Welcome to The Downshift, or TDS for short—this morning’s car news from around the globe, organized for your quick-look convenience.
Here are the automotive industry and culture stories worth having on your radar as we spin up this Friday, May 22.
Australia is set to become home to one of the first NISMO Performance Centers outside Japan. “These centers will provide a direct link to NISMO’s Omori Factory in Japan, support advanced vehicle restoration programs, and feature factory-certified NISMO Meisters backed by NISMO’s global expertise,” the brand announced. They’re basically OE-supported speed shops—pretty cool! [Nissan]
Bosch will be supplying Mercedes-Benz with a “large volume” of electric motors “into the 2030s.” [Just Auto]
Toyota is playing around with the idea of a hydrogen fuel cell scooter. [Cycle …
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Author: Andrew P. Collins
