Tag: Auto industry
Tesla cuts prices in major markets as sales fall
Tesla has the cut its prices again in a number of major markets - including the US, China and Germany - as the electric...
BasiGo secures Ksh 400M from CFAO Group to ramp up production
Japan’s CFAO Group has injected Ksh 400 million ($3m) equity into BasiGo to help the Kenyan-based e-mobility firm accelerate production and delivery of its...
Toyota recalls 50,000 US vehicles over airbag ‘injury or death’ fears
Toyota has urged owners of 50,000 older vehicles in the US to get immediate repairs as airbag inflators made by Takata could explode and...
Tesla recalls two million cars in US over Autopilot defect
Tesla is recalling more than two million cars after the US regulator found its driver assistance system, Autopilot, was partly defective.
It follows a two-year...
Nissan to invest £2bn in UK electric car plant
Nissan and its partners have announced a £2bn plan to build three electric car models at its Sunderland factory.
The Japanese firm will build electric...
8,700 Ford workers in US down tools
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has expanded its ongoing strike by shutting down Ford's biggest plant.
The UAW said 8,700 workers walked out of...
Nissan to go all-electric by 2030 despite petrol ban delay
Nissan will accelerate plans towards electrification by committing that all vehicles sold in Europe will be electric by 2030.
The announcement comes despite the UK...