Tag: Honda

Bajaj Auto plots aggressive strategy to gain market share

Bajaj Auto is on a roll. Its sales numbers are up and about in the domestic market and exports are roaring too. And there’s more to come because Rajiv Bajaj, managing director, Bajaj Auto, has hinted at an aggressive go-to-market strategy designed to accelerate growth in the domestic market. At the annual general meeting held… Continue reading Bajaj Auto plots aggressive strategy to gain market share

New car registrations surge in August to highest in years

New car market rose 23.1% last month, with hybrid and plug-in models recording record growth after a year-long slump The UK car market enjoyed a substantial boost in August, with year-on-year increases of 23.1%, according to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 94,094 new cars were registered last month in what… Continue reading New car registrations surge in August to highest in years

1 person in custody, production to resume at Honda Marysville plant

Published: Friday, August 31, 2018 @ 6:43 PMUpdated: Friday, August 31, 2018 @ 8:30 PMBy: Breaking News Staff MARYSVILLE — UPDATE @ 8:30 p.m. One person is in custody tonight after a “situation” inside the Honda plant in Marysville. A Honda representative said the incident involved a distraught contract worker and that it began around 3:30… Continue reading 1 person in custody, production to resume at Honda Marysville plant

General Motors’ (GM) EV Plan in China Shifts to Low Gear

General Motors Company’s (GM – Free Report) plans to produce additional electric vehicles (EVs) in China have received a jolt, per Wall Street Journal. This auto giant has been embroiled into trouble as the batteries made in China failed in meeting the performance and safety standards at the time of testing. Notably, in June this… Continue reading General Motors’ (GM) EV Plan in China Shifts to Low Gear

New mid-engined 2022 Jaguar F-Type to rival McLaren

The successor to the Jaguar F-Type will embrace hybrid technology and go mid-engined when it launches around 2022, Auto Express can exclusively reveal. And further down the line, Jag could launch a fully-electric version to rival the forthcoming Porsche Taycan. Development work on the F-Type’s successor is under way, with engineers devising a plan that… Continue reading New mid-engined 2022 Jaguar F-Type to rival McLaren

2018’s diesel deaths – complete list of axed models

FCA pledged to axe all diesels from its line-up — which includes numerous SUVs and cars more commonly associated with diesel power — by 2022. For now, they’re still available, but after 2022 diesel will only be available in FCA’s commercial vehicles.  Honda CR-V The new CR-V arrives soon with a number of firsts — the first time it’s been… Continue reading 2018’s diesel deaths – complete list of axed models

2018’s diesel deaths – by brand

FCA pledged to axe all diesels from its line-up — which includes numerous SUVs and cars more commonly associated with diesel power — by 2022. For now, they’re still available, but after 2022 diesel will only be available in FCA’s commercial vehicles.  Honda CR-V The new CR-V arrives soon with a number of firsts — the first time it’s been… Continue reading 2018’s diesel deaths – by brand

VW Group hit hard by new emissions test

To gauge the impact of WLTP, an Autocar survey of car firms revealed that, while most were expecting no issues or delays due to WLTP, several have been forced to suspend production or axe models to meet the new rules. Volkswagen Group brands have been particularly affected by the change in tests. Audi, Seat, Skoda… Continue reading VW Group hit hard by new emissions test