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Toyota cuts FY2022 production forecast by 300,000 units due to chip crisis, Covid  

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar10 Sep 2021

To reduce global output by 70,000 units in September and 330,000 units in October; main impact in Southeast Asia; looks to transfer production to other regions

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Toyota reveals all-encompassing EV battery strategy

By Ajit Dalvi calendar09 Sep 2021

To invest $ 14 billion (Rs 103,500 crore) in development and supply of batteries; targets 30% battery cost reduction &...

Piaggio, Honda, KTM and Yamaha to jointly work on swappable battery systems

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar09 Sep 2021

Consortium's founding members believe availability of a commonly developed swappable battery systems is key to the dev...

Lanxess develops concept radar sensor with integrated thermal management

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Sep 2021

Combination of thermally conductive plastics with metallic cooling elements in hybrid technology; screwless assembly t...

Steyr to manufacture Volta electric trucks in Austria

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Sep 2021

Steyr Automotive and Volta Trucks ink pact which will see Volta Zero production commence in Austria on time, at the en...

Will Covid-19 kill door handles and touchscreens?

By Jim Holder, Autocar UK calendar08 Sep 2021

Customers' heightened awareness of hygiene could force rethink of cars' most regularly used touch-points

Ballard and Quantron to develop hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar07 Sep 2021

Ballard hydrogen fuel cell engines to enhance Quantron’s EV design with longer range, fast refuelling, and no compromi...

Hyundai bets big on hydrogen, confirms only fuel cell CVs by 2028  

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar07 Sep 2021

Korean automaker details next-generation hydrogen powertrain for use in passenger and commercial vehicles; FCEVs to co...

Bosch targets a billion euros from e-mobility business this year

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar07 Sep 2021

Bosch says it is growing twice as fast as the market and expects sales to increase five-fold by 2025. 

Hyundai to turn all-electric in Europe in 2035

By Felix Page, Autocar UK calendar06 Sep 2021

Petrol and diesel cars to be replaced by zero-emissions equivalents; three new hydrogen EVs due by 2025