WASHINGTON, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Responsible Battery Coalition (RBC) today welcomed the Trump Administration’s launch of “Project Vault,” a major new initiative established with the Export-Import Bank of the United States to create a strategic critical minerals stockpile designed to protect American manufacturers — including the U.S. battery industry — from global supply disruptions.… Continue reading President Trump’s “Project Vault” to Strengthen U.S. Critical Minerals Security, Battery Manufacturing
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Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Sales Rise 29% YoY in January 2026
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) reported strong sales momentum in January 2026, clocking total sales of 5,74,411 units, marking a 29% year-on-year increase compared with the same month last year. Of the total volumes, domestic sales accounted for 5,19,579 units, while exports stood at 54,832 units, underscoring steady demand for HMSI’s two-wheeler portfolio across… Continue reading Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Sales Rise 29% YoY in January 2026
How the EV pullback is affecting factories and jobs in the South
For most of the past two decades, the majority of electric vehicle-related investments have gone to Republican-led districts, especially in the Southeast. With the industry pulling back from electric cars and trucks, the fate of those investments is now an open question. Automakers and battery makers invested more $200 billion in EV and battery manufacturing… Continue reading How the EV pullback is affecting factories and jobs in the South
Chinese carmakers cash in on Britain’s EV credits
Chinese carmakers are expected to cash in on Britain’s net zero mandate after it emerged that major manufacturers will have to pay rivals to avoid fines. Eight carmakers including Jaguar Land Rover and Toyota did not sell enough electric cars or low-emission vehicles last year to meet government mandates, according to an industry analysis. Four… Continue reading Chinese carmakers cash in on Britain’s EV credits
HDB Financial Services Becomes Preferred Financier for Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India
HDB Financial Services announced a partnership with Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) on January 30, under which HDB Financial Services will serve as a preferred financing partner across HMSI’s dealer network in India to offer flexible and affordable financing solutions for Honda’s range of scooters and motorcycles. The collaboration leverages HDB’s network of over… Continue reading HDB Financial Services Becomes Preferred Financier for Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India
SIAM Presents Sustainable Mobility Solutions at India Energy Week 2026
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) showcased 16 production-ready vehicles and advanced sustainable mobility technologies at the 4th edition of India Energy Week (IEW) 2026, held from January 27-30 at the ONGC Advanced Training Institute in Goa, to demonstrate the automobile industry’s progress toward India’s decarbonisation goals. The Sustainable Mobility Pavilion, located in Hall… Continue reading SIAM Presents Sustainable Mobility Solutions at India Energy Week 2026
SIAM showcases multi-fuel mobility roadmap at India Energy Week 2026
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) showcased India’s evolving sustainable mobility ecosystem at India Energy Week (IEW) 2026, highlighting the industry’s shift towards multi-fuel and multi-powertrain solutions to support the country’s decarbonisation goals. At the four-day event held from January 27 to 30 at the ONGC Advanced Training Institute in Goa, SIAM curated a… Continue reading SIAM showcases multi-fuel mobility roadmap at India Energy Week 2026
Honda and DriveOhio Complete Pilot of Nation’s First Proactive Roadway Maintenance System Aimed at Creating Safer Roads
Honda led two-year project funded by Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), in collaboration with i-Probe Inc., Parsons Corporation and the University of Cincinnati Prototype Honda Proactive Roadway Maintenance System can detect potholes, faded lane markings, road roughness levels, and damaged guardrails, signs and shoulder drop-offs New system achieved 99% accuracy for damaged and obstructed signs,… Continue reading Honda and DriveOhio Complete Pilot of Nation’s First Proactive Roadway Maintenance System Aimed at Creating Safer Roads
Group 1 Automotive Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results
Current quarter diluted earnings per common share from continuing operations of $3.47 and current quarter adjusted diluted earnings per common share from continuing operations (a non-GAAP measure) of $8.49 Record full-year revenues of $22.6 billion, a 13.2% increase over the comparable prior year, driven by full year records in revenues across all lines of business… Continue reading Group 1 Automotive Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results
LG Energy Solution Releases 2025 Financial Results
LG Energy Solution posts KRW 23.7 trillion in consolidated revenue and KRW 1.3 trillion in operating profit in 2025 Company aims for a mid-teen to 20 percent year-on-year increase in annual revenue and mid-single-digit percent operating profit margin this year – Aim for more than 90GWh in new orders for ESS batteries and expand the… Continue reading LG Energy Solution Releases 2025 Financial Results