Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Reports 36% Growth in Domestic Sales in 2025

Škoda Auto Volkswagen India (SAVWIPL) reported a 36% year-on-year growth in domestic sales in calendar year 2025, selling 117,000 vehicles, supported by demand across segments and a recovery in the auto market. Total sales, including exports, stood at 159,500 units during the year. The company also crossed the milestone of producing two million vehicles under… Continue reading Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Reports 36% Growth in Domestic Sales in 2025

Syspro Strengthens Digital Shopfloor Capabilities with Acquisition of Evocon

LONDON, Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Syspro, a global software provider for the manufacturing and distribution industries, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Evocon, an Estonia-based provider of real-time production monitoring and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) solutions. The acquisition strengthens Syspro’s ability to deliver smarter, faster insight on the shop floor through… Continue reading Syspro Strengthens Digital Shopfloor Capabilities with Acquisition of Evocon

@niche: AND… WE’RE BACK.004222

Editor’s Note: WE. ARE. BACK. Peter takes us on a trip through the highlights of last year’s On The Table, and shares a few thoughts about the biz as we dive into this New Year. In On The Table, we detail the 2027 Ram 1500 SRT TRX, or, as Peter calls it, “a rolling monument to abject stupidity.” We also have… Continue reading @niche: AND… WE’RE BACK.004222

2200-mile European road trip in a Jeep Wrangler

The gearbox is fine, too: you don’t have to think about it. Less tangibly, the thing has a sense of occasion – something, say, a BMW X5 will never match. Equally, the economy wasn’t terrible (for the entire trip, the brim-to-brim figure was 30.3mpg), and the 81-litre fuel tank means you can make plenty of… Continue reading 2200-mile European road trip in a Jeep Wrangler

CES 2026: The First Solid-State Vehicle May Be a Motorcycle

In a global race to get solid-state batteries on the road, few would bet on two tiny companies in Estonia, known for their innovative hubless, in-wheel electric motors and motorcycles. Yet these upstarts have apparently done what Tesla, BYD and other EV-and-battery titans have been unable to do. To be fair, building a relative handful… Continue reading CES 2026: The First Solid-State Vehicle May Be a Motorcycle

IEEE’s Highest Honors: Meet the 2026 Pioneers Transforming Our World Through Technology

PISCATAWAY, N.J., Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, proudly announces the recipients of its prestigious 2026 IEEE Medals. These global honors recognize individuals whose transformative innovations, scientific breakthroughs, and creative leadership are propelling technology forward for the benefit of humanity. This year’s recipients… Continue reading IEEE’s Highest Honors: Meet the 2026 Pioneers Transforming Our World Through Technology

Toyota has an electric pickup? Meet the Hilux BEV [Images]

The Hilux has gone electric. Toyota’s best-selling pickup made its European debut in electric form for the first time at the Brussels Motor Show. The Toyota Hilux is now an all-electric pickup The Hilux is one of the most popular pickup trucks sold outside of North America. Since its launch over 50 years ago, Toyota… Continue reading Toyota has an electric pickup? Meet the Hilux BEV [Images]

@Toyota: [Toyota Times] ARIGATO – Toyota’s Gratitude for Those Who Embody “Best in Town”

“I want to thank you—from the bottom of my heart.” Chairman Akio Toyoda choked up as he spoke, prompting warm applause from the audience. He was addressing the guests at WORLD ARIGATO FEST.2025, an event held in December in Tokyo and at Fuji Speedway in Oyama, Shizuoka, that brought together dealers, partners, investors, and local… Continue reading @Toyota: [Toyota Times] ARIGATO – Toyota’s Gratitude for Those Who Embody “Best in Town”

@Toyota: TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Announces GR Yaris MORIZO RR

Jan. 09, 2026 TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) today announced the creation of the MORIZO RR special edition of the GR Yaris and unveiled the model’s under-development prototype at Tokyo Auto Salon 2026. GR Yaris MORIZO RR (Prototype) A special-edition vehicle created with Morizo at the Nürburgring, equipped with the GAZOO Racing Direct Automatic Transmission and… Continue reading @Toyota: TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Announces GR Yaris MORIZO RR

@Toyota: Explaining Toyota’s 4WD Drivetrain Technologies

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