Nissan BEV Sales Hit 9-Year High In Q3 2023

Nissan sales in the United States significantly rebounded during the third quarter of 2023 and amounted to 200,334 vehicles, which is 40 percent more than a year ago. So far this year, the Japanese brand sold almost 648,219 vehicles (up 28 percent year-over-year). Meanwhile, Nissans all-electric car sales surged by 376 percent year-over-year to 6,074,…

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After the Rain Comes the Reckoning for the Mayor

Good morning. It’s Friday. Today we’ll look back at last Friday, the day record-breaking rains inundated New York City, and discuss the city’s preparedness — or its lack of it. It has now been a week since the unexpectedly powerful remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia paralyzed New York City with record-breaking rains that flooded streets…

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Mercedes-Benz launches Drive Pilot with Level 3 autonomous technology in US, ET Auto

Mercedes-Benz’s launch of the production-ready version of Drive Pilot in the United States is a groundbreaking move, making it the first automaker to offer this technology to U.S. customers in a standard-production vehicle. New Delhi: Mercedes-Benz Drive Pilot, a certified SAE Level 3 system, is now available in the US market. Mercedes-Benz becomes the first…

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Vitesco Technologies and Infineon intensify partnership for more efficiency in e-mobility, ET Auto

The intensified partnership guarantees Vitesco Technologies a long-term supply of important components for the transformation of the automotive industry to electromobility. New Delhi: Vitesco Technologies, a leading international manufacturer of modern drive technologies and electrification solutions, and Infineon Technologies AG, worldwide leading vendor of automotive semiconductors, are strengthening their long-time partnership. Vitesco Technologies will use…

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How Mercedes is transforming car into a payment device, Auto News, ET Auto

Mercedes-Benz’s native in-car payment system marks a significant development in the automotive industry. Mercedes-Benz has introduced an innovative payment feature in Germany, allowing customers to make digital payments through the MBUX system using fingerprint authentication. In partnership with Mastercard, the company has launched this embedded payment service, initially available at 3,600 service stations in Germany….

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