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Japan

"There is no time to rest," given the lead time for phase out of gasoline-powered cars.

Japanese automotive parts makers scramble to prepare for EV shift | KrASIA

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Japanese automotive parts makers scramble to prepare for EV shift

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

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Retail

Japanese consumers—known for their high standards—are lining up for hours to get their hands on Vivaia’s eco-friendly shoes. Why?

The secret behind Vivaia’s success in Japan’s footwear market | KrASIA

The secret behind Vivaia’s success in Japan’s footwear market

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India

With lithium prices dropping and competition growing, automakers are adjusting to slower growth in the electric vehicle market worldwide.

EV market faces slower growth as global competition intensifies | KrASIA

EV market faces slower growth as global competition intensifies

KrASIA | Electric Vehicles Archives

Tesla earns 8 times more profit than Toyota per car. Focus on few, higher-priced models puts EV maker in lead on net earnings.

Tesla earns 8 times more profit than Toyota per car | KrASIA

Tesla earns 8 times more profit than Toyota per car

NIO (Chinese: 蔚来; pinyin: Wèilái) is a Chinese automobile manufacturer headquartered in Shanghai, specializing in designing and developing electric autonomous vehicles. The company is also involved in the FIA Formula E Championship, the first single-seater, all-electric racing series.

Battery

More electric vehicle manufacturers, NIO among them, are looking to secure lithium resources via investment.

NIO to invest more than RMB 600 million in Argentinian lithium mine project | KrASIA

NIO to invest more than RMB 600 million in Argentinian lithium mine project

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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Honda to test micro EVs geared for mapless self driving. Autonomous micromobility vehicles hold promise for next-gen services.

Honda to test micro EVs geared for mapless self driving | KrASIA

Honda to test micro EVs geared for mapless self driving

Newsletters

The Uptake | On the sustainability bandwagon. Thinking of going green? Not so fast.

The Uptake | On the sustainability bandwagon | KrASIA

The Uptake | On the sustainability bandwagon

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The Uptake

Autonomous Vehicles is about self-driving. A self-driving car is also known as a robot car, autonomous car, or driverless car, is a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and moving with little or no human input.

Autonomous Vehicles

Sony-Honda team takes on Apple in software auto evolution. Unusual pair seeks to drive platform-based business for vehicles.

Sony-Honda team takes on Apple in software auto evolution | KrASIA

Sony-Honda team takes on Apple in software auto evolution

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

Singapore

Ninja Van rolls out new initiatives in sustainability push. The logistics provider kicks off EV trial and launches eco-friendly poly mailers.

Ninja Van rolls out new initiatives in sustainability push | KrASIA

Ninja Van rolls out new initiatives in sustainability push

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Edmund Wee

China's top EV maker takes on Great Wall Motor and SAIC in ASEAN market.

BYD to build 150,000 cars a year in Thailand | KrASIA

BYD to build 150,000 cars a year in Thailand

Chinese-built EVs can cut Japan delivery company's costs by 30%. SBS plans fleet of over 10,000 electric vans after encouraging trial run.

Chinese-built EVs can cut Japan delivery company's costs by 30% | KrASIA

Chinese-built EVs can cut Japan delivery company&#8217;s costs by 30%

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

Vietnam's Vingroup strikes tech deals to take EV business global. VinFast teams up with Intel and battery developers, targeting 1 million cars in six years.