Hubject and ubitricity are joining forces to foster seamless EV charging all over Europe

Berlin, September 24, 2020 — Hubject and ubitricity are joining forces to foster seamless EV charging all over Europe. Based on this collaboration, ubitricity, and Hubject – both experienced and mature companies being in the market since 2011 (ubitricity) and 2012 (Hubject) – are collaborating to open the 2nd largest charging network in the UK… Continue reading Hubject and ubitricity are joining forces to foster seamless EV charging all over Europe

@Honda: HONDA GOES LIVE WITH POWERFUL NEW ‘LogR’ DATA LOGGER FOR 2020 CIVIC TYPE R

Honda LogR app is available exclusively for latest iteration of iconic hot hatch Available to download from the App Store and Google Play now Real-time telemetry provides data and analysis for both track and road driving Logged data is accessed in-car or via new LogR smartphone app   Honda is debuting its powerful new data… Continue reading @Honda: HONDA GOES LIVE WITH POWERFUL NEW ‘LogR’ DATA LOGGER FOR 2020 CIVIC TYPE R

@Honda: Honda Sets Automobile Production Records in China

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of August 2020. World Production   August 2020 YOY Jan. – Aug.2020 YOY Japan 42,549  64.8% 469,811 76.0% Outside of Japan 346,932  99.0% 2,117,675 72.5% North America 155,335  99.0% 876,810 69.2% (USA) 104,883  102.2% 588,170… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Sets Automobile Production Records in China

@Honda: Honda Exhibits World Premiere of “Honda SUV e:concept” at the 2020 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China 2020)

BEIJING, China, Sept 28, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Honda today exhibited the world premiere of the Honda SUV e:concept at the 2020 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China 2020). The Honda SUV e:concept is a concept model indicating the direction of a future mass-production model of the Honda brand?s first electric vehicle (EV) to… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Exhibits World Premiere of “Honda SUV e:concept” at the 2020 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China 2020)

California’s ban of gas-powered cars by 2035 looks great for Tesla, but could distract the young automaker from its best chance to grow (TSLA)

When California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced last week that the state would ban new sales of internal-combustion engines after 2035, the obvious and immediate reaction was, “This has to be great news for Tesla!” And it is great news for America’s dominant electric-vehicle manufacturer, which currently makes almost all its cars in the Golden State.… Continue reading California’s ban of gas-powered cars by 2035 looks great for Tesla, but could distract the young automaker from its best chance to grow (TSLA)

China’s GAC, BMW expect China sales to grow this year

By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read FILE PHOTO: A man walks past the logo of Chinese automobile maker GAC Group at the company headquarters in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China October 24, 2019. REUTERS/Yilei Sun BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese automaker GAC 601238.SS and Germany’s BMW BMWG.DE expect sales to grow this year in China, the world’s… Continue reading China’s GAC, BMW expect China sales to grow this year

Nissan to launch slew of new vehicles in China over next five years, CEO says

By Norihiko Shirouzu 3 Min Read BEIJING (Reuters) – Nissan Motor’s chief executive 7201.T said on Saturday he planned to launch a number of new vehicles in the growing Chinese market over the next five years, including electrical cars, that could help the struggling Japanese automaker return to profit. Nissan Chief Executive Officer Makoto Uchida… Continue reading Nissan to launch slew of new vehicles in China over next five years, CEO says

China’s CATL, GLP create joint venture to apply new energy in logistics

GLP has signed an agreement with Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL), a Chinese battery provider which supplies firms like Tesla, to create a joint venture (JV) that will deploy new energy to advance sustainability in logistics and transportation, said the companies in a statement on Thursday. The JV will explore a range of opportunities including… Continue reading China’s CATL, GLP create joint venture to apply new energy in logistics

Hyundai to more than double Vietnam auto output with new plant

HANOI — Hyundai Motor has begun work on a second plant in Vietnam that will boost its capacity by 140% in a growing market. The South Korean automaker will invest 3.2 trillion dong ($138 million) in the Ninh Binh Province site, which is slated to come online in phases starting in 2022. The plant will… Continue reading Hyundai to more than double Vietnam auto output with new plant

Toray boosts carbon fiber output for fuel cell vehicles by 50%

TOKYO — Japanese materials maker Toray Industries will ramp up production of carbon fiber for fuel cell vehicles in the U.S. and Japan by 50% this fiscal year, Nikkei has learned, pivoting to a field expected to see growth as demand from the aviation industry tumbles. The company will switch over production lines for aircraft materials to make… Continue reading Toray boosts carbon fiber output for fuel cell vehicles by 50%