A surge of Russian demand has made China the world's biggest car exporter
China's auto industry appears to have emerged as a beneficiary of Russia's ongoing war with Ukraine.
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Toyota Tops Passenger Vehicle Sales in December 2023
Topping the list, Toyota ended the year on a high with the most passenger vehicles sold in December 2023 according to Naamsa. Here is who else made the Top 10.
VinFast Still Kicking and Planning to Show Vehicles at CES
VinFast Auto is planning to show off several electric vehicles at CES it would like to see sold within the United States in the coming years. Despite the brand initially looking like another automotive startup doomed to failure, it’s managed to outlast much of the competition and continues to express a desire to break into the North American market. Its booth will reportedly include the VF8 compact crossover, boxy VF3 microcar, and a new pickup concept.
War, weather put ocean shippers on notice for rough seas in 2024
Recent hostilities in the Red Sea have thrown global shippers of vital goods for a loop — but it is hardly the only issue that big carriers are facing as 2024 kicks off.
The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2023
In 2023, the world has felt like it was balanced on a precipice. A United States presidential election looms, with a resurgent candidate that threatens to bring with him all the chaos of 2016 and 2020. Artificial intelligence developed so quickly that it seemed to have suddenly sprung into being, heralding vast societal promise and disruption just around the bend of its exponential curve. And the world's richest man continued to use his power to push for a more reckless tech world, from free-for-all social media and oversold assisted-driving features to AI with a “rebellious streak.”
Russia Has Tried Building an EV and it Hasn’t Gone Well
Sarcastically dubbed the Tesla killer, Russia’s modern-day EV interpretation of the Fiat Multipla will be built in a factory that used to assemble BMWs.
Car news 2023: the year’s unmissable motoring stories
What a difference 12 months can make. A year ago we were in the midst of a parts-supply crisis, a hangover from the pandemic, and the ongoing troubles in Ukraine. But now, although devastating political struggles continue around the world, the motor industry looks stronger than ever.
Russian EV prototype looks ridiculous, targets 2025 production
A new electric vehicle prototype has stepped onto the scene, and it's shocking. Shockingly ugly. Created by Moscow Polytechnic University, it's called the Amber and resembles a parrotfish that's had its face clubbed by a frying pan.