Automobiles
Mitsubishi Motors to stop making first mass-produced EV
Lack of resources left i-MiEV without upgrades for a decade and overtaken by newcomers
Automobiles
Business trends
Evergrande plans Shanghai listing to boost EV goal
Chinese developer aims to become largest electric vehicle maker in 3-5 years
Materials
LG Chem to spin off battery unit amid rising EV demand
South Korean company considers listing of LG Energy Solution
Automobiles
Kia suspends Seoul factory after COVID-19 outbreak
10 cases linked to plants that account for 10% of automaker's output
Automobiles
Nissan aims to turn corner with latest Z sports car
Japanese carmaker hopes new products restore brand's shine
Automobiles
Thai automakers applaud landmark ASEAN accord to ease test rules
Recertification by importers to be axed, reducing risk of non-tariff barriers
Finance
Nissan to issue $8bn in US-dollar corporate bonds
Automaker to bolster cash reserves in face of costly reforms and pandemic
Automobiles
US automakers in China plan layoffs despite rebound in sales
Move comes amid growing political tensions and global economic uncertainty
Automobiles
Maruti Suzuki's sales jump casts hope before India festive season
Country's top automaker remains cautious amid virus and rise of S Korean rivals
Economy
Nissan's record loan guarantee spotlights lack of transparency
Managerial accountability among issues raised with state-backed assistance
