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Volvo Cars first quarter 2022 – A stable performance in an unstable environment

Volvo Cars first quarter 2022 – A stable performance in an unstable environment

Revenue increased by 8% to SEK 74.3 (68.6) bn Operating income (EBIT) was SEK 6.0 (8.4) bn EBIT margin was 8.1 (12.3)% EBIT margin, excluding share of income from joint ventures and associates, was 7.9 (8.1)% Basic earnings per share was SEK 1.29 (2.28) Operating and investing cash flow was SEK –12.3 (–6.9) bn Reta ... Continue reading

Dongfeng Honda to Begin Sales of All-new e:NS1 EV Model

Dongfeng Honda to Begin Sales of All-new e:NS1 EV Model

Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co., Ltd., a Honda automobile production and sales joint venture in China, will begin sales of the all-new e:NS1 electric vehicle (EV) model tomorrow, on April 26, 2022. e:NS1 HMCI also announced that GAC Honda Automobile Co., Ltd., another Honda automobile production and sales joint venture i ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up Week Ending April 30 2022

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up Week Ending April 30 2022

The past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets ... Continue reading

Automotive Supply Giant Mahle Recognizes ICE Power As Solution in Fighting Climate Change

Automotive Supply Giant Mahle Recognizes ICE Power As Solution in Fighting Climate Change

the reality that climate-warming emissions could increase if internal combustion does not feature in the drive for lower CO2. Paul Myles | Apr 28, 2022 Automotive supply giant Mahle believes that while electric mobility is the industry’s natural future course, internal-combustion-engine technology will play a vital r ... Continue reading

2022 INFORMA TECH AUTOMOTIVE AWARDS SHORTLIST!

2022 INFORMA TECH AUTOMOTIVE AWARDS SHORTLIST!

The Automotive Inspire Awards category is an extension of our Automotive Inspire interview series, in which we showcase the inspirational stories of people working in the AutoTech industry. ... Continue reading

"Big Whoopee" A Major Step To Replace 300 Million ICE Powered Cars and Trucks, Not! - EVgo Adds 4 New Public EV Fast Chargers to Maryland’s Valley Park Commons

"Big Whoopee" A Major Step To Replace 300 Million ICE Powered Cars and Trucks, Not! - EVgo Adds 4 New Public EV Fast Chargers to Maryland’s Valley Park Commons

The new EV charging station, located at 1580 Wesel Boulevard, boasts four charging stalls equipped with two 100 kW fast chargers and two 350 kW fast chargers capable of simultaneous charging. ... Continue reading

Green Ammonia and Hydrogen Now Cheaper than Fossil Fuels

Green Ammonia and Hydrogen Now Cheaper than Fossil Fuels

("Hydrofuel"), a company engaged in delivering Green Ammonia and Hydrogen along the last mile to its customers, has completed an exclusive licence agreement with Georgia Institute of Technology ("Georgia Tech") for their patent pending MAPS system which enables high-yield, sustainable ammonia synthesis from air and wat ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS - Official Weekly Summary April 25, 2022

NHTSA RECALLS - Official Weekly Summary April 25, 2022

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Weekly Auto News Wrap-up From Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy - April 17-23, 2022

Weekly Auto News Wrap-up From Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy - April 17-23, 2022

These are this past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets ... Continue reading

Honda Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Teito Motor Transportation and kokusai motorcars as Part of Aim to Launch Autonomous Vehicle Mobility Service in Central Tokyo

Honda Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Teito Motor Transportation and kokusai motorcars as Part of Aim to Launch Autonomous Vehicle Mobility Service in Central Tokyo

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Apr 21, 2022 -Honda Mobility Solutions Co., Ltd. (HMS), a Honda subsidiary for mobility service (MaaS) business in Japan, today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with two transportation (e.g. taxi and limousine) service providers in Japan, namely Teito Motor Transportation Co ... Continue reading

Hyundai Tucson Named 2022 Best Plug-in Hybrid by U.S. News and World Report

Hyundai Tucson Named 2022 Best Plug-in Hybrid by U.S. News and World Report

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 22, 2022 – The Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid has been named the 2022 Best Plug-in Hybrid by U.S. News & World Report. The Tucson Plug-in Hybrid has an all-electric range of 33 miles and an EPA-estimated 35 MPG combined. ... Continue reading

U.S. News Announces the 2022 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars

U.S. News Announces the 2022 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars

Toyota wins the most awards of any brand. WASHINGTON, April 22, 2022 -- U.S. News & World Report, a nationally recognized publisher of consumer advice and information, today announced the 2022 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars. ... Continue reading

Increased Number Of American Motorists View EV's In a Range Reality Light

Increased Number Of American Motorists View EV's In a Range Reality Light

A new consumer survey conducted by MINI USA reveals various shifts in American consumers’ sentiment toward electric vehicles (EVs) over the last three years. The survey, which repeated the same set of questions used in a 2019 questionnaire carried out by MINI USA, indicates that more Americans – and particularly yo ... Continue reading

Breezeline Introduces Electric Vehicles as It Sets the Goal of Net Zero Emissions By 2050

Breezeline Introduces Electric Vehicles as It Sets the Goal of Net Zero Emissions By 2050

Breezeline has begun to deploy electric vehicles (EVs), a key step in its commitment to reduce its operational emissions by 65% by 2030 and achieve net zero emissions by 2050. ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle Cost To Operate Rankings

Electric Vehicle Cost To Operate Rankings

by Zutobi · Updated Mar 24, 2022 EVs are continuing to grow in popularity among motorists, with record numbers of drivers abandoning diesel and petrol in favor of electric. Yet, many people remain wary of this new technology, as they are unconvinced of the benefits of running an electric vehicle over a traditionally f ... Continue reading

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