toyota, Suzuki and Mitsubishi closed August as the only Japanese manufacturers that experienced an increase in their global production volumes, unlike Subaru, Mazda, Nissan and Honda. According to data from the different companies, Toyota finished the eighth month of the year with a global… Continue reading Toyota, Suzuki and Mitsubishi, the only Japanese manufacturers that increased their production in August

Nissan redraws India strategy, to focus on premium cars

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) will produce and sell only premium vehicles in India, while using its sister brand Datsun to crack the mass budget car market, in a revamp of its strategy in the country, a company executive said on Thursday. FILE PHOTO: Logo of the Nissan Motor Co. is displayed… Continue reading Nissan redraws India strategy, to focus on premium cars

Toyota-Suzuki revs up plan to roll out hybrid, electric vehicles in India

New Delhi: The Toyota-Suz uki alliance is readying a host of electric and hybrid vehicles for the Indian market as the government places a strong emphasis on cleaner and greener mobility solutions to address the rising pollution challenge and fuel import bill. As part of the plan, four electrified models are likely to be ready… Continue reading Toyota-Suzuki revs up plan to roll out hybrid, electric vehicles in India

New car registrations surge in August to highest in years

New car market rose 23.1% last month, with hybrid and plug-in models recording record growth after a year-long slump The UK car market enjoyed a substantial boost in August, with year-on-year increases of 23.1%, according to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 94,094 new cars were registered last month in what… Continue reading New car registrations surge in August to highest in years

Suzuki Plunges After Report It Is Dissolving China Partnership

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August 30 Suzuki July 2018 Automobile Production, Japan Sales, and Export Figures (Preliminary)

  July2018(units) Year-on-Year Year-on-Year Trends Jan.–July2018(units) Year-on-Year Japan production 90,507 117.0% Up for the third consecutive month 588,482 101.3% Overseas production 219,892 107.1% Up for the 19th consecutive month 1,487,149 110.5% Global production 310,399 109.8% Up for the 19th consecutive month 2,075,631 107.8% Go to Source

Exide Industries & Leclanché To Launch Lithium-Ion Battery JV

More lithium-ion batteries on the horizon. Exide Industries, India’s largest manufacturer of batteries (not to be confused with Exide Technologies), and Leclanché announced the launch of a new joint venture to build lithium-ion batteries in India. India Both Exide Industries and Leclanché would like to catch onto the growing interest in the building battery business… Continue reading Exide Industries & Leclanché To Launch Lithium-Ion Battery JV

VW Group hit hard by new emissions test

To gauge the impact of WLTP, an Autocar survey of car firms revealed that, while most were expecting no issues or delays due to WLTP, several have been forced to suspend production or axe models to meet the new rules. Volkswagen Group brands have been particularly affected by the change in tests. Audi, Seat, Skoda… Continue reading VW Group hit hard by new emissions test

Toyota, Renault, VW: Japanese and French depend on German carmakers in terms of efficiency

Toyota production in Miyawaka In terms of operating profit, Japanese carmakers are even leaving Daimler behind. (Photo: AP) DüsseldorfThe world in Wolfsburg could actually be okay. With 5.5 million vehicles sold was VW also in the first half of the year the largest automaker in the world. Even the profit was lush with 8.16 billion… Continue reading Toyota, Renault, VW: Japanese and French depend on German carmakers in terms of efficiency

UPDATE 3-Mazda, Suzuki, Yamaha Motor apologise for improper vehicle tests

TOKYO (Reuters) – Mazda Motor Corp, Suzuki Motor Corp and Yamaha Motor Co improperly tested vehicles for fuel economy and emissions, the Japanese government said on Thursday, revealing fresh cases of compliance failures by manufacturers. The results came to light after the government had ordered the automakers to check their operations after revelations of improper… Continue reading UPDATE 3-Mazda, Suzuki, Yamaha Motor apologise for improper vehicle tests