Waymo in Japan: Driverless taxis launch planned for 2027 with Toyota partnership, local bZ4X EVs to be fitted with self-driving technology; UK expansion nextToyota Waymo partnership: Toyota and Waymo will begin testing a fleet of autonomous bZ4X electric vehicles in Japan in 2027, with expansion...
31 Oct, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Chinese EVs win over some in South Korea, but Japan is proving to be a rougher roadChinese electric vehicle makers such as BYD are making inroads into South Korea, challenging established domestic brands with competitively...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
KPIT Q2 net profit down 29% as auto clients trim budgetThe company posted a net profit of Rs 120.6 crore for the quarter ended September 30. Revenue rose 6.5% from a year earlier and 1% sequenti...
29 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks mixed as oil rally, AI concerns weigh on sentimentContracts for the Nasdaq 100 Index slipped 0.6% and those for the S&P 500 dropped 0.4% in early Asian trading following a split set of resu...
22 Oct, 2026, 06.27 AM IST
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India expects FY27 domestic sales volume at 6 million unitsHonda Motorcycle & Scooter India aims to increase domestic sales to 6 million units by March 2027. The company reported a 13.5 percent rise...
18 Oct, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Behind big billions, the China hedge begins to take shape in IndiaHyundai Motor Group plans to invest $15.5 billion in India over the period of 2026 to 2032. This initiative aims to strengthen local manufa...
14 Oct, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
China’s loss could be India’s gain as Japan Inc sours on ChinaJapanese companies are reducing their presence in China due to rising competition and geopolitical tensions. They are now considering inves...
05 Oct, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
Honda targets 20% cost cuts, faster car development in India with Tata Technologies: ReportHonda Motor aims to decrease costs and development times by outsourcing vehicle production to Tata Technologies in India. The partnership i...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
A Xi-Trump summit deal can throw US carmakers under the China busUS automakers, suppliers and dealers are lobbying the Trump administration to keep Chinese carmakers out of the American market ahead of Pr...
19 Sep, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
Volkswagen overhaul puts Seat’s future at risk as Chinese rivals reshape global auto industryVolkswagen's strategic overhaul may lead to the discontinuation of its Seat brand. This move signals significant industry consolidation ami...
17 Sep, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Waymo, Japanese partners target driverless taxi service in Tokyo in 2027Once approvals are secured and the service is fully validated, it will operate without drivers and be available through both the GO and Wa...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
Mitsubishi Pajero SUV unveiled with 2.4L clean diesel engine producing 480 Nm of torque, mated to a new 8-speed automatic gearboxMitsubishi Pajero 2026: Mitsubishi Motors has unveiled the fully redesigned all-new Pajero SUV as its new-generation flagship, powered by a...
02 Sep, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Global Market: Japanese shares tumble as Iran conflict lifts oil prices, bond yieldsJapanese equities tumbled on Wednesday as renewed US-Iran military strikes pushed oil prices higher and raised concerns over economic growt...
02 Sep, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Honda tells suppliers to cut costs in $9 billion push to fend off ChinaHonda plans to cut more than $9 billion in costs by 2030 and has asked suppliers to sharply reduce prices as it struggles with rising compe...
02 Sep, 2026, 08.54 AM IST
Nissan clocks 147% jump in India wholesales, starts Tekton exportsNissan India reported a 147% domestic sales increase in August. Sustained demand for Magnite and Gravite models boosted these volumes. The ...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Trump aims at Canada. Toyota and Honda could pay the billProposed US tariffs could significantly impact Canadian auto production lines. Japanese automakers Toyota and Honda face potential producti...
31 Aug, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
Automakers thought Canada was getting a trade deal. Then tariffs doubledAutomakers face doubled U.S. tariffs on Canadian vehicles and parts starting January 1. This move significantly increases costs for major m...
27 Aug, 2026, 09.52 AM IST