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Fleet electrification provides long-term solution for last-mile delivery in India, says GlobalData

Following the news that Hero Motors Company’s electric vehicle (EV) arm Hero Lectro has partnered with logistics firms Fast Despatch Logistics (FDL) and Turtle Mobility to deploy e-cargo bikes for last-mile delivery; Bakar Sadik Agwan, Senior Automotive Consulting Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “India has been lately witnessing […]
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Global vehicle market disappointing in May, says GlobalData

Although the global vehicle market is in recovery in 2021, the month of May was a reminder of ongoing demand fragility, according to the latest analysis by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Calum MacRae, Automotive Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Global light vehicle sales increased 36.2% in May versus last year, but in the […]
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Alibaba exploring opportunities in autonomous logistic distribution with new self-driving plans in China, says GlobalData

Following the news that Chinese technology and retail giant Alibaba is exploring opportunities to develop self-driving trucks with logistics subsidiary Cainiao Network Technology Co., Ltd; Bakar Sadik Agwan, Senior Automotive Consulting Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The news of Alibaba working with its logistics subsidiary Cainiao on self-driving […]
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China passenger vehicle sales growth decelerates in May 2021 but electric vehicle sales remain strong, says GlobalData

Following the news that China’s passenger vehicle sales grew by only 1.1% year-on-year (Y-o-Y) in May 2021, as per the data from China Passenger Vehicle Association; Bakar Sadik Agwan, Senior Automotive Consulting Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Relatively slow growth in passenger vehicle sales in China can be […]
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Audi eyes to increase its EV market share in South Korea with new carbon neutrality plans, says GlobalData

Following the news that Audi Volkswagen Korea opened its exhibition goTOzero in Korea and announced its electrification plans to go net zero by 2050; Bakar Sadik Agwan, Associate Project Manager of Automotive at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Audi Volkswagen Korea’s plan to ramp up electrification and achieve net-zero carbon […]
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Attero will help MG Motor India to build complete EV ecosystem, says GlobalData

Following the news that MG Motor India has collaborated with India-based electronic asset management company and clean-tech provider Attero to recycle electric vehicle (EV) batteries; Bakar Sadik Agwan, Senior Automotive Consulting Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “While OEMs, government and tech companies are working collectively on boosting the […]
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Global vehicle market recovery on track, says GlobalData

After an unprecedented pandemic-induced reversal in 2020, the global vehicle market is firmly in recovery phase in 2021, according to the latest analysis by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Calum MacRae, Automotive Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “April’s light vehicle sales have now been reported for all global markets. They show an 83.4% year-on-year […]
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Adopting AI is crucial to combat the squeezed margins and potential volume decline of the automotive industry, according to GlobalData

Artificial intelligence (AI) will be a crucial tool in combating the squeezed margins and potential decline of volume in the automotive industry, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Effective adoption of AI is the key to understanding and making use of the sheer amount of data that today’s increasingly connected cars and […]
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Subscription model to make electric vehicles more accessible in Australia, says GlobalData

Following the news that global battery giant Sonnen GmbH has launched electric vehicle subscription service SonnenDrive in partnership with shared mobility brand Carbar in Australia; Bakar Sadik Agwan, Senior Automotive Consulting Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “A vehicle subscription model that encompasses everything right from registration, maintenance, insurance, […]
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Harley-Davidson accelerates job postings in 2021, gears-up to increase ridership, finds GlobalData

Harley-Davidson has taken a multi-pronged strategy to boost ridership, develop its dealer network, and to build customer-dealer relationships. Job positions in January 2021 indicate the company is strengthening its dealer network by advising on ways to increase sales and also consulting with dealers on how to boost product development, finds GlobalData, a leading data and […]
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