The Japanese automaker Nissan has decided to close finally its historic Datsun brand, under which budget cars have been produced for almost ten years. Their production was stopped completely at the Indian Renault-Nissan plant in Chennai (formerly Madras).
25 april 2022, 11:44
The Japanese auto concern Toyota Motor in May 2022 will reduce the production at its plants around the world to 700 thousand cars, or 10% from the originally planned level. According to the Nikkei newspaper, the production of cars at Toyota enterprises in Japan will decrease slightly - by about 200 thousand units.
14 april 2022, 13:30
Metal prices, from aluminum in bodywork to palladium in catalytic converters and high-grade nickel in electric vehicle batteries, have surged and are continuing to rise. This is due to the refusal to buy metals in Russia, and this is a huge part of world supplies. For example, Russia produces 20% of high-quality nickel in the world, writes “Za Rulem”.
16 march 2022, 11:53
The world car market in April grew by 77.6% to 7 million 010 thousand passenger cars and light commercial vehicles. According to the results of four months of 2021, car sales in the world were 27 million 928 thousand units (+32.4%), according to the data of the consulting company LMC Automotive.
18 may 2021, 08:15
The biggest world producer of components, German company Robert Bosch GmbH, forecasts the production of cars growing in the world by 3-5% in 2012.
15 december 2011, 12:59