@Hyundai: Kia announces 2Q 2022 business results

2Q revenue at KRW 21.88 trillion, up 19% year-on-year 2Q operating profit at KRW 2.23 trillion, up 50% year-on-year with an operating profit margin of 10.2% 2Q net profit recorded KRW 1.88 trillion, up 40% year-on-year 2Q all-electric model sales nearly doubled to 44,000 units with overall eco-friendly vehicle sales increasing 79% to 133,000 units… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia announces 2Q 2022 business results

Mercedes-Benz Vans Canada to Partner with Enterprise Holdings

Adding Mercedes-Benz vans into its nationwide fleet supports Enterprise Holdings’ ongoing efforts to reduce energy consumption. Photo: Enterprise Holdings Mercedes-Benz Vans Canada announced in a statement a new agreement with Enterprise Holdings, adding to its list of fleet partnerships. The auto manufacturer has begun delivery of about 300 units, including 200 MY22 Sprinter Cargo Vans and 100… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz Vans Canada to Partner with Enterprise Holdings

Stora Enso and Northvolt partner to develop wood-based batteries

Stora Enso and Northvolt are joining forces to create sustainable batteries using lignin-based hard carbon produced with renewable wood from the Nordic forests. The aim is to develop the world’s first industrialised battery featuring anode sourced entirely from European raw materials, lowering both the carbon footprint and the cost. The companies have entered into a… Continue reading Stora Enso and Northvolt partner to develop wood-based batteries

2022 Nissan X-Trail debuts in Japan

Nissan has unveiled the new X-Trail for the Japanese market, giving us our best look yet at the firm’s latest SUV – set for launch in Europe later this year. The X-Trail will move onto the same CMF-C underpinnings as the latest Qashqai, meaning it’ll be available with hybrid power for the first time. When… Continue reading 2022 Nissan X-Trail debuts in Japan

@BMW: Electric, sustainable, limitless: the MINI Cooper SE makes driving fun for people with disabilities.002139

Munich. Driving offers autonomy, so it is a form of freedom. The all-electric MINI Cooper SE (combined power consumption: 17.6 – 15.2 kWh/100 km according to WLTP; combined CO2 emissions: 0 g/km) features driving and operating aids that makes zero-emission driving fun in the small car segment available to people with disabilities for the first… Continue reading @BMW: Electric, sustainable, limitless: the MINI Cooper SE makes driving fun for people with disabilities.002139

The Red Sea Development Company Selects ZeroAvia to Develop Zero-Emission Flights for Luxury Destination

TRSDC plans to operate a fleet of around 30 seaplane variants of the Cessna Caravan to transport guests across the destination. ZeroAvia has been commissioned to explore retrofitting the planes with its powertrain technology and test its viability for offering clean, commercial travel. Under the deal, TRSDC and ZeroAvia will work together to develop the… Continue reading The Red Sea Development Company Selects ZeroAvia to Develop Zero-Emission Flights for Luxury Destination

Mexican region gives Tesla and its suppliers a dedicated border crossing lane

Tesla suppliers traveling from Nuevo León, Mexico, to Texas now have their very own dedicated border patrol lane. Elon Musk’s electric car company, which recently relocated its headquarters from Fremont, California, to Austin, has struck a deal with the “pro-business” Mexican state to allow express access for Tesla and its suppliers at the Colombia Solidarity… Continue reading Mexican region gives Tesla and its suppliers a dedicated border crossing lane

Valvoline to Report Financial Results for Third Quarter 2022 on August 3 and Host Webcast on August 4

LEXINGTON, Ky., July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV), a global leader in vehicle care powering the future of mobility through innovative services and products, today announced that it plans to report financial results for its fiscal third quarter after market close on August 3, 2022, and host a live audio webcast with… Continue reading Valvoline to Report Financial Results for Third Quarter 2022 on August 3 and Host Webcast on August 4

@VW Group: Wall boxes from Elli can now also be ordered in Italy, Sweden and Spain005427

The Volkswagen subsidiary Elli, which has Group-wide responsibility for all activities relating to the topic of charging and energy, is expanding its offer. The three brand-neutral wall box models are now also available in Italy, Sweden and Spain, following on from Germany. All chargers allow charging at home with a maximum charging capacity of 11… Continue reading @VW Group: Wall boxes from Elli can now also be ordered in Italy, Sweden and Spain005427