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Panasonic Energy and Mazda to Begin Preparation for Supply of Automotive Lithium-ion Batteries

Aiming to expand Japan’s battery manufacturing base and accelerate EV adoption  Osaka and Hiroshima, Japan, September 6, 2024 – Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd. (“Panasonic Energy”), a Panasonic Group Company and Mazda Motor Corporation (“Mazda”) today announced that they will prepare for the supply of next-generation cylindrical automotive lithium-ion batteries, in anticipation of their installation in…

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INDYCAR Announces Introduction of Firestone Alternate Tires at Nashville

In partnership with Firestone, INDYCAR has announced the addition of Firestone Firehawk alternate-compound tires for the NTT INDYCAR SERIES season finale, the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Presented by Gainbridge on Sept. 14-15 at Nashville Superspeedway. Used in addition to Firestone Firehawk primary compounds, the softer alternate red-sidewall tires will provide another set of…

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HYPERMOTIVE CHOOSES HONDA DEVELOPMENT OF MARINE HYDROGEN POWER SYSTEM

Collaboration marks first proof of concept for Honda fuel cell system in Europe – demonstrating its robust performance in harsh marine conditions Hypermotive’s X-M1 hydrogen power system targets emissions reduction in sector with equivalent greenhouse gases to aviation and trucks/buses Announcement made at SMM in Hamburg – the world’s leading maritime trade fair and conference…

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Hydrogen Pioneers: BMW Group and Toyota Motor Corporation take collaboration to the next level to offer Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) options for passenger cars

BMW and Toyota jointly developing next generation of fuel cell technology BMW to launch first-ever series production fuel cell vehicle in 2028 Both companies are promoting hydrogen infrastructure development Note: This press release is a 1:1 copy of the original issued by BMW headquarters in Germany. No adaptations have been made to cater for the…

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Volvo Cars’ global sales up 3 per cent in August

Volvo Cars reported global sales of 52,944 cars in August, up 3 per cent compared with the same period last year. The sales increase was primarily driven by the strong performance of our fully electric cars in Europe, while the Chinese market was more challenging. The company’s sales of electrified cars – including both fully…

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Indianapolis 500 Veteran Goldsmith Dies at 98

Indianapolis 500 veteran Paul Goldsmith, a winning competitor on two and four wheels, died Sept. 6 in Munster, Indiana. He was 98, the oldest Indianapolis 500 starter at the time of his passing. West Virginia native Goldsmith made six consecutive “500” starts between 1958-63. His best finish came in 1960, a third-place result in the…

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