BUSINESS
How the Volkswagen Virtus is likely to fare against the competition
The VW Virtus will be locally manufactured and exported to 25 countries.
BUSINESS
'Our S-Class customers are getting younger and younger'
Mercedes-Benz India MD and CEO Martin Schwenk says that supply chain issues aren’t going away anytime soon as demand for both ultra-luxury products and big sellers like the E-Class continues to grow.
BUSINESS
Mercedes-Maybach S-Class limousine launched at Rs 2.5 crore
Mercedes-Benz, India’s 'best car in the world' titleholder, is one of the many luxury superlatives the brand has in store for the Indian market this year.
BUSINESS
Sedan market will be twice as big in a year, says Skoda India's Zac Hollis
Škoda Auto India is all set to revive the moribund mid-size-sedan segment and Zac Hollis, Director of Sales and Marketing, believes the Slavia can drive this expansion
AUTOMOBILE
Skoda Slavia 1.5 TSI: Is the high-powered iteration of Slavia truly peerless?
Read on to know if Slavia 1.5 TSI is worthy of the vRS badge and how different it is from Slavia 1.0 TSI
BUSINESS
Slavia 1.0 TSI: A sharply creased sedan that is true to Skoda pedigree
Can the Śkoda Slavia revive the fortunes of the entry-level premium sedan?
BUSINESS
Maruti Suzuki Baleno vs competition | How the facelifted 2022 model fares against peers
The Maruti Suzuki Baleno has been launched at Rs 6.35 lakh. Can it rescue the market leader from its recent sales slump?
BUSINESS
Bounce Infinity E1: Does this new e-scooter solve the EV puzzle?
Bounce’s swappable battery system purports to make the everyday city commute a breeze. But can the same be said of the scooter that houses the battery?
BUSINESS
Jaguar Land Rover, Nvidia tie-up signals software wars are truly on
Will it be the Big Tech or auto giants who will drive the future? It is the software that will determine the survival of carmakers but they are not about to let tech companies elbow them out of the race, read on
BUSINESS
Swappable batteries will be half the size of a regular battery, require less lithium and last longer: Chetan Maini, SUN Mobility
Chetan Maini, the man who built India’s first electric car and a pioneering figure in the global EV space, addresses the many queries that surround India’s soon-to-be-implemented battery swapping policy.
BUSINESS
Honda, Renault and Nissan yield positive results at Global NCAP crash test
With occupant safety becoming increasingly important to consumers, carmakers are willing to go the distance and make their cars safer.
AUTOMOBILE
India’s very own vehicular safety rating system could transform the automotive landscape
How stringent is the Bharat NCAP safety rating system likely to be compared to Euro NCAP and Global NCAP?
BUSINESS
Battery swapping: The advantages and disadvantages, explained
Who does battery swapping benefit? And what sort of battery swapping policy would work for India?
BUSINESS
How electric vehicles are faring globally and the road ahead for India
The year 2021 marked an uptick in global sales of electric vehicles with India set to shape up as a key market by 2030. But is India prepared for the supply-chain issues that the EV industry may face in the coming years?
BUSINESS
Fisker to set up technical centre in India, aims to charge up EV space
One of California’s first EV marques, Fisker is planning to set up a facility in Hyderabad. Here’s what you need to know about the brand.
BUSINESS
Budget 2022 gave a boost to electric vehicle ecosystem, Indian automobile industry says
The Budget brought some measure of relief to India’s electric-vehicle ecosystem, but several key rebates and relaxations in policy went unmentioned. Here’s what the automobile industry has to say.
BUSINESS
Budget 2022 | Battery swapping policy, interoperability standard to be introduced for e-vehicles; here are the details
The policy would introduce an interoperability standard which could transform the EV industry. How exactly would it work?
AUTOMOBILE
Economic Survey 2022: All about the automotive sector
A round-up of key policy changes and exemptions that have brought the automotive industry to this juncture.
AUTOMOBILE
Budget 2022: What the automotive sector needs
Restoration of consumer demand, lowering of costs and policies to help support local manufacturing – all eyes are on the 2022 Union Budget to provide relief to India’s ailing automotive sector.
BUSINESS
Ola Electric car is a premature pet project that won’t run on hype alone
The electric car is a possible mirage to amuse investors and potential customers. Ola should get its electric scooter — which is in a shambles — right first
BUSINESS
Naveen Munjal: If a battery is ruined, a new one comes in and the vehicle is ready to go
Hero Electric MD Naveen Munjal believes that strategic partnerships and battery swapping technology are key to cracking the EV game. And the brand’s sales figures appear to be backing that claim.
BUSINESS
New airbag rule: What it means for automobile customers
Minister Nitin Gadkari has taken forward his proposal of making six airbags mandatory for all eight-seater vehicles. Can airbags alone make Indian roads safer?
BUSINESS
All that you need to know about Toyota Hilux
Shortly after winning the 2022 Dakar Rally, the world-famous pick-up truck is making its way to India
BUSINESS
Is Ola Electric halting production of the S1 scooter?
A recent tweet from Ola Electric CEO Bhavish Aggarwal doesn’t reveal the whole picture.
