ASEAN sales decline in Q3
Delta variant reverses H1 rebound.
Porsche plans its ICE and EV future
For Porsche, the internal combustion engine isn't dead yet, even as the company makes plans...
Electrics rise in EU, Toyota still hedging EV bets, Nissan’s intelligent factory – the week
News editor Graeme Roberts reviews the week.
Future Audi SUVs – Q1 and Q9 coming?
Audi stated in June that it won't be phasing out ICE-power until the 2030s. Nonetheless, certain regions are set to see ever more electric models, many of these coming relatively soon, along with fresh platforms, body styles and entries to new segments.
Audi cars for the 2020s and beyond
As buyers in the world's number one market continue to mainly prefer cars over SUVs, such vehicles have a big future and not just in China. Audi, for example, may have a vast armada of SUVs but it's also making plans for multiple new sedans.
The proportion of companies hiring for robotics roles rose in August
Top countries for Environmental, Social, and Governance Jobs, June-August 2021 (Source: GlobalData)
ESG hiring trends in automotive across the world - the US tops the table by a huge margin (from GlobalData's Jobs Analytics database)
| Country | Number of jobs |
|---|---|
| United States | 4035 |
| Germany | 285 |
| United Kingdom | 240 |
| India | 222 |
| Canada | 164 |
| China | 163 |
| Mexico | 110 |
| France | 107 |
| Thailand | 105 |
| Romania | 83 |
Latest News
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Hopium and Saint-Gobain Sekurit team on glazing
Process already underway between the two entities.
Tesla Model 3 EU26 top seller in September
This is both first time that an EV has led the market and the first time that a vehicle manufactured outside of Europe has occupied the top spot.
Ssangyong to rebound strongly under Edison Motors
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MoEngage Introduces Cross-Industry AI-Powered Customer Engagement Platform
Concept: California startup MoEngage has rolled out an AI-based customer engagement platform that enables personalization...
Denso Invests in cybersecurity specialist Dellfer
Supplier had previously invested in the company and signed a joint development agreement.
Skoda says Vrchlabí components plant CO2-neutral
Skoda parts plant CO2 emissions cut from 45,000 tonnes annually to 3,000 tonnes, mainly thanks to renewable energies.
Expert Commentary & Analysis
View MoreCloud hiring levels in the automotive industry rose to a year-high in August 2021
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Nissan future-ready with its intelligent factory
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Future Volkswagen SUVs
This second of two features looking at what's likely to be ahead for Volkswagen's passenger...