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Tesla taps Asian partners to address 4680 battery concerns

The electric-vehicle maker is recruiting Chinese and Korean materials suppliers to help lower the cost and boost the energy of its newest battery cells, even as the company struggles with battery-related performance and production issues that have helped delay the launch of its futuristic Cybertruck, according to people familiar with the plans.

EVs will increase India's dependence on China for raw materials, battery production: GTRI report

The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) also said that there is a need for life cycle impact evaluation for the EVs sector EVs result in the release of pollutants during battery making, disposal, and charging and about 70 per cent of materials used to manufacture EVs in India are imported from China and a few other countries, it said.

Tata Motors crosses 50 lakh passenger vehicle production milestone

The company achieved this goal on March 3 and celebrated the milestone amid a lot of fanfare.

Royal Enfield sales up 21% in February

The company had sold 59,160 units a year ago, Royal Enfield said in a statement.

TVS Motor records 1.97% dip in sales in February

The city-headquartered company had sold 2,81,714 units during the corresponding month of last year. Total two-wheeler sales in February 2023 marginally fell to 2,67,026 units from 2,67,625 units recorded in the same month of last year.

Ashok Leyland sees 32% jump in sales in Feb 2023

The heavy commercial vehicle maker had registered sale of 13,281 units during the corresponding month of last year, a company statement said.

Tata Motors total vehicle sales up 3% at 79,705 units in February

In the year-ago period, the company’s total vehicle sales stood at 77,733 units. Domestic vehicle sales were up 6 per cent at 78,006 units last month over 73,875 units in February 2022, Tata Motors said in a statement.

Citroen launches all-electric E-C3 in India, prices start at Rs 11.5 lakh: See Pics

Citroën India launched the much-awaited New Citroën Ë-C3 All-Electric at a special introductory price of Rs 11,50,000 (ex-showroom Delhi). The new E-C3 is available with 13 exterior colour combinations, 3 packs with 47 customisation options.

Live: Nitin Gadkari inaugurates Tata Motor's Registered Vehicle Scrappage Facility in Jaipur

Tata Motor's Registered Vehicle Scrappage Facility (RVSF) in Jaipur, Rajasthan, is inaugurated by Nitin Gadkari. Watch!

Investing Rs 1,200 crore in EV three-wheeler, see huge impending shift in EV space: Renuka Ramnath

Speaking to CNBC-TV18 on February 27, Ramnath said the move “is in line with the company’s focus on the environment conscious sector and emerging sectors” and further noted that will play in the space via the commercial EV segment

Hyundai Verna design leaked – See details, pricing, features & more

A blogger from South Korea posted the leaked images on Naver on February 26, nearly a month ahead of the Hyundai Verna’s scheduled launch on March 21

Auto component replacement demand estimated to grow 6% to 8% in FY24: Report

The improvement in demand has resulted in a positive impact on cash flows for aftermarket dealers and garages while the liquidity remains comfortable, credit ratings agency Icra said in the report.

New Mercedes-Benz E class gets giant touchscreen, selfie camera

The new, “digitally innovative” vehicle interior also has offer features like a selfie camera and built-in apps for TikTok and Zoom

Can Honda Cars end its one-trick pony ride with a new SUV?

For two decades, Honda Cars has relied upon the City to serve as its mainstay in India. But a more SUV-focussed automotive market demands that Honda rethinks its strategy and comes up with a floor plan containing a stronger product line-up, trademark Honda quality and, of course, EVs.

British International Investment to invest Rs 1,925 crore in Mahindra EV arm

The investment will be completed in two tranches and the first Rs 1,200 crore tranche will be completed by June 30, 2023.

Porsche Stuns Private Debt Market With Record €2.7 Billion Sale

The offering this month, which was initially marketed at only €500 million, pulled in about 120 investors including European, Asian and American banks, pension funds and insurers.

A Century of Pure Passion. BMW Motorrad Launches the BMW R nineT 100 Years and BMW R 18 100 Years in India

The first BMW motorcycle, the R 32, was presented in September 1923. This heralded the beginning of BMW motorcycle production and launched an unprecedented success story.

RattanIndia announces low-cost plan for customers to own RV400 electric bikes

The electric two wheeler maker will reopen bookings on February 22 February, 2023 for its newly released RV400 bikes.

Two-wheeler sales cross 1 lakh mark in 45 days this year, but industry body SMEV not impressed

Industry body the Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles feels the number of two-wheeler electric sales for this year are underwhelming and could have been much higher.

Mahindra rules out introducing electric version of KUV100

Analysts said the automaker may be aiming to cater to individual buyers rather than fleet operators

In Pics | Mahindra unveils new concept electric SUV, BE Rall-E

Mahindra's BE sub brand will constitute only of electric vehicles in its line-up, beginning with the BE 05 EV which is aimed to launch around October 25.

In pics | Mahindra unveils its XUV 400 Formula E-dition race car

Mahindra brings its Gen3 Formula E race car in the ongoing 9th season of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship, for the first home-race at the Greenko Hyderabad E-Prix on February 11

Hyundai Ioniq 5: Hyundai’s premium EV is brimming with promise | The Drive Report

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 has officially arrived in India, commencing Hyundai’s journey as maker of top-notch, luxury electric vehicles (EVs). Designed like a concept car turned real, it’s long on range, big on power and space and very easy on the eyes. What is the brand’s halo electric offering like in the real world? Watch

Tata Motors hikes price of Tiago EV: Check revised price here

In 2022, when the car was launched, the price was kept at Rs 8.49 lakhs.

India among locations being considered for new Volvo EV plant, says CEO Jim Rowan

EV sales is expected to surge on the back of development of charging infrastructure and price parity with internal combustion engine vehicles.

Budget 2023: Which cars are likely to get costlier?

The 2023 Budget has introduced a revised custom duty structure that will alter the price of certain luxury vehicles while making made-in-India EVs cheaper. A detailed analysis of the custom duty structure, what’s likely to get more expensive and what will stay the same - WATCH!

Budget 2023: FM reinforces need for old vehicle replacement

“Replacing old polluting vehicles is an important part of greening our economy. I have allocated adequate funds to scrap old vehicles of Centre and State governments,” stated Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget.

Maruti recalls 11,177 units of Grand Vitara to fix rear seat belt mounting brackets

The affected lot was manufactured between August 8, 2022 and November 15, 2022, the country’s largest carmaker said in a regulatory filing.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor inducts 2 senior officials as board directors

Their induction to the board is with effect from January 19, 2023, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) said in a statement. Asazuma is currently Executive Vice President and heads sales, service and used car functions of TKM.

Citroën ë-C3: Does Tata Tiago EV now has competition? | The Drive Report

Citroën is the latest brand to enter the budget EV space with the new ë-C3. Based on the ICE C3 platform, it gets a modestly-sized battery designed primarily for urban, everyday usage. Sitting somewhere between the Tiago EV and the Tata Nexon EV, the ë-C3 enters a very competitive, but sparsely populated space. Can it rattle established EV players like Tata Motors and make a dent in the EV market?

Hyundai Grand i10 Nios facelift launched in India at Rs 5.68 lakh

Hyundai Grand i10 Nios comes with a 1.2-liter engine paired with a manual transmission or an AMT, and CNG is also an option. Additionally, the Grand i10 Nios facelift includes a variety of updates, including AC vents for the rear, wireless charging, type-C USB charging ports, automated climate control, auto headlights, and cruise control.

70 Years Of Corvette: Chevrolet New Electrified Corvette | Quickest One Yet

Chevrolet is celebrating Corvette's 70th birthday with an electrified version of the storied sports car. And it is the fastest production model yet. The Corvette debuted in 1953 at Motorama in New York City. Watch the video to know more!

Up to 30% of Mahindra & Mahindra vehicles will be electric by 2027, says Rajesh Jejurikar

He calls for government measures to drive consumption in rural India.

JBM Auto earmarks Rs 800 core this CY to beef up EV operations

FY 2026-27, the company expects the size of the new bus market to grow to 80,000 to 90,000 units per annum and 50 percent of them to be pure electric vehicles

Domestic automobile industry scaling up efforts to enhance localisation of electric components

In the first half of the current fiscal, imports of auto components grew by 17.2 per cent to USD 10.1 billion (Rs 79,815 crore) from USD 8.7 billion (Rs 64,310 crore) in the first half of 2021-22.

Centre earmarks Rs 2,000 crore to encourage states to scrap old vehicles

In a letter to states last month, the finance ministry said that a new sector road transport has been identified for providing incentive tied to prescribed reforms by states under the scheme.

Jeep Grand Cherokee: Behind The Wheel | The Drive Report

As much as it is an off-roading icon, the Jeep Grand Cherokee is, first-and-foremost an on-road luxury car. Featuring a monocoque chassis, a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder turbo-petrol producing 400 Nm of torque, the Grand Cherokee’s on-road mannerisms defy convention. We get behind the wheel of the Jeep’s latest, locally-assembled luxury benchmark to see just what it packs.

Tesla extends price cuts to US, Europe to drive demand

The move, which prompted a 4.5% fall in Tesla’s shares in pre-market U.S. trade, came after CEO Elon Musk warned that the prospect of recession and higher interest rates meant it could lower prices to sustain volume growth at the expense of profit.

SUN Mobility unveils two electric mobility solutions - SwapX and S2.1 at Auto Expo 2023

SwapX is a compact station enabling entrepreneurs to be a part of the EV revolution, via a franchise model

Auto Expo 2023 Highlights: From Maruti's two new SUVs to MG Motors' first hydrogen fuel cell MPV, Day 2 sees 23 launches

Auto Expo 2023 Highlights: While Maruti unveiled two new SUVs -- Jimny and Fronx -- in the country, with the 5-door Jimny commencing bookings, MG Motors India launched its new energy vehicle (NEVs) with world’s first hydrogen fuel cell MPV – EUNIQ 7. Here's a look at all updates from Day 2.

Auto Expo 2023 | Kia India unveils Concept EV9 SUV and KA4

Kia India, one of the fastest-growing carmakers in the country, showcased a glimpse of the future where mobility is more sustainable, innovative, and truly connected. Kia to invest Rs 2,000 crore in India on electric vehicles over 4-5 years.

Auto Expo 2023: What Products Will Be Showcased By Eicher Motors? | Vinod Aggarwal Exclusive Interview

Vinod Aggarwal, Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of VECV, in an exclusive interview with Moneycontrol, talks about the products that the company plans to showcase at the Auto Expo 2023. In addition to that, he also talks about the alternative fuel technologies-based commercial vehicles that will be on display at the show. Watch to know more.

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