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Bmw Group Annual Sales Fall on Weak Demand in China, Germany
Date: January 13, 2025
(Reuters) - BMW posted a drop in annual sales on Monday, joining its German peers in reporting numbers weighed down by economic weakness in China, the world's largest car market, and Germany. The...
Motor racing-Adidas Replaces Puma as Mercedes F1 Partner post-Hamilton
Date: January 7, 2025
(Reuters) - German apparel and footwear brand Adidas will enter Formula One as kit suppliers to the Mercedes Formula One team in a multi-year partnership announced on Tuesday for the new post-Lewis...
Analysis-Honda, Nissan Tie-Up Requires Something Neither Can Spare: Time
Date: December 24, 2024
By David Dolan TOKYO (Reuters) – Honda and Nissan expect big benefits from their potential merger to create the world’s third-largest auto group but intense competition from China raises questions about whether they can make it work in time. The Japanese automakers said on Monday they had agreed to begin formal talks on a merger....
UK Seeks Industry Views on Electric Vehicle Sales Targets After Backlash
Date: December 24, 2024
By Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) – Britain began a consultation on Tuesday to review rules that force automakers to produce more electric vehicles, following industry warnings that the current plan could lead to factory closures and job losses. The consultation will take views from the industry on changing the so-called Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate,...
China’s Catl Launches Ev Chassis, Flagging Safety as Top Selling Point
Date: December 24, 2024
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China’s CATL, the world’s largest electric vehicle battery maker, on Tuesday launched a new EV chassis that it says can withstand a 120-kph (75-mph) frontal impact without catching fire or exploding, as it touts safety as a key selling point. The chassis has a battery capable of running for about 1,000 km (621.37...
UK Seeks Industry Views on Electric Vehicle Sales Targets After Backlash
Date: December 24, 2024
By Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) – Britain began a consultation on Tuesday to review rules that force automakers to produce more electric vehicles, following industry warnings that the current plan could lead to factory closures and job losses. The consultation will take views from the industry on changing the so-called Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate,...