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Honda Developing Three New Electric Vehicle Platforms By 2030 - Report
Honda has said it plans to build two million electric vehicles globally by 2030, including the mid-size models being developed with GM.

Palladium Falls Nearly 13% On Worries Over China Demand Hit
Apr 26, 2022 07:18 PM
Palladium, used in vehicle exhausts to curb emissions, has retreated nearly 40% since hitting an all-time high in early March

Brookfield To Buy Automotive Software Maker CDK Global For $6.41 Billion
Apr 26, 2022 07:14 PM
Brookfield Business Partners is buying CDK Global Inc for $6.41 billion in cash, taking private the last major publicly traded provider of software to auto dealers and manufacturers.

BMW CEO Warns Against Electric-Only Strategy
Apr 26, 2022 07:07 PM
BMW Chief Executive Officer Oliver Zipse has long advocated against all-out bans on combustion engine car sales in the face of rising pressure from regulators on the auto industry to curb its carbon emissions and environmental impact.

Honda To Spend $64 Billion On R&D As It Revs Up Electric Ambitions
Apr 26, 2022 07:03 PM
Japan's Honda Motor Co Ltd plans to spend $64 billion on research and development over the next decade, the company said on Tuesday, laying out an ambitious target to roll out 30 electric vehicle models globally by 2030.

Automaker Stellantis To Use Qualcomm Tech In Its Vehicles
Apr 26, 2022 07:01 PM
Stellantis brands to use Qualcomm's vehicle cockpit and 5G telematics technology starting in 2024

India Plans To Penalise Companies, Mandate Recalls After EV Fires - Report
Apr 26, 2022 06:45 PM
In recent weeks there have been several incidents of e-scooters catching fire or being involved in them sparking safety concerns among some buyers

Brazil's Tupy Set To Buy Traton-Owned Motor Maker MWM, Shares Soar
Apr 26, 2022 06:28 PM
Brazilian auto parts company Tupy SA has signed a deal to buy motor maker MWM, formally known as International Industria Automotiva da America do Sul, Tupy said on Monday, sending its shares sharply higher.

Indian Shares End Higher; Reliance, Auto Stocks Jump
Apr 26, 2022 06:21 PM
The NSE Nifty 50 index closed 1.05% higher at 17,136.55 and the S&P BSE Sensex was up 1.02% at 57,037.50 following a sharp selloff late on Tuesday, after Russia said it was starting a new stage of what it calls its special military operation in Ukraine.

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