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A V8-powered Range Rover at Cape Town’s famous Chapman’s Peak is an experience worthy of the grand touring hall of fame
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The sale of shares in Denso would mark the latest step by the world's top selling automaker to cash in on stakes in group companies as it ramps up production of fully electric vehicles, a capital-intensive endeavour that spans research and development to an overhaul of the factory floor.
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It’s an agonising moment for incumbents and new entrants alike; the winners will those able to respond nimbly to volatile consumer demand, while not forgetting that the energy transition is unstoppable
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Mahindra & Mahindra, one of the leading SUV manufacturers in the country on December 6 announced a price hike for its SUV and CV range, effective January 2024 over rising costs due to inflation and increased commodity prices
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If that’s a bit rich, there’s an Ariya, Nissan’s all-new EV, listed for $36,690 in Kansas City — a discount of 18%. More affordable still is the $29,990 Hyundai Kona Electric available in Atlanta. That’s a 31% discount, making it almost as cheap as the gas-burning version.
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TVS plans to commence sales of its new electric scooter TVS X in the current quarter.
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Piyush Goyal’s proposed meeting with the Tesla boss could not take place, delaying the electric carmaker’s India investment plan
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The 250 Duke is no longer a less powerful version of the 390. This is a seriously good bike by itself – great looks, fast, and agile
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That two men of similar age and with no real background in automotive engineering could turn the global car market upside down says a lot about what’s needed to reinvent a product that has changed little in 100 years
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Splitting bets among hybrids, hydrogen, current battery EVs and solid-state technology seems pragmatic for Toyota CEO Koji Sato. It’s unclear which of these solutions will unlock Toyota’s alternative-energy future. But it also risks stretching the carmaker thin, especially when the success of any of these strategies isn't certain
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The country's leading electric vehicle manufacturer is slated to surprise positively on margins, driven by strong sales of Jaguar Land Rover vehicles
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One reason that conventional vehicles are so profitable at the moment is precisely that investment in them is being wound down. Product lines are getting simplified and R&D pared back. That reduces the cost base and lifts profit margins — but if transition to EVs gets delayed, IC engine product offering risk becoming stale
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A Rs 1.25 lakh crore investment outlay implies the auto maker is readying itself for the challenging road ahead of it
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The strike is not just about wages but also protecting employment in the wake up of an inevitable shift to battery-powered electric vehicles from internal combustion engine vehicles
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As WM Motors filed for bankruptcy, the company cited an operational dilemma in recent years due to the pandemic's impact, capital market sluggishness, large price swings in raw materials and setbacks in gaining capital needed for operations and development
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Emerging-market demand is a chief engine of motorcycle velocity. Increasingly mobile populations coupled with crowded cities make motorbikes the preferred choice of transport for millions of people, while the advent of on-demand services has given commercial impetus to buy a new model and make money as a delivery driver
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It is hard for car companies to argue with unions about controlling costs to help with the transition to electric vehicles when they are returning billions of dollars to investors
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It was reported on September 23 that an FIR has been registered in Uttar Pradesh against Mahindra Group chairperson Anand Mahindra, along with 12 others, after a man who lost his son to a car accident filed a complaint.
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Patna-based startup Takeward Innovation brings in a range of smart helmets to prevent accidents and theft of bikes
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The feature-loaded CNG-powered Rumion has been introduced in the Indian market at the starting price of Rs 10.29 Lakh (ex-showroom).
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Rajiv Bajaj claimed that without disruptive action, the two wheeler segment is unlikely to return to pre-COVID growth levels.
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The CEO of Mercedes-Benz India says the brand continues to offer greater price parity between its ICE and EV counterparts than others, even without certain models benefitting from local assembly.
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When it comes to international trips, the North Korean leader prefers trains but has distinct preferences when it comes to moving within the country
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Maruti Suzuki recorded 16.5% YoY growth in August, which is faster than the industry numbers, according to Srivastava
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OLX has wide reach and can strengthen CarTrade’s automobile business
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Ola Electric announces MoveOS 4 update for S1 scooters and gives a peek into other developments. Introductory price for Ola S1 Air extended till August 15.
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The Centre is also working on two to three different models to support the electric vehicle (EV) industry over the next five years, sources told CNBC-TV18
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Battery vehicles have struggled with a higher cost structure that even subsidies and manufacturer losses haven’t helped surmount. That’s finally changing. Seven of the 10 best-selling cars in China in June were EVs. Battery and plug-in hybrid vehicles now account for 37% of sales, trumping Beijing’s 2019 policy for 25% of the market to be electrified by 2025
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Mercedes-Benz's revamped 2023 GLC SUV is all set to hit the Indian road with power-packed engines, futuristic tech, and luxurious design.
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The convergence of AI and battery technology has created a new era of possibilities that can reshape the global economy
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But investors won’t believe the British luxury automaker has turned a corner until it becomes a reliable cash generator
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Hero MotoCorp will start production of the Harley-Davidson X440 in September at its Garden Factory in Rajasthan Neemrana and deliveries will commence the next month
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The Speed 400 premium bike for the Indian market is priced at an ex-showroom price of Rs 2.33 lakh.
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The new motor is still at a prototype stage, according to a report by financial newspaper Nikkei.
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China handles virtually all EV battery recycling in a global market projected to grow from $11 billion in 2022 to $18 billion by 2028, according to research firm EMR.
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The question before the AAR was whether charging of battery is a supply of goods or a supply of services.
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The electric vehicle maker is in early talks with a major automaker to license its full self-driving technology, Musk added.
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The company said in its latest earnings release that it had begun production of its “Dojo training computer.”
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This collaboration covers a wide range of vehicles, including utility vehicles, light commercial vehicles, farm equipment, and tractors.
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The automaker’s share in the SUV segment, which stood at 8.5 percent in Q1 FY23, has risen to close to 20 percent in Q1 FY24
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Online pre-bookings for both motorcycles kicked off in India last month, with a Rs 2,000 fully-refundable payment window, after their world premiere in London.
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With Hero MotoCorp, Harley-Davidson launched its most affordable motorcycle X440 powered by a 440cc engine on July 3. The motorcycle was launched at a starting price of Rs 2.29 lakh (ex-showroom).
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Put in place a new team of professionals, make the airline operations sustainable and then look for a new promoter who can infuse more cash and ensure a better and sustained future for the airline
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New automobile models — whether powered by combustion engines or electric batteries — have essentially become very expensive computers on wheels, sometimes containing as many as 3,000 semiconductors. This is wonderful from a safety and driving performance perspective, but replacement parts cost more and modern vehicles take longer to fix
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The recycling and reuse industry heavily relies on standardised materials, which reflects in the 99% recycling rate of lead-acid batteries. Manufacturers will resist making identical battery packs, as EV batteries are witnessing an ever-changing gamut of established and emerging chemistries and mechanical designs. But a nudge in the right direction could foster standardisation
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Hybrid vehicles are seen as a stepping stone to carbon-neutral mobility as they are more fuel-efficient and generate less noise than conventional vehicles.
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The auto major is also looking to enhance localisation of its electric vehicles to 85 percent by 2025
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In a tweet, the company's co-founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal has said he will use the feature frequently and share his experiences on Twitter
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The new 'works' partnership will transform Silverstone-based Aston Martin into Honda's sole focus on the starting grid from their current position as one of four teams with Mercedes engines.
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MG Motor had launched the Comet EV at an introductory price of 7.98 lakh (ex-showroom) last month.
