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Honda and Nissan announce reunification into a joint holding company

Honda and Nissan have signed an agreement to create a joint holding company that will go public in 2026. The combined company will become the third largest automaker in the world after Toyota and Volkswagen.

News of the World • December 24, 03:36 AM • 18430 views

Nissan and Honda may merge: Nissan shares soar by almost 24%

Media reports suggest a possible merger between Nissan and Honda to create a new holding company. The combined company with Mitsubishi will be able to sell more than 8 million cars annually, competing with Toyota and Volkswagen.

Economy • December 18, 07:49 AM • 15279 views

Which electric cars became the leaders of sales in Ukraine in November: new ratings

In November, 3,742 electric vehicles were registered in Ukraine, which is 13% less than last year. Among the new ones, the HONDA M-NV is in the lead, and among the used ones - the NISSAN Leaf.

Economy • December 9, 08:59 AM • 15097 views

Import of used cars to Ukraine fell by a third: what brands do Ukrainians choose

In November, registrations of used cars from abroad decreased by 10% compared to October. Gasoline cars remain the most popular (46%), and the average age of imported cars is 9 years.

Society • December 6, 08:00 AM • 17916 views

A man tried to leave Ukraine by pretending to be mute: how did border guards detect the deception?

A man was detained at the border with Moldova who was trying to leave Ukraine with false documents about his hearing and speech impairments.

Crimes and emergencies • December 4, 04:48 PM • 22615 views

Hyundai will have to recall more than 225,000 vehicles: here are the reasons

Hyundai has announced a recall of more than 225,000 Santa Fe and Elantra vehicles. The reason was a malfunction of the rear-view camera, which may stop displaying images on the center screen.

News of the World • November 29, 07:59 AM • 14356 views

Ukrainians are increasingly buying used electric cars: which models are popular

In October, 44% of imported used cars less than 5 years old in Ukraine were electric vehicles. Tesla Model Y and Model 3 were the most popular models among used electric cars.

Economy • November 22, 08:10 AM • 13325 views

Kherson law enforcement officer is served suspicion notice of death in road accident - SBI

At an unregulated intersection in Kherson, a police car failed to give way to a car on the main road. As a result of the collision, the driver of the car died on the spot.

Crimes and emergencies • November 21, 04:13 PM • 23491 views

Volkswagen workers protest against layoffs and austerity plans

Volkswagen employees are protesting against austerity plans and layoffs. The union threatens to strike on December 1 if no agreement is reached on a collective bargaining agreement.

News of the World • November 21, 04:04 PM • 20471 views

Honda plans to create revolutionary solid-state batteries for electric vehicles

Honda has launched a demonstration center in Japan for mass production of solid-state batteries. The company plans to accelerate research and start production in the second half of the 2020s.

Economy • November 21, 08:55 AM • 17729 views

Lost control and crashed into a truck: law enforcement officers investigate the death of a Volkswagen driver in Kyiv region

A fatal accident occurred on the Kyiv-Kharkiv-Dovzhanskyi highway near the village of Prolisky. A 29-year-old Volkswagen driver crashed into a Daff truck parked because of an air raid alert.

Crimes and emergencies • November 20, 03:58 PM • 20684 views

Which gasoline cars were most often bought by Ukrainians in October: new ratings

In October, Ukrainians bought 2. 1 thousand new cars with gasoline engines, down 19% year-on-year. RENAULT Duster was the best-selling car, and VOLKSWAGEN Golf was the best-selling used car.

Society • November 19, 09:15 AM • 14407 views

Driving and flying: the car of the future was presented in China

XPeng showed the Land Carrier, a car with the ability to fly, at an air show in China. The modular design with a flying module is scheduled for production in 2026.

News of the World • November 17, 03:49 AM • 27016 views

Demand for cars from China in Ukraine is falling

In October, sales of Chinese cars in Ukraine fell by 8% year-on-year to 1. 2 thousand units. 81% of Chinese cars sold were electric vehicles, with Honda M-NV as the top seller.

Economy • November 14, 09:16 AM • 17249 views

15% are under threat: Audi looks to cut jobs due to falling profits

Audi's operating profit fell 91% to 106 million euros in the third quarter. The company is negotiating to cut 15% of indirect jobs, which will amount to about 4,500 positions in Germany.

News of the World • November 7, 12:26 PM • 16087 views

“Ferrari is flying off the track": shares of the sports car manufacturer lose 5% due to a drop in supplies to China

Ferrari shares fell by 5% after the publication of the quarterly report due to a 2. 2% decline in deliveries. The largest drop was recorded in China - by 29%, despite overall stable financial performance.

News of the World • November 6, 08:34 AM • 23712 views

Volkswagen records a significant drop in profits

Volkswagen reported a sharp drop in profits in the third quarter of 2024 due to problems in the Chinese market. The operating result decreased by 42% to €2.86 billion, and profit after tax fell by 64%.

News of the World • October 30, 08:58 AM • 15479 views

Volkswagen to close at least three plants in Germany for the first time in 87 years

Volkswagen plans to cut thousands of jobs. The company also intends to cut salaries by 10% due to competition with China and the transition to electric vehicles.

News of the World • October 28, 02:16 PM • 13372 views

A baby was killed in an accident in Volyn

A Volkswagen car drove off the road and crashed into a tree. The accident killed a six-month-old baby and injured two other passengers.

Crimes and emergencies • October 27, 01:59 PM • 26664 views

Ukrainians spent UAH 93 billion on new cars this year: what are the bestsellers

According to Ukravtoprom, Ukrainians' spending on new passenger cars increased by 21% year-on-year. Five brands accounted for half of the amount, with Toyota leading the way with UAH 14 billion.

Society • October 23, 02:05 PM • 21251 views

Ukrainian Armed Forces vehicles and Ukrzaliznytsia relay cabinets set on fire: Russian accomplices detained in Dnipro and Sloviansk

Law enforcement officers detained two people who set fire to Ukrainian military vehicles and relay cabinets of Ukrzaliznytsia. The offenders acted on the instructions of Russian special services.

War • October 18, 11:08 AM • 23701 views

In Transcarpathia, border guards found a car wanted by Interpol

At the Luzhanka checkpoint, border guards found a 2005 Volkswagen stolen in the Czech Republic. The vehicle, driven by a Ukrainian citizen, was handed over to the National Police.

Society • October 7, 01:09 AM • 103595 views

The new car market has cooled down: sales fell by almost a third in a month

In September, Ukrainians bought 5. 7 thousand new passenger cars, down 30% from August. Toyota remains the market leader with 840 cars sold, and Renault Duster was the bestseller of the month.

Society • October 1, 12:03 PM • 12784 views

Ukrainians spent UAH 15 billion on car purchases in August

In August 2024, Ukrainians purchased new passenger cars worth UAH 15 billion, up 45% year-on-year. The most popular brands were BMW, Toyota and Mercedes-Benz.

Economy • September 26, 03:50 PM • 16759 views

A Turkish citizen was kidnapped and tortured: four pseudo-law enforcement officers are suspected

A group of 4 people was detained in Kyiv for kidnapping and torturing a Turkish citizen. The criminals, disguised as law enforcement officers, demanded $100,000 and threatened to kill him.

Kyiv • September 26, 01:47 PM • 20012 views

Shooting occurs in Kryvyi Rih: two wounded, special operation announced in the city

In Kryvyi Rih, unidentified persons opened fire on a Skoda car, injuring two men. The police launched a special operation to detain the shooters, and opened criminal proceedings for attempted premeditated murder.

Society • September 25, 05:25 PM • 21464 views

In Kyiv region, a car drove into the oncoming lane and collided with another car: two people were killed

in Brovary district, a Volkswagen drove into the oncoming lane and collided with a Kia, which caught fire. The accident killed two people and injured three others.

Society • September 22, 10:51 PM • 21379 views

Driver fell asleep at the wheel and collided with a truck on the Kyiv-Chop highway

An accident occurred on the Kyiv-Chop highway: the driver of a Volkswagen fell asleep at the wheel and collided with a MAN truck. A 51-year-old man from Sumy region was injured and taken to the hospital.

Crimes and emergencies • September 20, 02:08 PM • 13270 views

Sold armored cars imported as humanitarian aid: a serviceman and his accomplice detained in Odesa region

Two people, including a military officer, were detained in Odesa region for trying to sell two armored minibuses brought in as humanitarian aid. The suspects face up to 7 years in prison for the illegal sale of humanitarian aid.

War • August 15, 01:22 PM • 74508 views

NACP reveals unjustified assets worth more than UAH 19 million from former chief environmental inspector

The NACP found unjustified assets worth UAH 19. 3 million in the former chief environmental inspector of the Carpathian region. The State Bureau of Investigation and the Prosecutor's Office served the official with a notice of suspicion of illicit enrichment.

Crimes and emergencies • August 12, 02:46 PM • 19225 views