GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The 18th China Brand Festival took place from August 7th to 10th, 2024, in Guangzhou, under the theme “New Quality and Breakthrough.” Over 8,000 guests convened in this ancient business capital to engage in parallel forums, brand exhibitions, entrepreneurial sports events, and brand leader meetings, among various other… Continue reading TopBrand 2024 Global 500 Brands List Released: Apple Retains the Top Spot
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IKEA India achieves 100% EV-powered deliveries in key cities
IKEA India has achieved a significant milestone by transitioning to 100% electric vehicle (EV) deliveries in Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Pune, with Mumbai operations soon to follow. The company plans to adopt an EV-first approach in all new markets, including Delhi NCR. IKEA is also testing same-day delivery in Hyderabad, with plans to expand this service… Continue reading IKEA India achieves 100% EV-powered deliveries in key cities
Renault Symbioz
Renault makes much of the car’s interior versatility, although in that respect it’s hardly segment-leading. Second-row passenger space is just about appropriate for full-size adults, but is no great selling point in itself. A Skoda Kamiq offers just as much while a Skoda Karoq with optional removable back seats knocks the Symbioz for six on outright… Continue reading Renault Symbioz
Fiat Panda off sale in UK after 12 years
The fourth-generation Fiat Panda has been pulled from sale in the UK after 12 years, Autocar can reveal. It ends a 21-year run for the Italian city car, which was one of a handful of models available for less than £15,000. Only the Dacia Sandero and its smaller sibling, the electric Dacia Spring, can be had for… Continue reading Fiat Panda off sale in UK after 12 years
@niche: HERE’S TO THE ONES WHO DREAM.003494
Editor’s Note: This week, Peter discusses the mind-numbing, bureaucratic cesspool that still exists in this business, and the perils of dismissing the vision and passion of the True Believers. In “On The Table,” we preview the latest cash grab from the greed-meisters at Porsche, the “911 Turbo 50 Years.” Then, we look at Opulent Velocity, a new concept vehicle from Cadillac,… Continue reading @niche: HERE’S TO THE ONES WHO DREAM.003494
TIER IV tapped for METI initiative to develop robotaxis and autonomous trucks
TOKYO, Aug. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — TIER IV, the pioneering force behind the world’s first open-source software for autonomous driving, is proud to announce its selection for a project aimed at deploying robotaxis for transportation and autonomous trucks for logistics. Overseen by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), this initiative is designed to… Continue reading TIER IV tapped for METI initiative to develop robotaxis and autonomous trucks
DEEPDIVE: Can Citroën Basalt and Tata Curvv coupes stand out in the crowded SUV market?
Not long ago, there were distinct body styles with equally distinct hierarchies. The three-box sedan denoted status and prestige, the ubiquitous hatchback was the common man’s car, while the SUV was seen as rugged and utilitarian and MPVs were primarily for fleet operators. However, over the last three-four years, the SUV has become the dominant… Continue reading DEEPDIVE: Can Citroën Basalt and Tata Curvv coupes stand out in the crowded SUV market?
Carlos Ghosn: Honda Plans ‘Disguised Takeover’ of Nissan and Mitsubishi – Motor1
Carlos Ghosn: Honda Plans ‘Disguised Takeover’ of Nissan and Mitsubishi Motor1 Go to Source
MPV sales rise 21% to over 143,000 in April-July, Ertiga and Innova keep rivals at bay
Utility vehicles (comprising sports UVs or SUVs and multipurpose UVs or MPVs) once again saved the blushes for the overall passenger vehicle segment in the first four months of FY2025. As per OEM vehicle dispatch data released by apex industry body SIAM, a total of 1.36 million cars, UVs and vans were sold between April-July… Continue reading MPV sales rise 21% to over 143,000 in April-July, Ertiga and Innova keep rivals at bay
Domestic automakers climb Fortune rankings
The Tiggo 8L SUV launched by Chery on Aug 8 in Chengdu, Sichuan province. The company has debuted on the latest Fortune Global 500 list. CAO YINGYING/CHINA DAILY Chinese automakers have a strong presence in Fortune Magazine’s list of the top 500 global companies with several rapidly ascending in the rankings, showcasing the influence of… Continue reading Domestic automakers climb Fortune rankings