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As Automakers Go Electric, Toyota Chases Hydrogen Dream
Toyota is developing an experimental hydrogen car - a vehicle he says could preserve millions of auto jobs. It's a Toyota Corolla Sport powered by a converted GR Yaris engine running on hydrogen. Making such a powerplant commercially viable could keep internal combustion engines running in a carbon-free world.
Bolt To Allow Drivers To Set Prices In Three UK Cities
Nov 15, 2021 08:37 PM
Bolt will be testing the new features across three cities in the Midlands region in England this week, ahead of a planned UK- wide rollout before Christmas when 65,000 drivers would be able to set their own prices within a range or continue to use surge pricing.
High Prices, Steady Supply Chain Protect BMW From Industry Woes
Nov 15, 2021 08:04 PM
While rising raw material prices impacted earnings this year, the company's strong relationship with suppliers has cushioned the blow, CEO Oliver Zipse said.
BMW Teases The M LMDh Prototype
Nov 15, 2021 07:40 PM
BMW Team RLL, who have been celebrating successes with BMW M Motorsport since 2009, will compete in the two LMDh prototypes as of 2023.
U.S. Sues Uber Over Alleged Disability Discrimination
Nov 15, 2021 07:39 PM
It alleges that the policy violates the Americans with Disabilities Act, saying blind people or users of wheelchairs or walkers need more than two minutes to get into an Uber car.
Maruti Suzuki To Steer Clear Of Diesel Vehicles For Now
Nov 15, 2021 06:16 PM
Indias biggest car manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki, has clearly ruled out a return to the diesel segment, emphasizing its focus on petrol cars at the moment.
Next-Gen Suzuki SX4 S-Cross Spotted Sans Camouflage Ahead Of Official Debut
Nov 15, 2021 05:56 PM
The Suzuki SX4 S-Cross, which is sold in India as the Maruti Suzuki S-Cross, is all set to receive a generation upgrade in the European markets, and the new-gen model is slated to be revealed on November 25, 2021. Ahead of its official debut, images of the new SX4 S-Cross have surfaced online, giving us a proper look at the next-gen crossover from Suzuki.
Mahindra Faced Production Loss Of 32,000 Units In Q2 2021 Due To Chip Shortage
Nov 15, 2021 04:05 PM
The company is now taking steps to address the issue by recalibrating its approach so as to help customers get deliveries of the cars they have purchased in a phased manner.
Infineon Sees Chip Shortage Extending Into 2022 As Quarterly Revenue Beats
Nov 14, 2021 11:59 PM
Infineon, which gets about 40% of sales from the automotive sector, also forecast revenue of 3 billion euros for its coming first quarter, exceeding the 2.97 billion euros expected in a poll of 19 analysts by Vara Research.