Category: Automotive
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MITSUBISHI MOTORS|Mitsubishi Motors and Zenrin Group launch Japan’s first service utilizing EV driving and charging data with map information
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, in collaboration with Zenrin and Zenrin DataCom, has launched Japan’s first service, “EV Behavior Analysis Report.” This service visualizes EV usage trends by combining driving and charging data with map information, helping municipalities and infrastructure providers in planning the development of charging infrastructure. Source: Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (September 20, 2024)https://www.mitsubishi-motors.com/jp/newsroom/newsrelease/2024/20240920_1.html
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SUZUKI|Suzuki holds the award ceremony for the “SUZUKI×Springin’ ‘Kei Truck’ Contest”
On September 22, 2024, Suzuki Motor Corporation held the award ceremony for the “SUZUKI×Springin’ ‘Kei Truck’ Contest,” co-hosted with Shikumi Design Inc. Using the visual programming app “Springin’,” participants created games featuring Suzuki’s “Carry” truck. Out of 360 entries, 11 winning works were selected, and awards were presented by Suzuki’s Vice President Naoki Ishii. Source:…
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SUZUKI|Suzuki begins joint biogas research and development in Pakistan
Suzuki Motor Corporation’s subsidiary, Pak Suzuki Motor Company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad in Pakistan for joint research and development of biogas. The project aims to develop biogas technology and organic fertilizers, while evaluating commercial feasibility and supporting socio-economic development and carbon neutrality in Pakistan. Source: Suzuki Motor…
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SUZUKI|Suzuki achieves first overall top ranking in J.D. Power’s 2024 Japan Initial Quality Study
Suzuki Motor Corporation has secured the top overall ranking in the 2024 Japan Initial Quality Study conducted by J.D. Power Japan. Suzuki also claimed first place in all three light vehicle segments. The study evaluates new vehicle owners’ experiences with vehicle defects 2 to 13 months after purchase. Source: Suzuki Motor Corporation (September 20, 2024)https://www.suzuki.co.jp/release/d/2024/0920/
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NISSAN|Nissan announces senior management changes effective October 1, 2024
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has announced the following senior leadership changes effective October 1, 2024. Greg Hagy, SVP, will step down on September 30 for personal reasons. George Leondis, currently CVP, will be promoted to SVP and will take on additional responsibility for M&A and Partnership Finance. Kazuta Amemiya will be appointed VP of Global…
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HONDA|Honda-supported wheelchair athletes win 12 medals at Paris 2024 Paralympics
Three Honda-sponsored wheelchair athletes, Catherine Debrunner, Manuela Schär, and Susannah Scaroni, won 12 medals, including gold, at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. Debrunner claimed five gold medals and one silver, Schär won one gold and one silver, and Scaroni secured medals in all four of her events. Honda continues to support athletes striving for their dreams.…
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Toyota GAZOO Racing|WRC Round 11 Rally Chile Biobio Preview
Toyota GAZOO Racing World Rally Team (TGR-WRT) will participate in the WRC Round 11 “Rally Chile Biobio” from September 26 to 29, 2024. With four GR YARIS Rally1 HYBRID cars, they aim for their 7th win this season. Kalle Rovanperä, Elfyn Evans, Sébastien Ogier, and Sami Pajari lead the team as they tackle South American…
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ZEEKR 7X|Redefining Luxury
Endless ZEEKR, September 19, 2024, 19:16 The ZEEKR 7X is a pure electric SUV designed to meet the essential needs of users. It revisits the classic luxury SUV silhouette, making the most of rear space. Designed by world-class designer Stefan Sielaff, known for his work on the Audi Q7 and Bentley Bentayga, the ZEEKR 7X…
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Polestar Supercharger|Newly Opened in Twin Cities Wuhan and Chongqing
Polestar Service Account, September 19, 2024, 19:25 Polestar has opened new Supercharger stations in the twin cities of Wuhan and Chongqing, expanding its charging infrastructure in the region. This move aims to provide Polestar owners with a more convenient charging experience. With this development, Polestar continues to enhance its charging network across multiple cities, contributing…
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HUAWEI | Your Personal Guard and Guest Driver Have Arrived | Time to Get in the Car
Huawei Smart Car Solutions, September 20, 2024, 00:59 Huawei unveiled the new “Lantu Dreamer Qiankun Edition,” a top-class smart luxury MPV with CAS 3.0 active safety and all-round collision prevention features, designed to provide a “fortress” of safety for family trips. The vehicle includes a guest driver feature that allows drivers to take a break,…