US auto sales remain slow in third quarter

Hyundai reported a three percent rise in sales, but other brands such as Honda and Nissan suffered large declines. Automakers saw lackluster US sales in the third quarter, as manufacturers continued to grapple with supply constraints, according to reports from the companies Monday. The auto sector has been battling a shortage of components with supply… Continue reading US auto sales remain slow in third quarter

In top gear: Vehicle sales in Delhi close in on pre-pandemic numbers

In 2021, November had recorded the biggest spike in vehicle sales, during the festive season. NEW DELHI: The year 2022 seems all set to register the highest vehicle sales in Delhi since the pre-pandemic era. Nearly 4.3 lakh vehicles have been registered in the capital till September 30 this year, an increase of 31% compared… Continue reading In top gear: Vehicle sales in Delhi close in on pre-pandemic numbers

Women taking driver’s seat in EV industry

Representative Image Women professionals are emerging as the preferred choice in India’s burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) industry with legacy companies as well as startups seeking better gender balance at workplaces. For every 10 new hires in the EV sector, six tend to be women skilled in business modelling, design redevelopment, e-mobility and renewable energy management,… Continue reading Women taking driver’s seat in EV industry

@BMW: BMW of North America Reports Q3 2022 U.S. Sales Results.002308

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – October 3, 2022… BMW of North America today reported Q3 2022 sales results for the BMW and MINI brands in the U.S. BMW BrandIn the third quarter of 2022, BMW brand sales in the U.S. totaled 78,031 vehicles, a 3.2% increase from the 75,619 vehicles sold in the third quarter of 2021.  Increased… Continue reading @BMW: BMW of North America Reports Q3 2022 U.S. Sales Results.002308

@BMW: BMW of North America Reports Q3 2022 U.S. Sales Results002308

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BMW of North America today reported Q3 2022 sales results for the BMW and MINI brands in the U.S. BMW Brand In the third quarter of 2022, BMW brand sales in the U.S. totaled 78,031 vehicles, a 3.2% increase from the 75,619 vehicles sold in the third quarter of 2021. Increased availability… Continue reading @BMW: BMW of North America Reports Q3 2022 U.S. Sales Results002308

Cleantechnica: Sweden’s BEVs Take Over Third Of Market 002287

Sweden’s plugin electric vehicle share recovered in September, gaining 55.2% of the auto market, from 53.9% a year ago. Full electrics saw 35.3% share, their 2nd highest ever from last December. Plugin hybrids fell slightly year on year. Overall auto volumes were down 3% YoY, and some 21% down from pre-2020 seasonal norms. The bestselling… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Sweden’s BEVs Take Over Third Of Market 002287

Elon Musk Fans Horrified as He Suggests Ukraine Give in to Putin’s Demands

In an uncharacteristically brazen Twitter outpour, Tesla CEO Elon Musk suggested that Ukraine should give up parts of its territories and other rights to reach a peace agreement with Russia — or else risk a bloody end to the conflict, culminating in a full blown “nuclear war.” In short, even for Musk, it’s exactly the… Continue reading Elon Musk Fans Horrified as He Suggests Ukraine Give in to Putin’s Demands

Elon Musk’s Half-Baked Robot Is a Clunky First Step

Some robot experts watching saw a project that appeared to be quickly getting up to speed. “There’s nothing fundamentally groundbreaking, but they are doing cool stuff,” says Stefanie Tellex, an assistant professor at Brown University. Henrik Christensen, who researches robotics and AI at UC Davis, calls Tesla’s homegrown humanoid “a good initial design,” but adds… Continue reading Elon Musk’s Half-Baked Robot Is a Clunky First Step

New 2024 Mini Aceman gears up to rival Kia Niro EV

Mini is primed to launch the Aceman – its first new model name in 10 years – as a small electric crossover to fill the gap between the flagship Mini hatchback and Mini Countryman SUV. Due on sale in 2024, the Mini Aceman is a clean-sheet design and the first in a series of EVs… Continue reading New 2024 Mini Aceman gears up to rival Kia Niro EV