Mazda CX-30

There is little sense of a raised driving position at the wheel, or of a high roofline above your head. As it does from without, the car gives the impression that it’s simply a more practically minded five-door hatchback. It has a good-sized boot, a comfortable and spacious front row, and back seats that are… Continue reading Mazda CX-30

Autoliv completes sale of Russian business to Avtodom

In the wake of the 2022 geopolitical tensions, Autoliv and other automotive suppliers suspended its operations in Russia. Credit: ARTPROXIMO/Shutterstock. Autoliv, a provider of automotive safety systems, has completed the sale of its Russian operations to automotive group Avtodom, reported Reuters. The transaction details, including the sale price, remain undisclosed. The acquisition includes a facility… Continue reading Autoliv completes sale of Russian business to Avtodom

Former FREYR Battery CSO/CTO, Ryuta Kawaguchi Joins TeraWatt Technology as VP of Strategy

MILPITAS, Calif., March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — TeraWatt Technology Inc. (Headquartered in California, USA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Ryuta Kawaguchi as VP of Strategy. Mr. Kawaguchi began his career at Nissan Motor Corporation, AESC, and Toyota Industries Corporation, establishing himself as a distinguished leader in the battery and e-mobility industry. He has… Continue reading Former FREYR Battery CSO/CTO, Ryuta Kawaguchi Joins TeraWatt Technology as VP of Strategy

Starlab Advances to Full Development After Successfully Completing Key NASA Milestone

Full development of the Starlab space station begins following the successful completion of the PDR, ensuring a seamless transition of activity from the International Space Station to commercial destinations. HOUSTON, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Starlab Space LLC has cleared a major milestone in its commercial space station development, successfully completing the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) in… Continue reading Starlab Advances to Full Development After Successfully Completing Key NASA Milestone

China’s EV Makers Are Facing a Reality Check in Southeast Asia

(Bloomberg) — On a recent Thursday morning in Hanoi, Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD Co. began the day with a showroom devoid of customers. Just a few kilometers away, a dealership for upstart Vietnamese EV maker VinFast Auto Ltd. was buzzing, with would-be buyers poring over new models. Most Read from Bloomberg “We see an… Continue reading China’s EV Makers Are Facing a Reality Check in Southeast Asia

Nissan Magnite Achieves Export Milestone, Completes E20 Compatibility Across Models

Nissan Motor India announced today that its Magnite SUV has reached 50,000 export units since launch while also achieving complete E20 fuel compatibility across all powertrain options. The company reported consolidated wholesale dispatches of 8,567 units in February 2025, with exports accounting for 6,239 units, representing a 97 percent year-on-year growth compared to February 2024.… Continue reading Nissan Magnite Achieves Export Milestone, Completes E20 Compatibility Across Models

Nissan Reportedly Reassessing Potential Investment from Honda – Nikkei Business

Nikkei Business reports that Nissan is reconsidering accepting investment from Honda after their joint holding company talks collapsed. The automaker is also exploring a possible four-company collaboration involving Honda, Hon Hai Precision Industry, and Mitsubishi Motors According to a report by Nikkei Business, Nissan is reconsidering accepting an investment from Honda following the breakdown of negotiations… Continue reading Nissan Reportedly Reassessing Potential Investment from Honda – Nikkei Business

Clean Technica: US Electric Vehicle Sales Up 480% vs Q4 2019, Fossil Fuel Vehicle Sales Down 2%003879

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! It’s time for another look at how the US auto industry has changed in recent years, in this report focusing in on the 4th quarter and extending from 2024 back through 2019. Let’s dive in and see how things… Continue reading Clean Technica: US Electric Vehicle Sales Up 480% vs Q4 2019, Fossil Fuel Vehicle Sales Down 2%003879

Clean Technica: Tesla Full Self Driving Supervised V12.6.3: That Don’t Impress Me Much!003878

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! From the immortal humorous lyrics of Shania Twain, my evaluation of FSD Supervised V12.6.3 (2024.45.32.15): That Don’t Impress Me Much! I’ve been driving with and obsessively using Tesla’s artificial intelligence software in my Model 3 now for over 5… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Full Self Driving Supervised V12.6.3: That Don’t Impress Me Much!003878