Automakers pool with EV makers to avoid EU emissions fines

All current alliance agreements, identified by the names of their pool managers, will expire at the end of this year. They are expected to be renewed in coming years. Automakers have formed alliances to help them avoid hefty European Union fines on carbon emissions by purchasing credits from electric vehicle companies. Several legacy automakers face… Continue reading Automakers pool with EV makers to avoid EU emissions fines

Kia Carens CNG launched with dealer installed kit

The Kia Carens can be ordered with a dealer installed CNG kit making it Kia’s first CNG-powered model to be on sale in India.  The Carens is CNG available only with Premium (O) variant currently. Prices for the Kia Carens Premium (O) start at Rs 10.99 lakh. The dealer installed CNG kit costs Rs 77,900… Continue reading Kia Carens CNG launched with dealer installed kit

Nissan’s all-solid-state EV batteries just got one step closer to becoming a reality

Nissan’s big bet on all-solid-state EV batteries might just pay off. The Japanese automakers moved one step closer to bringing next-gen battery tech to market, promising to double driving range, shorten charging times, and improve overall efficiency. When will we see Nissan’s all-solid-state EV batteries? You may have heard all-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) referred to as… Continue reading Nissan’s all-solid-state EV batteries just got one step closer to becoming a reality

Forklift Trucks Market Forecast at $88Bn as Warehouse Automation & E-Commerce Expansion Drive Growth to 2030, Says Mordor Intelligence

HYDERABAD, India, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — According to Mordor Intelligence, the forklift trucks market is valued at USD 71.85 billion in 2025, is expected to reach USD 88.07 billion by 2030, with a 4.16% CAGR. This growth is fuelled by increased investments in warehouse automation, stricter emission regulations, and regular fleet replacements. A key trend… Continue reading Forklift Trucks Market Forecast at $88Bn as Warehouse Automation & E-Commerce Expansion Drive Growth to 2030, Says Mordor Intelligence

Forklift Trucks Market Forecast at $88Bn as Warehouse Automation & E-Commerce Expansion Drive Growth to 2030, Says Mordor Intelligence

HYDERABAD, India, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — According to Mordor Intelligence, the forklift trucks market is valued at USD 71.85 billion in 2025, is expected to reach USD 88.07 billion by 2030, with a 4.16% CAGR. This growth is fuelled by increased investments in warehouse automation, stricter emission regulations, and regular fleet replacements. A key trend… Continue reading Forklift Trucks Market Forecast at $88Bn as Warehouse Automation & E-Commerce Expansion Drive Growth to 2030, Says Mordor Intelligence

New Pininfarina-designed Honda NSX restomod due next year

Italian race car manufacturer JAS Motorsport is turning its attention to road-going machinery, starting with a new Honda NSX restomod styled by Pininfarina. Teaser images released by JAS show that the new look remains faithful to the 1990 original, retaining its pop-up headlights and small rear spoiler while gaining a more aggressive stance. The front light reflectors… Continue reading New Pininfarina-designed Honda NSX restomod due next year

Forklift Trucks Market Forecast at $88Bn as Warehouse Automation & E-Commerce Expansion Drive Growth to 2030, Says Mordor Intelligence

HYDERABAD, India, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — According to Mordor Intelligence, the forklift trucks market is valued at USD 71.85 billion in 2025, is expected to reach USD 88.07 billion by 2030, with a 4.16% CAGR. This growth is fuelled by increased investments in warehouse automation, stricter emission regulations, and regular fleet replacements. A key trend… Continue reading Forklift Trucks Market Forecast at $88Bn as Warehouse Automation & E-Commerce Expansion Drive Growth to 2030, Says Mordor Intelligence

@FCA: Stellantis Announces Appointments to Lead Canada Operations and North America Fleet Strategy

October 24, 2025 , Auburn Hills, Mich. –  Stellantis announces the appointment of Trevor Longley, a Canadian and experienced leader with a strong track record in the automotive industry, as president of Stellantis Canada, reporting to Antonio Filosa, Stellantis CEO and North America COO.   Longley succeeds Jeff Hines, who has been appointed head of North America fleet… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis Announces Appointments to Lead Canada Operations and North America Fleet Strategy

RPM Appoints Walt Piekarski as Chief Commercial Officer to Spearhead Next Phase of Strategic Growth and Industry Innovation

BIRMINGHAM, Mich., Oct. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — RPM, a leading non-asset-based logistics provider specializing in finished vehicle and freight transportation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Walt Piekarski as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective October 13, 2025. This strategic appointment marks a pivotal moment in RPM’s journey, signaling a focused drive toward hypergrowth and… Continue reading RPM Appoints Walt Piekarski as Chief Commercial Officer to Spearhead Next Phase of Strategic Growth and Industry Innovation

Battle between Netherlands and China over chipmaker could disrupt car factories, companies say

The VW factory in Zwickau, Germany. The company confirmed that Nexperia components are used in its vehicles. Photograph: Jens Schlueter/Getty View image in fullscreen The VW factory in Zwickau, Germany. The company confirmed that Nexperia components are used in its vehicles. Photograph: Jens Schlueter/Getty Battle between Netherlands and China over chipmaker could disrupt car factories,… Continue reading Battle between Netherlands and China over chipmaker could disrupt car factories, companies say