India now a more transparent economy: Commerce minister Piyush Goyal

Responding to a question regarding which sectors are strategic priorities for the government, Goyal said that infrastructure, semiconductors and domestic manufacturing are some of the priority sectors. NEW DELHI: India is now a more transparent economy and people are getting used to paying taxes, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said. He said any reforms taken… Continue reading India now a more transparent economy: Commerce minister Piyush Goyal

Automakers are cautiously optimistic for a 2023 rebound after worst new vehicle sales in more than a decade

New Jeeps on display at a New York City car dealership on Oct. 5, 2021. Spencer Platt | Getty Images DETROIT — Automakers are hopeful last year’s new vehicle sales — the worst in more than a decade — will mark a bottom for the market, at least in the near term. Industry estimates range… Continue reading Automakers are cautiously optimistic for a 2023 rebound after worst new vehicle sales in more than a decade

German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen, BMW, Mercedes: The most important innovations in the car year 2023002230

In politics, the much-vaunted turning point may still be a long time coming, depending on one’s perspective. But things are different on the road: The horsepower industry is in the midst of change and will fuel it in the new year with numerous new models and even a few new brands. If you take all… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen, BMW, Mercedes: The most important innovations in the car year 2023002230

@Nissan: A new year, and another prestigious award for Nissan’s inspirational ARIYA EV000938

2023/01/06 The all-electric Nissan ARIYA has begun 2023 by picking up another prestigious industry accolade – winning particular praise for its excellent build quality and the attention to detail paid to its interior. The latest award comes from Company Car & Van who have named ARIYA their SUV Electric Car of the Year. Andrew Walker,… Continue reading @Nissan: A new year, and another prestigious award for Nissan’s inspirational ARIYA EV000938

@Nissan: Nissan’s Dr. Maarten Sierhuis named MotorTrend Software-Defined Vehicle Innovator Awards winner000937

January 6, 2023 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Dr. Maarten Sierhuis, Global Director of Nissan’s Alliance Innovation Laboratory in Silicon Valley, was honored as a winner of MotorTrend’s inaugural Software-defined Vehicle (SDV) Innovator Awards in the Leader category. The category recognizes those who are guiding teams to use software applications to transform the automotive industry. During his… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan’s Dr. Maarten Sierhuis named MotorTrend Software-Defined Vehicle Innovator Awards winner000937

Global Automotive OEMs’ Mobility Strategies Benchmarking Report 2022: Opportunities in Vehicle Usership Models, PBV and VaaS Models, & Vehicle Suppliers for Shared Fleet

DUBLIN, Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Benchmarking of OEMs’ Mobility Strategies” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This research service aims to understand the global presence of OEMs in shared mobility (products and services) and to explore new opportunities for growth. The study offers top-level analysis of various automakers and benchmarks their mobility… Continue reading Global Automotive OEMs’ Mobility Strategies Benchmarking Report 2022: Opportunities in Vehicle Usership Models, PBV and VaaS Models, & Vehicle Suppliers for Shared Fleet

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NEW DELHI/PARIS, Jan 6 (Reuters) – Renault (RENA.PA) is considering building a mass-market electric vehicle in India, two people with knowledge of the ongoing review told Reuters, as part of a renewed push into a market where EV adoption is expected to grow quickly from a small base. The study by Renault underscores how the… Continue reading Gallery

New 2023 Vauxhall Astra Electric arrives with 258-mile range

Vauxhall plans on becoming an all-electric car manufacturer by 2028 and a key car in its EV transition will be the new Astra Electric. The company says it will go on sale in 2023 in five-door hatchback and Sports Tourer estate form – mirroring the choice of bodystyles available on the internal-combustion engined Astra. Rather… Continue reading New 2023 Vauxhall Astra Electric arrives with 258-mile range

Ford Sales Dipped in 2022, but Electric Vehicle Deliveries Surged

Ford Motor reported Thursday that its new-vehicle sales fell 2 percent in 2022 as shortages of computer chips and other supply disruptions slowed its production of trucks and sport utility vehicles. The automaker said it sold 1.85 million cars and light trucks in the United States last year, as well as 13,539 heavy trucks. Ford’s… Continue reading Ford Sales Dipped in 2022, but Electric Vehicle Deliveries Surged

Ford closes 2022 as No. 2 EV maker as sales slip 2.2%

Ford Motor Co.’s U.S. sales slipped 2.2% year-over-year in 2022, amid the auto industry’s worst sales showing in a decade. The Dearborn automaker reported 1,864,464 sales for the year, down from 1,905,955 in 2021. For December, Ford’s sales of 179,279 vehicles were up 3.2% year-over-year. Meanwhile, Ford’s market share inched up 0.7 percentage points last… Continue reading Ford closes 2022 as No. 2 EV maker as sales slip 2.2%