VinFast plans to develop two India-specific EVs in strategy shift, sources sayVietnamese automaker VinFast is developing two new electric vehicles for India. These new models will be more affordable than current offer...
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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...
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Ford raises annual profit forecast again as truck demand stays strongFord Motor has increased its annual profit forecast for the second time this year. Resilient customers are purchasing the company's expensi...
29 Jul, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
Mercedes-Benz India rolls out E25-compliant cars amid biofuel pushMercedes-Benz India is introducing E25 compliant vehicles for the Indian market. This move anticipates future government regulations on bio...
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Russian fuel crisis prompts rush for Chinese electric carsRussian drivers are flocking to Chinese electric vehicles amid severe fuel shortages caused by escalating Ukrainian strikes on energy infra...
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Toyota bets big on hybrid-only models as EV demand slowsToyota, historically slow in developing electric vehicles (EVs), is considering transitioning most of its lineup to hybrid-only models. Thi...
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Hyundai has the same fear like Tata Motors & Mahindra about petrol, diesel carsHyundai has joined Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra in opposing tax breaks for hybrid vehicles in India, arguing it could disrupt the ma...
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- Toyota to sell plug-in hybrid in US, Europe, Japan
Toyota is planning to sell a plug-in hybrid car in the US, Japan and Europe in 2012, targeting sales of 50,000 vehicles a year at $36,000 e...
18 Nov, 2010, 12.03 PM IST
- Nissan introduces luxury hybrid, doubles mileage
Nissan is playing catchup with Japanese rivals Toyota and Honda in introducing its own hybrid car, the luxury Infiniti M, which delivers do...
26 Oct, 2010, 10.24 AM IST
- Mercedes-Benz launches 1st luxury hybrid model in Japan
Mercedes-Benz Japan Co, an arm of Daimler AG of Germany, released the S-Class hybrid sedan on Thursday, becoming the first foreign automake...
03 Sep, 2009, 01.59 PM IST
- Nissan to focus on electric cars for its green strategy
Nissan won't be coming out with a model available only as a hybrid, opting instead to focus on electric vehicles for its green strategy, ac...
08 Aug, 2008, 11.43 AM IST
- Toyota to build Camry hybrids in China in 2010
Toyota Motor Corp plans to begin building and selling a hybrid version of its Camry sedan in China in 2010 in anticipation of growing deman...
01 Jul, 2008, 05.26 PM IST
- Ford to unveil upgraded 2009 Escape at DC Show
Ford's 2009 Escape gas-electric hybrid will show improvements in power and performance, the automaker said Tuesday.
22 Jan, 2008, 11.26 AM IST
- Toyota to match GM on plug-in hybrid rollout
Toyota Motor, the world’s biggest maker of gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles, plans to lease cars whose batteries can recharge from normal ...
15 Jan, 2008, 01.52 AM IST
- Honda wants to unveil hybrid car in India
Honda Motor said on Friday it has entered talks with Indian authorities over the establishment of regulations to allow the sale of gasoline...
13 Oct, 2007, 04.01 AM IST
- Pacific Gas pitches for plug-in hybrids
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) is asking its 5.1m customers to petition automakers to speed up development of plug-in electric-gasoline hybr...
04 Sep, 2006, 12.48 AM IST
- It's Toyota's hybrid vs big auto
General Motors, DaimlerChrysler & Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW) will spend more than $1bn combined to make a shared gasoline-electric syst...
12 Aug, 2006, 12.41 AM IST