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Ather founder Tarun Mehta on Life After IPO, big EV Bets and why he won't make batteries

What’s next for Ather Energy after its IPO? In this exclusive conversation at Ather Community Day, Co-founder & CEO Tarun Mehta spoke to Moneycontrol's Chandra R Srikanth about: ? Life after IPO – why it’s less stressful than being private ⚙️ Ather’s new EL01 platform & next-gen tech ? The rise of moto scooters in India ? GST cuts, EV demand, and why Ather isn’t chasing market share ? Rizta's dominance & what’s driving premiumization ? New plant in Aurangabad + 700-store expansion plans ? Shifting from heavy to light rare earth magnets Tune in for a deep dive into India’s fast-evolving EV story.

Here's First Ride Review Of Brixton Cromwell 1200 | First Ride

In this segment of Overdrive, we take a look at Brixton Cromwell 1200, an Austrian brand with a British-sounding name, a Chinese manufacturing partner, and a bike that looks like it time-travelled from 1968 wearing a Triumph disguise. Meet the Cromwell 1200. It's not heritage in the classic sense. It's heritage by intent. But in a world where image often matters more than origin, does it make a difference?

Trump Announces Relief Offer To Automakers On 25% Tariffs| Signs Executive Order| N18G

U.S. President Donald Trump held a major rally in Michigan to mark the first 100 days of his second term, emphasizing trade policy and its impact on the auto industry. Michigan, hit hard by Trump's steep trade tariffs, was the backdrop for his announcement of an executive order easing tariffs on cars and auto parts. Trump said the move offers U.S. automakers temporary relief while pushing them to increase domestic production. The order includes a one-year rebate of 3.75% on vehicle sales prices, decreasing to 2.5% in the second year. Automakers and analysts warn the tariffs could raise car prices, hurt sales, and reduce global competitiveness. Industry groups have urged Trump to scrap the auto parts tariffs entirely, warning of potential layoffs and bankruptcies. Trump insisted the U.S. holds leverage in trade talks, stating foreign nations, including China, are eager to negotiate deals. He reaffirmed his intent to prioritize American manufacturing.

Aprilia Tuono 457 Launched at ₹3.95 Lakh | What’s Different?

The Aprilia Tuono 457 is here, priced at ₹3.95 lakh. While the engine, weight, and chassis remain unchanged, there’s more to this motorcycle than meets the eye. Watch the video to find out all about it!

2024 Honda Amaze Vs 2024 Maruti Suzuki Dzire: Spec Comparison

In this video, we compare the basic specifications of the 2024 Honda Amaze and 2024 Maruti Suzuki Dzire. We’ll take a closer look at key factors like power, torque, fuel efficiency, dimensions, boot space, and price to help you choose the compact sedan that fits your needs. Watch to find out which car offers the best value for you!

Skoda Kylaq Variants Explained

The Skoda Kylaq is the newest, smallest, and most affordable offering from Skoda. It comes in four variants: Classic. Signature. Signature+. Prestige. Here we explain the variants and give you a clearer picture of the key differences between the four variants of the Skoda Kylaq

Mahindra XEV 9e Launched | Quick Walkaround

Mahindra has unveiled the XEV 9e! In this quick walkaround, we explore its design, advanced features, and what makes it ready to tackle Indian roads. Watch now to get an up-close look at the XEV 9e and see why it’s a game-changer for Mahindra’s EV lineup.

Mahindra BE 6e walkaround - does look like it's Rs 18 lakh?

Mahindra BE 6e has arrived! In this quick walkaround, we take you through its design, smart features, and what sets it apart in the EV segment. Catch the full details as we showcase the BE 6e up close and share why it’s a standout in Mahindra’s electric portfolio.

Ola Electric CMD Bhavish Aggarwal Lays Down Their Roadmap to Profitability & Future Outlook

Newly-listed Ola Electric has laid out a roadmap to profitability banking on higher volume, vertical integration of supply chain and in-house produced cells, while it has shelved plans to make electric car, as of now. Listen in to Founder and CMD Bhavish Aggarwal as he highlights the companies grand plans. #olaelectric #bhavishaggarwal #olaelectric

Mahindra Thar Roxx Review: Can this off-road beast live up to the hype?

Get ready to take your off-road adventures to the next level with the Mahindra Thar Roxx! In this review, we'll put Thar Roxx through its paces, testing its capabilities, features, and performance. With its powerful engine, enhanced suspension, and aggressive styling, does the Thar Roxx live up to its promise of being the ultimate off-road vehicle? Watch to find out!

Trump to consider Elon Musk for a cabinet position or in advisory role if elected

Donald Trump says he is open to offering Tesla CEO Elon Musk a cabinet job and has added he may do away with $7,500 tax credit for electric-vehicle purchases, a move that will hurt the EV maker. "Tax credits and tax incentives are not generally a very good thing," Trump said in an interview after a campaign event in Pennsylvania #trump #elonmusk #usa #uspresidentialelection2024 #trumpnews

Hyundai Inster vs Tata Punch EV: What are the specifications? | Hyundai Inster India Launch in 2026

The Hyundai Inster has been globally unveiled recently and is supposed to arrive on the Indian shores by next year. Here is a spec comparison for its immediate competitor, that is Tata Punch EV, currently in the Indian Market.

BMW 5 Series LWB 530Li Walk-Around Review | BMW’s Third Long-Wheelbase Model

The BMW 5 Series is now the third long-wheelbase model from BMW India after the 7 and 3 Series Gran Limousine! Watch the video as we give you a complete lowdown on the new 5 Series LWB in its 530Li configuration.

Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance Launched at Rs 3.30 Crore | First Look & Features

Mercedes-AMG from Affalterbach. The S 63 E Performance which also happens to be a plug-in hybrid. It features a 4-litre V8 which is further complemented by a 13.1kWh battery pack. Watch the full video to know more about the new car from the German manufacturer.

Maruti Suzuki Launches New Swift | Here’s The First Look, Features & Price

Maruti Suzuki India Limited launched the all-new Swift at a starting price of Rs 6.49 lakh that goes up to Rs 9.64 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) The new Swift is is powered by all-new 1.2 litre, Z-Series engine that produces 80 bhp at 5,700 rpm and 112Nm of torque at 4,300 rpm and is mated to either a 5-speed manual transmission or a 5-speed AMT. Watch for more!

'Tesla’s Entry into India will be Natural Progression' | Elon Musk on electric vehicles

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has shown strong interest in introducing electric vehicles to India, highlighting it as a logical progression for the country towards sustainable transportation. During a recent discussion on X Spaces with Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management, Musk underscored India's growing population and stressed the importance of making electric cars as ubiquitous there as they are in other countries. Aligned with this objective, Tesla is actively investigating possibilities to set up a manufacturing facility in India. According to reports, both Maharashtra and Gujarat have extended attractive land offers to the electric car company

Xiaomi SU7 sold out! Buyers asked to wait for 6 months

Just days after Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi launched its first electric vehicle for Rs 24.8 lakh, buyers have been told they may have to wait up to six months for their car to be delivered. The Chinese electronics maker is enjoying strong demand for its vehicle. The Xiaomi app showed up to 27-week waiting period for a new vehicle. Watch to know more!

Bengaluru man turns Alto K10 into self-driving car using second-hand smartphone

Watch how a Bengaluru-based tech enthusiast transformed a customized Maruti Alto K10 into a self-driving marvel using a simple budget smartphone and Flowpilot, an open-source driver assistance system. Discover how this differs from Tesla!

What going into “Warp+” mode feels like on the Ather 450 Apex

The Ather 450X Apex is the final iteration of its flagship 450X. Featuring a new “Warp+” mode, it’s the quickest scooter Ather has produced. Limited in production, the Apex showcases the future of electric two-wheelers in India.

Meet Xioami’s SU7: Smartphone Giant Reveals Its First Electric Vehicle

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi took the wraps off its first electric vehicle on December 28 and promptly announced it was aiming to become one of the world's top five automakers. The sedan dubbed the SU7, is a highly anticipated model that is expected to make the most of its shared operating system with the company's popular phones. Watch!

Tesla To Enter India By 2024? Piyush Goyal Likely To Meet Elon Musk In US To Fast-track Process

Indian commerce minister Piyush Goyal will meet Tesla chief Elon Musk in the United States next week as the two sides look to advance the U.S. carmaker's plan to enter the South Asian market. Discussions between Musk and Goyal in the U.S. will center around Tesla's plans to setup an Indian factory, manufacture a $24,000 car there, sourcing more components, and establishing charging infrastructure across the nation. Watch to know more!

Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 electric SUV: Better than the GLE? | The Drive Report

The Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 SUV is the brand’s first luxury E-SUV to be based on a born-electric EV architecture. Can it outperform its bestselling ICE counterpart, the GLE? How does it compare to the brand’s EV flagship – the EQS – which costs only Rs 20 lakh more? What does the EQE 500 4Matic SUV have that other luxury E-SUVs do not? Moneycontrol brings you the latest Drive Report, straight from the hills of Gulmarg.

Tata Nexon Facelift Review: The Most advanced sub-4 metre SUV? | Drive Report

Tata Motors has pulled out all stops to make the face-lifted Nexon the most technologically advanced sub-4 metre SUV in the market. Can a complete design overhaul make it the best value-for-money sub-compact SUV in the country?

Audi Q8 e-tron Launched In India | Specs And Price | The Drive Report

German luxury car manufacturer, Audi, on Friday launched the new Audi Q8 e-tron in India just a few months after its global launch. The Audi Q8 50 e-tron, Audi Q8 55 e-tron, Audi Q8 Sportback 50 e-tron and Audi Q8 Sportback 55 e-tron have enhanced driving characteristics. Watch to know more about the features and price!

Hyundai Exter 2023 Review: What does the SUV offer that others don't?

Hyundai Motor India has finally thrown its hat into one of the fastest growing automotive segments in the country: The sub-four meter, micro-SUV. But can the new Exter justify the SUV tag? The Drive Report explores the full-extent of its abilities, both on and off the road

WATCH: Does Hero MotoCorp Built X440 Have What It Takes To Qualify As A Real Harley-Davidson?

The premium end of the entry-level motorcycle segment just got richer with the arrival of the Harley-Davidson X440. The Hero MotoCorp designed 440cc power cruiser takes on some heavy competition as the motorcycle market opens itself to more varied forms of performance. With a price tag of Rs 2.3 lakh and the aspirational quality of brand Harley-Davidson, the X440 is off to a good start. But can it impress die-hard H-D fans and newcomers alike?