Tag: Volvo

Tesla asks Canada for lower tariff on China-made EVs, says government source

Tesla asked Canada for a lower tariff on its autos. Before Canada said this week it was imposing a 100% duty on Chinese-made electric vehicles, Tesla approached Ottawa and asked for a lower tariff on its autos, a Canadian government source said on Wednesday. Canada, following the lead of the United States, said on Monday… Continue reading Tesla asks Canada for lower tariff on China-made EVs, says government source

German Manager Magazine: Polestar changes the boss: Michael Lohscheller replaces Thomas Ingenlath003525

The electric car manufacturer Polestar is replacing its boss. As the company announced on Tuesday, Michael Lohscheller (55) will take over from Thomas Ingenlath (60) from October 1st. Officially it was said that Ingenlath was resigning from his position. The former one Volkswagen-Designer had led Polestar as CEO since its founding in spring 2017. Michael… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Polestar changes the boss: Michael Lohscheller replaces Thomas Ingenlath003525

Nissan GT-R goes electric, Tesla goes to court, and Mullen goes mainstream

On today’s episode of Quick Charge, we ponder the future of Nissan’s all-wheel drive hypercar, Tesla argues against Louisiana’s car dealers, and perpetual EV startup Mullen gets an order big enough to put it on the map for real. We’ve also got a new Chinese rival that’s gunning for the Tesla Model Y’s sales crown, a massive,… Continue reading Nissan GT-R goes electric, Tesla goes to court, and Mullen goes mainstream

Hydraulic Hose and Fittings Market to Expand by USD 518.8 Million from 2024-2028, Driven by Agricultural Mechanization and Machinery Growth, AI’s Impact on Market Landscape Explored – Technavio Report

NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The global hydraulic hose and fittings market size is estimated to grow by USD 518.8 million from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of almost 4.36% during the forecast period. Mechanization of agriculture and growth in agriculture machinery industry is driving market growth, with… Continue reading Hydraulic Hose and Fittings Market to Expand by USD 518.8 Million from 2024-2028, Driven by Agricultural Mechanization and Machinery Growth, AI’s Impact on Market Landscape Explored – Technavio Report

Why BMW is unwilling to put all eggs in the EV basket

The recent global slowdown in the uptake of EVs has made several carmakers reassess their ambitious EV sales targets, and instead, announce new plans for hybrids and more efficient ICE models. This, however, doesn’t help with the optimisation of costs as carmakers who have made large investments for born-electric vehicle architectures now have to split… Continue reading Why BMW is unwilling to put all eggs in the EV basket

VECV to supply 500 Eicher Pro 6055 LNG trucks to Baidyanath LNG

VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV), a joint venture between Volvo Group and Eicher Motors, has signed an MOU for the deployment of 500 Eicher Pro 6055 LNG trucks with Baidyanath LNG. Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari flagged off Eicher Pro 6055 LNG trucks during the inauguration of the B-LNG station in Nagpur.… Continue reading VECV to supply 500 Eicher Pro 6055 LNG trucks to Baidyanath LNG

Ramkrishna Forgings wins Dana supplier award

Dana, the Ohio-based energy management solutions company, has announced its 2023 Supplier Awards recipients. Eight companies representing five countries have been recognised for displaying excellence in supporting Dana’s strategy. India’s Ramkrishna Forgings is one of the winners. This is yet another growing recognition of the global standard of made-in-India automotive components. Earlier this year, Sona Comstar… Continue reading Ramkrishna Forgings wins Dana supplier award

Tesla ramps up NACS adapter production to 8,000/week amid slow Supercharger opening

Tesla has ramped up NACS adapter production to 8,000 units per week as the opening of the Supercharger network to other automakers has greatly slowed down. In a surprising but welcomed series of events over the last two years, Tesla opened its charge connector and managed to convince the auto industry to make it the… Continue reading Tesla ramps up NACS adapter production to 8,000/week amid slow Supercharger opening