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KPMG survey finds global auto execs ranking fuel efficiency the top consumer priority

Green Car Congress

With regard to investment in global growth markets, respondents predict increased investment in China (58%), India (50%), Brazil (41%) and Russia (33%). Sixty-two percent also think M&A will increase for tier-one suppliers versus 71% in 2010, tier-two suppliers (47%) and dealers (46%). US automaker gains in market share.

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When They Electrified Christmas

Cars That Think

Homeowners can illuminate the eaves with iridescent icicles, shroud their shrubs with twinkling mesh nets, or mount massive menorahs on their minivans. advertised "Winking Fairy Lights for Christmas Trees" in Hardware Dealers' Magazine. But decorative lights aren't new. On 22 December 1882, Edward H. of Chicago. She earned her Ph.D.

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Volvo EX30 boosts EV sales share in February to reach a new record at 22%

Baua Electric

The EX30 is already rolling out in Europe, Japan, and Brazil. Meanwhile, Volvo’s first electric minivan, the EM90 , will begin rolling out in China. You can use our links below to find great deals on Volvo’s electric cars at a dealer near you. The main driver last month was its new EX30, according to Volvo.

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