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Sony and Honda sign MOU to create JV to develop and sell EVs and mobility services; first model on sale in 2025

Green Car Congress

Sony Group Corporation and Honda Motor signed a memorandum of understanding that outlines their intent to establish a joint venture through which they plan to engage in the joint development and sales of high value-added battery electric vehicles (EVs) and commercialize them in conjunction with providing mobility services.

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New milestone in 2023: What drove India to record over 41 lakh car sales

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By: Mainak Das | Updated on: 03 Jan 2024, 13:42 PM India witnessed sales of 41 lakh passenger vehicles in 2023, up from 39 lakh units sold in 2022. India witnessed sales of 41 lakh passenger vehicles in 2023, up from 39 lakh units sold in 2022. Sales of new passenger vehicles in India recorded 41 lakh units milestone, marking around 8.2

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Fast evolving auto industry needs befitting HR solutions | Autocar Professional

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And the automobile industry in India is a significant contributor to the country’s economy. As a result of the dynamic nature of the sector and the ongoing technical breakthroughs, there is a significant demand for talented people in various fields, including engineering, design, production, supply chain management, and sales.

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New report released by UK House of Commons calls for advancing date for end of sale of conventional cars to before 2040

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Broadly, the report says that the Government needs to: Place the protection of public health and the environment, rather than technical compliance or political convenience, at the center of air quality policy. It has violated its obligations”. Regular motorists, children, and vulnerable groups must be informed of these risks.

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Toyota to launch two new plug-in hybrid models in China; Corolla and Levin

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Levin Hybrid (left) and Corolla Hybrid (right) introduced at the 16th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition in 2015. liter direct-injection turbo engine with class-leading thermal efficiency in vehicles that are slated to go on sale in China later this year. Click to enlarge. New turbo engine.

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Honda, Sony agree to electric vehicle development partnership, first deliveries in 2025

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Honda’s many years of automotive experience and Sony’s expertise of imaging, sensing, telecommunications, network, and entertainment aims “to realize a new generation of mobility and services that are closely aligned with users and the environment, and continue to evolve going forward.” CEO Kenichiro Yoshida said.

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Feature: Top 6 Reasons Why an EV Is the Right Choice

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Most people are turning towards initiatives that build the environment rather than destroy it. In 2019, the sales of electric vehicles totaled 1.1 In 2019, the sales of electric vehicles totaled 1.1 This figure represents a 46 peercent increase compared to sales made in 2018. Electric cars are a current trend.