Petrol was yesterday: At China’s most important car show, which begins in Shanghai on Wednesday, everything revolves around electrical innovations. Once again, you should add. Because China has been the leading market for e-mobility for years. More than 100 new models, most of them, are expected in Shanghai. The Association of the Chinese auto industry… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Auto show in Shanghai: Mercedes wants to score in China with new products – NIO holds at Europe Fest004139
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Volvo CE Expands North India Presence with Time Equipment Partnership
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) announced a dealer partnership with Time Equipment Pvt. Ltd to serve the North India market, covering Delhi NCR, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh (including NCL Singrauli), and Uttarakhand regions. The partnership, formalized at the inauguration of Time Equipment’s Faridabad Dealership Head Office on April 21, aims to enhance Volvo CE’s customer outreach… Continue reading Volvo CE Expands North India Presence with Time Equipment Partnership
Aavishkaar Capital Invests INR 43 Crores in Poshs Metal Industries
Aavishkaar Capital has invested INR 43 Crores (USD 5 million) in Poshs Metal Industries Private Limited, a company specializing in the processing of auto-grade flat steel. The funding comes from Aavishkaar’s USD 220 Million Global Supply Chain Support Fund, marking its seventh investment. The investment will support Poshs Metal’s expansion into Aurangabad, where the company… Continue reading Aavishkaar Capital Invests INR 43 Crores in Poshs Metal Industries
Is Elon Musk really putting EV buyers off Tesla?
After a turn around the block and back at the showroom, my first conversation was with a chap considering a Model 3. His company car, a Volkswagen Passat GTE estate, is about to be returned, and he thought he’d go electric to save tax. “I’ve driven a BYD Seal but it felt too Chinese and… Continue reading Is Elon Musk really putting EV buyers off Tesla?
Volvo to cut up to 800 US jobs as Trump’s tariffs bite
Volvo Group’s lay-offs are the latest response from a car and truck industry that is reeling from the Republican president’s tariffs on certain parts, which is expected to increase the cost of manufacturing vehicles. Volvo Group plans to lay off as many as 800 workers at three U.S. facilities over the next three months due… Continue reading Volvo to cut up to 800 US jobs as Trump’s tariffs bite
Horse Powertrain reveals hybrid conversion for electric cars
Horse, the engine-making joint venture of Geely and the Renault Group, has revealed a hybrid powertrain designed to be retrofitted into electric cars. It contains the internal combustion engine, electric motor, gearbox and related electronics in a single unit that, Horse said, can be squeezed into the same space as an EV’s main drive motor. This means manufacturers could retrofit… Continue reading Horse Powertrain reveals hybrid conversion for electric cars
Horse Powertrain reveals hybrid conversion for electric cars
Horse, the engine-making joint venture of Geely and the Renault Group, has revealed a hybrid powertrain designed to be retrofitted into electric cars. It contains the internal combustion engine, electric motor, gearbox and related electronics in a single unit that, Horse said, can be squeezed into the same space as an EV’s main drive motor. This means manufacturers could retrofit… Continue reading Horse Powertrain reveals hybrid conversion for electric cars
CV Show 2025 Preview: Part Three
With hundreds of exhibitors as well as key decision-makers from leading fleet operators in attendance, the Commercial Vehicle Show at Birmingham’s NEC between April 29 and May 1, is again set to be the most important industry event of the year. More than 15,000 people attended the show last year, which, as always, brought together… Continue reading CV Show 2025 Preview: Part Three
German FAZ: EU Commission imposed millions of fines against 15 car manufacturers009199
The European Commission has imposed millions in terms of millions against 15 car manufacturers due to a cartel in connection with recycling, scrapped vehicles. The VW Group has to pay the highest fine with around 128 million euros, as the Commission announced on Tuesday. Mercedes had disclosed the cartel in Brussels and therefore escapes a… Continue reading German FAZ: EU Commission imposed millions of fines against 15 car manufacturers009199
Geely-Renault firm Horse reveals hybrid conversion for electric cars
Horse, the engine-making joint venture of Geely and the Renault Group, has revealed a hybrid powertrain designed to be retrofitted into electric cars. It contains the internal combustion engine, electric motor, gearbox and related electronics in a single unit that, Horse said, can be squeezed into the same space as an EV’s main drive motor. This means manufacturers… Continue reading Geely-Renault firm Horse reveals hybrid conversion for electric cars