SEOUL — Hyundai Motor Group will make built-to-order electric vehicles for commercial customers, taking advantage of the greater design flexibility they offer compared with traditional combustion-engine autos. Hyundai affiliate Kia recently announced a standard platform for the group’s electrics, with basic components including a battery pack and a motor. Customers will be able to build… Continue reading Hyundai to customize EVs for shippers and ride-hailers
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@Honda: 2021 Honda Civic
Contents Introduction: 2021 Civic delivers sleek styling and premium interior Sleek, aerodynamic exterior design Advanced platform and chassis dynamics set-up deliver class-best handling and ride comfort Range of highly-efficient petrol engines deliver outstanding efficiency and refinement Refined interior materials and advanced infotainment system deliver premium feel and usability Next-generation Honda CONNECT offers enhanced,… Continue reading @Honda: 2021 Honda Civic
Luxury cars, EVs to fuel Hyundai’s China, U.S. sales in 2021; Q4 profit jumps
By Heekyong Yang, Joyce Lee 4 Min Read SEOUL (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor Co said on Tuesday it expects sales in United States and China to surge this year, driven by the launch of new electric cars and sports utility vehicles (SUVs), after reporting its best quarterly profit in over three years. FILE PHOTO: The… Continue reading Luxury cars, EVs to fuel Hyundai’s China, U.S. sales in 2021; Q4 profit jumps
Luxury cars fuel Hyundai fourth-quarter profit; sees jump in 2021 China, North America sales
By Heekyong Yang, Joyce Lee 3 Min Read SEOUL (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor Co reported a 57% surge in quarterly profit on strong demand for its high-margin sports utility vehicles (SUVs) and premium Genesis cars, and forecast its sales this year will jump in top auto markets China and North America. Slideshow ( 2 images… Continue reading Luxury cars fuel Hyundai fourth-quarter profit; sees jump in 2021 China, North America sales
Taiwan asks TSMC and other chipmakers to help ease global crunch
TAIPEI — Taiwan’s Economic Ministry is asking domestic chip manufacturers such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. to help “like-minded” economies alleviate the global shortage of automotive-related chips. The ministry said it has received requests since the end of last year from several nations via diplomatic channels. The countries are asking Taiwan to help look into… Continue reading Taiwan asks TSMC and other chipmakers to help ease global crunch
A Year of Poor Planning Led to Carmakers’ Massive Chip Shortage
(Bloomberg) — Near-sighted planning, supply-chain complexities and a tradition of keeping inventories low caused the semiconductor shortage that is now forcing carmakers to idle production lines and straining their relationship with chip manufacturers. Seeds of the imbroglio were sown almost a year ago as the virus outbreak led to plunging car demand, prompting auto-chip companies… Continue reading A Year of Poor Planning Led to Carmakers’ Massive Chip Shortage
@Toyota: The Toyota RAV4 Plug-in: Class-leading Power, Efficiency and EV Capability from the New Hybrid Flagship
Toyota reaches another landmark in the evolution of its hybrid powertrain technology with the launch of the new RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid, a car that’s both the most efficient and most powerful RAV4 yet built. Available to order now from Toyota retailers ahead of April deliveries, the new model maintains the reputation for innovation that has… Continue reading @Toyota: The Toyota RAV4 Plug-in: Class-leading Power, Efficiency and EV Capability from the New Hybrid Flagship
The car of the future on display at the virtual hi-tech show
ces 2021 Covid-19 turns off the lights of the Las Vegas event. The news revealed online by Mario Cianflone Harman’s (Samsung group) proposal for the cockpit of the future Covid-19 turns off the lights of the Las Vegas event. The news revealed online January 18, 2021 2 ‘of reading Ces 2021, the technology fair in… Continue reading The car of the future on display at the virtual hi-tech show
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Apple supplier Foxconn inks partnership with Geely for contract manufacturing of cars
Taiwan’s Foxconn and Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group said on Wednesday they will join hands to provide contract manufacturing for automakers. They will each hold 50% of a venture that will also provide consulting services on electric vehicle (EV) technologies to automakers, the companies said in a statement. It marks the latest move by… Continue reading Apple supplier Foxconn inks partnership with Geely for contract manufacturing of cars