Bengaluru-based electric scooter start-up River Mobility is witnessing growing sales traction for its sole product, the River Indie. The company, which opened FY2026 by entering the Top 10 e-2W chart in 10th position in April 2025, has clocked its best-ever monthly sales of 956 units in May 2025, as per retail sales statistics on the… Continue reading River Indie e-scooter hits best-ever sales in May, 7,000 units delivered since launch
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River Indie e-scooter hits best-ever sales in May, 7,000 units delivered since launch
Bengaluru-based electric scooter start-up River Mobility is witnessing growing sales traction for its sole product, the River Indie. The company, which opened FY2026 by entering the Top 10 e-2W chart in 10th position in April 2025, has clocked its best-ever monthly sales of 956 units in May 2025, as per retail sales statistics on the… Continue reading River Indie e-scooter hits best-ever sales in May, 7,000 units delivered since launch
LG Energy Solution and Toyota Tsusho Establish a Battery Recycling Joint Venture in the U.S.
The joint venture company Green Metals Battery Innovations will construct a pre-processing facility in North Carolina to extract black mass, a key material for battery recycling The new facility objective is to achieve an annual processing capacity of 13,500 tons of scrap, equivalent to over 40,000 automotive batteries LG Energy Solution’s first battery recycling JV… Continue reading LG Energy Solution and Toyota Tsusho Establish a Battery Recycling Joint Venture in the U.S.
Nissan confirms its first EV with ‘game-changer’ solid-state batteries is still on track
Nissan is betting big on solid-state batteries to help power up a comeback. The automaker says the next-gen battery tech will be a “game-changer for EVs,” promising more range, faster charging, and lower costs. Nissan just confirmed its first EV with solid-state batteries is on track, but it may trail Toyota and Volkswagen to market.… Continue reading Nissan confirms its first EV with ‘game-changer’ solid-state batteries is still on track
Amazon’s Zoox boosts robotaxi production ahead of first commercial launch in Las Vegas
Amazon’s Zoox robotaxi unit is ramping up vehicle production at a new facility in Hayward, California. Zoox Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle startup Zoox on Wednesday opened a sprawling new manufacturing facility in the San Francisco Bay Area, paving the way for more robotaxi production as it plans a commercial rollout of its fleet later this year.… Continue reading Amazon’s Zoox boosts robotaxi production ahead of first commercial launch in Las Vegas
Stellantis’ Ram brand to offer industry-leading pickup truck warranty as part of turnaround plan
Dodge Ram display is seen at the New York International Auto Show on April 16, 2025. Danielle DeVries | CNBC DETROIT — Ram Trucks plans to introduce an industry-leading warranty across its 2026 vehicle lineup this year as part of an 18-month turnaround plan for the Stellantis-owned brand. The warranty covers the engine, transmission, transfer… Continue reading Stellantis’ Ram brand to offer industry-leading pickup truck warranty as part of turnaround plan
@Toyota: [Toyota Times] U.S. Tariffs: Considering the Future of the Auto Industry
Toyota Times Business explores mobility-related business news in a clear, detailed, and multifaceted way. Today’s theme: U.S. tariffs. Since taking office in January 2025, President Trump has imposed a series of tariffs with the aim of reducing the trade deficit. Automobiles are no exception. On April 3, the United States imposed an additional 25% tariff… Continue reading @Toyota: [Toyota Times] U.S. Tariffs: Considering the Future of the Auto Industry
@Toyota: Toyota Tsusho and Unicharm Establish a Joint Venture Company in Kenya- Aiming to Contribute to Achieving Full-Fledged Business Expansion, Women’s Social Advancement, and Solving Social Issues –
Circular Economy 2025-06-18 Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”) and its group company CFAO Kenya Limited (“CFAO Kenya”), in cooperation with Unicharm Corporation (“Unicharm”), commenced the local production and sales of Sofy sanitary napkins in the Republic of Kenya in January 2025. In response to the high level of support from customers in Kenya, the two… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Tsusho and Unicharm Establish a Joint Venture Company in Kenya- Aiming to Contribute to Achieving Full-Fledged Business Expansion, Women’s Social Advancement, and Solving Social Issues –
@Toyota: Investment in SK nexilis Malaysia, a Manufacturer of Copper Foil for Lithium-ion Battery Components
Circular Economy 2025-06-18 Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”) announces that it has entered into a share transfer agreement with SK nexilis Co., Ltd. (“SKNX”), a member of the SK Group in South Korea, and has decided to invest in its subsidiary, SK nexilis Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (“SKNM”). The investment amount is USD 110.0 million (approximately… Continue reading @Toyota: Investment in SK nexilis Malaysia, a Manufacturer of Copper Foil for Lithium-ion Battery Components
@Toyota: IVS Shows Off the Artful Science of the Pre-Collision System
When Olivia Boisineau, a corporate communications quality analyst with Toyota Motor North America, climbed into a Toyota Tacoma with Jarod Duncan, senior manager with Integrated Vehicle Systems, she knew she was in for an interesting ride. But Duncan, whose work – and that of his team – is critical to Toyota’s transformation to a mobility… Continue reading @Toyota: IVS Shows Off the Artful Science of the Pre-Collision System