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The October issue of PowerTALK News includes stories on alternative-powered vehicles, including electric-powered tankers, a solar trailer, robotic lawn mowers and Tesla car operations in China.

• Global: Opportunities and Challenges
• NA: Bus Conversions
• NA: Robot Mowers
• DataPoint: US Shredders
• EU: Scania Develops Solar Trailer
• SA: HVO Set in Brazil
• SA: Brazil Trade Pacts
• SA: IVECO Sells NG Trucks
• China: Tesla Cuts Prices
• Japan: Kawasaki To Build Electric Ship
• Japan: Yanmar Sets Data Program
• S. Korea: Hyundai Adds Luxury Features
• India: Daimler Adds Dealers
• India: Tractor Sales Jump
• Russia: Ford Restarts Plant
• Russia: BelAZ Dump Trucks?
• Russia: Hyundai Cuts Production

IN THIS ISSUE. Edge Computing is a developing concept that brings data and data processing closer to the application, closer to the edge, if you will. Read about it in the June issue of PowerTALK News.

Here are more articles in this issue:

• Edge Computing Brings Data Closer
• Listen To New PSR PowerTALK Podcasts
• PSR MHV Database Segment Upgraded
• North America: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Happenings in Europe
• DataPoint: North American Harvesters
• Europe: Mercedes Grows in EV Bus Market
• South America
  • Rio Plans 100% EV Buses by 2050
  • Goods Transported in Brazil Climb in 2021
  • Protests Affect Columbia Vehicles Market
• Taiwan: Next-Generation EV Battery Development Pushed
• Japan: Komatsu and Honda Jointly Develop EV Excavator
• South Korea: SK Plans To Develop Hydrogen Base in Ulsan
• Thailand: GWM Opens Smart Factory in Thailand
• India: Second Wave COVID Will Have Limited Impact on Ag
• Russia
  • Rostselmash Starts Building Tractor Plant
  • Aurus Car Powered by Hydrogen Created  in Russia
  • Tonar Shows First Articulated Dump Truck

Taiwan is a one of the world’s leading producers of digital chips for everything from commercial vehicles and autos to Lawn & Garden and other consumer products. Read Erik Martin’s report on Taiwan’s chip production in the August issue of PowerTALK™ News.

Here are more articles in this issue:  

• Global:
  • 20%+ Growth in Truck Production
  • Bitcoin Energy Consumption
• DataPoint: U.S. Crawlers
• Europe: Recovery Stresses Supply Chain
• South America:
  • Ford Ends Troller Production
  • Toyota Suspends Production
  • Komatsu Invests in Para Facility
• Japan: Honda Staff Seek Retirement
• South Korea: Hyundai, LG Chem Build Batteries
• Southeast Asia: COVID Disrupts Supply Network
• India: Scrappage Policy Is Launched
• Russia:
  • Ag Equipment Sales Jump
  • KAMAZ Builds Parts for Aurus Cars
  • Czech Republic Builds Electric SUV

Akihiro Komuro, PSR’s analyst in Japan, reports on the expansion of VinFast EV subsidiary of the Vietnamese conglomerate VinGroup that is expanding to the US. VinFast has announced plans for a US headquarters and manufacturing plant in California. Other stories in this issue of PowerTALK include:

• Global Economic Forecast: On Path To Recovery
• DataPoint: North America AG Tractors
• Europe: BMW Starts Production of EV Motorcycle
• South America
  • Stellantis Confirms Second LCV
  • Higer Bus To Produce EV Buses in Brazil
  • Concessions for Proconve L7 Seen
  • Argentine Auto Sales Decline
• China: Weichai Produces 150-Ton Mining Truck
• Japan: NEDO Begins R&D on Hydrogen Aircraft
• South Korea: Hyundai Launches Wage Half Price Plant
• Vietnam: VinFast Launches EVs, Plans US HQ and Production Plant
• India: Chip Shortage Batters Auto Industry
• Russia
  • AutoVAZ Halts Production
  • Assembly of Russian Railway Kits Starts in India
  • Russian Mega-Project in Doubt

This issue of PowerTALK News contains several articles about the situation in Russia, including news about plant shut downs and operational adjustments by OEMs. Several EV articles, too.

Inside:

• Medium and Heavy EV Testing
• DataPoint: NA Dumpers/Tenders
• Europe: Middle East Energy Show Resumes
• South America
  • Brazil Cuts Production Taxes
  • VW Plans EV Charger Program
  • Sao Paulo EV Bus Program
• China: 90% EV Penetration Expected
• Japan: Sony, Honda To Develop EV SUV
• India: Paggio Developing EV Scooter for India
• Russia:
  • Half of Auto Plants Shut Down
  • KAMAZ Adjusts To Daimler Exit
  • CAT Plans To Stop Russia Production
  • Foreign Automakers Face Ultimatum

Read about the European Battery Show in the July issue of PowerTALK, and Emiliano Marzoli’s interview with Dow officials about their product plans. Also in this issue is Jim Downey’s forecast on the North American economy and Jack Hao’s report on the sharp decline in China’s heavy truck sales.

IN THIS ISSUE

• North America:
  • Economy Faces Multiple Problems
  • UTV & ATV Market Dynamics
• DataPoint: NA/Global Personal Watercraft
• Europe: Report: Battery Show-Europe
• Brazil/South America:
  • Mercedes Makes Fourth Shutdown in Brazil
  • US$ 65 Billion Agriculture Funding Plan
• China: Heavy Truck Sales Fall by More Than 60%
• Japan: Venture Firm Plans Electrification Projects
• South Korea: Hyundai Launches Flagship EV, the IONIQ6
• Vietnam:  VinFast Ends Sales of Two Gasoline Vehicles
• India: CNG Vehicles Are Moving in Cruise Mode

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Autonomous Vehicles Long Way Off

Readers of PowerTALK aren’t looking for autonomous vehicles to hit the roads soon, if our survey published last month is any indication.

In the April issue of PowerTALK, we asked readers, “When do you think a fully autonomous vehicle will be available in the market place?” Only 22.22% of respondents said it would happen within five years. More, 33.33%, said it would happen in the period of six to 10 years.

Other Top Stories in this issue of PowerTALK include

• Don’t look for autonomous vehicles soon
• NA power boat demand grows
• Brazil Agrishow 2018 Report
• JCB reduces backhoe production
• Royal Enfield eyes global markets
• Nissan to drop diesels in Europe
• Russian car sales climb 18%