The real-world sales numbers for the month of August 2022 are out, courtesy the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). Cumulative sales across five vehicle categories – two-wheelers, three-wheelers, passenger vehicles, tractors and commercial vehicles were 15,21,490 units, up 8.31% YoY (August 2021: 14,04,704 units). Except tractors, whose numbers decreased by -32%, all the other… Continue reading August retails grow 8%, FADA revises growth outlook to ‘optimistic’
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New OEM Harbinger Unveils First-of-its-Kind Commercial Medium-Duty Platform Set to Electrify and Revolutionize the Industry
EV innovators focus deep experience to rethink medium-duty vehicle market, delivering an EV solution offering benchmark performance and durability at zero price acquisition premium -EV industry veterans create new company bringing market-focused medium-duty product to an industry lacking practical innovation -Harbinger vehicles will offer improvements in safety, driver experience, and productivity tuned to the needs… Continue reading New OEM Harbinger Unveils First-of-its-Kind Commercial Medium-Duty Platform Set to Electrify and Revolutionize the Industry
Clean Technica: Tesla 4680 Battery Update — Scaling Up Is Hard Work002229
Three years ago, Tesla acquired Maxwell Technologies, a company that specialized in making advanced ultracapacitors. But Tesla didn’t buy the company for that. It bought Maxwell because of its dry cathode expertise, knowledge essential to manufacturing the 4680 battery cells Tesla was planning. That technology allows Tesla to eliminate the more complex and costly wet-coating… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla 4680 Battery Update — Scaling Up Is Hard Work002229
Clean Technica: Conversations: Tesla #2 In California Auto Market, How Tesla Can Dominate The Future, & Dodge’s Fart Machine002228
If you’re a dedicated listener to our CleanTech Talk podcast channel, or at least our CleanTech Roundtalk (where Steve, Jo, and I ramble, argue, and laugh about various cleantech topics), then you may have already listened to all of these episodes. If not, below are a few recent conversations we had regarding a handful of… Continue reading Clean Technica: Conversations: Tesla #2 In California Auto Market, How Tesla Can Dominate The Future, & Dodge’s Fart Machine002228
Clean Technica: UK Auto Market Struggling But Full Electrics Still Growing002227
The UK saw plugin electric vehicles take 20.2% share of the auto market in August, up from 18.3% year on year. Full electrics saw a decent growth in share whilst plugin hybrids lost share, weighing on the combined plugin result. Overall auto volumes were at 68,858 units, a slight YoY improvement, though still 18.8% down… Continue reading Clean Technica: UK Auto Market Struggling But Full Electrics Still Growing002227
Make the Most of the New iPhone 14 with These Killer Accessories
Apple just announced new additions to its product lines: the Apple Watch Series 8, AirPods Pro, and perhaps most importantly, iPhone 14. The iPhone 14 is redefining “go big, or go home,” with its Plus model sporting a massive 6.7-inch screen. Fantastic upgrades aside, with every new iteration of Apple products comes the opportunity to… Continue reading Make the Most of the New iPhone 14 with These Killer Accessories
Bose’s QuietComfort Earbuds II automatically customize sound and ANC
Apple wasn’t the only company with new true wireless earbuds to debut today. Bose also has a new model on the way, the QuietComfort Earbuds II. As the name suggests, this set is an update to the first QC earbuds the company debuted in 2020. This time around, the company has retooled the design, tweaked… Continue reading Bose’s QuietComfort Earbuds II automatically customize sound and ANC
Here’s everything Apple announced at its iPhone 14 and Apple Watch event
As usual, Apple’s September event was packed with new hardware, most of which we aren’t too shocked to see. The rumor mill correctly predicted the all-new Apple Watch Ultra, as well as the more iterative Apple Watch Series 8 and a new Apple Watch SE. And the iPhone 14 and 14 Pro mostly met expectations,… Continue reading Here’s everything Apple announced at its iPhone 14 and Apple Watch event
iPhone 14 and 14 Plus hands-on: A bigger screen and small camera updates
For the iPhone 14, Apple has decided to “go bigger.” So instead of an iPhone 14 mini, this year we’re seeing the iPhone 14 Plus take the smaller handset’s place. The new 6.1-inch iPhone 14 is accompanied by the 6.7-inch Plus variant, with the company promising to deliver the best battery life on an iPhone.… Continue reading iPhone 14 and 14 Plus hands-on: A bigger screen and small camera updates
Turnround specialist Melrose to spin off auto business in GKN break-up
Receive free Melrose Industries PLC updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Melrose Industries PLC news every morning. Melrose Industries plans to spin off the GKN automotive division as a new UK-listed company as it breaks up one of Britain’s oldest engineering businesses. The FTSE 100 turnround specialist, which… Continue reading Turnround specialist Melrose to spin off auto business in GKN break-up