Sony Moves Toward Electric Car Market With a New Subsidiary
Japan’s electronics giant introduced a new version of a prototype S.U.V. that runs on batteries.
Sony Moves Toward Electric Car Market With a New Subsidiary
Japan’s electronics giant introduced a new version of a prototype S.U.V. that runs on batteries.
Toyota Topped G.M. in U.S. Car Sales in 2021
After struggling to produce cars because of a global computer chip shortage, automakers are trying to move quickly to making electric vehicles.
Toyota Outlines Electric Vehicle Expansion Plan
The company’s Lexus brand will only sell electric cars by 2030 in China, Europe and the United States.
Why Japan Is Holding Back as the World Rushes Toward Electric Cars
The country’s stance would seem to put it on the wrong side of market trends. But with its huge investment in gasoline-electric hybrids, it has big reasons to proceed slowly.
Where will EVs have the highest market share in 2025? Poll results
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