Canadian Black Book has a new president. The data and analytics that specializes in used-vehicle analysis promoted Yolanda Biswah to the newly created position July 1. Biswah was most recently senior vice-president and general manager of Canadian Black Book, which is owned by the US-based Black Book company. “This is a proud, historic Canadian brand, …
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“Arlington produced 345,000 units in 2022, and by our estimate generated about $25 billion in revenue and $4 billion in EBIT – or about 30 percent of the company’s total EBIT,” Ward told Reuters. Flint and Oshawa are expected to build a combined 360,000 heavy-duty pickups a year through 2035, according to AutoForecast Solutions (AFS). …
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It’s bigger than cars. As BYD comes to the foreign exchange globally, it helps tighten China’s grip on products that are crucial to the energy transition as the fraught dynamics of economic statecraft ramp up political tensions. On top of EVs, China is also a key producer of solar panels, wind turbines and electrolyzers, machines …
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Digital Retail Solutions to Consider Companies catering to auto finance clients could look for an all-in-one digital retail product. Search for a solution that offers consumers intuitive tools for financing, trade-in, credit applications, and aftermarket sales that can all live on a dealership’s website. Businesses should be able to set the best course for their …
jetcityimage / Getty Images In early 2022, as gas prices rose, electric vehicle registrations also surged. New EV registrations totaled 158,689, or 4.7% of all new car registrations in the US, according to data from Experian reported by Automotive News. This growth is promising for those looking to invest in the industry. Read: 3 Things …
Image: Lucid Motors Lucid is feeling the pressure, things have been worse for Carvana, and Lyft isn’t looking too hot, especially not given the recent triumph of its number-one rival. All that and more in this edition of The Morning Shift for Friday, May 5, 2023. 1st Gear: Running Out of Air The Lucid Air …
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Quebec Environment Minister Benoit Charette announced April 21 that the province was “accelerating” the yearly percentage of ZEVs that must be sold until the goal of 100 per cent is reached in 2035. The current Quebec sales mandates are already more aggressive than the proposed federal mandates and the new provincial targets widen that spread …
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Sandy Munro, head of Michigan-based Munro & Associates, which tears down vehicles and advises automakers on how to improve them, said the Model Y battery pack has “zero repairability.” “A Tesla structural battery pack is going straight to the grinder,” Munro said. EV battery problems also expose a hole in the green “circular economy” touted …
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SHANGHAI/BEIJING — China’s auto industry association urged automakers and authorities to cool “price-cut hype” to ensure the stable development of the industry. “A price war is not a long-term solution”, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers wrote in an article published on its WeChat account. Automakers should work harder on technology and branding while local …
In changes effective April 1, the new division would consolidate Honda’s electrification strategy and development of automobiles, motorcycles and power products such as generators, it said. The automaker also said it would combine six regional operations to three, composed of North America, China and associated regions including Japan, the rest of Asia and Europe. Integrating …
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