NASCAR & IndyCar Embrace Electric Car Racing Programs

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2024 15:15:39 +0000

The electric car revolution has now come to NASCAR and IndyCar in very separate ways — one battery and the other hybrid powered.

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Honda & MC to Establish New EV Company, ALTNA Co., Ltd.

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2024 09:05:58 +0000

TOKYO, Japan — Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) this week announced plans to establish a new 50/50 joint venture (JV) company, ALTNA Co., Ltd. (ALTNA), in July 2024. The new JV is based on the memorandum of understanding (MoU) the two companies signed in October 2023 … [continued]

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US Auto Sales Up 5% in Q1 vs. Q1 2023, Down 5% vs. Q1 2019

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2024 18:44:27 +0000

The US auto industry is in a very interesting place. In this US auto industry sales report, I compare 1st quarter (Q1) sales going back 5 years. It’s been an interesting roller coaster, especially due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but now that we’ve gone past that, it’s extra interesting to … [continued]

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The Global Automaker Rating 2023: Who Is Leading The Transition To Electric Vehicles?

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 18:32:12 +0000

As The Transition To Electric Vehicles Continues, Which Automakers Will Keep Pace? There are big improvements in technology performance, but room to expand on ZEV models offered. Washington, D.C. — Today, the International Council on Clean Transportation released its annual assessment of automaker’s progress transitioning to zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs). The … [continued]

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New Electric Trucks To Push Diesel Out Of US Transportation Market

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 15:09:59 +0000

US ground transportation stakeholders are ramping up their interest in electric trucks, with batteries and fuel cells both in play.

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Automakers Continue To Lobby For Global Heating, Against EVs

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 14 May 2024 21:11:20 +0000

We’ve turned a big corner when it comes to electrification of the auto industry. Just 5–10 years ago, automakers were largely laughing at electric cars, slow-walking the transition, and had modest electrification plans. That changed with the anticipation for and arrival of the Tesla Model 3, EU regulations requiring than … [continued]

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Disneyland Refreshing Autopia Around Electric Vehicles

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 02 May 2024 23:54:31 +0000

Did I know there was an Autopia at Disneyland? No, I did not. But I’m very happy to hear that Disney is now refreshing it in order to center it around electric cars. Of course, it’s good Disneyland is in California rather than Florida (where Disney World is) — an … [continued]

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Honda EV Production Plan For Canada Comes Into Focus

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 15:43:03 +0000

Honda has struck a deal with the governments of Canada and Ontario that will lead to building a battery factory for electric cars.

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BEVs That International Automakers Sell In China, But Don’t Want To Offer You

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2024 13:59:12 +0000

If you ever had the suspicion that there are BEVs that international automakers sell in China but don’t want to offer to those of us in other markets, well … you were right. As Zach recently reminded us, China is currently the epicentre of the global EV revolution, representing 60% … [continued]

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Honda Launches 3 New Electric Cars … In China, For China

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:35:01 +0000

Honda has been one of the biggest laggards in the EV transition — you might even say the biggest. It has not been interested in selling electric vehicles and has hardly introduced any. However, if you want to sell cars in China, the largest car market in the world (by … [continued]

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