Nissan and Tsinghua University to set up joint research centre in China

Nissan (China) Investment Co has today announced the establishment of a joint research centre between Nissan Motor Co and Tsinghua University for new joint research to begin in 2024. The scope of the research will focus on effective communication for Generation Z, or Gen Z, as well as the role and social responsibility of automakers… Continue reading Nissan and Tsinghua University to set up joint research centre in China

Clean Technica: US Auto Sales Down 8% in Q3 2023 vs. Q3 2019003148

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The US auto industry is bouncing back compared to the past couple of years, but it’s still significantly below its pre-COVID days. Sales in the 3rd quarter of 2023 were 16% higher than sales in the 3rd quarter of… Continue reading Clean Technica: US Auto Sales Down 8% in Q3 2023 vs. Q3 2019003148

Three Australian buyouts worth $2.35b emerge in end-of-year deal rush

Australian building products group Adbri Ltd and pension firm Link Group were among three takeover targets facing bids worth A$3.5 billion ($2.34 billion) made on Monday in a year-end rush of deals involving listed companies. Adbri shares jumped 31% after it said it was in exclusive talks with international building materials group CRH and major… Continue reading Three Australian buyouts worth $2.35b emerge in end-of-year deal rush

@Nissan: Nissan heads to Tokyo Auto Salon 2024001248

December 18, 2023 YOKOHAMA, Japan – The Gen3 car that will compete in Japan’s first Formula E “Tokyo E-Prix” in March 2024 will be on display at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2024. The all-electric racecar will be joined by concept versions of the Caravan, X-Trail, Roox, and March as well as NISMO road car lineups… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan heads to Tokyo Auto Salon 2024001248

@Nissan: Nissan and Tsinghua University to establish joint research center in China001247

December 18, 2023 BEIJING, China – Nissan (China) Investment Co., Ltd. has announced the establishment of a joint research center between Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Tsinghua University for new joint research to begin in 2024. The scope of the research will focus on effective communication for Generation Z*, or Gen Z, as well as… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan and Tsinghua University to establish joint research center in China001247

Nissan to export China-developed EVs to global markets

BEIJING (Reuters) — Nissan Motor said on Sunday it would sell China-developed electric vehicles (EVs) globally as it struck a deal with the country’s top university to leverage local resources to accelerate research and development on electrification. The Japanese automaker is considering exporting the line-up of existing internal combustion engine vehicles and upcoming pure electric… Continue reading Nissan to export China-developed EVs to global markets

The driving force behind EV sales: It’s range, baby!

Currently, there are a total of 13 automakers that sell EVs in India, up from four in 2020. The likes of Maruti Suzuki, Toyota, Honda, Renault, Nissan, Volkswagen and Skoda Auto are yet to make an entry into the electric space. Electric vehicles, or EVs, are steadily making their mark in India‘s growing passenger vehicle… Continue reading The driving force behind EV sales: It’s range, baby!

SUV-MPV share of passenger vehicle sales increases to 58% in April-November 2023

The utility vehicle (UV) category continues to stamp its power on the overall passenger vehicle (cars, sedans, UVs and vans) segment in India and the latest cumulative April-November 2023 wholesale numbers are ample proof. At an estimated 16,29,859 units, an increase of 23% YoY, UVs now account for 58% of the total PV sales of… Continue reading SUV-MPV share of passenger vehicle sales increases to 58% in April-November 2023

Fewer Electric Vehicles Will Qualify for U.S. Tax Credits in 2024

Efforts to fight global warming could suffer a setback next year when new rules reduce the number of electric cars that qualify for a federal tax credit. The credits, up to $7,500 a vehicle, have helped make electric cars more affordable, bringing the cost of some models below $30,000. Next year, for the first time,… Continue reading Fewer Electric Vehicles Will Qualify for U.S. Tax Credits in 2024

Nissan Magnite facelift under development

As part of its “sustenance plan” before Nissan India enters the midsize SUV market in 2025, the Japanese brand will be banking on exports of the Magnite and refreshing the compact SUV over the next two years. This essentially means that Nissan aims for its compact SUV to hold the fort in India until its… Continue reading Nissan Magnite facelift under development