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Pound for pound, the batteries used in laptops, phones and tablets contain much more cobalt than EV batteries, and demand from the industry has fallen about 30% to 40% over the past year
The company on Friday launched this year's first top-end vehicle: convertible AMG E53 Cabriolet 4MATIC+ that is priced at Rs 1.30 crore (ex-showroom) and can sprint up to 100 km/hour in 4.5 seconds
CAFE scores are designed to encourage carmakers to focus on technologies that reduce CO2 emissions
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While Toyota Motor Corp. and Volkswagen AG vie each year for pole position atop the global automobile industry, Hyundai has quietly slipped in behind them, surpassing General Motors Co., Nissan Motor
The stock closed down 7.2% at $177.59 in New York on Wednesday, dropping to its lowest since November 2020
Deliveries of market leader Maruti Suzuki India rose to 190,000 units compared to 130,000 units last year
Juke, which was also showcased on Tuesday, is currently being evaluated for the Indian market
A new electric car company that brings together two big names in Japanese business, Honda and Sony, officially kicked off on Thursday, with both sides stressing their common values of taking up challenges and serving people's needs. The electric vehicle from Sony Honda Mobility Inc. will go on sale in 2025, with deliveries coming first in the US in early 2026, and in Japan later that year, Chief Executive Yasuhide Mizuno told reporters. Pre-orders start 2025. In March, Sony Group Corp. and Honda agreed to set up the 50-50 joint venture, with the idea of bringing together Honda's expertise in autos, mobility technology and sales with Sony's imaging, network, sensor and entertainment expertise. Production will take place at a Honda plant in the US, but details such as pricing, platform and the kind of battery to be used were not disclosed. Production volume was also not given, but officials said this was a special model and not intended for massive sales. Mizuno, who is from Honda M
It delivered a record 343,830 cars worldwide in the third quarter. Analysts had expected that nearly 358,000 vehicles would be shipped
The sales figures released by the top nine carmakers saw a jump of 89.6 per cent to 306,211 units
Maruti is operating at 95 per cent of its prodcution capacity
India's auto industry push for a phased duty reduction to protect interests
Intention is noble but won't help if passengers decide to ignore it, they say
The interiors of the C5 Aircross facelift will have a new dashboard layout, a 10-inch infotainment touchscreen system, and an updated 12.3-inch instrument cluster
"If required somewhere, we will get into a joint venture," said Bhargava, when asked what role Maruti would play in setting up and securing its future supply chain.
CNG, ethanol, bio gas could offer cheaper alternatives to EVs in the market for small cars
New K10 will be sold alongside the Alto 800; it comes with both five-speed manual and automatic gear shift
The company said that the bookings translated into an ex-showroom value of $2.3 billion
Volkswagen Group chairman and CEO Herbert Diess is stepping down from his position at the company and will be replaced by Porsche CEO Oliver Blume