Hyundai sticks solar panels on car roof
Extends life of car
Hyundai has extended the range of its latest electric car by sticking solar panels on the roof.
Japanese car makers not too worried about chip shortage
No problem for us
The global semiconductor chip shortage is not likely to significantly affect the financial profiles of Japan’s Toyota or Honda.
Volkswagen blames suppliers for chip shortage
Bad planning
Adolf Hitler's favourite car company Volkswagen, said bad planning on the part of its suppliers has compounded a computer chip shortage blighting the global auto industry, claiming it gave ample notice that the coronavirus’ hit to car production would be limited.
Apple's electric car fantasy continues to dominate press
Opinion: Tame Apple Press needs to let it go
The Tame Apple Press cannot get it into its head that Apple cannot make an electric car using the same “screw your suppliers” business model that has made it a fortune in the tech industry.
Nissan will not touch Apple with a ten foot pole
Apple did not get to talk with senior managers
Japanese car company Nissan has mocked rumours in the Tame Apple Press that it was entertaining an offer from Jobs' Mob to make its self-driving car.