Electrification
Honda plans Canada EV value chain
Alongside recent announcements of a battery separator venture and a new BEV plant, Honda Motor also said it planned to…
Hyundai now to produce hybrids at Metaplant America
Hyundai Motor said its new vehicle assembly plant under construction in Georgia would also produce hybrids in addition to battery…
Honda (finally) announces CAD15bn BEV investment in Canada
With its plans already foreshadowed by supplier announcements such as this, Honda Motor last night finally formally announced it planned…
Toyota trials EV pickups in Thailand
Toyota launched a public transport pilot in Thailand on Thursday with nine fully electric Hilux Revo pickup trucks. A Reuters…
VW China goes after younger buyers
Volkswagen is showing off new 'design language' and new technology for future Chinese models with the ID. Code show car…
Hyundai to lead India BEV transition
Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) plans to expand production capacity in India and build a major global export hub for Hyundai…
Honda to announce US$10bn Canadian BEV investment
Honda Motor was expected this week to announce plans to build a battery electric vehicle (BEV) factiry in Canada’s Ontario…
The EV transition and difficult questions of industrial restructuring
The global automotive industry is facing unprecedented (that word, again) transformation ahead on the back of major technological change. How…
The inconspicuous rise of Honda
Arguably more important worldwide than the Civic, the still-new sixth generation CR-V is, shall we say, somewhat less than a…
Daimler’s Rizon e-trucks launching in Canada
Rizon, Daimler Truck’s newest brand, has announced the Canadian launch of its battery electric Class 4-5 trucks which, though it…