Clean Technica: Australian Electric Vehicle Penetration Holding Around 8% For November003138

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Like many Australian electric vehicle owners and market watchers, I feel it has been a disappointing 2023. After the surge of November 2022 (with the introduction of the Model Y, the Atto 3, and the refurbished MG HS EV),… Continue reading Clean Technica: Australian Electric Vehicle Penetration Holding Around 8% For November003138

Global Battery Thematic Intelligence Report 2023-2025: Geopolitical Concerns Rise as China Dominates Global Battery Supply Chain

DUBLIN, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Batteries – Thematic Intelligence” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This insightful report provides a holistic overview of the dynamic batteries theme, a pivotal driver of innovation and sustainability in various industries. It meticulously examines the key trends poised to influence the theme’s growth over the next 12 to… Continue reading Global Battery Thematic Intelligence Report 2023-2025: Geopolitical Concerns Rise as China Dominates Global Battery Supply Chain

Taxi maker LEVC reveals eight-seat luxury MPV

LEVC, the maker of the London taxi, has revealed an electric eight-seat MPV as the first in a range of new “mobility solutions” it will launch in the coming years. It’s called the L380 in reference to the Airbus A380, the world’s largest airliner. It has already been confirmed to go on sale in markets outside of China, where… Continue reading Taxi maker LEVC reveals eight-seat luxury MPV

Here’s Why Goodyear (GT) Makes for a Solid Investment Choice

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company GT is one of the largest tire manufacturing companies in the world. The company is set to gain from the acquisition of Cooper Tire, the Goodyear Forward plan and strategic restructuring in the EMEA segment.   The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Goodyear’s 2023 revenues and earnings per share is… Continue reading Here’s Why Goodyear (GT) Makes for a Solid Investment Choice

China Speeds Up Satellite Internet Advancement Toward 25,000 Low-Earth Orbit Satellites

China is speeding up satellite internet development, aiming to launch more satellites to build up its own communication satellite constellation. China first included satellite internet as a key focus of its “new infrastructure” policy support in 2020. By 2023, satellite direct-to-car and direct-to-phone technologies began to debut, marking the beginning of the era of mega-constellations.… Continue reading China Speeds Up Satellite Internet Advancement Toward 25,000 Low-Earth Orbit Satellites

German Manager Magazine: Northvolt: Europe’s largest battery cell manufacturer against CATL, BYD, LG and Panasonic002946

Christofer Haux, Northvolt’s German managing director, called for clarity at the end of November. Clarity about state aid for the gigafactory in Heide, Schleswig-Holstein , which the Swedish company has already started building. After the climate fund ruling from Karlsruhe, funding was temporarily shaky. While other corporations continue tremble about the state’s billions, Haux and… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Northvolt: Europe’s largest battery cell manufacturer against CATL, BYD, LG and Panasonic002946

U.A.W. Accuses Honda, Hyundai and Volkswagen of Labor Violations

The United Automobile Workers union accused three foreign automakers on Monday of unfair labor practices, asserting that they had interfered with efforts by employees to build support for the union at U.S. plants. The union said it had filed charges with the National Labor Relations Board contending that the automakers — Honda, Hyundai and Volkswagen… Continue reading U.A.W. Accuses Honda, Hyundai and Volkswagen of Labor Violations

U.S. New-Vehicle Prices Down Year over Year for Third Straight Month; Market Shifts toward Buyers as Incentives Climb, Profit Margins Squeezed

The average transaction price (ATP) for a new vehicle in November 2023 was $48,247, an increase from last month but down 1.5% year over year. After retreating slightly in October, incentives increased further in November, reaching a new high for 2023 and climbing above 5% of ATP for the first time in more than two… Continue reading U.S. New-Vehicle Prices Down Year over Year for Third Straight Month; Market Shifts toward Buyers as Incentives Climb, Profit Margins Squeezed

No global carbon price? Some companies set their own

Incorporating the cost of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions into business decisions has been a dream of climate activists for decades as a way to force corporations to cut emissions. A growing list of global companies are setting a price or charging themselves for each metric ton of their carbon emissions, looking to… Continue reading No global carbon price? Some companies set their own

ACI, Euro NCAP: maximum score for 8 out of 11 cars

06.12.2023 Five stars for VW, Mercedes, BMW, BYD, Xpeng and Smart Eleven cars tested by Euro NCAP in the last test of 2023: Volkswagen ID.7, BMW 5 Series, Mercedes-EQE, BYD TANG, Kia EV9, XPENG G9, VinFast VF8, Smart #3, BYD SEAL-U, Honda ZR -V and Hyundai KONA. Manufacturers, more or less known, are responding well… Continue reading ACI, Euro NCAP: maximum score for 8 out of 11 cars