On a recent afternoon at a bus stop in the business district of Nanshan in Shenzhen, China, the air was filled with the sound of chirping birds in a nearby park. The street was quiet, with the exception of the occasional diesel truck chugging past—holdouts against a future that glided in with barely a sound: […]
Tesla aiming for three kingdoms across three continents
Michael Dunne, president of Dunne Automotive, explains Tesla’s business strategy as it navigates escalating trade tensions in the automotive sector. Watch the video at https://www.cnbc.com/video/2018/08/01/tesla-aiming-for-three-kingdoms-across-three-continents-pro.html SOURCE: CNBC
The solar highway that can recharge electric cars on the move
The road to China’s autonomous-driving future is paved with solar panels, mapping sensors and electric-battery rechargers as the nation tests an “intelligent highway” that could speed the transformation of the global transportation industry.Electric Cars on the Move Read the full story at https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-04-11/the-solar-highway-that-can-recharge-electric-cars-on-the-move SOURCE: Bloomberg
India’s EV ambitions carry cyber-security risk
India’s dependence on imported components for electric vehicles could make the country vulnerable to cyber-security breaches, according to the government’s chief policy think-tank. Read the full story at http://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/mobility/2018/02/20/india-cyber-security/110640402/ SOURCE: Detroit News
India’s electric car initiatives
By Charles F. Moreira, Editor India’s automobile manufacturing watchers expect the New Delhi based automobile maker Maruti Suzuki India Limited to make its debut in India’s electric car market within a few years from now. Japanese automotive and motorcycle manufacture Suzuki has a 56.21% stake in its India joint-venture Maruti Suzuki and in February 2017, […]
India’s auto industry gears up for government’s electric vehicles push
India’s aggressive push to electrify all new vehicles by 2030 is compelling auto part manufacturers and carmakers to draw up early plans for electrification, company executives said. Read the full story at http://www.reuters.com/article/us-india-autos-electric-vehicles/indias-auto-industry-gears-up-for-governments-electric-vehicles-push-idUSKCN1BM02X SOURCE: Reuters
Electric cars are reaching a tipping point
China, one-third of the world’s car market, is working on a timetable to end sales of fossil-fuel-based vehicles, the country’s vice minister of industry and information technology, Xin Guobin, told an industry forum in Tianjin on Saturday. That would probably see the country join Norway, France and the U.K. in switching to a wholly electric […]