BMW’s Big Countryman – A True Mini?
Analysis of the new U25 series Countryman and future Mini models
Vehicle Parts & Accessories
Sourcing insights and market trends for the vehicle parts and accessories industry.
AutoFlight Delivers First Electric Air Taxi to Customer in Japan
AutoFlight has delivered its first Prosperity aircraft to a customer in Japan, marking the inaugural delivery of a civilian ton-class eVTOL aircraft. The five-seater Prosperity aircraft was handed over to the customer, a pioneering Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) operator in Japan. The operator is currently developing plans for demonstration eVTOL…
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Hyundai Motor and Kia Unveil DAL-e Delivery Robot
Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation unveiled the new design of their DAL-e Delivery robot. This robot, based on the delivery robot introduced in December 2022, is expected to improve delivery performance, particularly in complex settings, such as offices and shopping malls. Drawing from the insights gained from Hyundai Motor…
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The Equipment Every Auto Repair Shop Needs
In this blog, learn about what types of equipment an auto repair shop would need and the factors involved when sourcing these automotive-related products.
Renault Group’s Sandouville Plant To Build Electric LCVs for Flexis SAS
Renault Group’s Sandouville site will build electric LCVs for Flexis SAS, the new joint venture set up by Renault Group, Volvo Group and CMA CGM. (Earlier post.) Reflecting the expertise and skills acquired by Sandouville in the production of LCVs over the past 10 years, the site has been selected…
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Polestar Charge Offers Access to More Than 650,000 Charging Points in Europe; First To Integrate Tesla Supercharger Network
Polestar and Plugsurfing are launching a new public charging service in Europe called Polestar Charge. With more than 650,000 compatible electric car charging points, Polestar Charge gives Polestar drivers access to the largest charging networks in Europe, including the Tesla Supercharger network, IONITY, Recharge, Total, Fastned and Allego in one…
Second Global ABB Automotive Manufacturing Outlook Survey Reveals Concern for Rising European Energy Costs and US Labor Rates
New global research commissioned by ABB Robotics and industry specialists Automotive Manufacturing Solutions (AMS) has revealed that the rising cost of energy in Europe and escalating US labor rates are becoming major challenges for the automotive industry. ABB Robotics’ second annual barometer survey of the automotive industry showed that more…
Nissan Commits to Formula E GEN4, Reinforcing Its Ambition 2030 Electrification Plans
Nissan announced its commitment to the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship until at least 2030, reinforcing its Ambition 2030 electrification plans. Running from Season 13 (2026/27) to Season 16 (2029/30), Formula E’s GEN4 technology will be the most advanced yet. This decision will see Nissan’s involvement in Formula E…
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Everything You Need To Know About Car Diffusers
Car diffusers offer aromatic fragrances and improve the a car’s environment. Read on to learn everything you need to know about car diffusers.
Polestar 3 Cuts Its Carbon Footprint to 24.7 tCO₂e by Reducing Aluminum and Battery Related Emissions
The total cradle-to-gate carbon footprint of Polestar’s first electric performance SUV, Polestar 3, is lower than that of the smaller Polestar 2 when it was launched in 2020 at 24.7 tCO2e versus 26.1 tCO2e. The majority of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions stem from the extraction and processing of various materials…
Taking Care of Your Car Should Be a Priority in Your Life
Taking care of your car should be a priority in your life. It’s one of those things that just needs to be done, whether you like it or not. Yes, there are times where it can be an absolute nightmare to make it happen, but you have got to find a way. Your car deserves…
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Delivery of RIZON Electric Trucks Begins
The first batch of Daimler Truck’s all-electric RIZON trucks—Class 4-5 battery-electric trucks focused on urban delivery (earlier post)—are now on the streets of America following deliveries to customers in California. More units are scheduled to be handed over throughout March of 2024. The initial deployment of RIZON trucks includes a…
Steering Wheel Covers: Trends, Innovations, and Market Dynamics
Explore the dynamic market of steering wheel covers, focusing on recent trends, design innovations, and the top sellers shaping the industry.
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Volkswagen of America Announces Offer Structure for 2025 ID.7
Volkswagen of America, Inc., announced the offer structure for the 2025 ID.7, the first all-electric Volkswagen in the near-luxury sedan segment. The ID.7 will be offered stateside in two trims—Pro S and Pro S Plus—with an 82 kWh battery and 282 horsepower and 402 pound-feet of torque on rear-wheel drive…
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