HYZON MOTORS ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF MATTHEW FOULSTON TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Foulston is an accomplished financial executive, having served as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for three publicly listed companies throughout his career. He also brings extensive international expertise, with more than 30 years of experience working across the automotive/commercial truck, mining, agriculture, food, and animal health sectors. “Matthew is a seasoned financial executive and we’re thrilled… Continue reading HYZON MOTORS ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF MATTHEW FOULSTON TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Should I buy a car imported into the UK from Japan?

Remember the Eunos Roadster, the right-hand-drive Mazda MX-5 shipped by UK importers from Japan that was popular in the early 2000s? I had one, devoid of service history and with uncertain mileage but reliable and rust-free. Today, the trade in used grey-import performance cars from Japan, where like us they drive on the left, continues… Continue reading Should I buy a car imported into the UK from Japan?

Cleantechnica: Australia Nudges 10% Electric Vehicle Penetration 002879

The June figures have been released and Australia is nudging 10% EV penetration. We are now where I was expecting us to be at the end of last year. The Tesla Model Y and the refreshed MG ZS EV arrived in November and boosted the figures, but the 10% bar seemed elusive. The first 5… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Australia Nudges 10% Electric Vehicle Penetration 002879

Chinese electric vehicle investment plans in Thailand

July 10 (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are pouring into Thailand, having committed to invest $1.44 billion in production facilities in Southeast Asia’s biggest automaking hub that has long been dominated by Japanese companies. This new wave of investment has been backed by Thailand’s government, which has rolled out incentives and courted Chinese firms,… Continue reading Chinese electric vehicle investment plans in Thailand

US state attorneys general clash over EPA emissions plan

The rules would cut more than 9 billion tons of CO2 emissions through 2055, hoping to mitigate catastrophic climate change and save consumers billions in fuel costs. A group of 25 Republican state attorneys general on Thursday urged President Joe Biden‘s administration to abandon plans to sharply cut vehicle tailpipe emissions, while a group of… Continue reading US state attorneys general clash over EPA emissions plan

Mazda presenta los resultados de las ventas de junio

Junio marca el noveno mes consecutivo de ganancias interanuales IRVINE, California, 4 de julio de 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) ha presentado hoy un total de ventas en junio de 29,786 vehículos, lo que supone un aumento del 96.9 % en comparación con junio de 2022. Las ventas del año… Continue reading Mazda presenta los resultados de las ventas de junio

World NM: Mazda Discontinues CX-9 Family SUV, New CX-90 Taking Its Place001873

Prepare to pour one out for the Mazda CX-9, a three-row sport utility vehicle that rolled out back in 2006 for the 2007 model year. The Japanese marque has recently confirmed the CX-9 is going the way of the dodo after 2023 with no replacement in sight because the new CX-90 targets the very same… Continue reading World NM: Mazda Discontinues CX-9 Family SUV, New CX-90 Taking Its Place001873

Mazda to consolidate China dealer networks in EV push

TOKYO — Mazda is merging its Chinese sales arms into one, to concentrate its resources and cut costs, as the Chinese electric vehicle market becomes more competitive and the Japanese carmaker’s sales struggle to keep up with Chinese and American rivals including Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD and Tesla of the U.S. Changan Mazda, a… Continue reading Mazda to consolidate China dealer networks in EV push

Mazda Reports June Sales Results

June Marks the Ninth Straight Month of Year- Over-Year Gains IRVINE, Calif., July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported total June sales of 29,786 vehicles, an increase of 96.9 percent compared to June 2022. Year-to-date sales totaled 183,783 vehicles; an increase of 28.7 percent compared to the same time last… Continue reading Mazda Reports June Sales Results

Panasonic needs four more EV battery plants, executive says

[1/2]Panasonic Energy Co.,Ltd. CTO Shoichiro Watanabe talks about their strategy at the company headquarters in Moriguchi, Osaka prefecture, Japan, June 30, 2023. REUTERS/Miho Uranaka OSAKA, Japan, July 3 (Reuters) – The battery arm of Japan’s Panasonic (6752.T) will need to build four more factories to reach its target for a sharp boost in annual capacity… Continue reading Panasonic needs four more EV battery plants, executive says