Nissan Trials EV Haulers in Los Angeles, US

Nissan has stated that it is currently conducting car hauling tests on two all-electric Class 8 transport trucks in California. The trial aims to investigate the potential for greater industry adoption of electric trucks. Nissan vehicles are being transported from the Port of Los Angeles to nearby dealers using the two trucks, one supplied by […]

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Hyundai Start EV Production in the US

In response to the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which prohibits subsidies for imported EVs, Hyundai Motor announced that it has stared production of an electric vehicle (EV) in the United States. According to Yonhap, a company official stated that the South Korean automaker began assembling the Genesis GV70 SUV in its Alabama plant on […]

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Kia, Hyundai Offers Software Upgrade to US Vehicles to Prevent Thefts

According to a statement released by the Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp., the companies will provide software upgrades to 8.3 million vehicles in the United States in order to assist in reducing the rising number of vehicle thefts by employing a strategy that is well-liked on TikTok and other social media platforms. Videos on TikTok […]

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Ford to Cut Around 4,000 Jobs Across Europe

After Ford disclosed 1,300 UK job cuts in the UK in its internal combustion operations, a union leader has warned that the British car industry faces the possibility of further severe job cuts without urgent support for electric vehicle investment from the government. In light of rising costs and the necessity to accelerate its transition […]

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Cost Must Fall to Produce New EVs in UK, warns Nissan

A senior manager has said that the “economics have to work” in order for Nissan to produce new electric versions of its Juke and Qashqai vehicles in the United Kingdom. Ashwani Gupta, the chief operating officer of the company, stated that it was challenging for the United Kingdom to maintain its level of automotive manufacturing […]

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German EV Sales Dropped 3% in January 2023

In Germany, government incentives to encourage buyers were reduced in January 2023, resulting in a decline in electrified vehicle sales. By reducing prices, Tesla offset the downward trend and increased sales. According to information provided by the KBA motor transport authority, the number of full-electric vehicle registrations decreased by 13% to 18,136. The number of […]

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PepsiCo to Invest in Regenerative Agriculture Research

A request for applications (RFA) has been issued by PepsiCo, Inc. and the AgMission initiative to accelerate the adoption of regenerative agriculture practices in North America, Europe, South Africa, and Australia for corn, wheat, oats, canola, sugar beets, and soy. Through this RFA, AgMission and PepsiCo said they would award up to $6 million, and […]

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