German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Audi reports record profit – and surpasses Mercedes in return004901

Audi factory in Ingolstadt At Audi, slightly fewer vehicles roll off the assembly line – but the prices per unit are significantly higher. (Photo: Audi) Germany’s premium manufacturers are defying the falling car sales figures. After Mercedes, Audi can also present strong half-year figures on Friday. The Ingolstadt Volkswagen subsidiary has increased its operating result… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Audi reports record profit – and surpasses Mercedes in return004901

ATS Euromaster reveals the best places to camp this summer

LEEDS, England , July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Camping is booming, with 4.5m Brits going for the first time since the pandemic, according to Mintel*. And new research has now revealed the most popular types of camping as well as Britain’s best secret destinations. Instagram data revealed England is the most popular UK country for glamping, with… Continue reading ATS Euromaster reveals the best places to camp this summer

@niche: Xos, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2022 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call002049

LOS ANGELES, July 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xos, Inc. (NASDAQ: XOS), a leading manufacturer of 100% battery-electric Class 5 to Class 8 commercial vehicles, today announced it will release its second quarter 2022 operating results on Thursday, August 11, 2022, after the close of the U.S. financial markets. Management will host a conference call… Continue reading @niche: Xos, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2022 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call002049

German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Audi reports record profit – but sells fewer cars004898

Audi factory in Ingolstadt At Audi, slightly fewer vehicles roll off the assembly line – but the prices per unit are significantly higher. (Photo: Audi) Audi sold 20 percent fewer cars in the first half of the year, but increased operating profit by 59 percent year-on-year. With 4.9 billion euros, it has reached a record,… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Audi reports record profit – but sells fewer cars004898

Xiaomi’s $10 billion electric vehicle project said to hit regulatory barrier

Xiaomi Corp. is facing difficulties getting regulatory approval for its electric vehicle project in China, an unexpected hurdle for the smartphone giant’s $10 billion carmaking endeavor. The Beijing-based company has been talking to officials at the National Development and Reform Commission about the licensing for months without success, according to people familiar with the matter.… Continue reading Xiaomi’s $10 billion electric vehicle project said to hit regulatory barrier

BYD enters Japanese EV market with three models

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has announced its entry into Japan’s passenger vehicle market. BYD Auto Japan, a branch of BYD Company in Japan, has debuted three models – the BYD Atto 3, BYD Dolphin and BYD Seal. While the ATTO 3 is expected to go on sale in January 2023, the Dolphin and Seal… Continue reading BYD enters Japanese EV market with three models

Cleantechnica: China Electric Car Market — 28% Share Of Auto Sales In June!002135

Plugin vehicles continue to be all the rage in the Chinese auto market. Plugins got back into the fast lane, growing 132% year over year (YoY). They scored over 565,000 registrations in June, a new record. Plugin hybrids (PHEVs) surged 179% year over year (YoY). They reached a record 124,000 registrations in June. Their growth… Continue reading Cleantechnica: China Electric Car Market — 28% Share Of Auto Sales In June!002135

KBO Bike Launches Ranger Ebike: Perfect for Hauling the Cargo

LOS ANGELES, July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — KBO Bike has launched Ranger cargo electric bike, which keeps up the demands of hauling heavy cargoes. The Ranger Cargo ebike is perfectly designed for delivery workers, parents seeking to take their children on weekend rides, and explorers of nature. The Ranger cargo electrical bike provides a pleased ride… Continue reading KBO Bike Launches Ranger Ebike: Perfect for Hauling the Cargo

La société américaine Electric Power Systems a été choisie comme fournisseur du système de batterie EPiC pour la production d’aéronefs : SkyDrive

TOYOTA, Japon, 29 juillet 2022 /PRNewswire/ — SkyDrive Inc. (ci-après « SkyDrive »), une société située dans la ville de Toyota, dans la préfecture d’Aichi, au Japon, qui développe des « voitures volantes » (*1) et des « drones cargo », a le plaisir d’annoncer qu’elle a choisi Electric Power Systems, Inc. (ci-après « EP Systems ») dont le siège social est situé… Continue reading La société américaine Electric Power Systems a été choisie comme fournisseur du système de batterie EPiC pour la production d’aéronefs : SkyDrive

General Motors Prices $2.25 Billion of Senior Unsecured Notes

DETROIT, July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) announced today the pricing of two series of senior unsecured fixed rate notes for a total of $2.25 billion. These notes include $1.0 billion of 5.40 percent notes due in 2029 and $1.25 billion of 5.60 percent notes due in 2032. The offering is… Continue reading General Motors Prices $2.25 Billion of Senior Unsecured Notes