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TOKYO, Nov 5 (Reuters) – Japan’s Honda Motor Co (7267.T) unveiled the second model of its new China-only electric vehicle (EV) lineup on Saturday, targeting the fast-growing, battery-driven car segment in the world’s largest auto market. The Japanese automaker said last year it planned to roll out EV models under a new brand called “e:N… Continue reading Untitled

The most interesting EV concepts at the 2022 SEMA conference

/ This year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association conference in Las Vegas was awash with electromods, vintage trucks, and EV conversion kits that could signal the future of electrification. Image: Nissan The Specialty Equipment Market Association, or SEMA, held its annual conference in Las Vegas this week. Billed as one of the biggest car shows in… Continue reading The most interesting EV concepts at the 2022 SEMA conference

Clean Technica: Plugins 22.4% Share In France, BEVs Up, PHEVs Down, Megane Ascendant002357

Plugin electric vehicles (EVs) took 22.4% share of France’s auto market in October, down from 22.9% YoY. Full electrics grew share slightly, while plugin hybrids declined more. Overall auto market volume was 124,981 units up 5.5% YoY. October’s best selling full electric was the Peugeot 208, with the Renault Megane the longer term leader. October’s… Continue reading Clean Technica: Plugins 22.4% Share In France, BEVs Up, PHEVs Down, Megane Ascendant002357

Toyota among the ‘2022 world’s most obstructive companies on climate policy’ with oil giants

Toyota can’t seem to get out of its own way lately. The Japanese automaker ranked among the “world’s most obstructive companies on climate policy” of 2022, with oil giants like Exxon Mobile, Chevron, and leading Russian oil companies. “Change is the law of life. And for those who look only to the past or present… Continue reading Toyota among the ‘2022 world’s most obstructive companies on climate policy’ with oil giants

Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Electric Vehicles Global Patent Landscape 2022: Potential Advantages Over Battery Power Spurs Research & Investments

DUBLIN, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Electric Vehicles Patent Landscape 2022” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Nowadays, the global transportation sector represents about one quarter of all direct carbon dioxide emissions. To remedy this, during the past few years, several national and supranational governments around the world have instigated… Continue reading Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Electric Vehicles Global Patent Landscape 2022: Potential Advantages Over Battery Power Spurs Research & Investments

Japan’s auto parts maker Marelli to invest $1.76bn in growth areas

TOKYO — Japanese auto parts supplier Marelli Holdings plans to invest 260 billion yen ($1.76 billion) over the next five years in areas including autonomous-driving technology and electric vehicles as it works to turn its fortunes around. The manufacturer, which counts Nissan Motor and Stellantis as clients, faces the tricky task of balancing investment in… Continue reading Japan’s auto parts maker Marelli to invest $1.76bn in growth areas

‘UK could miss out’: is government doing enough for car battery industry?

Workers at Envision’s car battery ‘gigafactory’ in Sunderland in the north-east of England. Photograph: Richard Saker/The Guardian In part three of our series on the UK’s battery ambitions, we look at its attempts to encourage ‘gigafactories’ by Jasper Jolly Human beings and batteries are a bad mix: water and dust can cause disastrous short circuits… Continue reading ‘UK could miss out’: is government doing enough for car battery industry?

@Nissan: LEAF awarded WhichEV lifetime achievement award for its contribution to the electric vehicle market!000886

WhichEV has awarded the Nissan LEAF a lifetime achievement award in recognition for its role in popularising electric vehicles. When LEAF came to market more than a decade ago, it set the pace for the entire industry. Branching into electric vehicles was seen as a courageous strategy, but today, most vehicle manufacturers have introduced an… Continue reading @Nissan: LEAF awarded WhichEV lifetime achievement award for its contribution to the electric vehicle market!000886

Fugitive The Curious Case of Carlos Ghosn: How Did He Escape in a Musical Instrument Box? Did He Get Caught? – Leisure Byte

Fugitive The Curious Case of Carlos Ghosn is Netflix’s latest biographical documentary about the legendary man who turned the fate of two of the biggest automobile companies- Renault and Nissan. From a businessman to a world-renowned fugitive, this is a film that you wouldn’t want to miss. Directed by Lucy Blakstad, the docuseries interviews various people… Continue reading Fugitive The Curious Case of Carlos Ghosn: How Did He Escape in a Musical Instrument Box? Did He Get Caught? – Leisure Byte

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TOKYO, Nov 4 (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co’s (7201.T) negotiations with its partner and top shareholder Renault SA (RENA.PA) are focused on optimising their investment in electric vehicles and improving the competitiveness of the alliance, the Japanese automaker’s CEO told Reuters on Friday. Negotiations between Renault and Nissan are ongoing with less than two weeks… Continue reading Untitled