Japan’s Nissan promises aggressive electrification push to cut costs, boost global sales

TOKYO — Nissan will expand its electric vehicle lineup, develop more powerful batteries and cut production costs, while speeding up the whole process, in what the Japanese automaker’s chief called “The Arc” pathway to higher sales by 2030. “The auto industry is now being forced to reshape its values so we can say continuous change … Read more

Nissan targets 1 million extra vehicle sales in next 3 years, aims to cut EV costs

A Nissan Ariya electric car is on display during 2020 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China 2020) at China International Exhibition Center on September 27, 2020 in Beijing, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Nissan is targeting an additional 1 million vehicle sales over the next three years and a 30% reduction … Read more

Volkswagen, Nissan and Hyundai on track for worst China sales in years

Volkswagen’s ID.7 is set for release in Europe and China in the fall of 2023, and in North America in 2024. CNBC | Evelyn Cheng BEIJING — Chinese brands are taking the lead in the country’s rapid shift to new energy vehicles, putting Volkswagen on track for its smallest year of China sales since 2012, … Read more

Nissan says all new models launched in Europe will be fully electric

Japanese carmarker Nissan announced Monday that all new models it launches in Europe will be fully electric, as it reaffirmed its aim for solely electric vehicle sales on the continent by 2030. It said it was “pressing ahead” with the existing target just a week after the U.K. pushed back a ban on the sale … Read more

Mozilla Report Finds That New Automobiles Give Out A lot of Your Data

Dangerous information: your automobile is a spy. In case your automobile was made in the previous few years, you’re in all probability driving round in a data-harvesting machine that will accumulate private data as delicate as your race, weight, and sexual exercise. Volkswagen’s vehicles reportedly know for those who’re fastening your seatbelt and the way … Read more