Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Split Up Their Markets
“Leader-follower” plan aims to highlight excellence
COVID-19 Anxiety Easing, But Financial Concerns Linger
Americans delaying big purchases, plan to keep vehicles longer
Global Auto Supply Base Revs Up
Parts suppliers are cranking up production worldwide, but “normal” is months away
Coronavirus Auto Industry Roundup for May 15
Carmakers juggle production, search for funding
U.S. Economy Shrinks at 4.8% Rate
Glum financial news, but we’ve been here before
Bill Hampton
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Daily
Finding a Purpose for an EV Grille
Hyundai Mobis integrates pedestrian alert sound system into front-end design
Toyota May Reach Normal Output in NA in July
Pace depends on suppliers, demand, coronavirus controls
Coronavirus Auto Industry Roundup
Sales perk up in China as production nosedives in Brazil, Mexico
China Leads Auto Industry Revival
U.S., Europe and Asia will take longer, says LMC Automotive
March Car Sales in China Drop (Only) 43%
Output forecast to match 2019 in second half
Bill Hampton
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Daily
Honda Modifies Odyssey for COVID-19 Testing
Plastic partition helps protect drivers transporting people to Detroit test sites
China EV Maker Takes Norwegian Route to Europe
New BYD SUV will be followed by several light commercial trucks
Coronavirus Auto Industry Roundup for May 1
Factory relaunch schedules stretch out amid uncertainties
Japan Carmakers Trim Production Plans
Carmakers guess at where and when global sales will revive.
Shakeout for China’s EV Market
Funding dries up as market demand swoons
Bill Hampton
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Daily
Mazda (Nearly) Details Rotary Engine’s Return
A tiny rotary engine will power a range extender for the all-electric MX-30 crossover
Renault Yanks Car Brand Out of China
Pivot will better align Renualt’s expertise in EVs and light commercial vehicles with transportation trends in China, driven by urbanization, inner city transportation, and electrified commercial delivery.
Coronavirus Industry Roundup: April 9
Wide regional variations persist over production plans
Renault, Nissan: Alliance Turnaround Still on Track
Pandemic adds new challenge for recovery plan
Coronavirus Industry Roundup: April 3
Carmakers extend plant shutdowns, eye mid-April restarts
