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In a significant development for Thailand's burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) industry, major manufacturers are seeking to renegotiate government incentives as sales figures fail to meet projected targets.

EV industry seeks Government support amid slowing sales

Chinese-Swedish automaker Lynk & Co has declared its intention to absorb the cost of potential tariffs on its upcoming battery-electric car rather than passing them on to consumers.

Lynk & Co commits to competitive pricing despite looming EU tariffs on Chinese EVs

U.S. District Judge Diane Humetewa has ruled that Trevor Milton, the founder of electric truck maker Nikola, must pay the company USD 167.7 million for making false and misleading statements to the public.

Nikola founder Trevor Milton ordered to pay USD 167.7 million

Renault CEO Luca de Meo has highlighted the potential for massive fines and significant production cuts due to slowing demand for electric vehicles (EVs). Speaking to France Inter radio on Saturday, de Meo, who also serves as the president of the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA), painted a grim picture of the challenges facing automakers as they struggle to meet increasingly stringent EU carbon emission targets.

Auto industry faces EUR 15 billion in potential fines as EV adoption lags behind EU targets

Analysts at Deutsche Bank predicted an optimistic outlook on Tesla, viewing the company as a transformative force across multiple industries, with particular emphasis on its groundbreaking work in autonomous driving and humanoid robotics technologies.

Tesla potentially to lead in new tech, says Deutsche Bank

In August, China witnessed a significant milestone in its automotive industry as electric vehicles (EVs) accounted for more than half of all vehicle sales for the second consecutive month.

China’s EV sales account for more than 50 per cent sales alone

JSW MG Motor India on Wednesday launched MG Windsor crossover electric vehicle in the country at INR 10 lakhs (ex-showroom and introductory). The Windsor, which is called a crossover utility vehicle (CUV), is touted to offer the comforts of a sedan and the expanse of an SUV.

MG Windsor EV launched in India at INR 10 lakhs with Battery-as-a-Service

German automaker Volkswagen, made an important announcement that has sent ripples through the automotive industry and labour relations in Germany. On Tuesday, the company declared its intention to abandon a series of long-standing labour agreements, including a crucial provision that guaranteed job security until 2029 at six of its German manufacturing facilities.

Volkswagen abandons job security provision: promised German's jobs till 2029

Solid-state batteries are expected to increase the driving range and bring improved production capabilities of EVs, and Mercedes-Benz is planning on working with the US battery starter Factorial on this technology by the end of the decade.

Mercedes-Benz and Factorial collaborate on advanced solid-state batteries

Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt said on Monday that it plans to temporarily halt the CAM business at the Skelleftea gigafactory and plans to reduce costs, which can result in the dismissal of employees.

Northvolt considers job cuts as it reassesses expansion plans

The Frankfurt trade fair, Automechanika, is witnessing a significant influx of Chinese automotive industry participants, with nearly 900 auto suppliers and several electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers from China showcasing their products and technologies.

China auto suppliers and EV makers participate in Germany's major trade fair

The Indian automotive sector has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing the INR 20 lakh crore mark in revenue for the fiscal year 2024, as announced by Vinod Aggarwal, President of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), on Monday, September 9, 2024.

Auto sector contributes nearly 15 per cent to total GST, says SIAM president

Panasonic Energy, a Japanese company that supplies batteries to Tesla, has announced that it has completed preparations for the mass production of its new high-capacity electric vehicle batteries.

Panasonic Energy prepares for high-capacity EV battery production

Among all the Indian states and union territories, Chandigarh tops the 2024 EV Index with most number of chargers available per electric vehicle, as per an indexing done by technology firm HERE Technologies in collaboration with automotive research firm SBD Automotive.

Chandigarh leads India's EV Index with most chargers per electric vehicle

The world's oldest Bentley T-Series has made a triumphant return to its birthplace in Crewe, England, after an absence of nearly six decades. This Shell Grey standard saloon, bearing the chassis number SBH1001, represents a pivotal moment in Bentley's illustrious history and has now taken its rightful place in the Bentley Heritage Collection.

World's oldest Bentley T-Series resurrected

During a meeting with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere in Beijing on Monday, Chinese President Xi Jinping invited Norway for “friendly” cooperation on renewable energy.

China's Xi emphasises 'friendly' cooperation with Norway on green energy

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced the commencement of a safety investigation into more than 781,000 recent Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator sport utility vehicles.

NHTSA investigates potential fire hazard in newer Jeep models

India has unveiled plans to transition a third of its heavy-duty long-haul trucking fleet from diesel to liquefied natural gas (LNG) within the next five to seven years.

India's Federal Oil Ministry proposes shift to LNG for heavy-duty trucking

Volkswagen Group's SEAT and Volkswagen brands are swapping their finance heads as the struggling namesake brand is going on a cost-cutting drive. David Powels, the chief financial officer (CFO) at Spanish-based subsidiary SEAT, would swap positions with VW CFO Patrik Andreas Mayer, confirming an earlier report by Manager Magazin.

SEAT finance chief moves to Volkswagen to lead cost-cutting drive

The Chinese automotive market has experienced a complex mix of trends in recent months, as revealed by the latest industry data from the China Passenger Car Association.

China car sales fall for fifth consecutive month

Indian electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) worth INR 45 billion (USD 536.2 million) at a valuation of USD 2.5 billion.

Ather Energy files for IPO

Stellantis NV, a prominent automotive manufacturer, has announced a significant recall affecting approximately 1.46 million Ram trucks. The recall is necessitated by a software issue that could inadvertently disable the electronic stability control systems in these vehicles.

Stellantis recalls 1.46 million vehicles globally

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) on Monday launched the facelifted version of the Alcazar SUV, which was first launched in the country in 2021. The new SUV, which commands a bold and muscular stance, will be available at an introductory starting price of INR 15 lakhs for the petrol variant and INR 16 lakhs for the diesel variant.

Hyundai Alcazar facelift with 70+ safety features launched at INR 15 lakh

The rise of electric vehicles was expected to significantly decrease demand for PGMs, which are crucial for catalytic converters in gasoline-powered vehicles. However, a slowdown in EV sales growth and a surge in hybrid car sales are providing a lifeline to the PGM industry.

Hybrid cars offer a lifeline to platinum group metals threatened by EVs

Luca de Meo, the CEO of Renault and president of the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA), has raised significant concerns about the potential financial impact on Europe's automotive industry due to carbon emission regulations.

Automotive sector may pay billions in fines as EV sales slow, says Renault CEO

Volkswagen is mulling the shutdown of factories in Germany for the first time in the German car giant’s 87-year history. The closures are a part of overall plans to achieve the required 10 billion euros (USD 11 billion) of measures necessary to keep the businesses competitive where markets are shrinking.

Volkswagen considers closing German plants amidst cost-cutting drive, sparking concern

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